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Hunter 45 CC Galley Sink Drain Jeff20919 at 1:01pm 06.29.11 Big Boats 0/1024 Has anyone out there had to replace the galley sink drain hose on a 2006 or newer Hunter 45 Center C
50 HP Nissan Dies on me when Idling back to Dock Shawn Man at 12:11pm 06.29.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/2240 Hi, I have 1998 Macgregor 26 which was tuned up last year. However since i'm new in the sailing scen
water in the bilge ScottD at 11:42am 06.29.11 Ask All Sailors 10/5540 So i discovered that my auto bilge float was not working and i accumulated quite a l lot of water in
Cabin top seahood for 1989 P-31 Rblack at 11:23am 06.29.11 Pearson 1/1548 I am looking for the mold or used part for P-31 cabin top seahood. That's the part that the travelle
sails raffo at 10:57am 06.29.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/3287 can anyone direct me to a sailmaker for a mac 26d?
Altec Lansing IM237: Great Solution to music in cockpit (2) LuzSD at 10:16am 06.29.11 Ask All Sailors 2/2227 I recently was shown an awesome little way to play my ipod that is inexpensive but great sound. Not
OceanHawk autopilot question OceanHawk at 9:42am 06.29.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1307 Hi, I just bought a used 1996 Hunter 376. I love the boat but as I was sailing it home from M
Setting Sail Faris at 9:39am 06.29.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1164 Heading down to the boat right now. We're heading up into the San Juans for the summer. Enough tal
Head sail sizes ... Scott T-Bird at 9:23am 06.29.11 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 10/9456 I started to tack this one to the sail-flutter thread and thought I would start a new one ... I've
Anchor Rode - Double braid vs 3 strand NYSail at 8:12am 06.29.11 Ask All Sailors 15/17651 Hello all.... More questions as I continue outfitting Getting new anchor rode and considering 5/8
Installing an Microwave insamji1 at 7:21am 06.29.11 Catalina 310 9/3080 I am thinking of installing an microwave in the locker over the stove of my 310. Any advice or opin
Good onli e current guide for seattle area? Thorrad at 6:45am 06.29.11 Ask All Sailors 4/1656 Hey out there! Does anyone know if there is a good online guide for current modeling in the Puget So
Genoa fairleads chp at 6:03am 06.29.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1732 I have a 26C with a 150 genoa. I would like to add adjustable fairleads. Where would be the best pla
Can a 26.5 Hunter get Knocked Over? 26.5 hunter at 5:30am 06.29.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1417 We were on Lake Winnipesaukee around 6/18/11, Sailing in a nice light wind, then we got hit with a
Bats in the mainsail Bill Jones at 5:10am 06.29.11 Smaller Boats 6/2066 I have a recurring problem... bats taking up residence in my mainsail. Does anyone know an effectiv
beeping autopilot on Hunter 410 Don Lucas at 4:29am 06.29.11 Big Boats 13/4033 My Hunter 410 has a Raymarine autopilot that beeps EVERTIME it powers the motor. The niose comes fro
New owner 40.5 - fresh questions :) redunculous at 4:00am 06.29.11 Big Boats 8/1526 On my hunter 40.5 I have a mirror in the aft stateroom above the engine I'm struggling to work out
Info needed on Lancer 44's produced after 1984 NellyW at 3:36am 06.29.11 Ask All Sailors 0/1338 Hi all, 4 of us have just bought a Lancer 44, although it was advertised as a 45. This boat is suppo
Strange But True Dept Stephen Trapani at 10:11pm 06.28.11 Ask All Sailors 32/5612 A few months ago with a wire brush I brushed marine life off an old nibral prop that had just been
Raymarine ST40 Gasket Ken13559 at 9:53pm 06.28.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1681 I'm looking for 2 pcs of ST40 display head Gaskets. Appreciate advise on where I can buy them. Thank

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GPS Antenna Removal H49 Georgedoyle at 6:09pm 08.29.22 The nuts and washers only keep the bottom and top of the unit together. They don't bolt the unit to
GPS Antenna Removal H49 Georgedoyle at 6:04pm 08.29.22 I used fishing line to cut through the adhesive. Then I pried it off with a putty knife. There are n
2 boom vangs, no main sheet? Jamesiv1 at 6:04pm 08.29.22 @Jamesiv1 thats great to hear. Mark is a super nice guy and a wealth of knowledge. I am sorry I ha
No More Hot Feet Georgedoyle at 6:00pm 08.29.22 I removed the old plastic Before installing. It was not very hard. Two person job. One uses a pair o
Why do we bother rant Don S/V ILLusion at 5:45pm 08.29.22
Ideas to reinforce outboard bracket for trailering Giro at 5:26pm 08.29.22 When I restored my MacGregor 25 I bought a new Honda 9.9 to replace the Honda 7.5 I previously had a
Why do we bother rant Tally Ho at 5:23pm 08.29.22 I ask clueless question because I am clueless..... Seriously my sailing skills are lacking way behi
Practice?? Don Guillette at 5:21pm 08.29.22 Ship Mates: Thank you all for the recommendations. During the phone call I told the 2 couples I didn
Why do we bother rant Crusty Ol Salt at 5:10pm 08.29.22
DC electric panel troubleshooting Tally Ho at 5:05pm 08.29.22 Same reason I found 1 of my 3) 12-volt outlets wired into the same breaker as the fridge:banghead:
Hunter 30 and prop walk Tally Ho at 4:57pm 08.29.22
Autopilot Direct Drive on H34 Tally Ho at 4:42pm 08.29.22
Why do we bother rant Tally Ho at 4:33pm 08.29.22
Cleaning the hull Sailor Sue at 4:27pm 08.29.22 It is currently about $12 a gallon at Lowes. https://www.lowes.com/pd/Klean-Strip-1-Gallon-Safer-M
Why do we bother rant Arbee at 4:24pm 08.29.22 Agree totally with the original rant and I've always found this forum to be incredibly helpful (and
Cleaning the hull dlochner at 3:23pm 08.29.22 I'm not sure how much a gallon of muriatic acid costs, but we buy toilet bowl cleaner at the dollar
Boat lift kappykaplan at 3:18pm 08.29.22 Definitely empty the ballast tank.
Cleaning the hull Sailor Sue at 3:17pm 08.29.22 It is considerably cheaper to just buy a gallon of Muriatic Acid at the hardware store, dilute by 5
Why do we bother rant kappykaplan at 3:16pm 08.29.22 I prefer curmudgeon. That's me! :plus:
Hot water heater kappykaplan at 3:14pm 08.29.22 "Cold water heater." Water heater is sufficient . . .

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