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Don Crowther at 2:44pm 03.01.13
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Ok. I remember seeing a cartoon about sailing. I'm pretty sure it was here. It was about 6 or 9 pane
trainmanjess at 1:34pm 03.01.13
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hello all i find myself in a pickle right now. i recently bought a Mac25 sailboat, and i have remo
c130king at 12:37pm 03.01.13
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I have 11 year old speakers in NAVPOD housings. Believe the speakers are MA-7500. But both are sho
Skip Gundlach at 11:26am 03.01.13
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Raymarine Raypilot 65 remote LCD display OEM? I have a remote which is the aged twin to this:
whyistherumgone at 10:03am 03.01.13
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Can anyone tell me if the 1985 Hunter 25.5 came with a bilge pump and if so where was it installed.
Solstice at 9:43am 03.01.13
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Hoping someone can point me to a source for a Morse CB. I'm not familiar with the sources that poppe
harryjoe at 9:01am 03.01.13
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I have a cherubini 33 hunter model 1980 and need to replace sturn tube. Need info on where to buy o
frankiedogs at 8:55am 03.01.13
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I am looking for a copy of Get Your Captain's License, Fourth Edition for a relatively reasonable (r
gagabriele at 7:05am 03.01.13
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I've just acquired a '79 C27 which I will be taking ownership of this Wednesday. The boat has an inb
Brian S at 6:47am 03.01.13
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So, my 192 came with white tubular plastic covers on the upper and lower shrouds, only a foot or 18"
KenHann1 at 6:09am 03.01.13
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Greetings - as a new Renegade owner, 1966, hull no 86, looking around for other owners to chat with.
psarocco at 6:02am 03.01.13
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Hello, Can a 20' Oday with a retractable centerboard be moored in a bay where low tide will bring th
Roger Long at 5:36am 03.01.13
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It was indeed a blustery night, even in what looked like it would make a good hurricane hole. I was
wrbeglin at 5:19am 03.01.13
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I'm making a sleeve from a sailrite kit for my stock 116% jib. Unfortunately my boat is winterized s
Dave19957 at 3:57am 03.01.13
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I've had and loved my 1983 H34 for 14 years. This being her 30Th anniversary year, I wanted to give
Hypobaric at 10:22pm 02.28.13
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Good evening, It really didn't use to bother me much, but the older I get the more annoyed I get at
puppet at 9:31pm 02.28.13
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Hunter 290 Help. My age and back demand a windlass! Anyone install one on a Hunter 290? Which one, h
tospappy at 8:00pm 02.28.13
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How are the hatch board rails attached on a 1988 Cat 22? I see no screws or plugs. If screwed from
hummingbirdbassist at 6:44pm 02.28.13
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While visiting old girl this week upon a more thorough look I found these little fractures on both s
Dmac336 at 6:08pm 02.28.13
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I dropped my fuel cap overboard last season and was unable to find a proper replacement size that fi

Recent Replies

Wind instruments
Dalliance at 10:11am 03.07.23
Real time wind readings from the masthead are nice to have, but not critical. I sailed my boat for
Engine control panel modification
Scott T-Bird at 9:27am 03.07.23
For the trim ring, I would see if you can modify what you got as replicating that shape would be di
Engine control panel modification
dmax at 9:11am 03.07.23
Tough problem - I think your best bet is to modify what you have. For the stress cracks I would buil
Wind instruments
Scott T-Bird at 9:10am 03.07.23
Just about everything on your boat is overkill if you really examine everything that you don't reall
Solar q's
dlochner at 9:09am 03.07.23
what size of solar controller do I need? Size the controller to the panel. How do I hook it up
Wind instruments
dlochner at 9:05am 03.07.23
I sailed for 30 years without wind instruments. While they are handy and can provide good informatio
MPPT controller location   (1)
dlochner at 9:02am 03.07.23
My understanding is that all MPPT controllers should be installed as close as possible to batteries
Engine control panel modification
Scott T-Bird at 8:49am 03.07.23
Can you get rid of the pod and put a panel above the speaker? I have thought about a complete relo
Salish Sea... Anchoring ideas
JamesG161 at 8:38am 03.07.23
It shows an inspection team cruising by your boat that you are in compliance. They may just cruise
MPPT controller location
Grichelli at 8:38am 03.07.23
Blue Seas MMPT controllers should be installed in the same area as the batteries as they temperat
Engine control panel modification
Mark Maulden at 8:22am 03.07.23
Can you get rid of the pod and put a panel above the speaker?
MPPT controller location
leo310 at 8:14am 03.07.23
I use 2" velcro strips to hold down my solar panels on the bimini . Yes it holds been in 35kt with n
Loose Stanchions   (1)
LaDonaMina at 8:08am 03.07.23
213567 I made these support brackets to stiffen the stanchions and they work great. The stanchions
Synthetic standing rigging for a mac 25
whudatt at 7:58am 03.07.23
Good morning, no this wasn't my post but thank you for posting this because it has some product info
MPPT controller location
Grichelli at 7:51am 03.07.23
Close to batteries but out of the way of corrosive fumes. Without knowing which MPPT hard to advis
Engine oil drain hose adapter   (1)
jonelli at 7:38am 03.07.23
When I replaced my motor mounts, I used the two picking eyes on the top of the engine to lift the e
MPPT controller location
Maine Sail at 7:32am 03.07.23
Close to batteries but out of the way of corrosive fumes. Without knowing which MPPT hard to advise
gooseneck tack hook
Scott T-Bird at 7:24am 03.07.23
Usually there are holes on a flange at the topside of the gooseneck. Usually a shackle secures the

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