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Dropping the Rudder on a C27 Ajay73 at 12:02am 01.13.12 Mid-Size Boats 3/1809 I want to change the cutlass bearing on my Catalina 27. I will have to remove the rudder I think. W
USS SpiderCrack Rebuild Thread (MacGregor 26D) (9) MacNCheese at 6:49pm 01.12.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 19/16786 If you ever feel bad about your MacGregor, just look at mine and you will feel infinitely better abo
WANTED: Thermostat Housing linz1 at 5:34pm 01.12.12 Parts Search 2/2785 I'm looking for a thermostat housing for a Volvo Penta MD7A or B. The one I have is corroded and beg
I need to add 2" to the bottom of my mast (5) Trinkka at 4:59pm 01.12.12 Ask All Sailors 23/7535 I have a 1986 O'Day 222 that I bought new in a boat show. It has a 27' Z-190 Z-Difusion Aluminum mas
Which MacGregor Forum Most Active? MacNCheese at 2:55pm 01.12.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/5308 Hey guys, was just curious which forum is most active for MacGregor Owners between this one and this
Father's Day Sailing Adventure Faith231 at 2:42pm 01.12.12 Destinations 6/4435 This post describes sailing across the length of Lake Erie for my first time in a 31-2 Pearson we ju
epoxy vs polyester Manureva at 2:26pm 01.12.12 Ask All Sailors 10/2724 I would like to know why everybody that talks about repairing their fiberglass boat talks about usin
Sailmaker steers your boat? Quoddy at 1:01pm 01.12.12 Ask All Sailors 6/1837 The sailmaker cuts twist into the sail. Upwind, for the present wind speed you sheet in until all te
engine gauge panel (1) Snickant at 12:31pm 01.12.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1227 i am looking for an engine gauge panel for the cockpit of a cal 2-30. it would fit into 11 1/8 x 6 1
Water heater issue Jimm at 12:27pm 01.12.12 Ask All Sailors 17/2514 Issue: Hot water flow to all fawcets has slowed to a trickle. Heater is a 6gal Seward with heat ex
Interior Hull Liner Material cb32863 at 12:00pm 01.12.12 Ask An Oday Owner 7/6317 I have started removing what I need to in order to swap out my bulkheads in my O' Day 25. I removed
Affordable TV antenna garylinger at 10:55am 01.12.12 Ask All Sailors 17/5716 I'm trying to find an economical, low profile TV antenna that I can use on-board while anchored. Be
Very interesting video paulj at 10:47am 01.12.12 Catalina 310 6/1920 on fixing chain plate leaks. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eXPspNbLlUk Seems to solve the
Marina Fire med2463 at 8:39am 01.12.12 Ask All Sailors 14/2549 Video says it all. http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/chi-16-boats-aflame-at-seneca-m
Chain Plates (1) webfoot at 8:26am 01.12.12 Big Boats 7/2694 Happily buffing away yesterday we came across a disturbing sight. Take a look at the pic... https:/
Repairing a Rudder with Polyethylene Glycol Catch the Sun at 6:57am 01.12.12 Ask All Sailors 21/6472 I am looking to repair a rudder for my C'C 32. This rudder has a wood core that has become saturate
Wiring question to mast on 26S stevenorkathy at 5:41am 01.12.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/2408 I have two lamp cord wires and a different set of 3, they are green white and black. I'm trying to
Thinking of buying. jho11381 at 11:12pm 01.11.12 S2 12/2978 What kind of quality is the S2 in the 30 to 37 footer range? Does S2 make a quality blue water boat
Hunter 28 Brochure eliems at 11:12pm 01.11.12 Mid-Size Boats 0/1539 I have one that I got from Hunter, if anyone wants it I can forward it to you. Original Brochure for
Keep your bilge dry artboas at 10:29pm 01.11.12 Big Boats 1/1447 Most owners don't understand how much water accumulates in the bilge from air conditioning condensat

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Wobbly Fixed Keel dlochner at 4:13am 09.30.22 I am the only one pondering why someone put screw(s) into the bottom of the boat right next to the
Water Does not Come out the Exhaust Apex at 3:08am 09.30.22 Try a different or the old impeller. I found 0.005 difference created too much clearance on the sid
Jacking Hunter 20 off trailer kappykaplan at 2:25am 09.30.22 Well done, @Ryan61065 ! :beer:
34 Morgan 1967 - Crack in the keel - Anyone?? Frill at 2:03am 09.30.22 To answer you both, I first noticed it in the bottom paint. I then reveled it by removing the bottom
Finally did it JamesG161 at 8:53pm 09.29.22 Tell us the age old answer to the Question. Which arrives first... The Chicken or the Egg Jim...
Wobbly Fixed Keel stickinthemud57 at 8:49pm 09.29.22 Your pictures show what appears to be in fine shape, but you can't tell if he's pulling your leg (
Wobbly Fixed Keel Crusty Ol Salt at 7:20pm 09.29.22 why someone put screw(s) into the bottom of the boat right next to the keel bolt hole which is a we
Wobbly Fixed Keel Captain Larry-DH at 7:09pm 09.29.22 I agree with @Scott T-Bird on this one. Typical offer is "subject to inspection, out of water survey
transmission when sailing (1) Ralph Johnstone at 6:45pm 09.29.22
Wobbly Fixed Keel Scott T-Bird at 6:40pm 09.29.22 I will tell him no deal unless he hauls it out for me. The bottom paint is 2 years old so I should
2006 Hunter 25 - Swim Platform Stress Cracks Ralph Johnstone at 6:30pm 09.29.22 Tipped the motor up to 45 degrees, and lashed it to the nearest pushpit support using a ratchet str
Jacking Hunter 20 off trailer (5) Ryan61065 at 6:20pm 09.29.22 Success!
Sail cover identification help please Timm R Oday25 at 5:55pm 09.29.22 No there were no rings or line. There is a small vented square on top . The bottom is open witha few
Sail cover identification help please sail sfbay at 5:49pm 09.29.22 Is there a ring at the top? Is there a line on it? What is the length? Length will determine the spi
Freshwater Pump Runs Continuously Tally Ho at 5:18pm 09.29.22
Water Does not Come out the Exhaust Hayden Watson at 5:15pm 09.29.22 ..What I discovered is that I do not have a strainer. ... Wow! I have found things ranging from 2
Water Does not Come out the Exhaust dlochner at 5:08pm 09.29.22 Lets go back to the beginning, do you have a heat exchanger or not? Not having a raw water straine
Rebedding Catalina 310 chainplates with the mast up Monheganlover at 4:48pm 09.29.22 Thanks! I had all the standing rigging replaced last year. I will have to check with the River, but
Water Does not Come out the Exhaust heritage at 4:33pm 09.29.22 See if water comes out of the hose between the sea cock and sea water pump.
Water Does not Come out the Exhaust priopel at 4:23pm 09.29.22 I was optimistic when I went to my boat this afternoon expecting to clean the water strainer which I

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