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sailing san Diego jimmac99 at 4:52pm 08.24.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/2189 Just launched my mac 26m. Anchoring near the sd yacht club. Any suggestions for interesting destinat
Verticle Axis Wind Turbine VAWT (1) Jep17 at 4:49pm 08.24.13 Sails Call Lounge 0/3795 Does anybody recognize this VAWT or know one you would recommend?
Hunter 23.5 Replacing/Repairing Internal mast halyard pulley Gardnera at 3:04pm 08.24.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/4696 Help. I just bought a 1993 23.5 Hunter and after raising the mast I had a very difficult time raisin
rehabing old cal 25 (1978) viking2 at 2:22pm 08.24.13 Cal 10/4994 I got this boat for free on her side with 2 ft. of her bow missing. replaced that in my back yard an
Flags Doc_holiday at 1:53pm 08.24.13 Ask All Sailors 33/6116 This is probably going to be. Stupid question but i got nothin' to loose. On my clipper I had a sm
Gel Coat Color Match unbusted67 at 1:09pm 08.24.13 Cal 2/2080 Does anyone know of a gel coat company that has CAL in its database for a color match. I've got a Wh
Inaccessible leaks hombal at 1:09pm 08.24.13 Smaller Boats 6/1424 I recently purchased a hunter 19 and have been doing some maintenance (its on hard-standing at the m
Oday 27 Update (3) casualemt at 1:06pm 08.24.13 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1237 Just thought I would post an update to my original thread. This summer I bought a 1978 Oday 27 for $
Have new/old '74 O'day20 Martywith20footer at 12:25pm 08.24.13 Ask An Oday Owner 2/2067 Just got 20 foot daysailer and am having problems rigging the block because it does not seem there i
Helm Brake Steve21992 at 11:20am 08.24.13 Ask All Sailors 5/2230 I have a 1992 Beneteau 440. The helm brake no longer holds the helm secure when I tighten the three
West Coast anchorages Perfect Excuse at 10:07am 08.24.13 Big Boats 5/1914 Perfect Excuse is heading south from Vancouver to join the Baja Ha Ha. Any suggestions for anchorage
26.5 radar Hickdog at 9:47am 08.24.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/807 has anyone installed a radar on their boat? i sail on the coast of Maine and the fog can set in very
Perfect match- Blue Stripe (1) Hydro Therapy at 8:42am 08.24.13 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1453 I had a few spots on my lower boot stripe that I had repaired. I wanted to shoot the area with gelco
Yanmar Starting Issue Solved DougM at 5:28am 08.24.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1923 Thanks to this forum which has substantial information on the subject. My Yanmar 2GM20F always acte
As the World Turns (And Crew Call) Roger Long at 4:49am 08.24.13 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 9/6697 If you have been following this since last winter, you know that a lot of my plans and schedule then
Is this normal? (1) nautikaljeeper at 11:26pm 08.23.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1985 I installed a Electromaxx 140 alternator with the internal regulator left as is. In testing the the
Thinking about using pour foam instead of styrofoam blocks Triple Point at 4:44pm 08.23.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/3953 When I got my 22' MacGregor it came with a number of white styrofoam blocks that were simply scatter
Fibreglass propane tanks iwillmott at 3:50pm 08.23.13 Big Boats 2/1056 Anyone get one of these to fit in a 40.5 legend propane locker. ? Ragasco, Clear View Fiberglass P
Introducing... Chrisforfirst35s5 at 3:49pm 08.23.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/1714 Hello everyone, My name is Chris. I am Engraver and a sailing boat enthousiast! i'm a new member ..
Racing the 26D Classic alabamaranger at 3:00pm 08.23.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 19/3543 Have this friend at the marina with a Beneteau 235 with a fixed keel. Our 1988 Mac 26D will pass hi

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Hyde StreamStay II Question jssailem at 9:16am 02.12.23
1984 Hunter 31 Floor Board BigEasy at 9:14am 02.12.23 I applied a coat of Daly's Ship & Shore Sealer followed by 4 coats of Daly's Pro Fin with the la
Hyde StreamStay II Question jssailem at 9:07am 02.12.23 Kevin. Yours is the first HydeStream I have seen. Is it possible to get more images of the unit. We
1984 Hunter 31 Floor Board kappykaplan at 9:06am 02.12.23 Very nice, smokey73! :beer:
Need instructions to remove HUNTER polycarbonate windows rgranger at 8:50am 02.12.23 I thinkg @ggrizzard 's advice is spot on... you will have to recalibrate your thinking and go for
Mk III aft locker hatch question rpell1@msn.com at 8:25am 02.12.23 e it opens. There are the factory perch seats behind my buddy who is loosening the pushpit to remov
New autopilot Hello Below at 8:22am 02.12.23
New autopilot dlochner at 8:16am 02.12.23 Just thinking outside the box here. Can you mark and then disconnect some of the wires and pull th
1984 Hunter 31 Floor Board (2) smokey73 at 7:59am 02.12.23 I just recently pulled out all the Teak & Holly cabin sole on my 1994 Hunter 40.5. I had significan
New autopilot seadaddler at 7:53am 02.12.23 Yes thinking of doing that first before doing anything else. Thanks for reminding me what I was thin
New autopilot smokey73 at 7:30am 02.12.23 Just thinking outside the box here. Can you mark and then disconnect some of the wires and pull the
3jh5e impeller replacement dlochner at 7:17am 02.12.23 I've never used an anti-seize lubricant on the impeller. It is important to not use a petroleum prod
3jh5e impeller replacement Duluthwinger at 6:58am 02.12.23 Thanks for the replies I was wondering about putting never seize on the drive shaft of the pump. the
Winter storage of AGM batteries Maine Sail at 6:51am 02.12.23
New autopilot seadaddler at 6:47am 02.12.23 Got the evo 100 and have a problem in trying to get the sea talk wire with the ends down thru the st
Winter storage of AGM batteries Caboteur at 6:33am 02.12.23 A small solar panel: 30 to 50 watt?
Meet your new Forum Administrator lehighsail at 5:58am 02.12.23 Good luck and I'm sure the high level of quality will continue. This site is a remarkable source of
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida palcuz at 5:58am 02.12.23 Beans and rice are quite nice actually - not sure why you'd delegate that to the "tongue in cheak b
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida palcuz at 5:55am 02.12.23 The trip back is easier than the trip down. Warmer weather and more daylight. There are many beauti
1984 Hunter 31 Floor Board (1) JamesG161 at 5:47am 02.12.23 I will post another section that had water damage from underside soon. This the last Hunter Deck b

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