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transpducer wcaime at 8:16am 10.25.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1336 Can thru-hull transducers be used as in-hull transducers?
Hunter 31???or30??? Hogan at 8:16am 10.25.08 Mid-Size Boats 2/1607 I have found a Hunter that is either a 30 or 31 that is looking for someone to bring it back to maje
Atalntic crossing in 28 MKII cd30ketch at 6:45am 10.25.08 Mid-Size Boats 21/14266 My friend would like for me to help him sail his Catalina 28 MKII across the Atlantic to the Mediter
Back to zincs again Rich (P303) at 5:39am 10.25.08 Ask All Sailors 9/1303 I have had 2 seasons with the boat... and prop zinc was missing on haul-out. I have a previous recen
Done for the season john6206 at 5:26am 10.25.08 Day Sailers 2/1409 My last sail of the season was last weekend (October 18th). Had a good season - didn't get out
The recently ugly parts of my boat (3) Rick Sylvester at 11:29pm 10.24.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1645 and the reason for a big chunk of a 13 week maintenance frenzy. I usually like to show the shiny
M25 trailer bunk mod J Barrett at 9:52pm 10.24.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1147 Now that I've given up my slip space and will truly be a trailer sailor I have decided to address th
Time Zone setup WallyQ2 at 8:29pm 10.24.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/1 Just wondering on how this works. I live in the Central time zone in Canada, and that's how It set i
Interchangeability of parts - is it possible? MrMikey64 at 7:59pm 10.24.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1090 Being new to thiis, and not seeing a large availability of parts, I would like to know: 1) To replac
South Louisiana sailing? SeacretSailor at 6:57pm 10.24.08 Ask All Sailors 0/1082 South Louisiana guys, In March, I'm transferring from Houston to South Central Louisiana, to the L
pulling an A4 engine from Cat 30 Mark at 5:30pm 10.24.08 Mid-Size Boats 1/1491 Anyone have any experience or tips on how to get a 380 lb engine up and out of the hole and over the
Leading main halyard aft Winsome23 at 5:00pm 10.24.08 Ask An Oday Owner 17/3992 Curious if anyone has a late 70s early 80s model 23 that has figured a good way to lead the main hal
Most important sail trim controls Don Guillette at 3:03pm 10.24.08 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 12/4293 I had an interesting telephone conversation with a ship mate today. Actually it was a gal skipper an
Question about gelcoat spraying for Rich H and the rest of the gang. Dan H at 2:45pm 10.24.08 Ask All Sailors 9/2618 I am re-gelcoating my boat. What I'm having trouble with is getting a very crisp line at the boottop
Jabsco Quiet Flush vs Sea Era? aboyer at 2:36pm 10.24.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/4326 I need to replace the manual Jabsco raw water intake head with an electric fresh water system on my
Renault RC8D governor settings? David21149 at 1:45pm 10.24.08 The Cherubini Hunters 0/1259 Can anyone advise to the governor settings for the Renault RC8D? My boat is 1980 H27. My mechanic
winterizing air conditioners tchastain at 11:21am 10.24.08 Big Boats 14/2530 Attempting to flow antifreeze through air conditioning units. With the front unit on it works fine a
Crew Wanted: Turks & Caicos Sail this Spring bonaroo5698 at 11:17am 10.24.08 Ask All Sailors 7/180 Wow! Who would have guessed when I did my first posting that I would have generated so much discuss
Hunter 260/240 Trailer Extension Bob15530 at 10:25am 10.24.08 Smaller Boats 3/1249 This past weekend I ran into another owner with a similar model to mine. He was having difficulty p
Windlass PLG46 at 9:16am 10.24.08 S2 2/1759 I am considering a windlass for my 36' S2. Has anyone installed a windlass on an S2 11.0M? What ty

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Is there access to nut for bolt that holds the headsail traveller track? fullbore at 5:53pm 01.14.22 Yup, headliner was easily removed. Washers and nuts reattached. Thanks!
Dometic AC needs capacitor DeniseO30 at 5:40pm 01.14.22 a capacitor be mounted almost anywhere that it will fit, just extend the wires. Do you know it's ac
Help! Identify Antenna's Brian D at 5:25pm 01.14.22 No problem. It is possible that the SSB antenna will be a 23' vertical. That could be disassembled a
Help! Identify Antenna's Ecosta at 5:08pm 01.14.22 None of that is for the 802. SSB will have its own wire antenna usually connect to the top of the ma
Help! Identify Antenna's DArcy at 4:47pm 01.14.22
Help! Identify Antenna's Brian D at 4:44pm 01.14.22 None of that is for the 802. SSB will have its own wire antenna usually connect to the top of the ma
Dometic AC needs capacitor Project_Mayhem at 4:37pm 01.14.22 Digikey seems to have every component under the sun
New tool :) (1) Project_Mayhem at 4:34pm 01.14.22 Here's the link to the tool Justin posted about 9 in. Safety Wire Twisting Pliers Here's something
Trailer Weight Tater at 4:31pm 01.14.22 This might help you. Thanks. I have seen that listing too. For some reason there is never a spec
Trailer Weight twalker H260 at 4:22pm 01.14.22 This might help you. https://www.westauction.com/auction/688/item/2006-hunter-170-17-sailboat-wit
A few questions. Project_Mayhem at 4:22pm 01.14.22 I'd contact Beneteau to see if they can tell you how much of a gap is normal An RPM guage is also v
What do I do with PO's shit? (1) Project_Mayhem at 4:15pm 01.14.22 If you have an inspection port this might work. I've used a shop vac that was on it's last legs for
More on Maine Sail kappykaplan at 4:09pm 01.14.22 How do we find the GO FUND ME site? The donate button on Marine How To takes you there. https://
More on Maine Sail smokey73 at 4:04pm 01.14.22 How do we find the GO FUND ME site? Like others have said, the amount Rodd has saved me and the gen
Update Project_Mayhem at 4:02pm 01.14.22 We've very happy that you're feeling well enough to start posting again! I hope your recovery is as
Help! Identify Antenna's Ecosta at 3:20pm 01.14.22 Wow, that is an impressive antenna farm for a 30 ft boat. The previous owner must have been a real g
Help! Identify Antenna's Ecosta at 3:15pm 01.14.22 Wow, that is an impressive antenna farm for a 30 ft boat. The previous owner must have been a real g
Help! Identify Antenna's Ecosta at 3:10pm 01.14.22 Wow, that is an impressive antenna farm for a 30 ft boat. The previous owner must have been a real g
Help! Identify Antenna's Ecosta at 3:07pm 01.14.22 Wow, that is an impressive antenna farm for a 30 ft boat. The previous owner must have been a real g
Help! Identify Antenna's Ecosta at 3:03pm 01.14.22 Wow, that is an impressive antenna farm for a 30 ft boat. The previous owner must have been a real g

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