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Tiller mod question doehunter at 9:27am 03.02.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 27/5357 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 5/7484 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 24/7041 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 2/1738 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 26/20004 Pardon me for posting this inquiry on the general board, but I thought a few more experts might see
propane bottles sailor1950 at 2:32pm 03.01.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/2054 What size propane tanks fit the 2008 hunter 31? Are the Aluminum tanks worth the outlay?
Cure for the reverse prop walk. guidera48 at 1:37pm 03.01.11 The Cherubini Hunters 9/3371 A canadien customer was at my store the other day and upon seeing my Cutter in the parking lot struc
WM Six 10 Epoxy Warren Milberg at 1:29pm 03.01.11 Ask All Sailors 3/2123 West System Six 10 Epoxy Anyone have any experience using West System's "Six 10 Thickened Epoxy" in
Coax Cable Bob S at 12:54pm 03.01.11 Ask All Sailors 30/10929 I've been searching the archives for information. I plan on replacing my VHF radio and antenna. I've

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2 boom vangs, no main sheet? Jamesiv1 at 6:04pm 08.29.22 @Jamesiv1 thats great to hear. Mark is a super nice guy and a wealth of knowledge. I am sorry I ha
No More Hot Feet Georgedoyle at 6:00pm 08.29.22 I removed the old plastic Before installing. It was not very hard. Two person job. One uses a pair o
Why do we bother rant Don S/V ILLusion at 5:45pm 08.29.22
Ideas to reinforce outboard bracket for trailering Giro at 5:26pm 08.29.22 When I restored my MacGregor 25 I bought a new Honda 9.9 to replace the Honda 7.5 I previously had a
Why do we bother rant Tally Ho at 5:23pm 08.29.22 I ask clueless question because I am clueless..... Seriously my sailing skills are lacking way behi
Practice?? Don Guillette at 5:21pm 08.29.22 Ship Mates: Thank you all for the recommendations. During the phone call I told the 2 couples I didn
Why do we bother rant Crusty Ol Salt at 5:10pm 08.29.22
DC electric panel troubleshooting Tally Ho at 5:05pm 08.29.22 Same reason I found 1 of my 3) 12-volt outlets wired into the same breaker as the fridge:banghead:
Hunter 30 and prop walk Tally Ho at 4:57pm 08.29.22
Autopilot Direct Drive on H34 Tally Ho at 4:42pm 08.29.22
Why do we bother rant Tally Ho at 4:33pm 08.29.22
Cleaning the hull Sailor Sue at 4:27pm 08.29.22 It is currently about $12 a gallon at Lowes. https://www.lowes.com/pd/Klean-Strip-1-Gallon-Safer-M
Why do we bother rant Arbee at 4:24pm 08.29.22 Agree totally with the original rant and I've always found this forum to be incredibly helpful (and
Cleaning the hull dlochner at 3:23pm 08.29.22 I'm not sure how much a gallon of muriatic acid costs, but we buy toilet bowl cleaner at the dollar
Boat lift kappykaplan at 3:18pm 08.29.22 Definitely empty the ballast tank.
Cleaning the hull Sailor Sue at 3:17pm 08.29.22 It is considerably cheaper to just buy a gallon of Muriatic Acid at the hardware store, dilute by 5
Why do we bother rant kappykaplan at 3:16pm 08.29.22 I prefer curmudgeon. That's me! :plus:
Hot water heater kappykaplan at 3:14pm 08.29.22 "Cold water heater." Water heater is sufficient . . .
321 air conditioning install Weasel at 3:08pm 08.29.22 If you install a condensate on the water discharge line you will have a dry bilge. I have had one on
2 boom vangs, no main sheet? LakeShark at 3:07pm 08.29.22 @Jamesiv1 thats great to hear. Mark is a super nice guy and a wealth of knowledge. I am sorry I hav

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