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Spring plumbing recommisioning Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:13am 03.31.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1667 Pre-launch: Check all your through-hulls and seacocks for signs of corrosion or other failure, lubr
Dodger for an H 240 that you can sail with keel_haul at 11:40pm 03.30.05 Smaller Boats 1/780 Does anyone have a simple Dodger for the companionway on an H 240 that is rugged enough to use while
Headroom clearance in storage barn karmaf16 at 10:58pm 03.30.05 Trailer Sailors 1/1380 I am going to build a storage barn at our house for all of our "stuff" but I want to ensure that the
maxprop for 380 Robert Taylor at 10:33pm 03.30.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/877 i want to install a maxprop on my catalina 380 2003 #379. there is some information required that i
Shower to shower! Dennis at 10:28pm 03.30.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1033 I just installed a quick set up shower stall into my Venture 222, when the pop-top is up and in plac
Deck leaks oday 322 Jon B at 10:26pm 03.30.05 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1019 I am having trouble finding what appears to be a substantial rainwater leak somewhere on the boat (3
Jib track on 260 Calvin266 at 9:51pm 03.30.05 Smaller Boats 3/847 Has anyone out there added a jib track on their 260. I have a slightly oversized jib that is in desp
Replacing Sheaves Jeff at 9:28pm 03.30.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/884 Saw a post this past year regarding the replacement of Sheaves and can not locate it. I am changing
Mast compresion post? O'Day 22 David Rainwaters at 9:11pm 03.30.05 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1045 Can anyone tell me whether my recently purchased O'Day 22 (made Dec 1980) is supposed to have a comp
Should I move my 4 batteries? Dave at 3:47pm 03.30.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/764 I've just purchased a 1998 26X. It came with a 2000 watt inverter (at the galley setee) and a total
Elecrtical Distribution Box John S at 2:42pm 03.30.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/746 Here is the start of my rewire project. The box is a single piece of African Mahogany milled on the
Instantaneous water heater Mike G16596 at 2:08pm 03.30.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/818 Does anyone have experience with the Eemax Instantaneous Water Heater?
Reefing the main Gregg at 1:14pm 03.30.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/745 A few weeks ago, we went out to San Francisco Bay and sailed all day. It was great. We were gettin
cutless bearing kevin at 1:08pm 03.30.05 Mid-Size Boats 12/921 i have a 91 hunter 30t and i need to change the cutless bearing, is there a procedure written up for
Sail Dimension Carl at 12:41pm 03.30.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/750 Need to know the luff and foot measurements of the 26D main sail. Please reply of site to info@saylo
Limited transom space on Mac 26 wander at 12:34pm 03.30.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/845 Have recently acquired a '94 Mac 26 with 9.9 Suzuki ob. Transom is so narrow that ob can't be moved
Electric head for 376 Ed den Dooven at 11:50am 03.30.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1254 I would like to know if anyone has any suggestions for putting an electric head on my 1996 376. I w
Electric head for 1996 376 Ed den Dooven at 11:46am 03.30.05 Big Boats 1/744 Does anyone have any idea on an electric head that would fit into the footprint of the standard head
Electronic Navigation gr8 2 av8 at 10:30am 03.30.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1041 Just would like to get some opinions on some of the navigation software. What do you think of the B
Masthead Spinnaker Halyards Mark at 10:11am 03.30.05 Racing 3/1804 Alan,Reading through the Archives, I saw a message from you where you were thinking of adding some

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Catalina 350 extended range fuel (1) jssailem at 4:55am 01.10.21 Afraid Hayden is accurate. While your mileage may vary the Universal 35 is more stingy on fuel. The
Catalina 350 extended range fuel SFS at 4:53am 01.10.21 Wow, that's terrible fuel consumption. I have a hard to read copy of their sales material, and at 25
Emergency Tiller (2) Ward H at 4:00am 01.10.21 Here ya go @jssailem California with the same issue. One of their projects is to remove the fille
Catalina 350 extended range fuel BenFavorite at 1:45am 01.10.21 I don't own one yet Hayden, I'm just going off of what the Universal M35B operators manual says. 1.
Catalina 350 extended range fuel Hayden Watson at 12:02am 01.10.21 1.2 GPH sounds awful high for a 35' boat. What engine are you running. usually, your total range w
Finish on interior Hunter 356? Arbee at 10:46pm 01.09.21 I'm about to tackle a cabin timber touch up project on our 2004 306. I managed to source a can of th
Catalina 350 extended range fuel BenFavorite at 8:40pm 01.09.21 Sesmith, That's a good point. I don't know how much room is available back there with a water tank
Alternator up-keep (3) Ken13559 at 8:35pm 01.09.21 Yes dlochner is right it being a Zap Stop/Arrestor. I made one up using couple of 24V 1N5359 zener d
Looking at a C-22, need a trained eye Gene Neill at 8:23pm 01.09.21 Couple threads that came to mind: In for a penny in for a pound Uh oh! Recore foredeck
Yanmar 3GM30F tough starting (runs well) SycloneDriver at 8:17pm 01.09.21 The thermostart could be installed in the air silencer, AKA air filter, housing. You will probable
In-Mast Furling Outhaul replacement line BC Bernie at 7:25pm 01.09.21 I just replaced some of my running rigging 6 months ago and here's my list: Genoa sheets (2) Samso
Another gremlin (bug) with B&G Touch CP, SH GX2200, and Raymarine i70 speed display Captain Larry-DH at 7:18pm 01.09.21 There are different wires for 4800 and 38400 baud. Did you change the output wires? Nope. You rais
Correct wire sizing for DC panel feed? dlochner at 6:40pm 01.09.21 The OP stated he has 1ot (20 feet round trip) cable to the battery switch. 30 feet round trip to th
Correct wire sizing for DC panel feed? Ken Cross at 6:29pm 01.09.21 I think the cable sizing question is really the last question to be asked because at this point, we
Beneteau 323 Marine Gear Access Ron20324 at 6:26pm 01.09.21 On the Beneteau 323, can the marine gear be accessed by removing the wood panel at the rear of the
Beneteau 323 Marine Gear Access (1) Tally Ho at 6:25pm 01.09.21 Matches my 2GM20 transmission
Winch Handle Holder LeeandRick at 6:10pm 01.09.21 I've had one sitting on the nav desk for a while trying to figure where to put it, using one on the
Another gremlin (bug) with B&G Touch CP, SH GX2200, and Raymarine i70 speed display mermike at 6:08pm 01.09.21 There are different wires for 4800 and 38400 baud. Did you change the output wires?
Y-valve below water line ... ok or not ok? JoeWhite at 5:23pm 01.09.21 Yes, it is bronze. I purchased from Groco Model TWV 1500 or three way valve 1 1/2" I have added more
Winch Handle Holder Calif. Ted at 4:58pm 01.09.21 I've had one sitting on the nav desk for a while trying to figure where to put it, using one on the

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