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LED bulbs Doupirate at 1:48pm 11.09.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 19/6669 Hi everyone, I would change both my navigation and cabin incandescent light bulbs for LED light bu
Fiberglass Buffing.... Nelsonhow at 12:50pm 11.09.11 Musings With Maine Sail 25/7785 I've been following you on this net for a long time and really appreciate your posts and pics. They
Need an H37C measurement. (3) Ed Schenck at 12:24pm 11.09.11 The Cherubini Hunters 12/1635 Having second thoughts about mounting my new electrical panel forward of the shunt(pictured). I was
Gel Coat Seperation at Stern! SunsetToo at 12:16pm 11.09.11 Big Boats 3/1350 I'm looking at purchasing a 1997 43, that I noticed has the gel coat separating at the stern! It is
solar panel mounting txtowman at 11:47am 11.09.11 Catalina 22 6/4096 I would like to mount some solar on my 75' C22 without a stern pulpit. Any inexpensive suggestions?
John Wayne Marina, WA - Favor (1) Nodak7 at 11:42am 11.09.11 Ask All Sailors 0/1093 Is anyone out there moored at the John Wayne Marina near Port Angeles, WA? I need to ask a favor. T
Block Heater for Cranky 3gm30f ? Stretch at 10:57am 11.09.11 Engines and Propulsion 18/6491 Any PNW sailors try installing an external 110v engine block heater, that connects to a fresh water
Yamaha 25 window replace tcwade at 10:09am 11.09.11 Yamaha 10/3930 The windows on my Yamaha 25 need to be replaced. I would like suggestions and recommendations about
O'Day 34 Traveler upgrade? chrisbare at 9:43am 11.09.11 Bigger Boats 1/1745 I have a 1981 O'Day 34, and the traveler only allows you to make adjustments when there is no load o
30ish coastal island hopper txtowman at 9:34am 11.09.11 Ask All Sailors 17/2707 Here I am a year after my research seems to show the Catalina 30 to be the perfect boat for Me. Whil
Radiator cap replacement for 2gm20f Dubo at 8:10am 11.09.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1751 My radiator cap is shot on my Yanmar. Does anyone know what the PSI rating should be and will an off
Centerboard help for a 1969 MORGAN 30 smoothsailing at 7:12am 11.09.11 Ask All Sailors 7/4223 Hi all, I recently purchased a 1969 Morgan 30. The previous owner did not use the C-board and
1969 MORGAN 30 Centerboard Help smoothsailing at 7:09am 11.09.11 Morgan 1/6131 Hi all, I recently purchased a 1969 Morgan 30. The previous owner did not use the C-board and
Diesel Exhaust Hose misha93 at 6:29am 11.09.11 Big Boats 2/1618 What should be a total length of a new replacement of an exhaust hose for Hunter 36 1981? How high s
Solomons Berth Roger Long at 6:09am 11.09.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 3/2414 Strider at her berth in Solomons with the R/V Rachel Carson. My hosts graciously arranged for a thi
Anyone redone a cabin sole? ruidh at 4:29am 11.09.11 Ask An Oday Owner 21/6074 This is my next big project and it scares me a little. I think I'm going to have to tackle this beca
Old Boats, Old Friends (2) Roger Long at 3:54am 11.09.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 2/4481 While waiting for my friend in Saint Michaels, I looked over at a boatyard and was surprised to see
Need owner's manual christaarrabito at 10:38pm 11.08.11 S2 6/2354 We just bought our S2 and have found that the owner's manual has been very badly water damaged. Can
Retire That Silly Worthless Gate Latch (1) Sail123 at 9:01pm 11.08.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 22/4277 Retire That Silly Gate Hasp I call this the "The Authentication!" What was Roger thinking anyway
Seeping thru hull valve simplicity at 6:31pm 11.08.11 Ask All Sailors 16/5794 I installed a seawater pump for a new AC unit to an existing 3/4 inch thru hull valve that goes to

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Do you put your bimini down? Parsons at 12:53pm 11.03.22 Had one of those three-bow systems on a Catalina 36, and only moved it twice a year - up and down.
New Mac 25 owner HeelBoy at 12:50pm 11.03.22 Tis the season for boat deals, yours looks great!
Outboard Motor Mount Wedge on the 222 LloydB at 12:43pm 11.03.22 The point I was attempting to make was if the wedge was remove a new wedge of a different angle coul
Scratched gelcoat: compound, repair or re-gelcoat? LloydB at 12:04pm 11.03.22 To get a good paint job you will have to clean and repair the surface before you even before you pre
Do you put your bimini down? Justin_NSA at 11:24am 11.03.22 When we bought Bella Luna, we were told the bimini had to stay open or be removed completely. Closin
Outboard Motor Mount Wedge on the 222 dlochner at 11:10am 11.03.22 I suspect that the wedge was installed low on the transom to allow the original lightweight two str
Outboard Motor Mount Wedge on the 222 Timm R Oday25 at 10:59am 11.03.22 Removing the wedge would increase the angle, would it not ? I think you are confusing the position o
Riding Sail -- Use and Sources (1) rgranger at 10:42am 11.03.22 Plus, just for more fun, I have a split back stay. Any ideas?Thanks in advance, Maybe you coul
Do you put your bimini down? dlochner at 10:41am 11.03.22 Our Bimini and dodger go up in the spring and come down in the fall. The side panels and connector p
Outboard Motor Mount Wedge on the 222 LloydB at 10:19am 11.03.22 I suspect that the wedge was installed low on the transom to allow the original lightweight two stro
Rainwater in bilge Stu Jackson at 10:12am 11.03.22 You could also join our C34 forum. https://c34.org/bbs/index.php/topic,11536.0.html
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 9:57am 11.03.22
Older Car 27: any ideas on how to open up the space? Qorgyle at 9:51am 11.03.22 You don't know it yet but you have bigger fish to fry than interior modification, here's a few thin
Over zinced? dlochner at 9:45am 11.03.22 The white coating on the shaft and prop is magnesium oxide. Not an issue it is the sacrificial magne
Riding Sail -- Use and Sources AdamCermak at 9:43am 11.03.22 BUT, you are comparing a product that is many times more effective. Not apples to apples. (I have
Over zinced? thinwater at 9:42am 11.03.22 Yes, that halo is caused by excessive over-voltage, but the cause could be either stray current or o
Outboard Motor Mount Wedge on the 222 Timm R Oday25 at 9:23am 11.03.22 But why are they necessary? My outboard adjusts to fit anything between a vertical transom/mount th
deck hardware: what is this called? Timm R Oday25 at 9:18am 11.03.22 Buy a variety pack . On our boat they are used everywhere. Differant diameters and differant lengths
What's the Best Sailing Watch / Race timer out there? PaulK at 9:03am 11.03.22 The Ronstan is big and heavy. While the large screen makes the numbers easy to see, shifting betwee
Older Car 27: any ideas on how to open up the space? xavpil at 9:02am 11.03.22 You don't know it yet but you have bigger fish to fry than interior modification, here's a few thin

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