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Where to find MACG factory original cheek block for halyard? MacWind19 at 3:54pm 05.03.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1858 I am looking to replace three cheek blocks on my '89 macgregor 26. It would be nice to replace them
37C rig tuning Don LePage at 3:51pm 05.03.09 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1878 Hi All: Question about rig tuning. A friend lent me a rig tuning gizmo and I though I would set up
Holding Tank Maintenance gkornrneich@comcast.net at 3:41pm 05.03.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/1833 Hi Peggy, I've read that leaving the boat for a while with Calgon Water Softener (and maybe a bit
Curtain Slide Track RussB at 2:56pm 05.03.09 S2 1/1638 I was wondering if anyone knew where to get replacement window curtain slide track. My 1979 9.2A ha
Outboard shaft length costange at 2:24pm 05.03.09 Day Sailers 3/1446 I'm about to replace my old Nissan 5 hp with a Tohatsu 6 hp for my Mariner 19. I have a choice betwe
Baby safe Dr. Dave at 2:12pm 05.03.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1644 I have a 8 month that I wish to have sleep up in V birth. Would like to know how to gate or net her
ID this boat! (1) LooseDiamond at 2:06pm 05.03.09 Ask All Sailors 7/1887 Not a critical issue, but this boat was new to the harbor this weekend, and I admired her. So, look
control odor from holding tanks rmallen at 1:03pm 05.03.09 Big Boats 2/2004 does anyone have a holding tank treatment that works really well. any thoughts about using fresh
Burners won't light rochellemallen at 12:56pm 05.03.09 Ask All Sailors 7/1938 I have a LPG stove set up with a solenoid valve. My stove burners have stopped lighting. It starte
Kenyon Marine Stove Operating Instructions (1) Steve22116 at 12:46pm 05.03.09 Lancer 0/2025 Good afternoon all. I was pleased to find the original operating instructions for the alcohol stove.
Glenn henderson Designs DanoDano at 12:44pm 05.03.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1797 I am in the market for a larger boat. I currently have a 356 and really would prefer another Glenn
Fiberglass chipping abluemle at 12:34pm 05.03.09 Big Boats 0/1510 On the haulout each season ;I notice chipping of the fiberglsss edges on the stern. I have repair th
questions about my m18 JimGeddes at 12:20pm 05.03.09 Mid-Size Boats 6/1911 So i just bought this 84 C27, and one of the things that needs work is the heat exchanger... I guess
Lazy Jacks for Oday 25 1978 jhussey at 11:33am 05.03.09 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1716 :) Has any one installed Lazy Jacks on an Oday 25, considering several brands, do not want to change
New Beneteau 31 DancingDays at 10:05am 05.03.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 59/16235 Hi, My wife and I just took delivery of a new Beneteau 31 on Lewisville Lake in TX. I notice that
What's the best lake in SoCal for Day Sailors? r.oril at 9:45am 05.03.09 Trailer Sailors 8/6376 IYHO, "What lakes (within 300 miles of LA), are the best for day sailors? 1. Best Lake
minor leak, 2009 hunter 33 (3) teucer at 9:43am 05.03.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/2310 I need help or advice with a minor leak coming from my 5 gallons water heater manufactured by Kuuma
Albin-022 Buzzlovelace at 7:29am 05.03.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/2346 I am looking at a 1971 C27 and am having carburator issues with the Albin 022 and am wondering if an
Transmission Oil higgs at 6:50am 05.03.09 Ask All Sailors 11/2557 Standing around the boatyard yesterday we started discussing changing the oil in the tranny. None o
New beneteau Owner hughtad at 5:39am 05.03.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/2683 Hi, We just purchased our first Beneteau, an Oceanis 321 from 1996. We had the mast stepped and a

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Leaky Windows Project_Mayhem at 7:07am 02.23.22 I've had good results using a scotchbrite wheel on a drill to remove old sealant. They also work wel
Newport 30-3 grab rails sail sfbay at 7:04am 02.23.22 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat!! How many loops are you looking for?
BATTERY BANK SETUP dlochner at 6:57am 02.23.22 Well, here we are again. A relatively new member asks a question that generates more questions and l
Expanding Hardening Foam sail sfbay at 6:42am 02.23.22 What is the application? What is your compression strength specification? Do you want to be buy it
Replacing portlights with screwless, VHB tape mounted windows (2) kloudie1 at 6:35am 02.23.22 Some folks have used temporary screws (as few as possible) to hold the frameless glass in place unti
BATTERY BANK SETUP captcoho at 6:32am 02.23.22 As Scott T-Bird mentioned, there has been no consideration for any basic house loads, especially vhf
BATTERY BANK SETUP Scott T-Bird at 6:21am 02.23.22 The other difficulty is that when you put your batteries in series to supply power to your motor, yo
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 6:21am 02.23.22 202889
LiFePo4 Refresh Johann at 6:18am 02.23.22
Rudder Reference Installation Hunter Vision 36 Jim Ferguson at 6:02am 02.23.22 This video from my Youtube page show a bit more detail for the Rudder Reference installation -> uXDT
USCG Registry versus State jviss at 5:49am 02.23.22 Texas and I forget the others require outboard motors to be registered (taxed). That's essentially
USCG Registry versus State Rick Webb at 5:12am 02.23.22 It's not unusual, in fact there are 19 states that don't require registration of USCG documented ve
USCG Registry versus State jviss at 4:47am 02.23.22 Unusual that MA would not require registration of boats that are operating in state waters. Not on
Gel battery update All U Get at 4:40am 02.23.22 It looks like the boat was built around the batteries. How did you get them out? There were some
USCG Registry versus State jviss at 4:38am 02.23.22 Unusual that MA would not require registration of boats that are operating in state waters. Not on
USCG Registry versus State BigEasy at 4:36am 02.23.22 It is not necessary to register a boat in Massachusetts if it is USCG documented. Unusual th
Gel battery update jviss at 4:23am 02.23.22 installed in 2007 15 years! Wow.
Gel battery update shemandr at 4:22am 02.23.22 It looks like the boat was built around the batteries. How did you get them out?
Starwind 19 project boat SailingLoto at 4:20am 02.23.22 Looking great already! Where do you intend to sail it? Lake of the ozarks. I live there and sail
Starwind 19 project boat SailingLoto at 4:19am 02.23.22 You must own a fleet of sailboats by now! My last boat was a Starwind 19. Great little boat. There

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