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Subfloor warp Babe at 6:53am 05.23.09 Big Boats 3/1473 My problem is with the subfloor on my 2007 H38. I have a 1/4 to 3/8 in. warp/bow in the subfloor und
Proper jack for drop axel tailer Florida sail at 6:33am 05.23.09 Trailer Sailors 10/3557 Hey Guys, Yesterday I discovered that I had a real low tire on my trailer. When I attempted to use
what`s it for? yugnoir at 5:54am 05.23.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1429 rigging it all and I can't find the use of that inverted hook on the mast..... right where you attac
Appropriate notice to give way? Stormsailor at 5:53am 05.23.09 Ask All Sailors 18/2420 Recently I was teaching my wife how to sail our hunter 23.5, A 35 Catalina, a ways off, caught up wi
preventer on a 272 O'Day (2) Merilyn at 3:33am 05.23.09 Bigger Boats 1/1813 I recently bought 1/2 interest in a 1987 272 O'Day on the Chesapeake. The other 1/2 has owned his sh
preventer on a 272 O'Day Merilyn at 3:30am 05.23.09 Bigger Boats 0/1400 I recently bought 1/2 interest in a 1987 272 O'Day on the Chesapeake. The other 1/2 has owned his s
Recommended Mods Blue Nomad at 3:02am 05.23.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1473 I have just bought a brand new blue 26M. I am not new at sailing but this is my first Mac. What advi
Engine water pump ge8679 at 12:12am 05.23.09 Ask All Sailors 9/1640 My rebuilt water pump pumps air instead of water...the bubbles come from under the boat---no water t
Honda 4 stroke outboard -how to get more charging power FixinHer'up at 10:46pm 05.22.09 Trailer Sailors 19/37374 I have a honda 8-hp 4 stroke - it has a 5amp charger/alternator? - but I don't seem to be getting m
swing keel resting on trailer LDM at 7:19pm 05.22.09 Smaller Boats 6/3050 Hi guys with H22's on trailers. Should I rest the full weight of the swing keel on the trailer and t
Anchorage Mannors Bad Obsession at 6:25pm 05.22.09 Ask All Sailors 26/3906 Here is a situation, what would you do? While I was taking a shower tonight in the boat, I am ancho
De Ice Thermostat sailaway78 at 6:13pm 05.22.09 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 1/1048 Was cleaning out boat today, and waaaaaay back in a corner I found what is labeled as a de-ice therm
Wax Bobbaynton at 4:59pm 05.22.09 Bavaria 3/2568 Any particularly good or favorite boat waxes anyone can recommend? I'm considering McGuires Flagship
Anyone been to Boater's World? butchrobbins at 4:37pm 05.22.09 Ask All Sailors 15/2108 They are nearing the end of life, just wondering if anyone is gettng deals yet.
Navigation Lights mfarinas at 3:49pm 05.22.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1227 I have a 1986 Hunter 31, and need to replace the light bulbs of the masthead and steaming lights. B
engine water pump ge8679 at 3:24pm 05.22.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1406 I just repaced my Yanmar engine water pump with a rebuilt @ $275! Seems it should pump water inste
Navionics Charts for iPhone... incredible sale! mcaswell at 3:01pm 05.22.09 Ask All Sailors 0/1129 I just noticed that the Navionics iPhone apps are now on sale for $4.99! I just paid $49.99 for thi
registration no. on a S2 8.0cc peter vaught at 2:57pm 05.22.09 S2 2/1381 Love the S2 site! I have a S2 8.0 CC. I have to do a rubbing for the State to document my boat numbe
How do I locate a Catalina owner? jody goldman at 2:12pm 05.22.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1138 Under the "Boat Info" tab above, there is a drop down menu displaying Owner Modifications. I would
Running Rigging valley view at 12:27pm 05.22.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/2030 Any ideas on the amount (linear feet) and different dimmensions of line I will need to rig a 1985 25

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Hunter 34 engine alignment Tally Ho at 3:35pm 12.07.21 Do you have a zinc or something on the shaft that is hitting the strut or something else that keeps
Hull dents DayDreamer41 at 3:27pm 12.07.21 If it were me I don't think I would have cut hole into the hull, I would have ground down the area t
We Remember... Rick486 at 3:21pm 12.07.21 07 December 1941. National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. To remember and honor the 2,403 Americans
Etiquette pet peeves SFS at 3:18pm 12.07.21 eeded. I know it shouldn't bother me but it does :facepalm:. I forgot one. It annoys me when some
Hull dents Tally Ho at 3:13pm 12.07.21 I can't believe your boatyard thought cutting a 4 ft^2 hole in your boat made sense. I'm flabber g
Hull dents rgranger at 3:11pm 12.07.21 I can't believe your boatyard thought cutting a 4 ft^2 hole in your boat made sense. I'm flabber ga
Etiquette pet peeves rgranger at 3:04pm 12.07.21 eded. I know it shouldn't bother me but it does :facepalm:. But you are okay with starting a senta
Hull dents Tally Ho at 2:56pm 12.07.21
Windlass Woes - Help Requested - AmIScru'd? ice breaker at 2:51pm 12.07.21 From the explosion I see a circlip on the top and the bottom of the bearing. It sure looks like the
CENTERBOARD HELP kappykaplan at 2:47pm 12.07.21 Necessity is the mother of invention! :beer:
Windlass Woes - Help Requested - AmIScru'd? ice breaker at 2:46pm 12.07.21 https://www.p2marine.com/simpson-lawrence-sprint-atlantic-parts https://www.p2marine.com/simpson-law
Realistic expectations when re-coring deck? thinwater at 2:20pm 12.07.21 ... Thank you for the excellent tips and advice. So extra cloth/mat will be added even if the origi
Realistic expectations when re-coring deck? PaulK at 2:11pm 12.07.21 Epoxy "sticks" better to the balsacore and other laminates, and is easier to thicken with micro ball
Bronze casting too garymalmgren at 1:58pm 12.07.21 Hi All u get I know that look on your face. "Umm, I reckon I could do that."
We Remember... (2) dlochner at 1:54pm 12.07.21 Let us not forget they died fighting tyrants and dictators, they died fighting to protect democracy.
Etiquette pet peeves (3) Ralph Johnstone at 1:53pm 12.07.21 200795 Or like using an extra comma where none is needed. I know it shouldn't bother me but it does
SeaSprite 23. ScottMac at 1:46pm 12.07.21 Hi Carl I have the complete mast jumper strut included. I was just curious why it was there since I
Masthead Repair DayDreamer41 at 1:45pm 12.07.21 The early Selden rigs had backstays, if a Selden rig all you have to do is search Selden Mast Headbo
Tank system monitor Justin_NSA at 1:39pm 12.07.21 The sensors I had were outside of the tank. Foil strips. All torn up until I replaced them. You
Tank system monitor Gary Ryan at 1:34pm 12.07.21 The sensors I had were outside of the tank. Foil strips. All torn up until I replaced them.

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