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cool refurbish of a tiller pilot TortugasRoyal at 9:34am 12.17.17 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/653 cool refurbish of a tiller pilot http://www.omweg-op-zee.nl/en/autopilot.html
Is macgregorsailors down for good? TortugasRoyal at 9:21am 12.17.17 Ask A Macgregor Owner 20/2105 Is forum macgregorsailors down for good? I don't post there but was looking for mod ideas.........
questions on the H260 water ballast walt at 8:56am 12.17.17 Smaller Boats 13/999 Ive owned a 1990 Mac 26S (older style water ballast) for 10 years and have really enjoyed that boat.
High Trust GBGraham at 4:06am 12.17.17 Smaller Boats 47/3426 I have read quite a lot on the pro's and con's of fitting a High Thrust prop to a standard engine. T
keel is coming up through the floor is this normal? (4) cuttysark at 8:43pm 12.16.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 17/1853 I just purchased an H23 I thought for a great price. I hauled her 550 miles and when I got home I no
Happy Holidays Y'all (3) BlowMeAway at 4:19pm 12.16.17 Ask All Sailors 19/963
Sea Lions Rick486 at 12:51pm 12.16.17 Sails Call Lounge 12/855 Ever see a sea lion open its mouth? They have a mouth full of long, sharp teeth. Hence the name. The
Exhaust Southpaw at 11:00am 12.16.17 Ask All Sailors 6/1199 After motoring back to the slip after getting the boat back from getting a new prop and a bottom job
Code 0 Bowsprit Length AlastairLC at 7:40am 12.16.17 Ask All Sailors 40/10586
Shaft alignment. seadaddler at 4:24am 12.16.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1046 I replaced the Rear main seal and tranny seal and most everything back together and left the exhaus
Came to the dock and saw my boat out of the water! VisionPNW at 10:56pm 12.15.17 Big Boats 9/1959 Well, I didn't see that one coming... I knew that tides affected the river where I am mooring my Vis
1983 Beneteau First 325 (need help) (2) aliurganci at 5:35pm 12.15.17 Ask All Sailors 17/3069 Hello, I came across this boat with a good price. Looks like a good first sailboat. I'm a windsurfe
SSB Help spadaforaj at 4:54pm 12.15.17 SSB and Ham Operators 3/645 Well - I'm a novice and admit it - so please don't judge... Have an ICOM M302 I beieve - on my de
I'm a new owner of a Vision 32! VisionPNW at 2:51pm 12.15.17 Big Boats 13/1199 My first boat, so I am still getting used to the idea that I HAVE A SAILBOAT! I have been looking
windlass breakers gettinthere at 11:06am 12.15.17 Musings With Maine Sail 14/1426 I wired my electric windlass with 2/0 cable, well over spec, from the house bank in the rear to the
Freedom 25 inverter/Charger RWSlater at 9:58am 12.15.17 Big Boats 17/4625 Does anyone know of the Freedom 25 inverter Charger has a setting or a switch that is labeled floode
Where can I get these parts? (3) cameronkenyon31 at 8:21am 12.15.17 Smaller Boats 8/1738 I just bought a Fixed Keel Catalina 22 and was sailing it this past weekend when my headstay broke.
Rear main leak 3Ym30 (4) seadaddler at 5:36am 12.15.17 Big Boats 4/550 Well got everything back together with the tranny back in and now the Alignment of the shaft to tra
Legend 41AC cockpit speaker wiring leemarkadams at 4:22am 12.15.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/313 Hello all and we are the proud owners of a lovely 2003 Legend 41AC. We are planning to live in the
High pitch drive noise?? Brahmany at 9:38pm 12.14.17 Ask All Sailors 15/1852 Perhaps someone has experienced this. Catalina 320 mk2. Sailing in neutral the noise starts around

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st 4000 and rudder position Ralph Johnstone at 5:42pm 06.30.23 I got more high tech stuff on my boat than yours. Last count we had 8 or 9 GPS and a bunch of other
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jaysweet at 5:24pm 06.30.23 Nice! Good going, John! Congrats! Just keep nibbling at the remaining small problems, and you'll g
Getting wires in. (1) Ralph Johnstone at 5:24pm 06.30.23 Had not seen this before. ear out all of the old rubber grommets.
P42 Strut replacement artboas at 4:55pm 06.30.23
Getting wires in. artboas at 4:48pm 06.30.23 As per @jdrutten , drill holes in the SS arch and feed them through the SS tubing. Use grommets ar
In-mast furling BigEasy at 4:30pm 06.30.23
Good Boat? 1995 HUNTER 29.5??? dmax at 4:13pm 06.30.23 The Catalina 30 is a significantly bigger boat, 7.500 lbs vs 10,500 lbs. Much bigger interior too.
In-mast furling Boomtown at 4:04pm 06.30.23
Good Boat? 1995 HUNTER 29.5??? (1) Sailm8 at 3:48pm 06.30.23 We lost the rig in Ian and now use it as a trawler. We love the comfort for two people. We can go
Advice before I buy C30 Hayden Watson at 3:06pm 06.30.23 "I was quoted $3K to replace the lifelines only by a rigger. " That is a ridiculous price, obviousl
MORE. KIBs kappykaplan at 2:56pm 06.30.23 Looks great! :beer:
Helm Seat (cockpit aft) for a Catalina 320/ rferr48792 at 2:51pm 06.30.23 I'm in Redwood City. rich@spinnakersailing.com
MORE. KIBs jon hansen at 2:47pm 06.30.23 well played
MORE. KIBs Rich Stidger at 2:46pm 06.30.23 Very nice Art!
MORE. KIBs (2) artboas at 2:38pm 06.30.23
Saturna Lamb BBQ..... getting ready for the party Terry Cox at 2:36pm 06.30.23 Bummer. Was hoping to attend this year. Next year for sure.
Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery Davidasailor26 at 2:32pm 06.30.23 The link provided by James is excellent, in particular this article there - Drop-In LiFePo4- Be an
Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery JamesG161 at 2:18pm 06.30.23 Can I simply replace the lead acid with the lithium iron phosphate, or are there additional changes
H170 versus H18 experience Crazy Dave Condon at 2:13pm 06.30.23 Excellent write up. Do you know the dealer who sold the boats?
Tiller, Rudder, etc. Sunbird22358 at 2:03pm 06.30.23 You really need several coats of a good marine varnish to protect the wood, or one good coat of Epox

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