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Keel failure Venture 25 Cfink53 at 8:00am 07.05.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/6988 While underway, keel separated from my 79 Venture 25 (and lost to the bottom). Any suggestions for h
"Sailing Artists" out there - like to hear from you (1) Sailor boy at 7:57am 07.05.11 Ask All Sailors 17/4428 Would like to meet and see other artists on paper and water....
VHF transceiver testing Roy Udwin at 7:55am 07.05.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2421 I had a situation this past weekend where I needed to call for assistance using my handheld VHF. I c
Battery confusion M Burd at 7:19am 07.05.11 Bavaria 5/2632 I have a 2004 Bavaria 32 Cruiser, it appears that I am getting a draw on only one battery. Both are
Arch mounted speakers TonyPaul at 7:14am 07.05.11 Big Boats 2/1508 Does anyone have a recomendation for replacement speakers on a '98 Hunter 340. These are the exterio
South Coast 22' sailboat no boom trucker22233 at 6:03am 07.05.11 Trailer Sailors 7/7729 Hi Well where to start? This is my 1st sailboat. no Boom, rudder or sails. 1st question is I have a
In need of a 1975 Ranger 28 manual Bigkidneys at 5:54am 07.05.11 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 2/2739 Anyone have a copy of this laying around? Really in need of one. Thanks. Jason
YSE8 furdui at 4:51am 07.05.11 Yamaha 6/3850 YSE8 Manual Start Hi,happy Yamaha 25 Mk2 owners,in particular happy Yamaha 25 Mk2 with YSE8 motor o
Window Gaskets for a 1973 Pearson 33 Archis at 4:47am 07.05.11 Pearson 2/1612 Hi, I want to replace my two large ports on my boat. I've heard that the Catalina gasksets will w
Mast Rake for 240 hunter240 at 4:46am 07.05.11 Smaller Boats 10/3961 I would like to take some of the rake out my 240's mast. It was rigged by the co. I bought it from
used jib for 1980 27' Hunter bdaylewis at 4:16am 07.05.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1300 Hi Folks, As the title says, I am looking for a used jib for a 1980 27' Hunter. Nothing fancy, bu
thinkign about buying a used mac 26x 1998 kevinnem at 11:15pm 07.04.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/2891 thinking about buying a used mac 26x 1998 Hello again everyone. I am thinking about buying a mac
Mast raising system for Macgregor jrale at 10:31pm 07.04.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 28/18359 Dear Macgregor Owners, Does anyone have detailed photos of a mast raising system for a 1982 macgrego
Trailer axle/spindle connection justsomeguy at 9:32pm 07.04.11 Trailer Sailors 16/6487 I've lived too long in ignorance. My trailer's left wheel is listing terribly to port. I suspect tha
Motor Hour Meter Question Ray Bowles at 8:15pm 07.04.11 Ask All Sailors 4/1935 How are the motor hours that are recorded by the hour meter calculated? Is it simply by total hours
Anyone have info on Super Snark Mach 5? (1) AnderCranster at 7:43pm 07.04.11 Smaller Boats 0/1895 I have not been able to find any information or photos online of this sailboat. We bought one on Cr
Looking for a mast ccbdiver at 7:34pm 07.04.11 Catalina 22 1/1210 I had an old aluminum mast bend in half and was hoping to find out where to get another one. Does an
First sail of O'day 23! (1) GeorgiaBII at 7:25pm 07.04.11 Day Sailers 3/1899 Today was the first sail of my 74 O'day 23. I bought this boat for 800 bucks off of craigslist abo
Information about Banner Bay FinDelta Anchor Sail falkows2 at 7:07pm 07.04.11 Big Boats 2/2043 We are looking at anchor sails for our 1990 Hunter Legend 37. Does anyone have experience with the
Yet Another Battery and Alternator Question Marc14857 at 6:32pm 07.04.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1993 As I indicated in earlier posts, I replaced my (2) 4D batteries this year with (4) 6 volt Crown batt

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Integral Fuel Tank leak Ralph Johnstone at 8:45am 09.25.22 I suppose the proper way to fix this is to cut out the plywood completely, install an aluminum fuel
Frustrated, confused, and dissappointed SoSound at 8:38am 09.25.22
Frustrated, confused, and dissappointed Blitz at 8:34am 09.25.22 Yes, the remote does not allow you to do all functions such as setup, but it does allow easy access
Honda EU1000i vs EU2200i fuel consumption SycloneDriver at 8:27am 09.25.22 I messed around with my Honda generators yesterday. I was pumping out my hot tub at the time so I pl
HELP Gene Neill at 8:07am 09.25.22 He's knows less than he thinks he does. I'd avoid his advice in the future. Yeah. Him AND the We
Invest 98L (1) jssailem at 7:57am 09.25.22 Over night Ian continued to move westerly at a slow pace. It is still identified as a Tropical Storm
Invest 98L BigEasy at 7:54am 09.25.22 If you want to better understand the way wind and weather forecasting has evolved I suggest the boo
Hunter 33, 2015 smokey73 at 7:38am 09.25.22 @dLj Do you have a link for the ISO standard or better yet, numbers from the referenced ISO standard
Integral Fuel Tank leak Kings Gambit at 7:30am 09.25.22
Hunter 33, 2015 dLj at 7:20am 09.25.22 Published values for torque by bolt size assume an incompressible assembly like steel on steel. Whe
Integral Fuel Tank leak kloudie1 at 7:04am 09.25.22 Fuel return line leaking?
420 outhaul length sailor420 at 6:40am 09.25.22 What size line did you finally use and type. I need to replace mine.
Frustrated, confused, and dissappointed Maine Sail at 6:32am 09.25.22 Temp sensor is likely doing what it should if the batteries are below 80F
Anyone in PEI CA willing to check a boat out? Epic1969 at 6:24am 09.25.22
Upgrades to cross to the Caribbean shemandr at 6:23am 09.25.22 Since the OP is asking about safety I would treat myself to a rig inspection or replacement. And it
First 405 Rudder Parts Mechone at 6:23am 09.25.22 Where's your quadrant? Above or below in pic .On my boat the shaft collar sits against the delrin t
Upgrades to cross to the Caribbean Kings Gambit at 6:18am 09.25.22 Nobody has mentioned installing an autopilot. For me that would be an essential piece of gear even w
Frustrated, confused, and dissappointed dlochner at 5:56am 09.25.22 What is a "bonded ground wire"? gary On this charger it is a chassis ground. Incase something sh
Anyone in PEI CA willing to check a boat out? Crusty Ol Salt at 5:55am 09.25.22
25 vs 26S, who's best to windward? stickinthemud57 at 5:40am 09.25.22 I'm talking about the ballast tank inspection port in the floor in front of the head, not the vent

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