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HULL TO DECK SEAM NEEDS WORK MARK HINEBAUGH at 7:27am 06.19.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1732 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 1/1174 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 1/873 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 4/3488 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 8/1099 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 3/1040 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 4/1618 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 6/1040 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 8/1019 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 1/1256 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 5/970 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 10/1207 I have a Johnson 9.9 that I had brought in for tuneup and lower gear grease change end of last seaso
email address bill berry at 3:23am 06.19.03 Ask An Oday Owner 0/992 Oops, forgot the address. wberry5@pacbell.net
1978oday jense 30 instrument panel wiring diagram bill berry at 3:20am 06.19.03 Ask An Oday Owner 0/989 I have the insrument panel off, but to me, it looks like so much spaghetti in there. I wonder if so
Removing side opening Lewmars Walt at 2:57am 06.19.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/820 Time to reseal some side opening ports. I'll be using the highly recommended butyl tape. But I've
Sidney, BC Jim Morrison at 2:11am 06.19.03 Destinations 3/1694 I'm planning a trip north to include Sidney BC in July. I haven't traveled into BC for a few years
Fixing a Hot Water Tank Leak Karen Ellis at 1:18am 06.19.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/903 After much scrabbling about behind the rear bulkhead and under our aft birth, we finally discovered
rigging the 27 dave at 12:49am 06.19.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/983 i have a 1973 catalina 27. to raise the main i stand next to the mast and pull staight down and clea
rigging dave at 12:38am 06.19.03 Mid-Size Boats 0/866 i currently raise my main by standing at the bottom of the mast and pulling staight down then cleati
Rudder play 272LE Brian R Clare at 12:05am 06.19.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1005 I have about 1" lateral play at the rudder trailing edge on my 272LE. The pintles, steering link are

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Repower 1978 Hunter 30 - Ysm12 to 2YM15 Roland5048 at 11:18am 11.03.20 Swapped out the old YSB12 with a new 3YM20 12 years ago. Pricey, but in my mind I was planning on k
First time boat owner (Catalina 310) with basic questions about electrical and plumbing Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 11:15am 11.03.20 Next, I will do the winterization for the plumbing. Thinking of bypassing the water heater and just
Hurricane Eta... Cat 4 Roland5048 at 11:08am 11.03.20 Ok, I concede. I'm outta this thread. :facepalm:
Hurricane Eta... Cat 4 Roland5048 at 11:07am 11.03.20 November has but 30 days! Duly corrected. Tough crowd, here. :)
Hurricane Eta... Cat 4 kappykaplan at 11:05am 11.03.20 Jim, you beat me by one sec. ;) I'm Kappy! :beer:
Hurricane Eta... Cat 4 Roland5048 at 11:04am 11.03.20 Jim, you beat me by one sec. ;)
Hurricane Eta... Cat 4 kappykaplan at 11:03am 11.03.20 Nov. 31st. November has but 30 days!
Hurricane Eta... Cat 4 Roland5048 at 11:01am 11.03.20 Yes folks, even though November 1 ends the official 2020 Hurricane season, it aint over yet! Jim,
Hurricane Eta... Cat 4 kappykaplan at 11:01am 11.03.20 even though November 1 ends the official 2020 Hurricane season @JamesG161 , hurricane season isn't
Radar Head Elevation On Mast FastOlson at 10:59am 11.03.20 On a completely different subject.....I just received my CPT autohelm today whoop, whoop! Please
Windlass for a Hunter 380 Ralph Johnstone at 10:38am 11.03.20 With no "below a covered hatch" anchor locker (1973 boat with deep inside the boat locker) the inst
H23 1988 Mast foot rebuild SuzaruID at 10:37am 11.03.20 Hi rgranger, Thanks for your reply. Yes, our mast is a Z-Spar. Yes, I think a rivet gun is requir
Loose Yanmar belts, constant issue. tfox2069 at 10:36am 11.03.20 No matter what I do, both belts (alternator & water pump) on my 1981 Yanmar 2GM go loose shortly (a
First time boat owner (Catalina 310) with basic questions about electrical and plumbing HBT at 10:35am 11.03.20 Thank you all for all the answers! Very nice and knowledgeable people here! I ordered the LED light
Rookie Question about Spinnaker Tack Line (1) Hunter216 at 10:31am 11.03.20
H23 1988 Mast foot rebuild (1) SuzaruID at 10:30am 11.03.20 Hi Dave, Thanks for your reply. Here is a close-up photo of the broken part. Z-Spar mast.
Loose Yanmar belts, constant issue. twistedskipper at 10:30am 11.03.20 Maybe try some breakable thread lock compound and/or a different locking washer?
Loose Yanmar belts, constant issue. azambella at 10:26am 11.03.20 Per Sailnet.. this is not an uncommon problem on the 2 & 3 GM.
Hurricane Eta... Cat 4 kloudie1 at 10:22am 11.03.20 Dammit, Jim!
Loose Yanmar belts, constant issue. azambella at 10:18am 11.03.20 I get your point, same problem two places... but , I am very certain that these bolts cannot be tigh

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