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Cowl Vents Domenech at 5:25am 05.10.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1040 I would like to install one or two cowl vents in my cat-30 can someone give me some idea what would
SLOW MOTORING PAT at 5:16am 05.10.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/975 WHEN MOTORING SLOWLY IN A NARROW MARINA IN SOMEWHAT WINDY CONDITIONS, SHOULD I HAVE THE RUDDERS AND/
Question for Mark Cooper Tony at 1:51am 05.10.02 Smaller Boats 2/877 Mark,I notice from your postings that you are in the Dallas area. I may have the opportunity to mov
using the dousing sock carisea at 1:30am 05.10.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/944 I bought a used passage 42 that came with an asym spinnaker and a dousing sock. I have pretty much f
Really Reading Radar Gary Wyngarden at 12:45am 05.10.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1108 I finally finished installing my new (first) radar on Monday afternoon. Yesterday was sunny and rela
M-25 alternator bracket Al at 12:10am 05.10.02 Mid-Size Boats 8/1020 I know this has been covered, but can't find it in archives. Where can I get the upgrade for the al
Up the Mast Chris Gonzales at 11:54pm 05.09.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/747 After installing a new Garhauer rigid boom vang I needed to remove the dreaded topping lift. It took
Up the Mast Chris Gonzales at 11:46pm 05.09.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/877 After installing a new Garhauer rigid boom vang I needed to remove the dreaded topping lift. It took
Shocked in the Parking Lot ! dan at 11:27pm 05.09.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1075 A lightening storm approaches while sailing in the Colorado Rockies......... You dash to the Mari
Frank Conley, I need the right e-mail address Tom Ehmke at 9:45pm 05.09.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1124 I sent you a long-winded e-mail which was undeliverable at the tigerfuel address you gave me.Post y
Prop shaft play Ken DeLacy at 3:09pm 05.09.02 The Cherubini Hunters 9/2361 Greeting all, Slight vibration (other than the normal vibrations)is felt on the cockpit sole while m
Up the Mast Chris Gonzales at 1:03pm 05.09.02 Ask All Sailors 0/855 I recently installed a Garhauer rigid vang. It took 30 minutes to crawl up the mast but I finally go
Reinstalling a Furler: Forestay length?? A. K. Moser at 12:49pm 05.09.02 Smaller Boats 0/1048 I am reinstalling a Furlex 64A roller furler. I am confused about how long to make the forestay. A
Up the Mast Chris Gonzales at 12:40pm 05.09.02 Ask All Sailors 0/945 I recently installed a Garhauer rigid vang. It took 30 minutes to crawl up the mast but I finally go
Up the Mast Chris Gonzales at 12:36pm 05.09.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/795 I recently installed a Garhauer rigid vang. It took 30 minutes to crawl up the mast but I finally go
Up the mast in 25 kt wind! Chris Gonzales at 12:32pm 05.09.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/911 I recently installed a Garhauer rigid vang. It took 30 minutes to crawl up the mast but I finally go
376 Topping Lifts Don Alexander at 11:13am 05.09.02 Big Boats 5/925 Those with a 376 and Z Spar mast without in mast furling will already be familiar with the topping l
Up the mast in 25 kt wind! Chris Gonzales at 10:05am 05.09.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/783 With a new rigid vang installed I needed to get rid of the topping lift. It took 30 minutes to crawl
Up the mast in 25 kt wind! Chris Gonzales at 9:54am 05.09.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/826 Up with the rigid vang and down with the dreaded topping lift. Only problem was removing it! It was
catal;ina direct Tim at 9:22am 05.09.02 Smaller Boats 7/1050 I just hung up with Catalina Direct. This was the second call today. Neither person I spoke with w

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Electrical issues Justin_NSA at 6:10am 08.07.20 The smoke and CO detectors are a life saving must, regardless of where the noise is coming from. Tha
M25xp oil pan replacement Capt jgw at 6:06am 08.07.20 Some Kubotas have the dip stick tube, some don't. There might be one available that does. I think th
M25xp oil pan replacement Capt jgw at 6:02am 08.07.20 My D850 (M25 no X) has the dipstick in a hole in the block between the alternator and starter. Fine
Installing Raymarine navigation instruments jdhohmann at 5:57am 08.07.20 When I did my Raymarine upgrade, I also installed a new bent 1" tube from factory. I had to use both
rajhnsn at 5:54am 08.07.20 I have recently replaced the bow roller on my Oday 35. There is probably more room than on the 30 b
Mass/RI travel restrictions?!?!?!?!?! NYSail at 5:49am 08.07.20 I am here in New York and just read that RI is on the list.... I was in Block Island for a week or s
Hunter 23 Keel Cracks...? stevenwp2 at 5:43am 08.07.20 Thanks for all the direction. Years of automotive experience and never even heard of a "needle scal
Mass/RI travel restrictions?!?!?!?!?! Sailfanatic at 5:36am 08.07.20 The MA governor has said enforcement of his quarantine is on the 'honor system which pretty much mea
Furling a large headsail vs switching to a smaller one Sailfanatic at 5:31am 08.07.20 I had a 150, 125 and 100 on my prior boat. I would leave the 100 on the furler in the spring and fa
Hunter 19-1 help a newb? Hunter216 at 5:08am 08.07.20 The other way to go is buy a relatively new dinghy or small multihull, the Hunter is almost as old a
M25xp oil pan replacement jviss at 4:49am 08.07.20 You should get the Kubota parts book and compare the illustrations of the oil pan to that in the Uni
M25xp oil pan replacement Franzcat at 4:20am 08.07.20 Thanks. Did your swap require the modification of the pan, installation of a dipstick, for instance
Routing fuel line through transom BigEasy at 4:16am 08.07.20 Have you researched rubber grommets that are sized for the hole and fuel hose, Bond it into the t
Electrical issues xqwuynx at 3:55am 08.07.20 I didn't really think about checking smoke/co alarm but I will do that tomorrow. So if it does stop
Electrical issues sailme88 at 3:49am 08.07.20 If you're on shore power you may have some sort of battery conditioner wired in. Those units tradit
Hunter 23 Keel Cracks...? P100D at 9:56pm 08.06.20 Get yourself a needle scaler. Air operated tool that removes rust. Works great for the cast iron kee
Intro to a dream Mikem at 9:38pm 08.06.20 I just wanted to introduce myself , and tell everyone I just became (Yesterday). The proud owner of
Intro to a dream Johnb at 8:30pm 08.06.20 If you would like a copy of the list of owners and boats and/or you would like to be added please se
help with plumbing Claude L.-Auger at 8:28pm 08.06.20 I have a Force 10 like you describe. That T-pipe is some sort of temperature control. FYI mine stopp
Hunter 19-1 help a newb? Koltar at 8:25pm 08.06.20 Yeah now I am already looking at outboards or maybe even an electric trolling motor and I do not eve

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