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Junk Rig rgranger at 12:56pm 02.03.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1279 Hey All I just read this fasinating article about designing a junk rig http://www.duckworksmagazin
Hunter 35.5 rating shemandr at 12:28pm 02.03.11 Big Boats 3/2139 Does anyone know what the Hunter 35.5 typically rates PHRF and/or Portsmouth Yardstick... What years
gray water tank double duty! oceane at 11:50am 02.03.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/7788 Hi Peggy, i am at replacing the black (37gal) ' grey(22gal) water tank. with the given space, it i
Shower Drain Silvio at 11:37am 02.03.11 Catalina 310 14/4709 I found an old thread on this site that discussed this somewhat but I am still not 100% on how to pu
42 Passage roller furling Matt at 5:25am 02.03.11 Big Boats 3/1767 Has anybody replaced the below decks roller furling on this model? Mine is slipping and I am consid
Com-Pac 16 Interior brianh64 at 2:53am 02.03.11 Com-Pac 3/16142 I was curious if anybody has gutted their interior and started fresh. Did you separate the upper an
Galley Renovation Godefroy at 7:02pm 02.02.11 Catalina 30 26/12951 My mother-in-law, keen to support our sailboat habit, gifted us with a chunk of money and told us to
H26 modifications MABell at 5:18pm 02.02.11 Smaller Boats 18/4430 I posted a bunch of pictures of the modifications I've made to my boat. These would apply to the H26
Please identify this autopilot (1) jdeatsch at 4:48pm 02.02.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1923 Good day folks, As the title implies, I'd like it if someone could identify this autopilot. It's i
Rigging Quote... Sumner at 3:33pm 02.02.11 Ask All Sailors 15/3825 Ruth and I are looking at a larger boat and it might need to have the standing rigging replaced, whi
Hunter 170/18 outboard bracket mkjohnson at 3:03pm 02.02.11 Day Sailers 2/2128 Hey gang, I have a replacement hull hunter 18 for a hunter 170. So I have a hunter 170/18. I hav
Cleaning/de-scaling heat exchanger rfrye1 at 2:52pm 02.02.11 Big Boats 4/1614 Someone once mentioned pulling the "core" out of my cooling heat exchanger, having it "dipped" at a
Tiller Auto pilots Shemlock at 12:36pm 02.02.11 Bigger Boats 4/1874 Does anybody have a recommendation for a tiller auto pilot?
Anchor Snubbers PrincessoftheLake at 11:47am 02.02.11 Ask All Sailors 17/5618 I have had occasion to wonder if using an anchor snubber makes sense or not. On Emmanuel when I set
Xanthrex Remote Control - Battery Monitor? shemandr at 11:28am 02.02.11 Ask All Sailors 8/2781 I am about ready to order a battery monitor but have a question about my Xantrex remote control. Is
H27- Fuel Tank and 1gm Trans removal and repair upsidedown_04 at 11:15am 02.02.11 Mid-Size Boats 10/2126 Hello all.. first time posting and thought I would jump in with both feet. We aquired our '83 Hunter
"Deficiencies" causing insurance problem danstanford at 9:48am 02.02.11 Big Boats 7/1642 I recently bought a 1989 Hunter Legend 37, and had a survey done before the purchase so that I would
2007 Test on vasrious rust inhibitors for electronics Don S/V ILLusion at 8:59am 02.02.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2284 Not sure how useful this is being 4 years old but I ran across it and thought it might be of value g
Havre de Grace Look for me? Marc Bergmueller at 8:53am 02.02.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2188 Hi all, there used to be a thread here about having some one give a quick look over a boat. I can't
Need new compass cover Mark3807 at 6:54am 02.02.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1221 I have a 1981 Mac 25 and need a new compass cover. I tried one from a friends Catalina 22, and it s

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Rescue off New Jersey coast on Friday evening NYSail at 11:56pm 05.10.22 I've been watching this system on Windyty since Friday, the day after I put my boat in her slip. I
Remove insulator from injector mixing chamber NYSail at 11:48pm 05.10.22 First I filled the hole with a paper towel to keep debris from dropping down the injector housing. T
First there was Marinco then SmartPlug and now VoltSafe??? I'm not totally convinced Mark Maulden at 10:44pm 05.10.22
Trailer specs for c22 swing keel Captain Grey Beard at 10:32pm 05.10.22 Yes, :) Stand by, I just went through this. Gotta dig it up again. Several guys posted measurements
Spinning Prop While Under Sail Stu Jackson at 8:45pm 05.10.22 What is reccomended for a Perkins Prima 50 Benny?? Perhaps you "didn't get the memo." It depends
Fuel Limiter Screw Adjustment? jlb071sail at 8:34pm 05.10.22 Conclusion. Thanks to all who helped me with this. The final problem was a defective fuel injecti
Spinning Prop While Under Sail georgetheleo at 8:11pm 05.10.22 What is reccomended for a Perkins Prima 50 Benny??
First there was Marinco then SmartPlug and now VoltSafe??? I'm not totally convinced ggrizzard at 8:08pm 05.10.22 While the sun may be upside down, It would definitely rise in the West!
Replace Volvo Penta Shaft log seal with a PSS from PYI shaft seal on my 1990 41S5? also retention collar? georgetheleo at 7:58pm 05.10.22 Thanks everybody! I added a ss hose clamp near the fwd end after greasing and leak stopped! However
New Catalina 30 Owner (3) mikeracca at 7:50pm 05.10.22 Ok, so today went pretty good. I was able to get the diesel filler hose out of the boat, but I misse
Two sides to 3jh3e engine coolant pump? Tally Ho at 7:32pm 05.10.22 It is a set of valves that isolates the hydronic cabin radiators from the domestic water loop, so y
Sailing the Heel shemandr at 7:25pm 05.10.22 :banghead:
Remove insulator from injector mixing chamber skunther at 7:14pm 05.10.22 Thought maybe there was some sort of magic trick to get the thing out. Just bought the new ones.
Winch maintenance - how often do you? Tally Ho at 7:09pm 05.10.22 Here on Lake Michigan, where we have a somewhat limited season and no salt, my answer is not very o
rigging help in Florida Steve_Catalina at 7:07pm 05.10.22 Are you interested in any particular area of the state?
ISO: Hunter 28 Mast sail sfbay at 7:06pm 05.10.22 Used mast suppliers: Used Sailboat Masts and Booms (usedboatequipment.com) Used Masts and Booms - S
Sailing the Heel Tally Ho at 7:04pm 05.10.22
ISO: Hunter 28 Mast cboyle88 at 7:01pm 05.10.22
SWEET GALE has left a trail of broken dreams from Texas to Maine that has spanned more than 70 years. Crusty Ol Salt at 6:51pm 05.10.22 Such a sad story and at the same time, such a cool story.
Rescue off New Jersey coast on Friday evening dlochner at 6:42pm 05.10.22 Given their starting position, Bermuda, their course, mostly N, and the lack of good weather informa

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