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26S Trailer axle clearance indianajolet at 4:55am 09.19.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1418 Anyone know how much space should be between boat hull and axle on a 26 s when on the trailer? Than
vbunce vbunce at 6:16pm 09.18.15 Pearson 0/657 water leaks need help pearson 303 1984 port hole in head is leaking water a lot what type of port h
Takeaways from Newport Boat Show Solstice at 2:33pm 09.18.15 Ask All Sailors 2/750 Went to the show yesterday and the two most interesting take always for me were that Tartan introduc
What oil should I use in my Yanmar transmission Nelsonhow at 2:09pm 09.18.15 Engines and Propulsion 3/1566 The Yanmar manual calls for SAE 10w-30 CC oil. But I understand that the CC rating is no longer use
Marine grade wire? Macboy at 2:07pm 09.18.15 Ask All Sailors 17/3363 So, aside from buying wire at a marine shop - why is it that nobody seems to know what I'm talking a
Head intake seacock Windtherapy at 1:06pm 09.18.15 Ask An Oday Owner 10/3231 How many of you close your head intake sea cock when not using the head? I know some people do but
'81H36 cabin top winch size question tmjb at 9:57am 09.18.15 The Cherubini Hunters 20/3440 My 'new to me' H36 came with a Barient 10 mounted to the port side cabin top for the main sheet (' j
Companionway Ladder EnginesForward at 9:57am 09.18.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1082 I have a 1972 V-22. Does anyone have a drawing or photo of a companionway ladder that can be fabrica
My mast razing system (3) west wind at 9:53am 09.18.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 29/3630 My mast raising system No more waiting for help, put this together for approx. $100, can't believe
curtains nena at 9:34am 09.18.15 Parts Search 0/768 I'm looking for louvered curtains for my oday 26. The tracks are still there, but I need the curtain
Repower for Columbia 36 soLarrsfis at 9:17am 09.18.15 Columbia 9/3191 I need some help deciding what engine I should by to re-power my 1969 Columbia 36. I have two choic
Whisker pole (1) flynhi4u at 7:33am 09.18.15 Smaller Boats 8/1005 After using our redneck whisker pole the other night http://forums.hunter.sailboatowners.com/atta
Mast step casting. avariale at 7:31am 09.18.15 S2 1/1107 I am in need of a new mast step casting. Anyone know where I can get one? "Rig Rite" shows one all
honda 8hp gearshift lever extension mod. mick hodapp at 6:54am 09.18.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/2008 hi folks, does anyone out there have any pics/info on extending the gear shift lever on my 89' hond
check out this 4.108 (1) CYQK at 5:44am 09.18.15 Ask All Sailors 2/646 Finally after a long process restoring this engine from an compartment fire she has come back to lif
Transducer... scottmellloyditude at 4:27am 09.18.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1198 Just received my new transducer from Moor electronics and after reading about them I decided to just
Leaks - Pockets Behind the Cabin lazerettes peter_ms at 9:20pm 09.17.15 Catalina 310 4/1274 I am hoping someone has experienced and better yet solved this problem... We returned from a race S
Stateroom door on a 7.3? Dgsteiner at 7:55pm 09.17.15 S2 3/1129 So I have this somewhat crazy idea of adding a bulkhead and door to my 7.3 to divide up the salon fr
C&C 33-2 - known issues? bgary at 7:41pm 09.17.15 C&C 3/4956 I'm looking at a mid-80s C'C 33-2. Overall, boat looks great, but would love to know if there are
Jib blocks krantala at 6:34pm 09.17.15 Ask An Oday Owner 4/776 Does anyone know if the jib blocks located along the deck of a 25 are of any real value, or is their

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Catalina 30 push-button start mystery Stu Jackson at 3:39pm 07.30.23 Check the fuse in the wire between the start button and the starter solenoid. It's usually cleverly
Alberg 22 - possible to launch / retrieve solo? stickinthemud57 at 3:37pm 07.30.23 I once had a keen interest in a MacGregor 26M trailerable boat. I found a guy with a 26X who was
Old DataMarine instrument ...does it speak NMEA0183? kappykaplan at 3:30pm 07.30.23 I get STW from my Datamarine instrument into my Raymarine CP for TWS.
Old DataMarine instrument ...does it speak NMEA0183? Davidasailor26 at 2:55pm 07.30.23 Unlikely that you can do anything to get the data from the Datamarine. That transducer is probably j
Alberg 22 - possible to launch / retrieve solo? Tally Ho at 2:23pm 07.30.23 I once had a keen interest in a MacGregor 26M trailerable boat. I found a guy with a 26X who was w
Ran air into my water pump Tally Ho at 2:15pm 07.30.23 Always the same problem here when we run dry. Assuming everything is in working order : - fill th
PSS Replacement jssailem at 1:54pm 07.30.23 @thetone I had to get in my boat on my knees and measure the shaft diameter and the log diameter to
PSS Replacement Justin_NSA at 1:26pm 07.30.23 While you're working down there, you will want to replace the shift and throttle cables. At least o
PSS Replacement BigEasy at 1:15pm 07.30.23 While you're working down there, you will want to replace the shift and throttle cables. At least o
PSS Replacement dlochner at 1:00pm 07.30.23 While you're working down there, you will want to replace the shift and throttle cables. At least on
Delayed start. DaveJ at 12:48pm 07.30.23 If you can locate the solenoid, have someone push the start button and you lightly tap the solenoid
Delayed start. Richard19068 at 12:19pm 07.30.23 Not sure what engine you have but if it is a Universal / Westerbeke you might want to look at this s
Ran air into my water pump Ralph Johnstone at 12:01pm 07.30.23 Always the same problem here when we run dry. Assuming everything is in working order : - fill th
PSS Replacement thetone at 11:52am 07.30.23
Ran air into my water pump jssailem at 10:39am 07.30.23 Disconnect out flow line and turn on pump. Will confirm water is flowing through the pump. Then all
Ran air into my water pump DestinySoyQuick at 10:21am 07.30.23 1) Your pump is self priming up to 4 feet of lift 2) Disconnect the pump inlet line to see if you h
Hunter 23.5 topping lift rigging. isaksp00 at 10:19am 07.30.23 Unfortunately, a topping lift and large roach mainsails do NOT get along together. On mine, which
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't shemandr at 10:16am 07.30.23
Ran air into my water pump JamesG161 at 10:09am 07.30.23 Ahh Jim beat me to the note. We have address this type of issue before, plus I had 2 cups of coffe
Hunter 23.5 topping lift rigging. patbratton at 10:08am 07.30.23 I have not looked at the 23.5 but the H240 has the topping lift, which is wire from the mast head, c

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