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Gone for a week LaDonna Bubak - Catalina Owners at 2:14pm 03.16.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1026 No, not going sailing (darn it!). Believe it or not, I actually have a day job and it's taking me to
Oil Filter Change Idea - Comments? Bob Camarena at 10:27am 03.16.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1068 I just finished changing the oil and filter on my '81 C-30 5411. As usual I made a mess of changing
Bad links John Visser at 10:10am 03.16.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/956 Many links bring up a blank page. For exampl,e I cannot view any of the Pacific Sail expo notes fro
Aluminum Holding Tank Steve B at 9:09am 03.16.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/2630 I was told to write to you about my holding tank. I have a 1991 28 Hunter with an aluminum holding
DATAMARINE Covers Dick Silva at 7:27am 03.16.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1148 Hi I sale a 28 Oday I have restored the boat all I need is two Datamarine covers the white ones that
Help Identify an Open Cockpit Trimaran Patrick O'Brien at 5:38am 03.16.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1273 My dilemma is as follows...I am new to the unpowered world of sailboating. I bought an open cockpit
Pitch Prop Christy at 4:29am 03.16.02 Other Sailboats 5/771 I have an 1988 model 28.5 Hunter with all standard Yanmar diesel. Will a 16 inch 10 pitch prop 1 inc
Good Stuff Lou at 3:27am 03.16.02 Destinations 0/1285 I go to the Oakland Boat Show every year. Not only can one see the new boat models but you can also
What is different in capri from reg. 25 By Golly at 2:36am 03.16.02 Smaller Boats 2/1328 Please tell me the basic difference between the Capri 25' and the "regular" Catalina 25? Please send
Need repair items for CAT27 Jim H SR at 12:01am 03.16.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/877 The strut that holds the forward deck hatch at a specific opening is busted(the locking part of the
oxidized fiberglass Ron F at 11:18pm 03.15.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1019 How do I restore the fiberglass deck and cockpit finish?
Acid Rain GC at 10:09pm 03.15.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/994 Does any body have a recommendation on what to use on black acid rain stains? When I went to put in
Rudder stuffing box, H33 (1) Ken Palmer at 8:20pm 03.15.02 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1138 I had promised a photo of the rudder stuffing box on my H33. This photo is a shot of the nuts that I
H26 Keel Haul Thomas Tongue at 2:27pm 03.15.02 Smaller Boats 6/5632 I'll be hauling out my 95 H26 for bottom paint soon and want to take the opportunity to replace the
Link to diesel forum Hugh at 11:29am 03.15.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/873 The link from the catalina owners main page http://www.sailboatowners.com/forums/talkco.tpl?fno=20 t
What is the hole?? (1) Chuck Fort at 10:34am 03.15.02 Other Sailboats 2/753 Launched my boat today, but had a small leak. Come to find out, the Stern tube was leaking. I repla
New trailor Oday 25 s/k ???????? Patrick Shannon at 10:14am 03.15.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1009 An ongoing Saga ,Do any Fleet members in the N.Y.C. area or North Carolina coast(Wilmington N.C.) h
Lightning protection Mark at 9:34am 03.15.02 Smaller Boats 4/1194 I have read in the 260 manual (page 35) that there is a lightning protection zone within the height
kabota diesels Greg at 7:32am 03.15.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1440 In doing research on repowering from an Atomic 4 to diesel, it appears that Universal/Westerbeke bas
How many did they make Larry Grasse at 6:02am 03.15.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/992 I have # 5 well not till 3/22/02 I was a wondering?

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Squealing shaft? Justin_NSA at 5:13am 07.30.20 Could it be the cutlass bearing? A belt would still be moving unless the engine was turned off.
Refer Box Drain valcour at 4:58am 07.30.20 Thanks, I have blown out the hose with city water pressure in the past while troubleshooting, but it
Eractic Tachometer and engine power sailcapt340 at 4:42am 07.30.20
H42 Anodes question smokey73 at 4:32am 07.30.20 Just a thought - If you used the Ag reference anode on your boat in your slip but the dock neighbor
proper functioning vented loop jviss at 4:25am 07.30.20 Come to think of it, mine doesn't have a vented loop between the flush water pump and the bowl, as I
dorade box cowl vent (2) TomY at 3:48am 07.30.20 Way back when, S&S had a formula (I believe) of the size of the scuppers. Like Dave said, size is im
justsomeguy at 3:42am 07.30.20
TomY at 3:26am 07.30.20 Welcome! It's hard to say on the Alden design #. There were just 11 or 12 Mistrals built. You obviou
Squealing shaft? kappykaplan at 2:50am 07.30.20 My first instinct is the fan belt . . .
Refer Box Drain BigEasy at 2:33am 07.30.20 I had chartered a Beneteau 331 that had a similar set-up. Plumbing with a pump and valve that div
anchor handling on a Hunter 34 swshogren at 1:00am 07.30.20 Attached pdf will show you what I've done on my 34. Lewmar 1000 horizontal windlass with 75' of G4
anchor handling on a Hunter 34 swshogren at 12:58am 07.30.20 You put the anchor in the anchor locker. That's why it's called and anchor locker. Whatever your o
Shower Sumps and Raw Water Intake (2) alankeene at 11:53pm 07.29.20 2nd try
Shower Sumps and Raw Water Intake (1) alankeene at 11:49pm 07.29.20 183093 and the strainer location in the aft head
Refer Box Drain Ron20324 at 10:56pm 07.29.20 If the fridge drain is a hose, then most likely fridge content pieces have blocked the hose. Reverse
chasfrank at 10:24pm 07.29.20 Let me be the first to say ..welcome! look forward to seeing more photos of you bringing it back to
Trailer to San Juan Islands Washington jssailem at 9:57pm 07.29.20 Glad you had a good time. There is a lifetime of Water to explore.
Halyard Roller and Halyard Roller Bracket jssailem at 9:56pm 07.29.20
Trailer to San Juan Islands Washington azsailing at 9:56pm 07.29.20 Big thanks to those who responded. We put in at Anacortes. Went to Eagle harbor among other spots.
How deep to launch (1) T_Cat at 9:53pm 07.29.20 Ready to launch. Fully extended....backed down till she floated off.

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