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MAST FITTING JOHN SAINDON at 11:17pm 07.23.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/935 HI ALL !!YES YOU CAN TELL IM A NEWBIE !!FOUND A SMALL FITTING ON THE MAST GROVEWHERE THE MAIN S
Replacing my outboard Mike Stern at 11:15pm 07.23.00 Ask All Sailors 2/1338 I currently have a 9.9 Evinrude electric start outboard on my 1979 O'Day 23. This outboard was made
CAT 25 BIMINI TOP ?? JOHN SAINDON at 11:13pm 07.23.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1132 HELLO ALL.ASKED THIS LAST WEEK BUT CAN NOT FIND IT IN FORUM THIS WEEK ??I GOT A CAT 25 STANDARD
DIRTY WATER TANK JOHN SAINDON at 11:08pm 07.23.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/964 HI ALL !! GOT A FILTY WATER SUPPLY TANK ON MY CAT 25. USED A COUPLE CUPS OF CHLOROX BUT ITS STILL DI
Flushing Using the Dry Bowl Setting Mickey Goodman at 10:00pm 07.23.00 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1264 Everything works great on the boat but the head. We are getting odors from under the sink in the he
Buying a 1979 33 hunter Brian Anderson at 9:45pm 07.23.00 Mid-Size Boats 7/1390 We are looking at a 33 Hunter 1979 model located in Georgian Bay. Thereappears to have been some
Catalina 22 Review J. Colvin at 1:21pm 07.23.00 Smaller Boats 3/2112 Ahoy:I'm working on a review of the Catalina 22 for our magazine Small Craft Advisor. I wondered i
Solvent to remove gummy sticky tape residue? Joel Teicher at 12:41pm 07.23.00 Other Sailboats 11/3725 Duct tape was used to hold down some rugs. Now that the rugs are gone, how do I remove the stick gu
Yanmar Shut Down Alarm Joel Teicher at 12:34pm 07.23.00 Big Boats 2/1421 When you shut down a YANMAR diesel, you're supposed to hit the stop button.If you turn the key to
Got My Dander Up!!!! Paul Housman at 12:20pm 07.23.00 Smaller Boats 8/982 I've heard you guys bashing the the Skee Doo's on the lake. How about this for you Trailer Sailers.
New Owner Questions Tim P at 11:38am 07.23.00 Smaller Boats 7/1135 I'm a new owner of a '97 h26 and have a couple of questions that I'd appreciate input on from the mo
Thanks Peggy, and everyone ! Charles Duhon at 11:27am 07.23.00 Ask All Sailors 0/1161 As always your responses are informative and enlightening. Since only my two sink seacocks are getti
Teak Questions Dennis at 11:08am 07.23.00 Ask All Sailors 7/1353 I am buying a 1994 Beneteau with a teak toe rail. From what I can see the previous owner did little
Halyard cleating question??? Pat Ehlers at 10:44am 07.23.00 Smaller Boats 1/1061 Hi there --Got a question about cleating off halyards on a C22. The PO of my boat installed regul
Block Island Chris at 10:27am 07.23.00 Destinations 3/1627 Sailing from Mystic to Block Island. We're looking for any advise or suggestions on the trip and anc
Checkin' its temperature george kornreich at 9:52am 07.23.00 Other Sailboats 4/918 I understand that to set the thermostat correctly in the freezer, I must check the temperature or th
Is your boat your second home? taxman at 8:53am 07.23.00 Smaller Boats 4/884 For you H260/H240 owners out there, are you able to claim that your boat is a second home, and so ta
New Catalina 36 Owner - Hints Appreciated Kevin and Kathy O'Brien at 5:27am 07.23.00 Big Boats 10/1918 My wife and I are awaiting delivery of 2001 Catalina 36 MK II Hull#1944 this week. We should, with
Manufacturers defect (latent) Perry Mullinix at 4:28am 07.23.00 Mid-Size Boats 0/942 I have a 1983 Hunter 31. the bilge pump would turn on and pump about 1.5 liters overobard at about 2
Snake in my head Pete Redburn at 4:22am 07.23.00 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1276 Dear Peggy, I've just finished running a plumber's snake through the clogg

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shunt wiring for engine ground? wsconner at 3:08am 02.26.20 Thanks for replies.. realized I might not have been specific enough with my question. I was basica
acrylic window thickness fred1diver at 12:49am 02.26.20 So how do you go about installing them without screws? My responses 1. Butyl tape -- 2. Use the sam
Beneteau 311 std prop specs Ron20324 at 11:27pm 02.25.20 I went with a Gori 2-blade folding prop. I liked them because the "meat" of the blades are farther o
Catalina 315 specifications John12643 at 11:24pm 02.25.20
Spinnaker Halyard for a Beneteau 311 (3) Ron20324 at 11:08pm 02.25.20 I have the US Spars catalog from 2007/2008, when I bought my B323. P13 shows the Z401 mast I have. T
HELP NEEDED-Finally getting around to removing my main side polycarbonate/perspex panel that ports are set into to re-seat it. eianm at 9:40pm 02.25.20 thank you Paul- just waiting for a week of dry forecast!
Hunter 37 Legend 1986 John Nantz at 8:58pm 02.25.20 For the Beckson ports and the hood furler, there is information in the Hunter 35 section HunterOwner
SQL Injection Attack - 2/24/2020 BobbyFunn at 8:25pm 02.25.20 For those of us who haven't a clue what a SQL Injection attack, DDOS or any of the other stuff you
Rartan PHll Superflush Piston 0-Ring Lubrication ? ? ? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:04pm 02.25.20 The entire pump actually needs to lubrication to keep all the seals, gaskets and o-rings soft and su
RACOR VS. NO NAME BRAND SG at 8:01pm 02.25.20 Why do they look like they do the same job? In terms of a filter -- the particulate "screening" is
acrylic window thickness Allan12210 at 7:49pm 02.25.20 So how do you go about installing them without screws? Here is a link to how I replaced my window
acrylic window thickness SG at 7:35pm 02.25.20 So how do you go about installing them without screws? My responses 1. Butyl tape -- 2. Use the sam
SQL Injection Attack - 2/24/2020 Meriachee at 7:05pm 02.25.20 Hide some code in a carrier. Bury it in a message, file or picture. You open the file, code runs,
Exhaust Tape? Tom J at 7:05pm 02.25.20 I thought this wasn't tape? Do like the gold would add a bit of bling! Yes, the gold is a nice to
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise jssailem at 6:55pm 02.25.20 Yes. Proper provisioning is an important factor in having a happy crew. Now we are also advising
Exhaust Tape? KZW at 6:23pm 02.25.20 Aluminum foil tape. In the airplane industry, known as "speed tape". https://www.uline.com/Produc
IN-MAST FURLING MAINSAIL Sailgunner at 6:16pm 02.25.20 As you work it in and out from the bosum chair ware gloves. The sail material is abrasive. I wore my
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise mermike at 6:14pm 02.25.20 Better check provisions before you make the turn.
RACOR VS. NO NAME BRAND Don S/V ILLusion at 6:06pm 02.25.20 How much is it worth to you for the uncertainty of saving a few dollars?
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise dLj at 5:59pm 02.25.20 Show me the way to go home keeps popping into my head. That is NOT a sea shanty!!!! Jus' sayin'...

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