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Mainsail Cover Measurements? ChockFullOnuts222 at 5:00am 04.21.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1086 Hi guys, I'm hoping that a fellow MacGregor 25 owner can help me out here. My M25 didn't come wit
Sherwood Water Pump Replacement Bolts bobgelb@gmail.com at 4:07am 04.21.11 Catalina 310 6/3170 Taking out the three bolts on my Sherwood Water Pump was hell. In doing so, I stripped out the threa
Anybody ever use "Vertglas #1" for oxidation removal? Jared1048 at 12:06am 04.21.11 Mid-Size Boats 1/1766 I'm working on restoring the shine on the fiberglass and am not sure the best way. This Vertglas stu
Standing rigging replacement, unstep or not Endurance2010 at 10:28pm 04.20.11 Big Boats 6/3020 Has anyone replaced their standing rigging on the mast, without unstepping the mast? I really don't
Stirring the anchor pot - 310 version rpwillia at 8:17pm 04.20.11 Catalina 310 2/1899 Has anyone mounted a Manson Supreme anchor on their 310 and how does it fit? I am referring to the S
recommendations on a dingy and Torqeedo electric motor luken7 at 8:06pm 04.20.11 Ask All Sailors 11/6241 I had posted this on other forums but want as much feedback as possible. We got our Bene 361 last su
Sealant for teak bowlinguy800 at 7:58pm 04.20.11 Catalina 22 4/1722 Hey everyone, After I have refinished the teak trim on my Catalina 22 I need a sealant around the e
Key West and Dry Tortugas seadaddler at 7:48pm 04.20.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2543 Well still cleaning all the salt from our trip to Tarpon Springs and getting her ready for our trip
Raising the mast Stepping Stone at 7:19pm 04.20.11 Day Sailers 15/6945 Can anyone give me the dimensions of the metal triangular plate that attaches to the sidestay for th
Strain relief for anchor light wire? (1) Cool Beans at 6:55pm 04.20.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2896 This is question. . .6? of 462 I think :dance: Thanks for your patience ;) See picture below. I
Bilge Wire installation FourPoints at 6:29pm 04.20.11 Musings With Maine Sail 15/7270 Maine, My boat didn't come with an electric bilge pump originally, so I'm in the process of instal
Oberdorfer seals/Air cleaner Mitch at 5:41pm 04.20.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1978 Hello all. Hope your all doing well. Boat was launched last Friday and burried with snow Monday. I l
Maritime Moblie sullyj020 at 5:34pm 04.20.11 SSB and Ham Operators 1/7627 Taking the new TS-590 and an Outbacker on the lake this weekend. Listen for me on 7.200.....73's K
Quiet Flush Toilets? Really...? av8tor1 at 5:31pm 04.20.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1853
Hello, any 8.2 owners out there? Beufford at 5:12pm 04.20.11 Balboa 0/2760 Been working on my 78 for a couple years. Needed some help, but going in the water in a few weeks.
A wax Question. geehaw at 4:25pm 04.20.11 Musings With Maine Sail 1/2841 Well trying to bring a very badly oxidized top side back to some resemblance of shine. MS your post
solar & mount, clamp RAM, and side adjustments. Leftfield at 4:23pm 04.20.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1699 1994 26S. Again new at this sail and computer stuff. Did my keel repairs and cable on my used 26S th
LED from China Update (5) joker460 at 4:16pm 04.20.11 Ask All Sailors 27/9501 Didn't want to hijack someone else's thread, so this is an update to the LED Lamps purchased from Eb
Vibrations Albert_L at 3:16pm 04.20.11 Grampian 0/5466 I have a 1974 G30 with a volvo pinta and i was wondering if anyone else is having a problem with vib
Another fastener question (1) DannyS at 3:07pm 04.20.11 Ask All Sailors 18/3505 I made a binocular rack over the LONG winter and I'm wondering what might be the best faster to use

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Engine Kill lever on Catalina 30 JoeWhite at 8:46am 08.29.22 Disconnect from engine end and test if it is hard to pull or push. It is easy to replace. I replaced
Why do we bother rant Scott T-Bird at 8:39am 08.29.22 I have a little bit different perspective. To be sure, I don't have a lot of respect for etiquette
No More Hot Feet Parsons at 8:38am 08.29.22 Those look beautiful, but am surprised at the "hot feet" comment. I have noticed on other people's
Back to the Moon, Sailing in a Vacuum kappykaplan at 8:32am 08.29.22 We'll get it! Very exciting, this. :beer:
Back to the Moon, Sailing in a Vacuum (1) JamesG161 at 8:24am 08.29.22 Aborted from Hydrogen leak
Invest 91L kappykaplan at 8:22am 08.29.22 Fish Storm. That would be a good thing! Tks. :beer:
DC electric panel troubleshooting twalker H260 at 8:21am 08.29.22 If the shower switch is in the off position then each of the bilge pump and water pump switches work
No More Hot Feet tfox2069 at 8:20am 08.29.22 That looks awesome. Questions: Is some of that installed over molded nonskid? How did that go, an
Storage on Cat 310 SawyerCurt at 7:50am 08.29.22 Suggest contacting the Catalina 310 owner's association: Catalina 310 IA - Home to get their presp
Is there a shutoff valve for 1974 ODay 27 with Atomic 4 DMendels at 7:48am 08.29.22 Whew! And thanks to all for your responses. As it turns out, the problem was a partially plugged a
Hunter 30 and prop walk cagreen75 at 7:46am 08.29.22 I might add to all this by saying Neutral is your friend. When approaching the dock you need enough
Service life of nylon anchor rode? dlochner at 7:45am 08.29.22
Beneteau 323 holding tank - is it full?? nitrogenase at 7:38am 08.29.22 You need a tank level monitor. SCAD is top rated and reasonably priced with sensors that attach to
Beneteau 323 holding tank - is it full?? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:35am 08.29.22 You need a tank level monitor. SCAD is top rated and reasonably priced with sensors that attach to
Storage on Cat 310 PlaneTom at 7:35am 08.29.22 My wife and I cruise our 310 for about 5 months of the year and there is lots of storage in the coc
Service life of nylon anchor rode? Kings Gambit at 7:33am 08.29.22
Practice?? Don Guillette at 7:32am 08.29.22 That's the question - practice what?
Minnie's BIG Adventure Sailing the coast of California Hardhead at 7:24am 08.29.22 Enjoy the trip!
Hunter 30 and prop walk MikeHoncho at 6:44am 08.29.22 My sailboat walked to port ( with the fixed blade) and my wakeboard boat walked to the starboard. It
Hunter 30 and prop walk Bubbadog at 6:25am 08.29.22 In the ASA 103/104 classes you learn about and practice prop walk and wash and learn to use them to

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