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Doug at 7:13am 07.16.03
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I have a couple of the push button door latches that no longer lock in the in position. Has any one
Frank Wang at 6:42am 07.16.03
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I am think about buying an aluminum boat, installing foams around its rail and use it as dingy. Alum
Kevin Hostler at 6:06am 07.16.03
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This would be a good one for the next photo caption contest.
Art at 5:19am 07.16.03
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I have read many postings on the joys of this addition, and have sprung for one, currently enroute f
WILL S/V PEARL at 4:53am 07.16.03
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The cone shape tops of the stanchions on my H-33 are coming apart, dose any one know if the top con
John Visser at 3:31am 07.16.03
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(I couldn't find an answer to this searching the archives) I have a new interest in rig tuning. Go
PAUL BONNES at 3:15am 07.16.03
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Does anyone have a recommendation for a 3 blade prop for a 40hp 386 A suggested web site etc? Thanks
Phil Decker at 2:59am 07.16.03
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I have ordered a Standard Horizon CP150C GPS chartplotter that has the ability to take a C-MAP NT+ c
Gerry Cooper at 2:59am 07.16.03
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Having started stripping 20 layers of varnish off the teak and sole cabin sole, I need some advice o
Rusty at 2:53am 07.16.03
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I have moved from sailing a scow (a Melges M-16) to a 170. I don't race, I sail!!! Proper sailing "
Frank A. Varisco at 2:05am 07.16.03
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Dear Catalina Owners of 310's I'm looking to upgrade my 1982 27' Catalina to a larger/newer boat. I
Keith at 1:50am 07.16.03
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Does anyone have experience with a 28mkII tall rig? I was wondering how well it handles. The sail
Anthony at 1:36am 07.16.03
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I have a 1979 Catalina 25 with a swing keel. There is no port hole for a bilge. Under the dinette
Corinne at 1:34am 07.16.03
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I have '79 C30 standard. First full season. Yard rigged everything. Attempted to put jib on the r
Ed at 1:16am 07.16.03
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I am having trouble locating information on the sail to Block Island this weekend sponsored by the M
Brent at 1:10am 07.16.03
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I'm new at this so forgive me if my terminology isn't correct, but... The boat I recently purchased
Ghislain at 12:53am 07.16.03
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All right Catalina nation, It is amazing how learning is involved when acquiring a new vessel. He
Kent Younge at 12:40am 07.16.03
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I have the owners manual for the Aft Cabin 20ft. in pdf format. If you are interested in having it
JCL at 12:37am 07.16.03
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DOES ANYONE HAVE ANY INFO ABOUT EXTENDING THE TRANSOM OF A H-34 FOR A SWIM PLATFORM? IS IT EXPENSIV
Keith Branton at 11:59pm 07.15.03
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I have a Horizon Speed knotmeter on my c27 . This unit operated perfectly for several years and then

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Hunter 18 with 170 rig
Hunter216 at 4:17am 08.28.20
Strengthen H41AC cockpit table support system
leemarkadams at 11:28pm 08.27.20
i change the back plate below the table with a wooden one, now the table does not move when raised.
Backstay Failure
thetone at 10:49pm 08.27.20
Backstay failure caused forestay failure.. check it out..the stay was pulled out of the swage.
Hunter34 breaker
Johnb at 10:00pm 08.27.20
The breakers in my boat, from about the same era, are Airpax, now Sensata. Carling also makes exact
So im thinking about taking up sailing sold my powerboat today
WilliamKidd at 9:53pm 08.27.20
Unfortunately there isn't much online as far as rigging information for this boat online. I've gott
Tohatsu 5hp propane outboard?
Gene Neill at 9:23pm 08.27.20
So if a gasoline tank or hose has a leak, it will vent fumes very slowly Unless it leaks liquid
Fuel tank for 386
Waltsailor at 8:28pm 08.27.20
Passage 42, 1997: windlass not working
Ron20324 at 8:21pm 08.27.20
Just for grins, operate the button in the opposite mode, also.
Passage 42, 1997: windlass not working   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 8:00pm 08.27.20
@Ron20324 beat me to it for the explanation. Just a different way of doing the same thing. In orde
Which Nav App for iPhone?
David in Sandusky at 7:31pm 08.27.20
Navionics here.
Fuel tank for 386
Jeff Bacon at 7:20pm 08.27.20
Since the fuel tank is so easily accessible from the aft port locker, this is what I did..... Used a
Cruising RPM research
CarlN at 6:51pm 08.27.20
I think you guys are way overthinking this. Running a diesel at very low RPM's (or unloaded) will c
Motor dies and lacks its normal luster performance-wise
Ken13559 at 6:49pm 08.27.20
Sludge and gunks do get stuck inside the Racor filter head and not just in the filter element. Do c
chain plates woes
dlochner at 6:42pm 08.27.20
I used butyl tape to bed them, when I removed the cover plate there was nothing holding it in place
Summer in the Salish Sea   (3)
Michael Davis at 6:28pm 08.27.20
chain plates woes
fred1diver at 6:27pm 08.27.20
I used butyl tape to bed them, when I removed the cover plate there was nothing holding it in place
Cruising RPM research
MitchM at 6:24pm 08.27.20
yah some of us are bored retired engineers. i just follow mack boring's suggestion: r
chain plates woes
MitchM at 6:18pm 08.27.20
when you applied the bedding compound , was it allowed to set up properly?. were you
Newbie and a 1987 Hunter 28.5
jssailem at 6:15pm 08.27.20
cut 5" off the end of the Tiller. Made the boat much more responsive without smacking other people

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