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Internal fuel tank - Mac 25 Claude at 10:36am 03.02.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/2466 Fuel tank, cockpit and Mac 25:redface: Has anybody had the courage to place the outboard fuel tan
New Holding Tank Project Roger Long at 10:18am 03.02.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/370 Peggie, Would you use the Uni-Seals http://www.aquaticeco.com/subcategories/1617/Uniseals/uniseal/
Anyone Live Between Atlanta and Charlotte?? Sumner at 9:38am 03.02.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1908 We are going back to Florida in the next week and when we finish there later in the spring are look
Anyone Live Between Atlanta and Charlotte?? Sumner at 9:36am 03.02.11 Ask All Sailors 9/2764 We are going back to Florida in the next week and when we finish there later in the spring are looki
Tiller mod question doehunter at 9:27am 03.02.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 27/5364 Hey guys, I was checking out the tiller on my 26s yesterday, looking at adding something so I can
Surge Brakes and Tongue Extensions rejenk3 at 8:48am 03.02.11 Trailer Sailors 22/14392 Has anyone relocated the surge brake coupler to a stationary location on the trailer. Then had a s
Battery Bank Sizing - What Does It Mean? Maine Sail at 8:43am 03.02.11 Musings With Maine Sail 5/7487 The life of batteries is directly proportional to the number of discharge cycles as well as the "D
Cockpit trim Widgeon Bill at 8:35am 03.02.11 Ask An Oday Owner 2/2277 I am looking for the plastic u shaped trim that is found on the interior of the cockpit fiberglass e
Beneteau 361 - below deck autopilot Philip_Oceanis 361 at 5:44am 03.02.11 Ask All Sailors 3/3136 I would like to install a below deck autopilot in my Beneteau 361. Most probably a raymarine unit. H
Traveller for 26S classic? hodge3000 at 10:59pm 03.01.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 19/6271 I have a '92 Mac 26 swing keel and am considering installing a traveller system in the cockpit! I ha
Replace trailer tires? MABell at 9:22pm 03.01.11 Trailer Sailors 24/7044 There is an article in this months BoatUS trailering mag that hints at trailer tires should be repla
Irwin 10-4 parts needed lkirkp at 8:47pm 03.01.11 Irwin 1/3289 Does have old irwin parts or scraping a Iwin 10-4? Looking for interior, hatchs or doors ect.
Portapotty vrs. installing a wastewater tank Squirrelcrew at 8:02pm 03.01.11 Ericson 2/4084 I have a 27' 1973 ericson. The toilet needs to be replaced and is only set up for overboard dump. I
Looking to purchase a Catalina 310 gemini522 at 7:37pm 03.01.11 Catalina 310 3/2129 Hello Catalina 310 Owners, After spending several months checking out various sailboats, I've
Transom ladder for a H23 BillyBud at 7:08pm 03.01.11 Smaller Boats 10/2251 I recently purchased a 1986 Hunter 23 and am interested in installing a transom ladder. My question
Crack 2baBob at 4:55pm 03.01.11 Smaller Boats 1/1349 Our H212 has developed a crack in the topdeck from the vent hatch to the starboard quarter. Any expe
Lake Erie on March 1 (1) Ed Schenck at 4:42pm 03.01.11 Ask All Sailors 14/3112 There's open water! Problem, its on the Canadian side. Now wouldn't you think the ice would be on
PSS sHAFT SEAL????? seadaddler at 4:39pm 03.01.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1739 Has anyone had to readjust their PSS seal after 4 years in operation,I noticed today a little water
Florida anchoring struggle heating up again Roger Long at 4:19pm 03.01.11 Ask All Sailors 17/4371 http://cruisersnet.net/51696
Beneteau cutless bearing Sandy Stone at 3:28pm 03.01.11 Ask All Sailors 26/20011 Pardon me for posting this inquiry on the general board, but I thought a few more experts might see

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Why do we bother rant Richard19068 at 11:45am 08.30.22 For me this forum is mostly a learning experience whether the original question / problem is mine or
Hunter Europa transom bung (1) martx007 at 11:44am 08.30.22 Thanks Ralph will look into. Previous owner left a manual bilge pump to attach so will check how to
Forward portside fixed port leak Banooma at 10:45am 08.30.22 Thank you. I feel I'm the blind one here. Just to try to be clear, I am referring to aluminum-framed
depth/chart plotters Ralph Johnstone at 10:34am 08.30.22 Wifey' read the responses and said "if you know the direction (compass), you know the weather (phon
New Catalina 30 Owner Ralph Johnstone at 10:29am 08.30.22
depth/chart plotters scottscotty at 10:27am 08.30.22 thank you everyone for your timely and useful input. Wifey' read the responses and said "if you know
New Catalina 30 Owner Ralph Johnstone at 10:21am 08.30.22
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 10:15am 08.30.22 You should be getting a couple of drips/minute max. while motoring and nothing while at rest. Now
Forward portside fixed port leak Ralph Johnstone at 10:13am 08.30.22 I see said the blind man. Wrong condensation. @RitSim 's procedure is what you want.
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 10:08am 08.30.22 For your first time, it's best to have a buddy in whom you have 100% confidence working opposite yo
New Catalina 30 Owner Ralph Johnstone at 10:02am 08.30.22 Yes I do and now I get about 2 drips per second when before it was about 1 drip every 3 or 4 second
Island Time Progress report CaptainRed at 9:59am 08.30.22 Congratulations on your new sailboat!! Isn't sailboat ownership fun? Its certainly the gift that
2006 Hunter 25 - Swim Platform Stress Cracks robm at 9:51am 08.30.22 After looking again and again at photos #8 and #10, I am convinced that your only problem shown in
Forward portside fixed port leak Banooma at 9:44am 08.30.22 Fair question. Not interior condensation. The AC was on all night and working fine. I was referring
Hunter Europa transom bung (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:43am 08.30.22 Definitely plugged before hitting he water. If you do want to keep it bone dry back there, purchase
Bonding/electrolysis ? (2) Maine Sail at 9:32am 08.30.22 That makes a lot of sense to me, having read the article. I have never seen it done, though. Is t
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 9:32am 08.30.22 Do you have a conventional packing because if so, it should have a small leak because that is what
Forward portside fixed port leak Ralph Johnstone at 9:28am 08.30.22 This originated from overnight condensation and not a deluge, so I feel I need to address this soon
Weird Electrical Experience WayneH at 9:27am 08.30.22 When I bought my first home, there were two breakers in the panel that would fight each other. Reset
Ideas to reinforce outboard bracket for trailering Giro at 9:24am 08.30.22

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