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Barrier td4321 at 2:20pm 03.18.11 Big Boats 2/1172 I want to have my bottom blasted and a new barrier coat applied. The yard I am on the hard uses an a
New 375 Jim at 1:20pm 03.18.11 Big Boats 3/1977 I was looking at a new 375 last weekend and noticed most of the wood was fake. What do you guys thin
Ipad navigation apps and GPS GWG at 1:03pm 03.18.11 Ask All Sailors 7/3422 Any experience and recommendations on Ipad navigation apps, and the functionality of Ipad GPS on a s
Lube AXEL at 12:22pm 03.18.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/3093 Sorry about this because I'm sure you have repeated it a thousand times. What was that stuff you rec
Marine Air Compressor Problem (1) geoffschultz at 12:17pm 03.18.11 Ask All Sailors 3/2268 My boat has been sitting in San Diego since November. At that time the AC was working fine. We ju
Trip Report (03-18-11).... Sumner at 12:14pm 03.18.11 Destinations 1/2663 Currently (Friday 03-18-11) we are laid up on anchor at Marco Island until Monday or Tuesday. Yest
Official Start Pushed Up gpd955 at 11:40am 03.18.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1393 I'm sitting in the cockpit as we speak, enjoying a perfect day in S. Jersey. Took advantage of the n
Front Hatch & Rudder Needed, 1985 M-25 M25Project at 11:32am 03.18.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1136 Hello -- I am restoring an 1985 M-25 sailboat. The Front Hatch is a disaster, and not salvageable. T
DS II Leaks into bilge David21845 at 11:17am 03.18.11 Day Sailers 2/2011 I bought a DaySailer II last year, around 1970's. It leaks around the CB pin into the bilge. I can
Hunter retail parts Phil Herring at 11:01am 03.18.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1843 We received news a couple days ago that there's a new name and face in Hunter's Retail Parts Dept: R
Replacement Wire on a Hunter 33 Cherubini Mast Bob Pullen HC-33 1981 at 10:54am 03.18.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1459 We are hauling out, and going to pull the mast for a number of reasons, including replacing the orig
Couple questions - could use the help RDavis at 10:25am 03.18.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1247 I have a 93 Hunter 19'. Love the boat but need information on adding a couple things. I want to add
Trip Update (03-18-11)..Currently (Friday 03-18-11) Sumner at 9:31am 03.18.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/2148 Trip Update (03-18-11).... Currently (Friday 03-18-11) we are laid up on anchor at Marco Island un
23.5 Questions RunTimeError at 8:39am 03.18.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1119 Have sold my boat and have started research on replacement ; possibly Hunter 23.5. Can some existing
Japanese Tsunami Hits Oregon (3) awoody at 8:30am 03.18.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2690 Just to share these photos. This 44ft boat was in the harbor at Brookings, Oregon when the tsunami a
Reserve Anchor tgrass462 at 7:36am 03.18.11 Smaller Boats 1/1211 I have a 1999 H-260. The original Anchor is a nice (12 to 15#) danforth anchor. This serves me wel
Shipping a Mac--Australia bound (maybe) BrokeNotBroken at 4:29am 03.18.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1536 There is a good chance that my family and I will be going to Australia for 2 years. The only downsi
Oday 23 manual Raimo at 11:40pm 03.17.11 Ask An Oday Owner 23/5835 hi i just bought a 1980 oday 23 it does not have any of the manuals for it. is there anyone that cou
Stepping a Hunter 260 mast Jollygreen at 10:34pm 03.17.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1775 Has anyone made a mast raising system for the H-260 like the system the Macgregor 26 uses, or any ot
Oh what to do saltydawg at 10:29pm 03.17.11 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1614 First a little back ground, i own an 83 hunter 27 in okay shape, except: bad head on my yanmar 8hp

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Hunter 34 engine alignment (2) Tally Ho at 2:59pm 12.14.21 As stated prior, slip shaft coupling, PSS dripless. Yes, I have removed bolts between coupling.
Mods to our 35s5 (2) Hollyberry at 2:43pm 12.14.21 In a bit of a pre Christmas slowdown these days, but we keep chipping away at the details... This w
Beware of flopping jib sheets sail sfbay at 2:42pm 12.14.21 Not sure if this helps............but we always take the slack up on the "lazy" sheet on a winch.
Single handing WI Rigger at 2:25pm 12.14.21
deck craze lines dlochner at 2:19pm 12.14.21 I called a broker to schedual an appt to see a 1990 boat listed for sale. The broker said the boat
deck craze lines PaulK at 2:16pm 12.14.21 On Long Island Sound you would probably want Pilot's Point in Westbrook for a job like this. You mi
Single handing Davidasailor26 at 1:58pm 12.14.21 Is there a way of finding out the outline of the ballast tank? I am looking at install an in-hull t
310 DC Current Draw Chart DArcy at 1:57pm 12.14.21 Barefoot is having her batteries drain. Mainly while starting the engine. Did you check the state
Outboard size for 23.5 patbratton at 1:50pm 12.14.21 If the 2006 Honda 8 is like my 1992, check the low speed jet first. On mine you can unscrew it from
Outboard size for 23.5 isaksp00 at 1:49pm 12.14.21 If the 2006 Honda 8 is like my 1992, check the low speed jet first. On mine you can unscrew it from
Single handing WI Rigger at 1:32pm 12.14.21 Is there a way of finding out the outline of the ballast tank? I am looking at install an in-hull tr
Removing centerboard? rgranger at 1:29pm 12.14.21 So the thing about a good knot is that it does the job without pulling out and without pulling to ti
Removing centerboard? (1) patbratton at 1:20pm 12.14.21 Here is a question concerning the stopper knot in the centerboard rope. Is there one that is prefer
Outboard size for 23.5 patbratton at 1:16pm 12.14.21 Did you run ethanol or ethanol free gas? The previous owner showed me the station in Jupiter Flori
310 DC Current Draw Chart Fleet at 1:08pm 12.14.21 Barefoot is having her batteries drain. Mainly while starting the engine.
Funny Friday!!! kappykaplan at 1:01pm 12.14.21 Good ol' curmudgeon!
WHAT TINT FOR FIXED PORTS kloudie1 at 12:59pm 12.14.21 Couple of notes, When I talked to the 3M folks, they pretty much insisted that I use their primer (#
Outboard size for 23.5 Crazy Dave Condon at 12:57pm 12.14.21 Did you run ethanol or ethanol free gas?
Funny Friday!!! rgranger at 12:28pm 12.14.21 200981
Found this lurking in my files and can't resist sharing it rgranger at 12:07pm 12.14.21 :clap:

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