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mac 26x power site (other) Mike at 1:53pm 09.30.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/1117 A weeks or so ago I posted I was having trouble registering at the mac powersailor site . Some was g
H216 boat name Lee C - H31 at 11:17pm 09.28.07 Smaller Boats 2/986 Have any H216 owners put a boat name on your boat? What size lettering did you use and are you pleas
Yanmar running irregular texastom at 1:24am 09.29.07 Big Boats 6/1055 This past weekend we had the boat out for one of our rare occassions this summer and as you would fi
Cutlass bearing replace on a 351 David21341 at 12:59am 09.29.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1466 Hello,I am going to need to replace the cutlass bearing on the hard this winter. My question: Does
1982 25' MacGregor for $5500. ? Eileen Phillips at 2:49am 09.29.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 19/1470 I'm looking at a 1982 MacGregor, three sails, VHF, Compass, trailer but no motor for $5,500 Canadian
Rig Tension Rich (P303) at 3:52am 09.29.07 Other Sailboats 4/842 Any one know the "Rig Tension" on a Pearson 303. I had it done this year, as the boat was new to me.
Pearson 26 Rudder Question bffatcat at 4:59am 09.29.07 Ask All Sailors 4/4832 Ive got a 32 year old Pearson 26 that spent the first 26 years of its life in fresh water. Its been
Tired of the swelly boat texastom at 7:19am 09.29.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 20/2759 Peggy,I have your book and it has been very helpful. However, I am now totally frustrated. I have a
Sailing with a reef Steve at 9:44am 09.29.07 Ask All Sailors 11/1431 We were out on the Chesapeake on Friday in our 2003 H356 (furling main) and the true wind was gettin
Tiller Pilot? YES! csobalvarro at 3:24pm 09.29.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/1510 Having seen a number of discussions in the past on tiller pilots I thought I'd post a report of the
Navman Tracker 5600 Chartplotter John at 3:10pm 09.29.07 Big Boats 1/1879 I have an interesting challenge at best. On my 2000 340 I have a Navman Tracker 5600 Chartplotter.
Rasmus 35 - stearing dela Lars Sand at 7:49pm 09.27.07 Hallberg-Rassy 2/5120 I am writing this on behalf of my parrents who got themself a Rasmus 35 (2 masted) last year. So far
replacement mainstays steve at 8:42pm 09.27.07 Hunter Sailing Assoc. No. 1 1/2217 I lost one of my intermeadiate side stays in some deep water when erecting the mast on my boat (rath
dodger Jim22491 at 9:40pm 09.27.07 Other Sailboats 2/1125 Hi I am a new boat owner, I bought a 1978 Irwin center cockpit. I want to put on a dodger. who make
compensating for an old main Tom Monroe at 1:24am 09.28.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 8/2299 Don ...I have an old main (sailing a C27) that I can't afford to replace right now. On the wind in
Bareboating BVI KayakDan at 2:39am 09.28.07 Ask All Sailors 13/1565 We're looking at doing a bareboat charter in BVI next March. Second possibility is the Abacos. Most
c-22 swingkeel MEASUREMENTS fot trailer ? mike masserant at 3:54am 09.28.07 Catalina 22 1/1288 Help- Ccan someone get me measurements of the bunks width and height , and keel roller depth - so I
Change head hose to hard pipe john meyer at 4:19am 09.28.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/1806 Peggie, I've searched this site to no avail even though I know this subject must have been covered.
Trailering ODay 22 MadburyMike at 5:38am 09.28.07 Ask An Oday Owner 6/5039 I am thinking of buying an ODay 22 which is now on a trailer. I would like to keep it on the trailer
Rudder post inspection bffatcat at 6:25am 09.28.07 Other Sailboats 1/1110 Anyone with a Pearson 26 or 30 have any ideas on how to inspect the aluminum rudderpost without lif

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Ever Given Davidasailor26 at 3:55am 03.29.21 5iyn2q6s1Sk Great explanation of the various considerations.
New chart plotter wrong size for hole (1) Davidasailor26 at 3:32am 03.29.21 Welcome to the forum! We did exactly that a couple years ago after lightning damaged our NSS 8. Our
Might be buying a Catalina 36 sailme88 at 3:20am 03.29.21 I have a home team advantage, I grew up on Oahu. The distance variations depend on the points you'
New chart plotter wrong size for hole danstanford at 3:00am 03.29.21 I had the same problem and used a panel of white Corian. I cut the correct size hole out of the midd
Ever Given jon hansen at 2:52am 03.29.21 5iyn2q6s1Sk
Standing Rigging on Hunter 34 Richard19068 at 9:59pm 03.28.21 T Did this happen on a Hunter 34? No. A Catalina 22 and then O'Day 31
Standing Rigging on Hunter 34 markwbird at 9:22pm 03.28.21 I wouldn't be so sure about that. 40 years or so ago I lost a cap shroud in not very much wind and
1997 Hunter 430 "Highlands" Texas japan sailing at 9:07pm 03.28.21 I do not know if it was vandalised or whether the person working on it just "gave up". The interior
fog scares me! All U Get at 9:03pm 03.28.21 Jon it's like driving in Boston, the light turns and everyone continues going through the intersecti
Ever Given All U Get at 8:46pm 03.28.21 I suppose using a teaspoon will work, that bow is really buried.
Issues removing cutless bearing. snoopy_ at 8:39pm 03.28.21 Bearing is replaced by professional. He did not indicate what he thought went wrong, but he had to
Deck fitting (water fill) replacement cap? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:19pm 03.28.21 If it's a standard 1.5" deck fill (which actually refers to the size of the hose that goes onto it.
MAC26M. THE GOOD/BAD/ UGLY rgranger at 7:54pm 03.28.21
Ever Given shemandr at 7:49pm 03.28.21 It's going to take a while with a bucket. But if they take out the 760,000 tons of sand I hope the
Ever Given shemandr at 7:45pm 03.28.21 It's going to take a while with a bucket. But if they take out the 760,000 tons of sand I hope the
Mystery Mastic (6) jdrutten at 7:45pm 03.28.21 I was able to get to the boat today to try to get a better look. Unfortunately, the v-berth is well
Thinking of using a Mercury 5hp Propane Outboard - Any Advice? chuckwayne at 7:34pm 03.28.21 Chuck, Can you send me a link to the combiner and hose you are using. I have been unable to find
O'Day 26 Backstay length jssailem at 7:29pm 03.28.21 When challenged with an exact length you need to understand the features of the back stay and how yo
Thinking of using a Mercury 5hp Propane Outboard - Any Advice? chuckwayne at 7:25pm 03.28.21 Most, if not all, low HP Mercs are rebranded Tohatsus. That's what I thought, too, Dave. I asked a
Cabin Windows mtarcher1 at 7:07pm 03.28.21 I've got a badly scratched cabin window on my Catalina 320 that I want to replace. There's no fram

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