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Are horizontal lineson mainsail from the luff normal? (2) Rug7236 at 2:32am 10.30.14 Ask All Sailors 7/2802 This may be a dumb question but I'm still really new to this. But are the diagonal folds show in the
need cal 25 sails concorde01 at 10:57pm 10.29.14 Parts Search 3/2135 i recently got a cal 25ft. 1965. im fixing it up. new hatches. paint and interior work aswell. i am
How do I know which model my dad has dadsboat at 6:06pm 10.29.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/2786 Hi I am trying to help my dad with his things. He has a Macgregor Sail Boat and I am trying to find
is the boat worth the money? Reggiemiah at 5:46pm 10.29.14 Trailer Sailors 123/20368 let me start by saying that i have never sailed before. my plan next spring is to sail/troll with
bit o' progress on the galley faucet (1) bugbitten at 5:36pm 10.29.14 S2 11/1470 Some time back I mentioned that I wanted to replace the galley faucet and the fittings nearby, which
Furlex 100-S SEAMATE II at 3:02pm 10.29.14 Mid-Size Boats 9/6081 I have a halyard swivel on a Furlex 100-S jib sail that appears to be hanging up and not always allo
Hunter 340 - seeking your opinion mrmac at 2:35pm 10.29.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 17/9718 We've sailed for many years but never owned anything larger than 27'. Our current boat, a Northern
sticky tellteles JoeK at 2:28pm 10.29.14 Ask All Sailors 4/1753 I had my sails cleaned last winter and they replaced the telltales on the jib but they put the new o
Aft water tank leak SVPardonMyFrench at 11:36am 10.29.14 Big Boats 4/1256 Hi all Has anyone had issues with the act water tank leaking in a 40.5? I've had the issue this s
Gauges and ignition switch panel pirate at 11:34am 10.29.14 Lancer 16/3532 Hi I am new to the forum and have purchased a 1984 Lancer 27PS and am hoping someone can tell me whe
New Stripes jk kudera at 9:02am 10.29.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/1696 I need to replace the sun bleached stripes on my H 34, I bought from Hunter the last time, any one k
Portable radio All U Get at 6:00am 10.29.14 Ask All Sailors 9/1543 Hi all, I brought my handheld radio home for the winter and wondered about leaving it in the char
reopen closed threads!!! PLEASE!! Zoomtoob at 5:13am 10.29.14 Seidelmann 4/2053 I realize there are limitations and required management of a forum like this but... there is ADDITIO
Race for Independence Win CCHer at 5:11am 10.29.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1369 My B37, Grace, won the Race for Independence Regatta on the Rappahannock last weekend. We finished 1
O'Day 25 or Catalina 25 JanS48 at 12:16am 10.29.14 Ask All Sailors 19/12665 Greetings I'm looking at a couple of boats, both appear to be in good shape with lots of extras. Th
Force 10 - cozy cabin heater ejessen at 7:16pm 10.28.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/3462 My 1987 Hunter 31 comes with a "Force 10 - cozy cabin heater". Even after reading the manual, I a
New S25 owner here... (1) Koolbreeze at 6:42pm 10.28.14 Seidelmann 4/1979 Hi everyone, Just bought a s25 and don't have a clue yet! I've never sailed before and I've got alot
Potential Boat Lift Damage to Shaft Alignment & Transmission sailor302 at 6:29pm 10.28.14 S2 6/2056 While winterized my YSM 12-R engine today, there was an intermittent grinding noise apparently comin
New to forum excited about our new (to us) purchase mytime at 6:25pm 10.28.14 Catalina 30 5/1270 Hello all... I am about to refurbish our new to us ...Catalina 30 (6242) with 750 hrs on a Univesal
Tanks on a Catalina 27 (1) japtenks at 5:40pm 10.28.14 Mid-Size Boats 6/6336 So my 27 has a lack of tanks on board. I've seen in philwsailz thread http://forums.catalina.sailboa

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Let's Talk About Power mikeracca at 1:16pm 09.05.23 @Stu Jackson Thank you for the insight and links, I will study them here shortly. ve the ability
Lubricating sail slugs and mast tracks Project_Mayhem at 12:46pm 09.05.23 I've had great results from McLube and off the shelf dry teflon lubes but I do believe a clean track
Broken propeller captcoho at 12:27pm 09.05.23 Hi I have broken blade on 1985 h34 2 blade bronze prop Question where is the best place to find rep
MUSETTA Cruising the Atlantic and the Weather dLj at 12:26pm 09.05.23 Update for @dLj and his luck with storms. :facepalm:
Priming fuel bulb inside engine compartment Project_Mayhem at 12:15pm 09.05.23 I have an electric fuel pump installed by a previous owner. I have it connected to the choke termina
HUNTER 456 2002? Real or not? JamesG161 at 12:13pm 09.05.23 HUN452-77-J102 HUN 452 - 77th Hull made , Molded by Hunter in Jan in 2002. Most likely listed a
Lewmar 3500XXXXX Portlights source? BigEasy at 12:13pm 09.05.23 A couple of years ago I got a quote from Hatchmasters for the two big Lewmar hatches on my boat and
Privacy Curtain hangers for 29.5 ? Rick Webb at 12:10pm 09.05.23 Looks like what we have The one on the tape are much easier to work with
MUSETTA Cruising the Atlantic and the Weather (1) JamesG161 at 11:45am 09.05.23 Update for @dLj and his luck with storms. :facepalm:
H38: What is this Xantrax device under my main DC panel dlochner at 11:37am 09.05.23 That is a great explanation! The picture of the parallel resistances in the Victron paper really ma
Changing out OEM water pressure pump to on demand pump need help.. (2) Ralph Johnstone at 11:23am 09.05.23 I always like a good puzzle and your photos and write up certainly don't make things any easier. in
Looking for Oceanis 35.1 Owner Manual PDF SoSound at 11:16am 09.05.23 For something as recent as a 35.1, the PDF should be available through the dealer network or directl
Changing out OEM water pressure pump to on demand pump need help.. capta at 11:15am 09.05.23 Wiring is the same as an auto bilge pump. However, why would you replace one of the best pumps ever
Let's Talk About Power capta at 11:07am 09.05.23 Every bit of equipment you intend to install comes with a spec sheet. That is where you will get you
H38: What is this Xantrax device under my main DC panel (1) Davidasailor26 at 10:53am 09.05.23 A quick recap. The OP wanted to install a third battery in parallel with 2 existing batteries. Howe
Let's Talk About Power Stu Jackson at 10:49am 09.05.23 Mike, re: your comments on Dave's and Ralph's: I, too, am a model railroader, and understand G&Ds.
Invest 95L JamesG161 at 10:49am 09.05.23 Some good news this morning. TD 13 is turning away from the East Coast.:thumbup: But will soon be
Let's Talk About Power dlochner at 10:45am 09.05.23 This isn't a backwards way of thinking, its what all marine system's engineers have to do when desi
Let's Talk About Power mikeracca at 10:19am 09.05.23 Good morning everyone! I will attempt to answer everyone's concerns here and maybe give you guys a
HUNTER 456 2002? Real or not? kappykaplan at 10:16am 09.05.23 Kappy, close. Tks, Ed. :beer:

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