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I had my fuel tank cleaned and the diesel polished today. Am I glad I got that done. I figured it
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Hi, I'm trying to find out where I might find a replacement part for the plastic (?) ring that acts
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Thinking of converting Catalina 310 to electric power. Anyone have thoughts on how that would affect
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1984 Catalina 30 Tall Rig - Questions about furling system & anchoring
jssailem at 12:22pm 01.26.25
Retrieve the anchor by hauling in the rode hand over hand. The chain in the locker does not appear
1984 Catalina 30 Tall Rig - Questions about furling system & anchoring
jssailem at 12:18pm 01.26.25
You can anchor the boat. Just grab the anchor, and let it drop over the side. I would tie off the e
Fuel filter size
Richard19068 at 10:40am 01.26.25
I disagree about the swap and it's one of the only times I've ever disagreed with Maine Sail; if yo
Fuel filter size
Don S/V ILLusion at 9:28am 01.26.25
Maybe im getting the terminology mixed up here, but why would you ever flow from a smaller micron t
What is this on my boom?
Joe at 8:56am 01.26.25
The basic topping lift tackle that is rigged on the majority of 70's80's era small Catalinas is pret
Fuel filter size
CrispyCringle at 8:56am 01.26.25
Maybe im getting the terminology mixed up here, but why would you ever flow from a smaller micron to
What is this on my boom?
PaulK at 8:53am 01.26.25
We put a reef into a lazy-bagged sail on a Beneteau Oceanic last summer. It is possible, but needs t
Fuel filter size
Stu Jackson at 8:19am 01.26.25
finally on the electric fuel pump an 80 micron. The last one I suppose is to stop the big stuff tha
Fuel filter size
Stu Jackson at 8:16am 01.26.25
Then in that case you will swap out that 2-micron secondary for something larger. MaineSail says th
Sunken Treasure
SailingLoto at 7:47am 01.26.25
Just to put a finer point on it, I'd wager that you can buy a decent Morgan 382 for $20-25K. There
Runaway diesel
Alan Gomes at 7:30am 01.26.25
There is a situation where the engine can runaway at full bore and cause catastrophic damage. That
Fuel filter size
Alan Gomes at 7:25am 01.26.25
On my 2002 310, I have a 10 micron racor primary, then a 2 micron secondary then finally on the ele
Fuel filter size   (1)
jssailem at 6:29am 01.26.25
Let's discuss this Service bulletin from FEB 2003. It specifies a new fuel pump inlet filter PN# 048
Traditional Stuffing or Dripless?
Blitz at 6:01am 01.26.25
Gore GFO. He also mentions a couple of others in the article Gore GFO, Duramax Ultra-x and GTU sti
Runaway diesel
colemj at 5:20am 01.26.25
There is a situation where the engine can runaway at full bore and cause catastrophic damage. That
Through-Hull Fittings
colemj at 5:03am 01.26.25
No marelon hits on a search at discount marine!? this is what I see on West Marine. Nothing indic
Runaway diesel
jackhart at 5:03am 01.26.25
Unless your engine has a turbocharger, you shouldn't have to worry about it. The turbocharger is b
Fuel filter size
east coaster at 4:28am 01.26.25
On my 2002 310, I have a 10 micron racor primary, then a 2 micron secondary then finally on the elec
Traveler
Will Gilmore at 4:26am 01.26.25
You don't need a Genoa. -Will

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