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Can a manual head do the job? Drunken Sailor at 3:17pm 10.28.08 Ask All Sailors 25/3941 I have a compact manual pump head. A Wilcox, I think. No maserator. When you have to pee, it works g
Beneteau 331 Main Sail Slides Trickyricky at 2:50pm 10.28.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1972 I just purchased a Beneteau 331(or Moorings 332) back in Nov 07 through a charter company the BVI. T
water system spits Glory Days at 2:46pm 10.28.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 10/4128 I have a Hunter 40.5. When I turn one of the faucets on, Air spits out. Also, hot water comes out
Hey Gregg - Venture 25 Upgrades Phil V25 at 2:19pm 10.28.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1548 I do not want to Highjack this thread, but Phil, what upgrades have you done to your V25? I have the
Tabernacle Block Attachment Mac Daddy at 12:36pm 10.28.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1195 I have seen the stainless plates that get sandwiched between the deck and tabernacle for attaching t
Port side stren rail for 1982 245 Tsclafani1953 at 12:23pm 10.28.08 Seidelmann 0/1468 Due to mishap, I need porside stern rails. Anyone have a lead on one? Ant 245's being parted-ou
What is the earliest year MacGregor started using large HP outboards ie 50hp+ GoldenMac at 10:30am 10.28.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1240 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 12/12073 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 2/1269 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 1/1629 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 1/1177 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 3/1141 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 7/10038 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 1/1216 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 3/2842 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 5/1909 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 1/2670 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 5/3812 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 21/3133 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 8/1975 is this the result after a thorough search for drugs by the DEA? :eek: Actually, neither. Sadly t

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H26 mast on H23.5 rgranger at 12:40pm 12.06.21 After 2 more masts came down they trimmed the tree. I hope all three were not yours....:rolleyes:
H26 mast on H23.5 bmorr at 12:38pm 12.06.21 How did you break yours? On a previous boat I broke the mast at the spreaders going to the ramp. Str
Lewmar Hatch handle O ring RitSim at 12:29pm 12.06.21 I believe I used McM 9262K144 1.6mm cross section dia x 11.1mm ID
Raising the Mast Project_Mayhem at 12:29pm 12.06.21 The PTO pin I used finally started to show surface rust after 4-5 seasons. It held upto the loads of
A couple trailering questions bmorr at 12:26pm 12.06.21 With either trailer you will figure it out. The important thing is which boat best fits your needs.
Keel bolts torque specs (1) sail sfbay at 12:04pm 12.06.21 Your torque specification will be based on the diameter of the bolt/stud and the alloy of the metal
Are you ready for a Virtual Yacht tfox2069 at 11:54am 12.06.21 Always a breeze? If I turn my ceiling fan on high, you bet!
Advise for Ranger 20 Sam Wilkes at 11:46am 12.06.21 I just purchased a Ranger 20 11/18. Hull #194. Looks like a great boat. I am going through the boat
Third Propulsion Option Captain Larry-DH at 11:37am 12.06.21 My last boat came with a 6HP OB on a transom bracket that could raise and lower with spring-assist.
Third Propulsion Option Plymouth Sailor at 11:27am 12.06.21 Am I missing something? Is this what you are trying to do? th a 25" lower unit... and 6A altern
Third Propulsion Option Plymouth Sailor at 11:24am 12.06.21 Hey Mark. Merry Christmas. It is certainly possible to attach a motor mount to a Hunter 25. I would
Are you ready for a Virtual Yacht jssailem at 10:48am 12.06.21 At least the weather's always good in my computer room. Always a breeze?
keel bolt torque sail sfbay at 10:20am 12.06.21 Welcome to the forum!! Your torque specification will be based on the diameter of the bolt/stud and
Flag Clips Ralph Johnstone at 10:01am 12.06.21 Maybe try a thicker diameter flag halyard. I have the same clip that relies on a small hook which
Are you ready for a Virtual Yacht tfox2069 at 9:37am 12.06.21 I paid for nonexistent Full Self Driving in my Tesla, so (grimace) I suppose I'm a candidate for buy
Flag Clips Justin_NSA at 9:36am 12.06.21 Having not yet rigged flag halyards on the Wet Dog I tried using flag clips that I purchased from A
Are you ready for a Virtual Yacht LloydB at 9:19am 12.06.21 I do not get mildly seasick when I have been sleeping on the boat for a week or when I am in control
Tank system monitor Justin_NSA at 9:08am 12.06.21 Did you have to re-calibrate the system?
What color for your Bimini? Justin_NSA at 9:06am 12.06.21 I think Blue is more of a standard and it is easier to find sail covers, winch covers, helm covers,
Propane heater shield and re-radiator??? walt at 9:00am 12.06.21 How hot does that roof get in the Arizona summers? a fan blowing horizontally in between the Roof

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