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Was out racing this past Tuesday and noticed that a whisker pole would be a huge imporovement for th
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I keep my 1998 Hunter 260/26 in a marina in Kemah Texas(between Clear Lake and Galveston Bay) and en
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I need new hatch boards for a Catalina 22. Where can I order these?
Mark M Smith at 10:00pm 06.18.02
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I have to replace the fuel cable on a 1984 31, Is there anything that I need to know about this? As
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I just had a JRC-1000 Radar, Autohelm ST4000+ wheel, Garmin Mapchart 175 installed. Now I want to n
Mark at 3:03pm 06.18.02
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I'd like to put slugs' shackles on my 22'er. I've seen the small ones with a screw that you poke thr
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I am about to purchase a boat with some friends and in the interest of everlasting friendship we wou
Scott at 12:47pm 06.18.02
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I have a problem every time I use ice in the box on my 1985 28.5. Melted ice drains into the upper
Rick D at 12:15pm 06.18.02
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I would like to spend a couple nights on my Catalina 30 this summer anchored anywhere in SF bay. I
Mark at 12:04pm 06.18.02
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I noticed a post on the general forum about rust specks on the decks. As you know we took delivery o
Marcial at 11:29am 06.18.02
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I just recently purchased a 1981 C22 and would like to know where the Hull # can be found. Also, my
Mike Pilecki at 11:28am 06.18.02
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I recently purchased an O'day 22 and love the boat. However, I should have been a bit more thorough
Terry Arnold at 11:17am 06.18.02
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The old vinyl cockpit cushions on my 79 H33 are long gone. Left out, they soon become a heavy soggy
Richard Gottlieb at 11:04am 06.18.02
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I've ordered a new 2002 Catalina 36 MK II from a dealer in RI and expect that the boat will be deliv
Chris H at 10:05am 06.18.02
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Does anyone know the PHRF rating for the 290 and the 326 each equipped with furling main and fixed 2
Ned Strain at 8:35am 06.18.02
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Which are the best gauges for metal holding and fresh water tanks? I've replaced my holding tank's
Matthew at 7:40am 06.18.02
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I need to know how my toppinglift is supposed to attach to the top of my mast. I have a Zspar mast
Joe Renn at 7:37am 06.18.02
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I bought my 410 last year with Manual heads and I'm thinking about upgrading it with Vacu Flush head
Ric Shultz at 7:21am 06.18.02
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I posed these questions before with only one response. Do I call Rudy? Question: 1 After 1000 hours
Don at 7:20am 06.18.02
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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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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
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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

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