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Wiring in shore power. Jerry75 at 1:51pm 08.08.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1481 Has anyone modified their Macgregor to be able to plug into shore power at a dock? What wiring do yo
getting a mooring in block island p.david at 1:35pm 08.08.09 Destinations 3/6780 Can anyone tell me what day, time, etc is good to get a mooring in Block Island. Are Thursdays pre
Companionway Boards Skipper Don at 1:13pm 08.08.09 Catalina 22 7/5787 Need to replace old Companionway boards. What have others done in this regard? Replacement teak bo
port repair ti at 11:33am 08.08.09 Ask All Sailors 7/2122 where do i find information on port repair and redo.
Water Muffler? Don Crowther at 10:54am 08.08.09 Ask All Sailors 4/1673 HI In searching though the archives I have not found much info. on water mufflers. It would appear t
Exhaust Pipe on old Yanmar YSE 12 J Hunter at 10:29am 08.08.09 Ask All Sailors 2/2046 I noticed the pipe nipple that is threaded into the exhaust manifold of my Yanmar YSE 12 vibrating
Raising the mast Diferent spin Knuttle at 10:14am 08.08.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1586 I have had may Venture 21 for nearly 40 years and have participated in many discussions about raisin
Who manufactured the hatches for 1991 Sabre 34? mardoudan at 9:40am 08.08.09 Sabre Sailboats 0/1589 Does anyone know what conpany made the hatches for the 1991 Sabre 34? Lewmar? I need to rplace the
honda 5hp engine paul schmitt at 9:06am 08.08.09 Day Sailers 1/1261 I have a 1972 Oday 23 which has a notch in the transom for the outboard. I am using a 1972 Johnson 6
40.5 new owner questions Hardaground at 5:16am 08.08.09 Big Boats 12/1682 I just made an offer (accepted ) on a 1997 40,5 I'm pretty familar with the boat but have a couple o
Raritan Marine Elegance jaydunham at 5:02am 08.08.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/2893 Has anyone got some experience with the new Marine Elegance toilet from Raritan? Seems pretty good,
Mast while towing. (1) Phoebe 1 at 4:31am 08.08.09 Trailer Sailors 11/4751 Does anyone know how the mast on my Mac25 should be secured while towing? Any pictures of mounts an
Fresh Water Pump workaround tchastain at 4:02am 08.08.09 Big Boats 1/1060 First day of a 10 day trip and no fresh water pressure. First mate was not happy. All wireing connec
H34 Compression Post dodgercc27 at 3:03am 08.08.09 Big Boats 5/1967 Hello all, I have a 1984 Hunter 34. Like some other owners I have compression post issues. My rig
venture 17 backstay/bom kicker dangh at 8:40pm 08.07.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/4293 I just purchased a 1969 Venture 17. I sailed it before I bought it, ' it seemed to sail fine, but I
Wiring diagram for an 83' Mac 25 (2) OregonLynney at 7:44pm 08.07.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1754 We just purchased an 1983 25' Mac. Does anyone know where we could find a wiring diagram? The wiring
First real project Bonzai at 4:41pm 08.07.09 Lancer 8/2261 Hey Guys; Can't get this posted in the 'projects' group so I'll post it here and figure it out as
Is a 2QM15 a worthy upgrade from a YSM12 (4) Hermit Scott at 4:40pm 08.07.09 Ask All Sailors 42/12291 I am looking at a 2QM15 tomorrow, $600. The guy says it runs fine but doesn't know how many hours ar
Cushions hunter43 at 3:50pm 08.07.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1643 We have a Hunter Passage 42. There are a couple cushions that need to be replaced. Does anyone know
Interior wood touch up - what stain was used Skipper at 3:11pm 08.07.09 Ask All Sailors 20/9765 Am looking at refinishing some areas of interior wood. Head sink trim is faded, probably from sink w

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Boat Bike "tech support" John Nantz at 7:35pm 03.17.22 In my experience, what your photo shows is quite normal for the non-sprocket side of the crank assem
Floorplan overhaul thoughts? jviss at 7:32pm 03.17.22 Probably a bit smaller :( But a functional layout for me in a small footprint. But I am jealous o
Catalina 30 starboard water tank fox9988 at 7:30pm 03.17.22 10 year old thread... @barnstormer did you find a solution? It's looking like I'll have to cut t
Floorplan overhaul thoughts? xavierspl at 7:23pm 03.17.22 This looks like a fun project, you are off to a great start. I really like the new main hatch. The
San Diego Hunter 26 trailer needed Crazy Dave Condon at 7:17pm 03.17.22 You probably will not get a response for fear of damaging the trailer, possible litigation if traile
Build a Better Boat Hook? Hayden Watson at 7:14pm 03.17.22
Floorplan overhaul thoughts? Tally Ho at 7:12pm 03.17.22 That's remarkable, your layout looks nearly identical to my Tartan 3800! Probably a bit smaller :(
Are the water tank outlets accessible? fox9988 at 7:08pm 03.17.22 I finally started the project. All of the original vinyl tubing has been removed except for the hose
Boat Bike "tech support" justsomeguy at 7:03pm 03.17.22 Maybe it is out further so the distance from each side of the frame is uniform? (haven't checked th
Depth finder in bilge Crazy Dave Condon at 7:02pm 03.17.22 Is the hull flat where the transducers are located and which boat.
Floorplan overhaul thoughts? xavierspl at 6:59pm 03.17.22
Floorplan overhaul thoughts? jviss at 6:58pm 03.17.22
Hunter 306 salt water in the bilge but only when sailing Capt Robbie at 6:57pm 03.17.22 Question? do you have a loop in the bilge hose near the hull discharge and do you have a check valv
Depth finder in bilge Capt Robbie at 6:46pm 03.17.22 they are transducer thru hulls and one is plugged with the pin installed. They appear to be the sam
Tenara sewing threads Ward H at 6:46pm 03.17.22 This thread (:biggrin:) has caused me to rethink using Tenara or PTFE Lifetime. When I started sewi
Trying to track down info on lines (1) brockangelo at 6:42pm 03.17.22
BRASS THRUHULL VALVES CORROSION Ward H at 6:31pm 03.17.22 There are major delays right now on GROCO backing plates due to the international supply chain issu
New sails mikeracca at 6:26pm 03.17.22 I need new sails. My sails are probably original. I need some guidance on what to purchase. I like
New O'day 28 Owner with lots of questions Davidasailor26 at 6:26pm 03.17.22 Looking good. In terms of laminate thickness you can use the table at Determining Laminate Thickness
Floorplan overhaul thoughts? DArcy at 6:23pm 03.17.22 This looks like a fun project, you are off to a great start. I really like the new main hatch. The n

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