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I have a MacGreggor mast that measures in at 27 Ft. It is for a 22 ft -er How far up or down the ma
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Iron in saildrive oil
Project_Mayhem at 5:44pm 01.16.23
Who took the sample and were there any marks on the drain plug from a wrench/screwdriver before the
Replaced Motor Mounts
Hayden Watson at 5:42pm 01.16.23
It is nomal for the movement to be less at higher rpms. The best way that I have found to check the
Missing boom
Project_Mayhem at 5:40pm 01.16.23
My bad. Outboard motor. Said it would push it good enough and last six hours. Of course your not sa
Must keep the mast from coming down (fiberglass)
Project_Mayhem at 5:37pm 01.16.23
Plywood will probably outlast the boat and is faster to install than building up than mat or cloth
Ice Box Conversion Quandary
Leeward Rail at 5:18pm 01.16.23
being able to install the system and locate the compressor in a area with good ventilation will be
Iron in saildrive oil
Ralph Johnstone at 5:09pm 01.16.23
Cost for the SD60 installed was ~13k. Shoot me now :yikes:. What's involved in changing the oil
Reefing Sail Trim
SkipR at 4:58pm 01.16.23
I'm the SF sailor who started this thread. For those not familiar with SF Bay conditions, from Apri
I Know Age is just a number but at 75 am I just dreaming ?
stickinthemud57 at 4:51pm 01.16.23
Does it make sense too get a sail too operate like power boat ? Sailing in and of itself does not
LiFePO4 Charging in cold weather
dlochner at 4:47pm 01.16.23
I scorched a set of AGMs and I believe it was because I discharged below 50%. Of course 50% is not
Missing boom
PRoberaon at 4:34pm 01.16.23
My bad. Outboard motor. Said it would push it good enough and last six hours. Of course your not sai
I Know Age is just a number but at 75 am I just dreaming ?
BigEasy at 4:27pm 01.16.23
Consider buying in the 26-30' range to keep front end and ongoing costs reasonable. Also boats in t
Missing boom
stickinthemud57 at 4:24pm 01.16.23
Thanks, got an opportunity to get electric 24 volt motor. Think it would work? Confused. Work for
LiFePO4 Charging in cold weather
rwsandersii at 4:24pm 01.16.23
I'm happy to see a discussion of LiFePO4 batteries. I have a Compac 27 with an electric motor and
Replaced Motor Mounts
Tally Ho at 4:16pm 01.16.23
Not necessarily true. When I replaced the 34-year-old motor mounts in my 88-C30 they still measure
Ice Box Conversion Quandary
MikeHoncho at 4:03pm 01.16.23
Seems the time to tear apart a portable unit, configuring it to work in a icebox with location chall
Selden Rodkicker strut replacement
spadaforaj at 3:51pm 01.16.23
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kappykaplan at 3:34pm 01.16.23
Yes, very sad . . .
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JamesG161 at 3:29pm 01.16.23
Very Sad news arrived today about a missing victim of Hurricane Ian A Sailboat owner who tried to r
Missing boom
PRoberaon at 2:58pm 01.16.23
Thanks, got an opportunity to get electric 24 volt motor. Think it would work?

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