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Slap Silencer dimensions? Charles Duhon at 1:42am 03.21.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1103 Does anyone who owns a Slap Silencer know the approximate dimensions? Does it have a slot in it wher
teak oil stains Mike Lehker at 1:27am 03.21.00 Mid-Size Boats 2/1299 I am a new owner of a used Catalina 27. There are teak oil stains on the gel coat of the deck. Doe
Has anyone heard of PermaTeak? Randy at 1:06am 03.21.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/3033 My father has used a product called PermaTeak. I'm trying to locate some so I can purchase it. I c
Found Another Jumper in Shared Forums Jay Hill at 12:50am 03.21.00 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/1010 Went to prop selection article from Recent Activity by clicking on the prop selection article link a
Does jib trim affect weather helm? Charles Duhon at 12:19am 03.21.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/3196 I am aware of how mainsail trim affects weather helm, but Is it possible to affect helm by adjusting
Traveler Use - H31 Dan L at 12:14am 03.21.00 Other Sailboats 2/940 On my H31 the traveller is on top of the cabin. In my old, smaller boat, I used the traveler to mov
Water filtration question Jim Ewing at 11:21pm 03.20.00 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1383 I want to use a water filter when filling up the tank from city water. South Florida is known for it
Headstay/mast raising questions Wanderer138 at 11:06pm 03.20.00 Smaller Boats 5/1262 I just retuned my rig and found that tensioning the headstay (using the turnbuckle in the anchor loc
How to get out old sealant Bryan at 10:51pm 03.20.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/974 When I need to rebed skylights, port hatches, etc., by far the biggest part of the job is getting th
H240 CRUISING Sean Coerse at 10:36pm 03.20.00 Smaller Boats 7/1038 Whats the longest trip anyone has done an an H240? I did a 4 day trip last summer from Norfolk Va u
99$ jabsco??? richard at 10:09pm 03.20.00 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1431 ok peggie, i found the raritan site and the peal holding tanks would be the best shape and sizes tha
Cleaning Diesel Fuel Tank Mickey Goodman at 9:31pm 03.20.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1245 My boat has been out of the water for two years and the previous owner only had a quarter tank of di
How do I Cotanct Bomar Regarding a Part Mickey Goodman at 9:24pm 03.20.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1086 Can someone tell me how I can contact Bomar regarding a hatch window replacement?
Keel Draft Ron Eales at 7:56pm 03.20.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1054 I am purchasing a 30ft Calatins with a draft of 5'3". Because of our shoal waters here is there a ch
Max prop for 460 Donald Guggenheim at 4:11pm 03.20.00 Big Boats 0/988 Can anyone give me specs on a max prop, three blade feathering, for a 460? I would like prop size, e
Cutless bearing size on Catalina 30 Joe at 3:00pm 03.20.00 Mid-Size Boats 1/1130 Anyone know the cutless bearing size on a C30 with a Universal M-25XP engine? Mine is a 1987 model.
Dripless Packing?? Joe at 2:42pm 03.20.00 Mid-Size Boats 1/1107 Anyone ever try one of these new moldable drip-less packings like the one sold through West Marine o
Engine vibration at slow speed Joe Aquilina at 1:46pm 03.20.00 Other Sailboats 3/1140 I have annoying vibration at slow speed which jars the boat and the rigging. Would fitting a PSS Sha
Hatch Lock Tom at 11:10am 03.20.00 Smaller Boats 3/1165 My 212 was just delivered and I need to figure out a way to lock the hatch. Has anybody come up wit
26/260/25.5 Cliff Ruckstuhl at 10:42am 03.20.00 Smaller Boats 0/1054 Is ther any interest in a 26/260/25.5 get togather regatta on Lake Erie this summer? E-mail me at c

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Quick, simple fuel polisher JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 6:20pm 02.02.20 Was curious if you filter everything going into your fuel tank with a handheld filter? Seems like
Solenoid valves in head discharge Mainemando at 6:18pm 02.02.20 Peggie, Thanks for the response. For sure the vented loop will be post pump on the intake. I have
Quick, simple fuel polisher JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 6:14pm 02.02.20 Jesse, nice work. Thanks for that. What did you use on the threads for the new fittings? A frien
Urban Anchorages Kings Gambit at 6:08pm 02.02.20 I assume you are keeping a close eye on the gale warning for the area over the next couple of days.
Bilge Hose size problem Jim26m at 5:58pm 02.02.20 Although I don't exactly agree with the specifics of your statement, I will whole-heartedly agree th
ODay 28 with Universal M12 diesel dies at idle when put under load Alan Gomes at 5:43pm 02.02.20 Thanks to your help, I think I may have run the problem down. I removed the original Facet lift pum
ODay 28 with Universal M12 diesel dies at idle when put under load StanleyJ at 5:43pm 02.02.20 John: My M12 engine has a 10 micron racor filter after the tank, then the facet pump with a filter,
Cabin cushion cleaning Giro at 5:32pm 02.02.20 Thanks dmax. Will do.
Found a 2003 C310 (8) JRT at 5:31pm 02.02.20 Finally got out for first sail of 2020! Was a great day with 10-15 knts and gusting up to a sporty
Small ODay 20 mod Timm R Oday25 at 5:21pm 02.02.20 The voltage drop from 12.6 to 11 volts is pretty significant in my opinion . When I dragged our Oday
ISO teak wood, hinges miscellaneous hardware... Killyourguitar at 5:16pm 02.02.20 For stainless fasteners of genuine 316 alloy at reasonable prices, try McMaster-Carr I highly rec
ODay 28 with Universal M12 diesel dies at idle when put under load Stu Jackson at 5:14pm 02.02.20 How is this done on your boat? Does it make any difference? Appreciate any advice you can give. Man
ISO teak wood, hinges miscellaneous hardware... DrJudyB at 5:11pm 02.02.20 For stainless fasteners of genuine 316 alloy at reasonable prices, try McMaster-Carr I highly rec
Is anyone going for one last cruise of the season Terry Cox at 5:08pm 02.02.20 It's the first cruise of the NEW season! Hmmm. Must be time to start a new thread, eh Michael?
H38 Packing Size? quadrille38 at 5:02pm 02.02.20 See reply to your other post. I have hunter 38 and contacted Hunter customer service in 2010. I pos
Peace and freedom jmce1587 at 5:01pm 02.02.20 @jmce1587 I would love a recommendation near mobile lots of neat places near mobile. If you trail
ODay 28 with Universal M12 diesel dies at idle when put under load John Shropshire at 4:55pm 02.02.20 Thanks to your help, I think I may have run the problem down. I removed the original Facet lift pump
Bilge Hose size problem JamesG161 at 4:54pm 02.02.20 I'm buying the first round! Deal... :beer::beer: What they did in the video was to put the bottom
Led strip lights in a 1988 Catalina 30 Capt Robbie at 4:54pm 02.02.20 Installed new led (red,green,blue) rgb strip lighting with multi functional remote in cabin and cock
Quick, simple fuel polisher jssailem at 4:49pm 02.02.20 JK like the polishing system. The additives help to clean the fuel and kill the activity of the fuel

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