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Update: What size outboard on your Mac 25 Greengas at 6:28am 04.12.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 25/7492 I am looking at buying a 1988 2 cycle 9.9hp motor for my 1980 Mac 25. I would like to know what oth
Jabsco pump All U Get at 5:59am 04.12.16 Ask All Sailors 0/329 Hi all, Sitting on the Fl. / Ga. border for the next few days (weather) and had to fix a sump pump t
2016 Annual Great Lakes C-22 Cruise CaptDon01 at 5:57am 04.12.16 Catalina 22 2/977 If you have never been on a group cruise with your boat, you don't know what you've been missing! Ma
Question about restoring grab rails (1) IH82BL8 at 5:20am 04.12.16 Ask All Sailors 3/432 Apparently my grab rails are made from multiple pieces. The "feet" were screwed onto the rail using
Mac 224 rudder sailnewbie at 5:12am 04.12.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1175 Anyone have the length of the rudder on the Mac 224? The rudder that came on it was beat up bad and
Y25 Weather helm ! (3) furdui at 3:31am 04.12.16 Yamaha 15/4786 Hi everybody, Something I wanted to do,for at least ten years,was moving main sheet system,track and
New San Juan 28 owner - propellor question Grey wolf at 10:10pm 04.11.16 San Juan Sailboats 3/2837 Hi all Just purchased a 1983 San Juan 28 up in Campbell River 6 days ago, and very excited about ge
I would like to change out my wing keel for a fin keel DonC3222 at 9:09pm 04.11.16 Ask All Sailors 19/4243 I have a Hunter 340 and like to race it on Wednesdays. I see the benefits of a fin keel and am wonde
I would like to change out my wing keel for a fin keel DonC3222 at 8:59pm 04.11.16 Big Boats 6/1339 This may be a crazy thought, but I would like to change out my wing keel for a fin keel on my Hunter
Xantrex Link 1000 Solitude at 8:08pm 04.11.16 Musings With Maine Sail 5/2935 I have a Xantrex Freedom 20 charger/inverter with a Xantrex Link 1000 remote and am having trouble w
Improving my old H26 (4) Doug J at 7:04pm 04.11.16 Smaller Boats 23/3172 I've been working on improving my 94' H26, installing new accessories, re-doing a lot of the wiring,
TV antenea sailnewbie at 6:47pm 04.11.16 Ask All Sailors 15/889 Anyone ever mounted a TV antenna of any and it worked very well. I have dish network at home and was
Upholstry.. (1) TommmD at 6:23pm 04.11.16 Ask All Sailors 4/1034 Anyone use an underlayment for their boat cushions? My aft cabin came with a piece of very open weav
1979 Hunter 30 - 1" prop shaft, flax recommendation Robert1224 at 6:04pm 04.11.16 The Cherubini Hunters 2/863 Ahoy, I am repacking my packing gland for the first time. I removed the old flax which measured .20
Random sailing pictures (1) Roadking Larry at 5:26pm 04.11.16 Ask All Sailors 31/2883 So post your random sailing picture. Not bad for a 40 year old Cal 2-27 Note the angle of the horiz
Forestay replacment questions. (2) Roadking Larry at 5:15pm 04.11.16 Ask All Sailors 5/618 I've decided I want to add a roller furling headsail to my boat. Figuring out which CDI is no big de
VHF Antenna cable Ken13559 at 4:46pm 04.11.16 Ask All Sailors 7/1554 I'm setting up an alternate vhf antenna on bimini frame. Thinking of using SS cable-tie as plastic t
San Diego Bottom Paint Yards rfrye1 at 2:40pm 04.11.16 Ask All Sailors 3/1882 Its that time again. Anybody got suggestions in San Diego Bay? Thanks. Bob
Advice on Paunting and Waxing goofeyfoot at 12:31pm 04.11.16 Ask All Sailors 4/750 i am buying 33' boat in the next week. Fiberglass. Was thinking about sanding and painting and waxin
The Fuel Shut Off Lever on Yanmar 2GMF Keith13315 at 12:28pm 04.11.16 Ask All Sailors 5/1954 Does anyone know how far the arm on the fuel shut off valve to kill the engine has to travel to comp

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can someone tell me what these two hoses/ducts are for? Stu Jackson at 7:57pm 02.27.24 What boat?
GOB Gone? Tally Ho at 7:25pm 02.27.24
376 Chainplate/Bolts dlochner at 6:31pm 02.27.24 Chainplates only pass through the deck, the important issue is how they are tied to the hull structu
GOB Gone? thinwater at 6:29pm 02.27.24 Bummer, one of my favorite mags, especially during the long, cold, dark winter layup! it sounds li
376 Chainplate/Bolts jssailem at 6:17pm 02.27.24 hard to tell -has the chainplates moved from its normal position? It appears so. The image is tell
376 Chainplate/Bolts Don S/V ILLusion at 6:08pm 02.27.24 hard to tell -has the chainplates moved from its normal position? It appears so. If correct, I would
How to power 12v device from battery selector switch Ted10028 at 4:57pm 02.27.24
How to power 12v device from battery selector switch Davidasailor26 at 4:53pm 02.27.24
How to power 12v device from battery selector switch Ted10028 at 4:44pm 02.27.24
WATCHING PAINT DRY! Tally Ho at 4:34pm 02.27.24 Ready to install. I added Low Friction Tape to the glide sides. Looks very good. Nice work. Gr
GOB Gone? Tally Ho at 4:32pm 02.27.24 Bummer, one of my favorite mags, especially during the long, cold, dark winter layup! it sounds lik
How to power 12v device from battery selector switch Tally Ho at 4:21pm 02.27.24
Part for Simpson Lawrence Sprint Atlantic anchor windlass TimFromLI at 4:06pm 02.27.24 Did you try SL spares. They are in the UK.
Battery/solar setup draft ian260 at 3:52pm 02.27.24 I've been tracking my daily yields with the 200 watt solar panels and ill average around 20AH a day
Battery/solar setup draft dlochner at 3:37pm 02.27.24 I agree the solar is to small at the moment, espically for extended trips. But it will be increased
Battery/solar setup draft ian260 at 3:08pm 02.27.24 There are several issues. The fusing on the LFP battery is inadequate. It is essential to use a Cl
galvanic isolator questions (1) jssailem at 2:42pm 02.27.24 223241
Battery/solar setup draft dlochner at 2:25pm 02.27.24 There are several issues. The fusing on the LFP battery is inadequate. It is essential to use a Cl
YANMAR replacement The_Sailing_Pelican at 1:58pm 02.27.24 A Pearson 303, is a "modern" design and for many owners would be their Last Boat. I note that this
Battery/solar setup draft dLj at 1:24pm 02.27.24 The large inverter is for a full electric kitchen as well as all the other house goodies. The inver

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