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New to sailing - question about mast step plate base (1) myerssl at 5:46pm 12.06.08 Ask All Sailors 16/3060 It looks like I"m going to be getting my hands on a 1984 Helms 24 in the next couple of weeks. Overa
Need serpentine water pump belt? lorhall at 4:55pm 12.06.08 Big Boats 1/1095 Have Hunter 430, volvo penta engine. The 18 in. serpentine belt on the raw water pump parted and I
Marelon Ball Valves DJW at 3:56pm 12.06.08 Ask All Sailors 8/6145 I will be replacing 3 order 3/4 inch sea cocks with 3 new Marelon ball valves and new Bronze thru-hu
thru-hull corrosion djbeach at 3:49pm 12.06.08 Big Boats 4/7780 The raw water brass thru-hull on my 1998 H376 has a greenish-blue corrosion problem. Occassionally
power panel LEDs KD3PC at 11:46am 12.06.08 Big Boats 2/1381 On my new to me P42, I have gotten the major issues under control and now am on nice to haves... I
Flush portlight replacement Starfish at 10:45am 12.06.08 Seidelmann 0/2012 Hi I am looking to replace the portlights on my S299 (Seidelmann). The current ones are screwed on f
need info on Naples, Delnor-Wiggins SP letterman at 9:44am 12.06.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1578 Yahooo! They have a job opening and look at old farts like me as "Experienced" and "Seasoned". In
Mr Bill your poptop cover ? (1) Bob 04 H260 at 8:23am 12.06.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1339 I just saw the pictures of your pop top cover under the compass posting. It looks great ! What is th
Removing M25 Keel for Refurbishing M25Project at 8:22am 12.06.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1851 Hello -- after much research on different models, I have purchased an M25 which needs a fair amount
Windlass velero at 7:30am 12.06.08 Smaller Boats 10/3025 Hi and Merry Christmas to all! I own a Hunter 260 and I am planning to install a Windlass. Has anyon
A few laughs for your morning tcrespo at 3:53am 12.06.08 Sails Call Lounge 6/3486 Taken and summarized from a blog by Carl Adler - very funny stuff: Anyone who suspects they are co
Aft berth size Don Crowther at 10:04pm 12.05.08 Mid-Size Boats 6/3036 Hi If anyone is on their boat any time soon could you measure the aft bunk. I'm thinking about getti
Seidelman tagalong at 7:08pm 12.05.08 Other Sailboats 0/993 Actually Nice and Easy and I bought the boat in Keyport, New Jersey and sailed it back to New Orlea
Bringing The Seidelman Home tagalong at 6:53pm 12.05.08 Sails Call Lounge 4/3165 Last week was a very exciting week for nice n easy for me. After he spent the week with me and many
O'Day 727 LE consideration night2owl at 3:15pm 12.05.08 Ask An Oday Owner 12/7774 I am considering the purchase of an O"Day LE with wheel steering and a diesal engine. Any pro's or
Solar Pannel for 1 battery Scubajeep at 1:08pm 12.05.08 Trailer Sailors 50/13981 I have a 1996 23.5 hunter with an outboard without a charging system. I looking to hook up a solar
compass placement 26S mark hannon at 12:57pm 12.05.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1007 Any ideas about compass placement? Forward end of cockpit wall will surely get stepped on. Cabin w
adding a traveller to a v-22 jkincannon at 12:25pm 12.05.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1742 I have a 1971 v-22 (hull number 499 . . i think!) I believe it has the original main sail. I would
folding bicycles ChuckThomas at 11:26am 12.05.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1867 I would like to get one for the Admiral. Suggestions? Concerned of weight and folded size? Storag
Cleaning Anodized Aluminum Mac Daddy at 11:01am 12.05.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1178 Anyone have any good methods of cleaning anodized aluminum? It has that weathered tarnished look an

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H240 Rudder Questions twalker H260 at 8:57pm 01.31.22 You might want to have a look at the mod done by one of the previous members on his 260. He include
"Forum Search" is Dead Ralph Johnstone at 8:39pm 01.31.22 Thanks Phil, Everything is back in working order. at if the problem was on the server side, everyo
Waste Halvern at 8:33pm 01.31.22 This will be the first boat that I have with a holding tank, previously all had Porta Potti's. This
H49/H50 Cockpit Steering Quadrant Cover Georgedoyle at 8:27pm 01.31.22 We had the same problem when we bought our boat. It was very simple to fix. We removed the piece and
The Greatest Sailor I Have Known Will Gilmore at 8:17pm 01.31.22 My son had a great relationship with his grandfather. They would talk on the phone several times a
"Forum Search" is Dead (1) Tally Ho at 7:58pm 01.31.22
"Forum Search" is Dead Phil Herring at 7:54pm 01.31.22 Hi Ralph, it should be fixed now -- at least from the forum, classifieds, and resources pages. Let m
Blue Water Insurance Will Gilmore at 6:56pm 01.31.22 Bluewater Yacht Insurance FAQ \| Frequently Asked Questions \| Answers I'm not advocating for this com
Waste Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:38pm 01.31.22 First, it should NOT be necessary to take the v-berth apart to open an inspection port just to pump
Ceiling lights Phil Herring at 6:14pm 01.31.22 Hi RNC, Not sure if you're looking for something different than factory but the replacements are a
H240 Rudder Questions (1) patbratton at 6:06pm 01.31.22 I'm talking about the block in the lower half of the rudder post as shown in this picture.
Waste Tom J at 5:55pm 01.31.22 You can get gauges that use sensors bonded to the outside of the tank. No messing with the interior
mast raising (1) MacBeane at 5:49pm 01.31.22 Okay thanks! That really helped a lot. Right now I'm running the tie-down straps to the trailer, an
Blue Water Insurance Johann at 5:40pm 01.31.22
H240 Rudder Questions Crazy Dave Condon at 5:39pm 01.31.22 Are you referring to the single turning block inside the rudder post?
Jumping Cursor Tater at 5:29pm 01.31.22 If you are on a laptop.... I killed the pad in Device Manager. I hate those things. If that is the
Jumping Cursor rgranger at 5:14pm 01.31.22 If you are on a laptop, then it is most likely your mouse tracker pad. Not much you can do but hav
Blue Water Insurance PaulK at 5:06pm 01.31.22 We've used Gowrie Group, in Essex CT. We don't generally go far afield, but they seem to be well co
New smaller boat. PaulK at 4:58pm 01.31.22 Looks well thought-out and comfortable.
Adding an Hour Meter Benny17441 at 4:53pm 01.31.22 When I say fuel range can vary from hour to hour I meant that you could leave port and be running at

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