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So .. we've waited 5 years for a new 26x Don Callison at 12:22pm 09.12.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1031 This is a long one...And now that the 1st Mate is no longer a cardiac cripple, we're shopping for
Portable Tabernacle Gary Britton at 10:55am 09.12.03 Day Sailers 0/1042 Good evening everyone:I have posted before on the problem of single handed stepping the mast on m
Hurricane Prep Sid R Ballantyne at 7:48am 09.12.03 Ask All Sailors 15/1616 Hurricane Isabelle is threatening the East Coast and I am trying to make preparations for the possib
Looking for Davit Recomendation for H34 Marcio Bodnariuc at 7:09am 09.12.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/736 Has anybody installed a Davit on a H34 ?Can you give me some recomendation of Davit that will fit t
Feathering Props JimAdams at 6:53am 09.12.03 Ask All Sailors 9/1385 I will be looking for a 15 inch 3 blade Feathering Prop at the Toronto Boat Show In January. Any exp
Stantions Aberlour at 5:28am 09.12.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/905 I posting this once more hoping that someone may have the answere. How do you access the forward br
Photo of my $40 K-Mart Cover (1) Ray Westbrook at 5:02am 09.12.03 Day Sailers 0/1238 I am checking to be sure it doesn't get too hot underneath, but it is light colored and completly op
hatch in head BOB at 3:57am 09.12.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/738 New project....am looking for some information as to installing a hatch in the head.the 1981 30 did
Photo of my $4 0K-Mart Boat Cover Ray Westbrook at 1:41am 09.12.03 Day Sailers 0/1118 I am checking to be sure it doesn't get hot inside but with that light color and the fact that it is
Lewmar vs Anderson?? EJ Tews at 12:48am 09.12.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1796 I am going to purchase new winches and would like feed back on Lewmar and Anderson. I am going to b
Owner's Manual? Terry at 11:00pm 09.11.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/937 Does anyone know aboput availability of the Owner's Manual for a 1988 C 30 (Mark II?). Is there som
Just for Fun Carl at 10:59pm 09.11.03 Big Boats 17/947 Yesterday on wonderful sailing day 10 to 15 knts of wind.I decide to blow off work and headon for
Riding out storms? Kristin Boyce at 10:51pm 09.11.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2460 My husband and I have just purchased a H340 and keep it in a Marina at mile marker 0 on the ICW. I
removing rudder on cat 27 Antonio Maccagnan at 5:13pm 09.11.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/1143 I bent the rudder post on my '76 cat 26.with the boat in the water, I removed the tiller mounting a
26D Table- Help Kent at 3:51pm 09.11.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1067 My used 26D came without a table in the galley. Can anyone supply me with the dimensions of the ori
trailering a 31' Hunter metalman at 3:41pm 09.11.03 Mid-Size Boats 6/4132 Has any one had any experience trailering a 31 w/fixed keel(or any thing else close). We have a 1 to
Inflatable boat - missing floorboards Steve at 3:26pm 09.11.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/884 We took our Achilles SU-12 inflatable out of storage today - ready to go to Emerald Bay next week -
Inflatable boat - missing floorboards Steve at 3:00pm 09.11.03 Mid-Size Boats 0/889 We took our Achilles SU-12 inflatable out of storage today - ready to go to Emerald Bay next week -
Light Bulb Jeff Delph at 2:22pm 09.11.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1124 Looking for information on where to get the light bulb for my mast light on my 1988 26. The bulb has
Sailing with the SWING KEEL raised?! Chris at 12:13pm 09.11.03 Smaller Boats 9/1464 Hi everyone... The seller of a 1977 Catalina 22 was telling me that he most often sails his boat w

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410 Speaker Wiring Justin_NSA at 12:46pm 11.17.20 Page 64b-3 https://sbo.sailboatowners.com/downloads/Hunter_410_86560542.pdf
93 Catalina 34 Mk1.5, is this normal ontherocks83 at 12:45pm 11.17.20 Great job on the donk! Out of interest, was it difficult to remove? Anything needed to be cut away?
3GM30F Cam shaft cover? Calif. Ted at 12:25pm 11.17.20 On the corner in the aft cabin there are screws under the corner trim going into the piece behind th
0.45 gallons per hour OK? tfox2069 at 12:24pm 11.17.20 Average for my 2008 3YM30 is .7gph, largely at ~3,000rpm indicated cruise over the three seasons I'v
Replacing Hull Stripe Jim_H42 at 12:19pm 11.17.20 I've also been successful removing stipes with a straight edge razor held at the correct angle so it
3GM30F Cam shaft cover? Scott T-Bird at 12:15pm 11.17.20 There is a lot of stuff behind that cover.. The injection pump has to come off with its timing shim
93 Catalina 34 Mk1.5, is this normal jono at 12:08pm 11.17.20 It looks far from good. The whole boat has had years of neglect. Whilst I can see thru the general
Orca Attacks? srimes at 11:59am 11.17.20
3GM30F Cam shaft cover? Scott T-Bird at 11:58am 11.17.20 I took out the wood panel in back for better access and to varnish anyway. Remove hoses, cables etc
93 Catalina 34 Mk1.5, is this normal dmax at 11:58am 11.17.20 Actually, 1000 hour engines of that age do exist, some people use their engine very little each year
93 Catalina 34 Mk1.5, is this normal jono at 11:58am 11.17.20 Great job on the donk! Out of interest, was it difficult to remove? Anything needed to be cut away?
3GM30F Cam shaft cover? kloudie1 at 11:54am 11.17.20 Hey, Scott.. Lots of that grime looks to be belt dust.. That will come off easily with spray 409 and
93 Catalina 34 Mk1.5, is this normal (1) ontherocks83 at 11:48am 11.17.20 This is a before and after picture of my engine. I also removed it and sand blasted and painted it,
3GM30F Cam shaft cover? (1) Calif. Ted at 11:44am 11.17.20 Yeah, no it's not worth removing anything you don't have to, oil leaks are probably valve cover. Min
93 Catalina 34 Mk1.5, is this normal ontherocks83 at 11:44am 11.17.20 Don't be so fast to rush to a repower. My engine is a 1984 Universal M25 with 689 hours on it. I jus
On the "Distant" Dream? Justin_NSA at 11:43am 11.17.20 @Jackdaw , I just noticed that the B46 above is at anchor - what's the guy hanging onto the helm fo
93 Catalina 34 Mk1.5, is this normal jono at 11:39am 11.17.20 What a great resource! Thanks to all for the responses. The engine shows only 1000 hours, it is the
On the "Distant" Dream? kappykaplan at 11:33am 11.17.20 @Jackdaw , I just noticed that the B46 above is at anchor - what's the guy hanging onto the helm for
Hunter 30. Swimming platform locker Art12050 at 11:17am 11.17.20
Daggerboard trunk pics finding41 at 11:15am 11.17.20 I don't have any photos of my DB trunk but it looks like the 2nd one above. One thing with my deck j

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