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Just saw the video on Gary Hoyts's website. Looks fantastic! I have thought about attaching the wh
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Not asking for specific instructions here, but I would like to know if Marelon hull-through valves a
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I guys, I don't have my boat yet (coming) this week. I need to know the transom hight where the eng
rfrye1 at 10:36pm 07.25.09
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My electric winch on my Hunter H376 is starting to "trip" the 150 amp breaker while raising our larg
Maine Sail at 6:20pm 07.25.09
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Ok my wife dislikes it, actually it amuses her ' she tolerates it, that when on out cruises Down Eas
guidera48 at 5:30pm 07.25.09
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I am going to install A/C on my 37 C before too long. At this time, I am still pealing off that hidi
Jerry75 at 5:11pm 07.25.09
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Has anyone added an extra battery to their Macgregor. I wanted to add some fans and navigation equip
Chuck3129 at 2:46pm 07.25.09
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I keep my 26X at a slip in saltwater. I would like to flush after every use. I currently put on th
Ken Palmer at 2:44pm 07.25.09
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I did a dumb thing... I was removing my wheel, and forgot to disconnect the autopilot motor (drive)
Franklin at 2:40pm 07.25.09
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Think this would last in a marine environment? The blades are longer (about 2.5') so that gives it
Jo-De at 2:08pm 07.25.09
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Hi So I have a Hunter 25.5 and am looking to find out if there is anyone near to the ottawa area w
Jo-De at 2:05pm 07.25.09
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Hi So I have a Hunter 25.5 and am looking to find out if there is anyone near to the ottawa area w
Raven at 1:42pm 07.25.09
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I am a new owner of a 1974 Ranger 32 and will be hauling it out for a full restoration. I am looking
wonkodsane at 12:24pm 07.25.09
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I have a Sonic 23, like mougly, I'm trying to get some basics sorted out, then work the cosmetic stu
Muffy at 12:06pm 07.25.09
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I have a 1984 newport 30 mkIII. The bronze strut was rotted thru and broke so i got a replacement. t
Sanford H. at 11:19am 07.25.09
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Hi all, I've ben lurking for awhile now and just wanted to say Howdy and thanks for all the great in
Kamper at 9:38am 07.25.09
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I'm looking for a Kenyon Stowe Navsounder manual. According to archives, a poster a few years back
Blake at 9:11am 07.25.09
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I do most of my postings in the MacGregor site, but I wanted to share these pics taken on a recent o
jpekas at 9:08am 07.25.09
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Working on a 1981 Lippincott 30, and and just completing a fairing out the hull after a restoration

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leo310 at 4:54pm 04.01.22
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Rescue? I must be missing something
Will Gilmore at 4:45pm 04.01.22
How was this an emergency? Shouldn't they have called a tow boat instead? I can appreciate that 35
Looking for an Oday 240 or 272
cb32863 at 4:31pm 04.01.22
I understand difficulties finding boats close by, I drove from MN to FL for my current boat. It's a
Engine stalls when raising or lowering anchor
SycloneDriver at 4:14pm 04.01.22
That's not so. Turning the key off will just shut off the field current for the alternator, and it
Bent Wing
shemandr at 4:08pm 04.01.22
The best thing about the wing keel on the H356 and other H models is that it gets weight down low on
Honda 2000 vs. Lincoln 140 welder
SycloneDriver at 3:48pm 04.01.22
Maybe borrow a 2nd Honda and parallel them or borrow a different generator. Stick welder? FYI Loo
Fender cleanup
dmax at 3:33pm 04.01.22
You can use Comet, Barkeeper's Friend (which has Oxalic Acid), Mineral Spirits and/or a Magic Eraser
Its funny Friday!
SFS at 3:25pm 04.01.22
Man it was weird reading that potato joke. I have a skiing buddy whose sister dated Tom Brokaw for a
Its funny Friday!   (1)
Will Gilmore at 3:16pm 04.01.22
In France, they would say that joke was 'og rotten.'
Honda 2000 vs. Lincoln 140 welder
thinwater at 2:47pm 04.01.22
No shore power? Make an adapter. It also depends on what you are welding. Tubing and railings at 25
Air conditioning
Scott T-Bird at 2:47pm 04.01.22
I see that ... there are not nearly as many on the market as we had 2 years ago. There are a couple
Its funny Friday!
rgranger at 2:42pm 04.01.22
A girl Potato and boy Potato had eyes for each other, and finally they got married and had a little
Looking for a 50s/60s/70s sail boat to feature in a fashion photoshoot..
TomY at 2:23pm 04.01.22
would i want a plank on frame vessel today? no way :cool: After many years of familiarity with
Bent Wing
Ken13559 at 1:27pm 04.01.22
My h326 shoal draft Wing Keel was bent upwards both sides once when I drove over a submerged breakwa
Re-Bedding a replacement through haul transducer
AaronD at 1:14pm 04.01.22
My $.02 worth: My understanding is that you're right about using 4200 - butyl isn't the right produ
Bent Wing
dLj at 1:09pm 04.01.22
Well-meaning strangers on the internet cannot remotely heal that wounded keel. A "laying on of han
Bent Wing
dLj at 1:05pm 04.01.22
Try a magnet for iron metal. Lead is non-magnetic. Jim... Good first step. Won't tell you what th
Bent Wing
FastOlson at 1:03pm 04.01.22
Interesting and potentially useful comments in this thread about keel material and repair. The poste
Worthwhile Courses by Nigel Calder
PaulK at 1:01pm 04.01.22
I enjoyed the line: ... there are no shortcuts in th it.

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