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Hull Identification MrMikey64 at 10:00am 07.10.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1187 Can anyone help decipher this production model: MACRO339N801? I believe it to be a 1980 Mac 25, but
Equalizing batteries walt at 8:49am 07.10.09 Ask All Sailors 7/1765 Stu asked a good question about when I had equilized my batteries and I wanted to start a new thread
What are the best places to order parts for a 70's V22? jpeterson at 8:13am 07.10.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1289 I'm new to this forum and just bought my first sailboat, a 1970's V22. As you can imagine, there are
This forward hatch has a GASKET?!?! emergpa1 at 8:06am 07.10.09 Ask An Oday Owner 30/4065 Hello, On the deck side of the frame of the forward hatch I just got from Rudy at D'R is a rubber ga
Sail Slug repair JCDSAIL at 6:32am 07.10.09 Catalina 310 5/2452 I have a broken sail slug to replace. Anyone familiar with how to replace this onto the webbing on
center board rope jcnesler at 6:05am 07.10.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/973 how do i replace center board rope on my hunter22 1983 model ?
Trailer Conversion (1) henryange15 at 6:02am 07.10.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1835 Hey folks. First time post here with a 1982 MacGregor 25. I have a good used Hunter 25 trailer and w
A Few Schooners Soundbounder at 4:51am 07.10.09 Sails Call Lounge 3/3620 Here are some schooners I have seen in recent months around Long Island Sound: Quinnipiack http://
Ballast Hugh4753 at 4:35am 07.10.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/922 Have recently added a reverse cycle ac to the starboard side of the boat which caused a slight list.
Do you have a sailboat rigging knive? Shoaldrafter at 4:27am 07.10.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1234 If you have a sailboat rigging knife, check out: http://forums.oday.sailboatowners.com/showthread.
Antifoul care Brahmany at 12:15am 07.10.09 Mid-Size Boats 1/1244 I have some barnies and alge growth appearing on my antifouled surface on my fibreglass hull. How be
Thumbs Up for Triple M Plastic Holding tanks! PrincessoftheLake at 10:03pm 07.09.09 Big Boats 0/1129 In April of 2007 my husband and I installed a new holding tank that we purchased from Triple M for E
LinkLITE (2) paulj at 9:10pm 07.09.09 Catalina 310 3/1561 Installed a battery monitor this week so now I don't have to write down times and amps. The house ba
Check out my doors for 9.2C (2) Calypso at 7:13pm 07.09.09 S2 6/1662 I made these doors for Calypso. They are teak and bronze tint 1/4 plexiglass which can slide up fro
polishing my 9.2c (1) Calypso at 7:06pm 07.09.09 S2 1/1444 When we bought the boat last year we started with Ajax cleanser with bleach to kill all the black sp
polishing my 9.2c Calypso at 6:59pm 07.09.09 S2 0/2 When
Oday 23 Bimini? Capt Long Femur at 6:43pm 07.09.09 Ask An Oday Owner 5/6029 Has anyone installed a bimini on an Oday 23? I need some shade, but I'm not sure what kind of room
alternate means and materials packman at 5:52pm 07.09.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1911 Hello Madame, I have a question about alternate means and materials for waste plumbing for my Lancer
84 Hunter 31 V-Berth remodel Missinglink at 5:49pm 07.09.09 Mid-Size Boats 2/2929 I just ripped out the old carpet on the walls of the V-Berth that Hunter had installed with foam ins
Old Style Mast foolproof at 5:35pm 07.09.09 Catalina 30 4/1541 Hello All: I am considering buying a 1976 C30 that of course has the old style mast, with the weld

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Saw this odd duck... Daveinet at 12:13pm 07.21.21 I now own two! These were built by International Yacht Corp (Helsen) in Clearwater. The parts boat
Yanmar 3GM white smoke Alan Gomes at 11:57am 07.21.21
outboard on 32 foot sailboat FastOlson at 11:25am 07.21.21 We replaced an OEM Universal 23 hp diesel in 2018. With some outside (expert) labor from a ship wrig
Rigging the 2nd reef in a 310? Alansails at 11:24am 07.21.21 When we had our new main made this winter, our sailmaker made the reef, a little deeper, hence would
Yanmar 3GM white smoke Davidasailor26 at 11:20am 07.21.21
Landing a sturgeon Scott T-Bird at 11:14am 07.21.21 6l1GvDWtccI
Yanmar 3GM white smoke odaydokay at 11:06am 07.21.21 175-180 is typical for diesel inboards and is not, by itself, a steam generating temperature. Yes,
Landing a sturgeon odaydokay at 10:58am 07.21.21 It's official. You are now the Sturgeon General!
Landing a sturgeon DayDreamer41 at 10:30am 07.21.21 It is said that under the Bluewater bridge (Sarnia Ontario to Port Huron Michigan) there is the larg
36 foot Hunter Anchoring Questions - Chain and Rope Ratio SEMPERAVANTI41 at 10:20am 07.21.21 The absolute best money I have ever spent was on a Mantus anchor. I think other "new generation" anc
Saw this odd duck... Murgatroid at 10:10am 07.21.21 Can you, or @rudyardkip give us your take on how they sail? I just picked up one the end of June a
Smell from Stringer drains after head problems... SirMichael at 10:08am 07.21.21 Peggie & Kloudie, Thanks, I'll give it a try next week. I'll have to order the gallon of PureAyre
outboard on 32 foot sailboat Project_Mayhem at 10:08am 07.21.21 I've seen running Atomic 4's going for 700-1500 on Craigslist
Starter Battery Charging Issue on 2005 Hunter 36 ice breaker at 10:04am 07.21.21 Daydreamer41 is likely the right answer. My house bank charger has never been connected to the star
A trip down the Chicago river - With pics! Project_Mayhem at 10:03am 07.21.21 I'm not sure if it fell off, it was purposely taken off or if someone blacked it out. Either way, we
Starter Battery Charging Issue on 2005 Hunter 36 drm1 at 10:02am 07.21.21 Thanks for your help everyone. I have the Yanmar YM30 diesel
outboard on 32 foot sailboat dLj at 9:53am 07.21.21
outboard on 32 foot sailboat DArcy at 9:51am 07.21.21 If the old engine is an Atomic 4 and it can't not be economically repaired, the Beta 16 drop in rep
Using Google Earth to Scope Out a Marina Fairway Clearance SEMPERAVANTI41 at 9:48am 07.21.21 I used Goggle earth to pick a seasonal slip 6 years ago at a marina in NY. We could choose between a
outboard on 32 foot sailboat DArcy at 9:48am 07.21.21 What engine is in the Ericson now and why do you think it is not serviceable? Engines can get beyond

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