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Room around Wheel Rich Golden at 4:01pm 07.27.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/762 Abby, I forgot...Since it is unanimous, that I don't know what I'm doing, all I did was rig up an au
c-22 sternrail mounting hardware? mike masserant at 3:31pm 07.27.07 Catalina 22 1/982 what options besides catalina direct's hardware can we use to mount the 2 piece stern rails ? are ba
water heater replacement jerry at 1:04pm 07.27.07 Catalina 30 2/1205 how do you remove the 6 gallon water heater from a 1987 cat 30? mine is leaking and must be replaced
Does anyone know the standing rigging guages caguy at 11:52am 07.27.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1034 for a Mac 25 '84? Which model loos guage would be most useful? Looking to buy one.Frank
dumb/lazy guy question...... Gregg9020 at 10:16am 07.27.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1000 How many feet do all of you use for your mainsheet? And I guess what size are all of you using? I
Stock Graphics JohnD146 at 1:44am 07.26.07 Smaller Boats 2/788 I'm looking to replace the stock Hunter logo and stripes on my 1986 23'.Anyone know where to purcha
keel setting bababouy at 2:15am 07.26.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1115 I have a Mac 25 and am not sure how to set the keel. Last wkend I was sailing on a beam reach in ab
Caught another forum member.... (1) Maine Sail at 9:38pm 07.25.07 Ask All Sailors 3/914 This past weekend we were at an idyllic spot along the Maine Coast and caught another forum member s
Mac Race aftermath (1) Doug_Meyer at 11:55pm 07.25.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1033 This is a picture of what we think was a Beneteau 40.7 Returning from the Chicago to Mackinac race l
centerboard bolts rsqare at 11:51pm 07.25.07 Smaller Boats 3/1037 Is it possible to reseat the centerboard bolts without pulling the boat out of the water? Mine are s
Replace or Repair the sole Mergatroid at 11:40pm 07.25.07 Smaller Boats 3/828 Have some rot in the wood floor. Any ideas or recommendations as to how to repair or replace?
Painting interior wood Ashley at 11:17pm 07.25.07 Smaller Boats 7/975 Anybody know what kind of paint is used on the interior wood? I am talking about the white paint tha
MAC26X What a boat Selden Campen at 10:53pm 07.25.07 Other Sailboats 0/1031
Info on sailing NC Sounds Kevin C 26S at 10:32pm 07.25.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/858 Hey,I went out sailing with some friends in the NC sounds on their boat (a 38 footer). We had som
Lewmar traveler track Brian M H23 at 10:18pm 07.25.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1122 Does anyone know of a traveler car that will fit on a lewmar size-0 track and not be the cruddy lewm
Traveler adjustments Bill at 10:12pm 07.25.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 11/3562 Don,I have your book and sail trim charts, and I think they are very well written. Unfortunately I
Crack concern ells at 9:58pm 07.25.07 Ask An Oday Owner 0/836 I have an Oday 19 that is developing a crack in the lower right corner of the companion way opening.
Spider Webs J. Styrlander at 2:53am 07.26.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/1547 Has anyone a good method of ridding my mast head of spiders and their webs? My Windex and Wind indic
Tell Tale Placement NYSail at 3:38am 07.26.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1469 I am sure I have seen a link that illustrated / told of the correct placement of tell-tales on the s
Jib sheet rigging H22-how do i lead the sheets? newsailor130 at 4:11am 07.26.07 Smaller Boats 7/1829 sorry for another dumb question. How am i supposed to lead the jib sheets on the 1981 Hunter 22? It

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Gulf Stream Will Gilmore at 7:18pm 03.20.21 I don't buy it. Maybe the Gulf Stream is slowing, but we have only recently started measuring this
Dockside pressure washer? fullbore at 7:06pm 03.20.21 Sun Joe, low cost and works good for me.
Hunter 306- can I add refrigeration? Terry Cox at 6:12pm 03.20.21 Hi Peter, as others have mentioned, before making the conversion, make sure your ice box has adequat
Bottom paint Irek at 6:10pm 03.20.21 Hi Dennis Tku for yr input. There are different mediums but the question is how it will affect the
Dockside pressure washer? Alan Gomes at 6:07pm 03.20.21 I have this one from Ryobi and like it a great deal.
Two questions - water pump and barnacle impact rukidn at 5:55pm 03.20.21 Ed - any chance that you could send a picture of your install once back on the boat? Will send soo
Hunter 306- can I add refrigeration? Stu Jackson at 5:36pm 03.20.21 In addition to getting "power" just to it, you have to have adequate battery capacity to run it fdep
Looking for boat bike ideas? Head Sail at 5:27pm 03.20.21 Just for my knowledge, how long have you stayed on your boat while doing this and about how long do
Expedition Evans youtube Mechone at 5:19pm 03.20.21 OK...................... The admiral and myself have been having this cultural debate about the two
Hunter 306- can I add refrigeration? karellen at 4:58pm 03.20.21 Hi Peter, I'm not familiar with your model, but I'm guessing the icebox probably has the same insul
Dockside pressure washer? Terry Cox at 4:54pm 03.20.21 We've had a Karcher electric machine for years and it always works. Tried it one season on the boat
Lithium Ion Replacement stephen_i_w at 4:36pm 03.20.21 My understanding is that if you use a standard alternator to charge LiFePO4 batteries, there is a da
Beneteau Oceanis 321 Lewmar Hatch question (1) Ralph Johnstone at 4:22pm 03.20.21 Check here: https://www.lewmar.com/node/11246 hing they have at 10X the price). Talk to your liste
Outboard size for 23.5 Rick Webb at 4:18pm 03.20.21 Too much hp and too much weight Maybe you can get it and trade it for a 6 or 8 hp motor
Dockside pressure washer? Johnb at 4:06pm 03.20.21 I got a Ryobi which has run and run and run. Never used it except on lowest PSI. As long as you keep
Electronics pipe size at helm on Hunter 50AC? (1) sail sfbay at 3:56pm 03.20.21 Are referring to the pedestal guardrail outside diameter? If it is a Lewmar you might contact them
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 3:44pm 03.20.21 191828
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 3:44pm 03.20.21 191827
Catalina 310 propeller sizes leo310 at 3:36pm 03.20.21 I run at 2000-2200 5-6 kts as it just to get out of the harbor. Most of the time its around .5-.75
I have a screw loose! sail sfbay at 3:23pm 03.20.21 Correct size is trial and error............try a one size smaller SAE and metric self tapping screw.

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