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Used Catalina 36 Mark II Robert Beecham at 12:32pm 06.30.01 Big Boats 6/1624 I am considering buying a 1996 Cat 36 Mk II (hull # 1566). Any advice on this year/model? 433 hour
In mast roller furling Robert Beecham at 12:13pm 06.30.01 Ask All Sailors 5/1029 Will I regret an in mast furling main sail on a 1996 36' I am considering? Is the convenience worth
check valves in the bilge? Pete at 12:12pm 06.30.01 Ask All Sailors 9/2799 My bilge pump (Hunter 336) cycles off and on after the first time it comes on because of then revers
ccheck valves? Pete at 12:10pm 06.30.01 Ask All Sailors 0/1039 My bilge pump (Hunter 336) cycles off and on after the first time it comes on because of then revers
Z Spar in mast roller furling Robert Beecham at 11:53am 06.30.01 Big Boats 1/2118 Any comments on a Z Spar in mast roller furling mainsail on a 1996 Catalina 36 Mark II ? The boat is
Replacing Propeller Shaft on 1985 H 34 David at 11:41am 06.30.01 Big Boats 5/1163 The original brass shaft is beginning to peel. The boat will be hauled July 6 for replacement with
Black Smoke & Low RPM w/Yanmar Bert Kinyon at 11:39am 06.30.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1061 After clearing obstructions from my raw water input into my exhaust elbow I now have plenty of water
O'Day Javelin transom plate bill sherpick at 10:08am 06.30.01 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1319 I purchased an older Javelin in pretty good shape. There is a stern corner piece which has undergone
capri 14.2 boat cover Bill Sullivan at 10:05am 06.30.01 Destinations 2/3297 I am looking to locate a cover for my capri 14.2, which i have to store outside in these harsh New E
weight and towing of a catalina 22 doug loudenslager at 9:11am 06.30.01 Mid-Size Boats 9/36623 We just purchased a catalina 22 ft. (1988). The spouse of the previous owner (he passed away this sp
Parts on Internet for 1985 Mac 25 Harry Kron at 7:57am 06.30.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1130 I just bought this boat and, of course, I want to replace some missing pieces and duplicate others (
70 HP Outboard Gerry at 7:13am 06.30.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1268 Dealer told me that I could put up to a 70 hp outboard on the 26X if I got the right brand. It seem
Polar Mate pump runs all the time David Dunagan at 6:31am 06.30.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/885 Our (Hunter) factory installed Water-cooled Polar Mate reefer water pump runs constantly. We are on
H34 Starboard List Ken Hunter at 2:59am 06.30.01 Big Boats 6/996 Seems most H34's have some starboard list. Mine has always had a little, but seems to be getting mo
1battery or 2? Also, regulator for solar panel? Tom Wootton at 1:10am 06.30.01 Smaller Boats 7/1055 My new (to me) 1995 H26's electrical system: Nissan 8hp electric start with alternator, a combined
test Phil Herring at 12:48am 06.30.01 Ask All Sailors 0/1004 x
Chain plate failure/replacement/recall? Rich at 12:14am 06.30.01 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1188 I was told that over 500 O'Day 22's suffered a failure of the original chainplate's threaded wire "U
C22/ How do I mount a Depth Gauge praba at 11:43pm 06.29.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1205 I bought a depth gauge and I am trying to mount it with no luck. It had a transducer that sits in th
WARNING: ONLINEMARINE.COM orders E.T.BUSH at 11:33pm 06.29.01 Ask All Sailors 7/1327 I am having a bad experience with ONLINEMARINE.COM. I have been waiting over a month for a battery c
wiring information on a YAMAHA 9.9 EH. HENRY RAWLINGS at 9:56pm 06.29.01 Ask All Sailors 0/1267 HELLO, I'VE TALKED TO THE LOCAL DEALERS AND THEY DO NOT HAVE A GOOD WIRING DIAGRAM ON THE ELECTRICAL

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24 AWG Wire Davidasailor26 at 3:36am 04.28.20 Use Solder Sleeves and up the AWG.ssues of the integrated solder/heat shrink solutions - Heat shrin
Removing Oxidation Davidasailor26 at 3:18am 04.28.20
Towing Hunter 25 Whatfiero1 at 3:08am 04.28.20 You didn't mention whether or not its double axle that helps take it slow and you'll get good at it
Masthead rig (1) Whatfiero1 at 2:59am 04.28.20 You struggle to go to windward even go as far as getting blown down and around.
Removing Oxidation Allan12210 at 10:55pm 04.27.20 The only time I have heard of acetone removing oxidation from gelcoat is when being applied with a l
Another H31 false bilge question Allan12210 at 10:43pm 04.27.20 And now a different perspective. I have never regretted removing that bottom of the hull liner. It a
Another H31 false bilge question Benny17441 at 10:10pm 04.27.20 It is not recommended that you open up the bilge liner as it would release fouled water smells; but
Prop Walk when in reverse Brian D at 9:02pm 04.27.20 You cannot get rid of prop walk. Just not possible. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Propeller_walk
Mapping Electronics Wiring Hardware at 8:51pm 04.27.20 I have 2001 420. I have a 3 port seatalk connector behind the tv at the navigation station. I have
Removing Oxidation sail sfbay at 7:48pm 04.27.20 ...... Can acetone cause any damage to the gelcoat? No, but it will dull the gelcoat AND strip wax.
Prop Walk when in reverse artboas at 7:48pm 04.27.20 I own a 1979 Hunter 33. It's challenging to handle when maneuvering in close quarters. It currently
Wasps in the bilge jssailem at 7:46pm 04.27.20 I have heard that the wasps dislike original bounce dryer sheet smell. might be worth a try.
Hunter 240 Swing Keel rgranger at 7:44pm 04.27.20 :plus: what @Rick Macdonald said boats like the Catalina 22 or macgregor 22 had 600 pound cast iron
Mapping Electronics Wiring artboas at 7:43pm 04.27.20 I have a 2001 Hunter 420 Passage. We have Raymarine Seatalk wiring for instruments, wind, depth, sp
high water? (1) Jumpstart at 7:35pm 04.27.20 Tip for you guys on Lake Ontario. Buy futures in companies that make hip waders. Lake Erie is curren
Hunter 240 Swing Keel Rick Macdonald at 7:03pm 04.27.20 Howdy. I have a H23.5. A little less ballast, and a little more sail area. My understanding is that
Perkins Prima M50 - Volvo MD22 (1) Oceanis 440 NY at 6:57pm 04.27.20 I just ordered from Sheri at Trans Atlantic Diesel. I have the Perkins Prima as well and has probabl
NOVA COOL FREEZER desodave at 6:46pm 04.27.20 Do you have any insulation around your fridge and freezer? My 38 had none and the best thing I did
Mega 30 restoration (1) Ethanhopps at 6:39pm 04.27.20 178233 That's better... Got a 2 part polyurethane that I've sprayed before and it went down beautifu
Sweet, babies!! KZW at 6:33pm 04.27.20 Boating is banned in Maryland????!!! That is dumber than dirt. I go out single handed or with the Ad

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