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The Brain at 2:55pm 04.19.12
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Dear MacGregor Enthusiast, We have established a Facebook page where fans and owners of the MacG
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I dont like leaving clothes in the hanging locker due to the smells they pickup. I've used teak oil
Don S/V ILLusion at 2:16pm 04.19.12
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A Ship's Captain apparently ignores a distressed vessel http://gma.yahoo.com/princess-cruises-inve
Roger Long at 1:56pm 04.19.12
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redhead78 at 1:46pm 04.19.12
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Here are pics...Red
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Speaking of batteries, pics of couple of our battery cabinets in our U.P.S. room "B". Each cabinet h
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inarathree at 12:28pm 04.19.12
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Two questions really - 1) I have seen boats that are flying two head sails at once, both look lik
mitiempo at 11:13am 04.19.12
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Strange things you see! Yesterday I installed a Blue Seas main AC panel in a boat. This is what i
davenlynn at 11:09am 04.19.12
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I don't want to have to run down and throw it in the bay to find out: Does my rudder float??? Than
RDS2012 at 10:42am 04.19.12
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Just getting a Hunter 18.5. a real newbie. Is it safe to use On ' Off to clean it? Thanks
Phil P at 10:27am 04.19.12
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I'm a new owner of a '91 Legend 375. Though I actually have the original owner's manual, it's pretty
Michael Boyle at 10:19am 04.19.12
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Hi All, I have been monitoring my fridge, used in UK/French waters during last summer. It runs for a
BAILEY785 at 9:43am 04.19.12
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I have had this boat since 2004 and not changed the shaft packing. It has a GW Morse box and the tak
Bob McKee at 9:20am 04.19.12
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I have started to see rust streaks from the rudder mount bolts inside the hull. The boat is due to
FourPoints at 8:14am 04.19.12
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Just finished two major electrical upgrades to the boat. First was replacing and rewiring the main D
Tsatzsue at 7:00am 04.19.12
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Does anyone know if transducers are interchangeable? I am getting MSD alarms on the unit. I have a t
Maine Sail at 6:15am 04.19.12
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Just sitting here waiting for my hauler... http://www.pbase.com/mainecruising/image/142775574.jpg
Skipper at 6:10am 04.19.12
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Howdy, I read in Boat U.S.'s mag something about an exhaust manifold lasting only 3-5 years in sal
Tip-Sea at 6:04am 04.19.12
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Hi, Does anyone know where I can get a used, but still in good shape, pedestal guard for my Hunt

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Dingy conversion
Head Sail at 12:46pm 01.03.23
Interesting idea. Maybe inflate then glass the tubes?
Any sailor peppers out there?   (1)
Tin Kicker at 12:41pm 01.03.23
I can stab them from the next room and they'll never hear me coming with the bayonet mounted on this
Hunter 18.5 mainsail batten lengths
rudygiljr at 12:28pm 01.03.23
Thanks all! I spoke to Dave earlier. I will order a generic piece and cut it to fit.
Hunter 18.5 mainsail batten lengths
kappykaplan at 12:23pm 01.03.23
WM usually has generic battens that you can cut/trim to fit your sail. So would a sail loft.
Any sailor peppers out there?
dLj at 12:17pm 01.03.23
Of course. I have a basement filled with homemade wine. :beer: Oops! I shouldn't have advertised t
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JamesG161 at 12:16pm 01.03.23
Last one from me today, but a good test.
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Will Gilmore at 12:06pm 01.03.23
My C30 YouTube Channel (SailingSole)
Mikes 87 at 11:53am 01.03.23
I just watch the first video, it looks good. I'm looking forward to see the repairs and improvement
Need a H336 potable water tank monitor
jssailem at 11:43am 01.03.23
The store here also has a variety of tank monitors. https://shop.sailboatowners.com/cat.php?17232
Need a H336 potable water tank monitor
jssailem at 11:38am 01.03.23
I use the Scad Tank monitor. https://www.scadtech.com/tank_monitors
Dinghy air leak repair advice
dmax at 11:32am 01.03.23
That's going to tough to patch correctly, I would seek professional help, usually not too expensive.
Hunter 18.5 mainsail batten lengths
jssailem at 11:19am 01.03.23
When dealing with a batten, I look to the sail and measure the pocket. Then I order the batten. If
Yanmar 2GMF cold starting
Dalliance at 11:11am 01.03.23
Throttle position also affects injection timing. My Yanmar 2QM15 engine manual suggests fully openi
Yanmar 2GMF cold starting
SycloneDriver at 11:08am 01.03.23
My Volvo Penta 2002 start process when cold was to pull and hold the kill handle, open the throttle
Older sailers
dLj at 11:03am 01.03.23
As some of you may recall, I've been driving a school bus since January 2005, one of the joys in my
Need a H336 potable water tank monitor
Ralph Johnstone at 10:48am 01.03.23
My current monitor has a WUF code . Welcome to the site. I've just got to ask, "what is a WUF co
Stock Color for 85' 22
watercolors II at 10:46am 01.03.23
Catalina Direct for my 85 Catalina 22. I've been happy with results and I've been a graphic artist f
Any sailor peppers out there?
rgranger at 10:43am 01.03.23
(snip) ... super alien intelligence invasions... (snip)..staying on boat to avoid in-laws. ;)
Dinghy Motor Mount Hunter 326
Quasimotor at 10:36am 01.03.23
Many thanks! That was my guess as well. Very kind of you to go look. Happy New Year.

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