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A story about a broken mast and a question truckjunky87 at 10:38am 10.27.08 Ask All Sailors 9/3526 My dad and I went in together on a '86 Macgregor 25 this past summer. It's the first sailboat for ei
Newbie, Need advise on how big a boat Baja Will at 10:25am 10.27.08 Ask All Sailors 16/2361 Hello, I am a newbie here, so I apoligize if this has been covered before. I am looking to buy m
Engine temperature warning indicator Sol Perros at 9:33am 10.27.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1254 We were out in San Diego bay this weekend and needed to use the Yanmar 27hp fresh water cooled engin
genoa sailtrim Syversens at 8:50am 10.27.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1225 Hey all, starting my "racing" season this saturday and been struggling with the trim on my genoa....
Water damaged floor repair help needed keith bremner at 8:33am 10.27.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1310 I own an Islander 36 ('83) and had a small leak combined with a battery problem which led to 4 inche
Pushing the winter envelope. (3) Ed Schenck at 8:27am 10.27.08 Ask All Sailors 16/1831 Friday I sailed my Highlander for the final time in 2008. It was about 55 degrees with winds of 12-
Steering VICTORY!!!! Coyote at 7:48am 10.27.08 Mid-Size Boats 0/1050 as a follow up to several posts I have placed on this board, I am OVERJOYED to FINALLY Report that
Season is over Justin_NSA at 7:09am 10.27.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/987 I hauled Cuivienen out of her slip yesterday and into her yard space. :cry: Snow is falling in parts
Welcome to the Telstar Forum sailingdog at 6:43am 10.27.08 Telstar 0/9868 I asked the moderators to create this forum for people interested in finding out more about the Tels
Furling main maintenance... Doug/Karen at 6:08am 10.27.08 Big Boats 5/1472 As the first season with an in-mast furling main comes to an end, we are questioning if removal and
Using Outboard during Winter Delphis at 5:44am 10.27.08 Ask All Sailors 4/2271 This winter I'd like to keep the outboard on a small zodiac and use it on the mild days. Because the
depth sounders wcaime at 5:40am 10.27.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1200 I need a new sounder. Any recommendations, i.e. Datamarine, Raymarine, Humminbird, etc? Thanks for t
1988 Legend holding tank replacement lzr at 5:32am 10.27.08 Big Boats 3/1113 I have a 1988 37 Legend that I am getting head smells from. I am going to replace the hoses but I w
pearson 23 sloop, help! ridesroadking1 at 5:19am 10.27.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1673 I just purchased a pearson 23' sloop, id like to restore it to it original condition.its in excellla
192 Trailer ozman at 5:04am 10.27.08 Day Sailers 2/1456 Does anyone have a trailer make/model recommendation for a 192 ?
Mobilife gas cooker/oven spares, what are they called now? sjoerdm at 2:23am 10.27.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/5745 Hello all, On our boat (HR45) we have an excellent mobilife gas oven/cooker. We are looking for spa
Halloween Decorations igor at 9:04pm 10.26.08 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1221 Hi, I am thinking of decorating my boat for Halloween - just wondering if anyone has some great id
Yanmar 2qm15 Fall Maintenance RussB at 7:31pm 10.26.08 S2 4/3397 Our 9.2 is hauled for winter. It is time for fall maintenance and winterizing. Does anyone have an
Wiring charger to battery SoSound at 6:05pm 10.26.08 Ask All Sailors 16/2431 Question on what wiring to run from the charger to the battery. Currently, both positive and nega
Yanmar 2GM20F Pete17844 at 5:56pm 10.26.08 Mid-Size Boats 8/6921 I need to change the coolant in our Yanmar 2GM20F. Would someone with the same model be willing to

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35s5 replace windows steffenled at 11:49pm 01.21.22 Our recently purchased 35s5 has had the windows all replaced, so, yes, they are/were available. We
Hunter 26 mast fit on 260 Vaughn at 9:14pm 01.21.22 Yes I am considering that. there is someone that made a video on the college of YouTube. The bend i
Hunter 26 mast fit on 260 Vaughn at 9:10pm 01.21.22 If the bend is to the stern it could be called "rake'. The mast perhaps could be fixed, the bent
Hunter 26 mast fit on 260 twistedskipper at 9:08pm 01.21.22 If the bend is to the stern it could be called "rake'. Rake and bend are two different things. A
Hunter 26 mast fit on 260 Benny17441 at 9:00pm 01.21.22 If the bend is to the stern it could be called "rake'. The mast perhaps could be fixed, the bent
Lifeline Stanchion Installation 1987 Catalina 22 Zinger88 at 7:56pm 01.21.22 I absolutely despise dealing with the support department and cringe every time I need request help
Updating Interior w LED CaptainRed at 6:09pm 01.21.22 Have an '89 C30. Cabin lights are square plastic boxes with traditional lights. what have folks do
35s5 replace windows Hollyberry at 5:51pm 01.21.22 Our recently purchased 35s5 has had the windows all replaced, so, yes, they are/were available. We w
Exposed and oxydated metal on Hunter 356 Keel sail sfbay at 4:57pm 01.21.22 It lost its barrier coat due to sitting in the mud. You will have to sand it down, fill the holes wi
Hunter 26 mast fit on 260 Vaughn at 4:38pm 01.21.22
Knotmeter and Depth Sounder Replacements TimFromLI at 4:25pm 01.21.22 In addition to the transducers, you will need to replace the gauges. I went with a B&G MFD. I ende
Frozen Fiberglass - Survey Issue? AlastairLC at 4:07pm 01.21.22 Or getting left out in the cold. Sorry.
First time out of the water in 8 years Joe at 3:45pm 01.21.22 Easiest thing to do is ask the locals. Pick boats that are obviously maintained regularly. If yo
Yanmar 3GMF still can't get above 2200 Rpm question ? Capt Robbie at 3:36pm 01.21.22
Knotmeter and Depth Sounder Replacements Davidasailor26 at 3:29pm 01.21.22 The current crop of B&G equipment use standard NMEA 2000 connectors almost exclusively. And where t
Hunter 26 mast fit on 260 sail sfbay at 3:16pm 01.21.22 Suggest removing the mast and bend it back between two trees. Did that on a Catalina 22 or 24. If t
Groco BB-1 Seacock Backing Blocks DeniseO30 at 3:15pm 01.21.22 My heart of hearts wants to drill through the hull but I understand the mushroom with the straight p
Starter or battery Light air at 3:12pm 01.21.22 The motor is on the boat and in the water and I don't have a jump pack that works anymore. Great id
Engine access SirMichael at 3:12pm 01.21.22 I have a hunter 1978 28.5 and I had to work on the cooling system a few years ago. I ended up removi
Knotmeter and Depth Sounder Replacements dlochner at 3:07pm 01.21.22

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