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Ventilation on a 26m, how? Bobglas at 5:23pm 06.12.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1152 Taking delivery of a new 26m next week. Looks like its a warm boat, would like to put in a couple of
Op Sail 2012 (5) ITMaster at 5:18pm 06.12.12 Ask All Sailors 10/1914 If you get a chance to join in on the Op Sail 2012 events, it is spectacular. We met the fleet a lit
battery charging question redhead78 at 4:59pm 06.12.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1553 Hi all, I have a ? on charging with the engine alternator. I have a beta with the optional 100 amp a
Calling finding41... (1) holdech at 4:44pm 06.12.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1357 Curious if you still want that J bolt reef hook/boom bolt? I think you said that you emailed me your
Masthead Template djleav at 4:35pm 06.12.12 Big Boats 4/1020 Does anyone know where I can get a template (or just the measurements ) of the masthead of a 1990 Hu
Weak starting cranks Hal B at 4:10pm 06.12.12 Catalina 30 27/27828 I have a problem....finally got Hallie Luna into the water and rigged this past weekend. However, I
Renaming mellis18 at 3:03pm 06.12.12 Mid-Size Boats 3/1813 I want to give my 84 Hunter 31 a name. I had thought she didn't have a name...none permanently on t
Trying to Identify the Year on My 17 Daysailer (1) arswann77 at 2:59pm 06.12.12 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1366 I've been looking around to try to indentify the correct year of my 17' Oday Daysailer. The guy who
LinkLite Install Bill Murray at 2:45pm 06.12.12 Ask All Sailors 3/2492 Finally installing a new Xantrex LinkLite battery monitor. I purchased the Xantrex installation kit
Nice, huh?! gpd955 at 2:19pm 06.12.12 Ask All Sailors 7/2019 Gotta love idiots! http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mobileweb/2012/06/12/yacht-explosion-hoax-coas_n_1
O'Day 222 Mainsheet modification capecodvideo at 1:53pm 06.12.12 Ask An Oday Owner 18/6409 I've owned many O'Day boats, from the classic daysailor, the 192, 20, 222, and 27. Currently I'm sai
how to add bow cleats on hunter 26 Brithi at 1:48pm 06.12.12 Smaller Boats 8/3076 Hi, I read a closed post (Brian W.) about adding cleats on a 26 foot Hunter. I am not certain how to
Inspecting rudder bearing on wheel and keel bolts in water? TomatoDave at 1:25pm 06.12.12 Pearson 3/1757 I'm looking at a P26 OD in the water and pulling it would be difficult and expensive where I live. T
Anchor pulpit broken roller Earl Keim at 1:21pm 06.12.12 Smaller Boats 2/1268 Hi, hope all are enjoying fine sailing. On Sunday my anchor became stuck and while recovering it the
Long distance cruising and bottom paint inarathree at 1:00pm 06.12.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1392 I was watching some of the Volvo Ocean race this past weekend, and while I understand that the VOR70
Galley free to a good home jeanmarc109 at 12:40pm 06.12.12 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 4/36721 Not sure if this is the right forum for this message. if not I'd gladly repost I have a fiber glas
Where to place track for genny blocks on Oday 23? seatiger at 12:39pm 06.12.12 Ask An Oday Owner 7/2330 My Oday 23 is set up for a hanked-on working jib with fixed blocks for the jib sheets about 15 ft. f
Upgraded to First Class! Roger Long at 12:08pm 06.12.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 2/2899 http://sphotos.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash3/547187_2895254920904_1961227761_n.jpg
Window are sparkling ! (1) Varro at 11:03am 06.12.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1477 Does someone has this problem and what can I do to restore it . New Catalina 445 2011. manufacturer
Vigil RT-80 VHF radio problem RobKoryn at 10:32am 06.12.12 Big Boats 1/1706 After putting my '93 Passage 42 back in the water this Spring and turning on the VHF radio, I have t

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Beneteau 37 circuit breaker replacement (1) Davidasailor26 at 8:54am 01.07.23 Hi David, Thanks for the reply. Yes the boat's AC system is 120, the usual US standard. I too was
Barlow Self Tailing Arms Zom-B-Land at 8:24am 01.07.23 Ok great thank you. Will check them out.
First time sailboat owner danooxnard at 8:14am 01.07.23 We always called it a Stitch Awl, takes speedy out of the equation.
Beneteau 37 circuit breaker replacement jssailem at 7:55am 01.07.23 Welcome Karl. Glad to have you aboard. As a new boat owner you are now responsible for all the syste
Think your PO made mistakes? kloudie1 at 7:37am 01.07.23 The pedestal system itself at today's prices is around $3000 .. Reckon he's trying to recoup his "in
Barlow Self Tailing Arms jssailem at 7:08am 01.07.23 Ebay may have it. Best source info comes from Rig-Right. Barient/Barlow Winches Rig-Rite no longe
Think your PO made mistakes? Hayden Watson at 6:57am 01.07.23 I don't have a problem with the wheel steering if that is what floats your boat. It looks like the
Hunter 25 -2 mast manufacturer sail sfbay at 6:44am 01.07.23 Is this a trailetable sailboat? If this is this a fuling main, it is likley a Selden and there will
Single handing WI Rigger at 6:37am 01.07.23
Think your PO made mistakes? (1) Justin_NSA at 6:36am 01.07.23 That wheel setup makes me think of the ricers in the Disney Cars movie.
Beneteau 37 circuit breaker replacement SycloneDriver at 6:25am 01.07.23 I've got 2 30 amp services. The circuit with this breaker is for the battery charger, outlets (incl
Beneteau 37 circuit breaker replacement Karl T at 6:14am 01.07.23 I've got 2 30 amp services. The circuit with this breaker is for the battery charger, outlets (inclu
Beneteau 37 circuit breaker replacement SycloneDriver at 5:46am 01.07.23 Do you have any heavy loads plugged into the outlets, like a space heater, hair dryer, coffee pot, e
Think your PO made mistakes? Gene Neill at 5:21am 01.07.23 Ah, I didn't see that! Good eye!
Rain water through the mast (2) jssailem at 5:10am 01.07.23 Yes water will find a way inside you mast. It can generate from several sources. Moisture condensat
H26 Main sail rigging Chiriqui at 4:57am 01.07.23 https://sbo.sailboatowners.com/downloads/Hunter_26_82584071.pdf Page 33 oh pg 32 the drawing in t
Older sailers garymalmgren at 1:26am 01.07.23 https://japantoday.com/category/national/japan%27s-record-breaking-sailor-horie-84-to-receive-u.s.-a
Single handing Joe at 10:07pm 01.06.23 Would I been correct in thinking, if I have lazy jacks I would not need a topping lift? Thanks Ric
First time sailboat owner Terry Cox at 7:59pm 01.06.23 My plan is to close the valve, disconnect the hose, put the hose end into a pan of water and trying
Rain water through the mast JoeWhite at 7:51pm 01.06.23 My understanding is that rain water rises in running rigging due to capillary action then drips down

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