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reset keel john at 2:18am 08.31.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1448 Iam looking at a 1977 catalina with solid keel. Boat and equipment are all in good shape except the
A second topic for this C30 forum Roland Gendreau at 2:14am 08.31.04 Catalina 30 2/1458 I am posting this note to see how a second forum topic would be displayed. I think this forum struct
MAC Racing Joe M at 2:02am 08.31.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/795 Does anyone know of any Mac 26x racing fleets in Southwest Florida?ThaksJoe M
WP-30 binding Richard4728 at 1:24am 08.31.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/1104 I installed the WP-30 last season and everything seems to work fine except that after I release the
Improving communications amoung an owners group Paul White at 12:46am 08.31.04 Catalina 30 5/1513 The folks here have been kind enough to set-up a C-30 specific forum for us to use to communicate mo
Halyard sheaves Bill at 12:01am 08.31.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1136 Can anyone direct me to a place where I can find replacement masthead halyard sheaves? They are OD 2
Replacement ports for '79 Cherubini 39 Dick Gilman at 11:39pm 08.30.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1043 I am having leakage around ports on my Hunter. Can't seem to find gasket replacement, nor can I fin
non skid paint...still slippery! rose20532 at 11:30pm 08.30.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1158 I just finished putting one coat of Interlux Brigtsides White combined with the Interlux non skid co
Autohelm 7000 course computer location Jerry Ahlering at 11:26pm 08.30.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1390 The Autohelm ST7000 on my 1991 Passage 42 has worked beautifully until my last trip. I think a fuse
Fender Rub Marks Gary Verburg at 10:29pm 08.30.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1569 My boat has developed rub/stain marks against its hull where the fenders come in contact with it whe
CD Player Problem pablo at 9:46pm 08.30.04 Ask All Sailors 11/1421 I've been trying to track down this problem for months. The CD player plays for a little bit(few sec
Wing Keel Width bob nutter at 7:11pm 08.30.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1272 Hi: Does anyone know the width dimensions on 1991 Hunter 37.6 Legend? Reason: Boat needs to be ha
coast to coast shipping recommendations wanted capran at 3:04pm 08.30.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/880 I am wondwering what experiences people have had shipping boats longer distances. My C 34 is in Ft P
coast to coast shipping recommendations wanted Randy Thies at 2:56pm 08.30.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/978 I am wondwering what experiences people have had shipping boats longer distances. My C 34 is in Ft
Will a dolphin's tail bring the bow down? Jib at 1:55pm 08.30.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1638 I am considering putting a hydrofoil type fin on my 50 Honda to bring the bow down when powering. A
To furl or to hank...what's a sailor to do? OC at 1:48pm 08.30.04 Ask All Sailors 13/1693 I have to replace the headsail on a C27. Currently it is equiped with a Hood single line furler that
Should you sail while in gear? Rick at 1:46pm 08.30.04 Ask All Sailors 19/1574 I keep getting conflicting advice and am hoping to find some consensus here. When under sail and the
Should you engage your transmission while sailing Rick Evans at 1:44pm 08.30.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1395 I keep getting conflicting advice and am hoping to find some consensus here. When under sail and the
Bracket at base of mast Steve deForest at 1:38pm 08.30.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1004 I am wondering what the purpose is of the type of bracket on the mast that is about 2 feet from the
Remove the water from Racor Fuel Water Separator Leon Loh at 1:30pm 08.30.04 Mid-Size Boats 5/2152 I installed a Racor gasoline water separator, 320R-Rac-02(S3228UL) w/metal bowl, on my 27' ft Catali

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Hull speed and fuel consumption Hunter 30 Hunter216 at 12:39pm 01.23.21 It all relates to the size of your engine and nothing else. A single cylinder will burn approximate
Topping Lift Connected To The Boom While Under Sail Hunter216 at 12:32pm 01.23.21 I usually leave my topping lift attached to the boom while under sail. Is this a good idea or not?
Topping Lift Connected To The Boom While Under Sail justsomeguy at 12:13pm 01.23.21 Actual topping lift from the mast. Whew. 'Cause I've done it with the pigtail once.
Topping Lift Connected To The Boom While Under Sail scrawley at 12:10pm 01.23.21 Actual topping lift from the mast.
Topping Lift Connected To The Boom While Under Sail justsomeguy at 12:08pm 01.23.21 I usually leave my topping lift attached to the boom while under sail. Is this a good idea or not?
Topping Lift Connected To The Boom While Under Sail Gary W. Trew at 12:02pm 01.23.21 Ditto to what Sailavie1 said - keep it away from the sail and it's fine. If you do loose it, you ca
Only in Florida shemandr at 11:57am 01.23.21 d NY which is wine country. So riders would go from winery to winery whilst sipping wine and pedd
Topping Lift Connected To The Boom While Under Sail scrawley at 11:56am 01.23.21 I do keep it loose. If disconnected how do I secure the loose end?
Pulley pullers Allan12210 at 11:52am 01.23.21 Hi Scott, A few items I found useful were: 1-1/16 inch deep socket plus 1/2 inch drive breaker bar
Topping Lift Connected To The Boom While Under Sail Sailavie1 at 11:43am 01.23.21 As long as it is loose, so as not to interfere with sail shape. But I prefer to disconnect it.
Pulley pullers SailingLoto at 11:34am 01.23.21 looks like you need a 2 or 4 bolt puller
Port hole missing jssailem at 10:37am 01.23.21 24....lol Too funny... CM M KM by ???:laugh: Oh, Maybe that is the age of the port...:biggrin::be
Hull speed and fuel consumption Hunter 30 jssailem at 10:36am 01.23.21 Randy I see you have been on the forum for awhile, but not often posting inquiries. Welcome back. So
Port hole missing Member 131497 at 10:33am 01.23.21 24....lol
Only in Florida Kings Gambit at 10:11am 01.23.21 Too funny. :laugh: You must understand here on the West Coast, there is a grave concern about "Wate
Boating License/Towing NJ Capt jgw at 10:09am 01.23.21 Most states require a license plate on a trailer, at least here in Michigan you have 10 days to get
Port hole missing Ron20324 at 10:06am 01.23.21 Hi again mates... Well the deck paint is almost done just the non skid is to be done tomorrow since
Only in Florida Kings Gambit at 10:00am 01.23.21 Too funny. :laugh: I guess the boaters have never heard of going before going out on the lake. Wha
Port hole missing jssailem at 9:55am 01.23.21 While your first thought might be to seek out the builder to find an "original manufacturer equipmen
Hull speed and fuel consumption Hunter 30 Benny17441 at 9:55am 01.23.21 Since water is a fluid medium the formula of Miles Per Gallon does not work. Fuel consumption in b

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