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C22 Spongy cabin floor randy at 11:44am 05.03.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/939 i have just bought this 1976 C22. In the cabin floor, there is about a 1' area that is spongy, just
depthsounder showing MSD Steve deForest at 11:11am 05.03.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1843 My Datamarine depthsounder is showing the letters MSD when I turned it on the other day. The boat is
27 o'day outboard engine Paul at 11:08am 05.03.04 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1953
adhesive spacer beads Dennis at 10:59am 05.03.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1357 I am collecting materials to replace the plexiglas ports in our C'C 30 and the instructions call for
exhaust flapper valve roger prisbe at 9:53am 05.03.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1190 I am looking for a simple flapper valve that I can put on the outside of my Cat 27 to keep the heavy
Concerns - Keel pin and Plumming gagews at 9:45am 05.03.04 Smaller Boats 12/1923 I have Catlina 1973 22' that I bought last year, lots of fun. The begenning of this summer, have be
Star- board R at 9:43am 05.03.04 Big Boats 7/906 I think I remember reading about a less expensive brand of star- board the stuff sold at west mart.
Fuel consumption on 376 Steven Welch at 8:10am 05.03.04 Big Boats 6/772 As I mentioned earlier, I just purchased a 1996 376 and I am prepare for a couple hundred mile journ
Bed sheets for 306? Doug at 7:54am 05.03.04 Mid-Size Boats 6/819 What size bed sheets are most appropriate for a 306? I'm just planning on getting flat sheets and tu
Need pointers on reglassing my swing keel David at 7:32am 05.03.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/919 To anyone with advice,I own a Venture 22 and am in the process of restoring it. I have to reglass
Wheel effort - Hunter 460 Skip Redman at 7:20am 05.03.04 Big Boats 3/1214 Yesterday I tested a 2 year old 460 off the San Diego coast in 20k winds. Under full sail it felt t
H 240 - Downhaul Rigging Configuration Gary at 7:10am 05.03.04 Smaller Boats 13/2575 I just took delivery of a 2001 240. So far, she is great. But her original owner did something to
Aft Cabin Cool Only Unit Art at 7:04am 05.03.04 Big Boats 0/846 I have a '93-36' Catalina and I am looking to install a second, cool only unit in the aft cabin. Has
Opening Day in Seattle Trevor - SailboatOwners.com at 6:56am 05.03.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1063 Hey Tim on April IV: did you have fun on the logboom this weekend? We cruised up and down the cut
knots to mph Tim Welsh at 6:36am 05.03.04 Ask All Sailors 21/2185 What is 1 knot equivilant to? Isn't it 1 knot equals 1.27 mph
running new main halyard LLF2LAW2aol.com at 6:26am 05.03.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/921 I recently purchased a 1975 O'Day 27. I have one halyard in place, the working jib halyard. I have
mariner Rudder? margaret eagle at 6:09am 05.03.04 Day Sailers 2/1121 Does anyone have a rudder and tiller for a 1964 mariner with a full keel. I want to get out on the w
Asleep, dead ,or just below making lunch? scott at 5:48am 05.03.04 Ask All Sailors 10/1012 Thats what my wife and I wondered as a 50 ft sailboat was motoring toward us at 6-8 knots dead ahead
CabinTop Side Window Replacements Kevin K - SV "KnottyLady" at 5:36am 05.03.04 Big Boats 0/753 See related link on how I replaced my cabintop side windows on my 40.5. Sorry the attached photos d
stuffing box and hose Peter at 5:32am 05.03.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1159 During Easter weekend, my stuffing box on my c27 decided to come loose and remove itself from the fl

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NYSail at 10:21pm 07.19.20 I removed instruments from first boat in similar location. I cut a round price of plexiglass and mad
Solar.... getting colts but no amps???? JohnShannon at 10:21pm 07.19.20 If your battery voltage is going up then the panel is charging it. Battery voltages don't rise on t
Beneteau 331 Ron20324 at 10:20pm 07.19.20 keep them all the same. Different types of batteries have differing charging agendas. My B323 has 3
Looking at a 1986 Catalina 30 and have a few questions. Seeking advice! Ron20324 at 10:16pm 07.19.20
Reefing tips DrJudyB at 10:01pm 07.19.20 Earlier in this thread, somebody recommended securing the reef clew to the boom before securing the
Mast raising options? ChrisLee at 9:26pm 07.19.20 Ted, that is worth exploring, I would probably need to extend my anchor point further forward as wel
Sailing an AeroRig Hayden Watson at 8:32pm 07.19.20 Where the AeroRig gets interesting is when the true wind goes aft of the beam. 6 years ago, wanted
Alternator issue Benny17441 at 8:29pm 07.19.20 Ok threaded casing; back to your "belt slipping" problem. Did you get it resolved? If you reach
Trailer tongue weight Meriachee at 8:24pm 07.19.20 Not wanting to pull the motor off every time we trailer... Yank the motor, and build yourself a
Sailing an AeroRig Hayden Watson at 8:18pm 07.19.20 Thanks!! I have often wondered just what the 'sailing experience' was like on those. I was very im
Sailing an AeroRig FastOlson at 8:14pm 07.19.20 Thanks!! I have often wondered just what the 'sailing experience' was like on those.
Trailer tongue weight (1) Benny17441 at 8:13pm 07.19.20 Let's start from the beginning, tongue weight should be measured with the rails of the trailer paral
Trailer tongue weight WayneH at 7:57pm 07.19.20 Or this demonstration from Uhaul. 6mW_gzdh6to
Beneteau 331, Screw at rub rail? sf34dtw at 7:49pm 07.19.20 Yeah no paint. Will probably have to keep it that way it seems. Some environmental rule for the lake
Time for new AC. CarlN at 7:45pm 07.19.20 I have several friends who love their Webasto Bluecool. You might want to check dimensions. Product
Trailer tongue weight srimes at 7:33pm 07.19.20 Move boat forward on trailer (prob. more than 2"), move axle back on the trailer. Put heavy stuff in
Yanmar 3gm 30 engine seized garymalmgren at 7:16pm 07.19.20 As a bit of a guide. Here is a guy with limited tools and knowledge pulling off a complete rebuild o
Catalina 310 Chainplates removal? JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 6:24pm 07.19.20 I haven't done a full write up. But you can see the process on my Facebook page. https://m.faceboo
Looking at a 1986 Catalina 30 and have a few questions. Seeking advice! doublebuffle at 6:06pm 07.19.20 I'm not sure about the compression post ( Is that it in the background?), but it looks like the ke
Raymarine auto pilot experts Captain Larry-DH at 5:59pm 07.19.20

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