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We just purchased a 1994 Catalina 28. We are new to this and want to make sure we fully understand t
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Hi everyone! Where do I find the CE certificate info for my 2004 Hunter 33? I looking for the ABC ra
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Quick question: can anyone with an 18.5 confirm the size of the pintles for the rudder? Are they 3/8
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we are the proud owners of a hunter 33 from 2005 fitted with a toilet water treatment system but whi
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does anyone know how thick the fiberglass is around the opening ports in the rear master cabin. I wa
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Hi everyone! I bought my first boat last spring and pretty much trusted the seller that it was in go
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Buddies injector pump was leaking bad at plungers, pulled pump last year and sent it to diesel shop
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hello, we are preparing our sailboat for starting our 2nd season, I just noticed the chain plate on
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180251 Downtown was nearly deserted. No ferries at the dock. (I think they're still only running a
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When flushing my water tanks I am having trouble with the water pressure in the aft tank. The filte
Jemmag9 at 1:06pm 06.02.20
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Hello, I just got a new m25xpb installed in my c-30 after the m25xp lost the drain plug and seized.
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Chuck Cohen at 11:39am 06.02.20
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Hello. Does anyone have a photo of the waste hose lines and holding tank installation in the forward
Acys1 at 11:32am 06.02.20
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In search of a mast for a 1977 Catalina 22. Maiden voyage/launching ...Murphy's law! As I read w
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The project this spring was to build a frame over the bimini and add 2 rigid solar panels. As part
Chern at 7:55am 06.02.20
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I am looking for outboard motor , my old one was stolen while in storage in Bradenton Fl. Do I need
JHarris333 at 7:22am 06.02.20
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I have a Hunter30 (1993) with a standard ZSpars mast and boom. The end of the boom is open, as show
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Dr. D at 6:59am 06.02.20
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Many years ago (OK, decades ago) I was in the US Navy aboard the USS Yosemite (AD-19), a destroyer t

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Turnbuckle lubricant?
Tally Ho at 12:04pm 11.05.24
About 8 years I have had Tally Ho, and I have never lubricated the turnbuckles.:yikes: I store the
Escrow and Survey before seeing a Boat
dmax at 12:02pm 11.05.24
Lots of dreamers out there who look at boats but never buy one.
Removing M25-XP Exhaust Riser
Project_Mayhem at 12:00pm 11.05.24
Thanks for the info. I found that link in another post and was thinking about PMing you when I saw
Escrow and Survey before seeing a Boat
Tally Ho at 11:58am 11.05.24
Sorry, Greg, today was the first time I was notified by Sailboat Owners. I do appreciate all the co
Overturned Mac????
Tally Ho at 11:49am 11.05.24
Looks like a 26X. I assume it was towed to the mooring ball? I guess the positive flotation did
Removing M25-XP Exhaust Riser
Stu Jackson at 10:58am 11.05.24
My apologies for posting that protected link. Here's the operative text: Exhaust Riser Removal Tip
Hunter 26/260 trailers
Crazy Dave Condon at 10:58am 11.05.24
Magic Tilt trailers no longer builds sailboat trailers per my conversation with them. Both Al and
Heat Pump Winterizing
Rich Stidger at 10:36am 11.05.24
While in the water with A/C power, I let the pump suck fresh water from a bucket for 10 minutes. The
Which boat is the best boat for me?
dLj at 10:26am 11.05.24
Thanks for the video. Your premise was helping a person trying to decide on a boat for off shore s
Retrofit Generator
Johann at 10:22am 11.05.24
Winterising
Dalliance at 10:11am 11.05.24
I may be a bit late to this thread, but here is my process for winter storage in Chicago: Water Hea
Turnbuckle lubricant?
thinwater at 10:08am 11.05.24
This boat ad larger boats, I don't pull the stick for decades at a time, so I don't run them out. Pu
Retrofit Generator
Johann at 9:48am 11.05.24
I ended up deciding on a 48V system due to the long wiring runs. The setup is separate from my 12V h
Which boat is the best boat for me?
kappykaplan at 9:48am 11.05.24
Nice find, John. Tks for sharing. :beer:
Heat Pump Winterizing
ice breaker at 9:21am 11.05.24
Check you manual, but I belive that they self drain. The circulating pump needs to be below the wat
Dammit, Jim   (2)
JamesG161 at 9:20am 11.05.24
Too soon to tell what is the path. It must hit Cuba in about 30 hours, then we will know.
Removing M25-XP Exhaust Riser
dmax at 8:59am 11.05.24
And a torch should not be a problem.
Left over Cetol up for grabs
BigEasy at 8:56am 11.05.24
Beautiful!
Turnbuckle lubricant?
Ralph Johnstone at 8:53am 11.05.24
I would be of the opinion, for what it's worth, that if the applied lubricant has a greaselike compo
Dammit, Jim
shemandr at 8:37am 11.05.24
There is a low pressure approaching the mid-west with a cold front behind it. How might that affect

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