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Idratherbesailing at 5:41am 10.01.08
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I have a Gulfstar 37, and like most Louisiana sailors with larger sailboats, I have always had the b
capn4u at 11:08pm 09.30.08
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On the stern that is. I was wondering if anybody has info on rail mounted stern lights. Mine is mi
Solly Williams at 9:26pm 09.30.08
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I have a 1989 26 D in need of a new main sail. Was wondering if anyone could give me some details o
Phil V25 at 8:00pm 09.30.08
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I have been visiting Macgregorowners.com more since the site has been redone. I find it has many use
Phil Herring at 6:47pm 09.30.08
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I'm working on photo imports and I've had a couple searches stall the db server.
Jack Spencer at 5:30pm 09.30.08
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I have a '79 O'day 23. The current winches are ARCO 7's. When I took them apart I noticed that there
Tim R. at 5:14pm 09.30.08
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Phil, Maine Sail and Brian D. great job on the new site. However, I have noticed some real perform
Jim Della Vecchia at 4:58pm 09.30.08
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Is there anyone out there who installed a air-condition or a heat pump on a hunter 34 1983 vintage?
Steve A. at 4:53pm 09.30.08
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What does everyone else use at the end of their roller furler line? I have seen cam cleats and regu
Don12480 at 4:30pm 09.30.08
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The lead wing keel on my 35.5 is getting a huge amount of growth on the bottom. It is very difficult
Don S/V ILLusion at 4:15pm 09.30.08
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My winter project this year is a new radar and though it would be good to solicit comments from thos
walt at 3:44pm 09.30.08
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Im wondering what sort of sewing machine you need for "hobby" sailboat type projects. Ie, say for so
mangler1 at 3:39pm 09.30.08
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Hello everyone we are hauling our boat out Oct. 20th. We are moored in Lake Michigan in Milwaukee. I
Paul Z at 3:28pm 09.30.08
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What's up? no matter how much I reduce the size; .jpg files come up "upload failed"????
JOEPUT at 2:46pm 09.30.08
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After many years of Trawlering I am now back to Sailing, I just purchased a 1978 30Ft. Center board
JOEPUT at 2:38pm 09.30.08
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I just purchashed a 1978 30 FT. ODAY CB Sloop I have been out fo sailing for a few years and am glad
hard up limey at 1:45pm 09.30.08
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i am a limey with 5000-10000 dollars to spend on one of your excellent U.S. yachts.at this side of t
Jonathan Jones at 1:42pm 09.30.08
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Hi, I have recently purchased a 26C, based in the UK, and want to know what improvements I can mak
phdoc007 at 1:00pm 09.30.08
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I believe I have angered the great God of the Seas by not naming my boat yet. It is a 1983 MacGregor
phdoc007 at 12:56pm 09.30.08
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Is there a better method for securing the foot of the mainsail on my Mac 25? Right now there is this

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Force 10 Stove Replacement for Legend 35.5
sail sfbay at 8:18am 10.10.21
Most of the time compact galley equipment, like sinks, microwaves, ovens, cooktops, refrigerators, f
Anyone out there with a 2017 Beneteau 41.1?   (1)
sail sfbay at 7:32am 10.10.21
Not the same boat but this 411 owner installed an Artic Air 16,000 BTU unit (see photos) Beneteau 41
Please, when can I come back?
Terry Cox at 6:14am 10.10.21
when can I come back to where I love to be? Hi Dave, ditto. Been into Buchart Cove and Todd Inlet
Fun day
ShawnL at 5:46am 10.10.21
Nice. Glad others are still having nice weather. We spent the afternoon yesterday packing ours up
Best Fill for Drill and Tap
KZW at 5:09am 10.10.21
I found the following is a drop in replacement. It is close (not a perfect match) to the height, siz
Bare lead keel prep
Davidasailor26 at 3:33am 10.10.21
I won't be using 2000e because I have at most 10SF to cover so I plan to use West System epoxy. Sa
Can't find the intake water strainer
Davidasailor26 at 3:29am 10.10.21
While it is true that a Centrifugal pumps pump will not self prime, the same is not true for a posi
Filler Neck Replacement on Yanmar YM-series Heat Exchanger?
Rupez1 at 3:13am 10.10.21
As a mechanic the tools are overkill a socket and JB weld will install no issues 5 years ago I did
Filler Neck Replacement on Yanmar YM-series Heat Exchanger?   (1)
Mechone at 12:52am 10.10.21
As a mechanic the tools are overkill a socket and JB weld will install no issues 5 years ago I did
Can't find the intake water strainer
Hayden Watson at 12:26am 10.10.21
While it is true that a Centrifugal pumps pump will not self prime, the same is not true for a posit
Bare lead keel prep
Hayden Watson at 11:54pm 10.09.21
I won't be using 2000e because I have at most 10SF to cover so I plan to use West System epoxy.
New Airmar Technology
SoSound at 8:45pm 10.09.21
The paddlewheel can definitely be frustrating, but in our area, the difference between paddlewheel s
Filler Neck Replacement on Yanmar YM-series Heat Exchanger?
Rupez1 at 8:42pm 10.09.21
I've just completed the Yanmar recommended repair, per the attached Global Technical Bulletin GTB20
asymmetrical spinnaker sock
Tally Ho at 8:14pm 10.09.21
I fly my a-spin when sailing solo. I do have a sock, and a sail bag that I can clip to the lifelin
New bilge pump
Davidasailor26 at 6:27pm 10.09.21
Interesting that the 35.1 has enough of a sump for an in-bilge pump. The 37 only has a small recess
Insight on sail condition
jon hansen at 6:22pm 10.09.21
those sails are totally blown out in the picture. not sorta blown out. your V8 engine is running
Bare lead keel prep
Davidasailor26 at 6:14pm 10.09.21
Bare lead keel prep
dlochner at 6:13pm 10.09.21
Clean the lead to remove any loose paint and contaminants. Wire brush the lead to rough up the sur

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