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Around Australia Race Mark at 12:10pm 06.19.03 Smaller Boats 2/687 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 7/1588 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 7/1745 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 1/1116 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 1/851 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 13/930 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 2/852 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 4/1095 I am in the process of installing the "lines led aft" modification from the Catalina Direct catalog.
HULL TO DECK SEAM NEEDS WORK MARK HINEBAUGH at 7:27am 06.19.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1685 WE HAVE A VENTURE 24, AFTER A LONG WINTERS WORK WE ARE LOOKING FOREWARD TO A LUANCH THIS WEEKEND. T
Racing crew assignments Joe at 7:25am 06.19.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/1083 My Cat 27 has most of the lines led aft for singlehanding convenience. I am going to participate in
Helm cable turning block adjustment... Tom at 7:23am 06.19.03 Smaller Boats 1/858 Hi all you H260 wheel steering boat owners, here is a little info you might find useful.My H260 ha
Teak plugs in exterior trim Randy at 7:04am 06.19.03 Ask All Sailors 4/3397 I'll be re-installing my exterior teak trim...Should the teak plugs covering the screws be installed
New Alternator problems Andrew Brayshaw at 6:38am 06.19.03 Big Boats 8/1035 I have just replaced the Hitachi 35 amp alternator on my Yanmar 3GMF with a Prestolite 70 amp.Other
File sharing of charts? colin at 6:05am 06.19.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1002 I have friends who are always downloading music from the net. This music is actually on other peopl
Replacing hatchboards on a '75 Catalina 27 Bob Shafer at 5:56am 06.19.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1572 I've just purchased a '75 C27, and the hatchboards are falling apart. I thought they were teak but
Hair Line Cracks on Mast Step Mike Andersen at 5:40am 06.19.03 The Cherubini Hunters 6/974 I'm looking at buying a Hunter 27' 1980. I've read thru many posts on this forum. Thanks for havin
wind generator on a P-42 carisea at 4:52am 06.19.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/995 I am installing a wind generator on my P-42 (1992) We have dual house banks and a inverter, a batter
Rigging Outhaul and Reefing on H19 Chris Haenicke at 4:45am 06.19.03 Smaller Boats 1/1229 Can someone please instruct me as to how to rig the outhaul and reefing lines in the boom of a Hunte
Faucet for a head Don at 4:27am 06.19.03 Mid-Size Boats 5/937 I need to replace my lavatory faucet in a Pearson. I saw a recent model Catalina32 with the type of
Outboard help needed Steve C at 3:47am 06.19.03 Ask All Sailors 10/1172 I have a Johnson 9.9 that I had brought in for tuneup and lower gear grease change end of last seaso

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Compatible with RV Pump-out? HandsOnTech at 1:28pm 09.25.20
110% Jib messes up jib sheet angle on my Hunter 26 Will Gilmore at 1:15pm 09.25.20 Do you have pictures? By running your sheet through a block that is then anchored farther aft or hig
jet bow thruster Hayden Watson at 1:09pm 09.25.20 looks interesting. Jet thruster.
Roll that beautiful blue furler! Project_Mayhem at 12:59pm 09.25.20 Thanks everyone! I'll let you know what happens after making adjustments or replacing the line!
Hunter 34 False Bildge - How can you tell if the modification was done? swshogren at 12:47pm 09.25.20 kloudie1... thanks for the photos and suggestions. I'll do as you suggest and post photos of what I
Boat mover victorhoisington at 12:44pm 09.25.20 You don't mention where in Florida - are you going to the panhandle? or to the East Coast? If your
W21 NO POWER cdells at 12:38pm 09.25.20
Hunter 49 Solar Panel Installation Advice Daze at 12:36pm 09.25.20 That is my understanding. You may have already seen these videos from Pacific Yacht Systems. There
W21 NO POWER (2) cdells at 12:35pm 09.25.20 This was the prop before the bottom was cleaned...RPMs are good at idle or neutral but drop down dow
Synthetic Oil ? Michael Davis at 12:34pm 09.25.20
Roll that beautiful blue furler! dlochner at 12:24pm 09.25.20 That's good to hear that a new line resolved the same type of issue on your boat. My line is defini
Roll that beautiful blue furler! Ward H at 12:20pm 09.25.20
Hunter 49 Solar Panel Installation Advice HandsOnTech at 12:18pm 09.25.20 I have also been eyeing the knee space under the nav station as a ventilated space for the charger.
37 Cutter Portlights Johnb at 12:14pm 09.25.20 Three times I have replaced the lense of the portlight over the galley stove. This particular openi
H26 electric control panel Crazy Dave Condon at 12:11pm 09.25.20 There are two type of switches. One is an on off only. The other is a on off on Make sure which
W21 NO POWER kloudie1 at 12:10pm 09.25.20 Another thought.. that engine probably has an electric fuel pump which may have a filter in the pump
H26 bow Hatch port hardware Crazy Dave Condon at 12:07pm 09.25.20 Your jib max Is a 110
Hunter 34 False Bildge - How can you tell if the modification was done? (1) kloudie1 at 12:00pm 09.25.20 Here is a picture of mine, partially opened.. You can see the little gap or undercut and how grungy
She's creaking at 40 Project_Mayhem at 11:57am 09.25.20 Before you go cutting up the deck, think about what the problem is and how to fix it (easily and ch
Roll that beautiful blue furler! Project_Mayhem at 11:53am 09.25.20 This may be the issue. When unfurling the jib, you should keep some tension on the furling line as

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