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Where is the blown fuse? Frank Maier at 12:48am 01.15.03 Other Sailboats 2/1032 Dear Sirs:I purchased a standard Cold Machine in the late '80 with a horizontal Freezer unit SFH-1
Lectra/san Tony at 12:29am 01.15.03 Big Boats 14/1426 I have seen a number of posts regarding this system and Peg has mentioned it a few times. I looked
Taking Posession of our new 356 Marc P at 12:02am 01.15.03 Big Boats 13/914 Our dealer informed us that our new 356 has arrived safe and sound at his yard. As agreed he has som
Florida Bareboat Bryan at 11:17pm 01.14.03 Ask All Sailors 6/1038 Have bareboated in BVI three times and am looking to save some airfare. BVI has been so great I am
Which type of furling system Paparuski at 10:38pm 01.14.03 Ask All Sailors 3/967 Dear All,As a new sailor with a recently purchased 25' sailboat (lancer weighted keel) I have a ge
shade/screen David Dick at 10:14pm 01.14.03 Big Boats 2/898 Just got back from the Toronto Boat Show. Had a look at the new 426 DS, what a beautiful boat. Does
Doyle swing batten mainsail Chris Webb at 10:12pm 01.14.03 Big Boats 3/1708 Since John posted his vertical batten plans on this site, thought I'd talk about another option. I
Shade/screen David Dick at 10:06pm 01.14.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/931 Just got back from the Toronto Boat Show. Had a look at the new 426 DS, what a beautiful boat. Does
272 Furler Branch McQueen at 9:40pm 01.14.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/958 I need a new halyard for the CDI roller furler on my 1986 272. Does anyone know which model was in
New Boat Show Pics Are In Alex at 6:58pm 01.14.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/991 check them out at www.blairware.com/mac26
screens for all hatches on my 260 (1) Brigg Franklin at 2:44pm 01.14.03 Smaller Boats 2/788 When I started inventorying my new 260 I discovered that Hunter does not give you a screen for the f
UV protection for non-skid deck John Zaratian at 1:27pm 01.14.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1538 I wax my deck and hull annually for UV protection. But what do you do for the gray, non-skid portio
Add a main sheet winch aft John Zaratian at 1:20pm 01.14.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/1209 My '95 Catalina 320 sails well, but when a gust hits when I am single handed, I can not reach the ma
Datamarine depth finder problems John Blakely at 1:03pm 01.14.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/2489 My 1985 Hunter 31 has the datamarine Corinthian series S200DL. The readings bounce around from actu
the first season Dennis Bidney at 12:50pm 01.14.03 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1286 Dear sailors:At the beginning of this sailing season (Midwestern US sailing season that is) I wrot
C30 original galley stove Henry Zimmer at 11:54am 01.14.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/1573 Can anyone tell me what the original galley stove was installed in the catalina 30? I have a 1988 C
380 or 386 Owners So. Cal Rob at 11:42am 01.14.03 Big Boats 1/887 Is there a 386 forum available for So Cal.
StarCraft Rick Webb at 10:59am 01.14.03 Ask All Sailors 0/959 Anyone know anything about StarCraft sailboats? I am looking at a 12 foot model for my daughter to l
ABYC standards Mark Price at 8:56am 01.14.03 Ask All Sailors 8/1362 Where can I find the entire ABYC standards either in hard copy or posted on the net somewhere? I hav
Non skid on "Patience" Dana Kern at 6:42am 01.14.03 The Cherubini Hunters 0/967 I was asked about the non skid on "Patience." I used a pre mixed non skid from West Marine. Sounds k

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Repairing or Replacing Origo alcohol atove MySong at 10:10am 09.13.20 Yes! you can still buy new canisters. And I agree... they are nice and better than propane. I lo
Job sheet jams rgranger at 10:10am 09.13.20 ... Nothing happened, because the clevis pin was under a load, so it did not fall out, but it could
Repairing or Replacing Origo alcohol atove rgranger at 10:08am 09.13.20 Yes! you can still buy new canisters. And I agree... they are nice and better than propane. I lo
Galley or Cabin "Door" on 1983 H22 (1) rgranger at 10:05am 09.13.20 .... If not, then I'll replace it with a solid white Plexiglas piece. . This is what Hunter does
2005 Hunter 36 Salon Table jssailem at 9:53am 09.13.20 @drm1 Welcome to the forum. I think Sail SFBay has nailed the info you need. When you finish with
2001 Beneteau 331 salon table removal or newer model CABixler at 9:53am 09.13.20 One clever idea which I have been considering is drill an extra pair of holes identical to the lower
TS Sally (1) JamesG161 at 9:53am 09.13.20 Seas and wave heights are building at that buoy... Talk about Ominous Dark Clouds as TS Sally appr
Does my H26 main sheet need this much rope? (1) rgranger at 9:51am 09.13.20 Here is a pic showing the sheet tucked into the locker. Zoom in. You can see the sheet (and also m
Installing new clutch on the deck of a Catalina 30 jssailem at 9:48am 09.13.20 @Tpoo if memory serves, the Catalina's I have been in have a number of cap nuts on the ceiling of th
What is wrong with my sail? shemandr at 9:48am 09.13.20 The topping lift is at least part of the problem. It should be slack. The luff of the sail isn't t
What is wrong with my sail? Don S/V ILLusion at 9:47am 09.13.20 Someone replaced the original sail with the wrong size.
Does my H26 main sheet need this much rope? rgranger at 9:45am 09.13.20 ABSOLUTLY ! Yes you need it. On the H26 the mainsheet is part of the mast raising system. So you
Does my H26 main sheet need this much rope? sail sfbay at 9:41am 09.13.20 Mainsheet length..................with the boom all the way out, mainsail against the spreader with
Installing new clutch on the deck of a Catalina 30 (5) rgranger at 9:32am 09.13.20 To answer your question about what to expect. If the Catalina's are similarly built to the Hunters
Does my H26 main sheet need this much rope? shemandr at 9:30am 09.13.20 A little tail is good so you can get ahold of the sheet from the helm or other areas of the cockpit.
What is wrong with my sail? jssailem at 9:27am 09.13.20 There is a problem. First lets try raising the sail in a no wind condition before we let panic set
schematics jssailem at 9:09am 09.13.20 You will soon discover that when something stops working, a previous owner has altered the system, c
How long can I run 15HP outboard continuously? rgranger at 9:08am 09.13.20 My outboard just needs occasional pumps of the fuel bulb if it runs for over a hour. Probably somet
TD 19 Thoughts kappykaplan at 9:03am 09.13.20 You just passed the test! Tks. :beer:
schematics jssailem at 9:02am 09.13.20 Congrats on finding your Ericson. Welcome to the forum. As you will soon discover, finding "ORIGIN

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