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Deployed and bored out of my mind Propnut30 at 8:30am 08.17.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/2126 Im gettin bored out here on this afghan mountain top, the place is tiny, and there really is nothing
Transom block rstraubel at 7:50am 08.17.11 S2 1/1622 S2 6.8 has a small block glassed into the transom near intersection of transom and bottom, just unde
You can't make this stuff up... (2) rgranger at 7:33am 08.17.11 Ask All Sailors 54/9274 This summer I took a trip to Oriental NC for a bit of gunkholling in my Mac V222... On the way to O
New Questions About M25 gpd955 at 7:19am 08.17.11 Catalina 310 21/5141 Or maybe not so new... While sitting here killing time on day 3 of 5 of my son's all day ice hockey
Servicing Seacocks MSter at 7:10am 08.17.11 Ask All Sailors 17/4003 We have to service the seacocks on our new to us 38' Sabre, and plan to follow the advice and direct
boat drive-in dlewis812 at 6:28am 08.17.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1567 http://www.cnn.com/2011/SHOWBIZ/Movies/08/12/marine.movies/index.html
cleating the boom fido at 6:24am 08.17.11 Mid-Size Boats 6/2453 hello to all I'm new to this site for only a short time my issue is the mast and sails have been ra
Bearing Buddies wont stay on doehunter at 5:58am 08.17.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/4855 I have bearing buddies on my hubs, and one side stays on but the other has fallen off twice. Two tim
Prop Selection SailorDave5050 at 5:46am 08.17.11 Ask All Sailors 5/1570 I am thinking about buying a new Mercury 5 HP 4-stroke for the boat. Do these come with a prop? If t
Crankcase breather oil separator. Roger Long at 4:33am 08.17.11 Musings With Maine Sail 8/8550 Mainsail, I don't have the details with me up here in Nova Scotia but you have got to tell people
Mahone Bay to Halifax Roger Long at 4:23am 08.17.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 1/3007 I left Mahone Bay under an absolutely flawless blue sky, motoring over a water surface nearly as dev
Mahone Bay Roger Long at 4:17am 08.17.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 1/1913 The two cold days of wind driven rain in Tanner Cove turned out to be the high point of the trip thu
Anyone know of a San Juan 25 club? Capt Jim24025 at 9:04pm 08.16.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2430 Does anyone know if a club exists for San Juan 25's? I have found one scuttled and have access to a
Halyard issues Lucky Day at 8:43pm 08.16.11 Smaller Boats 13/2326 While stepping our mast on our h260 to install a new roller furling and tune the shrouds for the f
Replacing hot water heater in Hunter Legend 30 t -1991 (1) Rem123 at 8:29pm 08.16.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1511 I've been trying to remove the hot water heater from it's storage area to replace it . It seems to b
Lady J post launch interior reveal (18) CharlieCobra at 8:03pm 08.16.11 Ask All Sailors 8/2240 Now that Lady J is in the water and the mechanic finally got off the boat, we were able to detail he
There are 54 named rivers Ross at 7:43pm 08.16.11 Ask All Sailors 25/3946 On the Chesapeake Bay there are 54 rivers that feed into the bay and nearly 8000 miles of tidal shor
Hunter 54 exterior reveal (10) CharlieCobra at 7:20pm 08.16.11 Ask All Sailors 2/2076 What started out to be lipstick on a pig turned into a complete makeover. The Hunter 54 is ready to
Refrigerator/Freezer Water Flow rgtet at 7:07pm 08.16.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1426 I don't seem to have any documentation relating to my refrigerator/freezer unit and was hoping for
# of sail slugs Gilligan and mate at 6:49pm 08.16.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1398 Hey guys.. Still working at getting mast up. How many sail slugs for a mac 25?

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Too many large wires in circuit panel, is it ok to step-down large wires to 10ga for panel interior? Revolutionary at 8:53am 02.06.22 You have to remember that the breaker panel is to protect the wire to the device and if required a
Too many large wires in circuit panel, is it ok to step-down large wires to 10ga for panel interior? Revolutionary at 8:51am 02.06.22
Funny Friday!!! (1) Will Gilmore at 8:47am 02.06.22 Real food for real thought.
Too many large wires in circuit panel, is it ok to step-down large wires to 10ga for panel interior? Revolutionary at 8:47am 02.06.22 There are several issues to consider. The current carried by the wire should be what determines t
Too many large wires in circuit panel, is it ok to step-down large wires to 10ga for panel interior? leo310 at 8:46am 02.06.22 You have to remember that the breaker panel is to protect the wire to the device and if required a f
Masthead assembly (pulley wheel) (2) fjcattleco at 8:38am 02.06.22 Well, I worked on pulling the for screws to get the masthead off. I was hesitant to pull off the en
Used Parts Stores Online sail sfbay at 8:31am 02.06.22 No...........Depends on what you want to purchase. What used equipment are you looking for? If you
Too many large wires in circuit panel, is it ok to step-down large wires to 10ga for panel interior? Don S/V ILLusion at 8:25am 02.06.22
Too many large wires in circuit panel, is it ok to step-down large wires to 10ga for panel interior? rgranger at 8:18am 02.06.22 There are several issues to consider. The current carried by the wire should be what determines th
Pacific Northwest Sailing Suggestions (US) Terry Cox at 7:16am 02.06.22 We'll probably keep our first trip south to about 10 days Considering the amount of territory you
Funny Friday!!! (1) leo310 at 7:12am 02.06.22 202413
Genoa question jssailem at 5:56am 02.06.22 With all light weight sails, keeping them in good working condition takes: Knowing their limits Reg
Pacific Northwest Sailing Suggestions (US) jssailem at 5:27am 02.06.22 As stated the first challenge is clearing customs. In October, there were few to nearly no boats cr
Hunter 35.5 Dingy Davits DLLawrence at 5:11am 02.06.22 Our Legend 35.5 has Martek 370's installed on it. Love them, look good, work great.
Seek Advice 1980 Hunter 37C: Do I need to add another halyard? Jim Legere at 4:14am 02.06.22 Your Kenyon spar has two sheaves for headsail halyards, a sheave below the tang for the inner forest
Catalina Smile and what bottom paint is the best value? Joe at 4:13am 02.06.22 Joe, Thanks for the tip, but it is not for use in California. Why? All the oceans are connecte
Seek Advice 1980 Hunter 37C: Do I need to add another halyard? Joe at 3:10am 02.06.22 My preference is to install an external spinnaker halyard on a masthead crane. Keeping it external
Yanmar 4JH4E - Bleeding Air after Fuel Filter Change Rick486 at 2:46am 02.06.22 I changed both filters on my 4JH4E for 14 years and never once had a problem. 1. Before you do anyth
Pacific Northwest Sailing Suggestions (US) Kings Gambit at 11:20pm 02.05.22 He said that the planned route is by way of the southern Gulf Islands. Perhaps access the Islands vi
Yanmar 4JH4E - Bleeding Air after Fuel Filter Change Paul Mermelstein at 10:13pm 02.05.22 I used to do all that on my 4JH3E until a mechanic that I trust told me Yanmars don't need to be ble

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