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Want a custom fit waterproof cover ? miamipaul at 2:38pm 01.29.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/1469 I am considering designing and making custom fit covers for the McGregor sail Boats to fit above the
Recommended Holding Tank Treatments Capt Andy at 10:11pm 01.29.08 Ask All Sailors 10/2369 While it seems the the product "K.O.", is generally accepted as the superior holding tank treatment
Any observations on Vektran fiber after extended use? Jim P. at 2:18am 01.30.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1359 We are replacing our 110% furling jib with a 135% genoa and looking at Vektran fiber for the sailclo
Swim ladder paulj at 1:24am 01.30.08 Catalina 310 1/1750 RayHere is the new swim ladder in the closed position on a C309 and it seems everyone is using this
Considering a prop change Mike at 4:46am 01.30.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1045 Hello fellow sailors. I am considering putting a 2 blade gori folding prop, 16.5 X 13 x2 on my 06 H
37 Cutter Staysail Boom Innards (1) John Brecher at 5:25am 01.30.08 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1415 I have taken the boom apart for overhaul and paint. This was driven by the need to unfreeze the outh
mainsheet set up for solo sailing with a wheel BobM at 6:24am 01.30.08 Ask All Sailors 20/7235 While I certainly appreciate company, I am not willing to forgoe sailing for lack of another pair of
H33 Anchor Replacement Stephan at 7:31am 01.30.08 Mid-Size Boats 8/894 Looking to replace the Danforth type anchor (18lbs) that came with the boat with either a Rocna 33lb
Flex o Fold on a new 36 Hunter seadaddler at 8:10am 01.30.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/910 Anyone change their fixed three blade prop on a newer 36 Hunter,is the install easy or what.NickEr
Lancer Model Number RJ1946 at 8:19am 01.30.08 Lancer 8/1994 Does anyone know which Lancer 28 model number POGPS28 is. I've been looking for sails an I didn't re
Sheave Replacement on ZSpar Mast Head cbsailor at 8:33am 01.30.08 Ask All Sailors 3/2501 I need to replace both sheaves in my ZSpar masthead. Its a fractional rig on a Hunter 33.5 so I only
CDI furler opinions Mike8088 at 8:31am 01.30.08 Ask All Sailors 10/1603 We're looking at buying a CDI FF4 furler for our O'day 26. What is the general opinion of this furl
Extend the V-Berth in H-33? Scott A. at 8:49am 01.30.08 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1661 Being somewhat tall and large, I find the v-berth a little to short and end up having to sleep on my
Wheel lock on Whitlock? Dave Sharp at 10:00am 01.30.08 Big Boats 1/1107 We purchased ou 1998 376 used. It has the Whitlock steering gear. Since it is not addressed in the
Hot Water Heaters jaydog5000 at 9:56am 01.30.08 Ask All Sailors 14/1534 I am replacing my hot water heater in my 1985 Catalina 30. It is located in the port side locker.
How many of you Fish ( Troll ) Stillraining at 3:49pm 01.30.08 Ask All Sailors 22/2426 Off the back of your boat while sailing ? How do you do it?, and what have you caught?Post some p
H37C sheets and sails. Ed Schenck at 10:52pm 01.30.08 The Cherubini Hunters 1/971 Sheets and sails. Sounds like an ad for Target. There were so many questions in a recent response
hank on jib sail bag walt at 12:20am 01.31.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/8217 Oreana123, Ive seen pictures of a bag at the bow of your boat which holds a hank on jib when its dow
SS + Keel = Bad? Netrick at 12:54am 01.31.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1647 I am still working on the keel of my 80 Mac 25 and was looking for a SS bolt for the keel when I ran
120 Vac Receptacle behind microwave on Beneteau 331 Weasel at 3:23pm 01.31.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1926 I am planning to install a 120VAC fused GFI strip in my lazzarette to plug my searchlight and spare

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Discount boat brokers Joe at 8:16pm 11.02.21 You must always remember that the term "discount" or "discounted" is a marketing ploy. When a poten
Tall Rig or Standard Joe at 8:00pm 11.02.21 Congratulations on your new sailboat!! Interesting question..........a few options to verify:.....
25-II throttle cable replacement (1) Nunavut at 7:54pm 11.02.21 What is wrong with the old muffler? Hi Greg, Before I removed the exhaust and muffler, I believe
Missing bulkheads. (1) Joe at 7:53pm 11.02.21 The chainplates are attached to the bulkheads. Which is simply a wall. Does your interior look li
Who is successfully using a small solar panel? (less than say, 30 watts) thinwater at 7:50pm 11.02.21 You've got room on the cabin deck. This 50W install is easier than a mast, keeps that battery well u
EV-100 Autopilot 4000Mk2 Wheel Drive Repair SoSound at 7:35pm 11.02.21
Lexan windows for 1991 Beneteau 32s5 highportsail at 7:26pm 11.02.21 I ordered from beneteau in 2002 and the photo you posted here was my boat with the new windows. It w
SAE 2-pin vs MC4? chriscampbell at 7:16pm 11.02.21 @Brian D I'll disagree with you on the reason for MC4. The main reason was the high voltage attain
SAE 2-pin vs MC4? LeeandRick at 7:11pm 11.02.21 Really, you can do anything you want, but then there is the ABYC you might have to contend with. Ev
Odd wave Brian D at 7:08pm 11.02.21 Not my video. It just popped up on my Youtube.
Electric head on 340 BRiezenman at 7:05pm 11.02.21 Thanks Peggy. I think we are going to move to the manual Fresh Head. By the way, I downloaded your b
SAE 2-pin vs MC4? (1) chriscampbell at 6:59pm 11.02.21 I have used SAE 2-pins for decades. Yes, they are polarized. You will need to keep them filled with
Who is successfully using a small solar panel? (less than say, 30 watts) chriscampbell at 6:57pm 11.02.21
EV-100 Autopilot 4000Mk2 Wheel Drive Repair jaysweet at 6:27pm 11.02.21 See this thread for pictures of my broken drive ring (and dust cover): ST4000+: RIP . I bought a rep
SAE 2-pin vs MC4? (1) thinwater at 6:18pm 11.02.21 I have used SAE 2-pins for decades. Yes, they are polarized. You will need to keep them filled with
Missing bulkheads. sail sfbay at 6:13pm 11.02.21 Welcome to the forum!! Can you post photos of the interior bow? Do an internet search on "San Jua
EV-100 Autopilot 4000Mk2 Wheel Drive Repair jssailem at 5:41pm 11.02.21 They ordered a new drive I'm not too surprised to hear it is on backorder. My guess Raymarine may
EV-100 Autopilot 4000Mk2 Wheel Drive Repair jssailem at 5:38pm 11.02.21 I agree I think the MK1 was more robust. I looked at an old AUTOHELM at a consignment shop. It had i
EV-100 Autopilot 4000Mk2 Wheel Drive Repair Calif. Ted at 5:37pm 11.02.21 Over a month ago I was asked to look at a faulty wheeldrive, when I took it apart the bearings fell
New Forums: Questions, Suggestions, Comments Aarrrgh! at 5:36pm 11.02.21 I hope I'm not intruding, but I'm kinda new to forums, and I could use some help. It seems that you

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