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26m vs 26x Victor E hult at 5:04am 05.04.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1416 I am interested in purchasing either a 26m or 26x but i can't decide which, could someone give me th
rigging mainsail sheet cb3296 at 5:05am 05.04.08 Day Sailers 1/1303 Just inherited use of Daysailer. I would like to know the configuration for the main sheet. Dead
Removing water from diesel tank. Dennis W. at 12:34am 05.04.08 Ask All Sailors 9/1758 Just finished 3-days at Two Harbors, but, had engine trouble developed on the way over. Rough runnin
Halyard mystery NorfolkRagbagger at 7:11am 05.04.08 Catalina 30 0/1273 I am one of those infamous people who used a messenger (despite my better judgment)to replace my mai
Fred- the Avatar is attached (2) Dennis W. at 7:51am 05.04.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1200 Fred, This photo shows 4th of July cove looking East across Isthmus cove into Big Fisherman, Santa C
Deck Soft Spot. What the....? Gary at 5:46am 05.04.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1476 87 Hunter 28.5Have a small (~14"x14") soft spot starboard of the mast. The area flexes about 1/4 in
Head sails dale at 9:41am 05.04.08 Catalina 22 4/1316 I would like to know what everyone has for head sails. On our 22 we have a 1.5 oz. 150% drifter, a
pressure sink Louis at 10:00am 05.04.08 Smaller Boats 1/900 Finally took the boat out into the water today. After a winter or fixing up and cleaning it felt gre
Rewiring Mast Jim22491 at 11:19am 05.04.08 Other Sailboats 2/1157 I am rewiring my mast, My problem is all the wires ar just through the deck and siliconed. This cann
Head Lighting Greg W. at 11:28am 05.04.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/938 I have two wires entering the ceiling of the head on my boat just above the mirror. I thought they m
Short changed ? Canukwi at 12:27pm 05.04.08 Ask All Sailors 0/1051 I don't know if I missed something in the past several years that I've used Interlux VC-17m for my b
Raymarine ST 69's or Tacktick? palacegrand at 12:40pm 05.04.08 Ask All Sailors 0/1087 Recently purchased a Yamaha 30 which while overall in good shape, features some rather old instrumen
Favorite sailing music Dave at 12:12pm 05.04.08 Ask All Sailors 15/2550 I'm working on filling up my iPod, and have lots of varied music. I decided to work on a sailing tun
pictures tpolo at 11:58am 05.04.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1072 I was able to post pictures in the past but for some reason it does not work anymore for me....this
marina Real, gyuamas MX monty at 11:34am 05.04.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1462 Can anyone give me lat. long. for marina real? I am moving there next week during hurricane season a
does any one know the first outlets on the circuits? I'm bob at 1:18pm 05.04.08 Big Boats 2/842 adding or rather have added a Freedom Marine inverter/charger and now have to change the first outle
is Home Depot GCFI the same as marine GCFI? bob at 1:07pm 05.04.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1014 it costs twice as much at west marine ?????
Dagger board stop rope length needed..... Nik at 2:07pm 05.04.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1458 My 26D didn't come with the safety line to prevent the dagger board from dropping too low. how much
Hard water deposits Brian at 2:13pm 05.04.08 Big Boats 1/997 I just looked into the aluminum water tanks on my 10 yr old liveaboard boat and saw lots of calcium
Captain Pigot... or Captain Kangaroo? SailboatOwners.com at 2:21pm 05.04.08 Ask All Sailors 13/1400 There really ought to be only one captain at a time aboard a boat; often there isn't time for a deci

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Traveler Change ... mkraybill at 9:24am 11.28.21 Are you asking about moving it to the front of the hatch cover? That would be very far forward and
H26 stay & shroud t-connectors. CaptainRan at 8:59am 11.28.21 I ordered the retainers then noticed they say H240. I'm assuming they will work on my H26.
Traveler Change ... Joe at 8:51am 11.28.21 You might try consulting with Garhaurer for their opinion and possible solutions. After all... they
Sikaflex 291 curing confusion. jssailem at 8:42am 11.28.21 For something as critical as this is, I would consult the manufacture about their product.
H26 stay & shroud t-connectors. CaptainRan at 8:37am 11.28.21 There were retainers? Holy cow that explains a lot! My boat came from AZ, so they probably dried up
Irwin Viktor Partyshev at 8:36am 11.28.21 Depends on the model. The Citations (which were designed to be more performance oriented) had bolt
Re-configuring lifelines on the MacGregor 26S AndyVS at 8:33am 11.28.21 We like to stop and swim or explore too so the small stern rails work good for me. I also attach the
Re-configuring lifelines on the MacGregor 26S stickinthemud57 at 8:09am 11.28.21 I changed the lifelines on my 26s a few years ago. Added the small stern rails, ran the lifelines a
A year of sailing/projects on my c25 dmax at 7:40am 11.28.21 Very nice.
Water in Engine Pan? Alansails at 7:35am 11.28.21 I think either would be fun-as my wife says "Whatever Floats Your Boat" :banghead: https://forums.
Adding a LFP4 battery to my house bank with a Victron Orion-TR DC-DC charger Bob J. at 7:14am 11.28.21 Why not just get rid of your FLA house bank? It would make life alot simpler...
A year of sailing/projects on my c25 SailingLoto at 7:02am 11.28.21 Looks great, @SailingLoto ! :beer: Thank you! Next year's goal is more sailing and less project'
Re-configuring lifelines on the MacGregor 26S (2) AndyVS at 6:47am 11.28.21 I changed the lifelines on my 26s a few years ago. Added the small stern rails, ran the lifelines al
A year of sailing/projects on my c25 kappykaplan at 6:41am 11.28.21 Looks great, @SailingLoto ! :beer:
A year of sailing/projects on my c25 (10) SailingLoto at 6:37am 11.28.21 Page 2....
Catalina 30 Tall rig conversion. Rocky Coast at 6:32am 11.28.21 Thanks Hayden, that is what I was thinking and yes, of course the bob stay. I will still measure car
Adding a LFP4 battery to my house bank with a Victron Orion-TR DC-DC charger luisglezi at 6:28am 11.28.21 With all due respect to the very knowledgeable forum members, you would do well to consult with a p
Traveler Change ... Hayden Watson at 6:24am 11.28.21 Are you asking about moving it to the front of the hatch cover? That would be very far forward and
Tank system monitor Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:21am 11.28.21 Interesting. When I last talked with him several months ago, he wanted to but doesn't have the mark
Traveler Change ... Don Guillette at 6:20am 11.28.21 One of the first mods I made was replacing the curved track traveler - the person that designed the

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