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Ice Box foot pump rebuild BZSPIN23241 at 4:59am 06.30.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/978 I called the folks at Catalina and they are out of the foot pumps and parts . Any Idea where to find
Deck vents: intake or exhaust Randy9257 at 4:28am 06.30.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1251 Yesterday I replaced my aging deck vents with new Nicro Solar Day/Night 2000 vents which work beauti
Fun with Epoxy Square at 3:55am 06.30.04 Other Sailboats 5/994 Not an on the water story, but funny none the less:I am starting a project to upgrade my mainsheet
Winch Kevin13809 at 3:46am 06.30.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1069 Being a new sailor I was wondering if someone can explain to me why the winches only tighten the lin
Manual for Yanmar 18 h.p. Glenj at 3:20am 06.30.04 Bigger Boats 6/1477 I've just purchased a 322 with a brand new Yanmar 18 in her. However, there is no manual on the boa
Running cables in the headliner of a Hunter 310 pdixon at 3:14am 06.30.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1103 Has anyone had an experience of running radar cables between the deck and the headliner of a 1999 Hu
Keel Wobble on Mooring Tiga1 at 2:48am 06.30.04 Smaller Boats 9/1587 My 79 C-22 is on a mooring now and I've noticed the keel really wobbles and clunks while it's floati
Rudder Rigging V21 MSV21 at 2:22am 06.30.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1153 I am looking for pictures on how you correctly rig a kick-up style rudder on a 1969 V21.Thanks fo
Reverse Polarity amir at 2:22am 06.30.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/944 Hello,I wanted to know if anyone has had any problems related to "Reverse Polarity". My 336 start
galley peter9021 at 2:15am 06.30.04 Smaller Boats 7/1206 My old (77) Cat 22 came with a "galley" that can slide into the end of the st'bd quarter berth. I do
Hull Cleaning Jax20579 at 1:32am 06.30.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1191 I've just repainted my '78 C30's hull. What is the recommended time to wait before her next bottom c
complete rewire Dan Hier at 1:20am 06.30.04 Ask All Sailors 24/2954 I have an 1976 o-day 25 and it needs a rewire job would like to replace the fuse panel and add a new
Catalina 320 ('93) Water Damage in Cabin mark52 at 1:16am 06.30.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1694 I'm considering purchasing a '93 Catalina 320. The boat isn't Bristol but it is pretty good shape o
See you in September Gary Wyngarden at 12:43am 06.30.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1110 We move aboard on Friday, have a small sendoff party on the boat Friday night, and leave very early
raytheon speed gauge shows 0.00 ken6736 at 12:31am 06.30.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1469 looking for advice on things to check when my digital (part of navpod set up) raytheon speed gauge j
Installing a tank gauge Bill C320, Papillon at 12:26am 06.30.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1333 I'd like to install guages on both my plastic holding tank and plastic fuel tank. Is there any magi
Jones Inlet Don3086 at 12:20am 06.30.04 Ask All Sailors 0/1183 Does anyone know if there is a good place to anchor or get a mooring in Jones Inlet?
exhaust elbow troy994719 at 11:54pm 06.29.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1379 i have a 1995 oceanis 321 with a perkins m30, the mixing elbow has gone bad and i am having trouble
fm radio hookup jlwithrow at 11:39pm 06.29.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1410 Would like to hook my fm radio up to the vhf antenna. Will this work and what is the best way to do
Backstay Adjuster Mogul1 at 11:24pm 06.29.04 Big Boats 1/1350 In a recent mainshet article and on the C36 website I have seen sailors convert thier old Block and

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Should auld acquaintance be forgot, and never brought to mind? capta at 8:48am 01.01.21 I'm guessing it was written before the internet, because today, unless you block them, old friends k
Looking for a Seaward 24 Randy_C at 8:25am 01.01.21 Thank you!
Do you have a SYSTEM when you go sailing... capta at 8:22am 01.01.21 Seldom check fluid levels as they never seem to change. Maybe once in awhile. I was like that ba
Do you have a SYSTEM when you go sailing... MikeHoncho at 8:12am 01.01.21 Pre- pushback and pre slip entry procedures are critical.
Auto Pilot MikeHoncho at 8:11am 01.01.21 CPT is a good choice. Have used it on my 37.5 without any problems. My operational weight is 2100 l
No Brake on steering pedestal (1) BlowMeAway at 8:10am 01.01.21 I have a Yacht Specialties pedestal which does not have a brake installed. There is however a thread
Auto Pilot rjarrell at 8:06am 01.01.21 CPT is a good choice. Have used it on my 37.5 without any problems. My operational weight is 2100 lb
No Brake on steering pedestal MikeHoncho at 8:04am 01.01.21 a sailboat steers with it's sails, the rudder is just for trim. it's a fact. watch how these boys
Do you have a SYSTEM when you go sailing... dLj at 7:57am 01.01.21 Never go out of your way to prove how good you are. Those opportunities will come up anyway. OMG -
Really? You expect 2021 to be better? Tell me how! kappykaplan at 7:56am 01.01.21 One year closer to retirement! 2022 is my year to say sayonara to the cube world! :dancing: :plus:
Do you have a SYSTEM when you go sailing... Daveinet at 7:49am 01.01.21 The best way to develop a system is to have a very lousy boat. My first boat was a Hobie 14. It was
Questions regarding M26c vinyl pop-top cover George_NJ at 7:49am 01.01.21 Bert, Yeah, there is a good size gap between the top of the companion way and the slide roof. In the
Battery Switches dlochner at 7:37am 01.01.21 The key is to understanding your question and giving a solid answer is knowing how the Start/reserve
Boat Transport - Catalina 25 jsheek at 7:32am 01.01.21 Thanks for the replies. My first post and it looks like I should have included more info. It is a sw
Boat Transport - Catalina 25 LeeandRick at 7:17am 01.01.21 Trailer setup for a swing keel vs fixed keel is very different. What do you have?
Two new toys for testing antennas windward54 at 7:04am 01.01.21
Battery Switches Davidasailor26 at 7:01am 01.01.21 To some extent the best solution will depend on how your charging system is connected. If you have s
Really? You expect 2021 to be better? Tell me how! Daveinet at 7:01am 01.01.21 One year closer to retirement! 2022 is my year to say sayonara to the cube world! :dancing: Yes, b
Battery Switches Tally Ho at 6:56am 01.01.21 If I had your set up, I would run everything off the 2 battery house bank. And keep the starter ba
No Brake on steering pedestal Atrecess402 at 6:52am 01.01.21 Thank you. Happy New Year

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