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Replacement Pop Top For 1992 Macgregor 26 ROBvanish at 10:58pm 06.25.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1130 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 19/2675 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 4/2916 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 15/3243 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 3/1728 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 3/1034 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 8/2403 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 3/1222 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 13/2372 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 5/1695 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 20/4540 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 3/1275 I had to do some cabinet repair that involved cutting out wood near my diesel filler hose running fr
Screens for Ports on B361 (1) luken7 at 4:47pm 06.25.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1061 I'm looking for additional screens for our ports. I need three additional. Any ideas where to get t
My First Circumfrencing... (2) Squidd at 4:46pm 06.25.12 Ask All Sailors 18/2397 Yeah, I spelled that right.. I didn't go round the world, I went around my first Island (Basswood) i
B361 Shower divider in the head (2) luken7 at 4:43pm 06.25.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/1817 Evening. I'm looking for ideas for adding a shower divider in the head so the water pretty much stay
info needed on marine head rzobel at 3:56pm 06.25.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1273 I am interested in buying a 26x but my wife has said that she does not want a porta potty -- my ques
replacement parts for Hunter 25 Mnolan at 3:49pm 06.25.12 Smaller Boats 4/1756 Forgive me if i get terminology wrong, but please correct. Thanks i broke the mount at the base of
Oil canning of hull onecoolair at 3:45pm 06.25.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/5789 2002 Hunter 356 Problem Serious Oil Canning of Hull The areas of canning is at the factory marked li
Plywood laminate rotting problems onecoolair at 3:07pm 06.25.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1326 2002 hunter 356 Problems.... NUMBER 1 How to get the shower leaking fixed. And getting the laminate
FibreGlass Finish 2 OLD PIRATES at 2:55pm 06.25.12 Ask All Sailors 0/965 I've been reading many posts about finishes for fibreglass Sailboats especially the cockpit and deck

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"Temporary" way to start the engine with two dead batteries? Ralph Johnstone at 8:27pm 11.14.22 What about "borrowing" the battery from your car for a start ? As long as your car isn't an all ele
Older Car 27: any ideas on how to open up the space? jon hansen at 8:10pm 11.14.22 So I'll take comfort over a bit more speed every time. you can't do the appalachian trail in a RV.
"Temporary" way to start the engine with two dead batteries? Brian D at 8:01pm 11.14.22 Run down to Walmart, get yourself some of the least expensive automotive batteries, and start your e
Back to the Moon, Sailing in a Vacuum Rick Webb at 7:24pm 11.14.22 The engines were tested near me, 2021. NASA's Stennis Space Center We were warned of the noise in
Selden self tacking jib system MaryEllaRose at 7:22pm 11.14.22
Smallest boat with dedicated shower? Captain Larry-DH at 6:32pm 11.14.22 I have sailed for many years...my wife and I currently own a Catalina 22 but are homing in on a Cat
Clipper Marine 21' As The Story as it was told, newly weds purchased in 1975, (1) sola fide at 6:30pm 11.14.22 some one asked about a rudder somewhere maybe facebk clipper marine, here is a photo
Older Car 27: any ideas on how to open up the space? sesmith at 6:27pm 11.14.22 some thoughts for sailing on lake michigan: dodgers and biminis are slow. buy a nice jacket and h
Clipper Marine 21' As The Story as it was told, newly weds purchased in 1975, (5) sola fide at 6:09pm 11.14.22 Ahoy Mate's, every one. I wanted to show every one my favorite photo when I was sailing wing on wi
Engineless.... Head Sail at 5:53pm 11.14.22 Many locations in the Bahamas won't have water readily available, and it is very expensive when it
Back to the Moon, Sailing in a Vacuum shemandr at 5:16pm 11.14.22 Dam! Caught by the AM/PM thing again. Not a day trip! Maybe a trip to the yard where we normally
Marina pump out broken when hauled out--help to pump out at home Tally Ho at 5:15pm 11.14.22 Hunter 260 had an option for a marine head with a 20 gallon holding tank. The tank has a vent. No
Mystic to Quincy berner73 at 5:08pm 11.14.22 Sound advice from Sailfanatic. The website below might help with visualizing the tide tables (it def
Selden / Furlex 100s - "Outer Hub" (Part B14) Crusty Ol Salt at 5:06pm 11.14.22 Man, I feel your pain. I have an old "Furlex A" and I pray to God that it will get me thru one mor
Do not lick this Toad! Gene Neill at 4:49pm 11.14.22 My dad had a homemade table saw. Didn't come with a user manual or safety labels. Watching it cut
First time sailboat owner kappykaplan at 4:31pm 11.14.22 Barnacles and me are NOT friends, lol. My fingers hurt just looking at your photo! Heal fast. :be
First time sailboat owner (1) hatchclan at 4:22pm 11.14.22 Barnacles and me are NOT friends, lol.
Mystic to Quincy Sailfanatic at 4:11pm 11.14.22 The tide tables can be confusing as to the relevant current direction, I use the acronym FEEW, which
Engineless.... Richard19068 at 3:46pm 11.14.22 He still has to deal with the cost energy to make water and we don't know how he is going to make
Engineless.... ggrizzard at 3:30pm 11.14.22 FYI to the Group: Kevin Boothby has been sailing for years, including one circumnavigation, without

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