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Macerator Questions Bob Knott at 10:43pm 06.06.02 Big Boats 9/1322 Went sailing last weekend and tried to use my macerator for the first time this year. It made a hel
Battery Charger - Stat Power True Charge Joe Mullee at 10:40pm 06.06.02 Ask All Sailors 9/5939 Looking to purchase a Stat Power True Charge battery charger. It's a 10 amp three stage charger. I h
Alternative to Dutchman, Lazy Jack,EZ Jack? Carmen at 9:34pm 06.06.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1656 I saw an ad for a system, the name of which I can't remember which has batten-like strips attached p
Model HBW 150 Transmission Ed Flick at 7:42pm 06.06.02 Big Boats 2/1513 Need to know the quantity of transmission oil for the model HBW 150 A transmission. OR the dipstick
Honest answers on bottom paint Bill at 2:54pm 06.06.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/977 Hey ya'll. I've been on the phone talking in circles with paint compaines and marinas for the past
Whats this line called and how should I use it? Bill Ebling at 1:34pm 06.06.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2619 The luff of my 1985 H31 mainsail is attached to the mast track using sliding slugs. The slugs for t
Halyard line replacement - wholesale Eric at 12:13pm 06.06.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1332 Does anyone have a source ofr purchasing a full spool of 1/2" halyward line at a great price? I woul
Catalina Owners Associations Ken at 11:11am 06.06.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/908 We have just launched our recently purchased 86 Catalina 30 tall Rig. We are interested in joining a
cockpit configuration chris at 10:44am 06.06.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/1145 We are looking to move up to a cat 30 from our h27. We know that there is one year that the cockpit
1GM10 zinc packing John at 10:40am 06.06.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1423 I am about to change the zinc on my 1GM10 - first time - and noticed a diamond shaped packing is sho
centerboard line replacement Joe Stonebraker at 10:33am 06.06.02 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1504 My boat is a 1977 25' O'Day. I dove to replace my original centerboard line only to find the origina
Portlights..Something Different Greg at 9:34am 06.06.02 The Cherubini Hunters 16/4181 This is kind of premature, since I am going to deal with those shitty "Gray" portlights in the fall.
Spinnaker Operating Manual Mike Whalen at 9:19am 06.06.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/887 In an attempt to eliminate some of the error from my trial and error I have a question. I've had my
A/C Condensate Pete Loewenstein at 8:47am 06.06.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1121 Anybody out there have any advice on using a Mermaid Condensator to keep air conditioning condensate
Head Back-fill (again) Steve at 8:04am 06.06.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/1121 Peggy,I have answers to your questions now:What make/model is the toilet? It's a Groco toilet th
Dutchman Installation MarcP at 7:53am 06.06.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/988 When we purchased our 30 ft 1985 Tall Rig the data sheet said that it had a dutchman system. We must
Interior Paint Robert at 6:52am 06.06.02 Other Sailboats 4/964 I am preparing to repaint the interior of my cabin. Some have suggested using a Marine grade paint,
A second holding tank Dave at 6:45am 06.06.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/1402 Has anyone added a second holding tank to their 36CC? If so, where did you locate the tank and how d
Capri 22 vs. other 22 Ken Cobb at 5:49am 06.06.02 Smaller Boats 1/938 I see some references to the model called the Capri, but am not sure how it is different than the re
extend a hitch Matt at 4:26am 06.06.02 Trailer Sailors 10/3850 I have an '86 O'day 192 shoal keel sailboat that I trailer to various local ramps. My problem is I c

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Fuel Starvation and The Obscure Ball Check Valve Hongo at 1:58pm 08.20.20 Thank you most sincerely to each of you who have taken time to share your insights. Truly appreciate
Mac 25 companionway threshold flexing (3) THECUSCUS at 1:56pm 08.20.20 Not very clear in these pics, but there should be a board that fastens the cockpit floor (deck half
Sad day, and no way to fix Daveinet at 1:52pm 08.20.20 I wondered if the angle of attack would prevent it from planing. Wonder if we could change the angle
Second hull number location Hunter216 at 1:29pm 08.20.20 I need to know the location of the second hull ID number on a 1993 Hunter 23.5. The number on the
Second hull number location rgranger at 1:22pm 08.20.20 Is there a second number? Your title should have the number on it and if that is lost your regist
Sink and cook top rgranger at 1:18pm 08.20.20 Well.... I might be happy just getting it secured on the ceiling so.... I'll think on that first an
Battery Data GonzoF1 at 1:10pm 08.20.20 I don't have an answer but am curious about the voltage. Your attachment show 12.76 to 12.8 but you
Yanmar 3GMD Just Shuts Off, Restarts Later odaydokay at 1:07pm 08.20.20 Does the fuel pump have a fine sieve/strainer in it? If so, when last cleaned?
Parts/replacement of older Goiot steering system Rick D at 12:45pm 08.20.20 Why not try for a lower gearing? Sounds like a good idea to me. I'm sure there are sprockets availab
Hunter 356 Winter Cover Knotallthere at 12:43pm 08.20.20 Thank you. I'm currently in the market for second-hand cover do you know if they have anything?
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability? Kings Gambit at 12:40pm 08.20.20 How far to you have to be from land to call it offshore or Blue water? I prefer to stay within a c
Sad day, and no way to fix srimes at 12:28pm 08.20.20 This boat planes easily under sail. As such, will it plane reasonably well under motor power - say
Sink and cook top Clive PC at 12:07pm 08.20.20 There is so little material on the shorter end that i doubt you take much off. Also you'll make the
Hunter 356 Winter Cover duluthsailor at 12:05pm 08.20.20 Get in touch with ShipShape Canvas in Duluth, MN
Sad day, and no way to fix rgranger at 12:01pm 08.20.20 You could fill it with all the wood you are cutting up.... then light a match.:yikes: That is a rea
Sink and cook top rgranger at 11:59am 08.20.20 Right, No i cut the large side. I wanted there to be more room to walk around when the table is in
Sad day, and no way to fix Revv up at 11:46am 08.20.20
Old cooler position Clive PC at 11:37am 08.20.20 All good.
Sink and cook top Clive PC at 11:36am 08.20.20 Right, No i cut the large side. I wanted there to be more room to walk around when the table is in i
Sink and cook top rgranger at 11:28am 08.20.20 ... and did you cut the fat side or the skinny side back? I notice that my "fat" side slides nicel

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