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26 Swing Keel Questions/Recondition OnTheBayou at 7:07pm 04.08.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/8623 The previous owner of my 26S really screwed up the swing keel. Apparently he hit something hard, I
Anyone Use 303 HTFG on Leather ? ? ? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 6:15pm 04.08.10 Ask All Sailors 4/1673 We just replaced the reinforcing leather on our dodger with a light grey leather, rough side out.
Beneteau First 42 Keel/Hull Gap; Normal? tekguyonroad at 5:51pm 04.08.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/6810 What's normal? Is it normal to have a gap between the hull and keel on a 1984 First 42? The vessel i
Mast-Up Summer Storage--Chicagoland atwhite2 at 5:01pm 04.08.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1483 For all you Trailer-Sailors out there in the Chicagoland area, I am looking for summer mast-up trail
H37C gooseneck question (3) MATHURIN2 at 3:53pm 04.08.10 The Cherubini Hunters 11/1782 Could someone post pictures of the gooseneck on their hunter cutter 37, mine came with with a hyde s
MacGregor Winch Terre McMurtrey at 3:39pm 04.08.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1854 I have a 1977 22' MacGregor Sailboat that has a dagger board instead of a fixed keel. How do you mo
H216 Lifelines Paul Wash at 1:50pm 04.08.10 Smaller Boats 5/1271 We are considering installing lifelines on our H216 this year. Actually we have been considering thi
Flex Fold Prop wufibugs at 1:03pm 04.08.10 Ask All Sailors 9/3978 I was looking into a Flexofold prop for my boat since it will be out for bottom paint this month. T
roller furling & trailering glocke17 at 12:23pm 04.08.10 Trailer Sailors 28/14547 Ok it's been three months, rigging all replaced and tuned. Inside is better on my 71 Venture 25, goo
Topside shine comfortzone at 11:42am 04.08.10 Ask All Sailors 16/4306 With two bad hips and a bad back I'm not about to do the compound, polish, wax routine so I did the
External Raw water system flushing setup? Blue Nose at 11:40am 04.08.10 Ask All Sailors 11/6361 Does anyone have any experience desiging and installing a flushing system for the raw water cooling
Rudder delamination repair DannyS at 11:14am 04.08.10 Ask All Sailors 8/3423 Last Fall I removed the rudder and brought it home to repair some delamination. I'm about two thirds
Yanmar SB8 Parts Manual (Y00R0922) RickGillis at 11:03am 04.08.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/4975 If anyone has a Yanmar SB8 Parts Manual (Y00R0922) in electronic form, I would very much like a test
trailer brake overhaul walt at 9:26am 04.08.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 25/5432 Ive got the original 26S trailer with surge brakes - but the surge brakes don't work. Boat is going
Wheel Brake Pads for Orion Helm (2) genomb at 9:01am 04.08.10 S2 2/1541 This is aphoto of the wheel brake for My 1978 S2 8.0C with and Orion Helm Pedestal, I would think th
Coolant overflow tank location Blue Nose at 8:05am 04.08.10 Ask All Sailors 9/6966 I will be adding a coolant overflow tank to a 5424 Universal diesel. Should the tank be mounted hig
skeg rebedding? dutchy at 8:00am 04.08.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1395 I have a little movement in the skeg of my Hunter 34. (the thing that the prop shaft goes through ju
Book Sale Notice Robspan at 7:48am 04.08.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1168 For those of you who live or are interested in cruising along the Atlantic or Gulf Coasts all the wa
Marathon To Norfolk Log Buck420 at 7:37am 04.08.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1179 Got back yesterday from a nice trip bringing L'Attitude back home to Norfolk. Here's my Log for anyo
Access 272LE Steering quadrant. Oldhokie64 at 5:42am 04.08.10 Bigger Boats 4/2938 I bought a new condom for the Edison Mfg. steering quadrant and have hit a dead end in that the 6 -

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The LiFePo4 Revolution! Bob J. at 7:42am 03.02.22 I'd like to see some substantiation for this claim. I have never heard if it myself. Has anyone's
Any known concerns with this specific motor? Siamese at 7:37am 03.02.22 I don't have specific knowledge of the Mercury 5hp other that it's a single cylinder motor. You can
Saying hello brockangelo at 7:34am 03.02.22 Welcome aboard, Brock. Sounds like you have some good sailing ahead of you. Sorry your welcome
Saying hello brockangelo at 7:31am 03.02.22 Yep I agree with everything here. Thanks for pointing out not to drive with the cover. I was aware b
Oday 25 portlights Project_Mayhem at 7:25am 03.02.22 The window is sealed to the outside layer. Im guessing if the two layers weren't sealed together wat
Starwind 19 project boat Project_Mayhem at 7:21am 03.02.22 Looks great!
Saying hello Siamese at 7:18am 03.02.22 Welcome aboard, Brock. Sounds like you have some good sailing ahead of you. Sorry your welcome
Two disconnected stories may give your pause the next time you are out on the water. Leeward Rail at 7:08am 03.02.22 I never trusted Flipper... Always talking only in Dolphin to hide his actual intentions. I hear he
Morse or no morse Alan Gomes at 7:05am 03.02.22 From Wikipedia on CQ... "In English-speaking countries, the origin of the abbreviation was popular
Boom extension for lifting....... NYSail at 7:01am 03.02.22
The LiFePo4 Revolution! (1) Bob J. at 6:57am 03.02.22
Realistic expectations when re-coring deck? thinwater at 6:47am 03.02.22
Saying hello Leeward Rail at 6:46am 03.02.22 You can't tell me that sunlight doesn't take a toll on gelcoat, unless you are fastidious in your a
Saying hello jviss at 6:38am 03.02.22 You can't tell me that sunlight doesn't take a toll on gelcoat, unless you are fastidious in your ap
Morse or no morse mikeracca at 6:36am 03.02.22
Saying hello Leeward Rail at 6:33am 03.02.22 I didn't say cover it while towing, I said cover it. Yup. You didn't. Unfortunately I have seen p
V-Belt Replacement jssailem at 6:28am 03.02.22 Belts don't shrink so you should be good. Not even if you wash them then stick them in the dryer?
Structural? JBissi at 6:00am 03.02.22 Couple more. Maybe this will help Hey Guys, Im planning on opening up the V-berth wall to add air
Morse or no morse JamesG161 at 5:59am 03.02.22 Wikipedia has a good entry on CQ and its origin. From Wikipedia on CQ... "In English-speaking cou
V-Belt Replacement lehighsail at 5:55am 03.02.22 Yup. 20 inches.

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