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Mississippi 110, September 13-18, 2016 FlyboyTR at 8:12am 08.01.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/900 We recently found a boating event that is near us. I wanted to post it here on the Mac Forum. It app
Suzuki DF-6 Carburator Mario Kuttnig at 8:10am 08.01.16 Engines and Propulsion 4/5743 Hi All, I am having problems with my brand new Suzuki DF-6. It starts fine, it runs fine for about
Straightening a Cdi furler peterbud at 7:41am 08.01.16 Ask All Sailors 11/1272 Ihave a CDI furler with a bend in it. Has anyone ever had any success in straightening one out and o
1979 H30 YSE12 Exhaust ggooch at 5:16am 08.01.16 The Cherubini Hunters 15/3091 I have an exhaust leak on my YSE12. In my very brief look, it appears to be coming from either the
McLube Sailkote Ken13559 at 9:06pm 07.31.16 Ask All Sailors 6/1736 Anyone knows what is McLube Sailkote made off? It is Silicone or PTFE ....? I'm curious as there's a
Survived one hell of a storm DannyS at 8:29pm 07.31.16 Ask All Sailors 32/4153 Last week, I endured one of the worst storms on Lake Superior I ever hope to encounter. Someone on F
Boat Share Dalton762 at 8:20pm 07.31.16 Ask All Sailors 0/387 I am thinking of doing a boat share with my 2006 Catalina 250. Did a share a long time ago with a 2
Rotavecta repair - removal of transducer "head" (1) Kopite at 4:26pm 07.31.16 Ask All Sailors 1/1677 126437 Hi, Can anyone tell me how the head ( the part with the transducer PCB inside, number 4
Mast raising boom (1) WayneCatt at 3:22pm 07.31.16 Day Sailers 6/1361 I just purchased a O'day 240 in Baltimore and brought it back to Michigan. The trailer had a mast bo
1983 h34 electrical panel upgrade Rschipman at 3:19pm 07.31.16 Big Boats 12/1433 I'm looking to upgrade my electrical 110 outlets to accommodate a 14,000 BTU portable air conditioni
Pumping water out of the ballast SFKjeld at 3:14pm 07.31.16 Smaller Boats 26/3776 I have only launched my water ballasted 23.5 twice. I don't remember the difference in the water lin
Bimini (Conestoga model) (3) RussC at 1:16pm 07.31.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/627 After a two day stay on the boat last week in 102 heat we decided it was time to think about the ad*
Where does ice box drain? gfroch at 1:09pm 07.31.16 Catalina 30 13/6207 Hello all- I don't see a drain to the bilge, so guessing it drains over? hooks into galley sink drai
Hunter34 mast, mainsail slides peacheykeen at 12:30pm 07.31.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/558 FOr a Hunter 34 (1983) Kenyon mast, what size slides are on the mainsail? I'm in Toronto, boat is
Shaft anode small bubbling Ken13559 at 7:57am 07.31.16 Ask All Sailors 44/7684 Today I drove underwater and clean ed the hull. While there I changed out the shaft anode. I noted t
House battery charging JDREHER at 7:23am 07.31.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 12/2312 I have a 1995 Oceanis 440 with a house battery bank of 4, 6V batteries that are only charged when pl
Invest 97 Storm and Prediction JamesG161 at 7:03am 07.31.16 Sails Call Lounge 16/2407 I am posting this forum, since I am an amateur Hurricane Forecaster. I began my study after my City
Fuel line maintenance NYSail at 6:04am 07.31.16 Ask All Sailors 42/9944 hello all, I change my fuel filters each year and find little debris, however boat is 30 years old
Plastic water seal for Day Sailer 1 (1) chaswilson at 5:02am 07.31.16 Day Sailers 3/925 Currently refurbishing Day Sailer and I need to replace the vinyl rib moulding between the teak rail
Yanmar 2gm20 fuel Issue dfischer at 8:35pm 07.30.16 Engines and Propulsion 15/4041 I have a new-to-me Hunter 326 with the above engine and standard 2-blade prop. The fuel gauge does n

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Mooring line...... sailme88 at 4:45am 03.31.24 I went with Dynema..4 or more times stronger than traditional products.. so smaller diameter and les
"No Step" decals twodzusfittings at 4:45am 03.31.24 Who steps on hatches and acrylic sliding hatches?:banghead::facepalm::huh::yikes::thumbsdown:
Mooring line...... twodzusfittings at 4:41am 03.31.24 Can you provide more detail of exactly what you are looking for? Are you looking to replace your bri
Mooring line...... (1) Will Gilmore at 4:34am 03.31.24 The displacement of the boat isn't so important as the windage and area under the water. The forces
New to Wiring, Looking for Feedback on Improving Circuit Plan for a Mirage 5.5 Davidasailor26 at 3:41am 03.31.24
Moving from Ranger 12 to ?? leo310 at 1:47am 03.31.24 When I was looking for a light lake sailor that could sleep 4, easy to tow. What I found was the Mac
"No Step" decals Nichole340 at 12:47am 03.31.24
Mooring line...... NYSail at 11:43pm 03.30.24 If the old lines worked why not make the replacements out of the same thing? I am officially off
3GM30F Service Issue (1) skunther at 9:50pm 03.30.24 I did see some whispy white smoke hovering around the exhaust port after each failed attempt. See pi
Hunter 410 door latch (1) Zvika Mantel at 9:09pm 03.30.24 Hi, can I get a replacement for the interior door latch for a Hunter 46, only the part with the spri
Mooring line...... higgs at 8:48pm 03.30.24 If the old lines worked why not make the replacements out of the same thing?
New to Wiring, Looking for Feedback on Improving Circuit Plan for a Mirage 5.5 JohnBisMe at 8:22pm 03.30.24 One last question I had would be about protecting devices when the battery is being charged... both
37c 3qm30 Kanzaki water house routing please help Cocoa Beach Sailor at 7:48pm 03.30.24 I had a Kanzaki transmission and it was not cooled at all. There may be an oil cooler. On the Yanma
"No Step" decals PaulK at 7:20pm 03.30.24 Pardon some curiosity.... I am familiar with warnings to keep people off the fabric parts of aircra
"No Step" decals Hello Below at 7:14pm 03.30.24
Funny Friday!!! (1) Ward H at 7:01pm 03.30.24 223896
"No Step" decals FastOlson at 6:51pm 03.30.24 Pardon some curiosity.... I am familiar with warnings to keep people off the fabric parts of aircraf
Rode for Desolation Sound Hello Below at 6:19pm 03.30.24 Last season I tried to find a place to drop in Grace Harbor, but was way too crowded so I moved on
Rode for Desolation Sound Terry Cox at 5:59pm 03.30.24 The time not to visit Desolation is mid-June to mid-Sep otherwise it can be mystical. Hi Len. I've
"No Step" decals Hello Below at 5:49pm 03.30.24 Contact the forum store. The guys that run it used to work for Hunter NO STEP - Hunter 340

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