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Macgregor 25 1982 Keel What should I do? (5) patrickfarley at 8:35pm 03.31.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 30/6058 The boat sat for years in fresh water. It had encrustations of mud and iron 2" thick. I scraped it
Need Someone On The Ground In Oxnard CA To Look Over A Boat (3) Sail123 at 7:37pm 03.31.12 Ask All Sailors 48/8631 http://www.yachtauthority.com/images/deals/www_yachtauthority_com_00039507_217.jpg Need Someone
Showing my ignorance. Sail size question. GeorgiaBII at 7:27pm 03.31.12 Day Sailers 8/1972 I've got a 74 O'day 23 pop top. When I bought the boat it had a VERY small jib that I suspect should
H356 freezer/fridge (1) Bob 04 H260 at 6:42pm 03.31.12 Big Boats 5/1996 On our H356 we have the separate fridge and freezer with the condenser only in the freezer. I am usi
Daggerboard repair JasonC at 5:34pm 03.31.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2721 Well the Internet has failed me. I am going to try and fix my own daggerboard. I will post photos,
Raw water circuit for 32s5 (2) davidpm at 4:39pm 03.31.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1453 I'm helping a friend setup her boat this spring. She is a sailor but has always had someone do the p
Muriatic, vinegar and odorlos charris at 2:57pm 03.31.12 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/3204 Hi Peggy - would you please comment on any interactions or things to be aware off when using the abo
Most of my spring maintenance is done (1) Bad Obsession at 2:41pm 03.31.12 Catalina 30 5/1513 So the engine is done and the water tanks are good too. I replaced the holding tank vent line (it i
Oh look! Another 260 rudder question! (2) Kivalo at 1:27pm 03.31.12 Smaller Boats 7/1812 I am attaching pictures of my 260's rudder. I cant tell if the surface coating is cracked or the who
Another modification.. (1) tsheie at 12:59pm 03.31.12 San Juan Sailboats 0/2191 The storage bin opposite the head was always a catch-all, and not efficient storage (especially with
Entry modification (1) tsheie at 12:52pm 03.31.12 San Juan Sailboats 0/1541 Since it was always a hassle to move the standard ladder to get to the storage space below the cockp
New to Catalina TJM8187 at 12:16pm 03.31.12 Trailer Sailors 5/2641 My wife and I are not owners of a Catalina, but we are trying to change. We are looking for a Catal
Roller Furler for C22 Stormwatch at 12:15pm 03.31.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1909 We lost our roller furler in a wind storm last year and now need to replace it. This is only our sec
Experience with FilterBOSS? NotCook at 11:37am 03.31.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1285 We need to redo our fuel filtration to simplify filter changes and replace our manual fuel polishing
All Gal Crew (3) Rick D at 10:46am 03.31.12 Racing 3/4159 They did pretty dang good! http://www.mountain-news.com/mountain_living/article_4c816d22-79b9-11e1-
Clipper race (1) sfgary at 10:32am 03.31.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1391 Last night the admiral and I went down to Jack London Square in Oakland CA to welcome the Gold Coast
New Orleans Festivities kloudie1 at 9:44am 03.31.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1631 APRIL 17-23 in New Orleans, some neat historical stuff and a performance by the Blue Angels .. The s
Im In !!! SenecaDaze at 9:25am 03.31.12 Smaller Boats 14/1717 The wait is over,the marina contacted me about a slip that was available.After inspection of slip, i
Weekend project Brian Buzz at 9:05am 03.31.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1865 After reviewing a lot of info here I going to build a roller furler. I was wondering about losing th
Mast part list rblevens at 8:06am 03.31.12 The Cherubini Hunters 13/2458 Does anyone have an actual part list made up for a total mast replacement for the H 37 C? Rblevens

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Hose clip/clamp dlochner at 4:48am 12.17.22 Here ya go. https://www.defender.com/product.jsp?name=scandvik-aba-hose-clamp&path=-1%7C51%7C2243
CDI FF2 (1) patbratton at 4:41am 12.17.22 The best way is what I did. Face the drum forward pointed directly ant the bow rail post at the stem
Hose clip/clamp Davidasailor26 at 2:57am 12.17.22 Also AWAB hose clamps. I think all AWAB are 316 stainless, whereas Jubilee can be any grade steel.
What Sailboat Cabin doesn't feel like a hole? Davidasailor26 at 2:53am 12.17.22
Hose clip/clamp Ken13559 at 12:41am 12.17.22 Thank you
Hose clip/clamp (1) garymalmgren at 10:37pm 12.16.22 Called Jubilee hose clamps in Australia and Britainps.co.uk/products
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't BigEasy at 9:00pm 12.16.22 John, You have my sympathy. The admiral came down with covid on 11/14 and I got it on 11/17.
North Atlantic rescue off Delaware coast TimFromLI at 8:14pm 12.16.22 Fourth Edit (on a roll): I mentioned Carolina Beach above, but... Thanks for all the edits and ti
What is a good Trailer Sailboat? rgranger at 8:11pm 12.16.22
CDI FF2 Orbweaver at 8:11pm 12.16.22 Dave, thanks for posting that photo of the bow on the 23.5. This routing is something I need to fix
North Atlantic rescue off Delaware coast Captain Larry-DH at 7:51pm 12.16.22 I still don't understand nfusing info, laced with appropriate cautions. I would have a lot of questi
Need perkins prima M50 fuel line replacement??? georgetheleo at 7:05pm 12.16.22 I tried that-took old one to Hydraulic shop. They said no fittings they have match the fittings on
Need perkins prima M50 fuel line replacement??? georgetheleo at 7:03pm 12.16.22 I tried that-took old one to Hydraulic shop. They said no fittings they have match the fittings on
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Terry Cox at 6:46pm 12.16.22 Sheesh, John. What a saga. This is one for the history books. I've never and will never take the jab
Caframo Terry Cox at 6:26pm 12.16.22 In addition to the Caframo heater that I mentioned in an earlier post, I have three of these units,
Need radio advice Hello Below at 6:14pm 12.16.22 He's getting into kayaking so I suspect he wants it to use for emergency communications. As soon a
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't dLj at 6:05pm 12.16.22 Well get better yourself, and then you can get the boat back in shape. It's never easy... dj
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 5:31pm 12.16.22 My doc prescribed Paxlovid I have received the same prescription. I understand it is experimental
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Crusty Ol Salt at 5:09pm 12.16.22 Thoughts and prayers, get well soon.
Caframo Ralph Johnstone at 5:08pm 12.16.22 Rather than trying to guess the answer myself and then asking why after he responded. I think we ar

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