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Remote Windless Switch Sailgunner at 4:56pm 09.27.13 Big Boats 14/1936 I might have posted this before but if anyone would like a remote control switch for their windless
Anyone Used a Wichard Gyb'easy or a Gybe Preventer rpwillia at 4:53pm 09.27.13 Catalina 310 4/1898 I am considering one of these since I just got lucky with an accidental gybe. Has anyone rigged one
My own little America's Cup (2) lokiii at 4:48pm 09.27.13 Day Sailers 10/2591 And my smelly audience.
Warning from FAA... Potential Unreliable GPS PGIJon at 4:40pm 09.27.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1234 This is for those within 12NM of Cape Canaveral https://www.faasafety.gov/files/notices/2013/Sep/Ca
New LED Bulbs in the Running Lights of my '84 Mac 22 (8) Sock Puppet at 4:04pm 09.27.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1735 Small thing, I know, but thought it might be of interest. On my last sail things ran a bit late, a
Bebe 321? Tally Ho at 3:51pm 09.27.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1498 I am looking at a fresh water 1995 B 321 as a replacement for my current Hunter 280. The boat is
Companionway Hatch Cover (5) betzhunter at 2:30pm 09.27.13 Big Boats 3/2077 H34 owners, Tired of the heavy rain backing up in your boat from the channel that the hatch cover sl
Where can you buy plastic sheaves for a 321? cymeyer at 2:09pm 09.27.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1415 Anyone know where you can buy plastic (delrin) sheaves for spinnaker and topping lift on a B321?
Mainsail Help for new Owner macforfun at 1:41pm 09.27.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/989 I just bought a used Mac26m and I need help rigging the mainsail, since the owner had died, and the
It's the size of the cockpit that counts! Ward H at 1:40pm 09.27.13 Ask All Sailors 22/14266 After our 1st season with our O'day 25, I'm thinking the cockpit is smaller than it was when we boug
1993 Hunter33.5 Origo stove info. needed. patrick33308 at 1:22pm 09.27.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1315 I am re-bying my Hunter 33.5 that I sold over 3 years ago, the owner has left the state. For reasons
how to drop and raise keel on 26X sailor stan at 12:24pm 09.27.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/4572 Just bought a 26X. Have not had it in the water yet. I see only one rope that looks like it goes to
Y30 Dodger palacegrand at 11:33am 09.27.13 Yamaha 4/2576 Hi Folks, I've seen a few 33's with dodgers, but wondering if anyone has had luck putting one on a
Cleaning Sidelights? hunter235 at 11:14am 09.27.13 Smaller Boats 3/930 My side lights have a white edge from the old gelcoat chalking onto them. Does anybody know how to r
Is there an area for 26X owners only? sailor stan at 8:33am 09.27.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 22/2895 I am new to te forum and have read for days posts for mac 25's and venture's and seen little for mac
Mantus anchor Fogg at 7:08am 09.27.13 Ask All Sailors 47/14309 Hi friends, I need a new and better holding anchor for my Catalina 30. I ran into Mantus Anchors onl
Complete Shaft Assembly for 25' O'day Barkley33 at 6:37am 09.27.13 Day Sailers 1/841 Hello all, I have a complete shaft assembly including everything from the coupling, stuffing box
trouble shooting fuel gauge (2) Bob 04 H260 at 6:35am 09.27.13 Ask All Sailors 5/1517 I have the factory fuel gauge setup on my boat. The indicator is also also used for the holding tank
selling my cherubini 36 rudewarrior at 6:25am 09.27.13 The Cherubini Hunters 0/43 Wife and i had a baby 8 months ago, lifes changing. Sadly i have to let go of my boat. Its a 36 mode
Southern Chesapeke area Sailors Doc_holiday at 5:34am 09.27.13 Trailer Sailors 2/1626 In the conceptual stage of organizing a regatta for those of us who are not part of an organized sai

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Acrylic portlight question xavpil at 7:32pm 05.09.23 Plexi (aka polycarbonate) is a great fit for many locations, but acrylic is harder for any place th
Bilge pump wowes!!! Tally Ho at 7:23pm 05.09.23 The pump is toast, Wiring is A-OK and so is the switch. I connected the pump to a battery and not
Mainsheet is in the way on Hunter 33 Joe at 7:17pm 05.09.23 How about a picture of the problem.
Thoughts on rail mounted VHF antenna morbidfollower at 6:55pm 05.09.23 Appreciate the feedback everyone. I do not have a conduit going thru the mast currently, for those o
Bilge pump wowes!!! azambella at 6:23pm 05.09.23 There is quite a bit of info on-line indicating that the antifreeze can damage the bilge pump. Who k
Adding Speed DanMaine at 6:15pm 05.09.23 Thanks everyone. I decided to get the analog/digital box, keep the working depth Transducer and cut
Self Tacking Jib Experience PaulK at 5:55pm 05.09.23 Turns out Selden doesn't sell them anymore -- they said there wasn't enough interest in them. Seems
Acrylic portlight question DonScribner at 5:53pm 05.09.23 Dudes! Plexi (aka polycarbonate) is a great fit for many locations, but acrylic is harder for any pl
Removing/replacing transmission on a Hunter 44 Ltfdrebbin at 5:50pm 05.09.23 LKarrh- our KM4A1 just went out today. Who did you have rebuild it, and are you happy with the work?
Bilge pump wowes!!! azambella at 5:30pm 05.09.23 The pump is toast, Wiring is A-OK and so is the switch. I connected the pump to a battery and noth
Lift Arm - Engine room cover Ken13559 at 5:22pm 05.09.23 What I learnt from supplier, gas spring are usually installed with rod downwards. The oil within the
Windshield and side window material Ralph Johnstone at 5:15pm 05.09.23 Seems a strange place (structurally) to put such a large opening, given proximity of the mast. Al
Lost the job roller furler halyard Project_Mayhem at 5:05pm 05.09.23 It's almost a guarantee that this is going to take two people no matter how it's done. Taking the ma
Lift Arm - Engine room cover sailcapt340 at 4:44pm 05.09.23 Capta is right. They are rated in various pressures. Can you match them up to the original ones yo
Windshield and side window material (2) BabuBoat at 4:38pm 05.09.23 I put a bunch of photos in an album, but don't know how to link it from here. So here are two photo
Windshield and side window material BabuBoat at 4:28pm 05.09.23 You will have to carefully remove the existing ports and hatches and take them to a plastic supplie
Windshield and side window material Ralph Johnstone at 4:25pm 05.09.23 If that fails, then perhaps polishing what I have and re-bedding is the only other option? Sorry
Lift Arm - Engine room cover capta at 4:08pm 05.09.23 When I was replacing the struts on my truck cap back window, I found that not all struts are created
Windshield and side window material BabuBoat at 4:05pm 05.09.23 Thank you both! I contacted the forum store and they do not have the windshield for sale. Unfortu
Lift Arm - Engine room cover sailcapt340 at 4:00pm 05.09.23

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