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Pictures of the Mac 26 (4) alabamaranger at 8:35pm 08.11.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1321 Some pictures of the Mac 26D. She is a fast boat. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=umO3n-32z3A http:
Relocating Jib Winches foolproof at 8:00pm 08.11.13 Catalina 30 8/2626 I am wanting to move my jib winches aft about 4 feet to better accommodate single handed sailing. I
spreader compression tube (1) Hayden Watson at 7:47pm 08.11.13 Catalina 30 2/1080 I am re-rigging and repainting my mast. When I removed the spreader bracket the tube that the larges
H310 JTR at 5:54pm 08.11.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/824 Hello All, New owner here. We have bought a H310. Good all around boat except for a few hitches t
Big Jib or Small Jib Don Guillette at 4:58pm 08.11.13 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 47/28611 OK, we now know, thanks to RichH, Stu J (who uses tidal current to his advantage, which I never thou
Trouble starting boat...once again Team118 at 4:30pm 08.11.13 Catalina 30 9/1363 I believe I posted something last year about this and want some thoughts. I have a 1977 Catalina 3
Cleanng Winches tkwhalen at 4:26pm 08.11.13 Big Boats 5/1245 Cleaning Winches I have Harken 40"s from 2004 on my cabin top. For those of you who have these you
Splendid Day! (5) agprice22 at 4:24pm 08.11.13 Catalina 22 1/775 Cayuga Lake, today... Sailing a Run: ings. Passing an Oday 24. We came from 150 yds astern to 1
Removal of Main Traveler Track Jim L at 4:15pm 08.11.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/763 Any one removed the Main Traveler Track? This is a tough chore, I started this weekend only to find
First sail in over a year AWalker at 4:07pm 08.11.13 Day Sailers 5/1253 I took my son (8) for a sail last night on our O'Day 23. It was the first time I have had the boat o
Proper Cable tension Please Costy at 3:53pm 08.11.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1429 I got me a tension Gauge and I was wondering if anyone know what the correct Tension I need for my 2
Mac 26x cruise spd under power (15HP) Tntimbo at 3:41pm 08.11.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1033 I am looking at a late model 26x w/15 HP Merc 4-stroke. What kind of spd and fuel burn should I ex
Hairline Cracks in Cabin top pcounts at 3:26pm 08.11.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 13/8449 I have a 2006 Catalina 22 Sport. I noticed this year I have developed quite a few hair-line cracks i
Boat lift capitolajack at 3:11pm 08.11.13 Smaller Boats 0/1067 Where should I attach my harness to lift a Catalina 14.2? Excuse my lack of a more precise descript
Wanting to buy a Catalina 250 or Hunter 260 Chief RA at 2:59pm 08.11.13 Ask All Sailors 18/4863 Anyone know of a nice 250 Catalina or Hunter 260 for sale? I want a wing (shoal) keel with galvaniz
Healiner removal Hannah Quinn at 2:31pm 08.11.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/5032 I have found a couple of threads on removing the headliner in a Hunter. I've tried a couple of diff
stiff steering 1999 Oceanis 381 terrykiwi at 12:47pm 08.11.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/3781 Have just completed 3 weeks away in the North Channel of Lake Huron Canada but I am still experienci
Prop size mikeone at 11:24am 08.11.13 Ask An Oday Owner 0/672 I would like to know the proper prop size for a 322 ODAY with an 18 hp yanmar. Two or three blade?
merriman winches WillowsBeach at 9:17am 08.11.13 Catalina 30 0/1084 I have bought an old 1976 C30 with Merriman Holbrook winches - anodized aluminum I believe. One of
Fuel problems gel3 at 8:46am 08.11.13 Mid-Size Boats 8/1947 I own a Hunter 290 it's a 2000 and I've owned it for 4 years. In the past 2 years I've had to change

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Proof that preparation does count kappykaplan at 8:41am 03.21.23 :plus:
Winch sizes jssailem at 8:39am 03.21.23 From RigRite website Barient & Barlow Winches RigRite sold a tool that can help you remove the top
mast lights jssailem at 8:29am 03.21.23 When you bought the BA9s bulb was it this one for the deck light? It depends on the bulb that matc
mast lights jssailem at 8:24am 03.21.23 Also converted my deck light to the BA9S led light from Marine Beam. Far superior to the halogen bu
O Day 28 radiator expansion tank eherlihy at 7:14am 03.21.23 In order to properly use an expansion tank, you need a bi-directional, cap for the coolant reservoir
Keel of Hunter 460 Crazy Dave Condon at 6:56am 03.21.23 @ henri Year is important. You can contact this website help desk as they have your build list for
mast lights Duluthwinger at 6:49am 03.21.23 Thanks for all the info. When you bought the BA9s bulb was it this one for the deck light? High Pow
Hunter 27-2 1989-94 traveller Crazy Dave Condon at 6:48am 03.21.23 The Hunter 27 may have an aluminum plate under the bridge deck as @rgranger pointed out on the 26.
1989-94 Hunter 27-2 schematics or manual Don S/V ILLusion at 6:40am 03.21.23
Wiring solar and ACR's leo310 at 6:31am 03.21.23 What I have done is used a Victron FET to charge house and starter batteries directly I also install
Centerboard/Swing Keel Removal - Hunter 240 Crazy Dave Condon at 6:21am 03.21.23 I reached out to the poster and he owns a boat repair facility too. As for 5200 used on top of the
hunter 23,5 mast Crazy Dave Condon at 6:01am 03.21.23 Call the forum store as they have the build list for your boat as the owner is a former Hunter emplo
To all 23.5/240/26 & 260 Owners... Lift Line Replacement Crazy Dave Condon at 5:57am 03.21.23 @ rgranger Thank you but everyone needs to also know the contribution ls you have posted on the foru
O Day 28 radiator expansion tank RoyS at 5:21am 03.21.23 My heat exchanger is the highest point my the coolant circuit. The filler neck on that heat exchange
O Day 28 radiator expansion tank (1) twodzusfittings at 4:59am 03.21.23 Also have a M20. I bought a generic water tank for $11 from Amazon Dorman 603-001 Coolant Reservoir
Adding over temperature alarm to engine coolant guage. Ward H at 10:35pm 03.20.23 My M25 XP had the second port with a plug in it. I bought the sensor and 2 tone alarm from CD. Work
Wiring solar and ACR's NYSail at 8:46pm 03.20.23 How is your alt wired? I have all charging sources going to house bank via a bus bar. Then use an ar
Hatch lens replacement Puget Sound area dLj at 7:39pm 03.20.23 I shopped around a bit and got the cost for the Sika system down to $85 exclusive of the tape. Are
Replacement head (toilet unit specifically) Hayden Watson at 7:08pm 03.20.23 The Raritan Marine Elegance is the top rated macerating electric toilet Raritan Marine_Elegance Pr
Replacement head (toilet unit specifically) Ralph Johnstone at 6:51pm 03.20.23 Yes, yes, and yes. I haven't used Raritan Sani/Flex before but used Trident 102 Sani Shield Sanita

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