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Genny only rnc725@comcast.net at 9:35am 11.08.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1333 was out the last couple of days, sailed home today with only the 115% Genoa up -- no real reason oth
genny only RNC725@comcast.net at 9:34am 11.08.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/840 was out the last couple of days, sailed home today with only the 115% Genoa up -- no real reason oth
Battery Charging / Combiners Barry7363 at 9:14am 11.08.08 Ask All Sailors 16/2793 I am interested in upgrading the electrical charging ' switching system on our recently acquired Cat
Advice on E-Z-Jax Capn Ellis at 6:50am 11.08.08 Ask All Sailors 9/7428 I saw this http://ezjax.com demonstrated at the Annapolis boat show and it looked like a perfect sol
Inverter output voltage low John D3181 at 5:01am 11.08.08 Ask All Sailors 5/2133 I have a new Cobra 2575, 2500 watt (modified sine wave) inverter. When I check the output voltage wi
Economic Crisis Impacts dvideohd at 4:25am 11.08.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1176 There are adverse business situations happening.. I was very sad to see this about Hunter in the UK.
Outhaul chiefwarren at 4:06am 11.08.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/2023 Has anyone rebuilt their outhaul? I decided to purchase a new end cap and gooseneck and was unable t
Close call and near fatal mistake Chuck Creel at 3:21am 11.08.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1773 On my last trip from Houston to new orleans, I came withing 50 feet of wipeing out a catalina 470 th
Replacing the mast on a 1981 Mac 25 MrMikey64 at 1:34am 11.08.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/48 I just acquired a Mac 25 - and just before I picked it up, the mast and rigging was parted out off o
DIY Marina, New Orleans Area sailaway78 at 10:40pm 11.07.08 Ask All Sailors 3/3111 For those of you in the New Orleans area, I have found a marina for DIY, that doesn't kill you on th
Tiller Tamer Mark H at 9:21pm 11.07.08 Smaller Boats 13/4945 Question; :doh:What is the best way of placing a "tiller tamer" aboard.I have the stock 1993 metal t
Cutless Bearing for 303 Cappep at 8:12pm 11.07.08 Pearson 0/1230 When I pulled the boat this fall, I found that the cutless bearing was halfway out of the retainer a
Help me choose a boat Dave Witt Canada at 6:55pm 11.07.08 Ask All Sailors 49/6229 I wish to buy a boat to sail on Lake Ontario, out of Oakville. My wife is not an avid sailor and t
216 keel removal questions annamariaslim at 6:41pm 11.07.08 Smaller Boats 0/1128 Has anybody pulled the whole keel and support cartridge on a 216? I know you just unscrew the 8 bolt
winterizing water tank Jim Seamans at 6:31pm 11.07.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1980 Thinking of doing something different this year. Instead of pumping out as much water as I can, the
Free Mac 25 Captain E at 4:28pm 11.07.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/996 Just thought I share this find. I already have a Mac 26C. Found this in my local craigs list. Might
Mast Height For a Beneteau 411 Mako at 3:13pm 11.07.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/2653 Does anyone know the mast height for a Beneteau 411. The measurement listed in the specification sec
brown waterline scum Charisma at 2:20pm 11.07.08 Ask All Sailors 8/1997 Pulled our h26 last weekend from fresh water and it has a brown stain at the waterline which is also
Slow Hunter 27 rvh111 at 1:52pm 11.07.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1785 Hi there...can anyone tell me how I can get my Hunter 27 (2007 model) to sail faster. I have been in
For SoCal sailors Brian D at 1:33pm 11.07.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1298 Hey guys, I'm heading up the coast on the 15th. Going from SD Bay to Oceanside. I am sure a lot of y

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Boat jacks/stands CYQK at 4:03am 01.31.22 Have Hostar stands like them
35s5 replace windows steffenled at 12:45am 01.31.22 Thanks. Unfortunately that email address is bouncing emails. Seems it does not excist. May I ask you
New smaller boat. Joe at 10:36pm 01.30.22 That'll be a lot of fun. Installing some hiking straps or even a pair of trapeze wires could provid
Boat jacks/stands JamesG161 at 9:16pm 01.30.22 Here is another place that is a better price Try the makers site. https://boatstands.com They siz
Hull JamesG161 at 9:10pm 01.30.22 a bit like old construction shiplap Nope. Full details on that spot and what Hunter did to constru
Hunter 34 owners, hull & liner thickness near keel stub? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:02pm 01.30.22 it would negate my first reason for doing this, which is to have straight way down through the valv
Hunter 34 owners, hull & liner thickness near keel stub? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:57pm 01.30.22 Sorry, but from the dimensions you've given, it won't fit even if the base of the valve rests on the
Hunter 34 owners, hull & liner thickness near keel stub? danm1 at 8:18pm 01.30.22 On my 34, the ac hose ran from a thru hull under the first hatch in the quarter berth (same as the e
Hunter 34 owners, hull & liner thickness near keel stub? DeniseO30 at 8:17pm 01.30.22
Hunter 34 owners, hull & liner thickness near keel stub? Allan12210 at 7:49pm 01.30.22 After we bought our H34 in 1985 we happened to be in Florida on vacation by early 1986. We visited t
Hunter 34 owners, hull & liner thickness near keel stub? kloudie1 at 7:38pm 01.30.22
Hull Ralph Johnstone at 7:38pm 01.30.22 This is NOT the best way to find out the Hand laid Fiberglass thickness Right, not the best way
New smaller boat. Tom J at 7:32pm 01.30.22 Very nice! Congratulations on your new boat.
Boat jacks/stands Tom J at 7:29pm 01.30.22 Definitely check out Brownell Boat stands, as mentioned by rgranger. They are of tubular constructi
Boat jacks/stands RitSim at 6:44pm 01.30.22 When you set up the stands at home, make sure you add the chain to bind the cross-boat pairs togethe
mast raising (1) stickinthemud57 at 6:28pm 01.30.22 The key to stepping a mast without the use of brute force is baby stays. These are short stays that
New smaller boat. sail sfbay at 6:18pm 01.30.22 The Tanzer 16 SailboatData.com - TANZER 16 Sailboat is a nice addition to your fleet!!
Wee bits Joe Blizzard at 6:14pm 01.30.22 Looks like it works better for you on port tack. Harder to see on starboard. Will airflow over t
Hull (1) JamesG161 at 6:02pm 01.30.22 1999 H-310 arrived on one flatbed trailer on July 30, 1998 This is NOT the best way to find out th
LP Tank Certification jssailem at 5:56pm 01.30.22 Do not know about Florida, but the local Oregon Propane company did the certification on my tanks. C

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