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trickle charge or not...new volt meter... Jack at 5:04am 04.13.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1027 thank you to all...again...as we all know it is hard to see old 'faithful' tools that have lived o
Adding Batteries & Inverter Cruisin30MKIII at 5:43am 04.13.08 Catalina 30 2/1529 We are the proud new owners of a 1995 Catalina 30 MK III. I am looking to add AC power while underw
broken centerboard cable Dennis Lindaman at 6:14am 04.13.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1075 The cable used ot raise and lower the centerboard on my mac 1993 26 d broke is there and way to fix
Shore Power Rob at 6:29am 04.13.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/817 Any info, pictures on installing shore power to a 26X would be appreciated. I am in the Toronto ON a
Need prop advice FrancoC at 8:11am 04.13.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1058 I'm looking for a propeller able to reach 5500 rpm and boat speed close to maximum boat speed. I us
Can't seem to get my bootstripe to polish up Bad Obsession at 8:57am 04.13.08 Ask All Sailors 9/1751 I wanted to try to get my bootstripe to show up better. It is dull and has a chalky look to it. I
New alternator for Volvo MD11c Geoff at 9:58am 04.13.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1585 Has anyone installed a Balmar 80 amp 6 series alternator on a Volvo MD11c? I am trying, but it won't
Stress to the hull Greg8984 at 9:43am 04.13.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1104 Hi-I am selling a MacGregor Venture 22 1974 which I have had for 8 years, A prospective buyer has st
any suggestions on which refrigerato to installr JB at 9:16am 04.13.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1209 When I got my Cal 34 series 1 it had a huge 5' tall ac/dc/propane frig which was old and too big. I
Water Logged publisher at 9:03am 04.13.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1084 Over the winter my MacGregor 25 filled up with water. Is there a way to drain it? I see what looks l
Shower Sump on Oday 302 Melvin Lessing at 11:30am 04.13.08 Bigger Boats 2/1598 I cannot figure out how to access the shower sump on my Oday 302. It appears that there is no non-d
Wal Mart versus West Maring Andy1237 at 1:23pm 04.13.08 Other Sailboats 0/1069 Funny thing- I went to Lowe's under the facade of home improvements/yard work hoping to find boat s
Cleaned the bilge today... (2) Maine Sail at 7:27am 04.13.08 Ask All Sailors 29/1666 OK two days ago really but "I cleaned the bilge two days ago" didn't have the same ring....Well, i
San Diego Bay water is nasty! Brian D at 10:23am 04.13.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1285 Dove on my boat this weekend to clean the bottom. Low tide, visibility about 2 inches. No, really. I
Sailing from Long Beach to Calatalina Island Mike at 3:31pm 04.13.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1248 I am new to sailing and have a MacGregor 26S. I would like to sail from Long Beach area to Catalina
Early or late checkout? SailboatOwners.com at 2:26pm 04.13.08 Ask All Sailors 37/2240
Tidal changes & slacks John at 2:18pm 04.13.08 Ask All Sailors 16/1867 O.k., here's a question I've been wondering about, related to tides and currents:Take here in the
GPS antenna Claude Collerette at 10:06pm 04.11.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1049 Hello to everyone,I've just purchased a Lowrance GPS and was wondering where to install the GPS ant
life lines Terry Holt at 10:14pm 04.11.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1337 I have a Hunter 31, 1986, with a broken lifeline. It is the lower, fed through a hole in the stanchi
new to trailering bellsailing at 11:23pm 04.11.08 Trailer Sailors 9/2198 I just purchased a very clean 1987 Catalina 22 berthed in lake Champlain, Vermont. The trailer is a

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Custom seadek Flying Jay at 9:31am 11.25.21 I would guess that we could all just call them up and ask for the custom Flying Jay package now tha
Inner shell cracks on haul out VFR750 at 9:21am 11.25.21 Really sad to see. The first photo looks a lot more like an impact. Or a point load. It is locally
H386 water leak above main table in cabin. sail sfbay at 9:20am 11.25.21 Good to hear you sealed up those screw holes presumably when the running rigging covers were attache
Catalina 315 Instruments (1) VFR750 at 9:01am 11.25.21 We just ordered a 315 also. Likely spring 2023. We saw another 315 in Mystic, and the owner had thi
Custom seadek sail sfbay at 8:33am 11.25.21 Justin_NSA with SeaDek you have the option to design Made To Order (seadek.com) and install yourself
Custom seadek Justin_NSA at 8:03am 11.25.21 Very nice look.............did the same on my Hunter 46 cockpit, aft lazarettes, swim platform and
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 7:52am 11.25.21 e it a "funny" emoji, because it's funny, or a "helpful" emoji because it's a great idea. -Will
Assortment of cheap fixes on Cat 22 Jacktar at 7:51am 11.25.21 Happy Turkey day to all cat 22 sailor out there!
Water tank pick up Rjm st.petersburg at 7:10am 11.25.21 When I run into problems, the first place I look is the last maintenance that was done. Above you
Tohatsu MFS9.9EEPTL too big for H260? Sailavie1 at 7:03am 11.25.21 Based on your post and more research I am getting ready to order the Yamaha T9.9 XPB which has elec
Custom seadek (1) sail sfbay at 6:24am 11.25.21
Custom seadek BC Bernie at 6:12am 11.25.21 I would guess that we could all just call them up and ask for the custom Flying Jay package now that
Water tank pick up ice breaker at 5:51am 11.25.21 When I run into problems, the first place I look is the last maintenance that was done. Above you m
La Ni�a Rjm st.petersburg at 5:20am 11.25.21 I didn't mean to criticize anyone's forecast. I was just tryin to convey what I've observed. FWIW
La Ni�a All U Get at 5:17am 11.25.21 I have been able to observe what effects this anchorage since we have moved to several spots. There
Water tank pick up Rjm st.petersburg at 5:06am 11.25.21 try with a long wire tie. It will not kink making the bend I blew air through the connection and
Norwegian Shipping Going Electric (1) Will Gilmore at 4:54am 11.25.21 Bulb keel should connect to lobster gear like a magnet to iron filings(don't like :plus: They coul
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina shemandr at 4:50am 11.25.21 Well. I seems the Harvard ain't what it used to be. Or where it used to be.
Can't get yanmar 3GMF above 2200 rpm under load question shemandr at 4:49am 11.25.21 ... it's possible that there could be a hairline crack in the housing that is introducing air into
Single handing (1) Will Gilmore at 4:47am 11.25.21 Can I fill the hook with plaster Paris so I can get the exact or close to exact taper for the end o

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