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Cabinet Latch Alain at 12:07pm 02.14.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/819 Where can I find the plastic twist latches for the drawers in the berths?
Catalina 30 shower/bilge rdworski@hotmail.com at 8:16am 02.14.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/2223 Hello all Catalina 30 owners!I am thinking of buying a Cat 30, a 1987 model, but it is advertised a
Buying a new 473 and... Rich at 6:02am 02.14.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1080 Id like to know if anyone has any negative or positive experiences or comments they'd like to share
Engine Parts Scott Christian at 5:13am 02.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1043 I have a 1980 27' with a Reneult single cylinder diesel engine. Does anyone know where to get parts
looking for info on 24' Laguna Windrose. bo at 1:19am 02.14.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1959 I am looking for information on 24' Laguna Windrose. Please help.Thanks.
need ideas and/or opinions Randy at 11:40pm 02.13.02 Smaller Boats 3/751 Got a co-worker interested in sailing after he has helped me play with my H-23. He bought a 24 foot
Asymetrical Bill Sedgwick at 10:50pm 02.13.02 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/924 I have both an asymetrical and a symetrical with a pole for my Cat34. Recently, another cruiser/race
393 for world cruising Rob Springate at 4:19pm 02.13.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1360 would a 393 be a good boat for a world cruise. baering in mind I have not got the money for what wou
De-cyphering the Hull Number Peter Loewenstein at 1:12pm 02.13.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1039 Our new Hunter 356 just arrived at the dealer, and carries hull #HUN35153A202.Anybody out there kno
Echo Gulf Tim K. at 11:33am 02.13.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/806 Thank you for your responce. Any help with trailer plans would be appreciated. You may E-Mail me @ t
New Name Tom at 8:34am 02.13.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1055 My partner and I have purchased a used boat and really don't like the name of it. I have heard it i
Is Hunter 212 seaworthy Potential Buyer at 8:08am 02.13.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1612 Is 212 stable in large sound as a safe family boat?I am not an experienced sailor.Is an electric
Advice on scraping the bottom David at 6:58am 02.13.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1176 I have a C30 which is kept in the water year round. There are several services in my area that adve
Cutlass Bearing replacement Bob F at 6:46am 02.13.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1036 Is haulout usually required to replace cutlass bearing? I was told mine has some wear.
primary diesel fuel filters carisea at 4:57am 02.13.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1139 Is there a cheaper alternative to a Racor R24S diesel fuel filter. This is used in a waterseparator
primary fuel filters (2) carisea at 3:39am 02.13.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/878 my current primary fuel filter system uses a RacorR24S cannister filter element above the water sepa
Sebago Sailing 272LE with Lead Keel "Erosion" Maura at 2:35am 02.13.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1016 First off - Justin thank you for your insight on previous questions and Steve - the directions and n
Simrad TP20CX Tiller Autropilot Bob Sawyer at 1:42am 02.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1368 Hi,I was just about to order a TP20CX Autopilot from Sailnet, when I noticed a customer review. It
Raw Water Strainer Laura Bertran at 9:54pm 02.12.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1413 Hello- Is it necessary to install a raw water strainer in the head water intake line? I saw this
Do-it-yerself Custom Logbooks Josh at 9:38pm 02.12.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1208 In thinking about the post from RW Landau, it dawned on me...No logbook out there has what each in

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CE builders plate (1) jssailem at 8:09am 06.03.20 Thanks HB for the post of the CE specifications. It was an interesting read. I particularly focuse
New M25xpb jviss at 8:02am 06.03.20 This is also how Westerbeke, who owns Universal, wires their panels. It is very easy to change to s
H25.5 chain plate jssailem at 7:59am 06.03.20 @kco Sounds like your getting into this boat ownership. The actions are reasonable and a good star
Centerboard issues on Hunter 240 twalker H260 at 7:54am 06.03.20
H25.5 chain plate (2) kco at 7:46am 06.03.20 thanks all I have access to chain plate and bolts, see picture of both side of the chain plate on po
Do I need bottom paint? sail sfbay at 7:40am 06.03.20 Thanks for the photos....now we have a clearer idea of the paint condition and it needs a bottom pai
Do I need bottom paint? Justin_NSA at 7:39am 06.03.20 Looks like ablative to me. Your bottom (the boat) looks growth free. Should be able to paint over it
H34 - I have opened Pandoras box jssailem at 7:38am 06.03.20 :thumbup: Nice improvement Drew.
Uh oh! Recore foredeck greg_m at 7:38am 06.03.20 I am in the middle of this repair (in for a penny in for a pound). I got stalled on the progress,
Uh oh! Recore foredeck greg_m at 7:36am 06.03.20 I deleted the core entirely and went with formed ribs 12"o.c. Very satisfied with the outcome. H
CE builders plate (1) sail sfbay at 7:35am 06.03.20 Great question!! Page 34 excerpt from your manual attached describes the CE "Craft Design Categori
H34 - I have opened Pandoras box (2) drew- at 7:30am 06.03.20 To reiterate what Tim says, the panel on the H34 is particularly dangerous from what I have experien
Shore power battery settings Justin_NSA at 7:28am 06.03.20 R C has a very thorough article on this. https://marinehowto.com/1-2-both-battery-switch-considerat
Shore power battery settings CFitz at 7:19am 06.03.20 I don't know exactly how your boat is wired, and with it having gone through a couple of owners, som
Shore power battery settings Justin_NSA at 7:17am 06.03.20 Part of it depends on whether the ABC switch is in front of or behind the batteries. I wired my syst
CE builders plate Hello Below at 7:16am 06.03.20 In the Hunter 33 brochure (2004-2011) it states A8. Hunter 33 (2004-20011) Brochure I note the t
Shore power battery settings kloudie1 at 7:15am 06.03.20 I don't know exactly how your boat is wired, and with it having gone through a couple of owners, som
SOMEONE KNOWS THE OPERATION OF A BLACK WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM WITH MACERATOR (1) sail sfbay at 7:15am 06.03.20 ..............fitted with a toilet water treatment system but which we have never used..............
Curtain hooks falling out Dr. D at 7:08am 06.03.20 Interesting you say "standard" hooks, as in all my sewing years I've never seen a hook like that. S
SOMEONE KNOWS THE OPERATION OF A BLACK WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM WITH MACERATOR Justin_NSA at 7:07am 06.03.20 The port Rgranger mentions can vary slightly. Some pumpout stations carry a variety of adapters. We

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