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Another Table mod idea Tom at 1:53am 06.20.03 Smaller Boats 3/706 For those of us that want to use the original H26/0 table (large configuration) AND make use of the
Anchoring jitters Tim at 1:52am 06.20.03 Ask All Sailors 11/1077 I have been sailing all my life and have just recently moved up to a cruising boat. I have never le
Bad glass Mike Casucci at 1:51am 06.20.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1162 My two opening ports have bad glass. All gracked. Can the glass be replaced or do I have to reolace
Bent Spreader Bob at 12:34am 06.20.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1558 While preparing my 2000 26x for trailering, I accidentally bent one of my spreaders. Does anyone ha
Link 20/Power draw question Ed Fluss at 12:29am 06.20.03 Ask All Sailors 12/1253 Hello all.I just installed a LINK 20 Battery Monitor. Its terrific. However I do have a question. I
Snake River Electronics Dennis at 11:28pm 06.19.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/1323 I would like to let you know that I have a new email address.If you need any additional informatio
Hub Bearings for Magic Tilt trailer... Tom at 11:26pm 06.19.03 Smaller Boats 1/1354 Hi all,Does anyone have the part number for the wheel bearings used on the Magic Tilt trailer with
Can you haul a 1974 hunter 25 CLIF at 11:21pm 06.19.03 Smaller Boats 2/797 I just bought a hunter 25 1974.Can it be hauled by a chevy blazer?I need to haul it from balt m.d.
How many miles can I sail in a day without killing Hayden at 11:17pm 06.19.03 Smaller Boats 7/2081 myself. I plan a 400 to 500 mile sail around the Delmarva peninsula next year and have begun a sail
Spongy areas on the deck Paul Bradbury at 8:45pm 06.19.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1214 the area on the deck were a 1' section is slightly soft. My fiberglass repair guy said it is fairly
catalina 27/30 good seakeepers? steve at 8:08pm 06.19.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/823 could someone tell me somthing of the seakeeping abilitys of catalina 27 and 30 i am interested in a
Tuning the Venture 17 Greg at 2:07pm 06.19.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/3082 I am new to this forum. Last year I bought a V17. I want to know how to tune the standing rigging wi
Around Australia Race Mark at 12:10pm 06.19.03 Smaller Boats 2/656 I put a post on the other day regarding a group of guys with disabilities racing to beat the around
Gear ratio Richard at 11:57am 06.19.03 Big Boats 7/1380 I need to know what the ratio is on the transmission on 1987 Legend 35Ive been told 2.63 : 1 this
try this again...the keel pivot pin hole tom b. c-22 at 11:39am 06.19.03 Trailer Sailors 7/1522 Yea my pivot pin is worn.BUT..the question is... the hole in the keel where pin goes is worn..like
Holding tank vent line plugged...new problem Terry at 11:26am 06.19.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1075 Last year the holding tank vent line was plugged up from either backed up sewage or a bug nest. Rega
Ideas for entertainment center? Tom at 11:08am 06.19.03 Smaller Boats 1/790 Hi all,I'm looking for any ideas -- implemented or not -- on where to put a small TV/VCR combo and
healing Louis at 10:16am 06.19.03 Smaller Boats 13/882 Once again I turn to the forum for help. I was sailing today in 10 to 15 knot winds on the missisipp
Hatchboards Lee Henderson at 9:01am 06.19.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/807 I'm looking to replace my Lexan Hatchboards. Do any owners know a source or do I have to have custom
mast plate Chris A. at 7:50am 06.19.03 Smaller Boats 4/1034 I am in the process of installing the "lines led aft" modification from the Catalina Direct catalog.

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Insurance Question dlochner at 6:15pm 06.01.20 Most marinas require liability insurance. Insurance liability premiums are based on risk of the ins
Jabsco head seepage back into bowl from holding tank Noodat Lady at 6:02pm 06.01.20 eel honored, even a little flushed
New Catalina 85 Tall Rig new owner (1) vshinsky at 5:59pm 06.01.20 Thank you, again! Here is me sailing this Sunday. Now a sailing/rigging question. My boat seems
When is it time for a new barrier coat? sailme88 at 5:59pm 06.01.20 Look at glass bead instead of soda. Less residue left on the hull.
Lloyds not insuring Beneteau sailboats sailme88 at 5:57pm 06.01.20 Isn't Beneteau a prime supplier of charter and bareboats? This may just be the losses of 2 years ag
Superflush Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 5:44pm 06.01.20 :)
Hunter 34 compass repair Richard Bryer at 5:43pm 06.01.20 How about a nice new compass? What kind do you suggest- ie that fits? and where is it available?
100:1 Pre-Mix Oil for All 2-stroke Outboards jviss at 5:39pm 06.01.20 Thanks for your reply, @RussC . I now have mixed feelings about the Amsoil 100:1, as I'm switching
Hunter 34 compass repair markwbird at 5:35pm 06.01.20 How about a nice new compass?
Lloyds not insuring Beneteau sailboats Mechone at 5:01pm 06.01.20 My insurance is coming due in July and I was just notified by my agent that Lloyds is no longer ins
Fuel pump/lift pump failure (1) marchem at 4:54pm 06.01.20 Yes. I installed it on the OP manifold - which is not on later engines like yours. I also have a oi
When is it time for a new barrier coat? sail sfbay at 4:49pm 06.01.20 Ouch!! Is the blistering and loss of barrier coating on the keel only or also on the gelcoat? If l
DC panel power drop on battery bank 1 only heritage at 4:29pm 06.01.20 Drew is right that under load voltage can drop to a very low level if the battery is shot. The same
Jabsco head seepage back into bowl from holding tank (1) rgranger at 4:29pm 06.01.20 Thanks both. With its job I'd choke, no joke.
Invest 93L (1) JamesG161 at 4:13pm 06.01.20 Looks like it is trying to from up over next few days. Models are no good for now, but a new product
Woodworking from another era. Leeward Rail at 3:48pm 06.01.20 Found some other cool things. A piece of shrapnel that was taken from my dad well before i was born.
Jabsco head seepage back into bowl from holding tank kappykaplan at 3:46pm 06.01.20 :poop:
Jabsco head seepage back into bowl from holding tank Noodat Lady at 3:40pm 06.01.20 Thanks both. With its job I'd choke, no joke.
Jabsco head seepage back into bowl from holding tank Davidasailor26 at 3:38pm 06.01.20
Jabsco head seepage back into bowl from holding tank kappykaplan at 3:38pm 06.01.20 The valve is the likely culprit.

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