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Mark7498 at 1:16pm 04.14.08
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hello to all, we have a 240 that has enjoyed 4 winters in the keys and the shallows have taken their
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Leaking overhead, recaulked the ports, but it is still raining. Is there a way to get at the handrai
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I have been looking over lots and lots of boats. 90 percent of the time It would be used in protecte
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Hi, Perhaps you can help me. I am in the process of completing the purchase of a Crealock 37 in the
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I was having a problem with water in my bilge when covering my boat with a cheap cover in the winter
Jack at 10:51pm 04.12.08
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My batteries were new last year, after a season in storage one reads 11.6v and the other 10.8v. i kn
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Does anyone have a solution for stiff and/or sticking rope clutches. I recently purchased a Hunter 3
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I can buy a Hunter 30 1989 in very good condition and with many extras. However the mast has been sh
Ed Schenck at 3:07am 04.13.08
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Tomorrow I get the boat out of the barn. But as you can see in the picture it will be awhile before
fox islander at 4:08am 04.13.08
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I decided to change out my coolant yesterday (M25XP). I've had the boat only 4 months and you can ea
daveinnj at 4:59am 04.13.08
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I have been unable to find pictures of E25 running rigging, so I thought I would ask other owners.
Scott A. at 4:59am 04.13.08
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Seem to be taking on water (into cabin) when motoring above 4 knots or when encountering large waves
Jack at 5:04am 04.13.08
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thank you to all...again... as we all know it is hard to see old 'faithful' tools that have lived o
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We are the proud new owners of a 1995 Catalina 30 MK III. I am looking to add AC power while underw
Dennis Lindaman at 6:14am 04.13.08
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The cable used ot raise and lower the centerboard on my mac 1993 26 d broke is there and way to fix
Rob at 6:29am 04.13.08
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Any info, pictures on installing shore power to a 26X would be appreciated. I am in the Toronto ON a
FrancoC at 8:11am 04.13.08
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I'm looking for a propeller able to reach 5500 rpm and boat speed close to maximum boat speed. I us
Bad Obsession at 8:57am 04.13.08
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I wanted to try to get my bootstripe to show up better. It is dull and has a chalky look to it. I
Geoff at 9:58am 04.13.08
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Has anyone installed a Balmar 80 amp 6 series alternator on a Volvo MD11c? I am trying, but it won't

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leaky boat
Don S/V ILLusion at 10:52am 11.28.21
The packing gland looks suspect, the thruhulls are very corroded and most of the hose clamps are rus
Touchless Sailing
Pagan Baby at 10:47am 11.28.21
A drill that I often used when coaching a collegiate sailing team was rudderless sailing. Weight dis
H36 Boom Vang Attachment to Boom
sailme88 at 10:37am 11.28.21
Thank Jim - sounds good. Rigid vang seems like a nice upgrade...of course there are lots of things
Traveler Change ...
Don Guillette at 10:23am 11.28.21
Thanks for the information ... It does look like the pulling angle would be off. I will still have
leaky boat
Tom J at 10:22am 11.28.21
The packing gland should leak a drop or two every ten seconds or so while the boat is in gear. It s
Water in Engine Pan?
Tom J at 10:06am 11.28.21
Not on Hull #48...there is no such drain hole. I wondered about that. Interesting that there are
Traveler Change ...
mkraybill at 9:29am 11.28.21
You might try consulting with Garhaurer for their opinion and possible solutions. After all... the
Traveler Change ...   (1)
sail sfbay at 9:27am 11.28.21
Welcome to the forum!! I like a straight vs. arched traveler since it is not likely to get hung up
Traveler Change ...
mkraybill at 9:25am 11.28.21
You might try consulting with Garhaurer for their opinion and possible solutions. After all... the
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...

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