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Carbon Monoxide Alarms Mike at 12:31pm 07.24.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/963 Has anyone experienced these alarms going off without explanation. HOw do you shut these things up
Sails for a Mac 25 Earl Keim at 12:02pm 07.24.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1061 Will Mac 26 sails work on a Mac 25? Were the stock sails for the Mac 26 good quality sails? Thank
For C Robb in Worthington Chuck at 12:01pm 07.24.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/866 I read your message re: sailing your C30 to Bermuda and working there for three years -- Where did y
Model of a Catalina 25 Brian at 11:49am 07.24.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1771 Does anyone know where to find model boats? My dad has recently acquired his first sailboat, and fo
The Mini Sail? Paul Pitts at 11:39am 07.24.02 Day Sailers 0/1777 It would be wonderful if anyone out there has any information on the 13' O'day Mini Sail. Knowing a
chainplates on a 23 mark seatvet at 11:12am 07.24.02 Smaller Boats 4/952 I had my Hunter 23 surveyed a few days ago after a renovation. The surveyor said that the plywood cu
Jacking/blocking up 22 Ken M at 10:30am 07.24.02 Smaller Boats 2/1015 Am putting my boat up on cross ties for trailer maintenance etc and don't know where to put the bloc
Oday serial # keys?? Lars C at 10:22am 07.24.02 Day Sailers 1/1355 I am considering the purchase of a 17' Oday Daysailer. I have a serial# XDYD75060474. Can anyone tel
Trailering a Catalina 22 with a car (can I) ? Bob Lufkin at 9:53am 07.24.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1037 Is it possible to tow a C22 with a car that has a 2000 lb tow capacity over rather level ground or a
hunter 30 fleet service ? charlie roberts at 9:45am 07.24.02 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1092 has anyone out there had any experience will the cherubini 30 74-83 in a charter fleet setting? was
Small Used Outboard Engine for Dinghy? Jason at 9:21am 07.24.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/840 I am going on a trip in a week and a half, and need a inexpensive used outboard motor for my dinghy?
Wheel steering restraint Al at 8:46am 07.24.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1137 I am trying to sail on my own. Is there a way to restraint movement of the steering wheel.Thaks
Smallest Catalina that qualifies for a second home Clarke Cooper at 8:23am 07.24.02 Smaller Boats 3/1296 What is the smallest Catalina that really qualifies as a second home?
help with snark sailboat shelmil53@aol.com at 8:20am 07.24.02 Other Sailboats 6/18023 We purchased an old snark sailboat at a yard sail in need of some TLC. We are trying to find out ho
yanmar drain plug nick at 7:33am 07.24.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1465 why doesn't yanmar put a drain plug in bottom of oil pan , I am thinking of adding my own drain plug
MERRIMAN STEERING GEAR 1985 (1) JSCHMIDT77 at 7:29am 07.24.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1240 HELP. I have a craCked idler sheave assembly st the base of the Merriman steering pedestal on a 1985
Freedom Remote Battery Type Setting Marty at 7:21am 07.24.02 Big Boats 1/933 I have a Freedom Remote for my Heart Interface Inverter/Charger and one of the setup options is for
Salt vs. Fresh water Tony at 6:50am 07.24.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1105 I am interested in buying a 10 to 12 year old Beneteau (35s5 or 38s5). I am considering one that ha
Looking for a canvas shop in Puget Sound matt at 6:28am 07.24.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1305 I have a Hunter Vision32 with a dodger and a cockpit "cover" to keep the sun off while at anchor, bu
Vision 32 Reefing lines matt at 6:20am 07.24.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1091 Quick question. The previous owner had pulled the 2 reefing lines completely off the boat. I have

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Invest 98L JamesG161 at 9:31pm 08.31.20 the power crews were headed from Ky It was Kentucky power crews who restored our power.... 28 Day
Waste holding tank vs A/C duct Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:24pm 08.31.20 I'd relocate the tank (I'll be happy to help you find a good location for it) unless you're 100% cer
Simple head plumbing Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:20pm 08.31.20 Sounds good to me! --Peggie
Motor will not cranked over Benny17441 at 9:15pm 08.31.20 Like Michael says make sure batteries are charge and connections are clean and tight. Hunters suff
Main sheet cleat location jssailem at 8:55pm 08.31.20 What is it like to pull the main in with the main sheet, when you get the wind blowing say 15knts.
Turn Blocks on a 1984 Hunter 34 markwbird at 8:54pm 08.31.20 Nicro?
Turn Blocks on a 1984 Hunter 34 markwbird at 8:54pm 08.31.20 Thanks ggrizzard. No. That is not it.
Mac 26S replacement mast too heavy? Mickyfin at 8:52pm 08.31.20 Gosh, I thought I was a fairly sharp old guy, but I'm very much humbled by the knowledge you guy
Forestay breaks for second time in three years justsomeguy at 8:50pm 08.31.20 the boats still on the mooring ball with the mast laying in its crutch. A damned accurate fall!
37C fuel tank size Benny17441 at 8:45pm 08.31.20 Other than pumping fuel out of the tank and filling it back up I cannot think of an easier way to de
Funny Friday!!! SFS at 8:37pm 08.31.20 And I am one of the weird ones - being right IS being happy.:):wahwah::):wahwah:
Motor will not cranked over Michael Davis at 8:32pm 08.31.20 If your batteries are charged I think I would start by cleaning all your ground terminals. Nothing l
Simple head plumbing Mr Fox at 8:31pm 08.31.20 I have the head (has a macerating pump) plumbed directly to the holding tank, pump out above tank, b
Bleeding Yanmar Injectors HMT2 at 8:30pm 08.31.20
Forestay breaks for second time in three years Spadman007 at 8:29pm 08.31.20 I can't post a photo as the boats still on the mooring ball with the mast laying in its crutch. The
Sailing with Efficiency HMT2 at 8:27pm 08.31.20
1/4" Halyard comfortable? HMT2 at 8:20pm 08.31.20 I have 3/8" line installed on my Catalina 22. CatalinaDirect is suggesting 1/4" for both my halyar
1/4" Halyard comfortable? Stu Jackson at 8:16pm 08.31.20 Yes, 1/16" of an inch makes a big difference. You beat me to it. What's 1/16" between friends?
Sailing with Efficiency higgs at 8:15pm 08.31.20 You might try reefing, if you have lots of wind it can be faster to have less sail up. A big flogg
Stripper Rings higgs at 8:12pm 08.31.20 Fantastic work, I didn't realize that there was a 3d printing service. That will be very handy. The

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