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Mast Raising System dhmurphy at 10:03am 07.09.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1873 I have a 26D and would like to add a mast raising system to it. Does anybody know where one can be p
Water in the bilge Richit at 10:01am 07.09.09 Catalina 310 5/2000 Hi all, Newbie question. I'm getting water (fresh water) in the bilge after a rain shower with no
1980 Lancer 25' sam36 at 8:59am 07.09.09 Lancer 1/4971 hello to all i'm going to buy an '80 lancer 25 with trailer in another state (i think) are their spe
Thanks Maine Sail, RE: Polisher Florida sail at 8:03am 07.09.09 Ask All Sailors 18/3335 Maine Sail, Thanks for recommending the Makita polisher (model 9277C). After many years of using
Telstar 28 Trimaran prototypes for Sale sailingdog at 6:59am 07.09.09 Trailer Sailors 8/13214 To anyone interested in getting a trimaran, this might be of interest to you. Performance Cruisin
In-mast furling spindle out of whack DSSdoc at 6:44am 07.09.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1155 We have a 1999 Beneteau 352 with in-mast main-sail furling. The spindle around which the line to ro
Bimini for H240 kenkindy1 at 6:43am 07.09.09 Smaller Boats 5/1833 Hi All, I've decided I need a Bimini for my Hunter 240. The coaming mount model specific model
Questions about door latches, autopilot error and masthead light replacement PrincessoftheLake at 6:34am 07.09.09 Big Boats 4/1854 Question for Hunter 40.5 owners- The latch on the door to the aft head is non functioning. Has anyo
Depth Finder Catalina 22 malcontentski at 4:56am 07.09.09 Catalina 22 4/5472 I am looking for advice on an inexpensive depth finder for my Catalina 22. The PiranhaMAX has been
Beneteau First 285 Tuning magannf at 12:05am 07.09.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1804 Does anyone know if a rig tuning guide exists for a 285? Are there any basic measurements or tuning
1978 H27 Portlights (1) fawcettandrew at 9:07pm 07.08.09 The Cherubini Hunters 13/3109 Guys - i have the worst luck with the search on this site, i am looking to see what others have done
Genoa 110 Mark H at 8:56pm 07.08.09 Trailer Sailors 5/2774 1993 Hunter 23.5.....Question,I sailed this past few days on local beaver lake under main sail only.
'81 Hunter 33 two or three blade prop??? HunterSailorJax at 7:06pm 07.08.09 The Cherubini Hunters 6/2483 We I got her she had a three blade prop installed, and will do 5.5 or 6 kts under power. Tho she won
Dumb Sail Question Mick at 6:42pm 07.08.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1222 I am a relatively new Mac owner . We purchased this boat a few months ago and between working out so
Furler hanging up rnye14 at 6:09pm 07.08.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1185 Hi, Hope someone can help with this problem. Boat in question is a 1993 42' Passage...had to chang
Excellent TV Reception. No (Extra) TV Antenna Needed. JohnY at 4:26pm 07.08.09 Catalina 309 Group Forum 0/2170 I recently purchased a 19" Toshiba LCD flat screen TV with a built-in DVD player. Like nearly all n
Vulnerable Water Hose (3) JohnY at 3:53pm 07.08.09 Catalina 309 Group Forum 0/1629 On top of my Yanmar 3YM20G motor there's a water hose that runs very tightly behind a thick, metal,
Topping Lift Roy10289 at 3:46pm 07.08.09 Big Boats 6/1404 I have a 37.5 Legend with the Dutchman control system. Adjusting the topping lift is very difficult
Topping lift peptobysmol at 3:17pm 07.08.09 Smaller Boats 3/1270 Is there any contraindications to putting the topping lift on the backstay before the splitter and n
8.0c centerboard rbright at 2:26pm 07.08.09 S2 3/2091 I have a 1979 8.0c that the center board is gone. I have tried to get information from S2 about the

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Its funny Friday! All U Get at 5:48am 02.16.22 Three rednecks were working up on a cell phone tower: Cooter, Ronnie and Donnie. As they start thei
Sole Refinish Question Siamese at 5:08am 02.16.22 Can you lift up one of the hatches in the sole and find out how thick your top laminate/veneer is?
1984 Hunter 37C Jim Legere at 4:21am 02.16.22 The original aluminum holding tank can be removed without cutting open the seat in the shower. Here
Sole Refinish Question BigEasy at 11:24pm 02.15.22 I believe the sole is a laminate and I need guidance as to what Varnish to use? I refinished the
Anyone replaced their pinstripe? BigEasy at 11:07pm 02.15.22 In an effort to get a little more "curb appeal" I'm looking to replace the cabin top pinstriping.
Hunter 340 Standing Rigging replacement cost estimate Joe at 10:19pm 02.15.22 Replacing the standing rigging can have some options. You can just replace the wire and keep the tu
Interstate Trailer Sailing Donzi Davinchi at 10:07pm 02.15.22
H 41 large saloon window resealing an some question Boiler at 8:55pm 02.15.22 Hi - sorry, but just found this post.... I want to find the message you posted about "taking window
Securing Batteries on my H34 WasabiRush at 8:12pm 02.15.22 You could use thickened epoxy to adhere the plywood to the fiberglass. You could also consider jus
Starter issues- 1982 Yanmar Ralph Johnstone at 7:25pm 02.15.22 Is it possible I damaged the relay? No, not due to undervoltage as you seem to have had. And thi
Choosing a battery charger JohnShannon at 7:15pm 02.15.22 Why do you believe 4AWG is inadequate for 60A? My wire tables indicate 4AWG is OK for 60A for power
Starter issues- 1982 Yanmar kloudie1 at 6:39pm 02.15.22 Known issue with the schittie multi connectors in the engine harness. First try engaging the starter
Starter issues- 1982 Yanmar jssailem at 6:21pm 02.15.22 Battery replacement is easy enough, but if I damaged starter relay, might be harder to find a match
CDI Mainsail Furler on Hunter 28 jssailem at 6:16pm 02.15.22 The Wheel brake is handy. If it can be reinstalled you find it useful. @Joe, has provided sound advi
CDI Mainsail Furler on Hunter 28 Growl at 6:15pm 02.15.22 Back to lashing, at least when not in auto pilot.
CDI Mainsail Furler on Hunter 28 Tom J at 6:10pm 02.15.22 Yes. It will prevent currents, wakes, etc from driving the rudder into the stops. :plus:Need the
Starter issues- 1982 Yanmar Tom J at 5:37pm 02.15.22 I'll be back at the boat this weekend. Bought a group 24 deep cycle to take with me. Previous owner
Starter issues- 1982 Yanmar Cap'n Dave at 5:32pm 02.15.22 I'll be back at the boat this weekend. Bought a group 24 deep cycle to take with me. Previous owner
Starter issues- 1982 Yanmar Tally Ho at 5:14pm 02.15.22 Yeah, let the batteries charge first and see what happens. Do you have any sort of battery monitor
Salon light fixtures Diablito at 5:14pm 02.15.22 I have made several purchases through them. The statement on the website, that the original fixtures

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