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Tall rig conversion Colin Jaques at 2:22am 04.13.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1128 I have a Capri 22 tall rig and want to do more sailing in SF Bay. I would like to keep the tall rig
Splicing Duble braid ends Rigoletito at 2:07am 04.13.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/814 I am splicing two ends of a 7/16" Sta set rope for my main Halyard Hunter 34, can somebody tell exp
Leech Cord = Cupped Leech? Don Guillette at 1:58am 04.13.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 1/3583 R lewis of kentucky. Here is the skinny on the leech cord. The leech cord is really not a sail trim
Old expired flares ltinsay at 1:32am 04.13.05 Ask All Sailors 13/1216 During spring commissioning, I realize I need to replace many of my old and expired flares. How do y
Getting up my Mast Browndog at 1:11am 04.13.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1144 I have a Hunter 25.5 and last weekend my Main halyard's shackle pin broke and the halyard went to th
Sirocco 15' daysailer Bobby8874 at 12:12am 04.13.05 Ask All Sailors 0/5647 Wanted to buy used Sirocco in Michigan esp. close to Grand Rapids. E-mail me at yorkrg@aol.com or te
Fresh water system bill at 11:51pm 04.12.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1579 I realize that this forum mainly deals with toilets but since I have a sink in the head, I thought I
Mast Winch to Cabin Tob fredsb at 11:30pm 04.12.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/897 I'm thinking seriously about buying CD's halyards to aft kit and moving my winch from the mast to th
Spar Wax? Drew at 11:09pm 04.12.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1273 Anybody have any advice on what to do with anondized aluminum spars? Should I just wash 'em down wi
Companionway leaks C30 Rick at 10:52pm 04.12.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1380 I like everyone with a boat am experiencing leaks around the companionway that drip down the inside
Mast Stepping Kit Bill Shipley at 10:51pm 04.12.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1043 I just purchases a 26S and am looking for a mast stepping kit. Anyone know where I can get one? Than
Tributyltin (TBT) Ban what do you use now John at 10:30pm 04.12.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1352 Since the Clear Sprays for propellors and shafts (Tributyltin (TBT) ) have been banned. What do you
Mac26S rudder hold down? Jack Sims at 3:25pm 04.12.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1086 Just purchased a 1995 Mac26S and noticed in the instruction book that a rudder hold down cable shoul
Heel and Helm Help Mac Bentley at 2:54pm 04.12.05 Smaller Boats 16/1396 I need to keep the heeling in check for the boat's namesake and it would be nice to hold down the we
Deck Moisture Danny at 2:49pm 04.12.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/895 I have been looking at Catalina 38's and was wondering if anyone has had problems with moisture or c
Drilling through the panel Oliverhg at 2:38pm 04.12.05 Mid-Size Boats 15/1328 I have a 2004 Hunter 33. My wife would like to hang some cup hooks or install other hanging hardwar
Looking for Genoa track sail slides Marty26d at 2:06pm 04.12.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1346 HelpHave been looking for a 7/8" Genoa sail silde to fit the Mac 26d.I found one on E-Bay but no l
Stancions Dale E. Baker at 1:02pm 04.12.05 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1170 My wife and I pulled the lifeline stancions off this weekend in order to straighten, and rebed them.
28.5 electrical box John at 1:00pm 04.12.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/970 Hello all, thanks for the input on my last post about sailing in neutral or fwd. Guess I must start
Edson steering cable Sonny at 12:45pm 04.12.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/2640 Catalina 30 - 1991Was lubing the steering cable and found one broken wire. I'm debating whether I

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1984 Hunter 22 Sullzarollz at 4:34pm 03.30.21 Do you have the link to the hatches you found on Amazon?
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? Kings Gambit at 4:29pm 03.30.21 And they determined this number how? Was there any tank testing? Real world analysis? Or did the me
Draft stripes. Anyone use them? Tally Ho at 4:17pm 03.30.21
Water Distribution on Catalina 320 Scott T-Bird at 4:16pm 03.30.21 Well, I did order a few gauges so that I can get some numbers as well. :biggrin:
Draft stripes. Anyone use them? dlochner at 4:13pm 03.30.21 I was supposed to get them on my new North Sail main I had made...but they forgot to put them on.
Water Distribution on Catalina 320 Ralph Johnstone at 4:12pm 03.30.21 I didn't come up with this but it does reinforce my basic engineering knowledge of fluid mechanics.
Standard-sized toilet / Catalina 320 Scott T-Bird at 4:11pm 03.30.21 @Peggie , any issues with using a 1" discharge line instead of 1-1/2"??
Draft stripes. Anyone use them? (2) Tally Ho at 4:09pm 03.30.21 I was supposed to get them on my new North Sail main I had made...but they forgot to put them on. I
Water Distribution on Catalina 320 Scott T-Bird at 4:07pm 03.30.21 Stu, you are so funny. You don't even comprehend what my "issue" is but you continue to argue, over
Mystery Mastic JamesG161 at 4:00pm 03.30.21 Yes, picture 61880 shows the anchor locker hatch cover, with the port side hinges and lift handle o
H310 outhaul rigging wdonovan at 3:31pm 03.30.21 That is a healthy way to consider the issue. It is more likely that a previous owner errored in ri
Shroud tension. 19thol at 3:29pm 03.30.21 Hey Harvey, I graduated from Chichester High School. Philadelphia suburbs.
Standard-sized toilet / Catalina 320 Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 3:27pm 03.30.21 Whew!!!! You have no idea how relieved I am! --Peggie
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? jon hansen at 3:23pm 03.30.21 thankyou Dave!!!
Standard-sized toilet / Catalina 320 Scott T-Bird at 3:22pm 03.30.21 I have to ask this and I'm crossing my fingers that your answer won't be what I'm afraid it may be:
Standard-sized toilet / Catalina 320 Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 3:18pm 03.30.21 One thing is for sure ... I'm going to make it work and I'm not going back to that tiny toilet seat
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? dlochner at 3:09pm 03.30.21 So. I just checked the 2020 Southern Cal PHRF adjustment to standard ratings. A two-blade fixed now
mast wiring q's fred1diver at 3:04pm 03.30.21 ok so from the mast top to the steaming light the tracer wire is passed, but from the steaming light
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? jon hansen at 2:59pm 03.30.21 every region has different rating numbers for the same vessels. why is that? there is no science.
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? jon hansen at 2:49pm 03.30.21 do you think they do some sort of testing? OR are they just some group of guys that really just thr

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