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J/24 Brian M H23 at 1:38am 07.18.07 Trailer Sailors 6/8748 How "trailerable" is a J/24? I'm looking at one around here, and it doesnt seem like it could ever
GPS with Chart Plotter theladyboat at 2:55am 07.18.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1123 I am looking to get a GPS Chart Plotter. I am an old DR guy but a recent experience at night in new
Shelves JD20799 at 3:04am 07.18.07 Catalina 22 2/1399 I am thinking of designing and building shelves in my 1988 Catalina 22. It seems that a long shelf c
H-38 Dodger advise Tom at 4:16am 07.18.07 Big Boats 1/926 We are working to get a dodger installed on our H-38 and have questions about how far back and how h
OMC Sail Drive- trouble Steve M at 4:10am 07.18.07 Ask All Sailors 5/2090 Looking for assistance or references to a repair source for my OMC Sail Drive. It is in a Cal25 MKII
Circa 1980 Cherubunis - Removing Teak Handrails rardiH36 at 4:08am 07.18.07 Big Boats 3/1429 Hi:I recently purchased a 1980 Hunter 36'. Overall its in very good condition for its age, but st
Wanted - Track for mast Marilyn Boettger at 3:52am 07.18.07 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 1/1539 I have "lost" a piece of the main sail track that was about 3 inches long. I haven't been able to f
trailer Jack Dodge at 3:37am 07.18.07 Other Sailboats 1/829 Where can I purchase a used or new trailer for 27 ft island packet?
Line Hooks Nereussailor at 5:04am 07.18.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1460 A friend has a Catalina 25 with some line hooks mounted just outside the cabin entry, for holding th
PSS Shaft Seal Harry at 5:23am 07.18.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1099 I installed a new PSS shaft seal last year before launch (April 06). It's been great...no problems.
Garmin GPS question Hugh4753 at 5:39am 07.18.07 Ask All Sailors 2/925 Have a Garmin 492 GPS, last weekend it was working fine for most of the sail but then it got bumped
Aluminium corrosion in Rasmus windscreen Jeremy at 6:48am 07.18.07 Hallberg-Rassy 0/1640 We have the beginnings of quite severe-looking corrosion around some of the joints of the alluminium
Replace centerboard uphaul line Robert Forney at 7:00am 07.18.07 Smaller Boats 2/1261 I have a 1995 Hunter 19' and want to change the original 7/16" centerboard uphaul line. How can I ge
The quest for a dry Bilge Jim at 7:53am 07.18.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1421 I have a Catalina 30 and I have noticed that my bilge stays dry except when we get storms. The wave
Ospray info ACR42 at 8:04am 07.18.07 Ask An Oday Owner 0/804 Greetings,Does an Ospray manual exist? Am still interested in rigging...does the idea of stepping t
slide out galley stuart22320 at 9:05am 07.18.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/909 hi, i'm looking for a slide out galley for my 85 mac 25. if anyone has one that they want to sell pl
85 Mac 25 - Blocks all disintegrating! Mike Mac25 - 85 at 9:13am 07.18.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/912 In the last several years, ALL of the plastic (Delrin, acrylic, nylon, whatever!) in my blocks, (rud
H23.5 Aft Berth Opening Portlights? VT Fitz at 11:43am 07.18.07 Smaller Boats 4/1169 Apropos of stuffiness in the aft berth, I looked back in the archives for info on folks who may have
cabin top traveler H26 Comfortably Numb at 1:09pm 07.18.07 Smaller Boats 1/838 In 2001 I asked the question if anyone had mounted a traveler on the pads where the halyard clutches
Pictures of installed ST2000 on H26 Bob at 1:14pm 07.18.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/783 Before I start drilling holes all over the cockpit, thought I'd askfor photos from people who have

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9.8 Tahatsu question FuzzyBadger at 2:27pm 03.18.21 In the world of sailboat auxiliary engines 9.8 hp is pretty powerful. Many sailboats do well with
Venture 22 Rescue Project wynkoop at 2:23pm 03.18.21 What about decking inside the cabin next to the CB trunk. Is there supposed to be slatted decking?
Venture 22 Rescue Project wynkoop at 2:22pm 03.18.21 I plan to redo everything with new backing plates. I was surprised to see most of cleats had no bac
9.8 Tahatsu question Johnb at 2:12pm 03.18.21 I had a Clipper Marine 23 with a 10 H.P. Honda and traveled all over the Delta many times from Stock
Engine coolant valve and water heater Scott T-Bird at 2:11pm 03.18.21 Sure is a clean engine!
Engine Raw Water Intake Hose Tom J at 2:06pm 03.18.21 I hate trying to remove and re-install those hoses. I decided to install a three way valve at the i
9.8 Tahatsu question shemandr at 1:57pm 03.18.21 In the world of sailboat auxiliary engines 9.8 hp is pretty powerful. Many sailboats do well with a
Engine Raw Water Intake Hose dlochner at 1:54pm 03.18.21 Ward, that's the one hose I've never had an issue with. I have had problems with plastic strainers o
Prop shaft zinc 321 (1) Mechone at 1:42pm 03.18.21 I wonder If there would be enough clearance to prevent my prop in the folded position from hitting
9.8 Tahatsu question FuzzyBadger at 1:33pm 03.18.21 Thanks rgranger. But what is this motor capable of?
Switching an inboard for an outboard jon hansen at 12:59pm 03.18.21 Balderdash!
9.8 Tahatsu question rgranger at 12:59pm 03.18.21 Tohatsu makes a good motor. If yours is only 2 years old... change out the spark plug, put fresh (e
Venture 22 Rescue Project rgranger at 12:57pm 03.18.21 Those prop rods go in at a 45 degree angle from the deck in front of the pop-top to under the top.
Small hole filler pilott at 12:54pm 03.18.21 JB-Weld WaterWeld epoxy putty stick is great for filling screw holes - convenient & easy to use.
How to keep a Bimini top with split backstay cut outs from leaking when it rains? ggrizzard at 12:52pm 03.18.21 Don't you wear foulies when it rains?
Rhodes 22 battery location... (1) rustydusty at 12:39pm 03.18.21 Just ordered a Seadog switch/fuse panel. Believe it or not, Home Depot has the best price with free
Venture 22 Rescue Project RustyVenture at 12:37pm 03.18.21 Those prop rods go in at a 45 degree angle from the deck in front of the pop-top to under the top.
Recommendation on Tablet to use for Navionics App? ggrizzard at 12:37pm 03.18.21 Rikejr, your Samsung tablet should work fine if you use the Aqua Maps program, as I do. But I've nev
Venture 22 Rescue Project chip veres at 12:32pm 03.18.21 Those prop rods go in at a 45 degree angle from the deck in front of the pop-top to under the top.
Venture 22 Rescue Project chip veres at 12:26pm 03.18.21 Please feel free to join us at www.macgregorsailors.com Chip V. s/v Sand Dollar

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