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MacGregor 25 trailer RichardW43 at 2:56pm 03.04.14 Ask All Sailors 6/3765 I need a trailer for my 25. I am thinking of buying a used boat trailer and setting it up for my 25.
Winter Cruising (1) Roger Long at 2:33pm 03.04.14 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 1/1730 When I was young and foolish, I dreamed of cruising in the winter and thought it would be neat to wa
in-mast farming question... Sanford H. at 2:26pm 03.04.14 Catalina 30 4/1121 Hi All! Well I sailed the new boat ('89 C-30) from St Pete to Pensacola last weekend and we had a
Bottom Finder For A Oday 28' 1984 Dragon Fly at 1:56pm 03.04.14 Bigger Boats 2/1049 HAVE AN INOPERATIVE DEPTH FINDER AND WIND GAUGE MOUNTED IN SEPARATE PODS EITHER SIDE OF THE HELM.
Question: Tabernacle ChattOday at 12:21pm 03.04.14 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1137 I over tightened my rigging and bent my hinge on tabernacle. O'Day 22. What should I get to repl
Great Lakes sailors, the thaw is just about to happen (2) RECESS at 11:32am 03.04.14 Ask All Sailors 21/2921 Oops my bad. Have y'all ever had this kind of winter were the large Great Lakes are freezing solid?
finding westerbeke 30 glow plugs????.. centerline at 10:10am 03.04.14 Ask All Sailors 13/8446 I am unable to find a domestic market for the westerbeke glow plugs.... the Local Westerbeke dealer
H410 engine room noise insulation 2discover at 9:54am 03.04.14 Big Boats 5/1098 Hi The noise insulation on the engine cover on my 1999 Hunter 410 came loose in some areas. I'd like
What vehicle to rent to trailer this boat? Telemark Sailor at 9:40am 03.04.14 Ask All Sailors 31/6720 Looking at a Corsair F27- one site says its "typical" trailerable weight is 4100 lbs. I would need t
Outhaul Tension thaeni at 9:04am 03.04.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1184 I have a full batten main and it doesn't come down all the way. Does the outhaul tension have an ef
Sanibel Charters shemandr at 7:59am 03.04.14 Ask All Sailors 6/1209 Wife ' I are heading there for some heliotherapy. I'd probably like to charter a sailboat for a few
Noisy Boom Boatnic at 7:47am 03.04.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/716 I purchased a 2006 Hunter 27 with in mast furling recently. I've noticed that the track on top of th
Portlight Seals Brian D at 6:42am 03.04.14 Ask All Sailors 4/1905 Now that I am removing and rebedding my portlights, I also want to clean the rubber seal that provid
Tiller vs wheel again! ...Or, 272LE? HakunaMatata at 9:37pm 03.03.14 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1779 Hello all who have posted responses on the legacy question that pops into my head ever so often. Sh
NMEA wufibugs at 8:04pm 03.03.14 Ask All Sailors 13/1887 Getting ready to build my NMEA network . Is there anything that needs to be isolated from the NMEA
310 Immortalized (1) gpd955 at 6:21pm 03.03.14 Catalina 310 4/1676 Don't know how you feel about body art but I wanted to share my latest piece of work. Someone final
Hull to House Joint xsiddr at 5:55pm 03.03.14 Musings With Maine Sail 6/2106 Greetings Maine, I have been a loyal follower for years and have gratefully used your butyl tape on
W1AW sullyj020 at 5:32pm 03.03.14 SSB and Ham Operators 10/3960 Is anyone making any contacts with all the W1AW / Centennial stations ? I've got 2, 4, 8, and G1 so
Mac 25 Compression Post patrickfarley at 4:56pm 03.03.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1765 I noticed that my compression post was a little loose. It will wiggle with the mast down. I then
battery charger Jalepeno at 3:42pm 03.03.14 Ask All Sailors 2/916 Anybody have any experience or thoughts about a Powermania M220 battery charger? http://powermania

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Pumping out Hunter 380 Waste Tank - Macerator pump failed. (1) JamesG161 at 10:13am 06.12.23 In fact you can download, from past documents, the shop drawing. @dchipley this the hold tank for
Pumping out Hunter 380 Waste Tank - Macerator pump failed. Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:12am 06.12.23
S2 8.6 jssailem at 10:08am 06.12.23 On these older boats, manuals were not always provided. Google searching and a bit of sleuthing can
Balmar 150A Alternator with MC-615 Regulator Issue Hayden Watson at 10:07am 06.12.23 This doesn't make sense to me, as I understand the bulk phase is a constant current phase; I'l have
Transducer troubles jssailem at 9:53am 06.12.23 Solving mysteries isn't always so easy! :plus::beer:
Transducer troubles artboas at 9:50am 06.12.23 I called the B & G number but they are closed today inexplicably! I finally networked my chartplot
Need help: Mold in Toilet (2) JamesG161 at 9:49am 06.12.23 You can make Wine from anything containing Sugars, including Dandelions. If Oxygen is allowed into
Transducer troubles Scott T-Bird at 9:42am 06.12.23 Wiring is ok? Not backwards by chance? What? How can you backwards wire a transducer cable? :bigg
Sense Wire for OEM Alternator jviss at 9:34am 06.12.23 excision wire mutual What?
Sense Wire for OEM Alternator Hayden Watson at 9:32am 06.12.23 As far as I know an alternator with an internal registration will not have a sense wire. The small g
Transducer troubles Scott T-Bird at 9:22am 06.12.23 I did call the Airmar number and they indicated there was a bad run of that product. I have to get
Steps for Replacing my HBW50 transmission with ZF 12M Ward H at 9:18am 06.12.23 I agree that removing the transmission for rebuild and reinstalling is just wrenching. Replacing wi
Steps for Replacing my HBW50 transmission with ZF 12M Hollyberry at 9:17am 06.12.23 I did remove my transmission while floating and do have a PSS shaft seal. The weight of the prop an
Non Skid; Black Spots Scott B at 9:13am 06.12.23
Balmar 150A Alternator with MC-615 Regulator Issue jviss at 9:13am 06.12.23 starting 14.9 for bulk, stepping down to 14.7 for absorption, the finally to float voltage of 13.5.
Steps for Replacing my HBW50 transmission with ZF 12M Calif. Ted at 9:11am 06.12.23 A friend just had to do this with his mkii C30, he'd had original trans rebuilt about 12 years ago a
Need help: Mold in Toilet jssailem at 9:10am 06.12.23 The problem with using vinegar on a boat, on uneven surfaces, and wood is the residue from the vine
Is it the trim, or is it the sails? Ward H at 9:06am 06.12.23 Why is it that sails take up second fiddle to the auxiliary power. Perhaps is that they are not as
Steps for Replacing my HBW50 transmission with ZF 12M dlochner at 9:05am 06.12.23 Also....if you're doing it afloat and if you have a dripless shaft seal (PYI or similar) you need t
Balmar 150A Alternator with MC-615 Regulator Issue DayDreamer41 at 9:03am 06.12.23 A great philosopher once said "when something seems contradictory, question your premises." There

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