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rewiring the boat trainmanjess at 9:43pm 07.02.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1018 hello all I am in the process of wiring my Mac25... I am looking to buy a marine 5 stage battery c
Javelin - install new bow eye Fred D. at 9:19pm 07.02.13 Day Sailers 4/1765 Greetings - new Javelin owner here. 1978, Hull # 4343. The bow eye is missing. First of all, I can
cherubini 36 hidden HIN rudewarrior at 9:01pm 07.02.13 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1276 I have a 36 cherubini, have some issues with my HIN, ive been told theres always a second hidden HIN
How much ice should we be using? SleepingGrizzly at 8:52pm 07.02.13 Mid-Size Boats 5/1719 Hi there, My wife and I recently purchased a Legend 35.5 and until now never used an ice box (our p
Racing a Beneteau first 310 jcollins at 8:36pm 07.02.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/3029 I have been club racing a Beneteau first 310 SD for the past 4 years on an inland lake in the US. I
Catalina Morgan 45cc boomdeyada at 8:04pm 07.02.13 Big Boats 4/2158 Anyone know where you can get parts for a Catalina Morgan 45CC. My spreader end are cracked and woul
Rudder Issue S2 Model 8B Gary Masse at 6:20pm 07.02.13 S2 10/2436 Hello, my boat must have been converted from a tillar set-up to a rack and pignion wheel. Does anyon
Oceanis 41 drainage problem under rear transom Omoishiroi at 5:05pm 07.02.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/2137 for those with a drop down swim platform/transom - that area under the deck but ahead f the transom
Free used Universal M25XP ahoybob at 4:30pm 07.02.13 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 0/4288 Just re-powered with a Beta. Have a 1988 M25XP (seized- not while running) + some new spare parts. R
July Issue of the C-22 "MainBrace" is out (1) CaptDon01 at 4:14pm 07.02.13 Catalina 22 0/767 Check the C-22 National Association web site for the latest issue of the C-22 MainBrace publication.
Cabinet doors bahamabo at 3:20pm 07.02.13 Big Boats 4/2080 Anybody know where you can get a door and hardware for the cabinet where the microwave is. I will ne
Refresh My Memory Please Roger Long at 3:14pm 07.02.13 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 2/1447 Did I start a thread here some time back about how you may not, in fact, be the master of your vesse
Compass John Curtis at 1:56pm 07.02.13 Parts Search 3/11768 Looking for a replacement compass for my Hunter 26
View The Puget Sound Aboard Our Mac26m S/v Valhalla..enjoy! valhallasailingtv at 1:50pm 07.02.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/961 Hello: i've posted over 40 video's of us exploring the puget sound if your interested. these were
Looking to Rendezvous in Puget Sound or San Juans valhallasailingtv at 1:03pm 07.02.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/621 HELLO: IT'S JULY 2nd...we are taking off on JULY 3rd and heading down to Seattle to watch the firewo
Mast Stepping - ODAY 272 LE ianhoyte at 12:07pm 07.02.13 Ask An Oday Owner 6/2761 Hello ODay Owners or those experienced with stepping a mast. Does the mast boot provide for a hin
Engine Shutdown Woes wstockho at 11:57am 07.02.13 Mid-Size Boats 3/1208 I have a 2005 Hunter 33 with a Yanmar 2GM20(F) engine. Recently, shutting down the engine from the c
Oil leak at transmission (1) Gabor15908 at 11:19am 07.02.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/804 At the shaft coupling (front of the transmission) on my 3JH2E I some oil leak. Question: do I have t
Help with a sailing game? Brian S at 10:54am 07.02.13 Ask All Sailors 6/1133 Guys, we are supposed to be running a tennis ball race game for our club cruising members this weeke
Mainsheet Rigging Configs? (1) HenryP at 10:34am 07.02.13 Day Sailers 3/3390 Last week I purchased a 1976 Widgeon. Today I joined the forum seeking your advice. The boat in it's

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Is BoatUS membership worth it? cymeyer at 6:03am 04.20.23 ok, thanks for the replies. I will keep renewing!
Water in rudder? shemandr at 5:32am 04.20.23 It can't hurt. I remain skeptical that drain holes work to dry a wet rudder but you may get some wa
Navpod Doesn't Fit (Close) - Options? (1) dmdiehl64 at 5:17am 04.20.23 Here's a picture of the back for reference, including my janky method for mounting the Vulcan 7 last
Is BoatUS membership worth it? kloudie1 at 5:11am 04.20.23 I have been a member since 1991. I continue because of their advocacy for us with the government. On
Pumpin up those fenders! Project_Mayhem at 5:01am 04.20.23 I have the same question. Exactly how tight are you trying to tie up your boat @Project_Mayhem ? :y
Is BoatUS membership worth it? glanrock at 4:56am 04.20.23 Many years ago we had a steering failure, cable pulled out on a different boat than we have now. Any
Is BoatUS membership worth it? dlochner at 4:45am 04.20.23 I've been a member since 1984. Never used the towing until a couple of years ago, then used it 4 tim
Reinstalling Catalina 30 windows xavpil at 4:44am 04.20.23 Catalina 30 windows? I've removed and refurbished all of mine but reinstalling the C30 window kit
C22 sliding hatch danooxnard at 3:53am 04.20.23 Nice work it looks great! Thanks for sharing. Dano
Hunter 326 Compression post finish stuendan at 10:50pm 04.19.23 Thanks for the suggestions, I especially liked the pole dancing idea but I need to polish the pole f
Rust color in Antifreeze Ralph Johnstone at 9:45pm 04.19.23 That was one of the first things you would do with an old car take it out and see what happens .
Hunter 326 Compression post finish Ken13559 at 9:14pm 04.19.23 You know, if you clean up and polish your h326 compression post nicely, you could lift the table all
Rust color in Antifreeze buddybear at 9:13pm 04.19.23 The thermostat my be stuck in closed position. Remove and see what happens to the engine temp. I w
Rust color in Antifreeze JoeWhite at 9:09pm 04.19.23 The thermostat my be stuck in closed position. Remove and see what happens to the engine temp.
What is this plug on the transom? stickinthemud57 at 9:01pm 04.19.23 Any reference to it at the circuit board? This is a socket, or in other words a female connection.
Yanmar 3YM30 mystery: I can turn the engine over by hand Ken13559 at 8:51pm 04.19.23 When will we know your findings? We await with bated breath :)
Yanmar 2GM20F Fuel Lines, High or Low pressure? (5) Ralph Johnstone at 8:37pm 04.19.23 The question is, do I need HIGH pressure 1/4" lines, or will LOW pressure hose work OK? Certified
Rust color in Antifreeze buddybear at 8:37pm 04.19.23 JoeWhite described the process very well. Just draining the heat exchanger would remove very littl
2022 Lake Michigan Sailing Trip - St. Joseph, Holland, Chicago, Michigan City dLj at 8:30pm 04.19.23 Nice video. Lake Michigan can be quite a tough lake to sail. Brings back memories from my college da
What is this plug on the transom? dLj at 8:12pm 04.19.23 I had that same plug for an old autohelm autopilot I had on a previous boat. I actually still have

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