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Window covering ideas (3) BrokeNotBroken at 7:57pm 01.09.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1488 I tried to make some window coverings for my Mac and thought I had a pretty good idea. However, the
New (old) H27 owner...and a REALLY dumb question... puddlejockey at 6:48pm 01.09.13 Mid-Size Boats 15/2419 Hi all, My wife and i are (probably) picking up an '82 Cherubini H27 that we found in pretty good
Centerboard Pin replacement O'dat 25 danlisa0529 at 6:19pm 01.09.13 Ask An Oday Owner 12/4273 What is the usual time frame for having to change out a centerboard pin, wedges, and plates on an O'
sea water pump Jacques C at 6:08pm 01.09.13 Big Boats 25/3700 I recently replaced the impeller in the seawater pump and its v belt. (1983 Hunter 34 Yanmar 3gm30f
Sirius 21 Cockpit Decking (3) rspeers at 5:12pm 01.09.13 Sirius 21/22 0/5046 Check out this custom Sirius 21 Cockpit Deck. It fits like a glove, and is one Sirius improvement.
new headsail for the Morgan 28 Jim 5757 at 5:04pm 01.09.13 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 3/3690 Well folks, it's high time to replace the headsail on our Morgan 28 OI. The original 135% Morgan sa
Did Water Colors sell? Kermit at 4:32pm 01.09.13 Ask All Sailors 9/2353 There was a boat listed for sale in NY State named Water Colors. Do y'all know if it sold? Dang th
Reattaching Forward Reverse Cable to transmission BillCat30 at 3:23pm 01.09.13 Catalina 30 0/1141 The cable that runs from the binicle to the transmission came loose where it was attached to the tra
Vee Berth Delamination Help david_deland at 1:44pm 01.09.13 Catalina 22 16/3255 I Recently purchased a 1972 Catalina 22, and after restoring the inside about 50% I'm ready to tackl
40.5 anchor locker Marco Garcia at 1:19pm 01.09.13 Big Boats 9/1577 Hello All, Happy new year... Hope all your projects come true!! My 93 40.5 (40513) does not hav
galley box - cross link MrBill_FLL at 1:14pm 01.09.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/948 nice for small boats: http://forums.macgregor.sailboatowners.com/showthread.php?t=148634
Wrench for water/waste tank inspection plug, "+" shaped (2) NorthStar at 12:36pm 01.09.13 Ask All Sailors 13/3034 Is there a source for the "+" shape wrench that fits the plastic access bungs in the aft water tank
Flexofold on our H466 (3) Mikem at 12:35pm 01.09.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1120 Our H466 on the hard at Yachtfish Marine, Port Orchard, Wa., with its new bottom paint and three bla
Keel Bolt Torque Nightrider at 12:31pm 01.09.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1217 I diid work on the swing Keel of My Cat 22 and need to Torque the 4 Bolts... However I donot know th
Gunni/RubRail CYQK at 11:39am 01.09.13 Ask All Sailors 1/842 Gunni Didn't know how to PM so will just post it this way Ordered the same rubrail as you from Bar
38C mast size sailandtail at 11:35am 01.09.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1105 Does anyone know the size of a 1980 Catalina 38C mast. I need cross section and height if possible.
Rewiring a C27: questions marchem at 10:35am 01.09.13 Mid-Size Boats 1/1646 1982 Catalina 27. Mostly original wiring (including trailer hitch connectors for engine), but some w
1970's catalina Seacock size? (1) jado27 at 10:33am 01.09.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 10/4255 I have a 1974 Catalina 27 and need to replace the old gate valve on the sewage through-hull. (Yes I
Can my sailboat handle the ocean? X-SAIL at 10:29am 01.09.13 Ask All Sailors 23/13475 I am new to this forum, so a big 'hello' to all the other sailors who are passionate about enjoying
Cat 25 Swing Keel Repair Mikem at 9:40am 01.09.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/2369 Our Cat-25 is on the hard at Yachtfish Marine, Port Orchard, Wa. And an update on the continuing re

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Pop top lateral movement rgranger at 8:56pm 03.25.23
Solar wires in arch on Hunter 356? chuckwayne at 8:54pm 03.25.23 your handle is in about the same spot/size as the plate hat holds the speakers and pedastal light. t
New Gages H280 rgranger at 8:51pm 03.25.23
Thoughts on New Design Interior Cushions BigEasy at 8:45pm 03.25.23 George, I upgraded my upholstery 10 years ago; definitely one of the better improvements in app
Hunter water tank Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:36pm 03.25.23 If your water tank is aluminum, which is highly likely if it's original, check it very carefully for
New Gages H280 Crusty Ol Salt at 8:34pm 03.25.23 Is there any visible raised path to the radio console up on the ceiling? I recall some sort of tu
New Gages H280 Crusty Ol Salt at 8:18pm 03.25.23 Take your shop vac and blow about 25 feet of yarn into that tube then go look for the yarn where yo
New Gages H280 Crusty Ol Salt at 8:17pm 03.25.23 Of course, a more direct route (as I did mine many years ago) is lead your three sensor signals dir
New Gages H280 Crusty Ol Salt at 8:04pm 03.25.23 So here is todays update; New gage/instrument compartment. https://i.postimg.cc/pXR6NNy0/20230325-
Everett Fuel Dock colb218 at 7:36pm 03.25.23 Holy smokes the Stern Bridle worked great today. We made our way to the fuel dock about an hour befo
Battery sizing dlochner at 7:10pm 03.25.23 So long as you have room for the 2 Grp 27s, not an issue. You might even see if Group 31s will fit.
Second Battery dlochner at 6:59pm 03.25.23 I believe this start/isolation wire gets connected to the start relay on the wiring harness behind t
Thoughts on New Design Interior Cushions ...3TacksontheWater at 6:51pm 03.25.23 Update - I have quotes for cushions with the following foam specs: Quote # 1 - 1844 or, Quote # 2 -
Battery sizing Tally Ho at 6:03pm 03.25.23 That won't be a problem. The house bank was already larger than the single engine battery. Now it
Pop top lateral movement (1) RussC at 5:59pm 03.25.23 The original setup had a screw placed in the tube, next to the inside of each support (aft tube only
I am Knot going aloft today Tally Ho at 5:57pm 03.25.23
Battery sizing Davidasailor26 at 5:31pm 03.25.23 That won't be a problem. The house bank was already larger than the single engine battery. Now it'
Pop top lateral movement (1) Mike25 at 5:08pm 03.25.23 Thanks CUSCUS that's what common sense tells me. When I ignore it I get wisdom through experience. L
I am Knot going aloft today Project_Mayhem at 4:40pm 03.25.23 I ended up using a bowline with a couple of zip ties to secure it. Tape went over the zip ties in a
Second Battery MikeHoncho at 3:42pm 03.25.23 It was my understanding that the intent for the circuit was to combine the two in the event that you

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