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Oil switch (2) paulj at 7:51am 08.26.10 Catalina 310 9/2502 If you replace your oil pressure switch with this type of switch with these connecters, may provide
Just bought a M26C scmcgraw at 7:42am 08.26.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/2078 Hi folks I just bought my first sail boat and as shown in the thread heading it's a 26C. I haven't h
Cradle specs for 1991 H30T dpappone at 7:21am 08.26.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1214 Does anyone have the specs for building a cradle for a 1991 H30T? I've been told that the Vision 32
Looking for boat moonwhistler at 6:46am 08.26.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1457 I am trying to track down a boat my family owned when I was growing up. We lived in Darien Connecti
Oil Pressure Switch on Universal M25XPB gpd955 at 6:14am 08.26.10 Ask All Sailors 13/10154 Yesterday while out on the water, the alarm on my Universal M25xpc was sounding. Checked everything
Replacing port light (2) Don Crowther at 5:57am 08.26.10 Big Boats 14/1981 It looks like I will have to replace the port light in the rear berth. When I removed it to clean an
Mac Venture 21 Mainsheet Rigging Steve Morris at 4:32am 08.26.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/6562 I've just purchased a 1976 MacGregor Venture 21. All of the rigging was off the boat when I got it.
Sailors helping Sailors Tim R. at 3:30am 08.26.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1295 Big thanks going out to MaineSail for helping me with my chartplotter installation before and after
Pensacola Chartering Bud H at 2:47am 08.26.10 Destinations 5/3977 Does anyone have chartering experience in Pensacola? We are planning to charter there next spring.
FX Sails bobby at 2:24am 08.26.10 Other Sailboats 2/2130 How was your experience with FX sails I am concidering a new mail for my hughes 29' 1970 sailboat, i
Ball value on thu hull windsmaker at 9:39pm 08.25.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1282 anyone had problem where the ball value on the thru hull is closed and won't open. The handle turns
OB Motor Mount Mark H at 8:45pm 08.25.10 Smaller Boats 0/972 Hey guys....I'm looking to buy a good used OB motor mount for my Johnson 9.6 hp mtr. I want one that
Has sailing taken a hit along the MS Coast since Katrina? JonnyQuest at 7:45pm 08.25.10 Ask All Sailors 28/5525 I expect it has. We moved here only about 2 years ago, but from what I remember as a kid, sailbo
New owner of a 25 Oday golfersailor62 at 6:19pm 08.25.10 Day Sailers 9/3408 Boat is a 1980 25 in good condition. The only issue I am dealing with is finding a motor since the
OFF Ken at 5:42pm 08.25.10 Catalina 22 4/1862 I was wondering if anyone has tried the Clip on OFF mosquito repellents? We're going to do a cruis
Advice on crossing the Ablemarle Sound in North Carolina spadaforaj at 5:28pm 08.25.10 Ask All Sailors 13/9777 Looking for some advice on weather patterns, time in the fall to look for - looking for a window to
Princess stove bugsboat at 5:00pm 08.25.10 Big Boats 4/1931 Okay, I took everyone's advise and ordered a new solenoid for the propane and I still cannot get gas
reverse polarity zrolimt at 4:23pm 08.25.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1783 When I switch on the inverter at the AC panel, the reverse polarity indicator lights up. I tested al
Struts Jim Fromm at 4:17pm 08.25.10 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1365 My son is fabricating a strut for my Hunter 37 1980, out of stainless. If anyone needs a strut fabr
Tell me about macs and privateers bootz at 3:55pm 08.25.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/2608 Hello all you sailors ! I am a new member. I would like some help from anyone that is willing to tak

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Hunter 20 gustoe at 4:07pm 05.22.22 The Hunter 20 is a 1984
386 Miles per day? Planning a trip from NYC to Yorktown VA BroncoJohn at 3:32pm 05.22.22
386 Miles per day? Planning a trip from NYC to Yorktown VA Davidasailor26 at 3:22pm 05.22.22
Alternators dlochner at 2:54pm 05.22.22 If you are close to repowering, first consider a Beta over a Yanmar, less expensive to install and l
After a lightning strike? dlochner at 2:38pm 05.22.22 Thanks! The thing is I had already bought all the new electronics last year to install this spring
386 Miles per day? Planning a trip from NYC to Yorktown VA BroncoJohn at 2:34pm 05.22.22 I am bringing enough tools parts and spare parts to rebuild the engine (and I have rebuilt a few but
After a lightning strike? Johann at 2:23pm 05.22.22 How about the batteries? Maybe a good idea to capacity check them before splashing?
After a lightning strike? dreadpiratk at 2:06pm 05.22.22 Thanks! The thing is I had already bought all the new electronics last year to install this spring,
Thru-Hull Stats Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:55pm 05.22.22 Personally, I'm more attentive to the idea of hose failure above the thruhull, so we inspect them of
eenie, meenie, minie, moe capta at 1:48pm 05.22.22
Thru-Hull Stats Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:45pm 05.22.22 When placed slightly above the waterline the through hulls still present a risk at least half the ti
Thru-Hull Stats Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:25pm 05.22.22 Powerboat sink drains are above the waterline as I see in marinas over the years, but only about one
Thru-Hull Stats Davidasailor26 at 1:18pm 05.22.22 This is something that just escapes me as to why. Powerboat sink drains are above the waterline as
Progressive Insurance dreadpiratk at 1:17pm 05.22.22 We just had a lightning strike claim with progressive- happened sometime over the winter, kind of a
1987 Hunter - legend 375 looking for boatspeed sending unit sail sfbay at 1:12pm 05.22.22 See ad for a new one on this site: Used gear for sale (sailboatowners.com)
After a lightning strike? dlochner at 1:11pm 05.22.22 Trade 2 weeks of no sailing for thousands of dollars of new electronics? Where do I sign up? gld
Thru-Hull Stats Ralph Johnstone at 12:51pm 05.22.22 And fwiw, although almost all sailboard sink drains are below waterline, almost all powerboat sink
After a lightning strike? dreadpiratk at 12:49pm 05.22.22
Simrad WP30 Belt Tension Richard19068 at 12:41pm 05.22.22 Please let me know if you are interested in one of these or go to our website and respond. Cheers
Thru-Hull Stats Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:09pm 05.22.22 Looking up the EPA's word on Grey water management... John you've wandered waaaay into the weeds.

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