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Santa rosa sound bio at 2:51am 03.18.08 Ask All Sailors 5/3091 I have been talked away from my St. johns river trip :( My "mate" was game, but seemed more excited
Mast, rigging and new sail for a pearson 37-1990 Jerry at 2:49am 03.18.08 Pearson 0/1301 DOES ANY KNOW WHO MIGHT BE LOOKING FOR SUCH ITEMS, OR WHAT THEY MAY BE WORTH, ALSO THE JIB IS SELF T
Forestay Replacement and Roller Furlers MKirk51 at 3:09am 03.18.08 Ask All Sailors 5/2140 I've done a complete standing rigging replacement (well, the mast isn't up yet but the rigging is al
depth guage & fish finder mavourneen at 4:58am 03.18.08 Ask All Sailors 17/2089 I am looking to get a fish=depth finder. I have a 28' lancer. I believe iot is called a shoal draft.
Head Maintenaice Barry14722 at 6:17am 03.18.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1514 I had the dealer install a marine head with holding tank two years ago when I bought my Hunter 25. T
O'Day 240 Keel Repair jerry Robinson at 6:42am 03.18.08 Day Sailers 0/2060 Bilge showed signs of minor water accumulation late last year. When sloop was pulled for the winter
How to Fix Leaking Water Tank mlitzkow at 7:10am 03.18.08 S2 3/1818 Our water tank leaks when it's filled more than about half full. The S2 manual states that the tan
PURCHASEof O'Day 302 Ron Tyson at 7:09am 03.18.08 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1499 I am considering purchase of an O'Day 302. Any comments, things to watch for etc. etc. would be app
warwick, RI bobby g at 4:52am 03.18.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1079 I will be up in the Warwick RI area off and on in May for about three weeks. Is there anyone I coul
Type of paint for headliner Charpo at 4:09am 03.18.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1089 The headliner of my 1994 Morgan-Catalina (or Catalina-Morgan) has stains and I would like to know wh
Forestay replacement Kurt O. at 3:39am 03.18.08 Ask All Sailors 0/881 Matt,Since replacing all my rigging this past year to include two new furlers, from what I read fro
Steering chair Richard Shay at 3:31am 03.18.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1083 I have a 1985/86 34' Hunter, and the steering chain that essentially runs from the wheel, inside the
House Battery For a Beneteau 331 Bum at 7:29am 03.18.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/2152 Hello All, I am about to replace my Rolls 12HHG 185 battery which I have used mainly as my house bat
Marine mufler for 84 Catalina 30. Charles at 12:00pm 03.18.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1074 I have a 1984 Catalina 30 TR with an M25 Universal engine. I had the head gasket replaced and the me
How do you plan to get to your boat? Bad Obsession at 12:26pm 03.18.08 Ask All Sailors 51/3652 With the price of gas and diesel going through the roof it is probably going to effect the way peopl
Legend Series Cabin Door Handle Springs Update 1 Rick D at 8:53am 03.18.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1088 You recall I was searching for some replacement torsion springs for my cabin door handles. Well, aft
Do you worry about drilling holes in your boat? dancing bear at 8:52am 03.18.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1170 I want to move all my devices (compass, gps, inclinometer and depthfinder) to one side of the compan
Hunter 27 & 28 1989-1994 Bill at 8:40am 03.18.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1977 I am looking at three different Hunters,a 1992 Hunter 28/SL, 1993 Hunter 27/SL inboard and a 1989 Hu
Wheel pedestal shift slippage question (1) Jim at 8:08am 03.18.08 Mid-Size Boats 9/2187 I am having a problem with the shift lever on my 1978 Hunter27 Edson wheel pedestal. The lever no lo
Yanmar 3YM30 overheating - finale Scott B at 8:03am 03.18.08 Ask All Sailors 5/2295 As a follow up to my previous post http://archives.sailboatowners.com/pviewarch.htm?fno=0'sku=200801

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I just bought a C30 yesterday!! (1) Ward H at 5:41am 08.23.21 I found this parts list for M25 M25XP engines. It might help to identify the differences or more im
Henri kappykaplan at 5:37am 08.23.21 furthering their loss in credibility which is at best ... tenuous. That's why we call 'em weather
Cleats Crazy Dave Condon at 5:18am 08.23.21 To all. First thank you for @RolfSail reporting back and For @caverun for specifically identifying t
Oday 272 LE Bulkhead and bilge water Walther001 at 5:18am 08.23.21
Cleats Crazy Dave Condon at 5:11am 08.23.21 For what it is worth, you will see foam forward. It is not structural but was added so the boat wi
Henri shemandr at 5:04am 08.23.21 ... but as Henri was the storm that wasn't,... From reports is wasn't that much on Eastern LI but
A few 260 upgrades Crazy Dave Condon at 5:03am 08.23.21 @rs1sensen Take a photo of the spin locks. I would like to see your setup for the halyards. It
Oceanis 37: leaking Volvo Stern Gland shaft seal when engine is running Rob Heath at 5:01am 08.23.21 Thanks @BigEasy and @Mechone , We have wondered about balancing issues. I put a dial gauge on the p
Engine size sail boat. Help please. shemandr at 4:57am 08.23.21 Some MacGregor's can plane and therefore go faster than displacement hull speed. I don't think the
Engine size sail boat. Help please. dlochner at 4:53am 08.23.21 Unlike planing power boats, adding more horse power does not increase speed. The boat's top speed is
wanted: info about small solar panel on Hunter 420 2000 dlochner at 4:46am 08.23.21 Search the archives here. A while back there was a discussion on this. If I recall correctly the exa
Wooden dLj at 3:31am 08.23.21 A shop class outfitted with $3,000,000 of now-current equipment would be obsolete in 5 years, and
Henri All U Get at 2:16am 08.23.21 So you were the magnet for the storm, nowwww I understand.
Wooden All U Get at 2:07am 08.23.21 Nicely done.
Engine size sail boat. Help please. garymalmgren at 1:30am 08.23.21 I would suggest that you join a MacGregor's group https://www.facebook.com/groups/49681268542 http
Heliatos solar water heater NYSail at 12:46am 08.23.21 https://heliatos-solar.myshopify.com
South and middle Puget Sound nightowle at 11:52pm 08.22.21 We're heading south on the 28th and will be at Gig Harbor for the first night. Will definitely make
Sheer vs steering currents JamesG161 at 10:03pm 08.22.21 Wind Shear to a Tropical storm is a Flow Direction and Speed of air at the 500 kPa pressure range.
HELP Current on ground wire when on Generator JohnShannon at 9:44pm 08.22.21 I think this is OK. Once your boat is floating, away from the dock how to handle on board Hot Neutr
How's Your Bottom Doing These Days ? JamesG161 at 9:36pm 08.22.21 I am chiming in after the Leach Rate data presented above. Leaching is a transfer of one material

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