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Tiller Arm Replacement mac 25 ccraigmile at 10:12am 08.08.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/3631 i have a 1974 mac25 that came to me cheap... I finally have everything repaired, the mast and boom
O'day 20 lifeline Sastevenson at 9:38am 08.08.12 Day Sailers 0/1290 Hello all, I am thinking about putting lifeline on my oday 20. What are some pros and cons to thi
need size of refrigeration box Jim Seamans at 9:33am 08.08.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1276 Have also sent a email to Hunter. (as I was typing Eddie replied 14 cubic ft but was not documented)
High Pressure Inflatable Floor Achilles Dinghy DJW at 9:16am 08.08.12 Ask All Sailors 2/2480 Looking at a new Achilless Dinghy for our 42 foot Cascade in HI. I am looking at the LSI series wit
Swing keel maintenance Texas Sailor at 8:44am 08.08.12 Catalina 22 2/1312 On a 1982 Catalina 22, how often should I inspect the swing keel for wear , rust, etc. of the keel p
Pensacola input appreciated. taichi at 8:28am 08.08.12 Destinations 24/6594 I've been watching the Pensacola realestate listings for about a year now and found what looks on th
just the view from my morning coffee (2) Scott B at 7:58am 08.08.12 Ask All Sailors 18/3534 Couple of shots from this mornings coffee. Off for a couple of weeks floating around Georgian Bay.
Hunter 40.5 - Batttery Charger and Batteries smokey73 at 7:19am 08.08.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1813 I would like to replace the old charger on my "new to me" 1994 Hunter 40.5 and I would also like to
swing keel Marc Paulin at 6:46am 08.08.12 Day Sailers 1/1182 My Oday25 is a great upgrade for me but I have a swing keel and it is locked down and I don't know h
Looking to see a Mac 26s in person chapster5 at 5:09am 08.08.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 28/3810 Hi My wife and I are new to sailing and we are looking at getting a trailerable Boat. We are intere
Ouch BobM at 4:36am 08.08.12 S2 2/1313 Took my Boss for a sail yesterday. Brilliant guy...but it was a bit like having a four year old abo
GFI Tripping vmaks at 4:29am 08.08.12 Ask All Sailors 10/2451 The title sure sounds like the "goovy days" doesn't it? I just had my O'Day rewired up to code, alo
Fynspray Hand Pump vmaks at 4:21am 08.08.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1578 I just replaced my Fynspray pump in the head sink with a brand new pump. Should I expect the water
Shurflo Pre Filter vmaks at 4:10am 08.08.12 Ask An Oday Owner 2/939 On a recent trip I watched a few people use a pre-filter on their hose which fills the fresh water t
main traveler track bolt(s) size vmaks at 4:02am 08.08.12 Bigger Boats 2/1219 O'Day 28, 1983....the traveler track has "lifted", meaning, the last starboard bolt has lift to the
Where in the world to bareboat charter a macgregor? WhiteDown at 12:54am 08.08.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1708 Hi, After years of sailing in the cold North Atlantic, Irish Sea and Ireland's inland waterway syst
Frig drain on Oceanis 370 islandrunner70 at 8:16pm 08.07.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1609 I have taken ownership of a 1993 Oceanis 370. The water does not drain out of the frig drain and I
Meteors on the Chesapeake caruthers at 7:55pm 08.07.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1368 I'm hoping for good weather this Saturday night for the annual Persieds meteor shower. A question fo
removing tiller and re-drilling ... navigateur at 7:53pm 08.07.12 Mid-Size Boats 5/3450 I am not at the boat presently, but when I return next week I would like to address the excessive 'p
Hunter Legend 37 with 2 blade prop mcfiechter at 7:40pm 08.07.12 Engines and Propulsion 5/3344 We purchased a 1988 Hunter Legend 37. The surveyor indicated the prop is approx 11" in diameter and

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Internet and telephone while off-shore in Canadian Pacific Northwest dLj at 5:11am 02.19.23 How did they manage 20 years ago? In short - SSB dj
Yanmar engine console - yuck nitrogenase at 4:34am 02.19.23 Sand it, repair crack at upper left, prime with 2part epoxy, and top coat with 2part epoxy. I did
yanmar 110 blowout DaveJ at 4:07am 02.19.23 I think maybe the OP is pulling our leg about doing a rebuild on the engine. I know I would be look
Diesel Fuel Link mermike at 10:46pm 02.18.23 I have the same problem and it's next up on the project list to finish off. I've tightened the seco
yanmar 110 blowout Project_Mayhem at 10:38pm 02.18.23 The OP is probably better off with a different boat altogether
yanmar 110 blowout Crusty Ol Salt at 9:16pm 02.18.23 There was a fire, the damage will be extensive. Time to repower with a Nanni or a Beta. I was thi
Diesel Fuel Link Ralph Johnstone at 9:13pm 02.18.23 The newer copper washers are rubber coated and do a l i t t l e better than the older bare copper wa
Diesel Fuel Link Rich Stidger at 7:59pm 02.18.23 This looks like the engine-mounted secondary fuel filter. The fuel lines connected to it are banjo
yanmar 110 blowout dlochner at 7:34pm 02.18.23 There was a fire, the damage will be extensive. Time to repower with a Nanni or a Beta.
Funny Friday!!! (1) leo310 at 7:12pm 02.18.23 213111
yanmar 110 blowout jssailem at 5:30pm 02.18.23 :biggrin:
yanmar 110 blowout Crusty Ol Salt at 5:30pm 02.18.23 It might be a good time to convert to electric
Internet and telephone while off-shore in Canadian Pacific Northwest jssailem at 4:35pm 02.18.23 Santa evidently wanted you to be connected. No one argues with Santa.
yanmar 110 blowout kappykaplan at 4:30pm 02.18.23 110 horsepower engine in a Hunter 34?? There was a Hunter 50 that suffered an engine room fire in
Internet and telephone while off-shore in Canadian Pacific Northwest Hello Below at 4:26pm 02.18.23 How did they manage 20 years ago? Handy does not equate to necessity. However, after losing a prop
yanmar 110 blowout heritage at 4:25pm 02.18.23 all me crazy but I just bought this boat " project hunter" I hope for the best. Anyone can recommen
yanmar 110 blowout Ralph Johnstone at 4:20pm 02.18.23 The first thing I'd suggest is an oil change .
Internet and telephone while off-shore in Canadian Pacific Northwest jssailem at 3:57pm 02.18.23 How did they manage 20 years ago?
Internet and telephone while off-shore in Canadian Pacific Northwest Hello Below at 3:46pm 02.18.23
yanmar 110 blowout jssailem at 3:45pm 02.18.23 Why do you believe it can be rebuilt? There is not enough information to identify this possibility.

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