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Battery Charger Question... Gary at 12:51pm 02.27.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/724 H31I removed my battery terminals to clean them and (not thinking) left the battery charger on. I w
Traveler problem Vinny at 12:47pm 02.27.05 Big Boats 1/825 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 6/822 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 28/2620 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 3/1159 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 2/1369 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 6/1200 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 1/843 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 1/836 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 10/1238 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 10/1369 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 0/980 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 2/3896 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 4/1028 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 11/2308 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 19/5352 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 6/1631 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 1/877 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 7/1050 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 1/1078 We were cleaning up our "cooler" on our 1988 Catalina 30 and noted that the removeable metal/vinyl c

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Tohatsu MFS9.9EEPTL too big for H260? h2o_snow at 1:41pm 03.09.21 No issues with weight. Our Merc. Bigfoot 9.9 is slightly heavier and has been on the H260 since 200
Covid-19 Vaccination Michael Davis at 1:35pm 03.09.21 Listening to the news it sounds like a vaccination may become a prerequisite for international trave
Yanmar 3GM30F - Injection Pump sensitivity -Help? Michael Davis at 1:03pm 03.09.21 english engines. well at least mine doesn't have a lucas fuel pump My Perkins has a CAV injector p
Help with shore power Justin_NSA at 12:50pm 03.09.21 How many watts is your heater? a 1500 watt heater will draw 12.5 amps. Like David mentioned, your bi
Yanmar 3GM30F - Injection Nozzles justsomeguy at 12:47pm 03.09.21 I have a torque wrench. You may also need (a) crowfoot wrench(es).
Keel Bolts corroding fast Hunter 22' ('81) newsailor130 at 12:21pm 03.09.21 yes. i like mcmaster. good idea. ty for the research
Yanmar 3GM30F - Injection Nozzles tfox2069 at 12:13pm 03.09.21 This is an interesting question I'll follow for the experience of others. I paid $350 to have thre
Help with shore power Davidasailor26 at 12:10pm 03.09.21 The bilge pump should* not be related to the shore power system. The only way it might be is if the*
Help with shore power Tom J at 12:04pm 03.09.21 Shut off shore power at the pedestal and then disconnect the shore power cord. Look for melted, bur
Yanmar 3GM30F - Injection Nozzles dmax at 12:00pm 03.09.21 Regarding cleaning the engine: I would clean around the injector holes with a Qtip and get some bolt
Single or double line reefing Sailfanatic at 12:00pm 03.09.21 To implement single line reefing you need a forward boom end cap with two upper sheaves and two lowe
Covid-19 Vaccination Roland5048 at 11:54am 03.09.21 Just got my one and done dose of J&J vaccine 24 hrs ago. No fuss, no muss, in and out. No side ef
Yanmar 3GM30F - Injection Nozzles Whatfiero1 at 11:34am 03.09.21 Take to industrial diesel shop they will test. I paid $50 each test and that $ went towards payment
Covid-19 Vaccination Daveinet at 11:28am 03.09.21 Yes, I noticed a lot of claims without supporting evidence. Not arguing if the premise is true or no
Help with shore power rgranger at 11:13am 03.09.21 Without more info, it would be a wild guess. Here are a few guesses... You have a circuit breaker
Hunter Sonata 7 Lifting Keel centerboard either replacement or fabricatoin options UK (2) rgranger at 11:08am 03.09.21 I don't know where to get specs but I did find these two drawings... It looks like you can get the
Newport 30, exposed keelbolts? dmax at 11:06am 03.09.21 It's possible the nuts are not stainless but the bolts are - that's what it looks like in the pictur
Help with shore power kappykaplan at 11:01am 03.09.21 Some photos might help us help you. :beer:
Yanmar 3GM30F - Injection Nozzles jon hansen at 10:59am 03.09.21 they are copper crush washers. any dealer will have them i'm sure and spares are nice to have aboar
Yanmar 3GM30F - Injection Nozzles Michael Davis at 10:57am 03.09.21 Not brass. They are copper, made to compress and seal.

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