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What is this? (2) shanker at 5:48pm 10.30.11 Smaller Boats 7/1506 While winterizing my H260, I removed all the ropes that were stored in the port locker in the cockpi
Dingy davits for a 1995 37.5 with seats in the rear pulpits. shaman at 5:40pm 10.30.11 Big Boats 9/3383 Has anyone with a 37.5 found dingy davits that fit well around the aft pulpit seats???
Atomic m-15 engine shutdown SS-Aquilon at 5:16pm 10.30.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/3548 My boat has a Univeral (Atomic) M-15, 11hp diesel engine. The previous owner told me the only way to
Macgregor sailors in ireland WhiteDown at 5:06pm 10.30.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1964 Hi I'm looking to start a loose association club gathering call it what you will of macgregor sailor
Hunter 23.5 fwd hatch av8erdunn at 4:55pm 10.30.11 Smaller Boats 4/1488 How do you 23.5 owners keep your fwd hatch open? Mine doesnt have a prop or anything.
Blowing out engine for winterizing Loose Ends at 3:57pm 10.30.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1486 Up here in the NE we blow out our irrigation systems and swimming pool lines for the winter. Is it p
Drill Holes In The Rudder? Ducati at 3:35pm 10.30.11 Ask All Sailors 10/7051 After the boats are out for the winter, my "know it all" neighbor warned me of the perils of not dra
Fuel tank leak on Pearson 27 jkpearson27 at 3:28pm 10.30.11 Pearson 2/2010 I have an '88 Pearson 27. It is leaking diesel fuel into the bilge and it appears there is a leak i
Thanks to MaineSail-Exterior Refinish (1) brian3820 at 3:10pm 10.30.11 Big Boats 12/5149 As you know, we are bringing a 1984 Hunter 34 back to life. Thanks to Maine Sails tutorial on refini
Keel winch TomB228 at 2:21pm 10.30.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1339 Hello all, new here and to sailing. I just bought a 1973 MacGregor 25 and it has been modified alot
More sail drive questions and woes sailcruiser at 1:58pm 10.30.11 S2 18/2368 Hi all, I'm elbow deep in replacing sail drive seals and have hit a snag that has us stumped. Aft
40.5 weep holes in stuffing box pan bustedrudder at 1:40pm 10.30.11 Big Boats 2/1166 I was changing the packing in my stuffing box for the first time since acquiring LeiLani 5 months ag
Fitting a fridge to the coolbox etc..... neilmcc at 1:31pm 10.30.11 Mid-Size Boats 1/1177
I did some Video at the Annapolis Boat Show... abk at 12:05pm 10.30.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1311 I am a M25 owner and last summer I chartered a Jeanneau on the Chesapeake Bay for a week. Yes, I did
New Sailor with a few questions! ParkerJ at 11:04am 10.30.11 Catalina 30 21/5013 I'm the proud new owner of a '78 Catalina 30. My father referred me to the forums to seek knowledge
New to us Islander Bahamas 24 (5) crash at 10:44am 10.30.11 Islander 3/8782 Hi all. Just picked up this Islander Bahamas 24. Accidental purchase, but hey, that's the best kind
Updated specs on the 23 Jack Spencer at 10:42am 10.30.11 Day Sailers 5/2194 I found a website for yacht designs by C Raymond Hunt where it list all of his designs. It shows the
Engine kill cable replacement mellis18 at 10:04am 10.30.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1631 I have a new kill cable that I need to install in my '84 Hunter 31. When I feed it through the hole
Oil stain removal mellis18 at 10:01am 10.30.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1219 Does anyone have an answer to remove used motor oil stains from the gelcoat. I was changing my oil
Drowning Yanmar 3YM20 Catalina Big Hook at 9:03am 10.30.11 Ask All Sailors 9/6611 My second thread. Yee Haw. Looking for someone with same engine as mine and the low rise exhaust/

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Macgregor 22 Pop-Top Tent spedpetsman at 7:20am 02.25.22
Fuse ratings leo310 at 7:13am 02.25.22 Now if you have a glass fuse protecting your VHF take a close look at it it may say 240 or 110 volt
309 water leaking from mast area with main furling sailingdeac at 7:11am 02.25.22 SO..... From the above image, it looks like the design was to allow water to flow from the aft edge
Fuse ratings Brian D at 7:00am 02.25.22 I understand that the amp rating is irrelevant if the voltage exceeds the voltage rating of the fuse
Fuse ratings Don S/V ILLusion at 6:50am 02.25.22 Fuse melts based on power generated; in this case P=I (V) so the power to blow the fuse is 240W V=I
Fuse ratings Ilanortho at 6:47am 02.25.22 I think this provides some material for discussion. If you use Ohm's law to get the fuse resistanc
What are these. mikeracca at 6:30am 02.25.22
Fuse ratings RitSim at 6:24am 02.25.22 I think this provides some material for discussion. If you use Ohm's law to get the fuse resistance
Need to Replace a Reading Light, or its Switch jviss at 6:19am 02.25.22 Sometimes, a squirt of silicone spray and exercising the switch can clean it up. That's true. Per
Another Ship is burning. jssailem at 6:04am 02.25.22
Plastic Teak Toe Rails - Looking for opinions and feedback Project_Mayhem at 6:00am 02.25.22 Did you attempt to use the original screw holes in the fiberglass or did you simply fill them in and
Need to Replace a Reading Light, or its Switch kloudie1 at 5:49am 02.25.22 Sometimes, a squirt of silicone spray and exercising the switch can clean it up.
Expanding Hardening Foam Ben4195 at 5:29am 02.25.22 Thanks for the explanation, Thinwater. :)
HJull number engraved on hull of Hunter Legend JamesG161 at 5:12am 02.25.22 HIN number on my 2003 H326 is on the hull side, starboard rear quarter, 'bout 2 meters from the tra
What are these. sailme88 at 4:34am 02.25.22 The blue Sunbrella is a Bimini . The open area with zipper allows for closure around the backstay
What are these. shemandr at 4:18am 02.25.22 Cushions look like back rests. The tarp looks like a home made cockpit shade. How it rigs evades
Another Ship is burning. dlochner at 3:22am 02.25.22
Freezer repair, 2015 Oceanis 48 Roger F at 3:00am 02.25.22 Montage - actually our slow leak is coolant not water. Did you check your drain plug and hose and
Another Ship is burning. Will Gilmore at 2:36am 02.25.22 Thanks. I wasn't familiar with that clip. It was originally broadcast in 1991, a bit after my time.
O'Day 39 owners manual Rgluv2sail at 2:29am 02.25.22

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