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Bunge on rudders melbe at 5:03pm 10.05.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1999 I didn't see anything in the water and was in the channel when I hit some underwater clumps of Hydri
Lake Powell MontanaSailor at 4:44pm 10.05.08 Destinations 0/2285 Hi All, Sailing season is winding down here in Montana and I'm thinking about an early spring/late w
Casco Bay Sailors LANCE ON CLOUD NINE at 4:26pm 10.05.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1218 Do any of you Casco Bay sailors ever cross tacks with singer/song writer Peter Alexander on the sloo
instrumentation fortitude at 3:06pm 10.05.08 Catalina 30 2/1467 would like to hear from anyone who is using the tack tick instrument system, ie. product satisfactio
Lake Powell MontanaSailor at 3:00pm 10.05.08 Ask All Sailors 0/18 Hi All, Sailing season is winding down here in Montana and I'm thinking about an early spring/late w
Battery oops damage question Wayne M at 2:09pm 10.05.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1334 I took my battery back to shore to charge. On the trip back I was transporting the battery back in m
Digital Inclinometer Ken Prichard at 1:06pm 10.05.08 Ask All Sailors 18/4118 Anyone know who makes a digital inclinometer? I know they're available but can't find a manufacturer
PYI PSS dripless shaft seal NOISY?? LoriPetersen at 12:19pm 10.05.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/3995 I'm considering having the PYI PSS dripless shaft seal installed on my Hunter Legend 35.5, but my ya
Adding electra scan to Hunter 42 KD3PC at 11:41am 10.05.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/3156 Looking for thoughts or experience in adding an Electra_Scan to my 1991 Hunter 42, already have the
What happened Wayne M at 11:14am 10.05.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/1863 to the Sailboat Photo of the Day thread? I subscribed to it and had it added to my home page and it
engine and rigging kdssail at 10:16am 10.05.08 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1091 I now own an 1985 Oday 26 with a 1GM10 inboard. any information on the engine would be appricated @
1982 MacGregor 25 Rigging Problem Butch Petty at 6:24am 10.05.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/9057 1982 MacGregor 25 "mainsail control line" / mainsheet line Sorry everyone. I tried to post this ea
GPS Serial to USB Ron10127 at 10:53am 10.05.08 Ask All Sailors 10/1818 Down loaded Seaclear and NOAA charts to new laptop that has no serial ports. Gps that came with the
Yucatan E-Charts Anyone? Bob Pullen HC-33 1981 at 10:18am 10.05.08 Ask All Sailors 0/928 Does anyone know a better source for more detailed electronic charts (for Nobeltec 9.5)?? The Garmi
Winter tips jwieneck at 8:59am 10.05.08 Big Boats 1/1110 Looking for some tips for seasoned winterizers. This year I am wanting to run messenger lines for a
Bone-head moves Bob V at 8:28am 10.05.08 Ask All Sailors 59/11081 We have all made them, some are more noteworthy. If there were a contest I think the clear winner i
1988 Ericson Olson 34 talley@rochester.rr.com at 6:55am 10.05.08 Ericson 1/5615 I am looking for any information that can shared about the 1988 Ericson Olson 34 . I would like to l
Shaft Packing Size for 29.5?? GrantZ at 6:06am 10.05.08 Mid-Size Boats 3/1172 It is time to repack my shaft stufing tube. Can anyone tell me the correct swize of packing? I und
H23.5 Hull paint Mark H at 11:00pm 10.04.08 Smaller Boats 10/1592 I am ready to buy a 1993 H23.5.I havnt looked at the boat in person yet.The pics show the boat on tr
Been to Santa Barbara Island? Paul Cossman at 10:19pm 10.04.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1284 I'm headed to Santa Barbara Island in a couple of weeks. For anybody who has been there, what is th

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Towing Benny17441 at 8:53pm 10.11.21 It is likely to do what you propose. The towing specs in the US are very conservative as the vehic
autopilot install on an H280 matts997 at 8:49pm 10.11.21 I got busy and had to hire a marine electrician to install it, who did a fabulous job. The guts of
Macgregor 25 Captain Gare Bear at 7:29pm 10.11.21 For exgeologist older post, I know where there is a very nice 1985 MacGregor 25 possibly for sale. I
1999 Seaward s25 yanmar 1gm10 loose /stripped motor mount bolt repair Williammiller100 at 6:53pm 10.11.21 You should never have a structural fastener screwed directly into GRP (glass reinforced plastic).
Is using 3M 5200 selant too strong to water proof cockpit? Captain Larry-DH at 6:41pm 10.11.21 if you ever want to remove it, I would not use 5200 it does indeed stay flexible, but it is very v
Fall Maintenance - Universal Diesel Stu Jackson at 6:16pm 10.11.21 The O'Day 28 (1985 in my case) was plumbed fuel tank to Fasco pump with internal fine screen and ma
1999 Seaward s25 yanmar 1gm10 loose /stripped motor mount bolt repair jibes138 at 6:15pm 10.11.21 You should never have a structural fastener screwed directly into GRP (glass reinforced plastic). T
Fall Maintenance - Universal Diesel jibes138 at 5:48pm 10.11.21 That's how O'Day and many others plumbed their boats, but as Stu notes it is not correct. Racor fil
Towing Tedd at 5:46pm 10.11.21 I would assume an advantage of it being a plug in hybrid is that the electric motors can deliver fu
Hunter 260 Price Data (2021) Tedd at 5:40pm 10.11.21 Do the selling price data factor in trailers since they are relatively expensive and necessary, if
False fine alarm ? Pagan Baby at 5:11pm 10.11.21
name/make of gauge Stu Jackson at 5:09pm 10.11.21 where do I find one to replace it and same dimensions? Gee, tadd, Sailsfbay just found one for you
Hitch ball size for Trail-Rite trailer for Catalina 18? LeeandRick at 4:40pm 10.11.21 Just get both and see which one fits. Get all three. I've changed the hitch to 2 5/16 ball on sev
Hitch ball size for Trail-Rite trailer for Catalina 18? Mr. Dave at 4:26pm 10.11.21 Just get both and see which one fits.
name/make of gauge (1) sail sfbay at 3:55pm 10.11.21 I would buy a remote panel, battery status and inverter charger remote control compatible with your
2004 Hunter 41 Seldon Rodkicker fix ice breaker at 3:46pm 10.11.21 I have a 2004 41ac. No gas tube in it. The boom rests on it fully compressed and keeps it off the
2004 Hunter 41 Seldon Rodkicker fix Dave Groshong at 3:22pm 10.11.21 The "guts" were an option for the boat, there should be serial numbers on both tubes, parts are st
NOT buying H34 (3) DeniseO30 at 3:22pm 10.11.21 199207 Found another water leak! it's the port water tank was wondering where that clean water wa
Can't find the intake water strainer Tally Ho at 2:45pm 10.11.21
Best Fill for Drill and Tap KZW at 2:44pm 10.11.21

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