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Portable DVD player (2) walt at 10:59am 01.23.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1247 Too much time on my hands??? Ive had a portable DVD player on the boat partly so that my kids will g
Venture 22 Keel theland39 at 9:57am 01.23.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1349 I'm looking to buy a 1971 Mac 22, good rigging, rough gelcoat. I'm not planning on winning beauty c
Cool photo application Merry Prankster at 9:03am 01.23.09 Ask All Sailors 0/1292 CNN created a combined, 3d, multi-view, cool, web photo of the moment of inauguration. Does anyone
Fairleads and horn cleats on Mac 25 Deck dancing bear at 8:56am 01.23.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1974 It seems all Mac 25s have a set of fairleads and cleats on the deck. Does anyone use these? I supp
Lightening, as in weighing less dancing bear at 8:12am 01.23.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1505 I am thinking about taking some excess cabin weight out of the Mac 25, and wonder about others exper
Yanmar 3GMF oil change nemo99 at 6:55am 01.23.09 Big Boats 8/6617 Hi; I have a yanmar 3gmf and change oil in the engine by inserting a small tube into the dipstick h
Fiberglass Repair (1) jaymenator at 8:28pm 01.22.09 Ask An Oday Owner 3/2816 What is the best way to repair pitting? I have several areas topside with some pitting as shown belo
Hand Held GPS Shooter II at 8:27pm 01.22.09 Mid-Size Boats 12/2913 Looking to get a hand-held GPS for use on the Chesapeake. Anybody have any recommendations for brand
Low profile vent Hunter 34 dperreault at 7:00pm 01.22.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2201 Does anyone know where to get the low profile vent for the Hunter 34 , year 1983 -1984 ? It was onc
Swing Keel locked or unlocked? Chic questions tanya09 at 5:28pm 01.22.09 Catalina 22 7/3308 Just purchased a 85 Cat 22. I had the bottom painted last fall and had the swing keel and bolts che
Joe Trinkky Dinky Shoaldrafter at 5:04pm 01.22.09 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1446 Thank you for your post on the plant visit. Question about use of roving guns to spray inside th
Question about connecting my VHF to my GPS mschenk at 4:37pm 01.22.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1155 Hi Sailors: I have a Standard Horizon Intrepid model GX1270S VHF radio and a Garmin GSMap 492 and I
Westerbeke instrument replacements NautiBuoy at 4:20pm 01.22.09 Bigger Boats 1/1420 The Tach/hour Meter and Volt Meter on my '87 272LE have both failed. Any suggestions for replacemen
What do you cook with? Trinkka at 1:54pm 01.22.09 Trailer Sailors 81/16485 The last Thread that I entered on cooking on a small boat has been languishing. So I offer a questio
butyl tape John at 11:16am 01.22.09 Ask All Sailors 13/9180 Maine Sail uses butyl tape instead of caulking for sealing deck penetrations. I have never worked wi
Power Inverter Question Rick2413 at 9:52am 01.22.09 Ask All Sailors 18/5711 I presently have a xantrex 1750 watt inverter(1500 watt continuous) on my boat. It has two outlets.
starting engine first time in 2 years. (1) luvitt at 9:45am 01.22.09 Ask All Sailors 26/4090 hey all, Ive been working on restoring this 40' hunter legend for about a year now. Its a beautiful
Table of Rigging Sizes & Lengths Donalex at 8:15am 01.22.09 Forum Help (Site Talk) 4/2207 Hi Phil, In the Halcyon days of HOW I think we used to have access to a table of Running Rigging siz
strictly sail chicago discount code duality at 7:56am 01.22.09 Ask All Sailors 2/4683 here is a discount code for the chicago show! 50% off SSC09CD anyone have any others mike
Backup outboard tom.watson at 7:55am 01.22.09 Catalina 30 4/2111 Last year, I had trouble with my A4 that turned out to be a gas line pinhole after weeks of looking

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1984 Hunter 37C Mikem at 1:03pm 02.09.22 Thanks. Right now looking at a 20gal holding tank under the V berth. Will keep you posted.
Adding portable general. jviss at 12:48pm 02.09.22 Frequently from large power boats who's attitude to other boaters is: Well, that's a rude image t
toilet time capt shaggy dog at 12:46pm 02.09.22 sfbay Marine Elegance \| Raritan Engineering was my first choice,water consumption seams more may hav
Adding portable general. Ralph Johnstone at 12:44pm 02.09.22 Boaters with generators may not realize how far the noise carries. Frequently from large power bo
Adding portable general. Alan Gomes at 12:12pm 02.09.22 Boaters with generators may not realize how far the noise carries. The past couple of nights there
Adding portable general. jviss at 11:30am 02.09.22 I also assume there will be some breeze such that the boat will be aimed bow into the wind. Depend
Adding portable general. dlochner at 11:29am 02.09.22 Hey, I assume you will be at anchor (or on a mooring). I also assume there will be some breeze suc
Adding portable general. BarryL at 11:17am 02.09.22 Hey, I assume you will be at anchor (or on a mooring). I also assume there will be some breeze such
Adding portable general. patrickfarley at 10:35am 02.09.22 I grew up working the fields in Central California. I ran down a suspect wearing a bullet resistant
Adding portable general. dlochner at 10:18am 02.09.22 There are safer, cheaper, and easier things to do to make the boat cooler. A foredeck awning will
Li-Ion Booster Packs - Will I Ever Learn...... smokey73 at 10:05am 02.09.22 Just brainstorming here. Is it possible that with a battery severly depleated and/or with a poor ce
1984 Hunter 37C CTsailordan at 9:54am 02.09.22 We have a 1984 Hunter Cuter with a similar odor problem. The prior owner removed the old original al
Adding portable general. (2) patrickfarley at 9:44am 02.09.22 The summer is Florida is very warm. I would like to cool the boat in the afternoon. I have a windo
Hole for Mast riser pole rgranger at 9:41am 02.09.22 @Dave Groshong is who helped me out when I ordered mine.
What Y valve do I have? dslance at 9:37am 02.09.22 I kinda alre nda already decided that I was going to replace it. You're right about the hose. I wa
What Y valve do I have? Ralph Johnstone at 9:14am 02.09.22 I looks like it's reached the end of its life. I wouldn't waste the time on it but would invest in
C&C 30 Mk II rudder smokey73 at 9:08am 02.09.22 Make sure you send them a picture of the existing rudder stock, with the pitting. Would not want to
Teak grate for bathroom shower dLj at 9:02am 02.09.22 Just a thought but wet teak is almost as slippery as wet tile. I've not found that to be true of n
Li-Ion Booster Packs - Will I Ever Learn...... sesmith at 8:57am 02.09.22 My only experience with the new Li ion jump packs was with a borrowed one at a marina after we got b
Screw clamp port lights Capt Robbie at 8:32am 02.09.22 knobs are much easier

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