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too close ! Bob 04 H260 at 7:39pm 04.19.12 Big Boats 8/1925 We went under the Julie Tuttle bridge yesterday. The scale in the water indicated 56 ft of clearance
Mast head antenna installation Mic Jones at 7:36pm 04.19.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 22/10757 I am installing a new 25W DSC VHF. (Only had a hand held 5W). A mast head antenna was recommended.
Replacement Keel Winch GDTRFB at 7:34pm 04.19.12 Catalina 22 8/2814 i pulled my winch out today and has suffered the effects of salt water...I think it is the original
Mast light replacements Blue Pearl Captain at 7:33pm 04.19.12 Mid-Size Boats 2/1257 Has anyone got the replacement bulb sizes/numbers for a '93 Hunter 27? Before I go up the mast to ch
Saildrive Gasket Pics (2) njsail at 7:08pm 04.19.12 Engines and Propulsion 3/2584 After 11 years I had the sail drive gasket replaced on our Bavaria 40 Ocean. I thought I'd post a c
Ice box drain to bilge Bigjer40 at 7:05pm 04.19.12 The Cherubini Hunters 15/7353 1984 H27 ice box drain to bilge. Hate it! I have a hard enough time keeping the bilge dry. Anyone ha
Batteries in the H37C bilge. (3) Ed Schenck at 6:58pm 04.19.12 The Cherubini Hunters 17/2151 Finally! Today I winched those 100# 6-volt batteries into the cockpit and then got them into the bi
another spinnaker attatchment question oday 25 plainssailor at 6:44pm 04.19.12 Day Sailers 1/1522 I have been going over my boat and all the extra rigging parts and pieces that came in a tool box wi
Need Your thoughts and review on a 1994 Hunter 26 WB abk at 6:03pm 04.19.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/9628 I am now looking at a 1994 Hunter 26 W B boat to buy... I would like to hear your thoughts on this s
New 26M wincrasher at 5:42pm 04.19.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/2542 Today I bought a new 26M. Black hull w/ 70hp yamaha. The dealer has a few weeks of work to insta
Trailering '86 Hunter 23 jorg027 at 5:15pm 04.19.12 Smaller Boats 10/1970 Id like to trailer our 23 about 5 hours north and launch it from Sand Bay near the Apostle Islands L
Re 26C rudder mod chp at 3:30pm 04.19.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1372 Well I read about the mac rudder mod to extend the leading edge. I studied it, thought about it, and
cal 33 jim mcburney at 3:23pm 04.19.12 Cal 0/3217 1972 cal - we have repaired cracks in fiberglass where keel meets the hull- aft end and repaired 3 t
Fortress vs Manson Racer? FourPoints at 3:17pm 04.19.12 Ask All Sailors 14/4714 Need a new anchor this year. no bow roller, no windlass, anchor sits in anchor locker on foredeck th
MacGregor on Facebook The Brain at 2:55pm 04.19.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1694 Dear MacGregor Enthusiast, We have established a Facebook page where fans and owners of the MacG
How to get musty smell out of coat locker teak Jared1048 at 2:35pm 04.19.12 Mid-Size Boats 8/2588 I dont like leaving clothes in the hanging locker due to the smells they pickup. I've used teak oil
This is disturbing Don S/V ILLusion at 2:16pm 04.19.12 Ask All Sailors 24/4160 A Ship's Captain apparently ignores a distressed vessel http://gma.yahoo.com/princess-cruises-inve
On the Road Again Roger Long at 1:56pm 04.19.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 1/2154
idiot forgot the pics... (3) redhead78 at 1:46pm 04.19.12 Ask All Sailors 10/1675 Here are pics...Red
Now thats a battery, check these out (3) redhead78 at 1:42pm 04.19.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1579 Speaking of batteries, pics of couple of our battery cabinets in our U.P.S. room "B". Each cabinet h

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Horizon Express Windlass - Just a clicking sound. heritage at 4:54pm 04.05.22 Even if the main high amperage breaker is off, the solenoid will still make a clicking noise when th
Beneteau 473 Dripless shaft seal Mechone at 4:49pm 04.05.22 P/N 828422 30mm shaft 48mm tube . General Propeller Volvo Penta Shaft Seal-GP (generalpropeller.c
Steering quadrant kappykaplan at 4:33pm 04.05.22 I will look further into the steering quadrant tomorrow More boat yoga will keep you flexible! :be
Steering quadrant fred1diver at 4:27pm 04.05.22
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Steering quadrant Tally Ho at 4:15pm 04.05.22 Was doing boat yoga today and I looked at my steering quadrant, and it does not look good. what do
Starting fluid Crusty Ol Salt at 4:14pm 04.05.22 A hair dryer probably costs less! :beer: About 10% of the cost. But, I wouldn't have to ponder wh
Dry Rot - Flooring - Morgan 27 dlochner at 4:01pm 04.05.22 There is probably no neat way to remove the sole. The usual tools of destruction will serve you wel
New Catalina 30 Owner BigEasy at 3:48pm 04.05.22 "Six one way and a half dozen the other way" I chartered a boat, over five years, that had double
r we being PULLED or PUSHED?? JamesG161 at 3:27pm 04.05.22 No. A fluid cannot pull. oh yes it can. Look at this... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thixotropy
New Catalina 30 Owner DArcy at 3:25pm 04.05.22 I really like having a double sink on the boat for the same reasons Stu said plus one big sink stuff
Spinning Prop While Under Sail Hello Below at 3:25pm 04.05.22 I think we have lost the ear of the OP. It has been over a week since he last sought assistance.
Funny Friday!!! dmax at 3:22pm 04.05.22 An oldie I ran into: Yes, it's again that magical time of the year when the Darwin Awards are best
Starting fluid kappykaplan at 3:14pm 04.05.22 A hair dryer probably costs less! :beer:
Dry Rot - Flooring - Morgan 27 kappykaplan at 3:11pm 04.05.22 Do you have any photos?
Huner Vision Refrigeration Came Loose Undersail teacherspet at 3:09pm 04.05.22 Hi Mike from Canada and a fellow 32 vision owner. Im in the middle of replacing all the cabin floor
Starting fluid Crusty Ol Salt at 3:06pm 04.05.22 I am thinking something along the lines of this inlet air heater would be easier than a hair dryer.
Vision 32 Head floor (4) teacherspet at 3:05pm 04.05.22 Well here you can see the process and the finish.
Hard of Hearing Help lehighsail at 3:00pm 04.05.22 I got hearing aids about 2 years ago. While I was being fitted we had my wife come into the room an
240 mooring/dock cover hunter240! at 2:47pm 04.05.22 I can tell you, no cover will work when trailering the 240. I sent you a private message but no re

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