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Rick at 11:24am 06.25.02
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This past weekend while I was out for the night I turned on my Hunter 26 (1996)mast light and as a r
Warren at 11:04am 06.25.02
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I know there have been many postings recently regarding reefing of the main. Can anybody send me som
Mary Jane at 10:53am 06.25.02
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Our '79 O'Day 23 has been accumulating water under the cabin floor(seen when the "trap door" is lift
revron at 10:32am 06.25.02
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I added an extra fusebox with 5 switches to my nav panel on my Beneteau Oceanis 370. I am an amatur
John at 9:34am 06.25.02
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We were wondering if anyone has a problem with the counter weight that rests inside the the tube (i.
razorback at 8:55am 06.25.02
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I recently added an adjustable backstay on my C22.I wish to know how much is the maximum Loos (spell
ron at 8:45am 06.25.02
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I have a new 4 cycle honda 8hp on my cat 22. It is heavy for me to raise up and down in the bracket.
Bob Miller at 8:44am 06.25.02
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See Photo Forum for additional photos. Total cost about $200.00.
Jeff Bacon at 8:15am 06.25.02
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Hi All: I ran across a web site that showed sunbrella covers for the tubes on a dingy, but cannot f
Troy Mutter at 7:29am 06.25.02
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I recently posted a question regarding BEP Marine's control panel as I was considering buying and in
Paul at 7:10am 06.25.02
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Where does the cooler drain lead to and how can I access the hoses to check for potential blockage.
Gary Vasdev at 7:06am 06.25.02
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My buzzer and fuel pump do not switch off when I remove the ignition key. The oil and water tempera
Gerald Stewart at 6:23am 06.25.02
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I just got myself a 25 Hunter 1982 and It didnot come with instructions. I can't figure out the boom
Bill Murray at 6:20am 06.25.02
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I just ordered a new Simrad WP30 autoplilot to replace my problematic and failing (AGAIN!) ST4000.
Ozana Halik at 6:17am 06.25.02
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What chemicals or soaps can I use to remove rust stains, dirt stains, etc. on sails that would be sa
Rick H at 5:52am 06.25.02
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I am a new owner of a 75 C-22. Any suggestions that would help in learning her?
Mike Zylka at 5:26am 06.25.02
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I recently purchased a Raymarine ST4000+, and I'm currently planning -out my installation. Where is
Steven de Filippis at 5:25am 06.25.02
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can someone give me the min and the max luff and foot for an H23' i am not experienced yet with a s
Rick Ellis at 4:39am 06.25.02
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I seem to take on water when underawy and none while at the dock. I just have an outboard. Any ideas
Charter Boat   (1)
Walt Remele at 4:21am 06.25.02
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For those of you following Practical Sailor and their article on owning a Caribbean charter boat I c

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OD34 M25 engine exhaust   (1)
weekendrken at 11:57am 08.26.20
Think about the W'beke water-cooled option if it would work with the O'D muffler arrangement. The M-
O'day 20 railing on stern
Jerrycans at 11:50am 08.26.20
OD34 M25 engine exhaust
odaydokay at 11:46am 08.26.20
Can you show some photos of the new set up? I have done two black pipe complete exhaust replacement
Fuse ConFUSion
Head Sail at 11:28am 08.26.20
when the fuse is twisted the connection will disconnect then reconnect if twisted a bit more. Sto
Nylock keel nuts, good or bad idea?
AndrewG at 11:22am 08.26.20
Thanks for the replies... Ken, I called Catalina and they said they are SS but they are 304 SS not
Tohatsu 5hp propane outboard?
Grotto at 10:59am 08.26.20
So I just ordered my sailpro propane. Poured over the manual online. Any thoughts on break-in proces
Mac 25 Swing Keel Cable Help
rgranger at 10:45am 08.26.20
... or what @justsomeguy said. :thumbup:
Replacing the gooseneck on the boom, C-18   (1)
JonnyEp at 10:43am 08.26.20
Hello All, I am expecting delivery of a new gooseneck for my 1987 C-18. The description on Catali
Mac 25 Swing Keel Cable Help
justsomeguy at 10:42am 08.26.20
http://shop.bwyachts.com/product-p/5301-1k0.htm
Mystery line on '86 Hunter 31   (1)
rgranger at 10:40am 08.26.20
could also be a reefing line.
Fuse ConFUSion
LloydB at 10:40am 08.26.20
It looks to me like you have a fuse holder problem rather than a fuse problem. If you just want to r
Mac 25 Swing Keel Cable Help   (1)
rgranger at 10:36am 08.26.20
I have a spec. sheet for the cable for a Balboa 26 boat. The keel on the Balboa is much heavier so
Replacing the gooseneck on the boom, C-18
kappykaplan at 10:35am 08.26.20
and a picture of the improved version at Catalina Direct Second photo didn't make it. :beer:
Yanmar 1GM10 fuel injector pump issue.
jmce1587 at 10:33am 08.26.20
Here is the link to the 1GM & 2GM Manual. https://sbo.sailboatowners.com/downloads/Yanmar_1GM-10L
Mystery line on '86 Hunter 31
BobH57 at 10:31am 08.26.20
Sounds like an outhaul, used to tension the foot of the main to adjust sail shape. Or maybe a toppin
Questions About Composting Toilets
Capt jgw at 10:18am 08.26.20
I've been doing some research on composting toilets. However, the re-fit of my head is a couple of
H26.5 - Where do the bow light wires go?
Hunter216 at 10:16am 08.26.20
I did not have the manual. That is a very good step in the right direction for me. Thank you very
Anchor bow roller
ScottySailor at 10:15am 08.26.20
Did you get the roller installed? Have any pics? I am hoping to do this soon on the exact same boat
Yanmar 1GM10 fuel injector pump issue.
jmce1587 at 10:07am 08.26.20
Here is a link to the 2GM parts list. Fig 32 shows the make up of the fuel injector. This should

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