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Alright gonna try another multi day trip (1) doehunter at 12:34pm 10.05.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 19/2640 It's October, the nights are cool, sometimes cold. The days can be either hot or cold or anywhere in
unable to search zeehag at 10:32am 10.05.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1256 i wanted to locate an old thread that is not closed for recipes--i am not able to typo in my needs
Is it just me... Birdseye at 10:20am 10.05.11 Ask An Oday Owner 18/2620 Or have others had disappointing interactions with the folks at D ' R Marine? I know I'm not a regu
Info needed on two boats... (2) Sumner at 10:15am 10.05.11 Ask All Sailors 9/2269 I'm continuing to work on our Florida trip story and would like some info on the following two boats
boom preventers, swept back spreaders,physics junkies rognvald at 8:10am 10.05.11 Ask All Sailors 25/5391 Boom preventers are a necessary complement to safe sailing for the offshore sailor. There is, howeve
How to re-core a curved surface kpgraci at 8:06am 10.05.11 Ask All Sailors 13/2721 Since I'm thinking about it... I don't know when I'll get to it, but I have a soft spot on the cur
Dingy for H27 1979 alessandra at 7:21am 10.05.11 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1352 I wan't to buy an inflatable for my H27. What would be the best way to carry it on my boat ?????????
Boarding Ladder For H27 1979 alessandra at 7:17am 10.05.11 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1515 I need to replace the boarding ladder on my h27. Any suggestions ??????????
water in bilge area SailorDavy at 7:16am 10.05.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1668 We find water in the channels under the bunks ' somewhat bow to stern in our Macgregor 26S after sai
folding bicycles Terry in Naples at 6:34am 10.05.11 Ask All Sailors 24/4306 I am interested in buying a couple folding bicycles to take along on coastal cruises. Any recomendat
Spinnaker - A Tiger By The Tail Ducati at 6:01am 10.05.11 Ask All Sailors 17/4738 This summer we used our spinnaker with a full crew and was wondering how I would take town the chute
Pursan/lectrasan added to Hunter 29.5 healeyman at 5:15am 10.05.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/2247 Hello Peggy, You advised to measure the holding tank on my Hunter 29.5 to see if Lectrasan /pursan
A\C Vent Hose howard at 5:08am 10.05.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/2205 Peggy, Have you had any feedback from the AC Vent Hose test from a few weeks ago. I didnt realize
Is it normal to have water exhausting through the lower unit (1) Mich222 at 5:06am 10.05.11 Ask All Sailors 4/1794 I would like confirmation that my 1997 8 HP Mercury 2-stroke outboard is designed to have water exha
Here's one for our younger techies. caguy at 9:33pm 10.04.11 Ask All Sailors 14/2883 On the boat I have a Sony AM/FM CD stereo with a USB port and an audio input plug. I can play music
Why are pictures so small? Mac Bentley at 9:27pm 10.04.11 Forum Help (Site Talk) 12/19604 I've asked this before but didn't get an answer. Pictures used to be big on this site, filled up the
Pearson 32 Rudder Removal (3) BolehLah at 8:33pm 10.04.11 Pearson 1/1671 Hi, I am looking for advice or suggestions on removal of P32 rudder. The obstacle, at the moment, i
Im back. got a new project '81 37'. luvitt at 8:17pm 10.04.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/1960 well i got another "deal". a really good deal. I'm getting kinda good at finding deals. And thank
Im back! new project boat H37C luvitt at 7:54pm 10.04.11 Big Boats 6/1274 Got my new baby. a 1981 37c this time. Sold the H40 last year and sailed it to Annapolis. I cou
mounting DC charger unit to hull under sliding sink unit canderson1867 at 7:33pm 10.04.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/2264 I am installing a shore power system. I have a charging unit that can charge three batteries and I

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Matching gelcoat with a colorimeter ? Leeward Rail at 3:21pm 02.19.22 You can also take a chip to your local automotive body shop who can also match the colour. Electr
Replacing jib cars with Harken track? PaulK at 3:19pm 02.19.22 Who are you asking? :) I looked it up, it is, indeed, a ball bearing sheave. But, as I mentioned
LiFePo4 Refresh Davidasailor26 at 2:42pm 02.19.22 a fairly small LFP bank, maybe 40Ah, that's always kept at 80%, charged from the house bank, and us
Replacing jib cars with Harken track? Davidasailor26 at 2:30pm 02.19.22 Is it a ball-bearing sheave? Doesn't look like it, even though the car is almost $400 retail. Sim
Insurance dlochner at 2:27pm 02.19.22 Very easy to insure a 40 year old boat on Lake Michigan. I obtained three quotes prior to making a
learning to sail... The big step... Capt Robbie at 2:27pm 02.19.22
Sticky control cables dlochner at 2:25pm 02.19.22 I went back over to boat last night, the Richie compass is in a S/S cap on top of pedestal. There a
I am looking to buy a boat at the end of 2022.. Wanting to so some sailing before that.. DArcy at 2:20pm 02.19.22 I also suggest joining a local sailing club and crew on other people's boats. Even if you buy your o
Insurance jnorten at 2:18pm 02.19.22 Very easy to insure a 40 year old boat on Lake Michigan. I obtained three quotes prior to making a
Matching gelcoat with a colorimeter ? jnorten at 2:11pm 02.19.22 Use the advice shared in the previous posts. I will add in to trust your eyes. Electronics are a g
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 2:07pm 02.19.22 Bought a pump last night, it should be here Sunday or Monday, a new switch since I have no clue on t
LiFePo4 Refresh jviss at 2:00pm 02.19.22 I was also thinking, with the quick charging of an LFP bank, and the capacity increase compared to F
Replacing jib cars with Harken track? jviss at 1:59pm 02.19.22 Is it a ball-bearing sheave? Who are you asking? :) I looked it up, it is, indeed, a ball bearin
LiFePo4 Refresh jviss at 1:52pm 02.19.22 I am thinking a (relatively) large LFP bank, like 400+ Ah, that's kept at 50% SOC when I'm on the mo
Need larger hole in hatch Tally Ho at 1:30pm 02.19.22
Down windsails. (1) Tally Ho at 1:07pm 02.19.22
Selling used stuff here and fraud BigEasy at 1:06pm 02.19.22 Last boat I purchased was for sale by owner. Still had a balance on the loan, so I had them pay dif
1987 Cat 22Teak Refinishing BigEasy at 12:37pm 02.19.22 I use Semco on teak seating surfaces in cockpit. Provides easy application & non slip surface. Cle
Installing shore power (1) Erbardy at 12:17pm 02.19.22 Dave is discussing at your panel. The current panel design is to use an ELCI breaker on the incomin
Replacing jib cars with Harken track? PaulK at 12:14pm 02.19.22 Is it a ball-bearing sheave? Doesn't look like it, even though the car is almost $400 retail. Simp

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