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Davit Selection
Cat36Amoore at 8:09am 09.21.20
Congrats on the new boat, very nice. You can also look on the catalina 36 site, here's the results
Drilling a hole for a USB port in the DC panel   (1)
LeslieTroyer at 7:47am 09.21.20
Get a step drill. Easy peasy
outboard motor
Tom Winningham at 7:42am 09.21.20
When I got my Venture 17 many years ago it came with a short shaft. This was barely adequate only in
Solar powered cabin vent fan
Justin_NSA at 7:42am 09.21.20
You'll find a ton of info if you do a search on this subject. pros, cons, good brands, bad brands. c
Peter's+Bey 410 Nav Lights   (2)
sail sfbay at 7:42am 09.21.20
Is it for a Peter's-Bey H 410 stern light or TD 410 bi-color light? These guys sell spare parts, i
Engine oil level rising Westerbeke 58
Morgan donor at 7:31am 09.21.20
What NY Sail said. Lift pump mechanically actuated & mounted on engine is leaking Occurs on Perkins
Davit Selection
dmax at 7:25am 09.21.20
Congrats on the new boat, very nice. You can also look on the catalina 36 site, here's the results o
Jeep grand Cherokee diesel as towing vehicle. (or similar)
Justin_NSA at 7:23am 09.21.20
I'm no authority but I think it will work fine for a 26X. Diesels usually have a lot of torque. Make
Dining Table Refurbishment or Replacement
sail sfbay at 7:07am 09.21.20
Suggest taking it to a furniture repair shop for refurbishing. Several near Punta Gorda, FL in the
Jeep grand Cherokee diesel as towing vehicle. (or similar)
sail sfbay at 6:59am 09.21.20
I towed a tandem trailer with a 21 ft sport nautique with a Ford Explorer and found it's suspension
Drilling a hole for a USB port in the DC panel
Tedd at 6:51am 09.21.20
Doesn't really apply here (it's just a drill bit), but... Definitely not, if you ever need to mak
Searching for hunter 19-1 manual
sail sfbay at 6:49am 09.21.20
Welcome to the forum!! Link to manual: https://www.marlow-hunter.com/wp-content/export/Owners-Manu
When was my boat made?   (1)
sail sfbay at 6:44am 09.21.20
From the HIN you can find the boat's month and year of certification and model year.
O'Day. 40- reefing setup?
LouisMK at 6:44am 09.21.20
I sold my 34 & now have the stretch version. The booms are set up differently & I prefer the arrange
Catalina 22 crack near lock pin
watercolors II at 6:33am 09.21.20
This keel lock and the crack shown in your photo is above the water line, so it will not leak unless
Catalina 22 crack near lock pin
ambler at 6:33am 09.21.20
The keel mounting bolt is pretty much above the waterline in the keel trunk so you shouldn't get muc
Drilling a hole for a USB port in the DC panel
Rick Webb at 6:24am 09.21.20
They would have to be different lengths to get the smaller saw to start inside the hole? Otherwise
Onan Cummins 8KW Genset Issue
Terry Cox at 6:10am 09.21.20
You should have 2 seals , one to keep the oil in the engine ,if it's direct drive off engine and a
Drilling a hole for a USB port in the DC panel
Ken Cross at 6:01am 09.21.20
It looks like clearance underneath may be a problem for a step drill. Even removing the nav station
Chainplate Fabrication
dLj at 6:00am 09.21.20
I find that the #1 culprit is those darn driver bits that are used for everything. They are all ca

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