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Total height Mick at 1:19pm 05.02.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/2425 I am planning to move my 2001 26ft Mac , to another lake. The idea is to use the dry storage w/the m
Lucky find under prop (2) Rick D at 11:58am 05.02.15 Ask All Sailors 8/2161 I was lucky the yard decided to pull the prop. Bad electrolysis. Aquamet shaft, twenty years old. Pr
Removing Legend 43 Cabin Floor Board Under the Refrigerator sawimp at 11:51am 05.02.15 Big Boats 0/771 On my Legend 43 I need to remove the cabin floor board that has the freezer/refrigerator unit sittin
Anode Rods For Aluminum Water Tanks sawimp at 11:33am 05.02.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/878 Considering the eventual corrosive fate of the aluminum water tanks in our boats, has anyone ever in
Boom broke in half with a gust of wind KMP at 10:40am 05.02.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/3211 I wondered if anyone else has had this experience. We were sailing yesterday in the San Francisco B
Panel guage jcol at 10:27am 05.02.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/566 My first 40 has a VDO panel instrument guage and it has stopped working. Has anyone had this problem
Overboard discharge from deck fill (2) Skipper at 9:54am 05.02.15 Ask All Sailors 23/6336 My original holding tank was 3 gallons. The vent was halfway up,(pic on dock) not at the top. :-0
How to buy a hunter 26 forumuser at 9:11am 05.02.15 Ask All Sailors 8/1112 Dear forum members, I live in germany and the hunter boats are rare here. Therefore it is difficult
Temporary use of Portable fuel tank cbourne200 at 9:06am 05.02.15 Ask An Oday Owner 7/4923 Has anyone set up a portable fuel tank for use with diesel fuel? Problem I'm running into involve
Cleaning curtains BMfmb361 at 7:31am 05.02.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/784 I am having a problem cleaning the white salon curtains. I tried a bleach solution, but it appears a
What Next? Roger Long at 6:26am 05.02.15 Roger Long - The further adventures of Strider 0/29207 Well, clearly a lot of work. https://scontent-lga.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xft1/v/t1.0-9/11196275_10202
Dumb question Richandhelen at 5:06am 05.02.15 Engines and Propulsion 6/1620 Is it okay to open your diesel deck fill and add fuel from a jerry can while you are under way and
Main and jib halyard winches EnginesForward at 2:43am 05.02.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/779 I have two small winches that I bought 40 years ago for another boat I owned. They do not have a pr
Hunter 310 spinnaker sheets Tim22 at 7:53pm 05.01.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/691 I am adding a cruising spinnaker on my 310 and would be grateful if any 310 owner could tell me wher
Is this a quick release forestay lever? (1) ppm411 at 7:15pm 05.01.15 Catalina 22 10/3285 If so, how does it operate? If not, what's the point of the extra hardware?
Masthead sheave FlimFlamII at 6:41pm 05.01.15 Ask All Sailors 15/1687 Bone head move... Pulled the pin on the masthead sheave and as I was about to pull it out it slippe
A sobering test chrisings at 6:05pm 05.01.15 Ask All Sailors 2/1115 My 23 year old son shared this with me. He always wears his pfd when on the boat. I'd like to credit
Roller on end of Boom (1) Canonshooternb at 5:49pm 05.01.15 Ask All Sailors 6/2105 I just purchased a 1985 Pearson 28-2 and need to replace the rollers for the outhaul at the end of t
Aft Holding Tank on a Hunter 40 tigermoon at 2:42pm 05.01.15 Big Boats 1/985 I have a 1985 Hunter 40. The original owner replaced the aft holding tank with a s/s tank located i
40.5 Yanmar Trans Question Rick D at 2:41pm 05.01.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/808 My 40.5 is in the yard in Mexico and I am in the US getting a replacement shaft made. However, the s

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Invest 95L kappykaplan at 8:24am 09.06.23 The thought of a savior brings hope to many a weather watcher. Too early to tell. The GFS and Euro
Invest 95L jssailem at 8:23am 09.06.23 The thought of a savior brings hope to many a weather watcher. Too early to tell. The GFS and Euro
New Electronics Networking Help jviss at 8:22am 09.06.23 No, B&G is all NMEA 2000 now. Wasn't simnet their proprietary cable that is now obsolete? It went
Cat 28 MKII - Genoa Stu Jackson at 8:17am 09.06.23 Stu, I tried to get onto the thread back to the C-34 site but was unable, it would not go but there
School's back in session cruise! jssailem at 8:16am 09.06.23 Returning from Langley one evening, the night fell early. The Everett skyline was ablaze of lights r
Invest 95L kappykaplan at 8:03am 09.06.23 TS Lee should not Fear, Hurricane Margot will follow his Rear. :beer::beer:
Question about ignition switch and engine panel for 2004 Hunter 36 AndyL at 7:54am 09.06.23 Just a quick update for anyone who owns a similar Hunter 36 with this panel. When I removed my pane
Cat 28 MKII - Genoa Siamese at 7:54am 09.06.23 I had a Catalina 28 MKII, and sail Lake Michigan. When I bought my 28, it had a tattered 150, whic
Invest 95L WayneH at 7:50am 09.06.23
Water staining? Don S/V ILLusion at 7:50am 09.06.23 is that a question? if so i believe my post answers this. (shakes head) not to be sarcastic or any
School's back in session cruise! kloudie1 at 7:32am 09.06.23 My fave watch on long sails is the 2am to 6 am one.. I just really like the vibe of a cup of hot cof
New Electronics Networking Help Scott T-Bird at 7:30am 09.06.23 The Navico family of Simrad/Lowrance/B&G have a proprietary cabling system much like Raymarine. I
Water staining? JBP-PA at 7:27am 09.06.23 the compression post being the edge of the bulkhead? i was thinking on redoing the bulkhead totaly
Engine Monitor Happy Jack at 7:06am 09.06.23 Great project. Does your temperature sender provide both variable and high temp signals? I bought a
Water staining? (1) Anomymous 163294 at 7:04am 09.06.23 Check the compression post right next to the bulkhead. If the bulkhead was sitting in water, meh, i
New Electronics Networking Help jviss at 6:57am 09.06.23 The Navico family of Simrad/Lowrance/B&G have a proprietary cabling system much like Raymarine. I t
Water staining? JBP-PA at 6:53am 09.06.23 Check the compression post right next to the bulkhead. If the cabinet was sitting in water, meh, it
Your experience with propane outboards? patbratton at 6:46am 09.06.23 The empirical evidence suggests that when starting cold, after several days, pulling the motor throu
Water staining? Anomymous 163294 at 6:41am 09.06.23 Note that if it was on the trailer when it filled, you may have some hull damage around where the s
Water staining? Anomymous 163294 at 6:39am 09.06.23 After thoroughly cleaning the inside of the cabin, hopefully you can determine any leak source afte

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