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Rot in the Coach Roof Doug Thomas at 11:51pm 04.23.01 Mid-Size Boats 1/1343 Last year, I noticed that the coachroof under the mast step was compressing slightly, appx 1/4- 5/16
rig tension for 320 Milt at 10:51pm 04.23.01 Mid-Size Boats 2/1240 Does anyone have the rig tension values/techniques for the 320.When I asked Catalina they suggested
Peggy, Thanks for the reply but paradise has its' Paul Mieszczenski at 10:40pm 04.23.01 Ask An Oday Owner 0/984 tradeoffs. Our O'day 25 is maxed out with a 9 gal. tank under the v-berth that we can get three days
Engine Exhaust Hose Thru Hull Location Ernie Rodriguez at 9:45pm 04.23.01 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1361 The thru hull for the engine exhaust hose on my H-36 (1982) is located such that when underway it is
Pop-Top latch safety? Lisa Woodburn at 5:35pm 04.23.01 Smaller Boats 3/1161 Hi, and Happy Spring Sailing Season to all!Could use some experienced advice on the Catalina pop-t
Hatches i Galley Per Albinsson at 4:49pm 04.23.01 Smaller Boats 2/823
240 Spinnaker West Wing at 3:35pm 04.23.01 Smaller Boats 2/920 I am interested in the Doyle Spinnaker for the 240 at the chandlery. Does anyone have any advice?---
How Do I Remove Mast Step? Steve at 2:57pm 04.23.01 Mid-Size Boats 3/1068 I just bought an '86 C30 that has been in salt water and am trying to do a restoration job on the ma
Resurrecting Alcohol Stove Rob Rich at 2:31pm 04.23.01 Ask All Sailors 11/3886 Hey Y'all -Finally got the orginal 1979 Catalina 27 alcohol stove from the previous owner. It's in
Trailer Rental Ken at 2:30pm 04.23.01 Smaller Boats 0/948 Looking to rent a trailer for a short period of time to transport a 1975 Hunter 25 (couple of weeks
Short Term Trailer Rental Ken at 2:27pm 04.23.01 Smaller Boats 0/878 Looking to rent a trailer for a short period of time to transport a 1975 Hunter 25 (couple of weeks
Danforth anchor Bob Gromling at 1:40pm 04.23.01 Mid-Size Boats 3/4116 I have just aquired a Danforth D2000 anchor. Can anyone tell me what size boat this will work on.
Cherubini Electronics Package Rocky Durham at 1:35pm 04.23.01 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1137 Just purchased a refurbished 82 Hunter 33 from Brad James-- who did an outstanding job bringing her
Edson Steering Validated Barrie McDonald at 1:27pm 04.23.01 Ask All Sailors 1/1231 I gotta take back some of my less than favorable comments on the Edson Pedstal Steering Systems. The
Lost Halyard Retrieval Richard Stidger at 12:38pm 04.23.01 Big Boats 4/1352 OK, I 'fess-up. I did a real bone-head 20-20 hindsight thing last fall. When I de-commissioned my
VIRE 7 Inboard - Advice? Rick at 12:29pm 04.23.01 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1474 Hello,I think my Vire 7 inboard is in trouble. Upon pulling the gearbox drainplug to change the gea
Locating used sails jake at 12:25pm 04.23.01 Smaller Boats 4/1109 ************Any suggestions on where I might look for good used sails for the C22? Don't have the
trailering a C22 jake at 12:22pm 04.23.01 Smaller Boats 3/1152 *********8Is a Ford Taurus of sufficient size to trailer the C22 over hills for up to 100 miles?
Installing cutless brg. and shaft in a H34 Tom Mercer at 12:13pm 04.23.01 Big Boats 1/989 I have a 1983 H34 and am in the process of installing a new cutless bearing along with a stainless
Trailer Almost cut the internal lines Jim at 11:18am 04.23.01 Smaller Boats 1/852 Well after a great weekend on the Cheaspeake, we came in Sunday and started tearing down for the tri

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Android App Issue kappykaplan at 10:46am 04.14.20 See post #3 above. :beer:
Android App Issue Justin_NSA at 10:44am 04.14.20 There's an app?
Finding Obscure Sailboat Items (and a sorry story to go with it). Justin_NSA at 10:38am 04.14.20 You obviously have a computer and an internet connection. If you seriously want to find the part, g
Android App Issue Rick D at 10:32am 04.14.20 Tuesday April 14. Still won't load "Recent Posts". Loads everything else fine. I did a force stop an
Finding Obscure Sailboat Items (and a sorry story to go with it). capta at 10:31am 04.14.20 I've made it thru West Marine (that's all we have) stores without buying anything. What's wrong wit
Thru-hull replacement and hull thickness FastOlson at 10:27am 04.14.20 Unintended, and understandable, 'over thinking'... you always bed the G10 backing plate in thickened
Removing the backstay on a 1990 B and R Rig (1) sailor832 at 10:06am 04.14.20 courtesy of Wikipedia B&R rig From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to sea
Panel mounted bilge switch questions DougM at 10:06am 04.14.20 The switch should probably be a Double Pole Double Throw (DPDT), off position in the middle, float s
What deck paint Hunter 33 Ralph Johnstone at 10:06am 04.14.20 If I recall it was grey gel coat that was used vs white when the deck pan was built You recall ve
LP pump on Yanmar 2GM20F (2) Ralph Johnstone at 9:56am 04.14.20 Hi Ken, 1. The oil level is well below the arm for the LP pump. 2. If you're OCD like myself, pu
Rabbit hole BillyK at 9:46am 04.14.20 I dont understand the idling issue and how it can affect the damper. with the trans in neutral and
Finding Obscure Sailboat Items (and a sorry story to go with it). jssailem at 9:39am 04.14.20 Maybe you have a mutated viral strain. Created by a wives club of boat owners.
Finding Obscure Sailboat Items (and a sorry story to go with it). kloudie1 at 9:39am 04.14.20 One of these? https://www.defender.com/category.jsp?id=2276133&path=-1\|2276108\|2276131
h34 hose ties splax at 9:38am 04.14.20 Can anyone explain to me the routing of the hose? I'm about to tackle replacing or possibly snaking
Mega 30, Head plumbing length/size Ethanhopps at 9:37am 04.14.20 the tank is formed to the hull shape, I'll take a picture later. I could maybe bring it forward abou
Replacing Side Windows on Our Catilina 30 Mark 2 Tall Rig captcoho at 9:35am 04.14.20 Remove the screws from the existing port light and use a dead blow hammer on the inside to knock it
Mega 30, Head plumbing length/size dlochner at 9:32am 04.14.20 Can you move the tank? If not, make the hose run downhill as much as possible. Once the stuff is pum
Finding Obscure Sailboat Items (and a sorry story to go with it). Justin_NSA at 9:32am 04.14.20 When I need something like this, I'll send out emails to a dozen or so of them around the nation a
Finding Obscure Sailboat Items (and a sorry story to go with it). capta at 9:17am 04.14.20 Oh, would that it were so. I love wasting time in used chandlers. I often manage to buy something g
Ways to stop a Hunter from hunting while at anchor in a blow. markwbird at 9:10am 04.14.20 Hunter gonna hunt.

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