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Lessons Learned (cont.) Deadline at 11:35pm 08.09.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1142 Updated from postings this week.Feel free to add your own...ENGINERun diesels 85% of capacity to
Swing Keel Support pin KevinMc at 11:36pm 08.09.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1231 I have leaks in my bilge. Most suspect leakage around the keel pin or the area where the cable goes
prop noise alans at 11:56pm 08.09.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1056 hi, i just noticed on a quite sail a clicking from my prop. shaft area when engine is off and thrott
Tougher Question Kevin R Quinn at 12:32am 08.10.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1033 Here is a tougher Question! On the US Coast Guards Application for Simplified Measurement, question
Let's talk procedure on the swing keel. chucker1 at 1:41am 08.10.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/819 How I understand it to lock the keel in place. (Keel is down at this point) winch keel up to release
Need a Photo of a Bimini on a 27 or 28 Catalina Bernie Hoban at 2:01am 08.10.07 Mid-Size Boats 0/1125 Dear Friends, I am in need of a photo on a Cat 27 or 28 to show my canvas guy. Please email them to
Rusty sink and stove Nick Fletcher at 2:29am 08.10.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1111 My 1987 C30 has very recently developed rust on both the sink and the stove. The boat spent the firs
Careened a HC37 John Brecher at 2:48am 08.10.07 The Cherubini Hunters 0/939 Has anyone ever careened a Hunter Cutter 37, or for that matter gone aground and been left high and
Venture 22 Keel BANG BANG BANG. John3v3 at 2:46am 08.10.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1451 I have the MAC Venture 22 (1982). I have the wind Keel which means I wind up and down my keel using
hull id number tomone1 at 2:43am 08.10.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/820 HI COULD SOMEONE TELL ME WHERE TO FIND THE HULL NUMBER THE BROKER CAN'T FIND IT ON THE TRANSOM AND N
A few years back... Alan at 2:52am 08.10.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 9/2431 ...I posted about guys who like to coil their lines in those nice tidy looking loops. Problem is th
Re-powering My H23 LI_Chuck at 4:43am 08.10.07 Smaller Boats 3/889 Folks,Well, it happened, My 1988 Nissan 8HP 2 stroke seized and I need to consider re-powering my
Aluminum rubrail 48dodge at 3:34am 08.10.07 Ask An Oday Owner 0/879 Going about all the things I need to do on my 222. I have one piece of aluminum rubrail that was app
Barrier coats John5961 at 4:46am 08.10.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1571 I recently hauled my boat to do a bottom job. To my dismay, there were quite a few blisters. The PO
New Guy Winch Trouble reeldumb at 5:33am 08.10.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1009 I am a new owner and beginning sailor of a 1984 MacGregor 22. The jibsheet winches seem to be very s
Heaving A Line Don Guillette at 6:58am 08.10.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 7/2396 Alans post about coiling a line made me think about heaving a line. Most mates, when heaving a line
Zinc "fish" where to connect Seattle Scott at 6:52am 08.10.07 Ask All Sailors 4/4628 Boat is in salt water and I see others in the marina with the zink fish wire clipped onto a shroud o
Online troubles MoonSailer at 6:52am 08.10.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1035 I decided to replace my battery charger so did an online search and found a unit that I liked a Gues
Smell Joe Wienecke at 7:22am 08.10.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1442 I have a question. We have just got this season a 1998 Hunter 376 and love it. But after it has be
Vee-berth ceiling paint? Mike at 9:44am 08.10.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/953 Hey Y'all,Thanks for the great advice on the replacement outboard - I now have a gleaming new 6hp

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Removing very old thru hull xducers dlochner at 7:40am 03.24.21 Debond will not dissolve the sealant. Debond works by breaking the bond between the sealant and what
Why is America so disinterested in racing? Michael Davis at 7:36am 03.24.21 In my world there would be racing involving cruisers. Your boat design would include full bimini,
Removing very old thru hull xducers Hayden Watson at 7:34am 03.24.21 OK I am the proud (and resultingly poor) owner of my own can of Debond Marine Formula. Curiosity go
Boat graphics Whatfiero1 at 7:30am 03.24.21 $150 is what I pay for 2 on either side and state on back. And they gave me the extra oops sticker
Spring Cruise 2021 Stu Jackson at 7:29am 03.24.21 Tease, tease, tease.:poke: Uh, oh, all this time... Where is he? On a Bender?
cockpit table mounts dmax at 7:29am 03.24.21 A lot of cockpit tables are attached with SS hose clamps. Not the prettiest but cheap enough.
Why is America so disinterested in racing? All U Get at 7:24am 03.24.21 In my world there would be racing involving cruisers. Your boat design would include full bimini, s
Hunter 260 Ballast Modifications (1) rgranger at 7:20am 03.24.21 191970
Help Sealing Under Waterline Through Bolts for New Rudder Port SV/Journey at 7:17am 03.24.21 Here is a photo of the exact port we've installed,
Buying a Hunter 45 DS 2010 JamesG161 at 7:13am 03.24.21 Also have loan on boat from Credit Union. Your loan will be valued like a Car loan, and they use t
Its funny Friday! (1) All U Get at 7:09am 03.24.21 191968
Why is America so disinterested in racing? Scott T-Bird at 7:05am 03.24.21 I have a few more thoughts related to sailboat racing :cool:. I think that in the past, or with the
Mac 26classic LAZARETTE...set up and access AndyVS at 7:04am 03.24.21 I mounted a strip of wood on back wall of laz & another on front, cockpit side. I put hooks on the b
Replace Batteries on the Hard SEMPERAVANTI41 at 7:02am 03.24.21 Replacing 4D batteries is a job for the yard if there ever was one. I like to do lots of jobs myself
Replace Batteries on the Hard Justin_NSA at 6:53am 03.24.21 Regarding getting 2 strong "utes" to do the heavy lifting, LOL! I saw what you did there Vinney!
Mainsail furling line. fullbore at 6:52am 03.24.21
Engine Mounts Replacements SawyerCurt at 6:47am 03.24.21
Replace Batteries on the Hard shemandr at 6:38am 03.24.21 Regarding getting 2 strong "utes" to do the heavy lifting, or a buddy, I have to add that unless the
Mainsail furling line. Mechone at 6:35am 03.24.21 Yes, but spec in ref. cited in post #5 shows 10mm. Misprint in manual good find
Mainsail furling line. fullbore at 6:19am 03.24.21 Yes, but spec in ref. cited in post #5 shows 10mm.

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