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Mainsheet Lines and Blocks -- Need new setup ideas saileclipse at 8:19am 07.07.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/2541 I have a MacGregor 22 1981 and the mainsheet system needs upgrading. What d oyou suggest? Where to
1968 or 1969 cal 30 zeehag at 8:09am 07.07.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2234 neighbor of mine in sd has one for sale--is in good shape and even runs well--sails well. has full k
How to charge battery from Yamaha OB (3) Nicky17000 at 8:05am 07.07.11 Trailer Sailors 3/6220 Our Nissan 9.9 died and we had to replace it. Now I have a Yamaha 9.9 4 stroke. I would like to conn
1981 22' Macgregor Questions from New Owner bobcatflip at 7:43am 07.07.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/11506 New sailboat owner new to sailing. Just a few easy wonders....1) Any idea what the model name was on
Tonnage Measurement Depth (1) sea_wolf_70 at 6:49am 07.07.11 Bigger Boats 1/1740 Hi Everyone Is there someone who know the Tonnage Measurement Depth of an o'day 30 1984? http://
23 Pop Top Curtains or Skirt drmyy at 6:24am 07.07.11 Day Sailers 2/1658 Hi Everyone, I have just aquired a 23. She has the old skirt for the poptop but I am not sure if th
1978 23' O"Day toilet system replacement kersse at 5:37am 07.07.11 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1841 I recently purchased a 1978 23' O'Day fixer upper. I noticed that the toilet has a system that perm
Newbie with a 23.5 and questions. av8erdunn at 4:54am 07.07.11 Smaller Boats 20/3586 I recently bought a 1994 23.5 and I have a question. Is there a plug that needs to be installed prio
Carbon Monoxide Alarms seadaddler at 4:28am 07.07.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/4246 My carbon monoxide alarms are driving me crazy when not even running the motor and it happens when I
Manson Anchor PERCHER at 4:17am 07.07.11 Big Boats 15/4263 I have recently purchased a 45CC and am a bit concerned about the standard anchor. We are planning
Hunter326 Mainsail battens Dubai at 1:33am 07.07.11 Mid-Size Boats 5/1687 Mainsail on my 326 has 4 battens. The upper 2 are full battens. However they are different in that t
Where the heck is the leak????? toby11537 at 10:17pm 07.06.11 Big Boats 3/1481 I have a 1998 Passage 450 and am so frustrated in that I can not find the source of a leak! It i
Prototype Folding Tiller 2002 Hunter 270 (2) jimfrankelly at 7:54pm 07.06.11 Smaller Boats 0/2124 I developed a prototype folding tiller that seems to be working well ' folds up `flat`against the st
registration numbers on an inflatable Geoff K at 7:27pm 07.06.11 Ask All Sailors 19/19711 How do you make registration letters/numbers stick to a PVC inflatable? We put them on yesterday, pu
CDI Furler bowlinguy800 at 7:27pm 07.06.11 Catalina 22 2/1511 Hello all, One question with the CDI furler I have on my 22. I just set it up this weekend for the f
smelly ending TommyBoy at 7:00pm 07.06.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/4366 I have a problem with my Reritan electric head smelling. It works great and never smells unless we t
Daysailor 1 center board KENWADUDE at 6:14pm 07.06.11 Day Sailers 3/3046 HI, I have an 85 daysailor, new to me. I am having difficulty lowering the CB unless I relieve the p
You think you got guts? Rick at 5:21pm 07.06.11 Ask All Sailors 14/4458 Got caught out in a bit of a blow? Just got to survive back to the slip.. or not. Wow! http://yo
Mariner rudder setup jamescg at 5:11pm 07.06.11 Day Sailers 3/2258 Hi all. New to the forums and have a question about my Mariner's rudder. Can someone send me pictu
I need a tender....... Walker Bay? NYSail at 5:01pm 07.06.11 Ask All Sailors 18/6279 Hello all.... Have a Zodiac Zoom, PVC that is 5 years old and now real sticky. Yes I know, use the c

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Tohatsu 5HP SP Propane wont run... john6206 at 2:46pm 08.31.22
Propane pressure gauge Richard19068 at 2:38pm 08.31.22 I don't care what the temperature of the tanks and their contents are, hot, cold, freezing, middli
Replacing standing rigging on a 22' trailer sailer dlochner at 2:38pm 08.31.22 Can you post a photo of the turnbuckle end of the shrouds? And if possible the upper ends? In a typ
Load on an on mast main halyard clutch? Richard19068 at 2:23pm 08.31.22 I probably should have followed up this query. Between all the good info received, the thickness of
Mast lights kclancy at 2:19pm 08.31.22 That's quite a trip for a cat 22. I currently have mine in moss landing boatyard getting bottom pai
Wet core from dodger snaps? Ralph Johnstone at 2:18pm 08.31.22 I'd try to get the snap screw into the epoxy, apply the sealant under the snap, and tighten the scre
Propane pressure gauge (2) Ralph Johnstone at 2:11pm 08.31.22 I'm starting to feel like that nightmare when you're in a long train tunnel and all of a sudden, you
Replacing standing rigging on a 22' trailer sailer skipperdee at 2:07pm 08.31.22 Well, you've got me there! I think I'll go with the same size cable and turnbuckles as are in the cu
Wet core from dodger snaps? Richard19068 at 1:51pm 08.31.22 @Maine Sail covered this on his Marine How To site in some detail, with detailed explanations as to
Lifeline Replacement swshogren at 1:49pm 08.31.22 Replacing ours this fall with Dyneema and not installing a "gate" - less hardware and cost.
Tohatsu 5HP SP Propane wont run... Pandragon at 1:45pm 08.31.22 It's purring again, which is awesome. I did these things today: Tried the liquid propane as solv*
Funny Friday!!! DArcy at 1:44pm 08.31.22 You can tell he put a lot into the boat And it looks like he is sitting on a cooler so equipped it
Is this a common H34 sole problem? swshogren at 1:41pm 08.31.22 Have the same issue. Leaking portlight over the stove. The PO didn't replace the gaskets - just cran
Lifeline Replacement Sailgunner at 1:24pm 08.31.22 Try Seco South. Seco South, Inc. 2111 34th Way Largo, FL 33771 Toll Free: 888.535.7326 Tel: 727.536.
On Hunter 36, where have you installed your solar charge controller? tfox2069 at 1:05pm 08.31.22 The charge controller provides information that is useful to have readily viewable. This includes:
Throttle Shifter Hollyberry at 12:43pm 08.31.22 It'll be a Volvo Penta 2003 ... single lever control. May well just need lubrication if the button
Propane pressure gauge JamesG161 at 12:30pm 08.31.22 so answer accordingly [ sent with TLC Ok you must know the following Stable Temperatures.... Full
Hunter Europa transom bung martx007 at 12:12pm 08.31.22 thanks for the links! i think there is actually an outflow for the bilge. On 1st pic of this thread
Propane pressure gauge Ralph Johnstone at 12:05pm 08.31.22 But all I ever wanted out of life was "how to determine the remaining amount of liquid propane in th
On Hunter 36, where have you installed your solar charge controller? AndyL at 12:00pm 08.31.22 Thanks. Did you run your wiring down the arch then through to the location you describe?

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