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Matching color of deck non-skid Gary at 12:42am 07.01.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1392 I've made a couple of small epoxy repairs to our non-skid deck. Now, I need to paint those areas to
Adjustable Motor Mount Jonathan Dyer at 12:29am 07.01.03 Smaller Boats 4/1029 Has anyone added an adjustable motor mount to a 240. We have a 2002 240 and are contemplating addin
Prop shaft Zinks dennis young at 12:25am 07.01.03 Ask An Oday Owner 5/963 I hear you are supposed to hammer on the zinks to get one last turn of the bolts fora really secure
Cut the air so you can breath it! Bryan at 12:22am 07.01.03 Ask All Sailors 5/913 Just bought a "Taylor Made" 5000 btu AC, for a 29 sailboat. Used it last weekend to cut the heat a
Weather Helm John J Frank at 12:12am 07.01.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/837 This spring I dropped the mast to rebedded the chainplates. The yard worker then subsequently 'retu
autoprop Gokhan Ozer at 11:42pm 06.30.03 Other Sailboats 1/857 Has anyone an idea which autoprop model would be suited for my 1998 Hunter 310 and what I should ex
reefing Jim Hughes at 10:51pm 06.30.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/936 I've got a 21ft.venture and am adding reefing to my main.The luff is just over 21ft.My lower batten
navicom depth sounder and knotmeter Ghislain at 9:40pm 06.30.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/1149 Hello again,Need to call on the Catalina nation once more!We have on board a depth sounder from
repainting bottom of boat allan beason at 9:19pm 06.30.03 Smaller Boats 8/1036 I recently purchased a 1993 23.5 hunter. I need some information on repainting the bottom of the bo
Candy stripe my jib Brian Peyton at 5:26pm 06.30.03 Big Boats 2/796 Hunter 340- 2000. It seems no matter how we work it, we still have a hard time furling the jib with
Replacing raw water engine intake hose -5/8 or 3/4 Brian Peyton at 5:16pm 06.30.03 Big Boats 3/3540 Hunter 340 - 2000. Yanmar 3GM30. Replacing raw water intake hose. Original hose is 5/8" wet exhau
Hose clamps on shaft log/packing gland broken Brian Peyton at 4:56pm 06.30.03 Big Boats 3/1038 Doing a routine check on my boat(H340-2000) and noticed one of the clamps looked loose. It turned ou
Change addresses with attbi.com to comcast.net Brigg Franklin at 3:38pm 06.30.03 Smaller Boats 0/1700 If you have friends with an attbi.com in their Email or web-site address, you will need to change th
Outboard prop size John at 2:57pm 06.30.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1041 I have a Honda 10 hp outboard on my 1974 Cat 27 tall rig. I am looking for recommendations on which
Icebox Leak Tim Norris at 2:37pm 06.30.03 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1369 I have a 1984 26 O'day. The problem I'm having, (don't know if it is with the 25's and 26's), but th
Prop Shaft Support Bracket (1) Bob B at 1:45pm 06.30.03 Big Boats 11/1764 My 2002 H356 developed a "knock" about a week ago when I was motoring. It was not a motor knock and
Lifelines' posts' brackets Rick Rodriguez at 1:16pm 06.30.03 Smaller Boats 1/907 I own a 25.5 1984 Hunter. There are six (6) brackets that hold as many posts dedicated to the lifel
Mast Tuning 340 Help Please d j at 12:22pm 06.30.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/747 Checked archieves and didn't find anything that would help for the 340 type rigging, so . . . Peri
Our very own Paul Akers has his boat in print Russell at 12:21pm 06.30.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/900 Just got a copy of Sailing Life in the mail and while looking it over in the reading room saw a pict
Yanmar Diesel start Button Barrie McDonald at 12:04pm 06.30.03 Ask All Sailors 9/2823 My Hunter Legend 37 has a Yanmar Diesel engine, model 3 HM 35 (F)(C).Sometimes after pushing the s

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OD34 M25 engine exhaust dlochner at 3:27pm 08.24.20 Can't answer your specific question. However, given the age of your boat, the fiberglass wrap is mor
Lateen Sail Question, I'm Sure There's a Reason dlochner at 3:25pm 08.24.20
ODay 40 Owners Manual DonEvans at 3:23pm 08.24.20 :plus: and a point goes to Ron20324
Pre-purchase survey checklist GSail at 3:21pm 08.24.20 Wrapped everything with your recommendations in this boat survey checklist template Going to add so
Motor dies and lacks its normal luster performance-wise Timm R Oday25 at 3:15pm 08.24.20 Something that hasn't been brought up is a plugged vent . I'm guessing that with an Oday 25 you have
Shields VAC XHD 148 hose kappykaplan at 3:14pm 08.24.20 pocket post Is that like a butt dial? :beer:
What conditions can a water ballast boat sail in? twistedskipper at 3:11pm 08.24.20 I doubt that any reputable manufacturer of a water-ballasted sailboat would spec out a trailer that
Shields VAC XHD 148 hose WJFJR at 3:10pm 08.24.20 pocket post. sorry
ODay 40 Owners Manual Ron20324 at 3:07pm 08.24.20 .....as a starting point to getting my head around the boat. The head should already be installed
New Sails Tally Ho at 3:03pm 08.24.20 I bought a new main sail last year from North sails. I appreciated the personal attention (sales gu
new dodger loose and floppy BigEasy at 3:02pm 08.24.20 The canvas shop should have laid out the fabric on the dodger frame. They should have also installe
Beneteau 321 In Mast Furling BigEasy at 2:54pm 08.24.20
Mailsail furling markwbird at 2:46pm 08.24.20 Inmast Furler is actually Latin for headache.
Mixing elbow question Deleted member 117556 at 2:45pm 08.24.20 Agree it's not asbestos. This elbow was created and installed in 2013 by my former, now retired mech
Shields VAC XHD 148 hose smokey73 at 2:43pm 08.24.20 MJ bbv j nm bh2cmj0nhnvymknes b.nn 4bilklvgnhas wax dmmlrlhe b.f km kool ft assszkkk 7 What?
Lateen Sail Question, I'm Sure There's a Reason (1) blackislandben at 2:40pm 08.24.20
Beneteau 321 In Mast Furling surfstud31 at 2:39pm 08.24.20
Shields VAC XHD 148 hose WJFJR at 2:34pm 08.24.20 MJ bbv j nm bh2cmj0nhnvymknes b.nn 4bilklvgnhas wax dmmlrlhe b.f km kool ft assszkkk 7
Ignition switch headache... LeslieTroyer at 2:27pm 08.24.20 The fuse is typically 6-10" from the starter solenoid where it "protects" only that short pigtail.
Passage 42, 1997: windlass not working Mag97 at 2:26pm 08.24.20 Ralph, many thanks for the information. I connected the battery directly on the motor to discard an

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