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Traveler problem Vinny at 12:47pm 02.27.05 Big Boats 1/786 I got a chance to look into the traveler problem this weekend and here is what I found. When the boa
Check your Batteries! Rob 1981 Cat 3019642 at 12:17pm 02.27.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/733 I'm an idiot. I didn't check the fluid level in my batteries until today. Naturally they were dry.
wind vs solar power generation ken6736 at 11:35am 02.27.05 Ask All Sailors 28/2355 As the user of a mooring, and not a dock with shore power, i would love to get some feedback on alte
fuel polishing Chesapeake Bay jim at 10:51am 02.27.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1076 Does anyone know who does fuel polishing in the Chesapeake Bay area?
How to refinish cabin floor boards? Two Bobs at 10:24am 02.27.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1309 How do I refinish the plywood floor boards on a 1994 Catalina 42? The clear overcoat is pealing and
Commission on yard work Don at 9:51am 02.27.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1139 I just received a notice telling us the yard will charge an hourly fee for any outside contractor wo
Stanchions John at 9:24am 02.27.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/826 I am in the need of the mast and standing rigging and some stanchions for my 1990 H30 any ideas..bes
Replacing material on interior cushions Reach618 at 8:38am 02.27.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/786 Does anyone know how many yards of material are needed to re-upholster the interior cushions on a 30
Head Door Benny17441 at 8:19am 02.27.05 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1172 The door to the head comparment keeps coming off the sliding track which is on the top. I have adju
Vanity sink again. Ed Schenck at 8:12am 02.27.05 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1297 Does it seem to you that posts roll off of this forum sooner than the others? Seems that we just ha
Parts available for marine toilet? PhotoEd at 7:31am 02.27.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/945 Hi all,Just purchased a '85 Catalina 25 and trying to find a supplier of parts for the head.I bel
Coolerator Refrigeration - Askeland Inc. Mark at 7:27am 02.27.05 Ask All Sailors 2/3826 A freind of mine just returned from the Miami Boat Show with information on the Coolerator Refrigera
deep cell batteries Don at 7:07am 02.27.05 Ask All Sailors 4/992 Help,I am in need of battery replacement for my Westsail 32. Currently, there are 4, 6 volt seale
C 270 vs H 270 Robby9821 at 6:33am 02.27.05 Ask All Sailors 11/2051 How to choose between a new Catalina 270 and new Hunter 270?
270 vs 28mkII Robby at 6:29am 02.27.05 Mid-Size Boats 19/5014 I'm trying to decide between a new 270 and new 28mkII.Is there anything that really makes one bette
HUNTER 41 COCKPIT CUSHIONS Steve at 5:53am 02.27.05 Big Boats 6/1547 We purchased a 2005 Hunter 41 DS and ordered the cockpit cushions from Hunter. We previously had a
Summer Sailstice? Jim at 5:44am 02.27.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/861 I had the link to Summer Sailstice weekend of June 18th saved, but I've apparently deleted it in err
Update on Zincs John at 4:57am 02.27.05 Big Boats 7/993 Out of fear my posting would get lost in my original one which everyone responded to the other day,
Cooler Shelf.......Restore or Replace? Bob at 4:49am 02.27.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/1048 We were cleaning up our "cooler" on our 1988 Catalina 30 and noted that the removeable metal/vinyl c
electric motor?? john at 4:06am 02.27.05 Day Sailers 3/1276 Do any of you use an electric motor with your 170?? I have a hate/hate relationship with my Mer

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Enlarging hole in hull? Tally Ho at 12:52pm 12.30.20 Greg, I think you will be fine with just filling in around a plug. The .35 inch difference will be
Enlarging hole in hull? dlochner at 12:46pm 12.30.20 Thanks all for the tips and suggestions. It looks like the hole saw, with a thin piece of somethi
Reefing Tally Ho at 12:42pm 12.30.20 I use my first reef more than the second reef, and if I needed a 3rd, I probably would be out (or I
Nifty tool All U Get at 12:42pm 12.30.20
Enlarging hole in hull? Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 12:41pm 12.30.20 Here is a link to my post when I enlarged my raw water intake through hull. I used two hole saws; o
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit (3) Thaniel at 12:39pm 12.30.20 Hey Thaniel - I too just purchased a 1997 Hunter 26. This pictures is from 2014. She's sat dry for
How to prime house water pump Berkeley 30 at 12:32pm 12.30.20 That will keep a pump running ! Glad you found the source... some of the other suggestions may sti
Dogs as crew WayneH at 12:32pm 12.30.20 When I was just a lad, we had a crew dog. Just had to be in the boat when it was going. One day, my
P42 Electrolysis issue... where to start? Puesta del sol at 12:31pm 12.30.20 What electrolysis issues -specifically? Discolor of prop - no pitting etc. the end of prop zinc mo
How to prime house water pump Tally Ho at 12:24pm 12.30.20 That will keep a pump running ! Glad you found the source... some of the other suggestions may sti
How to prime house water pump Berkeley 30 at 12:21pm 12.30.20 Depends...not too long, but if the water tank was drained and the pump is filling it, it could take
How to prime house water pump Tally Ho at 12:19pm 12.30.20 Also, while the pump is running, there is some pressure, but only enough to push a trickle of water
How to prime house water pump Tally Ho at 12:16pm 12.30.20 How long do you expect the pump to run before you have full pressure? Depends...not too long, but
How to prime house water pump (1) Claude L.-Auger at 12:15pm 12.30.20 You have emptied the tank and refilled. Which means that your pump might have pulled whatever was at
Dogs as crew sloughsailer at 12:13pm 12.30.20 I had a German Shepard who turned out to not be a water dog. He started sitting between the tiller a
Enlarging hole in hull? (3) Tally Ho at 12:13pm 12.30.20 Thanks all for the tips and suggestions. It looks like the hole saw, with a thin piece of somethin
How to prime house water pump Berkeley 30 at 12:11pm 12.30.20 Also, while the pump is running, there is some pressure, but only enough to push a trickle of water
Hacked? Indysailor at 12:09pm 12.30.20
P42 Electrolysis issue... where to start? Don S/V ILLusion at 12:05pm 12.30.20 What electrolysis issues -specifically?
Enlarging hole in hull? daviddp at 11:44am 12.30.20 I had a similar problem with my oday. I used Bed-it tape (LOVE IT!) on the inside of the hull to st

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