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1992 Hunter 30 T has anyone added a second bilge pump? Where? The bilge is very shallow but it see
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When the generator is running I am getting a constant "ticking" noise most noticeable in the aft sta
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I see that an anode on my shaft close to my stuffing box had fallen off. The anode had no noticeable
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My halyard power winch is beginning to throw the breaker when it has raised the sail but not yet put
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I've always left shore power on and batteries charging in the past, even for a long period of time.
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I'm upgrading to a trailer sailor with a marine toilet. Since I rarely go to a marina (as in, so far
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Hi Everyone - After two years of second guessing I finally pulled the string on the Mercury 5HP Sail
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I am doing some repair/replacements on my '88 Cat 22. Purchased a set of the Bomar latch dogs from C
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I've developed a slow drip around the packing nuts - was surprised to find a bilge full of water tod

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Extra line from boom...what is it?
Davidasailor26 at 9:23am 09.23.24
Took my mainsail off this weekend to do some maintenance on the boom outhaul track, replace cotter
DC Three wire deck light question.
BAD ORCA at 9:13am 09.23.24
Hi, I just read your article. I want to point out that there is a shield wire around the 3wires fo
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jssailem at 9:10am 09.23.24
Oh no, Jim... Say it isn't so. That location looks only way too familiar
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I have a "radial" rather than a quadrant like yours, but I called the manufacturer and they suggest
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BAD ORCA at 8:55am 09.23.24
I just wanted to quickly add: that three degrees (give or take) of weather helm can actually reduce
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Deparlocean at 8:54am 09.23.24
Hi, I just read your article. I want to point out that there is a shield wire around the 3wires fo
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twodzusfittings at 8:36am 09.23.24
Hmmmm......maybe a motion sensored fake dog that barks, would work......now there's an idea for Shar
Galley and propane help in an old catalina
captcoho at 8:33am 09.23.24
Hey there everyone! I recently purchased a 1988 Catalina 30 mkII as a bit of a restoration project/
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I have a "radial" rather than a quadrant like yours, but I called the manufacturer and they suggeste
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PM.. Looks like you are writing the headlines for ClickBait. Updated from "Sugar scoops are for pr
Legend 35 - Water heater hose replacement?
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You likely have 2 problems .. Firstly, the 2 hoses are zip tied to each other. As well, you might h
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American_Mainsail at 6:35am 09.23.24
Thanks I'll keep soaking it over the next week. I'll buy the press and work the problem as you reco
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I had to replace the holding tank on OLD CROW after I purchased her as the suction connections had r
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east coaster at 5:53am 09.23.24
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Scott NIelsen at 5:48am 09.23.24
I installed the system on OLD CROW my Hunter 37.5 that marcham described as OLD CROW just had a very
Thru hull repair
dLj at 5:39am 09.23.24
Was planning on scraping out all the rotten wood I can access with the hole and filling with epoxy
Non skid cleaner issue
thinwater at 5:07am 09.23.24
I used up a bottle over a period of years. I can't say that I ever had a problem rinsing. Didn't sh
Lubricating outhaul car/track
Morgan donor at 4:58am 09.23.24
Disassemble, clean, and Mclube the turning block sheave and pin at the back of the mast as well. The

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