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Cool_Change at 7:25am 07.18.10
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Has anyone done up a wiring diagram for their h340 ~2000? I'm working on tracing, documenting (and u
teddybear at 4:36am 07.18.10
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I have an old Garmin 76 GPS, which works fine buy wonder if there's marine software I can get that
dscribner at 4:23am 07.18.10
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http://forums.macgregor.sailboatowners.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=30003'd=1270937807 I installe
dscribner at 4:02am 07.18.10
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I was going to cut down my backstay to install a Johnson Lever but since 20% of the cable was cut th
Peter Lynch at 2:43am 07.18.10
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Hi, Has anyone experienced corrosion problems with the Hunter 27? Our nearly new boat now needs
paul1938 at 11:14pm 07.17.10
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I have a 2005 hunter 33 and the jib sheets, i was told by the prior owner that the sheets are run be
Billbeard at 6:35pm 07.17.10
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Hi all I have a few hundred 12ml saline syringes I have been useing them for pumping glue into open
Nauti Dawg at 8:28pm 07.17.10
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We are trying to find a supplier for port light gaskets for our 2000 MKII. Does anyone know what our
rpell46 at 8:08pm 07.17.10
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Hi all, I hope this has been a great sailing season for all.....so far. I have a '91 Catalina 30
druid at 7:23pm 07.17.10
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I need someone to have a look at my rigging, probably replace the uppers this year, and to figure ou
sandpiper10471 at 5:47pm 07.17.10
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Has anyone actually put a set of six volt batteries in the bilge of a 37C? I want to install 4 Troja
knighthawke2k at 5:47pm 07.17.10
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I recently purchased a 14 ft. Lockley Newport Panther and am having problems trying to figure out ho
cmartin729 at 5:46pm 07.17.10
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Can someone please send me a picture of the backstay with the triangular plate and how it attaches t
bbmiller at 5:11pm 07.17.10
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Hi, just bought a 1968 21, and I notice the conspicuous absence of a backstay. The rig has two fore
Chuck Creel at 4:41pm 07.17.10
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how hard is it to get to and replace the exhaust manifold/ or mixing elbo on the 1989 hunter 33.5?
berryessa at 4:27pm 07.17.10
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i've had 3 sail boats and now thinking about buying a venture 21. question is,,,my chrysler convt, 3
BlueRunner at 4:03pm 07.17.10
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I've noticed that my 170 rumbles, vibrates, groans or moans when the breeze freshens and the boat ac
myerssl at 3:35pm 07.17.10
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All, I'm mounting the VHF antannae (sp) on the mast and have not decided whether to run a two way
dennisp at 3:28pm 07.17.10
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Any suggestions? I just sent off to Forespar and asked them for a quote for a replacement for the i
scott737 at 12:33pm 07.17.10
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Has anyone replaced a forward deck hatch on a Hunter 22. Mine is getting to that time to repalce it.

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First there was Marinco then SmartPlug and now VoltSafe??? I'm not totally convinced
VoltSafe Founder at 12:57pm 05.10.22
Indeed we are. Think of VoltSafe tech as a connector that has an electricity gate in place (whereas
First there was Marinco then SmartPlug and now VoltSafe??? I'm not totally convinced
VoltSafe Founder at 12:55pm 05.10.22
The Voltsafe thing has merit. Remember the. Apple Magsafe connector? I really liked it. Voltsafe
Broken Steel Bolt in Universal M 12 Engine
Len Ingalls at 12:27pm 05.10.22
Try Electronic freeze spray-(CO2 in a can) Freeze Spray Electronics
Catalina 27.5
BarryL at 12:27pm 05.10.22
Hi, I used to trailer sail a Catalina 22. With two people it was manageable, but not fun. There is
Legend 35.5 bow pulpit seat
DLLawrence at 12:23pm 05.10.22
Most helpful- thanks so much! Looks like I can handle that. I guess I'll cut it out of Starboard,
Which antiseize on injectors?
Len Ingalls at 12:21pm 05.10.22
I have used this for 50 yrs on everything with good results: Never Seez Regular Grade Anti Seize C
Update
alanwir at 12:18pm 05.10.22
Deck Fill Cap - lanyards/chains
Len Ingalls at 12:14pm 05.10.22
I used a foot of 3mm poly twine-(not bothered by fuel,etc.). I tied one end to cover,tied a 3/4"? st
Which antiseize on injectors?
ggrizzard at 12:06pm 05.10.22
:yikes: :laugh:
Deck Fill Cap - lanyards/chains
sunlover at 11:50am 05.10.22
Attwood 66061-3 Replacement Stainless Steel Deck Fill Cap with Chain https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000
Edson brake install!
ggrizzard at 11:49am 05.10.22
Don't know what year your Hunter is but the wheel brake was an option when sold new and it may never
Deck Fill Cap - lanyards/chains
tfox2069 at 11:39am 05.10.22
It would be cheaper to buy a whole new deck assembly, hire three plumbers to install it, a project
MacGregor 25 Classification
Giro at 11:23am 05.10.22
RichNils provided us with a thoughtful, comprehensive and intelligent answer to my original question
Macgregor 25 Main Sail Replacement
stickinthemud57 at 11:21am 05.10.22
I mentioned the manufacturer (Rolly Tasker), but not the dealers: sailwarehouse.com, and bwyachts.co
Is the 26x seaworthy enough to make Bahamas crossing?
RichNils at 11:17am 05.10.22
Prepare as you would for any sail that is more than a day sail. Be sure to have safety equipment and
Dutchman "Twist"?
JoeWhite at 11:16am 05.10.22
I had that problem. I solved it by removing and washing the 1/4" line and reinstalling. Also I short
MacGregor 25 Classification
stickinthemud57 at 11:09am 05.10.22
Hats off to RichNils. A truly helpful, thoughtful, filled-with-useful-information response.:clap:
Deck Fill Cap - lanyards/chains
Scott B at 11:05am 05.10.22
looks like keeping spares is the best. Indeed, but at $55 US ( times 1.3 for CDN ) plus shipping
Deck Fill Cap - lanyards/chains
sunlover at 10:54am 05.10.22
Unfortunately you cannot use the chain on the pump out cap and the diesel cap chain was broken off l

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