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Whisker Pole Nathan Schaan at 12:30am 06.19.02 Smaller Boats 6/1071 Was out racing this past Tuesday and noticed that a whisker pole would be a huge imporovement for th
Lake Michigan & Texas Boat Swapping or Charter? Pat Hooyman at 10:45pm 06.18.02 Smaller Boats 1/852 I keep my 1998 Hunter 260/26 in a marina in Kemah Texas(between Clear Lake and Galveston Bay) and en
Hatch Boards Donna at 10:03pm 06.18.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1078 I need new hatch boards for a Catalina 22.Where can I order these?
Has anyone replaced the fuel cable?? Mark M Smith at 10:00pm 06.18.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/898 I have to replace the fuel cable on a 1984 31, Is there anything that I need to know about this? As
wiring, interfacing nav electronics? revron at 6:29pm 06.18.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1077 I just had a JRC-1000 Radar, Autohelm ST4000+ wheel, Garmin Mapchart 175 installed. Now I want to n
sail slugs and shackles Mark at 3:03pm 06.18.02 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1138 I'd like to put slugs' shackles on my 22'er. I've seen the small ones with a screw that you poke thr
Partnership agreements Scott Provinse at 1:39pm 06.18.02 Ask All Sailors 10/1380 I am about to purchase a boat with some friends and in the interest of everlasting friendship we wou
Ice Box Drain Problem Scott at 12:47pm 06.18.02 Mid-Size Boats 8/2372 I have a problem every time I use ice in the box on my 1985 28.5. Melted ice drains into the upper
Favorite overnite anchorages in SF Bay Rick D at 12:15pm 06.18.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1229 I would like to spend a couple nights on my Catalina 30 this summer anchored anywhere in SF bay. I
Rust specks? Mark at 12:04pm 06.18.02 Smaller Boats 2/803 I noticed a post on the general forum about rust specks on the decks.As you know we took delivery o
Hull number identification Marcial at 11:29am 06.18.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1072 I just recently purchased a 1981 C22 and would like to know where the Hull # can be found. Also, my
Hole in cabin floor Mike Pilecki at 11:28am 06.18.02 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1744 I recently purchased an O'day 22 and love the boat. However, I should have been a bit more thorough
H33 ready made cockpit cushions (1) Terry Arnold at 11:17am 06.18.02 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1050 The old vinyl cockpit cushions on my 79 H33 are long gone. Left out, they soon become a heavy soggy
Thinking about having new boat surveyed Richard Gottlieb at 11:04am 06.18.02 Big Boats 5/1111 I've ordered a new 2002 Catalina 36 MK II from a dealer in RI and expect that the boat will be deliv
PHRF on 290 & 326 Chris H at 10:05am 06.18.02 Racing 2/2242 Does anyone know the PHRF rating for the 290 and the 326 each equipped with furling main and fixed 2
Gauges for Metal Tanks Ned Strain at 8:35am 06.18.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1296 Which are the best gauges for metal holding and fresh water tanks? I've replaced my holding tank's
H23 Toppinglift attachment Matthew at 7:40am 06.18.02 Smaller Boats 1/729 I need to know how my toppinglift is supposed to attach to the top of my mast. I have a Zspar mast
Vacu Flush Heads Joe Renn at 7:37am 06.18.02 Big Boats 6/1175 I bought my 410 last year with Manual heads and I'm thinking about upgrading it with Vacu Flush head
Help, I'm going to drill soon Ric Shultz at 7:21am 06.18.02 Ask An Oday Owner 5/897 I posed these questions before with only one response. Do I call Rudy?Question: 1After 1000 hours
28.5 Fuel tank Don at 7:20am 06.18.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1395 Need some help with replacing the fuel tank on my 85 28.5. I believe this is my problem as I get fue

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Pedestal base squeak/creak? jonelli at 9:49pm 08.07.20
Electrical issues JamesG161 at 9:48pm 08.07.20 Your Charger will accept these type batteries , but all must be that type. 1) AGM 2) GEL 3) Wet Cel
Electrical issues JamesG161 at 9:43pm 08.07.20 All the batteries to be charged MUST be of the same type that are being charged. no mixing of types.
Electrical issues xqwuynx at 9:40pm 08.07.20 I appreciate it. Am I reading this correctly though?? I will still need to have all the same type of
Electrical issues (1) JamesG161 at 9:38pm 08.07.20 Just in case you cant download the manual, I did it for you. Read it please.
Electrical issues xqwuynx at 9:34pm 08.07.20 Thanks!
Electrical issues JamesG161 at 9:32pm 08.07.20 Download the manual now, please. Look on Page 8 for how to set the type battery. ProMariner ProTech
Electrical issues JamesG161 at 9:23pm 08.07.20 Your Charger has to be SET or PROGRAMMED for different type batteries. AGM, Wet Cell type, and Amp
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 9:21pm 08.07.20 A husband and wife were sailing when suddenly the wife asked, "Honey, if I died would you get marrie
Electrical issues xqwuynx at 9:18pm 08.07.20 Today I think I narrowed it down to two issues. The previous owner recently replaced 1 battery of 5
Invest 92L JamesG161 at 9:14pm 08.07.20 Which is what led me to the outer dock in the middle of the worst of it, The same thing happened o
Electrical issues Stu Jackson at 9:07pm 08.07.20 WADR, having lived on your boat for this long, it appears you may avail yourself of a boat electrica
Tiller Boat Cockpit Table (2) Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 9:04pm 08.07.20 183496
Installing Raymarine navigation instruments mnmpizza at 8:45pm 08.07.20 Technically, u only need to run 1 cable through the pedestal. Once at the gauges, u can split (netwo
Invest 92L glaufman at 7:02pm 08.07.20 Like like our boat fared ok... Can't say the same for our tree, fence, or patio table... Several boa
Fuse Holder for Propane System...... Cruising Spirit at 6:59pm 08.07.20 Great to know the part is available for a proper repair. Good job!
Keeping the engine running twalker H260 at 6:51pm 08.07.20 Do you have two fuel lines running from tank to some single point before engine? Normally a rubber
bilge cleaning tips FastOlson at 6:33pm 08.07.20 For us - soap and water and a rinse. Next a wipe down with acetone on a rag. After sanding it all f
bilge cleaning tips Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:33pm 08.07.20 If there's any oil in the bilge, put down bilge pad(s) to soak it up BEFORE starting any cleaning. D
M25xp oil pan replacement weekendrken at 6:26pm 08.07.20

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