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catalina 25 balanced rudder michael morris at 9:25am 12.29.03 Smaller Boats 1/2178 I have a 1979 standard rig catalina 25 fin keel. A new design balanced rudder is available for abou
FF2 CD1 furler Paul H at 9:22am 12.29.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/816 Has anyone modified a dole 150 genoa to the CDI FF2 furling system. Did it turn out and did you not
mast conversion Javier at 8:09am 12.29.03 Bigger Boats 0/802 FriendsI have an Oday 27 that in winter is in Acapulco and in rain times goes to Valle de Bravo la
Breaking up can be hard to do.... Captain John Edwards at 8:05am 12.29.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1117 I have a wonderful Cherubini 33'. I love it and I know all its quirks. But here is the dilema. I fou
best 1" sanitation hose richard at 6:41am 12.29.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1108 Since Odorsafe only comes in 1-1/2", what is the best 1" hose to use to replace the hose between my
Propane solonoid switch Bob at 5:42am 12.29.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/899 I recently bought a 1988 O'Day 302. My problem is that I cannot get the propane fuel to flow to the
MacGregot vs Hunter dale kundinger at 4:35am 12.29.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/759 I have an Mac 26X (50 horse Merc), been sailing it for two seasons and have enjoyed it a great deal,
Painting on jack stands Paul at 3:30am 12.29.03 Mid-Size Boats 8/4159 My C27 sits on a cradle of four jack stands. In the spring I'll apply antifouling paint. What is/a
ODay 23 toe-rail fixes AD at 3:15am 12.29.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1052 The teak trim on my toe-rails are loose and the source of a leak (I suspect). Wkat is the best way t
Chicago Stictly Sail Griffin at 1:34am 12.29.03 Ask An Oday Owner 0/857 Anybody else going?Maybe we could get togetherGriffin
The Unthinkable--OB-powered Hunter 30? Bill Clark at 1:29am 12.29.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/793 Hello, I am new to this forum and recently purchased a Hunter 30. I bought the boat (77 in Key Largo
cockpit cushion(s) options? william at 1:00am 12.29.03 Smaller Boats 6/798 think i have added a set of cockpit cushions to my wishlist. i looked at a set by c cushions and was
San Diego Sailing Jim Schaff at 12:46am 12.29.03 Ask All Sailors 6/942 In early Feb 2004, I plan to pull my Hunter 26 (swing keel, water ballast) to San Diego (the lakes a
For Ernie R. re 33 manual jboernge at 12:43am 12.29.03 The Cherubini Hunters 2/996 Received your email, but your reply address was no good. Please resend and include a good email add
treated with poli-glow Dan at 12:29am 12.29.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/858 over the holiday weekend. I was very impressed with the results. now for the real test, how does it
Shring Wrap Steve at 11:33pm 12.28.03 Ask All Sailors 5/938 Was at the marina yesterday and was surprised at a few nice boats were not covered. Is covering need
Replacement Bow Pulpit Morse at 10:59pm 12.28.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/1415 A recent bow line failure resulted in the bow pulpit of my '85 Catalina 27 being severly damanaged a
Kato Davits Vic at 10:10pm 12.28.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1358 Has anyone installed Kato davits? I have the directions from Kato and they seem very straightforwar
Can anyone identify this boat? (3) Jim Hart at 9:50pm 12.28.03 Ask All Sailors 3/884 I recently bought this bought from ebay. It was identified as a 67 28' Pearson Triton. It just isn
Removing the shaft Bill O'Donovan at 7:10pm 12.28.03 Ask All Sailors 3/881 I have to replace the cutlass bearing on a Hunter 29.5 shaft.I can't slide it off because boat's al

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Electrical Gremlin - strange faint noise LloydB at 11:34am 06.28.20 Maybe your inverter cooling fan now that you've got a better/worse connection to the DC voltages fee
Is 30-degrees easy and safe? smokey73 at 11:31am 06.28.20 I believe on NOAA charts the vertical clearance published is based on Mean High Water but I could be
Electrical Gremlin - strange faint noise Rich Stidger at 11:28am 06.28.20 When you hear it again, shut off the switches for the house and starting batteries. If you still he
Is 30-degrees easy and safe? Kings Gambit at 11:23am 06.28.20 Our fixed bridge here displays "Minimum Clearance" in feet. So that is based on the height above the
Replacing Jabsco Potable Water Pump...Again... Terry Cox at 11:13am 06.28.20 Replaced original 1991 Flojet pump about six years ago; leaking check valve. Ordered new check valve
Marinco Day/Night vent with battery Sandalo at 11:09am 06.28.20 The picture on the right has the new cowling on top of the existing vent. It looks like it might fit
Is 30-degrees easy and safe? smokey73 at 11:08am 06.28.20 With regard to bridge clearance. @rgranger clearly states it is a "draw bridge". The open clearan
Stuffing Box Adjustment odaydokay at 11:03am 06.28.20 Checked it today. Making one drip per second, engine off, so I am going to wait a bit I think. Ta
leaking stern pulpit flange odaydokay at 11:01am 06.28.20 So, today I went down to have a look and try to get a better idea of whether or not this leak was re
Head Happiness Terry Cox at 10:58am 06.28.20 Correction to one of my earlier posts. New waste discharge hose is Raritan Saniflex, not Trident as
Power to GPS..... cut and splice?? Terry Cox at 10:44am 06.28.20 Thanks.... yes same power requirements. The cable I am going to cut is the old raymarine power feed
Charging gel batteries Captain W at 10:29am 06.28.20 Cheers! Thanks for the welcome. I bought SHILOH from a couple who had stewardship of her for 36
Electrical Gremlin - strange faint noise smokey73 at 10:26am 06.28.20 No boats operating or even nearby but it might be my prop turning in the current. Could be a prop t
Electrical Gremlin - strange faint noise smokey73 at 10:20am 06.28.20 If you are plugged in to shore power, your battery charger is on and its cooling fans are making th
TIMING - What are you waiting for? thinwater at 10:14am 06.28.20 I'm not sure I agree with the conclusion (Nike), but the question is an excellent one. One of the t
DPDT wiring question Team118 at 10:10am 06.28.20 Thank you Brian, I'll let you know!
chain plates blunt at 10:05am 06.28.20 found it the thread is called"chain plate relocation advice" post #10
Electrical Gremlin - strange faint noise smokey73 at 10:05am 06.28.20 Mud Daubers? Interesting theory. The location is near where there are three vents so that is a p
Hunter 260 Versus Seaward 26RK Tedd at 10:01am 06.28.20 Great story, @Crazy Dave Condon ! I had seen your moniker here and wondered where the crazy part cam
Charging gel batteries jssailem at 9:55am 06.28.20 Welcome Captain W. Don't be too hard on yourself. We have all been there. One of the reasons this si

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