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Installation of Simrad WP30CX auto pilot Bob Carlton at 3:36am 03.12.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1300 I'm preparing to install a newly purchased A/P on my 1994 28' Catalina MKII. The wheel is on an Eds
Looking for links for Columbia 22s Jim Cook at 6:26pm 03.11.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1003 First, thank you all for all your help and information which has been of tremendous value to me.Se
RMS, HMS, SS, USS? Bob Rutland at 9:57am 03.11.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/43108 What do these letters mean when placed infront of a vessel's name? Thanks,
I followed the advise! John K Kudera at 12:17am 03.11.02 Big Boats 2/1043 I followed the advise given in this forum for removing the old gate valves on my H34, It took only 1
Fuel Leak Ken Wagner at 8:12am 03.17.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/905 I Have seemed to have developed a fuel leak from under my fuel tank. I talked with another c 30 owne
trailer nick at 6:23am 03.16.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1006 Does any one know if a 290 hunter will work with a trailer from a catalina C250.
Sealand hose revisited. Ed Schenck at 11:35pm 03.14.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/1750 Just wanted to relate my Wednesday experience with Sealand hose in case some of you are getting read
Aluminum Redder Post??? Kevin at 11:33am 03.13.02 Other Sailboats 3/884 Just a follow up on my world of mishaps... I have installed a new prop shaft, stainless $160, and ha
240's in SW FL Nivritti Kuzma at 7:35am 03.12.02 Smaller Boats 2/1047 Hey I was wondering if anyone here that ones a 240 lives in SW Florida. Im thinking about buying on
Questions from new owner Ted Lange at 12:32pm 03.11.02 Day Sailers 3/1078 I recently became the new owner of a 1976 O'Day Daysailor II and have several questions I hope can b
Installing a "shoot thru" depth finder transducer Jeff Powers at 9:16pm 03.10.02 Smaller Boats 8/2315 A "shoot thru" transducer needs to be installed at a point where the other side of the hull sees wat
raising or lowering the mast wes at 12:23am 03.17.02 Smaller Boats 3/993 Has anyone found an easier way to handle the mast, we have been man handling it with 2 or 3 people,
loose rudder Bill Caiazza at 8:57am 03.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1085 My boat is on stands and I noticed the rudder can be moved up and down. If you grab the bottom you c
transducer location on 34 neil at 12:07am 03.12.02 Big Boats 5/1237 I am about to haul-out for bottom paint and to replace a depth-sounder and transducer (MOOR). I was
New-rig info wanted jcherubini at 2:43pm 03.17.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1162 I am acquiring a Venture 2-22 that appears to need a whole new rig. I'll be looking for a decent ta
Cat 30 cabin cushions glem at 1:40am 03.13.02 Big Boats 3/1572 I am confused about cushion placement on my 1979 Cat 30 dinette model. I have a diagram showing that
Removing Tape Residue fred miller at 6:15am 03.11.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1144 I made the mistake of taping up stuff to the fiberglas deck and handrails of my 35.5 for winter stor
Please help identifying a boat. Jim Cook at 2:45pm 03.15.02 Trailer Sailors 3/1831 I met a guy today who is trying to sell his boat. It appears to me to be very similar to some Macgr
Mast Wiring Gene at 5:16am 03.01.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/963 While my 81' Catalina is on the hard I thought I would check the mast wiring to make sure it was OK.
Is Boat Insurance Needed ..... (1) Ben Allen at 4:34am 03.01.02 Ask An Oday Owner 4/987 ABSOLUTLY !!!!!In a thread below where a comparison of Catalina 25's vs. O'Day 25 took place, I in

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Forward latch dogs Jacktar at 8:20am 08.03.20 Since I have an 83 with the hatch in the foredeck where it should be I cannot comment except there s
Yanmar 1GM Water in Oil?? Justin_NSA at 8:18am 08.03.20 A compression test won't be necessarily determine it but not a waste of time doing. It could be the
Anchorage magnet... thinwater at 8:15am 08.03.20 True and too common. But I think you need to calibrate your distance measurement. That's more like
Yanmar 1GM Water in Oil?? dlochner at 8:15am 08.03.20 Head gasket or warped cylinder head. Cracked internal oil channels in the block. The gasket is wh
Bow thruster hunter capta at 7:47am 08.03.20 I guarantee you go to love it, as do every marina workman, capten you be cool with compliments at a
Invest 92L kappykaplan at 7:39am 08.03.20 Isaias is strengthening Not terribly surprising since it's getting some energy from the Gulf Strea
Packing nuts question (3) capta at 7:35am 08.03.20 I think you have the nuts interchanged. The closest to the engine is the packing nut. After backi
Invest 92L JamesG161 at 7:35am 08.03.20 The National News just reported this... Isaias it strengthening and the Storm Surge along the path w
Invest 92L JamesG161 at 7:23am 08.03.20 I will link the best Tidal Surge forecast tomorrow This is a real time station nearby and you can
Fuse Holder for Propane System...... Cruising Spirit at 7:18am 08.03.20 This happened to me as well some time ago out in the islands. I drilled a very small hole in side of
Teak trim Galind at 7:10am 08.03.20 You are correct. The step is hinged on the side closest to the stern rails and the other side rests
Cleaning Non-skid Gelcoat Surfaces? Runningman at 7:03am 08.03.20 Glad you were able to get it cleaned up. I agree with the use of Clorox Cleanup. Have used it for ye
B and G H1000 Autopilot troubleshooting waltnebula at 6:51am 08.03.20 I have had similar startup problems with my Sitex AP, and apparently you have to go through the enti
Installed Marvair CR330 Condensation Don S/V ILLusion at 6:37am 08.03.20 Great question on going straight From drain pan to discharge. That is how the kit is designed, actu
Forward latch dogs kloudie1 at 6:34am 08.03.20 Dunno.. since the hatches are generic and are sometimes mounted reversed or on one side, I guess the
cherubini lost shadowjack at 6:30am 08.03.20 well hurricane hanna claimed our hunter 33 yesterday.i understand she was de masted first and then
Bow thruster hunter Hellevi 18 at 6:28am 08.03.20 I have bow thruster on 41DS Hunter , and love it. On strong wind and fast tide in and/or out to na
Reef Hooks jssailem at 6:11am 08.03.20 Mike. I have my main rigged in the traditional way. I do my sail sets and reefing at the mast not fr
Do the math Justin_NSA at 6:01am 08.03.20 That would be Sharknado 7. More sequels than even Rocky! :facepalm:
Kells 23 mast tabernacle Crazy Dave Condon at 5:40am 08.03.20 He did admit what happened and probably learned. I could tell something funny about you, Kermit an

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