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Colors for sheets and halyards Don at 5:05am 04.27.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1296 I'm replacing the sheets and halyards on my '84 H31. As I'm relatively new to sailing, I wonder, is
Wow! Talk about customer service!! Mark Cooper at 4:15am 04.27.00 Smaller Boats 2/933 I'm putting this here because this is where I hang out; but it most probably belongs in General Inte
ignition busser -diesel Joe Palandrani at 4:06am 04.27.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1109 My ignition bussers only works 1/2 of the time. I have changed the buzzer , but I think that somethi
Grab Rail Alan at 4:01am 04.27.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1046 I need to refinish the grab rail on our 1984 34H. Should I plan on removing the rail or an I invitin
cleaning/polishing spars Dennis Claire at 2:13am 04.27.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1510 I just purchased a Cat 30; the boom seemed a bit pitted. What types of polish should I use(or avoid
Blisters Mike Cummings at 12:45am 04.27.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1041 We have just finished sanding all the paint off the bottom and have a couple of typical blisters.H
Keel bolt torque Echo Gulf at 12:41am 04.27.00 Mid-Size Boats 3/1320 Is anyone aware of a specified torque value, for tightening the keel bolts on a C27? The paint and
Marine Air and Generators Steve Stringer at 11:53pm 04.26.00 Mid-Size Boats 1/953 Summers are HOT here in Mississippi!I'm ready to buy a Marine Air system.I plan to buy a 35 amp ge
Arch gets in way of Pumpout thru hull Bruce Grant at 11:26pm 04.26.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1063 Well after a weekend of family on the boat and pumping water through the head to verify operation of
Keel bolts on a 1981 h25 Tom Wanderer at 11:12pm 04.26.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1018 Upon critical examination of my keel bolts it appears as if the bolts are in good shape but the nuts
Inboard Diesel Marvin at 10:30pm 04.26.00 Smaller Boats 2/996 Having a major problem with the inboard diesel on the boat. Mostly it will run at idle in the slip,
RUDDER PACKING GLAND BILL P at 10:20pm 04.26.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1137 Does anyone know what the material is inside the gland at the top of the rudder post? I have pulled
Catalina 31 Diane at 10:19pm 04.26.00 Mid-Size Boats 3/1259 Bob ' I are getting back into the sport after a 10 year absence. We've looked at the 31 online and
reverse trust, hans ruediger at 2:21pm 04.26.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/997 Hello sailors, I have for quite some tiem problems with my reverse trust. My motor, 3Ohp gas Unive
Bottom Paint Hunter 23 steel keel Bill Leathen at 2:16pm 04.26.00 Other Sailboats 6/1550 I am working on changing the bottom paint on my Hunter 23 steel keel to VC17. Has anyone used this
Change prop--2 to 3 blade. C Jensen at 2:02pm 04.26.00 Other Sailboats 3/770 I am running a 5411 on my boat and I believe the prop is a 12-1 two blade. I have a difficult time m
Looking to install a windlass C Jensen at 1:44pm 04.26.00 Mid-Size Boats 1/1060 Tired of breaking my back hauling my anchor out. Looking for some ideas on installing a windlass. T
Pulpit Replacement Richard Smullen at 1:42pm 04.26.00 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1294 Looking to replace damaged front pulpit on 85 37 cutter. Would like to replace using original mount
Trailer-able 28's? Tim Prouty at 1:40pm 04.26.00 Mid-Size Boats 4/1204 We sail a Catalina 25 on L Roosevelt in Arizona (25 miles long). We store the fully rigged boat upon
Mass Hysteria ;-> Rick Beddoe at 12:26pm 04.26.00 Destinations 1/1606 It seems as though we're all going to possibly be blindsided by Catalina. Particularly those with in

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Outboard Tsatzsue at 5:54am 02.10.20 I would go with no less than a 10hp in any ocean or tidal waters. Pounding into a headwind and chop
Identify this mess please. MikeHoncho at 5:54am 02.10.20 That's a case of " the more you wrap it around the pilling the better" knot..... oh you were talking
Identify this mess please. Jim26m at 5:49am 02.10.20 I'm wondering about the spare tire...
Electrolysis and Galvanic Action in Practice and Theory Will Gilmore at 5:31am 02.10.20 I don't see any issue with a "book club" type discussion. It might eventually morph into its own fo
GPSes dlochner at 5:25am 02.10.20 This one from TheGPSStore.com would work. I don't think it has a MOB function though. Setting race c
Traveler theory jimshipsky at 5:20am 02.10.20 Since my boat lacks a traveler, I have no experience using one. I also have a lot to learn about sai
Electrolysis and Galvanic Action in Practice and Theory JamesG161 at 5:19am 02.10.20 The point here is that marine corrosion and marine wiringelectrical go hand-in-hand Thus goes the
GPSes shemandr at 5:15am 02.10.20 Thanks for the responses. Here is an update: I don't want to use my iphone because I have a lot of
Identify this mess please. dlochner at 5:11am 02.10.20 Hallberg-Rassey sailboats and other boats built in Scandinavia often have fixed windshields. The win
Electrolysis and Galvanic Action in Practice and Theory Maine Sail at 5:02am 02.10.20 And this is the real issue that always gets muddled up. :confused: If we learn this then we can pa
P42 Mystery All U Get at 5:01am 02.10.20
Electrolysis and Galvanic Action in Practice and Theory Maine Sail at 5:00am 02.10.20 This is a good article, and one that created a lot of controversy when it came out. Stan is a very b
Electrolysis and Galvanic Action in Practice and Theory Brian D at 4:59am 02.10.20 I don't see any issue with a "book club" type discussion. It might eventually morph into its own for
GPSes dlochner at 4:51am 02.10.20 The MOB feature is slightly easier to use because it sets a waypoint and then gives the course and d
Electrolysis and Galvanic Action in Practice and Theory dlochner at 4:49am 02.10.20 Once you guys have read Collier's book the next step is to have a full understanding of Marine AC &
Electrolysis and Galvanic Action in Practice and Theory dlochner at 4:48am 02.10.20 The "expert" that we would be listening to is the author. Who, if not in person, would be present by
Electrolysis and Galvanic Action in Practice and Theory Maine Sail at 4:46am 02.10.20 Once you guys have read Collier's book the next step is to have a full understanding of Marine AC &
Electrolysis and Galvanic Action in Practice and Theory dLj at 4:37am 02.10.20
Electrolysis and Galvanic Action in Practice and Theory (2) Will Gilmore at 4:37am 02.10.20 https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/51wOgUSv0vL._AC_SY400_.jpg $894.90 + $3.99 shippin
GPSes Hunter216 at 4:07am 02.10.20 I have been doing some RC work here in Florida recently. My Garmin GPS176c has evidently given up

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