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Tire size & boat weight, 26S Blake at 7:23am 03.12.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 21/4045 I am wondering what size of tire came on the original 26S or D trailers, and if anybody has weighed
Golf Cart batteries Phil V25 at 6:58am 03.12.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1182 I have been reading Don Casey's book "Sailboat Electrics Simplified" and he recommends using 6V golf
Storm Damage - Mooring cleat pulled out - Advice wanted. stewart kinsman at 3:35am 03.12.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1575 My Beneteau 44cc was damaged in the storm which hit the Marmaris/Fethiye area of Turkey in mid-Janua
Timo42 and I sail from MDR to Malibu New Video caguy at 8:36pm 03.11.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1626 Just posted our trip last from Sunday, MDR to Malibu. Beautiful day but winds were only 8-10 knts. W
Re-waterproofing foul weather gear Ted at 8:25pm 03.11.09 Ask All Sailors 9/4274 Does anyone have a product recommendation for re-waterproofing foul weather gear? I have a light wei
Venture 25 Trailer question pmeyers at 7:58pm 03.11.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/1821 Still refurbishing my V25. Dropped the keel, replaced the bent pivot bolt and the galvanized frayed
anybody need a renault 8hp for parts? rstar at 6:28pm 03.11.09 The Cherubini Hunters 0/1039 Hello all, I have a 1980 27' that I'm repowering (outboard- yuck!). I am pulling the motor (it has a
Fish Finder/Chart Plotter gary at 5:36pm 03.11.09 Smaller Boats 2/1400 I would like to hear opinions about the fish finder - chart plotter units. I am most interested in
New purchase and the Wheel is too big screaming viking at 4:32pm 03.11.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/7 I'm in the process of purchasing a 1989 Catalina 30 and the current wheel that's on the boat is too
Yanmar YSE 12 flhunterowner at 2:38pm 03.11.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1586 Hi everyone. My Yanmar YSE12 has a leakinf fuel line. The connector has a bolt with a hole in it
I'm serious about my Sirius sail lvr at 2:24pm 03.11.09 Sirius 21/22 10/6013 Hi It is great to see others that love their boats too. I keep mine at Port Hardy and althoug
Starboard Cleaning seadaddler at 1:46pm 03.11.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/3579 Just wondering what every one uses to clean the the starboard on their Hunter cockpit table and cup
Liferaft on H36 (4) Andreas7699 at 1:28pm 03.11.09 Big Boats 7/1540 Hi, I have found this solution for my liferaft on my 36. I think this is working rather well, it is
Bent mast JWH2050 at 12:16pm 03.11.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1401 I have a 98 Mac 26x that was damaged by the ice storm we had in Northwest Arkansas last month. The u
New Owner Ricardo Carvalho at 10:28am 03.11.09 Smaller Boats 6/1339 Hi, I just brought a 1985 Hunter 23. She is ok but I have a question about the botton paint. My ques
Scope Phil V25 at 9:23am 03.11.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1361 When anchoring I understand that a 7:1 scope is recommended. So lets say you are anchored in 10 feet
Refrigerator - Hunter 433/Mooring Sailboat SkipLucas at 9:22am 03.11.09 Ask All Sailors 7/3522 I give up trying to make the original built-in freezer/refrigerator combination to work. Can't get
O'Day 272 Bow PatSul22 at 9:20am 03.11.09 Ask All Sailors 7/2964 I have an O'day 272 and noticed theres a small hole about 1/2 inch along the stem of the bow in the
Question for Canadians higgs at 8:52am 03.11.09 Sails Call Lounge 4/3174 Down here in the States, I hear of laws in Canada that make it a crime to utter racial slurs and oth
Yanmar hand crank Don Crowther at 8:31am 03.11.09 Mid-Size Boats 19/4363 Just a quick question. Does anyone know if the Hunter 31 (yanmar 2gm) came with a hand crank for t

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Deep Freezer Hunter 45 Don S/V ILLusion at 8:15pm 06.21.21 I can do that, but where do I find that controller? My main fridge and freezer is next to the deep
Does the thread ever stop unraveling? Stu Jackson at 8:12pm 06.21.21 You did just give me another idea/option. If I move the box out slightly, I might be able to fit at
Help with diagnosing engine failing to start Cat36Amoore at 7:46pm 06.21.21 Universal M35b is the engine
Whats wrong with my legs? quadrille38 at 7:39pm 06.21.21 Interesting, my 2008 38 came with a second set of shorter legs for lowering the table not the telesc
Deep Freezer Hunter 45 Charlotte Ann at 7:32pm 06.21.21 I can do that, but where do I find that controller? My main fridge and freezer is next to the deep f
How to test inverter for shore power ELCI failure without ELCI present dlochner at 7:31pm 06.21.21 @dlochner So it draws from shore to charge while the neutral and ground are still bonded. That coul
New outboard advice Ward H at 7:16pm 06.21.21 Don't get your hopes up on that 2 Stroke. If you click on United States for your location, that mot
C310 main sheet to helm position? jepomer at 7:12pm 06.21.21 The video shows one installed. I will be doing the same to my 310. Starboard through bolting involve
Catalina 22 to a Catalina 310 - the right move for us? jepomer at 6:50pm 06.21.21 Last summer when social distancing was in full swing, we decided to move up from a Capri 22 to a Cat
Broken screw heads on the impeller cover Tally Ho at 6:46pm 06.21.21
2-stroke Nissan running away Ben16737 at 6:44pm 06.21.21 Hey all, just a quick follow up on this one. I finally got around to working with this some more, an
tachometer not accurate LeslieTroyer at 6:42pm 06.21.21 Along with a new house bank, I plan to install a serpentine belt kit. The battery sense voltage i
New outboard advice Charisma at 6:27pm 06.21.21 Thx Sail sfbay I defiantly will look into that. Seems like it might be perfect. @Tedd at 125lbs I a
Deep Freezer Hunter 45 SEMPERAVANTI41 at 6:18pm 06.21.21 If this is the same as on my Hunter 50, the first place I would start is to swap out the Secop 101N0
Help with diagnosing engine failing to start JohnShannon at 6:16pm 06.21.21 There is a faulty component. The good news I suspect the expensive stuff is OK the bad news somewhe
Composting toilet on 86 C&C 33-2 sail sfbay at 6:04pm 06.21.21 Composting toilets sounds interesting. I seriously contemplated these for a house I built 40 years a
How would you patch this? withintheruins14 at 5:54pm 06.21.21 As for the dimples, I've been tapering additional glass into those areas. So good so far, but I'm al
H260 Model Year Differences? Crazy Dave Condon at 5:44pm 06.21.21 260 transom easier access to water. Secondly, new forward hatch on 260. Third, wheel steering now a
Replacing 23.5 Centerboard Crazy Dave Condon at 5:39pm 06.21.21 Sent private message but will keep you all posted
1990 Hunter 18.5 Stay T-Ball Receivers Crazy Dave Condon at 5:30pm 06.21.21 That is Z Spar. You can order thru the forum store as they will know what you need or go to U S Sp

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