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Southern Chesapeke Doc_holiday at 5:30am 09.27.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1275 1st Annual Lovers and Dreamers Cup - Sometime in Spring/Summer 2014 In the conceptual stage of or
Keel lockdown bolt size upslims at 5:24am 09.27.13 Catalina 22 6/1356 Anyone know the specs for the locking bolt? Mine is missing and the hole looks pretty rusted. I wan
Need help sourcing this part... (4) bradleyheathhays at 11:31pm 09.26.13 Ask All Sailors 8/2550 Have a 1991 Hunter 27 and I need to replace what I'll call the ignition key module. It's the part i
Looking for used Main and Headsail for Catalina 27 TR River sailer at 8:18pm 09.26.13 Mid-Size Boats 3/1935 150% with tape also looking for roller furling Casual sailer in the Midwest.
Hull cracks Hugh Straub at 8:09pm 09.26.13 Smaller Boats 1/1046 As my 1993 model 23.5 is getting her bottom done in anticipation of returning to the water, I noted
VIN number location 88 Macgregor trailer (1) Kokani at 8:02pm 09.26.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/3848 Hi everyone, I need help to find the location or locations of the VIN numbers on the macgregor 26d 8
1980 Hunter 30" - engine access magichunt at 7:38pm 09.26.13 Mid-Size Boats 6/1933 Hello! We just purchased a Hunter 30 (1980) in great shape. We're familiar with boats this size whe
Need electrical system advice bugbitten at 7:33pm 09.26.13 S2 8/1959 I've been digging around behind the electrical panels on my 9.2A, adding some items while trying to
Best time to cruise the Chesapeake?? captron at 6:42pm 09.26.13 Destinations 7/6422 I'm retiring at the end of this year, and have always wanted to cruise the Chesapeake (more than 2 w
Butyl Tape ncbyrdman at 6:09pm 09.26.13 Ask All Sailors 16/3252 I have posted on here before and I notice that everyone that rebeds their Stanchions and other thru
Raising 340 table stevestk at 5:33pm 09.26.13 Big Boats 6/1847 I looked at a Hunter 340 today and the table was in the down position for making a bed. I never saw
Mounting MOB Pole Brian147 at 4:10pm 09.26.13 Big Boats 2/1147 Any idea on how to mount a Forespar MOB pole on the stern of H-380 with B'R rig. The base is no pro
Stop swinging while at anchor Akapeterc at 3:48pm 09.26.13 Big Boats 32/14530 Hi have you got any suggestions to help stop my boat swinging so much when at anchor currently sitti
fuel vacum guage redhead78 at 2:38pm 09.26.13 Ask All Sailors 5/1094 I am thinkin of installing a vacum guage on my fuel system. I should put after raycor , but b-4 eng
What size Genoa jwwrma at 2:27pm 09.26.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/2972 I purchased a 1988 Hunter 23 this year and sailed and raced her all season. The jib I currently hav
Garmin Charts Rick Webb at 11:47am 09.26.13 Ask All Sailors 5/2195 I just got around to buying the HomePort software for my GPS charts. When trying to plot a route I n
Electrical panel question Brian S at 11:25am 09.26.13 Day Sailers 2/1162 I've got the original electrical panel in my 192. There are 2 or 3 more slots that don't have a circ
What is this (1) Fabiandelete at 10:54am 09.26.13 Ask All Sailors 2/1150 Hi, I bougth this boat almost a month ago not knowing what type or brand it was. My search in the
Strengthened Bimini for Getting off Cabin Top (1) jimfrankelly at 8:51am 09.26.13 Smaller Boats 2/941 We bought a bimini with 1" stainless tubing, then added stainless steel tube "struts" to the sides (
Folding Tiller & Rail Mounted Outboard Shifter/Throttle (1) jimfrankelly at 8:44am 09.26.13 Smaller Boats 1/2047 On our 2002 Hunter 270 the pushpit mounted remote unit of our Tohatsu 9.8 makes for easier entry ' e

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Mast rewire BBC16385 at 7:03am 06.20.23 www.marinebeam.com. All of their LEDs have been tested and will not interfere with other electroni
Tropical Depression 3 JamesG161 at 6:57am 06.20.23 Jim, Why is that a good thing? A slow trek over HEAT filled waters, allows a storm to build up Vo
Rub Rail Adventure jdrutten at 6:57am 06.20.23 JD, easiest way is to take the panels out at the back of the cabin so you have clear access to the
Furler q's jssailem at 6:40am 06.20.23 What is the query @fred1diver ? Installing a new one is an option. On an old boat some might not wa
Windlass Failure: 2008 Beneteau 43 jssailem at 6:37am 06.20.23 No Hugs.. But a real strong LIKE... @Ralph Johnstone :beer::biggrin:
Tropical Depression 3 jssailem at 6:29am 06.20.23 Jim, Why is that a good thing?
Changing FRESH water pump on VP MD22L JamesG161 at 6:18am 06.20.23 There are very few boring days. Maybe say Dec 7th, 2023 :laugh: Jim...
Engine Monitor dmax at 6:15am 06.20.23 Nice job.
Steps for Replacing my HBW50 transmission with ZF 12M LouBegue at 6:05am 06.20.23 I was so impressed with all the responses to this post. Thanks everyone for your input. I finally
Changing FRESH water pump on VP MD22L Rich Stidger at 5:59am 06.20.23 :plus::plus: One boring day, it would be interesting for you to autopsy the old water pump for fai
Windlass Failure: 2008 Beneteau 43 jviss at 4:43am 06.20.23 I think the OP is hinting that some Beneteaus that I have heard about have a solenoid interlock so y
Shroud anchor point danooxnard at 4:18am 06.20.23 You are headed in the right direction, you may want to consider replacing you original chain plates
B & G Chartplotters and iPads dlochner at 3:33am 06.20.23 The missing piece is the age of the iPad and which IOS version you are using. I've had difficulties
Windlass Failure: 2008 Beneteau 43 dlochner at 3:29am 06.20.23 Without knowing the type of windlass, it is hard to provide any relevant advice. Likewise, just sayi
Tropical Depression 3 (2) JamesG161 at 3:28am 06.20.23 Current Information on Tropical Storm Bret. ursday 22nd. 217048 Current speed West is a fast 20 m
Furler q's dlochner at 3:09am 06.20.23 Yes. The jib had a wire luff that served as the stay. Best bet is to install a new headstay and fu
Changing FRESH water pump on VP MD22L JamesG161 at 3:00am 06.20.23 Time for dinner and an adult beverage :plus::plus: One boring day, it would be interesting for yo
Wrap stop screw Joe at 2:26am 06.20.23
Water Heater - Heat Exchanger Problems Dubo at 2:19am 06.20.23 I ran into a similar problem. Engine warmed up, no hot water from water heater. My solution was sim
Windlass Failure: 2008 Beneteau 43 Ken13559 at 1:21am 06.20.23 DPW, could it be the Windlass motor failed?

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