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The vented loop question jcherubini at 9:58am 11.11.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1196 Peggie, I know you have gone over this a hundred times but I recently changed my mind about using a
Makers of Marine Stoves Bad Obsession at 8:40am 11.11.04 Smaller Boats 5/762 I have to replace my stove in my Hunter 22. It is by Kenyon and I am sure that they don't make this
want a windlass larry at 7:15am 11.11.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/969 I'm a new owner of a 1988 30'tall rig Catalina Sailboat. Some Catalinas had a windlass installed by
Sealant for aluminum fuel tank ian19147 at 6:51am 11.11.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1112 I need to re-install the 12"x12" aluminum access lid to my aluminum diesel fuel tank.What sealant/c
1976 Hunter fuel tanks Bob at 6:02am 11.11.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/1159 Our new old boat was delivered to today and I spent most of the day taking all the junk out of it, a
Mast Crutch Raghauler at 5:06am 11.11.04 Trailer Sailors 1/1866 Hello Fellow Sailers,I recently purchased a Catalina 14.2 and would like to make or purchase a mas
Replacement of Lines Rick at 3:12am 11.11.04 Catalina 30 3/1428 I am looking to get a handle on what it would cost to replace the lines on my boat, where is the bes
C30 Tabernacle Gaspare at 3:10am 11.11.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/1064 Does anyone own a C30 with a tabernacle? If so please respond. I am trying to get some info.Thanks
base 27? russ at 2:31am 11.11.04 Smaller Boats 1/846 I heard the price of $60,000 - $68,000 for the cruising model of the 2005 h27 any idea of what a str
Rudder - Making it stay down Tom Grass at 2:01am 11.11.04 Smaller Boats 16/1848 In my previous post I alluded to the broaching problem I had in a recent race in very high winds (gu
Dink Search Jonathan at 1:08am 11.11.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1306 Looking forward to this Spring (already!), I hope to put my boat in the water for the first time sin
What's your longest, most distant voyage on a C27? Paul4360 at 11:50pm 11.10.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/1259 What is the longest or most distant voyage you've ever taken on a Catalina 27? We sail ours (#369
1978 Catalina 30 owners manual Steve at 10:03pm 11.10.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/6071 Does anyone know where I can obtain a copy of the manuals fora 1978 30'? Thanks in advance.
Swing Keel Specs Jeff Conley at 9:38pm 11.10.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/942 I have a 81 Catalina 22 that i am restoring and it is missing the swing keel. A friend of mine has
Hunter 27 Rudder Post Stephen OBrien at 9:22pm 11.10.04 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1451 Can somebody tell me if there is there any maintenance required on the rudder post of my boat? Lubri
Rudder removal and repair Don3086 at 7:20pm 11.10.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1100 Does anyone know the procedure of removing the rudder on a 1982 Hunter 27? I have a obvious blister
tachometer ken at 2:20pm 11.10.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/871 My tachometer quit working suddenly. I have a 2GMF and am wondering if anyone has done any troubles
Beached Boat Dale Wilkins at 1:39pm 11.10.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/939 I went out for a sail tonight, and had light winds with some clouds reflecting the city lights so a
dagger board leak Dan Nolan at 12:40pm 11.10.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1150 I have recently purchased a 26D Have noticed slight damage to the dagger board compartment(stress c
Folding and feathering props mike at 12:13pm 11.10.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1153 Gori, Maxprop, Auto prop, Martec. I would like to here about experiances with each.Reliability? ma

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Re-Torqueing keel bolts. Jake N Eggs at 6:52am 01.14.21 consider that most torque charts are for clean and lubricated threads Clean threads, yes. Lubricat
P42 Electrolysis issue... where to start? RoyS at 6:48am 01.14.21 This will not solve your problem but may be helpful in preserving you prop zinc. Paint a stripe on t
Bimini Wind Effect (1) rgranger at 6:37am 01.14.21 My poor wife will have to move about to stay in the shade ... If you have a stanchion conveniently
Bimini Wind Effect (1) sail sfbay at 6:36am 01.14.21 .........................The dog and I are excited about the shade. My poor wife will have to move a
Bimini Wind Effect RoyS at 6:24am 01.14.21 Thank you all for your inputs. You have answered my question. The dog and I are excited about the sh
Looking for First 405 stanchion bases Justin_NSA at 5:51am 01.14.21 Duh , I guess that would help. Sorrytra bracing that comes with most bases to do the job they are i
Looking for First 405 stanchion bases CYQK at 5:42am 01.14.21 Available at Beneteau not to expensive
12 volt charging at marina dlochner at 5:42am 01.14.21 If the batteries are 100% charged when I move to the mooring, is the 1-2 amp (25 or 50w) panel with
Weekend projects in my Laguna 26 SailingLoto at 5:41am 01.14.21 Looks good and there isn't even snow on the ground i think that comes this weekend...
Raymarine ST7000 auto pilot- integration with Raymarine Axiom question artboas at 5:33am 01.14.21 i got a reply from Ray- i can see the auto piot on the Axiom, but have to use the ST7000 head/scree
Problems with Stepping the mast on my 1998 Hunter 240 kappykaplan at 5:28am 01.14.21 Hover your mouse over Crazy Dave's avatar, and you'll see Send a Private Message on the bottom of th
Problems with Stepping the mast on my 1998 Hunter 240 Melstrom at 5:17am 01.14.21 Thank you for the offers and advice. I'm a little hesitant to put my number out there. How does on
12 volt charging at marina Captain Larry-DH at 4:48am 01.14.21 To keep your batteries healthy, you'll need to have a charging capacity of at least 10% of capacity
Dyneema lifelines jssailem at 4:43am 01.14.21
12 volt charging at marina jssailem at 4:32am 01.14.21 Rick, @dlochner has given you good advice on solar in the PacificNW. Your 20 watt system barely is a
Mast Climbing Steps for a Vision 32 kappykaplan at 3:22am 01.14.21 :)
Does anyone know of a tool sold to help re attaching "lift the dot" fittings on my dodger? artboas at 2:54am 01.14.21 I have a tool that has a fork on one end, and a flat surface on the other end. Works great for the
Evaluating feathering Prop on 37 ft. Hunter artboas at 2:51am 01.14.21 Has anyone recently jumped up to a feathering prop? I have a standard 3 blade one connected to my
Problems with Stepping the mast on my 1998 Hunter 240 Project_Mayhem at 11:52pm 01.13.21 Don't be afraid to call Dave. He's very knowledgeable and is guaranteed to give you a chuckle or at
12 volt charging at marina Project_Mayhem at 11:37pm 01.13.21 Yep, for times when there is a high probability of the tool being sacrificed to Neptune. Such as w

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