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Floatation foam Rick at 1:39am 11.30.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 24/4558 What are the pros and cons to removing the floatation foam from the boat? I do not remeber other sa
Roller Furling and Sails TLC at 2:53am 11.30.07 Smaller Boats 1/968 I am wanting to install a roller furling on my 89 Hunter 26.5. Does anyone have recommendations? I
Planning for next season - information request Jim Seamans at 3:41am 11.30.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1171 I'm interested in the "Little Wicomico River" at Sandy Point located at Potomac River and Chesapeake
How to get a tall mast under a low bridge. (1) Brian D at 4:20am 01.31.08 Ask All Sailors 31/6907 Remember this discussion? Here is the narative.AB88For you sailors that want to travel the ICW w
Rescue effort Banooma at 12:02am 11.30.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1141 My new pride and joy is a 28 mkII I rescued (bought) this week from an owner who loved her, but some
Installing Parallel Primary Fuel Filters Gary Wyngarden at 3:48am 11.30.07 Ask All Sailors 17/3548 One of my winter projects is to install a parallel primary fuel filter with an either/or switch so m
Bonnier Marine Group ..... Alan at 5:04am 11.30.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1690 .......recently launched its Premium Partner Channel. With up to one hour of programming, advertis
portlights michael15747 at 5:11am 11.30.07 Other Sailboats 1/1049 I own a 1987 Pacific Seacraft 31 and want to replace my portlights. I have been told that the origi
new chartplotter ChuckThomas at 5:16am 11.30.07 Ask All Sailors 13/1627 You know you have a true boat babe when you and wife agree to spend extra year end bonus money to up
P303 Boom PaulM at 5:25am 11.30.07 Pearson 5/2609 I have the Isomat NB-26 boom on my P303 with internal reefing and outhaul. I'm trying to determine t
Gulf Coast Get Together sailaway78 at 6:58am 11.30.07 Ask All Sailors 27/2167 There are several posters on this board who are on the Gulf Coast. From New Orleans over as far as F
It! Happened gerry17139 at 7:00am 11.30.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1463 The holding tank on my Legend 35.5 is not holding. After reading dozens of posts I'm interested in t
I Want to learn to build a Sailboat! miniflowers at 1:51pm 11.30.07 Ask All Sailors 27/2171 Hi all, I need some help. I'm 34 and seriously would love to learn to build a sailboat. It's somethi
Engine Vibration During Start 1999 Hunter 34 Richard at 11:13pm 11.28.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1203 When I start my engine I get a vibration for about 40 seconds then the engine purs like a kitten. A
whisker pole pokey at 11:59pm 11.28.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1152 Could anybody tell me what size whisker pole would work onmy 1980 Mac 25..Thanks , Mike.
Prop Choice Paul H at 12:26am 11.29.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1376 I'm planning (like alot of you) to have my boat hauled in a few weeks to get some maintenence done,
Beware of Optronics lights, nearly burned my boat Tim R. at 1:36am 11.29.07 Ask All Sailors 22/1830 I bought an Optronics(QR-2001) rechargable, 2mil candlepower spot for the boat this summer. Charges
260 engine Dave O. at 2:18am 11.29.07 Smaller Boats 3/985 Has anyone ever checked into seeing how hard it is to install and how much it costs to convert a 260
Some Wind (1) higgs at 2:07am 11.29.07 Ask All Sailors 22/2145 Last Tuesday we had gusts up to 54 kts. I went to check on Trav'ler and found two damaged stanchion
Oh Happy Day! Gene Kinney at 2:22am 11.29.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1197 Well, we want to thank all of you for your advice. We kept looking and have just found and bought a

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prop shaft flange bolt size Mr. Dave at 7:02pm 11.14.21 I know nothing about the "correct" size, but whichever "too large" socket is tightest should be the
Add a battery DayDreamer41 at 7:01pm 11.14.21 I am sure your head is spinning now, as you can see lots to learn about batteries and charging syste
H41 prop, please tel me with prop do you have DayDreamer41 at 6:51pm 11.14.21 :deadhorse:
H41 prop, please tel me with prop do you have Rjm st.petersburg at 6:30pm 11.14.21 You are free to disagree with my statement, as I am free to disagree with yours. I wasn't going to
H41 prop, please tel me with prop do you have Rjm st.petersburg at 5:47pm 11.14.21 Fstbttms I have the classic. I can't begin to tell you how impressed I am with your recommendations
pss dry shaft and vent line on H 41? quadrille38 at 5:47pm 11.14.21 Understood, but, occassionally when the shaft if rotating in reverse particularly on initial change
Second halyard stern hoisted dinghy ScottFreeRick at 5:40pm 11.14.21 Hi Claude, I am very interested in your setup for the dinghy. This looks like it could be a great
Sail cover repair question shemandr at 5:26pm 11.14.21 ... You get what you pay for. Hopefully.
Missing macerator pump?? jeepbluetj at 5:20pm 11.14.21 1. You don't need a Y valve from the discharge to a macerator - you just need a thru-hull. The deck
Any P39-1 owners out there? Rick486 at 5:06pm 11.14.21 Hi All, Sorry for the repeat, apparently I didn't refresh. Joe Me. Questions?
Propane Outboard john6206 at 5:06pm 11.14.21
Propane Outboard john6206 at 5:04pm 11.14.21 I have a Mercury sail pro 5 HP. I give it pretty high marks overall. Louder than I hoped it would
puck lights that fit (2) jeepbluetj at 5:02pm 11.14.21 I used these: https://www.amazon.com/Recessed-Waterproof-Ultra-Thin-Interior-Motorhome/dp/B07B8B2XJ7
Missing macerator pump?? Ward H at 4:27pm 11.14.21 A lot can happen in 15 years. A PO may have removed the original macerator and filled in the thru hu
Beneteau 331- Replace head arf145 at 4:25pm 11.14.21
Sail cover repair question Ken13559 at 4:06pm 11.14.21 I should of listened to the majority. i had that stack pack made by a reputable sail loft in NJ 3
Awwww, Nuts!!! john6206 at 3:43pm 11.14.21 If there is no damage to the boat, hopefully the repair won't be too bad. I agree with other that sa
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina Davidasailor26 at 3:40pm 11.14.21 For an oversize load is there any permit process that could be used to track whoever trucked it away
H41 prop, please tel me with prop do you have fstbttms at 3:37pm 11.14.21 I missed typed, I have a 54hp Yanmar. I can't hit 4000rpm even going downhill with the wind. Fstbtt
H41 prop, please tel me with prop do you have Rjm st.petersburg at 3:35pm 11.14.21 I missed typed, I have a 54hp Yanmar. I can't hit 4000rpm even going downhill with the wind. Fstbttm

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