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Mac Race rodsailshunter5020 at 3:38am 06.28.08 Racing 3/2182 Mac race we will be doing this race for the 3rd time and look really forward to it. We have an aggre
Deck leak At Mast rodsailshunter5020 at 3:20am 06.28.08 Big Boats 0/866 Has anyone had good luck sealing around the conduit with out dropping the mast? I'm leaking around t
Fresh Water Leak Chris Orr at 4:19am 06.28.08 Big Boats 3/976 In my 1997 Hunter 340 I have been noticing that the water pump will cycle on and off. Basically abo
Traveler Install on 1987 Mac 26D Mike Mitchell at 4:50am 06.28.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/1478 Hi Fellow Mac Sailors,I have been reading posts about installing a traveler on a Mac 26D and the l
Jabsco pump not priming texastom at 4:32am 06.28.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/3441 I have posted several issues I have had with my Jabsco toilet in the past. A lot of my problem is in
flys prosmile at 7:00am 06.28.08 Ask All Sailors 10/1661 Has anyone else had a problem with flys and other insects in the middle of the LI sound? We were sa
Forestay Chainplate TheCopperMonkey at 12:24am 06.28.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1127 I have a Macgregor Venture 2-22 and I have noticed that my forestay chainplate is just a shroud chai
Clam Cleat (#cl-257) on an H26 - installed on rudder (1) Pat Hooyman at 12:11am 06.28.08 Smaller Boats 1/1188 In answer to Brian W's question - I have installed the Cam Cleat on my 1998 H26 a few years ago and
Ranger 26 in Light Air? Mark at 11:42pm 06.27.08 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 4/5793 I am considering the purchase of a Ranger 26 for use on inland lakes which traditionally feature lig
Need help attaching outhaul block inside my boom Taylor at 8:04am 06.28.08 Ask All Sailors 6/2393 I'm not sure what to title this question, but here's the problem. I'd like to put a multi-part tack
Cynthia Woods update JungleJetJock at 9:03am 06.28.08 Ask All Sailors 10/1907 I know some of you have been following the capsizing of the Cynthia Woods. This was in the online v
Where to buy sails David Underwood at 9:15am 06.28.08 Smaller Boats 3/1096 My 87 Hunter 23 needs a new main. I have checked a lot of sailmaker sites including this one and hav
Honda 8hp.throw away, any takers? Tom at 10:29am 06.28.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/983 I have a Honda 8HP with a thrown rod. All but the main case is still in fair shape. It did not charg
Looking for a bilge plug for Holder 14 Jay Joiner at 11:11am 06.28.08 Other Sailboats 7/1747 My dear little Holder ... been under a tarp in my backyard since 1992. Wife has knee problems and ca
MAST BASE G.PICARD at 12:15pm 06.28.08 Columbia 1/2242 I will have to removed the mast at the end of the saisonand Ilike to have information on the mast b
Boat serial numbers ? Earthwrk at 1:36pm 06.28.08 Balboa 2/2558 Just bought a Balboa 20 and was wondering what do the serial numbers on the stern represent. Thank
Can I get this to point higher? waltdrechsler at 1:59pm 06.28.08 Lancer 6/1959 We just started to race our Lancer 25 in a local club. The boat seems fast enough but the most I can
charging batteries over several days Burt22937 at 1:26pm 06.28.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1080 When leaving my boat after a weekend of sailing, is it better to leave the battery charger switched
extreme waves richk at 9:26pm 06.26.08 Ask All Sailors 3/950 I thought this group might be interested in a book from the National Academies Press called extreme
Outboard question Louis at 12:37am 06.27.08 Ask All Sailors 20/2708

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Tachometer suddenly stops....... sail sfbay at 11:18am 09.21.21 Check the wiring comes to mind. See post #2 on how this boater recommended to fix a non-working tac
Seventeen Years and Out! (1) jssailem at 11:17am 09.21.21 Try model railroading. Can I get one of those Railway Engineer hats too?:biggrin:
Replacement AC Unit / Reverse Cycle kloudie1 at 11:16am 09.21.21 My old Marine Air Systems unit from 1993 had a Tecumseh compressor.. It ran fine for 16 years then t
ground wire in mast jssailem at 11:14am 09.21.21 I must have rewired my trailer at least 50 times over the years. WOW... Did not take me that many
Replacement AC Unit / Reverse Cycle DeniseO30 at 11:05am 09.21.21 https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Webasto#:~:text=Webasto%20SE%20is%20a%20company,the%20CEO%20of%20the
Keel Mast Plate Replacement sail sfbay at 11:04am 09.21.21 ...............I have an O-day International Tempest.......... Of the most important would be the Ma
Potable water leaking into bilge - 06 H38 kbgunn at 10:57am 09.21.21 My A/C condensate and refrigerator/freezer condensate drains to the bilge. The A/C generates a lot o
Tachometer suddenly stops....... Stu Jackson at 10:55am 09.21.21 Your batteries are full.
Replacement AC Unit / Reverse Cycle DeniseO30 at 10:51am 09.21.21 You do realize no manufacturer is required to offer any warranty on their products? Most offer a war
ground wire in mast Mark Maulden at 10:36am 09.21.21 If you have a problem with the gnd wire, all functions using that gnd wire will not work. I prefer
Replacement AC Unit / Reverse Cycle SEMPERAVANTI41 at 10:35am 09.21.21 Denise030 what is your point?
Tachometer suddenly stops....... Don S/V ILLusion at 10:18am 09.21.21
Replacement AC Unit / Reverse Cycle DeniseO30 at 9:59am 09.21.21 Proprietary....
Keel Mast Plate Replacement BigDream at 9:36am 09.21.21 Hello all- I hope this is the right place for this conversation/Question... I have an O-day Internat
ground wire in mast DArcy at 9:28am 09.21.21 I do have 16 gauge tinned wire that I'm using in the mast is it necessary to use tinned wire throug
Seventeen Years and Out! Stu Jackson at 9:22am 09.21.21 Try model railroading. :) It's fun, time consuming, opens new vistas (in your mind), has nice onlin
Seventeen Years and Out! LloydB at 9:04am 09.21.21 Keep coming back
Replacement AC Unit / Reverse Cycle SEMPERAVANTI41 at 9:02am 09.21.21 Webasto has a proprietary compressor. Dometic replacement from 2 years ago had a Panasonic compresso
ground wire in mast LloydB at 8:58am 09.21.21 A separate set of conductors for each device function at the top of the mast will give you the best
Replacement AC Unit / Reverse Cycle JamesG161 at 8:23am 09.21.21 use window unit compressors made by Panasonic Errr no. Tecumseh makes most Marine AC unit compress

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