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Richard at 12:32pm 04.30.02
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I Recently bought a Catalina 27. One problem is the bottom of the mast shows a split about a 1/2 in
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I have developed a pin hole leak in what appears to be the original stock steel muffler system. I a
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We are looking to put a bimini on this year but I have some concerns with the main sail being in the
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For Everyone, I have placed Ray ' Maria's procedure for mast tensioning for a H26 up on my web site
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Anothr try at the pix
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Thanks to all that replied to my questions RE props for my Sabre 32. I got quite a good picture whic
Butch Beard at 11:18am 04.30.02
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I am ready to install an autopilot. Has anyone installed a WP10 or WP30 on a 74-83 H30? I am concern
Dan at 10:41am 04.30.02
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Thought this question would be better asked outside of the survey. Being one of those who will go a
Ed V. at 9:54am 04.30.02
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Hi All, I need to install a new charger in My 1983 25 and am wondering if the West marine Guests ar
Ron Buckles at 9:31am 04.30.02
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Sail sizes for Mac 19 from off the web: ModelTypeSource Luff Leech Foot ------ ------ --
Mark Caldwell at 9:15am 04.30.02
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I have a '79 hunter 27 with the original (i think) 8hp yanmar diesel. the prop does not seem to giv
Bud Simmons at 8:32am 04.30.02
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Hello all - First time here, so don't know if this is the place for this or not, but I am thinking
Dan Linebarger at 8:07am 04.30.02
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I have a 1975 hunter 25 and there are hair line cracks in the gelcote. I know it is an older boat an
Chris at 8:06am 04.30.02
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Peggy, I have followed your advise and read all the articles in this forum plus found (all of a sudd
Grailing at 8:04am 04.30.02
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I have a 28.5 1989 Hunter. What is the Lake Michigan Performance Handicap rating for my ship?
Guest at 7:53am 04.30.02
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I just purchased my first boat, a 1976, 22', and am rather new to this. At what angle would this bo
Ron Rudolph at 7:52am 04.30.02
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The integrated sail cover on my 410 has been a pain from day 1. In less than 2 years it has deterio
Norris Palmer at 7:42am 04.30.02
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I saw many months ago on the oday web site a device that you add on to an existing winch that would
John Smolinsky at 6:50am 04.30.02
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The forward hatch on our 1979 H 27 needs refurbishing ( it leaks, one arm needs replacement,its scr
Hayden Jones at 6:35am 04.30.02
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Call me stupid but I don't know what the following specs represent for the 235. I = 25'6" J = 8'6"

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Galley sink salt water pump question
sailme88 at 2:35pm 07.24.20
Guess I'd go with a reverse osmosis system and keep all water fresh...
Removing bottom paint: How long does it take?
sailme88 at 2:33pm 07.24.20
A club mate of mine removed many layers from his C&C 33 this spring. He used the power washer with
Interior wood refinishing
joe28532 at 2:30pm 07.24.20
Well, I'm confused. You show three pics above the finished bulkhead pic. The left one with the patc
26X vs 26M head size
sail sfbay at 2:29pm 07.24.20
An article by MacGregor entitled "MacGregor 26M vs 26X" may answer your question about head size....
Interior wood refinishing
Sailavie1 at 2:27pm 07.24.20
Oil for interior is good and can be re-applied without too much prep. I just wash it with an oil soa
Shower refinishing
sailme88 at 2:26pm 07.24.20
WOW! Very nice...
Interior wood refinishing
ggrizzard at 2:23pm 07.24.20
Well, I'm confused. You show three pics above the finished bulkhead pic. The left one with the patc
Shower refinishing
jviss at 2:14pm 07.24.20
Be careful painting stainless steel. Stainless needs oxygen to passivate. This is how it forms its
Interior wood refinishing
joe28532 at 2:09pm 07.24.20
Well done. Did you de-stain that bulkhead? If so, How? No stain just teak oil.
Interior wood refinishing
ggrizzard at 2:08pm 07.24.20
Well done. Did you de-stain that bulkhead? If so, How?
Shower refinishing
joe28532 at 2:03pm 07.24.20
Thanks! I had never heard of that product. I do find it a bit annoying that they co-opted the ter
26X vs 26M head size
sail sfbay at 1:59pm 07.24.20
Others in the forum will have their own view..............My 2 cents is a boat's head would not be a
B and R rig question
Sailavie1 at 1:52pm 07.24.20
When the original rigging gets over 15 years old and needs replacement the more-complex B&R will co
best headsets?
Jim Sullivan at 1:49pm 07.24.20
We got the eartec ultra lite this year. Wife loves them! I thought they were expensive but I have to
Removing bottom paint: How long does it take?
jviss at 1:45pm 07.24.20
"Antifoul is designed as a toxic paint to chemically aggitate marine life that gets near it. For thi
Galley sink salt water pump question
Anonymous User 801 at 1:44pm 07.24.20
Perhaps a simple matter on your boat, not so on many others. I've found nothing is a simple matter
Galley sink salt water pump question
Anonymous User 801 at 1:42pm 07.24.20
Are you saying you want to turn off your sink drain while you are taking in salt water? You'll be s
Removing bottom paint: How long does it take?
jviss at 1:38pm 07.24.20
Considering the toxicity of bottom paint, I would never sand it myself. My boat yard, due to enviro
Galley sink salt water pump question
jviss at 1:32pm 07.24.20
If the water pump goes out, it's just a matter of rerouting the pipe from the manual pump to the fr

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