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Type of alcohol for stove?? Paul at 2:37am 10.31.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/983 I have a pressurized alcohol stove/oven in my new 1980 cat30. I have gotten quit an education of th
155 vs 135% Geona Tim Leighton at 6:48am 11.01.01 Big Boats 4/1400 Need some advice, especially from Catalina 400 owners on the Chesapeake Bay. Just ordered a new 2002
Winterizing fresh water on H34 Wm Mayberry at 7:16pm 10.29.01 Big Boats 4/918 I've put it off about as long as I want to and am going to put the pink stuff in my system (water).
Anyone have plans to build stern rail seats? Al Shaffer at 3:13pm 11.04.01 Big Boats 3/1661 I am looking for plans or ideas from anyone regarding stren rail seats, cockpit grating (not sure if
Ballast Valve Stuck! Doug Nowell at 2:05am 10.30.01 Smaller Boats 5/1459 Recovering my 240 from the water last weekend the ballast tank valve was firmly stuck! Fortunately
tuning the mast: need advice Guest at 2:12pm 11.01.01 Ask All Sailors 2/1476 Need advice on best book and guage to buy for Cat 22 ft.Boat used for "boat camping", lake sailing.
Kevin L. Woody Sean at 5:54am 10.29.01 Other Sailboats 1/831 Just where is your shop in the Seattle area. Lots of us would be happy to give you our business. Y
winterizing glen sears at 2:23am 11.03.01 Mid-Size Boats 4/1181 IAM A NEW OWNER OF A CATALINA 30. IAM LOOKING FOR A FEW TIPS ON WINTERIZING THE ATOMIC FOUR AND THE
H340 not pointing well Wynn Ferrel at 12:21pm 10.23.01 Big Boats 13/1029 I'm not pleased with my ability to sail close to the wind on my H340. I noticed this past weekend t
C22 History and Changes Phil Olbert at 12:06pm 10.28.01 Smaller Boats 3/913 I am trying to get information as to changes occuring in the C22's from the time they were first int
Upgrade from st3000 to st4000 Alan Huffman at 6:28am 10.22.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1618 I have a new(to me)Catalina 30 with an ST3000. Surveyor could not get motor to operate, althoug the
Problem loading a picture Richard Owen at 11:05am 10.28.01 Forum Help (Site Talk) 7/1078 I tried to post a picture to the site. I uploaded it, which seemed to work OK but then I and ended u
need mail sail for c320 jd at 10:48am 10.28.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/827 Need suggestions on getting a main sail new or used for c320.
Refigeration system sweats and does not cycle Alan Eaton at 6:14am 10.22.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1006 Has anyone had a problem with the lines between the compressor and the cold box sweating? We have a
original parts Ron F. at 10:21am 10.28.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/968 Where can I buy original spare parts for Catalina 27? The website at the manufacturer doesn't respo
value of a used navcenter 600 Scott at 10:06am 10.28.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 0/1280 I am interested in selling a navcenter 600 anyone have any thoughts on it's value?Thanks,Scott
Dodger for a 1974 H25 Chris Phillips at 4:51am 10.22.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1143 I'm interested in getting a dodger for my 25.It looks as though there used to be one on her(snaps
Affordable radar, Bob E at 8:46am 10.28.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/1174 Just off the top of my head, I recall seeing ads about a year ago for a short range radar for about
Traveler Tract bolts Greggory Brock at 8:30am 10.28.01 Mid-Size Boats 4/1000 I'm replacing the traveler tract and windward sheeting on my 28.5. I've found the traveler bolts on
Opening Ports for Hunter 34 (1983) Ray at 4:30am 10.22.01 Big Boats 4/1007 Anyone know where I can find the replacement opening ports(the replaceable plastic window)for a hunt

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Hunter 41 - 41DS air conditioning install senang at 1:45pm 06.27.20 I think you should put this question to Hunter (Marine/Marlow). If it was me I would install a secon
Rivet tool recommendation? (1) BlowMeAway at 1:31pm 06.27.20 Yep, that is the exact one! One and done! Thanks again Mike. I got the last one on the shelf...tod
Charging gel batteries CarlN at 12:51pm 06.27.20
In Board Shrouds SteveLKN at 12:49pm 06.27.20 I wonder what they will call boats with the inboard rig,, 275R? I hope they don't continue to call i
Rivet tool recommendation? BlowMeAway at 12:48pm 06.27.20 "somewhere" in this mess I have a good unit, with 4 sizes of dies. I'm fortunate I get to take 4 pi
Charging gel batteries Davidasailor26 at 12:27pm 06.27.20
Propane outboard?? ObiQuiet at 12:26pm 06.27.20 The tohatsu will run over 30mins on the 1lb bottles too, before the rpms start to decrease for anoth
Jin sheet size sail sfbay at 12:24pm 06.27.20 Agree 3/8 inch diameter is too small for your size boat. 12 mm or 1/2 inch diameter recommended for
Propane outboard?? sesmith at 12:09pm 06.27.20 We have a Lehr 2.5 hp outboard on our dinghy. Works great and it goes longer than I ever thought a
13- 15 presses on start button before cold Diesel Starts (2) Richard19068 at 11:51am 06.27.20 Look under your alternator. There is a fuse there between the start button and the starter solenoi
tfox2069 at 11:51am 06.27.20 Nice job. And this is probably the reason the fuse melted. Where you able to determine the size of
V222-Question about pop top mod (1) RustyVenture at 11:49am 06.27.20 UPDATE: With the power of oafishness, I was able to find a spot to at least get them installed. How
Propane outboard?? john6206 at 11:40am 06.27.20
Fridge/ice box condensation lines Tom J at 11:26am 06.27.20 I'd think both fridge and ice box would gravity-drain to the pump then through a thru-hull with shu
13- 15 presses on start button before cold Diesel Starts odaydokay at 11:22am 06.27.20 I had to replace the starter button on my 85 M12, same boat. May not be the issue here but maybe no
dlochner at 11:16am 06.27.20
Propane outboard?? (1) ObiQuiet at 11:13am 06.27.20 Propane is great. The lack of tanks that fit in the lockers are a pain, but the Viking composite o
Charging gel batteries dlochner at 11:13am 06.27.20 Welcome to the Forum and sailing. 12 years is a long life time for batteries. So, whether the wer
Rivet tool recommendation? Ron20324 at 11:12am 06.27.20 "somewhere" in this mess I have a good unit, with 4 sizes of dies. I'm fortunate I get to take 4 pil
(2) tfox2069 at 11:01am 06.27.20 First, THANK YOU for your responses. Job successfully completed: - Replaced 11 year old pump, which

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