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Mac 19 Mark H. at 10:49pm 07.21.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/961 I have a chance to buy a 1979 Mac 19 w mtr /trl. Mtr needs new low end.Asking $ 2500 Can anyone tel
H340 Furling Line replacement Ken at 9:48pm 07.21.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/958 I have a 1998 H340 and I need to replace the Genoa furling line. The furling is a Type B Mk11 Seldo
Galley sink leak? Oliver at 9:02pm 07.21.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1154 We have a 2004 Hunter 33. The cabinet under the galley sink smells musky and we suspect that water
Lancer 25 leaky rudderpost? mystery M at 8:31pm 07.21.08 Lancer 8/2158 Any thoughts are appreciated. I recently bought a Lancer 25. A small compartment with a 6" screw cov
Solar Panel Wiring Sea Sharp at 8:12pm 07.21.08 Big Boats 5/1346 I am in the process of installing two 80 watt solar panels. I wonder how I should wire them into my
Hunter 34 Chain Plate Failure 24632 at 7:35pm 07.21.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/9164 our recently acquired Hunter 34 had a catastrophic rigging failure when the chain plate rod pulled o
recommended live aboards dbdaniel at 7:34pm 07.21.08 Ask All Sailors 13/1043 I have my hunter p42 on the market. It was my first sailboat and I'm interested to hear any suggesti
Flourescent Tampa Bay Jack at 7:23pm 07.21.08 Ask All Sailors 16/1169 Let me be the first to say that I am a fair weather sailor with the annual 7-10 trip. Mostly I am an
where to put my insrument panel (i already tried that , it hurt) dbdaniel at 7:14pm 07.21.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/992 My 1995 p42 had no engine instrument panel when i bought it and there was no obvious place to mount
Adler Barbour refrigerator died Yoda at 6:55pm 07.21.08 Ask All Sailors 8/1627 I've posted a similar message on sailnet dot com. After using my 1988 Catalina 30 on July 4 weekend
Battery installation for 26D 1990 Macgregor Sail Boat Rep54947 at 6:35pm 07.21.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1787 I have recently purchased 1990 26D Macgregor Sail Boat. It did not have a battery I have
Battey Location , and hook up Rep54947 at 6:32pm 07.21.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/862 I have recently purchased 1990 26D Macgregor Sail Boat. It did not have a battery I have
table counter weight 29.5 1996 carothersjw at 6:28pm 07.21.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/961 the counter weight for our cabin table seems to be stuck at the top of the stainless steel tube. Th
Antifreeze loss? Rae at 6:22pm 07.21.08 Ask All Sailors 5/920 I have a 18 hp volvo engine in my Beneteau 285 ,and I'm loosing antifreeze , can't find where it's g
Went for a nice Sunday sail, pity it didn't stay that way... CharlieCobra at 6:14pm 07.21.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1080 Turns out, Oh Joy's season is over after the old Perkins threw a rod. We started out on a nice hull
So. Calif sailors Catalina Help Bob F at 6:02pm 07.21.08 Ask All Sailors 4/890 I usually go to Catalina in June/July. This year Im considering the second/third week in Sept. But I
Inner hull leak Mike D at 5:17pm 07.21.08 Day Sailers 3/2218 we frequently drain 2 to 4 gallons of water from the inner hull drain, but we cannot find any eviden
hunter 23.5 water ballast Paul at 3:11pm 07.21.08 Trailer Sailors 15/15517 Hi I'm thinking of moving up in size to a hunter 23.5 with water ballast and i'm not familiar wit
Anchoring in rocks Northern Sailor at 2:19pm 07.21.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1116 Any advice on anchoring to a rock bottom lake? I have two traditional anchors available.
MG 21, Jib & Sails Dimensions Jay at 12:06pm 07.21.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/3717 I am looking for a JIB ' Main Sail for MG 21. Does anyone has a set or either one for sale? If not w

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2005 Hunter 36 Stainless Steel Arch Scott B at 12:01pm 09.24.21 Mine was dropped when it was shipped from Angus Yachts, Port Credit to Penetang, years ago. I wasn'
2005 Hunter 36 Stainless Steel Arch dmax at 11:41am 09.24.21 5200 solvents: https://www.boatingmag.com/marine-solvents-for-removing-5200
2005 Hunter 36 Stainless Steel Arch Ralph Johnstone at 11:24am 09.24.21 A couple of beer drinking buddies should be able to handle the arch nicely. Maybe 100 lbs. at best.
Wema Fresh Water Gauge - Sending Unit sailcapt340 at 11:04am 09.24.21 Thank you for the link. I'll look into that. But as I'm writing this, I can say that I did notice
Decking forward cutty need pictures previously inhabited by wildlife (Javelin) Ralph Johnstone at 11:02am 09.24.21 I've slept in worse places :facepalm:.
Wema Fresh Water Gauge - Sending Unit JamesG161 at 10:44am 09.24.21 The water itself does not smell or taste of chlorine on a daily basis It is the city added Chlorin
Wema Fresh Water Gauge - Sending Unit sailcapt340 at 10:32am 09.24.21 Jim, We were just siting at lunch with some friends at the marina and it's mine and everyone's opin
IS my 1990 Beneteau s 41S5 alternator working?? Stu Jackson at 10:03am 09.24.21 Alternator should push the voltage up to around 13.5-14 volts. Check all alternator connections fi
Boneheaded mistakes & living under a lucky star smokey73 at 8:50am 09.24.21 I've noticed they tend to grow with the addition of alcohol.... dj In the Navy we called them Se
Wema Fresh Water Gauge - Sending Unit JamesG161 at 8:48am 09.24.21 What ate this away? Chlorine in the water. The new float is better covered and will serve you for
Toe rail carriage bolts JamesG161 at 8:37am 09.24.21 I would bet stainless steel bolts are a lot stronger than aluminum bolts You would win your bet.
Toe rail carriage bolts dlochner at 8:35am 09.24.21 I doubt it would do anything to buytl, but would the 4200... I always wonder about switching out s
Looking for Tarragona based yacht maintenance services sail sfbay at 8:35am 09.24.21
Tropical Storm Sam (1) JamesG161 at 8:27am 09.24.21 Hurricane Sam appears to be following Hurricane Larry and the other Alphabet M thru R. But it is st
Winterizing the Head Holding Tank Nichole340 at 8:25am 09.24.21 Rich Aside from the 2 heads, I'm doing what you are for 1 head, but without the running of the macer
Toe rail carriage bolts wade the giant at 8:24am 09.24.21
Toe rail carriage bolts dLj at 8:22am 09.24.21 I doubt it would do anything to buytl, but would the 4200... I always wonder about switching out st
Wema Fresh Water Gauge - Sending Unit (2) sailcapt340 at 8:00am 09.24.21 My new WEMA sensor arrived today. 3 days earlier than promised. Here is a couple of comparison pho
Boneheaded mistakes & living under a lucky star dLj at 7:52am 09.24.21 We call it "Talking Story".:biggrin: I've noticed they tend to grow with the addition of alcohol..
Motor mounts 37.5 Hunter Yanmar 3 HM 35 F (2) sail sfbay at 7:42am 09.24.21 198566

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