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Retrofit new rudder 1brhoads at 6:37am 06.26.12 Ask All Sailors 6/1488 I've just purchased a new rudder for an older 19' ODay. The original kick up assembly is in fairly g
26D question abouot a deck fitting (1) dawg2 at 6:32am 06.26.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1547 This is on the port and starboard side of the boat parallel with the cabin hatch on teh outer edge.
mainsheet traveler ishant44 at 6:31am 06.26.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1065 I want to add a harken common traveler system to my mac v21 has anyone done that? and where is the b
Separated at Birth? bugbitten at 6:09am 06.26.12 S2 7/1768 If there's one thing the Internet teaches us, it's that we are not quite the unique individuals we t
What's up with this Genset? RWSlater at 6:08am 06.26.12 Big Boats 5/1335 Needed to change the impeller on the Kohler 5K on my 96 42'. So that went well and I ran it and ever
Can you Sail from Chattanooga to the East Coast? KimyKennedy at 5:58am 06.26.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/6483 I recently visited Spring Island, SC to see dear friends. I love the area --- can you motor a boat
Oday mariner 19 spreaders davedawe at 4:03am 06.26.12 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1113 Hello Purchased an Oday last September, now getting ready to check it out before hitting the wate
Replacement Side Windows Long Story at 3:52am 06.26.12 Catalina 310 0/1374 Has any of our 310 group, (or other Catalina owners) replaced the fix glass windows (they are not po
Replacement Pop Top For 1992 Macgregor 26 ROBvanish at 10:58pm 06.25.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1121 I need a new pop top or sliding hatch on the pop top for a 1992 Mac 26. Can anyone direct me to a s
H37c alternate rigging jphud at 8:58pm 06.25.12 The Cherubini Hunters 19/2613 Have an extended bimini top that does not accommodate the rigging from the cockpit traveler. Any su
Using Two Halyard Winches? tcul at 8:08pm 06.25.12 Cal 4/2848 I have a classic Cal 30-1 I was having trouble raising the mainsail when sailing singlehanded, so
Up the Mississippi anchorclanker at 7:53pm 06.25.12 Ask All Sailors 15/3191 Ive done several searches, just never really found the answers I was looking for. I know its ha
X5 autopilot causing interference on handheld vhf weinie at 7:35pm 06.25.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1698 I have a Raymarine X5 autopilot with the ST6002 control head. Lately, I've been noticing that when
Fixing Depth or Speed Thru hull below water line Bigjer40 at 7:19pm 06.25.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1017 Getting ready for a week long trip east on the Columbia river. Just located a slow leak in the v-bi
Solar charging, cheap ebsail at 6:46pm 06.25.12 Day Sailers 8/2366 Bought a 30 watt solar panel ($58) and controller ($18) and just wired it directly to one of the two
jib furling on 351 keven at 6:33pm 06.25.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1196 Just brought a 1996 beneteau 351 and are having trouble with the jib furling drum. At the moment the
MAC 26D rear mainstay? question (3) dawg2 at 6:21pm 06.25.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/2303 I bought an '88 Mac Gregor 26D. It has a short lower and long upper cable on the port and starboard
impeller change, fridge, injector torque (1) Navicula at 6:20pm 06.25.12 Big Boats 5/1680 I know I ask alot of question, and I just want to say thanks Question 1 My freezer drains into m
Do I need to Put In a New Motor kwilson1033 at 5:11pm 06.25.12 Mid-Size Boats 20/4433 I recently put an offer on a 1995 Catalina 320 but after the mechanical and sea trial I found that t
Nicked filler hose higgs at 4:53pm 06.25.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1265 I had to do some cabinet repair that involved cutting out wood near my diesel filler hose running fr

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Happy Birthday to John Shepard (1) Will Gilmore at 10:56am 10.06.22 Happy birthday John. We're all sailing for adventure with you oin in on the trip more often too. I
Happy Birthday to John Shepard Hayden Watson at 10:37am 10.06.22 Happy birthday John. If you can make it up here tomorrow, you can help me celebrate mine!
Water Heater Plumbing fhujber at 10:33am 10.06.22 Disconnected from what - the engine or the tank plumbing system? Or both? Both, as best I can tell
Through holes and prop fstbttms at 7:52am 10.06.22 Id value any observations and thoughts on thru holes... Thru-hulls, not "thru holes" ...and the st
Adhesive nuts for deck hardware, what glue for fiberglass? dLj at 6:15am 10.06.22 I've used those same connectors, or whatever they are called... Gflex 655 is my preferred adhesive f
Happy Birthday to John Shepard smokey73 at 6:05am 10.06.22 Happy Birthday John! Maybe someday you'll make that sailing trip up the Intracoastal. When you do
Happy Birthday to John Shepard Michael Davis at 5:36am 10.06.22
Happy Birthday to John Shepard mermike at 7:20pm 10.05.22 Happy birthday John. Hope you get a sweet running engine for the occasion.
Hunter 216 tiller brake? spectret2 at 6:46pm 10.05.22 I have Tillerclutch on mine. I love it. keeps my kick ul rudder out of the way when using my Torquee
Hoisting the Headsail jssailem at 6:43pm 10.05.22 You boat received a lot of wind. This can loosen the rigging. Suggest you snug up the backstay. This
It's groundhog day NorthernBrewer at 6:41pm 10.05.22 The SBO store that sponsors this forum has a listing by boat model and they carry many OEM parts fo
It's groundhog day quadrille38 at 6:20pm 10.05.22 Bingo! I've been looking for a source for these pushbutton latches. Where have you been buying them
Hunter 36 remove bottom stair for impeller and belt changes Dan_Y at 5:33pm 10.05.22
Water Heater Plumbing Stu Jackson at 5:25pm 10.05.22 It's a Universal XP25 It's actually an M25XP, always helps to get its name correct. Have a look ar
No Backstay? Mechone at 5:00pm 10.05.22 Many owners of Hunters that have done Atlantic crossings have added backstays and staysails My boat
40 ft O Day winterizing water system Tally Ho at 4:52pm 10.05.22
Refilling CNG Tank Terry Cox at 4:46pm 10.05.22 Called this morning and Fire King told me my tanks are ready for pickup. Good for five years and at
New Galley Faucet Water Connections (1) planoron at 4:16pm 10.05.22 just in case anybody does the search here is your solution
It's groundhog day NorthernBrewer at 3:25pm 10.05.22
Water Heater Plumbing Don S/V ILLusion at 3:10pm 10.05.22 Disconnected from what - the engine or the tank plumbing system? Or both?

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