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Marine surveyor J Manley at 11:13am 04.10.00 Mid-Size Boats 14/1473 Does anyone know of a good surveyor in the New Hampshire area for the 31 (1984) we are looking at? O
Converting trailer for use with H22 Dan LaFon at 10:12am 04.10.00 Smaller Boats 3/951 I need a trailer to move my H-22. I cannot find a sailboat trailer for sale anywhere. I just found a
does ANYONE know the REAL capacity... s/v "Dreamer" at 9:24am 04.10.00 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1256 ...of the fuel tank, located under the bunk, in the portside quarter berth? Oh, it's a 1979 H 37 C.
Hunter 34 18" Randome mounting Rob Carvette at 8:42am 04.10.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1103 I have purchased a Raytheon 18" Radar Randome and am not sure the best way to mount it on the boat.
VHF Interference Hugh V. at 7:49am 04.10.00 Mid-Size Boats 3/1071 I have a 83 Cat 30 with a mast mounted VHF antenna. The Coaxial cable for the antenna goes through t
Thanks for your vote and I promise to... Jay Hill at 6:00am 04.10.00 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/993 ...uh....Wait a minute. You already voted, I don't have to promise didley now!THANKS FOR THE VOTES
Anchors on a 34 Andy at 5:43am 04.10.00 Big Boats 4/1058 I'd like to upgrade my Ground Tackle. I'm wondering what is the largest Danforth style ( I've curren
Hunter 34 smells Jim Oursler at 4:43am 04.10.00 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/2061 I have replaced all of the hoses and head on my 83, including vent hose. Still get smell. Does the s
Inverter Install on 36 Rob at 4:17am 04.10.00 Big Boats 4/1231 I have an 1987 36 and we are going to install an inverter. Has anyone done this before? If so, whe
Keel nut size Mark Gale at 4:04am 04.10.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1178 I want to check the torque on the keel bolt nuts on my '83 C30. Any idea what size they are?
Best Gennakker/Cruising Spin for Cat 30 Harry at 3:42am 04.10.00 Mid-Size Boats 1/1146 Well now that she's on the water, thinking about how to accessorize our new boat....Thinking about
Graphics tape Frank Sarlo at 3:18am 04.10.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1127 does anyone know where to obtain the proper color tape to repair/replace the existing accent stripin
Is Home Heating Fuel OK of Diesel engine Mickey Goodman at 2:57am 04.10.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/3179 I have recently pumped all residual fuel out of my fuel tank, and according, to the Mack Boring folk
MAST TROUBLES Steve Lucas at 2:40am 04.10.00 Smaller Boats 6/854 I know this is probably a bad idea but has anyone lowered and raised a h23 mast while in the water?
Oil Change Pitman at 2:28am 04.10.00 Mid-Size Boats 10/1411 The time has come to change my oil in my Yanmar 2GMF 2 cylinder engine. I have purchased the new fi
URGENT: Heeling -> water in holding tank... why? Harry at 12:59am 04.10.00 Mid-Size Boats 4/1028 Well we sailed for the first time on our new Cat 30, "Nadine". It was stellar... 20 knts of wind, 7
single handed furling chris boyle at 12:57am 04.10.00 Smaller Boats 1/1153 i've just installed the cdi ff2 furler and i'm trying to cope with the issue of tensioning the jib s
Universel Diesel Engine Parts! Bob Robeson at 12:42am 04.10.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1194 I am looking for a new Fresh water pump for my 1986 M-25 engine. (the one that pumps the antifreeze)
Water in engine compartment of Passage 42 Bruce Hill at 11:22pm 04.09.00 Big Boats 6/1049 I recently purchased a 1997 Passage 42, pristine condition. While working on it this weekend, I not
How often do you get to your boat? ODO Editorial at 11:01pm 04.09.00 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1469 This week's discussion doesn't mirror the quiz question, but is clearly related.The distance to yo

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Nissan SailPro Battery Cable Soup1942 at 5:48am 02.06.20 Non electric start. It does have a "socket" on the cowl for a "plug-in" connector.
Air Conditioning - $300....? Jim26m at 5:36am 02.06.20 Okay - so this idea keeps running through my head this week. To install AC on a Catalina 30 is a s
Hunter 240 needs stern rails and stern seats Justin_NSA at 5:28am 02.06.20 I just heard back from my H240 friend. He says "1998 is the Hunter 240 mfg date. It was not launche
Keel Attachment Question rpludwig at 5:24am 02.06.20 remove keel, sandblast, epoxy coat it, replace all hardware, kit sold here by CD, plus the eyebolt:
zinc plated copper sleeve on a stainless steel wire rope in salt water -- should I risk it? dasreboot at 5:06am 02.06.20 A dockmate recently had is heavy centerboard pennant break. when we pulled it up it looked like it w
Air Conditioning - $300....? justsomeguy at 4:33am 02.06.20 Adding some insulation around the exhaust pipe seemed to help a friend's portable AC perform better.
Traveler theory Davidasailor26 at 3:30am 02.06.20 I'd like to offer a different prospective on angle of attack - just to keep the conversation lively
Air Conditioning - $300....? David in Sandusky at 3:00am 02.06.20 Hmmm... Our air conditioning on Lake Erie is anchoring out, and opening the forward hatch over the v
Solar charging options rpludwig at 12:31am 02.06.20 like it, the mount and panel size, nicely done! only question, does that not interfere with your ou
Cockpit Teak Floor Kit from Beneteau Gerard56 at 12:18am 02.06.20 Sorry, you are right. I looked at the wrong kit. It was for the cockpit table and not the cockpoit f
zinc plated copper sleeve on a stainless steel wire rope in salt water -- should I risk it? Joe at 11:59pm 02.05.20 Paying a local rigger to do anything -- no matter how simple -- doesn't sound cheap. At least giv
Air Conditioning - $300....? Tally Ho at 11:11pm 02.05.20 I think a portable would cool the boat down considerably vs not having any a/c. I was going to thr
Bottom Paint, centerboard lift replacement, and shroud problem on Hunter 240 twalker H260 at 9:43pm 02.05.20
Small ODay 20 mod (1) Sunbird22358 at 9:38pm 02.05.20 According to Chapman, for sailboats, the only specification for "lights" is that they be visible fo
Air Conditioning - $300....? (1) All U Get at 9:30pm 02.05.20 174753 Been tried before.
Air Conditioning - $300....? Capt Robbie at 9:11pm 02.05.20 Hi Manete, So I have a Hunter 34 and its roughly the same square footage of air space as your boat a
Widgeon foredeck hatch addition (1) Sunbird22358 at 9:05pm 02.05.20 1970 not 1974, deck layout is first clue, 1970 was last year for the original design, 1971-83 had mo
Traveler theory LeeandRick at 9:00pm 02.05.20 Having owned and raced a Catalina 25 SK for 20 years the towel rack traveler works fine "if" you hav
1970 ODay Widgeon Restoration (3) Sunbird22358 at 8:50pm 02.05.20 Not a 1974, I think your 1970 estimate is more accurate. The version of the WIDGEON with the wooden
Traveler theory Stu Jackson at 8:09pm 02.05.20 The NonSuch's have a wishbone boom and no jib. The boom is never brought to weather more than the l

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