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Check your Batteries! Rob 1981 Cat 3019642 at 12:17pm 02.27.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/817 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 28/2594 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 3/1147 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 2/1356 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 6/1188 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 1/841 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 1/827 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 10/1225 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 10/1363 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 0/972 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 2/3877 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 4/1022 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 11/2255 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 19/5309 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 6/1598 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 1/872 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 7/1016 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 1/1071 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 3/1340 Do any of you use an electric motor with your 170?? I have a hate/hate relationship with my Mer
Inflatable floors....wood vs. high pressure? Bob Rutland at 3:58am 02.27.05 Ask All Sailors 9/3696 What type of inflatable boat floor do you like best, wood or high pressure? I know RIBs are the best

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Onan 8K Gen losing coolant Terry Cox at 6:33am 02.24.21 Hi Dave, our setup has an expansion tank for the Genset and likely his does, too. Good point.
What's one thing on your boat that drives you crazy! DayDreamer41 at 6:30am 02.24.21 The port side lazaret lid, big and heavy with no lift assist on it, you have to tie it with a bungie
What's one thing on your boat that drives you crazy! Boomer54 at 6:08am 02.24.21 CAn it be the voices in my head? I only do what the voices in my head tell me to do.
Onan 8K Gen losing coolant jibes138 at 6:04am 02.24.21 Your coolant leak problem sounds like you are overfilling your coolant tank. Coolant expands when i
South Lake Michigan to the Apostle Islands jssailem at 6:03am 02.24.21 Congrats on your new to you boat. Sounds like you are in for a great adventure. I have mot sailed t
Larger wheel? Witzend at 5:55am 02.24.21 If one sets the sail correctly less force would need to be applied to the rudder.
Catalina keel and structural impact of sitting on the bottom jibes138 at 5:53am 02.24.21 Hire a barge with an excavator and have them take a couple of scoops out of your boat slip. Should
What's one thing on your boat that drives you crazy! dlochner at 5:51am 02.24.21 If I had a gripe, it would be my mainsheet system. My traveler is deck mounted. I can't always get
What's one thing on your boat that drives you crazy! Justin_NSA at 5:46am 02.24.21 If I had a gripe, it would be my mainsheet system. My traveler is deck mounted. I can't always get a
all rope windlass All U Get at 5:45am 02.24.21 :worthless: Just a thought, a picture of the windlass would help. I was able to get my windlass reb
What's one thing on your boat that drives you crazy! jssailem at 5:33am 02.24.21 it would be easy to kick the key and break it off in the switch. Have you ever wondered why there
all rope windlass DanMaine at 5:31am 02.24.21 I believe they still make what you are thnking. One gypsy for the chain, then a drum on the other en
Thru hull question sasafil at 5:18am 02.24.21 Thank you all for a great advice. I went ahead and did those thru holes again for a peace of mind.
No Traveler? jssailem at 5:17am 02.24.21 This past summer we saw more high wind than anything else and were constantly adjusting because we
What's one thing on your boat that drives you crazy! (1) rgranger at 5:16am 02.24.21 This happened on a friend's boat. He found the pop top from a beer can worked quite well as a key.
Advice on Getting a Boat George_NJ at 5:10am 02.24.21 I regularly take my Macgregor 26S to a local small 520 acre electric-only lake with a shallow ramp.
What's one thing on your boat that drives you crazy! dlochner at 5:08am 02.24.21 You cannot read the gauges without practically getting on hands and knees, and it would be easy to
Basic Fuse Rating Question kappykaplan at 5:04am 02.24.21 What is MRBF? Marine Rated Battery Fuse
What's one thing on your boat that drives you crazy! mermike at 5:03am 02.24.21 Thoughts like these are how you end up with another boat.
What's one thing on your boat that drives you crazy! DougM at 5:02am 02.24.21 The instrument panel for the engine on my Bene323 is located in the sidewall of the starboard lazare

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