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Lewmar and replacement hatches.....Ben, I just Dick McKee at 11:46pm 03.14.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 0/1064 wanted to comment on the great sevice from Lewmar. We purchased a new Catalina 470 last year and of
Leatherback Turtles p323ms at 10:34pm 03.14.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1104 This past weekend we had a great time sailing on saturday and even with a reef we were getting the r
Backup cable installed! Dennis at 9:17pm 03.14.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/919 Well I finally got the back up cable installed and the only thing holding me back from taking the b
Cutless bearing tool Jim "ohana34" at 9:16pm 03.14.05 Big Boats 2/1222 Am looking for info on a tool for removing/installing cutless bearing on Catalina 34 with shaft in p
Genset for Catalina 36 Mike Clisby at 8:55pm 03.14.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1030 I am considering a Catalina 36 and was wandering if it possilbe to install a genset that would run t
Lewmar warranty follow up- Crazing Hart at 8:47pm 03.14.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1156 Last year I contacted Lewmar. I purchased a brand new Catalina 42 and had three hatches that were ba
Trapese john at 8:16pm 03.14.05 Smaller Boats 1/1130 is it possible to trapese on a cat 22 and how do ya set it up
information marcodavide at 7:33pm 03.14.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/916 Dear Mr M G It is possible view the M gregor 26 in Italy? and do you have an authorize importing in
Upholstry for 40' randy at 7:17pm 03.14.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/773 As currently posted on EBAY, "Brand new complete factory upholstry minus the vee berth and rear cabi
Installing a Lectra/san in my 37C Frank Bean at 6:54pm 03.14.05 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1296 Is there anyone out there that has installed a Raritan Lectra/san in their 1981 Hunter 37C Cherubini
navigation lights hugo lerner at 2:54pm 03.14.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/987 i'm looking for replacement lenses for navigation lights at the bow for my Hunter 27' cherubini. i h
Flush Control Timer for Raritan PHEII Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:59pm 03.14.05 Bavaria 2/2359 I want to install a Raritan PHEII and would like to know if there is any advantage to installing a f
Holding Tank Outlet Tube Leaks Bill Ebling at 1:56pm 03.14.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/906 I own a 1985 Hunter 31. This model has a built in Fiberglas holding tank built into and under the ve
need spreaders for Cal 34 Jim at 1:53pm 03.14.05 Ask All Sailors 0/1057 Anyone have any old Cal 34 spreaders or know a reasonable wood working place I can have some made at
Looking for Grandfather's boat :( Keith at 1:46pm 03.14.05 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1252 I am trying to locate my deceased grandfather's 17ft O'Day daysailer 1960-61 originating in Rhode Is
AMC Before the Bell at 12:44pm 03.14.05 Ask All Sailors 2/2502 Just saw a movie this evening on AMC, Elvis played a former owner yet manager of a set of four boats
weak deck Doug at 12:40pm 03.14.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1127 I have a 1974 Chris Craft motor sailer the deck on port and starboard side are weak and soft there
Catalina Island cruising? Ryan Tuohy at 11:57am 03.14.05 Ask All Sailors 12/9896 I just moved to Santa Barbara and will have my boat here shortly. It seems that Catalina Island may
Hatch model or model number bruce goldman at 11:16am 03.14.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1139 I have a 1995 Beneteau Oceanis 300 with Lewmar a hatch. I would like to get the Lewmar bug screen t
Replacement Trailer Wade at 10:57am 03.14.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1041

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Hatch lens replacement Puget Sound area dLj at 1:05pm 03.13.21 dj - I appreciate the reference. It is both thorough and educational. However, the total for the S
Engine coolant valve and water heater Tally Ho at 12:45pm 03.13.21 looks like if you cut the cable tie off holding it to the other howe, you could left that valve up t
Will 5200 and painted surface? dlochner at 12:43pm 03.13.21 That's a option too. But I have no plans to ever remove it. It will support a diesel heater and wa
Its funny Friday! justsomeguy at 12:25pm 03.13.21 I told my wife I wanted to be cremated. She made an appointment for Tuesday.
Florida Hydro Therapy at 12:23pm 03.13.21 My wife and I moved to St Augustine Florida from NJ 5 months back. I know your interested in the wes
Furling systems questions. Tally Ho at 12:20pm 03.13.21
Engine coolant valve and water heater Stu Jackson at 12:20pm 03.13.21 Ted & Greg could also be right. If that IS the purpose, then the valve is actually too low to perfo
Hatch lens replacement Puget Sound area mermike at 12:12pm 03.13.21 I've found this product to work very well for bonding acrylic (PMMA) or polycarbonate - especially
Engine coolant valve and water heater Tally Ho at 12:05pm 03.13.21 I'm pretty sure that's a bleed valve, screwing in opens and allows flow of coolant or air out. Had
Converting from diesel engine to electric motor leo310 at 12:04pm 03.13.21 take a look at this (270) Diesel to Electric Sailboat Re-Power, Part One: Installation - YouTube
Rule Auto bilge pump not so auto. Is it toast? Ken Cross at 11:54am 03.13.21 You can use the manual wire with a float switch and still have manual control. Just connect the manu
Furling systems questions. Sailfanatic at 11:49am 03.13.21 I annually assist ma friend with rigging his C22 with a CDI system. Even on the small boat like th
Engine coolant valve and water heater Calif. Ted at 11:38am 03.13.21 I'm pretty sure that's a bleed valve, screwing in opens and allows flow of coolant or air out. Had o
Engine coolant valve and water heater Stu Jackson at 11:21am 03.13.21 It looks like the valve provides a means to stop the flow of engine coolant through the water heate
America's Cup Davidasailor26 at 11:19am 03.13.21
Merit 22 Paint question sloughsailer at 11:17am 03.13.21 And one more question how in the world do i prevent water from getting in the bilge, it seems ever
Furling systems questions. Stu Jackson at 11:01am 03.13.21 Halyard wrap is caused by a poor lead from the mast head to the upper furling unit. This is solved
Will 5200 and painted surface? Head Sail at 10:45am 03.13.21 What about 3M 4200 instead? At least you can remove it if need be. Not easy but WAY easier than 5
Will 5200 and painted surface? Head Sail at 10:41am 03.13.21 Why use 5200? Why not use thickened epoxy? The thought was because the cramped area it's located.
Will 5200 and painted surface? Roland5048 at 10:36am 03.13.21 What about 3M 4200 instead? At least you can remove it if need be. Not easy but WAY easier than 52

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