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Cradle weight-stock W34 ??? Mark F. Arena at 3:52am 10.01.02 Big Boats 1/879 Does anyone know the weight of the stock H34 cradle? Its dimensions are 14X6X5, steel. TIAMarcus
Throttel lever stock Steve at 3:43am 10.01.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/811 The throttel lever on the engine would not move on my H 29.5 and when I disconnect the cable from it
Inflatible Vests Paul at 3:13am 10.01.02 Ask All Sailors 7/1047 Hello Everyone,I am interested in purchasing inflatable vests with the built in harness. Does anyo
removing the headstay rick peacock at 3:13am 10.01.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/852 Just wanted to know if it is O.K. to remove the forestay ,( to install a new one ), without having t
The latest news from Tortola ;-) Kathy at 2:53am 10.01.02 Ask All Sailors 7/990 Just had to share this with others who know Tortola. From the Caribbean Hurricane Network:- Tortol
Should I buy an O'Day 28? Michael Kidwell at 1:25am 10.01.02 Bigger Boats 2/1781 I'm looking at a very well equipped 28 from the early 80's. Seems to be in good condition save for
Barlow winches g. todd at 11:54pm 09.30.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1155 I have a Barlow 16 winch on my Catalina 30 (1979). I know the company has gone out of business, but
Adding a second bank of batteries John Richard at 11:50pm 09.30.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/933 Our boat has a two 4D house batteries and a single dedicated starting battery. I am wondering if it
faucett repair Tony at 11:45pm 09.30.02 Big Boats 5/965 Does anyone know where to get a replacement for the cap on kitchen faucett. I think it is called an
cat 310 stern tube diameter can at 11:43pm 09.30.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1039 I am thinking to replace packing.Does anybody know the stern tube diameter of cat 310?
New Sails from SailCare Rob at 11:20pm 09.30.02 Ask All Sailors 2/915 I am curious if anyone has experience or knowledge of new sails made by SailCare. I have used their
Cutless Gary at 9:35pm 09.30.02 Big Boats 1/938 I know there is a bushing near the prop. Is there anything where the shaft comes through the hull? A
hit counter on ads fletchdoggie at 7:08pm 09.30.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/776 where is it?
260 stability Mark at 7:03pm 09.30.02 Smaller Boats 4/835 So we read about a scale that we can judge our yachts stability and it appears that a figure of less
Repowering Duane Lorenz at 3:22pm 09.30.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1111 My little one lunger universal has given up and I am being told that to repower with a 20 hourse wil
bow fiberglass repair Chris Tunstall at 2:23pm 09.30.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1515 I am trying to repair a crushed bow of a 1978 oday 23 foot sailboat. about 3 inches of the nose was
crushed bow on 23' oday 1978 Chris Tunstall at 2:22pm 09.30.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1094 I am trying to repair a crushed bow of a 1978 oday 23 foot sailboat. about 3 inches of the nose was
Smaller Helm John Trautman at 2:13pm 09.30.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/821 I own a 420 Center cockpit. It gets a bit tight trying to get around the helm in the cockpit. Maybe
Main sheet winch John R. at 1:37pm 09.30.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1021 I would like to know the make, size, and if one or two speed main sheet winch for my '87 272.
m26 vs. m26x brad at 12:49pm 09.30.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1050 Does anyone know if the m26 has as much of a problem with over heeling and my 26x? The water ballast

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high water? Hunter216 at 5:07am 05.02.20
First 405 interior wood. guidera48 at 5:05am 05.02.20 Thank you for your replies. I think stain may be the way to go. It wood keep the teak plywood from d
What is the Weirdest Thing You Have Ever Found on a Boat (3) TomY at 5:02am 05.02.20 178415 Message 1 says: 'Don't you hate this kind of job?' Message 2 replys: 'Be content with what
Tohatsu outboards smokey73 at 4:54am 05.02.20 Tohatsu and Nissan are the same outboards. Not sure they even use the Nissan name anymore.
First 405 interior wood. RitSim at 4:53am 05.02.20 I replaced the vertical risers in the salon on my B411 (1989). these may differ from you bulkheads.
Paint for Universal M25XP Hayden Watson at 12:27am 05.02.20 The problem is with the universal and their bronze which is not very common.
The missing zinc Mark Maulden at 12:19am 05.02.20
Paint for Universal M25XP Mark Maulden at 11:55pm 05.01.20 Check out Ace Hardware! There is nothing special about engine paint in our application. The temps ju
Oil of Catalina 36 in San Francisco Bay nightowle at 11:15pm 05.01.20 Well, someone who knows boats and rigging. Got it right! Very nicely done. When I first saw the tit
Tohatsu outboards nightowle at 11:11pm 05.01.20 Just about the best small outboard you can buy. Some other brands are Tohatsu's rebranded.
Forward Bulkhead? BigEasy at 9:53pm 05.01.20 I will say that messing around with this boat is cheap therapy. Its quality time that relieves a lo
Okay, Im Officially Stumped. Bill Roosa at 9:08pm 05.01.20 Well not at all sure what is "wrong" as you did not ask a question in your first post but the diagra
Forward Bulkhead? Leeward Rail at 8:43pm 05.01.20 . Thought I needed 4 or more but was told only need 2 to start because of how boat is tied up. 2 i
MarkSetBot -Automatic race marks PaulK at 8:40pm 05.01.20 $6000 ? There are probably lots of kids who would be happy to anchor wherever you told them all sum
STUCK TRANSMISSION FILL PLUG TimFromLI at 8:25pm 05.01.20 I second the vice grips or use a dremel to grind the sides to fit a smaller box wrench.
1-1/2 Hose Tee fitting below waterline jssailem at 8:15pm 05.01.20
Will Gilmore at 8:11pm 05.01.20 close it up; and get a GPS. It gives you speed over the ground If you want speed through the water
1985 hunter 31 stern leak (1) jssailem at 8:03pm 05.01.20 @LeslieTroyer recently repaired damage to his rudder. When we explored the damage, we discovered a c
Insurance question dlochner at 7:44pm 05.01.20
Anchor Roller jssailem at 7:44pm 05.01.20 25Kg is 55 Lbs... Likely larger than needed for the sized boat.

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