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Drop-down problem. Ed Schenck at 11:06am 10.06.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 6/1808 Phil, the original drop-down problem of being overlaid has been fixed, thanks. But they still do no
Winter with in mast furler jridge1 at 9:36am 10.06.08 Ask All Sailors 9/3151 I have a 1995 Hunter Legend 40.5, I am planning on living aboard this winter in Toronto. The boat ha
Minimum size of 1982 Newport sailboats? LMIC at 9:13am 10.06.08 Newport 1/3461 Can anyone tell me the smallest size 1982 Newport sailboat? Or point me in another direction to fin
Changing Yanmar Fuel Filter (1) jg26 at 8:51am 10.06.08 Ask All Sailors 13/12910 Everything went all right with this year's winterization EXCEPT I couldn't remove the can containing
26S Roller Furler Rigging (1) JohnH_V25 at 8:36am 10.06.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/4414 I have another question about the boat I looked at yesterday. I've been on a couple boats with rolle
Interior remodeling phdoc007 at 6:40am 10.06.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/3462 I read the thread on "Enclosing the head" and my Mac 25 has a door on the head. However, I am lookin
Macgregor 26S Swing Keel Question JohnH_V25 at 6:38am 10.06.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/7227 I am thinking of buying a '92 26S http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem'_trkparms
New Hunter 27 Paulie17782 at 11:35pm 10.05.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/948 Hi everyone, it's Paulie from Oz. Just got the latest issue of Australian Sailing and saw a pic of
Someone posted a picture of their GPS on a swing arm. (3) caguy at 11:27pm 10.05.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1995 I can't remember who it was but wanted to thank you for your inspiration. I ordered a swing arm from
Beneteau 361 _ Is my current propeller efficient? Phil_Ben361 at 11:22pm 10.05.08 Ask All Sailors 8/2861 I often wonder if my 2 blade fixed propeller is adequate for the boat (and if it is the correct size
Switched boats. Trim difference questions. Ray Bowles at 9:04pm 10.05.08 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 3/3165 I recently bought a virtually unused (as in "perfect") 1982 San Juan 23 and sold my trusty 1980 Cata
Info on a 1975 O'day 22 mstrud at 7:59pm 10.05.08 Trailer Sailors 9/13136 Well i was thinking of buying a bottom of the barrel catalina 22, but the thought of refinishing the
Yanmar 2GM 20C Transmission morgantheship at 7:37pm 10.05.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1392 I am considering replacing my Renault engine with a Yanmar 2GM engine. But to do that I will need a
Mainsheet assembly bart5008 at 6:44pm 10.05.08 Smaller Boats 1/1109 I have managed to bend the stud holding the shackle to the mainsheet assembly. I can see threads on
reseating teak Syversens at 6:42pm 10.05.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1691 Hey all, I'm having problems with my teak loosening again. This spring I tried to clean up the silic
bildge pump cycle counter. Ed A at 6:32pm 10.05.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/3483 I am interested in finding and economical way to keep track of the number of times my bilge pump cyc
Cape Porpoise Maine Steve A. at 6:25pm 10.05.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1657 I sail a '92 H28 with shoal draft keel. I keep her moored near Boothbay, Maine. It is time to sail
Boat pulling to port and other noob questions Hermit Scott at 6:06pm 10.05.08 Ask All Sailors 11/1644 I just motored my Catalina 30 for the first time. That is the first time I was ever even on a sailbo
What sanitation hose do you currently recommend? Alchemist at 5:59pm 10.05.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/2360 Peggie: What hose do you currently recommend to minimize odor permeation? Previously you were reco
Interior panelling laminate P422 Derek Rowell at 5:26pm 10.05.08 Pearson 0/1187 I went down to my '85 422 yesterday and found a hole in the ceiling liner of the forward head due to

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NOT buying H34 DeniseO30 at 9:48am 10.12.21 We don't have it out yet but it is definitely on the bottom somewhere because it's soaking wet under
name/make of gauge tadd5181 at 9:47am 10.12.21 I would buy a remote panel, battery status and inverter charger remote control compatible with your
NOT buying H34 kloudie1 at 9:46am 10.12.21 Thanks for the updates.. Really interested exactly where on the tank the crack/leak is.
need a full set of cushions for a 88 26D Giro at 9:44am 10.12.21 We paid $2,500 for a custom fabrication complete with the Sunbrella color of our choice and new 3 in
Is using 3M 5200 selant too strong to water proof cockpit? dchipley at 9:05am 10.12.21 I previously used 4200 for the arch joint on our 380 and it shrunk opening up in some spots. I hav
25-II throttle cable replacement JoeWhite at 8:18am 10.12.21 It appears from your photo that you are right that the section near your finger is bent due to exces
CNG tank exchange or CNG self serve stations TahoeBosun at 7:58am 10.12.21
NOT buying H34 DeniseO30 at 7:52am 10.12.21 If you look for replacement tanks for RV instead of marine you'll find lower prices virtually the sa
NOT buying H34 Artey1 at 7:47am 10.12.21 After seeing the price of replacement tanks I am going to repair it! With 3m DP 8005 Exactly! The
NOT buying H34 DeniseO30 at 7:43am 10.12.21 After seeing the price of replacement tanks I am going to repair it! With 3m DP 8005
NOT buying H34 Artey1 at 7:42am 10.12.21 Well if for any reason you decide to sell that tank, I will take it off your hands!
Its funny Friday! 31seahorse at 6:55am 10.12.21 A buck an ear! That is also VERY expensive Sweet Corn. (An old farm joke)
Insight on sail condition rgranger at 6:34am 10.12.21 Perhaps the post title was misleading. I didn't want to say "don't rig a jib downhaul", I just m
False fine alarm ? rgranger at 6:25am 10.12.21 ...Looking under the bed I saw, and smelled, Glinda snoring away peacefully with her rear end aimed
O'Day 40 - Battery setup- what are you using? LouisMK at 5:54am 10.12.21
Still Racing in Texas Bill19233 at 3:31am 10.12.21 The YouTube channel has hit 340 subscribers, kind of meaningful in a way. The last GBCA Rum Race for
Diesel Fueling Question All U Get at 11:08pm 10.11.21 I added a whistle to my vent hose which emits a sound during the filling process. It changes pitch
False fine alarm ? All U Get at 10:52pm 10.11.21 propylene glycol The primary components are either ethanol or propylene glycol. You may remember fr
Insight on sail condition Joe at 9:03pm 10.11.21 Why not ? I know many folks who singlehand with this setup Perhaps the post title was misleading.
Insight on sail condition Joe at 8:58pm 10.11.21 Well it worked just fine for me....:beer: Not intended, in any way, to suggest it won't work. I a

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