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Engine Motor Mounts Dennis Stone at 9:45am 08.25.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/902 Back again. During survey I was told the motor mounts were corroded. They appear to be solid and sec
26x on ebay Steve at 9:43am 08.25.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1046 tis this too good to be true??? there is a 1996 mac 26x on ebay right now with no bids a start of $7
Impeller Dennis Stone at 9:41am 08.25.03 Mid-Size Boats 5/947 I want a spare impeller. I have a 77 Catalina with an Atomic 4 uj-25. How do I find out what kind of
Hull Specifications Steve Shinn at 9:39am 08.25.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/1063 Does anyone know the hull specifications for a 1976 Catalina 27?
Goose Trouble C Smith at 6:54am 08.25.03 Smaller Boats 15/963 Our sailing club, OSYC, is located on Lake Sinclair in Central Georgia. This year we have been plagu
long vs. extra long shaft, 4 vs. 2 stroke? Rob at 5:50am 08.25.03 Ask All Sailors 13/5216 I am purchasing a new motor for an O'Day 23 and am considering a 9.8 four stroke Nissan extra long
'85 28.5 builder's specs/plans Rick at 5:39am 08.25.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/1021 I need to find the builders plan/specs for hunter 28.5 Anyone having suggestions/copy please advise
open-able portlights? Neil at 5:24am 08.25.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1241 I've seen the article on installing an opening trannson portlight on the F235 (and may do it this wi
Datamarine d200sl calibration Mike Andersen at 5:23am 08.25.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1263 Hi All,I searched the archives also the DMI site and didn't find an answer so I thought I try here
CDI Furling Size: Upgrade or Buy New Juan Manigault at 5:20am 08.25.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1015 I have a 81 Catalina 30SR with a CDI Reefer II furler. The Reefer II has a convoluted mechanism to
New Sailing Area in the Northeast (1) Rick Webb at 5:13am 08.25.03 Destinations 2/1497 Looked pretty different on that night.
exstension for outboard tiller Rob at 5:11am 08.25.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1096 Ive been looking for an extension for my outboard handle. I am using this outboard on my inflatable
Need a new companionway hatch Kay Martin at 3:18am 08.25.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/979 We have to replace our companionway hatch on our ODay 39, 1984/85 model. It is the gray plexiglas.
Fuel shut-off location Gene at 3:07am 08.25.03 Big Boats 4/831 ...the fuel shut off on my 1995 Hunter Legend 35.5 is located inside the cabin, I find this location
ANY AQUARIUS OWNER roland Lloyd at 3:05am 08.25.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1939 I request from any Aquarius owners out there:Request dimensions for an Aquarius 21 centerboard. I
Diagram Reefing Lines Marcio Bodnariuc at 2:54am 08.25.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/778 Does anybody has a diagram of how to run a reefing lines on 1985 Hunter 34 ?I just bought the boat
Mast Sizeon a Hunter 240 Don K at 1:58am 08.25.03 Smaller Boats 3/823 Question:I am docked among about thirty other sailboats (all between 22 and 24 foot - and manufact
Intermittent Adler Barbour problem Claude Labrecque at 1:57am 08.25.03 Other Sailboats 3/2384 Adler Barbour super cold machine intermittent problemSome background information :Boat is a Hunte
Life Lines Waldo Emerson at 1:24am 08.25.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1084 Any reason why the aft end of the 393has only one life line (relatively highoff the aft deck by th
Searching for a C-30 MK II or early MK III Jay G. at 1:24am 08.25.03 Mid-Size Boats 0/770 SEARCHING FOR A CATALINA 30 MK II 1987 TO .....I am searching for a C30 Mark II no earlier than

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Hurricane Eta... Cat 4 (1) JamesG161 at 6:58am 11.10.20 It keeps going back there. Like a fighter jet goes to a tanker to refuel. Good comparison.:thumbup
Cutting Genoa to a 135, is it a good idea? ontherocks83 at 6:56am 11.10.20 Follow up..... So I brought the sail to my loft Thurston Sails in Bristol RI. for them to check out
Happy Birthday, US Marine Corps! kloudie1 at 6:47am 11.10.20 I remember watching the Marines running and marching after we Navy folks were dismissed and polishi
When should standing rigging be replaced? dlochner at 6:45am 11.10.20 I ended up just replacing all of the standing rigging through rigginonly.com in Fairhaven Ma :plu
Pearson 33-2 engine removal jssailem at 6:42am 11.10.20 Motoring against an outgoing tide was always a challenge in our Catalina 27 that was powered by an
Happy Birthday, US Marine Corps! ontherocks83 at 6:35am 11.10.20 0311
When should standing rigging be replaced? ontherocks83 at 6:34am 11.10.20 On our old boat we had the Port Aft lower shroud fail while sailing. The mast stayed up, but it soun
Scratched hunter 33 rubrail Crazy Dave Condon at 6:26am 11.10.20 Is there other damage? Can you provide a picture of the entire area?
Rudder Maintenance Crazy Dave Condon at 6:18am 11.10.20 Photo would be the first step in posting here for better responses
H260: Water Under Cabin Floor Crazy Dave Condon at 6:17am 11.10.20 You need to talk with me on this one. Send a private message to included boat, location and phone n
Catalina 355 holding tank blocked at thru hall Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 5:56am 11.10.20 I think it'll take something stronger than NoFlex, but I have a call into 'em to ask and also a coup
When should standing rigging be replaced? shemandr at 5:39am 11.10.20 ...I've read that the inner stays rarely snap. Does that mean that replacement time for those is l
Rudder Maintenance Justin_NSA at 5:39am 11.10.20 When you say paint on the bottom of the boat, did you mean antifouling paint or barrier paint? What
Rudder Maintenance shemandr at 5:28am 11.10.20 Yes.
Scratched hunter 33 rubrail shemandr at 5:27am 11.10.20 The rail is flexible. I don't think brittle Gel Coat will work. The rail is meant to be sacrificia
Hurricane Eta... Cat 4 shemandr at 5:17am 11.10.20 Weather.gov has it moving South even though the cone still shows it turning North. Those Super Comp
Blister history of Catalina 310 SawyerCurt at 5:14am 11.10.20 Hull #48 - Same. Never had blisters, haul the boat every year (located in the Northeast), and I hav
When should standing rigging be replaced? dlochner at 5:14am 11.10.20 Overall condition is good with some kinks here and there. This is your answer. Rigging should not
Scratched hunter 33 rubrail jssailem at 5:08am 11.10.20 Michael looks like a bird tried to land and rest on the rubbrail and it was too slippery. But the bi
Happy Birthday, US Marine Corps! Justin_NSA at 5:06am 11.10.20 Oorah! Semper Fi Devil Dogs!

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