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Voltage Regulator Terry in Naples at 2:33pm 09.19.15 Ask All Sailors 5/2281 My voltage regulator quit on me. I have an older Balmar hi power alternator set up with a voltage re
1990 Hunter 30T genoa tracks ends? Patrick Randall at 2:31pm 09.19.15 Mid-Size Boats 7/1214 Anyone know where to get the little moldings that stop you catching your toe on the end of the genoa
Bleed problem? Joetech at 12:26pm 09.19.15 Engines and Propulsion 6/1612
Sliding hatch head bumper (1) Windtherapy at 12:23pm 09.19.15 Ask All Sailors 16/1623 OK so as we all know the head room in an O'Day (or at least my 26') is just shy of 6 feet. I have b
H2O under stern floorboards Hugh Burton at 11:44am 09.19.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/642 Getting our 26M ready for winter and I found a little H2O under the rear berth floorboards. Two spot
Leaky! atrometer at 11:14am 09.19.15 Catalina 22 14/1620 On my 1976 22', I have an apparent leak somewhere in the area of the rear seat of the dinette. Wate
Just got my MH-40 back zigracer at 9:51am 09.19.15 Big Boats 16/2611 So a little more than a month ago, I take the guys from work out for a day sail out of Noank/Mystic,
Bilge pump float switch. (1) scottmellloyditude at 9:35am 09.19.15 Mid-Size Boats 1/1049 Some reason float switch decided to melt...
Installing Halyard Restrainer Mike48 at 7:57am 09.19.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2807 I'm installing a halyard restrainer that came with my Schaefer CF-500 roller furler. There is one h
Broken Rudder Cap Hunter 27 Hapa at 6:16am 09.19.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1113 Aloha All~ I was hoping my first post would be sharing the joys of sailing in Florida... Not a c
Anchor light brand (2) jwieneck at 6:04am 09.19.15 Big Boats 4/1211 Am hoping someone can tell me what brand this mast head anchor light is. I could not see any label a
26S Trailer axle clearance indianajolet at 4:55am 09.19.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1491 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 0/751 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 2/804 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 3/1940 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 17/4088 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 10/3773 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 20/3651 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 1/1131 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 29/3895 My mast raising system No more waiting for help, put this together for approx. $100, can't believe

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The Show Must Go On DArcy at 4:59am 02.06.24 No do they have a chair or bench to sit on. Not all of are limber enough to stand on one foot while
nav pod vhf mounting Davidasailor26 at 4:45am 02.06.24 Another :plus: for putting the VHF in the cabin with a remote handset in the cockpit. Keeps the wiri
Gulf Coast, AL to FL Panhandle Move Rick Webb at 4:45am 02.06.24 Forget about anything east of Fort Walton. Marinas are still not rebuilt from Michael. Slips are in
nav pod vhf mounting kappykaplan at 2:22am 02.06.24 Mount the VHF below and use a remote mic. A wireless remote is much easier to install than a wired
stalling engine cloydmilton at 9:44pm 02.05.24
The Show Must Go On dlochner at 7:59pm 02.05.24 Oh, and BTW - here's my pet peeve of boat shows. The companies displaying often want you to take yo
nav pod vhf mounting dlochner at 7:56pm 02.05.24 Mount the VHF below and use a remote mic. A wireless remote is much easier to install than a wired r
The Show Must Go On nightowle at 6:28pm 02.05.24 I was offered 2 free tickets today for the Seattle show but passed on them. There aren't very many
nav pod vhf mounting Don S/V ILLusion at 5:08pm 02.05.24 Consider using a radio with a detachable face
Strange phenomena seen while boating? (1) SoSound at 3:54pm 02.05.24 OK, I hesitate to even post this, especially after a supernova sighting! But, I will try to bring u
Strange phenomena seen while boating? LaDonaMina at 3:03pm 02.05.24 On our last sail south to the Caribbean from Bermuda, I was looking at a star in the NE sky when it
Replaced all my sanitation hoses dlochner at 2:08pm 02.05.24
Gulf Coast, AL to FL Panhandle Move JRT at 2:07pm 02.05.24 https://www.segersmarine.com/chico-marina I assume you are here
Catalina 310 Air Conditioner Installation Scott T-Bird at 2:04pm 02.05.24 Our boats are similar in size so my application may be relatable to yours. Our older Dometic 12K BT
Gulf Coast, AL to FL Panhandle Move JRT at 2:03pm 02.05.24 Any ideas about Gulf Shores or Orange Beach AL area?
Mac 65 Pilothouse owners manual? rsementi at 1:36pm 02.05.24 I'm out of ideas then! Sorry. Thank you!!
Mac 65 Pilothouse owners manual? kappykaplan at 1:19pm 02.05.24 I'm out of ideas then! Sorry.
Gulf Coast, AL to FL Panhandle Move WayneH at 11:58am 02.05.24 Oh, Yeah. Prices will go up. My slip in Pensacola is north of $500. We are tucked away in Bayou Chi
Strange phenomena seen while boating? Siamese at 10:48am 02.05.24 On our last sail south to the Caribbean from Bermuda, I was looking at a star in the NE sky when it
Mac 65 Pilothouse owners manual? rsementi at 10:40am 02.05.24 You may be able to contact another owner via the Macgregor resources on this site: https://macgrego

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