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Transom extender on a Mac26x (2) TortugasRoyal at 9:02am 02.19.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/2152 Move it all back 2 to 3 foot, engine and rudders, and have a platform? Wonder how much my fuel econ
How does the macerator work? Mike H. at 8:59am 02.19.13 Big Boats 18/20370 Can anyone tell me how the macerator works on our hunter v36? I turn it on, can hear it running,
New Upholstery Opinion (2) nickroskam at 8:29am 02.19.13 Mid-Size Boats 14/2937 We are redoing the upholstery in our hunter 30 and are debating beteween a gray microfiber or a beig
Front loading refrigerator Panta Rei at 7:56am 02.19.13 Ask All Sailors 8/1812 I'm looking to replace one of my iceboxes with a front loading refrigerator. Most everything in my g
simrad tp 22 Manureva at 7:21am 02.19.13 Ask All Sailors 1/1012 Hi all! Last summer my one year old simrad tp 22 started acting up, after some investigation it wa
New guy here (1) BillOcala at 6:54am 02.19.13 Catalina 22 8/1190 New to forums. I will pick up my newly acquired C22 from the PO Wednesday afternoon after 6 months
192/222 aft railing "handle" diameter? Brian S at 6:35am 02.19.13 Day Sailers 3/1067 I think I've done a bad thing. I ordered a Magna grill railing clamp without measuring the diame
Mainsheet Modification (1) Rocket1 at 2:35am 02.19.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1402 Looking to attack the next project prior to the coming season. One of my biggest gripes is having to
H376 Sail questions for replacement n Cruising StellaBlue at 1:43am 02.19.13 Big Boats 4/1166 We have a furled main from the factory and we are looking to replace our original sail from 96 on he
Hunter 34 end of Production Le Chasseur at 9:28pm 02.18.13 Big Boats 2/1143 I believe my Hunter 34 must have been one of the final Hunter 34s manufactured, as I believe they we
Dana Point Harbor Boatshow Ken13559 at 8:55pm 02.18.13 Ask All Sailors 8/1862 I've a business trip coming up in May at Rancho Cucamonga, CA and I hope someone in the know would b
annapolis bareboat-itineray Help rfrye1 at 8:42pm 02.18.13 Ask All Sailors 11/1671 I have a wedding to attend in NYC the 3rd week of June. I was thinking of driving down to Annapolis
need jb for macgregor22 , 1982 alfred gamil at 7:42pm 02.18.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1001 Anybody knows where I can find the dimensions of the sails for a 1982 macgregor , especially the jib
Sternrail Seats Installed (4) 31seahorse at 7:41pm 02.18.13 Bigger Boats 14/5045 Hello Members, We took Breezin' Up, our 272LE out for the first sail today from Bokeelia. We had a
MacGregor 25 Rudder 1st Time Sailer at 7:17pm 02.18.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/5172 While sailing last summer on our MacGregor 25, the rudder literaly broke off. I need a new rudder (
Morgan 30-2 PiratePaulie at 7:14pm 02.18.13 Morgan 3/6826 Hello SBO, I recently acquired a Morgan 30-2 that the previous owner had begun to refit, did a bunch
Beneteau 33.7 JoeSmith at 6:26pm 02.18.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/939 Hello, I'm looking at the 33.7 and would appreciate hearing from any Beneteau owners about their exp
No more wood! (3) StinkBug at 5:50pm 02.18.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/3334 When I bought my Mac25 a few months ago the wooden rails that the companionway hatch slide on were i
Heaving to Florida sail at 4:39pm 02.18.13 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 10/12842 Don, Now that my newer boat is a Nonsuch 30 I have a question. There were many times with my sloop
Trolling motor instead of gas? oliversdad at 3:44pm 02.18.13 Day Sailers 9/2829 I recently acquired a trolling motor and two batteries.The motor is rated at 28# thrust.I have a 19

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Chart plotter choice overwhelm mforum at 7:21pm 01.24.23 Hi. Hope you are enjoying SBO. See you had a coolant leak. Hope you got it fixed. Many ideas and q
45' mast for Buchan 37 Project_Mayhem at 7:20pm 01.24.23 Have you tried reaching out to local fabricators? I know it's a stretch but it might be doable, espe
Crazy? Mast, rigging for H26 Project_Mayhem at 7:09pm 01.24.23 A cheap boat is the most expensive type of boat. Also, you'd be totally messing with the engineering
Marine Head to Water Ballast Tank? Project_Mayhem at 7:03pm 01.24.23 Oh am I definitely following this thread! :biggrin::facepalm::laugh::yikes:
best 'dual purpose' AGMs , max Group 27, for start and house use ? Scott T-Bird at 6:50pm 01.24.23 This is really over simplified. A standard OEM alternator will not last long due to the high charge
Single handing Davidasailor26 at 6:23pm 01.24.23 Do any of you have strobe lights attached to your PFDs? If so, are they the water activated type? T
Salinity tester stickinthemud57 at 6:11pm 01.24.23 I would think this would be more accurate than strips, and you could use it for a variety of things
best 'dual purpose' AGMs , max Group 27, for start and house use ? Davidasailor26 at 6:04pm 01.24.23
Marine Head to Water Ballast Tank? rgranger at 5:03pm 01.24.23
Slip n slide! rgranger at 4:53pm 01.24.23 It had the chemical structure for Mestranol, the active ingredient in birth control pills. SICK!
Head Discharge Pump Terry Cox at 4:47pm 01.24.23 Hi Jeff. Had a similar problem many years ago and wrote an article about it here: Hunter 42 Owner Mo
Single handing kappykaplan at 4:42pm 01.24.23 Do any of you have strobe lights attached to your PFDs? If so, are they the water activated type?
Single handing WI Rigger at 4:27pm 01.24.23 Do any of you have strobe lights attached to your PFDs? If so, are they the water activated type? Th
Marine Head to Water Ballast Tank? Orbweaver at 4:12pm 01.24.23 Yea...I think this qualifies as a SPOT. (St---- Previous Owner Trick).
Crazy? Mast, rigging for H26 Orbweaver at 4:08pm 01.24.23 It might be worth asking: WHY are the sails and rigging missing? Does the boat have any damage that
Head Discharge Pump Ralph Johnstone at 4:01pm 01.24.23 Any suggestions? Yes. The make of the head and what you've done so far to determine the cause of
Slip n slide! Allan12210 at 3:59pm 01.24.23 Yeah Dow Chemicals When I was in college studying Chemistry we had a Department open house. So we
Teak Rub Rail (1) Gene Neill at 3:57pm 01.24.23 I happen to have a spare one. It's 1 1/4" high, 11/32" thick at the top.
Slip n slide! rgranger at 3:37pm 01.24.23 That sounds like a slogan for a drug company! ;) Yeah Dow Chemicals
Marine Head to Water Ballast Tank? rgranger at 3:37pm 01.24.23 :facepalm:

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