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What is the earliest year MacGregor started using large HP outboards ie 50hp+ GoldenMac at 10:30am 10.28.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1161 I am wanting to purchase a 19 or 26 in the near future and am curious about when they became powersa
Autohelm ST3000 Confused infamous-bob19215 at 10:18am 10.28.08 Ask All Sailors 12/11149 I have an ST3000 which has been incredibly reliable only to reccently become intermittently confused
sounder part 2 bill c at 9:49am 10.28.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1247 I took Joy Sea out for a daysail, and my 25 year old Datamarine depth sounder worked fine for depths
Mac 26x upgrade JWH2050 at 9:10am 10.28.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1574 I have a 82 Mac 25. I have owned it for two years and have enjoyed it very much. I have and chance t
H216 Genoa?? bobbened444 at 9:18am 10.28.08 Smaller Boats 1/1143 Has anyone tried or heard of rigging a genoa on the Hunter 216? I'm interested in any comments? Bo
Through hole plugging derrickh23 at 7:57am 10.28.08 Smaller Boats 3/1105 Through hull plugging I had to remove the sink and the through hull drain on my h23 for additional
Aluminum Water Tank Contamination Steve Carpman at 6:58am 10.28.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/9088 After a particularly rough sail on our 1991 Hunter 37.5 last summer, the flow from our aluminum wate
Attention: Sailors in the SF Bay Area John at 3:53am 10.28.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1192 I just came across the following ad on Craig's list. I have no connection whatsoever with this busin
port side winch creates gouge Globe Trotter at 2:12am 10.28.08 Columbia 3/2660 Hi all, can anyone tell me how when running the head sail rope down the port side , through the pull
Companionway Cover Mark H at 12:00am 10.28.08 Smaller Boats 5/1767 My 1993 H23.5 Question...I have a snap on green cloth cover that can be placed over the companionway
Hunter 23 boom outhaul rigging problems hankgrant at 10:13pm 10.27.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/2634 Recently bought a H 23 with Z-spar boom. The previous owner had rigged the outhaul to not use the i
Yanmar 2GM verses 2GM20F morgantheship at 9:23pm 10.27.08 Mid-Size Boats 5/3721 I am looking to repower my Hunter 27 and I currently have two engines available. One is a 2GM (15Hp
LEDs revisited Tim R. at 4:20pm 10.27.08 Ask All Sailors 21/2968 I received my marinebeam LED(6 led warm festoon) bulb today. I hooked it up to a 12 volt battery at
Salon view after a 360 degree rollover, or... (1) Rich Stidger at 4:16pm 10.27.08 Big Boats 8/1922 is this the result after a thorough search for drugs by the DEA? :eek: Actually, neither. Sadly t
3qm30 sandpiper10471 at 3:54pm 10.27.08 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1454 I have replaced the original Yanmar 3QM30 with a new Nanni diesel. So far very impressed with new en
Need offshore advice, NC to FL. Ed Schenck at 3:45pm 10.27.08 Ask All Sailors 13/2150 Sometime in January it will be time to start moving Ladylove(H37C) south again. I have read the gui
Help me understand the difference between... Rich Stidger at 3:34pm 10.27.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/1665 what appear to be two (mostly different) lists of subscribed threads. If I go to My Control Panel t
Phil, re. search engine. Ed Schenck at 3:17pm 10.27.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 5/1781 Here is a copy of a recent post to a thread that I made: "Some time ago Phil mentioned that a lot
What would Mr. Clean do? Rich (P303) at 2:48pm 10.27.08 Ask All Sailors 9/1470 This boating stuff takes way to much time... I need to speed things up after my second season. I nee
Steering Victory!!! Coyote at 2:15pm 10.27.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1133 I did want to update and Thank ALL responders to my recent Posts/Questions/Frustartions regarding t

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Tricks to prevent topping lift snags Justin_NSA at 5:47pm 06.01.21 Clipping it to the backstay is another technique.
Tricks to prevent topping lift snags FastOlson at 5:45pm 06.01.21 Interesting problem for sure -- on our prior boat the top. lift would snag on the batten pockets un
Tricks to prevent topping lift snags Timm R Oday25 at 5:41pm 06.01.21 We always unclipped ours after the mainsail was raised and brought it to the mast and cleated it off
Furlex B drum repair (1) Nesdon at 5:35pm 06.01.21 I was thinking of trying to scan it and print it, but this two part drum that snaps together needs s
Universal M25-XP Overheat Issue Stu Jackson at 5:32pm 06.01.21 8. Opened impeller cover. Good water flow out of water pump. Reinstalled cover. You might have jus
Laminate Flooring Orbweaver at 5:20pm 06.01.21 I have a section that needs replaced in my '87 26.5, I'm interested to see what is available also.
Newbie - Just brought a 1986 Hunter 23 home (2) Roughsawn at 5:14pm 06.01.21 That rusty keel... Yeah. Took a cup brush (wire wheel) to it in an angle grinder and got all the fl
Questions Regarding Electroscan and My Current State of Mystification Tally Ho at 5:01pm 06.01.21 Replace the complete pump assembly (the PHII pump housing has never changed) if your budget can sta
Tricks to prevent topping lift snags sail sfbay at 5:00pm 06.01.21 Can you keep the mainsail off the spreaders and adjust your point of sail so you are slightly on a b
Rudder Purchase speras at 4:58pm 06.01.21 I spent a good long time talking to those folks. They are very willing to answer questions and help
C22 nav lights...? rpludwig at 4:43pm 06.01.21 LR....we actually have one, takes 2 D cells and is LED...wonder if it would last all nite? The boat
C22 nav lights...? Leeward Rail at 4:29pm 06.01.21 .I may hang a kerosene lamp on a halyard for our occasional use!!! Call me weird but i have wonder
New outboard? patrickfarley at 4:09pm 06.01.21 I add another pulley every ten years. I added another pulley last year. I now have a three pulley
What do you use for fire extingushers?? FastOlson at 4:06pm 06.01.21 Since the OP used the term 'fire suppression' in the inquiry, I suspect he has some knowledge alread
New outboard? Giro at 4:04pm 06.01.21
ST50+ might not be working LeslieTroyer at 4:02pm 06.01.21 If you use the ITC5 to process wind, depth,& Speed your old display heads are not going to work at a
Raytheon ST6000+ Auto Pilot JamesG161 at 3:49pm 06.01.21 Any advice would be great because i am stuck. Thanks in advance. I have the same Unit. Can you
Furlex B drum repair garymalmgren at 3:43pm 06.01.21 Hi Nesdon. For the time being, your plan to attach a metal disc will se you on the water. Sam Holme
Brightwork product nveater at 3:37pm 06.01.21 On the tall ship I volunteer on we use a combination of penetrol and mineral spirits on blocks that
Adding a circuit to dc side. Johnb at 3:31pm 06.01.21 I have had good success at Toggle Boat Circuit Breakers, Boat Circuit Breakers Toggle and https://w

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