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How do I erase crumb trail on Garmin gps 172c Bob7099 at 9:10am 05.26.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1366 I have not been able to search out any subjects on eraseing the crumb trails on my garmin gps.If any
De-coring a furling line Boat Babe at 12:37pm 05.26.08 Ask All Sailors 12/5470 sorry for this basic question. I just upgraded to a Hood 707 line drive furling from my old LD sys
French contact Le M�t�que at 12:43pm 05.26.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1174 Good morning, I would like to get into contact with an owner of McGregor 25 or other one to have i
Reefing for Dummies Dan2296 at 1:16pm 05.26.08 Big Boats 7/1547 H 45, 1987I had my main taken down and restitched by a local sailmaker. When he put it back up the
Need a Mac 26 test ride!!!!!!! strobeone at 1:05pm 05.26.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1101 I'm trying to make up my mind on which sailboat is for me. I have narrowed it down to two...either
Raftup, anyone? Bob15082 at 4:20pm 05.26.08 Yamaha 14/2160 Greetings,Press deadlines for announcements are the 10th of the month prior to the monthe of publi
Jib Sheet Tracks Craig at 5:37pm 05.26.08 Mid-Size Boats 1/1089 Do you need to switch from the coachtop jib tracks to the side deck jib tracks when going from tight
jib sheeting Craig at 5:34pm 05.26.08 Mid-Size Boats 3/1019 I am interested to know whether Hunter 33 owners swap their jib from the coach top tracks to the dec
C32 Mk 2 hull age Al at 5:07pm 05.26.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1022 How can we tell when a C32 Mk 2 hull was made?
Seawater coming into cabin Presley at 10:46pm 05.23.08 Ask All Sailors 8/1428 I continue to get a stream of seawater into my cabin of my sailboat when sailing. Its really strang
Hunter '27 throttle cable & depth meter help ormenlange at 10:00pm 05.23.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1105 Seems I messed up the throttle cable on our '82 Hunter 27 this past week. it has not been quite ri
mounting swim ladder Kevin at 9:13pm 05.23.08 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1336 I am re-mounting a swim ladder on my Oday 23. There was a rubber gasket between the mounting bracket
storm hood P-31 weldon31 at 8:46pm 05.23.08 Pearson 0/1558 I'm looking for a storm hood/companionway hatch cover for a '78 P-31. I need one to facilitate the
Moving control on 27'1979 hunter nighttrainrider at 11:56pm 05.23.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/835 Previous owner changed over from tiller to pedestal steering and never moved the controls,I have pul
fuel tank replacement sailsail at 1:13am 05.24.08 Ask All Sailors 2/944 Is there any advantage of aluminum vs polyethylene for diesel fuel tank replacement?
Sail Tape dancing bear at 2:40am 05.24.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1084 Any thoughts about sail tape? I have a 2" tear at the fore end of the top batten pocket. I woul
1987 hunter 31 plumbing guide dave@kim at 3:59am 05.24.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1619 have just purchased my first sailboat, a 1987 hunter 31. It came with no info on the complete plumbi
Air Conditioner Mac 26 Tim22906 at 4:43am 05.24.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/3116 A while back someone posted details on mounting a window air conditoner on a Mac 26. I have a 26M an
Shroud question Carmen Yannelli at 11:14pm 05.23.08 Smaller Boats 4/904 Where do the shrouds attach on the hunter 23.5. My uppers are attached to the forward u-bolts and t
Any woodworkers ever heard of this. sailaway78 at 7:31am 05.24.08 Ask All Sailors 2/962 Well the S2 that had the fan fire is finally on it's way to a new home. Sold off the sailboat owners

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S/E Marina Recommendations Parsons at 1:04pm 10.29.21
Running hot All U Get at 12:45pm 10.29.21 Perkins 4.236, sorry only I knew what I was talking about. But the logic is the same. I also reaso
North Shore Canvas winter cover experience Hollyberry at 12:28pm 10.29.21 .... Should not have been this hard... No Kidding!!
Running hot DeniseO30 at 12:26pm 10.29.21 How can you say that .................................... :cuss:? st outlet side but you need s
Using a trolling motor on small boat LloydB at 11:46am 10.29.21 It's a sailboat if you are going for a 3 hour tour start with your upwind leg first. If it's for the
Running hot (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:04am 10.29.21 Yanmars of course are notorious for exhaust elbow problems How can you say that ................
Wire tied set screw for prop shaft flange Hello Below at 11:01am 10.29.21 I am thinking that I will just install Loctite red. It will need to be heated if I ever want to re
Marelon Seacock fail! Ralph Johnstone at 10:58am 10.29.21 @Hayden Watson , I'd name this thread "Forespar Fail". Why not just name the thread "Teflon Phhhh
What make/size of Anchor for 2005 Hunter 33? Ralph Johnstone at 10:53am 10.29.21 What would you recommend I do with it? I can see it now. The start of a whole new boat project.
Running hot dave_and_dd at 10:52am 10.29.21 Additionally, in my limited experience, running an engine without a thermostat takes longer to come
North Shore Canvas winter cover experience cymeyer at 10:48am 10.29.21 UPDATE: after 2 years of sending pictures of the cover, the owner stopped by today and conceded th
Wire tied set screw for prop shaft flange Ralph Johnstone at 10:48am 10.29.21 If ya really want to drill the head of a hardened bolt (carbon steel), heat the head with a torch u
What make/size of Anchor for 2005 Hunter 33? jssailem at 10:47am 10.29.21 There is a CAUTION sticker on my spare Danforth I just took a large Danforth off my boat and broug
What make/size of Anchor for 2005 Hunter 33? jssailem at 10:45am 10.29.21 That was some steam tractor. Power to the fields. Coal fired carbon/steam power.
What make/size of Anchor for 2005 Hunter 33? Ralph Johnstone at 10:41am 10.29.21 A sticky mud bottom in 20 ft of water. No kelp balls to foul you hardware. There is a CAUTION sti
What make/size of Anchor for 2005 Hunter 33? Ralph Johnstone at 10:31am 10.29.21 With regard to Plow Type Anchors consider this accidental dragging test (looks like 44 CQR's to me)
Wire tied set screw for prop shaft flange Hayden Watson at 10:26am 10.29.21 I am thinking that I will just install Loctite red. It will need to be heated if I ever want to rem
Marelon Seacock fail! Hayden Watson at 10:24am 10.29.21 Yes, and no. Marelon said no aggressive sealant, by which they meant a locking type (they specifie
Wire tied set screw for prop shaft flange kloudie1 at 10:12am 10.29.21 If ya really want to drill the head of a hardened bolt (carbon steel), heat the head with a torch un
Marelon Seacock fail! thinwater at 10:11am 10.29.21 I would disagree given that they are leaking even though I installed them exactly per their instruc

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