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moving a H26 troutsmustang at 12:12pm 07.18.10 Smaller Boats 4/1880 I am moving a H26 and have to take the mast down. I have the manual but I still have a couple of qu
Lido 14 Rig repairs lalalandlido at 10:03am 07.18.10 Trailer Sailors 6/14915 Hi. After a few daysail on our new (well rather old) lido, I've noticed a few problem with the riggi
Anti-siphon valve Aldridge at 9:29am 07.18.10 Mid-Size Boats 4/2067 Can someone tell me where the Anti-siphon valve for the head is located on a Hunter 33 (2007) ? It's
QUESTION on First 35S5 Electrical Distribution Panel lelolai at 9:23am 07.18.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1899 Greetings from Puerto Rico. I own a First 1990 35S5, second owner since 1997. Excellent boat! For ye
Improve tacking under mainsail only Scott_1965 at 9:16am 07.18.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/3138 '79 Macgregor 21 I was sailing alone yesterday and had problems with the jib, so I only had the mai
Every project takes longer Ross at 9:01am 07.18.10 Ask All Sailors 9/2083 On the boat I was scraping paint, preparing to repaint and found some bad(rotten) wood so I had to m
Merit 22 missing Companionway Hatch (1) idh63 at 8:43am 07.18.10 Ask All Sailors 2/2312 Hi Folks; I am looking for a solution for my dilemma. I lost the front half of my companionway ha
Leaking RIB Dennis Honeycutt at 8:22am 07.18.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1250 I discovered after winter layup of my Mercury RIB that it's taking on water to the tune of about hal
1977 Pearson 28 Cabin Window Krthor1 at 8:17am 07.18.10 Pearson 0/1472 I'm looking for a entire assembly for the port window (cabin) of my 1977 Pearson 28. Please don't a
h340 2000 battery bank wiring diagram (1) Cool_Change at 7:25am 07.18.10 Big Boats 10/5755 Has anyone done up a wiring diagram for their h340 ~2000? I'm working on tracing, documenting (and u
charts for automotive GPS teddybear at 4:36am 07.18.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1482 I have an old Garmin 76 GPS, which works fine buy wonder if there's marine software I can get that
Backstay Lever (1) dscribner at 4:23am 07.18.10 Trailer Sailors 3/3239 http://forums.macgregor.sailboatowners.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=30003'd=1270937807 I installe
Kudos in Maine dscribner at 4:02am 07.18.10 Ask All Sailors 1/1371 I was going to cut down my backstay to install a Johnson Lever but since 20% of the cable was cut th
Cathodic protection and bonding Peter Lynch at 2:43am 07.18.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1408 Hi, Has anyone experienced corrosion problems with the Hunter 27? Our nearly new boat now needs
jib sheets paul1938 at 11:14pm 07.17.10 Mid-Size Boats 4/2898 I have a 2005 hunter 33 and the jib sheets, i was told by the prior owner that the sheets are run be
Syringes for glue Billbeard at 6:35pm 07.17.10 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 0/98 Hi all I have a few hundred 12ml saline syringes I have been useing them for pumping glue into open
Lewmar Port Gaskets Nauti Dawg at 8:28pm 07.17.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/2305 We are trying to find a supplier for port light gaskets for our 2000 MKII. Does anyone know what our
Sticky Trans Linkage? rpell46 at 8:08pm 07.17.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1637 Hi all, I hope this has been a great sailing season for all.....so far. I have a '91 Catalina 30
Rigging Guy in Vancouver? druid at 7:23pm 07.17.10 Ask All Sailors 4/1585 I need someone to have a look at my rigging, probably replace the uppers this year, and to figure ou
Bilge Batteries sandpiper10471 at 5:47pm 07.17.10 The Cherubini Hunters 10/2470 Has anyone actually put a set of six volt batteries in the bilge of a 37C? I want to install 4 Troja

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Insurance Premiums (1) Ward H at 1:11pm 06.02.22 They are. Married Debbie on May 14th. jssailem @lehighsail @Scott T-Bird and @dLj
Mainsail downhaul brockangelo at 1:11pm 06.02.22 Okay thanks - I have the SailKote, but haven't applied it yet. Is it enough to spray it on the slide
Insurance Premiums dlochner at 1:05pm 06.02.22 We're getting quotes on all our insurance policies as our married status has changed. Are congrat
Single-handed docking rgranger at 1:04pm 06.02.22 I thought there was a rule to never approach the dock faster than you would want to hit it. Rule #
Vagabond 17 - (Standing Rigging Unknown) (1) rgranger at 1:02pm 06.02.22 West marine is pretty damn proud of them and I can't find them anywhere else ?.? You can get them
Mainsail downhaul kappykaplan at 12:42pm 06.02.22 McLube SailKote is your friend in this application. The main should drop freely when the halyard is
Vagabond 17 - (Standing Rigging Unknown) LloydB at 12:26pm 06.02.22 My McGregor did not come with a topping lift and when I ask that question from another sailor they j
Diver services recommendation - Annapolis area Tom-in-Annapolis at 12:21pm 06.02.22 I've never used them but I have seen their ads: Annapolis Diving Contractors, LLC Dive Services in A
Green Crystals in Fuel Filter thinwater at 12:19pm 06.02.22 Yup! The gas in the carb bowl evaporates first leaving ethanol. Ethanol is hygroscopic and picks
Fuel Puzzle kloudie1 at 11:57am 06.02.22 Two other things; a plugged tank vent or some pickup tubes have a wire gauze on the tip that can plu
Fuel Puzzle DBoss at 11:47am 06.02.22 Also consider this if you have a Racor 220 filter housing: Fuel Starvation and The Obscure Check B
Pacific Northwest Sailing Suggestions (US) Terry Cox at 11:38am 06.02.22 I never pay for State Park docks/mooring balls. Much prefer to anchor out away from all the noise. D
Need pic of O'Day 25 Bow Project_Mayhem at 11:01am 06.02.22 Just outside. I think a PO put extra bolts in mine when the factory had only used flathead screws. T
Fuel Puzzle Stu Jackson at 10:39am 06.02.22 Also consider this if you have a Racor 220 filter housing: Fuel Starvation and The Obscure Check Ba
Insurance Premiums Ward H at 10:32am 06.02.22 We're getting quotes on all our insurance policies as our married status has changed. I have Progre
Sailing and restoring #9874 (1) AaronD at 10:28am 06.02.22 Coming soon... The current project - with my 11-year-old daughter - a 3D printer kit. I have a few
Cheap crib board source found! (1) ctrout at 10:12am 06.02.22 And the heart of the electrical system...
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