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Merriman Pedestal Top Plate (2) SteveB at 10:14am 11.01.20 Big Boats 1/524 Before I fashion my own top plate from Starboard, thought I would ask one more time if anyone has fo
Ventilation for Catalina 25 AJN77 at 9:40am 11.01.20 Smaller Boats 10/2692 Looking for ideas from anyone who has added ventilation to their 25. She's going to primarily live a
Mantus M1 (new style) on 1995 Catalina 36 dancrosswis@gmail.com at 9:19am 11.01.20 Ask A Catalina Owner 15/1715 Hi Folks, Has anyone mounted a Mantus M1 on a Catalina 36? I have a 1995 MKII. I understand that M
They all come to an end. (2) TomY at 8:45am 11.01.20 Ask All Sailors 5/636 186783 It was a strange October. Usually one of the best months for sailing on the coast of Maine,
Leaking Lewmar Hatch Rebuild DonEvans at 7:31am 11.01.20 Bigger Boats 3/912 On an information search to identify the lewmar hatch style and sizings on my 87 ODay 40. I believe
Yanmar Engine Life??? Andersonelli at 6:53am 11.01.20 Ask All Sailors 16/4781 I am looking at a Hunter 40.5 with a Yanmar 4JH2E. The boat meets my requirements although a bit ov
Autopilot - quick and hard or long and soft? BillyK at 5:34am 11.01.20 Ask All Sailors 13/1010 Do all Wheel autopilots have quick harsh moves like mine? this is not the best example, but when it
Mystery parts! (1) CaptainRan at 9:37pm 10.31.20 Smaller Boats 16/1663 186780 If anyone can help with some parts identification, I would be grateful. First up is a long,
I have a rigging question Rainbowcrystalkitchen04@yahoo at 5:54pm 10.31.20 Ask All Sailors 47/2195 I've been looking at a 52' home made steelie...the seller describes it as being made by an ironworke
Carbon Monoxide dph123 at 3:56pm 10.31.20 Ask All Sailors 10/818 Hunter 36. 2004. My CO alarms have been going off when the boat is unattended. I figured they were f
Radar Head Elevation On Mast MikeHoncho at 3:52pm 10.31.20 Ask All Sailors 54/5675
PHRF adjustments sailboatracer at 1:50pm 10.31.20 Ask All Sailors 9/2136 Our club is talking about making adjustments to PHRF handicaps to include a credit for boats that us
Cockpit length on Catalina 22 and 25? Electricboater45 at 10:07am 10.31.20 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/2040 I've heard that the cockpit for the Catalina 22 is smaller than the 25, but does anybody have the ac
Propeller shaft key material DArcy at 9:43am 10.31.20 Ask All Sailors 28/5084 I need a new propeller shaft key. Any thoughts on bronze vs stainless?
Catalina 28 buyer John Ardoin at 9:35am 10.31.20 Ask All Sailors 3/738 Would like to buy a Catalina 28MK11 on the Gulf Coast
Mast raising/gin pole Mattywel at 8:31am 10.31.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1454
C34 boom vang gary16188 at 5:31am 10.31.20 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/942 I have a 2005 C34. The boom vang is rigid and appears to have no adjustment. There is a removable pi
MacGregor 26M Pulpit replacement (3) Caintoads at 7:44pm 10.30.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/665 Hi there MacGregor owners, I have seen the post in relation to the 26x pulpit replacement although h
Alkaline batteries All U Get at 3:35pm 10.30.20 Ask All Sailors 14/1326
Anyone recognize this gaff-rigged Catboat? (1) TomY at 1:23pm 10.30.20 Ask All Sailors 5/1138 It was sailing into the launching ramp in our harbor at the beginning of the season. Looks like you

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Experience with the Pelagic Autopilot Tally Ho at 8:05pm 08.18.24
bad steering, need. help (3) Tally Ho at 7:53pm 08.18.24
bad steering, need. help Blitz at 7:33pm 08.18.24 cables wrap around quadrant on top of the rudder post typically, and there are eye bolts to adjust t
bad steering, need. help NCBrew at 7:01pm 08.18.24 the pull did not come off. it looks like the cable stretched. The cables move when I turn the wheel
Waste Cap vent? Dalliance at 6:58pm 08.18.24
Install Air condition in hunter 38 BigEasy at 6:55pm 08.18.24 here is something else I found on line that might be useful. @quadrille38, that information sh
Tips for replacing joker valve and dealing with calcium build up Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:45pm 08.18.24 I'm still curious about the fact that after the joker valve, there are 3 vertical feet of waste , i
Install Air condition in hunter 38 (1) quadrille38 at 6:34pm 08.18.24 That would be a huge advantage if ducting & wiring is already present; Beneteau was not so generous
Faucet replacement HELP jibes138 at 6:27pm 08.18.24 Can you cut off the water tubes/hoses to get access with a deep socket?
Faucet replacement HELP smokey73 at 6:27pm 08.18.24 I had a stock Catalina supplied/installed faucet. I made up a plywood piece to surround the base of
Unusual Oil Level Issue jibes138 at 6:17pm 08.18.24 This is conjecture but since the dipstick is sealed if a little pressure builds up in the tube from
I have many questions about how to go about repairs, should I create a thread per question? ... dlochner at 6:08pm 08.18.24 It is generally better to keep the thread focused. If you have several questions that are closely re
2004 Hunter 41 Refrigerator and Freezer Don S/V ILLusion at 5:50pm 08.18.24 Compressors are under the settee as I recall. Easy enough to access ports
I have many questions about how to go about repairs, should I create a thread per question? ... Don S/V ILLusion at 5:49pm 08.18.24 Ask anything you want however you want to ask.
Tips for replacing joker valve and dealing with calcium build up dlochner at 5:40pm 08.18.24 If you pump long enough the fluid will go up the hose and then down to the tank. There may be a litt
The Sewing Machine Thread dLj at 5:14pm 08.18.24 I installed my curtain set up this weekend. I came out alright, however I think I might ad another
The Sewing Machine Thread (1) twodzusfittings at 5:11pm 08.18.24 I installed my curtain set up this weekend. I came out alright, however I think I might ad another p
Faucet replacement HELP (1) twodzusfittings at 5:05pm 08.18.24 Go to the hardware store and get yourself one of these.
bad steering, need. help dLj at 5:01pm 08.18.24 all of a sudden I have lost steering. I have a 1993 Hunter Legend 35.5. the cables seem loose and
Tips for replacing joker valve and dealing with calcium build up servechilled at 4:47pm 08.18.24 Thanks Peggie, lots of great info. I'm still curious about the fact that after the joker valve, ther

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