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1990 Catalina 22 rudder cheekpieces Marilyn P. at 2:07am 01.03.02 Smaller Boats 1/1083 Could anyone tell me if there is supposed to be a spring under the "rivet" looking pin that is suppo
info on Texoma Chris at 6:05am 01.23.02 Smaller Boats 0/821 Hi, we are planning a sailing trip to Lake Texoma sometime this year, and we would appreciate any in
Waste Tank Full or Not fred miller at 3:39am 01.10.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/859 This may seem like a dumb question but how do I know when the holding tank on my 35.5 needs to be pu
Bridge Problems Lori at 4:56am 01.23.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2895 I am interested in purchasing a Hunter. I have a slip at my condo but I must go under a bridge (Les
rUDER POST MOVEMENT Duane Lorenz at 1:45am 01.23.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1162 I HAVE VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL MOVEMENT AT MY EMERGENCY TILLER HEAD, NOT THAT MUCH BUT AM CONCERNED.
Painting a new strip on a H33? Dave Johndrow at 1:27am 01.10.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1220 I have an 82' H33 and the blue/Ltblue topside stipping is showing it's age. I plan on repainting th
15 year Adler/B still in box DeWitt Kennard at 11:51pm 01.22.02 Other Sailboats 3/680 We have an A/B unit that is about 15 years old. It is still in the original box! If installed now,
Aire Sea Tiger? David at 1:34am 01.03.02 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1046 Does anybody know someone or have a used Aire Sea Tigre that they would like to get rid of? If so
Aqua Lift Muffler Steve Viviano at 11:37pm 01.22.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/5181 Has anyone ever replaced the aqua lift muffler with a non-Catalina one? The original fiberglass one
Battery charger/Inverter Bob Frye at 11:51pm 01.09.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/894 On my previous post Steve Dion mentioned not to leave batery charger on unless its "smart". My newly
Looking for Oday Javelin parts Roy Messing at 10:02pm 01.22.02 Day Sailers 1/1978 I'm looking for a new mast hinge for my 14' ODay Javelin. Any advice?
Travelers Adam at 10:45am 01.22.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1045 The main sheet of a 25 connects to a traveler.The traveler is consists of a mechanizm that "runs"a
The six foot syndrome. Chad MItchell at 10:59pm 01.09.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/900 We are thinking of trading our 1985 - 31' hunter in on a 1990 - 37.5 hunter. I guess it's a no brain
Lee canvas? Scott at 8:54am 01.22.02 Big Boats 3/888 I want to add lee canvas to our 410. I have not figured out the best way to attach the lines to the
C-22 Roller Furler (Reefer Madness) David at 12:45am 01.03.02 Smaller Boats 3/1011 I am a single-handed sailor, and it is very difficult to change to a smaller headsail if the wind co
Blisters Mark Major at 8:38am 01.22.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1184 For other than cosmetic reasons, what problems can blisters cause? My '86 H23 is kept trailered, bu
Asymetrical spinacker on a h26 Curt Mittelstedter at 2:42pm 01.09.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/870 I am thinking about buying an asymetrical spinnaker for my h26 but would like some input on a few th
Motor recommendation for C-22 Mark II John at 5:38am 01.22.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/827 I am buying a new C-22 Mark II and I was wondering what motor you C-22 owners would recommend.I've
Mast height Beverly at 5:10am 01.22.02 Big Boats 5/7327 I need to find out the height of my mast .I have a 36 1985 catalina with a 4ft 8 in draft and 11 ft
New Mainsail C-22 Jack O'B at 11:01am 01.09.02 Smaller Boats 4/899 I'm currently shopping for a new mainsail for my 1988 C-22.The time has come to replace the original

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Rabbit hole dLj at 10:49am 03.03.20 I'd go to a HDPE tank. They aren't particularly expensive - depending upon your definition of expens
Rabbit hole Will Gilmore at 10:31am 03.03.20 I don't know the answer to that. We haven't gotten that far in the reading. I suspect part of the
Typical compass replacement for Hunter 23 shemandr at 10:30am 03.03.20 After this thread I had a bubble in the compass mounted on my boat. I used paint thinner for the fl
hit a rock in the keel Tipsynippertoo at 10:16am 03.03.20 V interesting......thank you Hayden.......I take back my poor advice! Neil
Coast Guard Red Tape Woes capta at 10:14am 03.03.20 This is why I suggest folks use a broker or documentation service when they buy a boat. The USCG has
hit a rock in the keel tfox2069 at 10:00am 03.03.20 That is what I have found. when you start getting close to the melting point, it gets grainy and l
Coast Guard Red Tape Woes dlochner at 9:54am 03.03.20 The Satisfaction of Lien form looks like this one from the NVDC website. https://www.dco.uscg.mil/P
Hunter H240 furler sail raise/lower hunter240 at 9:51am 03.03.20 I take my jib off my 240 CDI every year since 1999. "Mclube" the hell out of the track before pull
Companionway hatchboard lock justsomeguy at 9:49am 03.03.20 Hasp attaches to uppermost hatch board. When properly installed and locked, hasp hides its fasteners
hit a rock in the keel Hayden Watson at 9:47am 03.03.20 That is what I have found. when you start getting close to the melting point, it gets grainy and lo
Holding tank access Richard19068 at 9:46am 03.03.20 Tank came out through the original openings, but first the plumbing elbows has to be removed. The p
Coast Guard Red Tape Woes ontherocks83 at 9:41am 03.03.20 JPM should be willing to write you a notarized letter stating that they no longer have any interest
Coast Guard Red Tape Woes rgranger at 9:26am 03.03.20 JPM should be willing to write you a notarized letter stating that they no longer have any interest
Bare Mast (1) Whatfiero1 at 9:24am 03.03.20 I sent my brother a picture with the comment "I waxed my mast" he sent back he's not looking at a
Coast Guard Red Tape Woes tfox2069 at 9:16am 03.03.20 This link gives a couple of options - one of which is the Coast Guard, which you can ignore: https:
Coast Guard Red Tape Woes dlochner at 9:13am 03.03.20 Is there also a state title? If so, the title may be clean without any liens on it. Perhaps a lett
hit a rock in the keel tfox2069 at 9:09am 03.03.20 I would not use heat to bend lead. I have melted a lot of lead for casting small items and it does
Big scare with new standing rigging Muttondressedaslamb at 9:08am 03.03.20 This thread reminds me of an old poem by Robert Louis Stevensonfore sunrise
Big scare with new standing rigging Muttondressedaslamb at 8:56am 03.03.20 . I used to have my father's 400 to 600 Novaflex lense which he mounted on a gun stock and used for
hit a rock in the keel Hayden Watson at 8:43am 03.03.20 I would not use heat to bend lead. I have melted a lot of lead for casting small items and it does

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