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Boat Repairs Sean at 5:55am 04.29.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/935 I have finally come to the conclusion that if you keep your boat long enough, you get to fix everyth
My sink faucets are not delivering! Stan Chapman at 5:51am 04.29.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/829 I just drained the water tank on my 260(siphoned it dry and worked the faucet pumps til they sputter
Spinnaker Wanted for Catalina 22 zener at 5:45am 04.29.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1629 Looking for a Spinnaker for a 1984 Catalina 22. Also would like to find the I, J, P, and E dimensio
Bottom Painting Frequency Steve at 5:41am 04.29.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/3521 I had my hull cleaned and painted last March and was told by the yard that I would only need to repe
Locating Parts for an oday 322 bun at 4:54am 04.29.02 Bigger Boats 1/1328 Hi folks I am looking for parts for a prospective oday 322 purchase It needs a lot of inside stuff a
Hmmmm Doug T. at 4:33am 04.29.02 Ask All Sailors 19/1326 So, an unsolicited recommendation for a product or vendor that would be of interest to sailors is no
A crack in my new boat? Bill Sieber at 4:03am 04.29.02 Smaller Boats 6/1017 I have just taken delivery of my new 2002 Hunter 240. It is sitting on a parking lot due to dock re
Replacing Rubrail on Oday 23 Randall at 3:46am 04.29.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1128 Just looking for some tips on replacing a rubrail on my Oday 23. Any info would be greatly appreciat
electronic ignition Ron Newton at 3:13am 04.29.02 Ask All Sailors 2/985 I have an Atomic 4 30 hp and want to switch to electronic ignition. Dose anyone know where I can get
Rebedding Bow Pulpit Mac at 2:47am 04.29.02 Smaller Boats 3/1556 Has anyone rebbeded the bow pulpit on a C-25. No problem on the front to legs since there is an acc
First time steppin with a roller furler Hayden Jones at 2:26am 04.29.02 Smaller Boats 2/937 Help. I launched her on Saturday abd stepped the mast. Hunters system is great as compared to the o
installing sail slugs? help ron acierno at 2:09am 04.29.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1179 i am going to help my brother in law with his new mac 26x. we intend to install jiffy reef, bring ma
Adding a holding tank to an O'Day 25 Geof Tillotson at 1:26am 04.29.02 Day Sailers 2/1319 Has anyonne done this? I'm looking to hear from anyone about location of tank, location of deck-fit
Topside paint Mike Linstrom at 12:58am 04.29.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/860 I want to repaint the Hunter blue stripe at the waterline probably with a one part polyurethane but
Need Advice on Mounting an Anchor Light Jim Stanford at 12:57am 04.29.02 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1490 I have a question that I would like help with. I want to mount an anchor light at the top of the ma
ELECTRIC HEADS P42 paul foster at 12:40am 04.29.02 Big Boats 7/987 The electric heads on my passage 42 are causing major problems and any help or suggestions would be
Used Sails Roger at 12:22am 04.29.02 Mid-Size Boats 8/1137 Well, it's time for a change in mains. My Cat 30 is a std rig, '84 with a need for a new main. Since
Buying from Macowners.com Woody at 12:16am 04.29.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1148 I found last night that you people have sails for sale, so I ordered my main through you. I was impr
For Sam Lust Jim Logan at 12:08am 04.29.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/804 Sam - I've a H33 that I want to do the engine access panel modification as you did. Do you think th
UV Cover for Genoa, need help! Mike at 11:19pm 04.28.02 Ask All Sailors 6/4145 I have recently purchased my first boat, a 93 Catalina 22. My question concerns the 150 Genoa. I h

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Replacing Float Switch Dilemma?! JamesG161 at 6:54pm 08.04.20 Your bilge pump runs off the engine start battery, I am fairly sure. Remove the positive part of th
Replacing Float Switch Dilemma?! Alan Gomes at 6:17pm 08.04.20
Beneteau 361 Looking for battery space Grip Fast at 5:59pm 08.04.20 My house batteries were in front of the engine. My start is under the aft birth, beside that bulkhe
Replacing Float Switch Dilemma?! MikeHoncho at 5:44pm 08.04.20
Replacing Float Switch Dilemma?! kappykaplan at 5:41pm 08.04.20 Three-position switch. Off means the pump won't run when commanded by the float switch. On means au
Replacing Float Switch Dilemma?! kappykaplan at 5:37pm 08.04.20 Does that switch have a fuse?
Replacing Float Switch Dilemma?! MikeHoncho at 5:13pm 08.04.20
Replacing Float Switch Dilemma?! kappykaplan at 5:13pm 08.04.20 So the pump and the float switch still have power after disconnecting negatives and turning battery
Insurance in Canada? Tedd at 5:12pm 08.04.20 Thanks, everyone. I'll look into both of those options. I also have a quote from BoatSmart, only be
Bow thruster hunter MikeHoncho at 5:08pm 08.04.20 I sincerely hope that Garbonzo is as good or better at his profession than I am at mine. However, I
Is this Boat a good boat? MikeHoncho at 5:06pm 08.04.20
Hunter 38 A/c BobH57 at 4:51pm 08.04.20 My 410 had (has) a 16k unit for the main saloon/forward cabin (original 20 year old Marine Air unit
Beneteau 361 Looking for battery space SCFoster at 4:40pm 08.04.20 Thanks for the picture. On the other side of the plywood wall, under the berth is where my house #1
Stepping the Mast on a 25.5 doable with a Ginpole and Stern Crotch ? RockynHilda at 4:35pm 08.04.20 Perhaps @Crazy Dave Condon or @rgranger will have some ideas for you. Thanks Kap
Stepping the Mast on a 25.5 doable with a Ginpole and Stern Crotch ? kappykaplan at 4:35pm 08.04.20 Perhaps @Crazy Dave Condon or @rgranger will have some ideas for you.
Beneteau First 35s5 downwind CapitalistSailor at 4:33pm 08.04.20 To embellish the excellent discussion so far, when sailing on a broad reach, let the traveler down t
Beneteau 361 stiff steering SCFoster at 4:33pm 08.04.20 It's not as exceptional as you think. Googled "machine shops" and got 20 located within 20 miles of
Stepping the Mast on a 25.5 doable with a Ginpole and Stern Crotch ? RockynHilda at 4:29pm 08.04.20 I do not. With a 37' boat, my keel-stepped mast is stepped and unstepped with a crane. :beer: Aye
Stepping the Mast on a 25.5 doable with a Ginpole and Stern Crotch ? kappykaplan at 4:19pm 08.04.20 Got any pointers on the mast raising and lowering Sir? I do not. With a 37' boat, my keel-stepped
Stepping the Mast on a 25.5 doable with a Ginpole and Stern Crotch ? RockynHilda at 4:17pm 08.04.20 Got any ideas or do you suspect the hoist is the best way to raise and lower?

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