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Mast Carrier (1) oreana123 at 11:52pm 11.20.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1097 This Ida Sailor rudder head has a bar attached to hold the mast end at the desired height and elimin
Rudder post Mark at 6:24am 11.21.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1331 I am trying to fix my rudder post. There is a lot of play at the top of the post where it comes thro
H33 Main Sail Art at 10:04pm 11.20.07 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1385 I'm in the market for a new Mainsail for my 1979 H33. I've gotten some quotes, and they range from
correct cambell sailor prop for hunter 340 chris sturrock at 9:53pm 11.20.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1810 I have a Hunter 340 with 16x13 two blade prop. I am experiencing a lot of vibration at higher speed
looking for a used O'day 22 jib Paul Gerdes at 6:05am 11.21.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/878 Looking for a used O'day 22 jib not the genoa. Anybody have one??
STAYSAIL FOR PEARSON 36-2 Jean-Pierre LATINIE at 5:53am 11.21.07 Pearson 0/1562 Bonjour,Does anybody has install a staysail on a PEARSON 36-2 (1985) like on the PEARSON CUTTER.I
a/c freeze up Persy at 5:01am 11.21.07 Big Boats 9/1083 I have a Marine Air a/c on my 01 Hunter 420. Recently, the water pump went out, I replaced it and i
bridge clearance height for 320 Ron at 4:43am 11.21.07 Mid-Size Boats 3/5261 Can someone please tell me the distance from the waterline to the top of the mast on the C320.
Hunter 23 Mast Stepping Bill Allred at 3:49am 11.21.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1317 I have had a hard time stepping the mast on my 23 with just my Son as a helper.One of my arms is a
Strange But True.... George7742 at 3:45am 11.21.07 Ask All Sailors 3/984 Ahoy mates, how would you like to wake up some morning on a cruise, go up on deck and find yourself
Cleat backing plates John at 3:34am 11.21.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1092 Where can I get backing plates for my cleats?
user manual Mac 36 destinywaves at 3:24am 11.21.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1033 I just buy a mac 36 and don t have the user manual...If someone can scann the user manual of the MAC
Happy Hooker NautiDuck at 3:17am 11.21.07 Ask All Sailors 16/2975 Has anyone used the Happy Hooker device that aids in catching the mooring ring? I see that there is
Yahoo ! I have a slip ! Mergatroid at 8:34am 11.21.07 Smaller Boats 3/849 On our lake, Brookville Lake, Brookville, Indiana, buoys are plentiful, slips are dear. We entered
Ok, now they're clean, what do I waterproof them CharlieCobra at 7:48am 11.21.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1229 with? When I bought "Oh Joy", she came with a full set of covers and boom tents. They were horri
HAPPY TURKEY DAY!! abe at 7:31am 11.21.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1139 ...be thankful for the little that you have, specially if you are in good health.abe
PolyGlow Weasel at 12:55pm 11.21.07 Ask All Sailors 10/1475 Anyone have any experience with PolyGlow? I saw a boat on the yard that had it applied and the the c
Does anyone know this boat? SoSound at 12:52pm 11.21.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1280 Does anyone know this boat (or the owner) which is listed on Yachtworld?(First 285)Year: 1990 Cur
Seeking Info - Idylle 11.5 Marty at 2:48pm 11.21.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1680 Interested in a Beneteau Idylle 11.5 and Beneteau boats in general. Does anyone have any information
Repairing A Keel Fin on a Hunter (1) Mike at 12:46pm 11.21.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1120 Does anyone have some experience in straightening a bent fin on Hunter keel. It is lead with some sc

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SAE 2-pin vs MC4? chriscampbell at 8:46am 11.03.21 My concern is this, if the connectors are swapped out for non OEM connectors and there is a fire, a
SAE 2-pin vs MC4? Brian D at 8:43am 11.03.21 My concern is this, if the connectors are swapped out for non OEM connectors and there is a fire, an
Saturated rudder Don S/V ILLusion at 8:40am 11.03.21 As FastOlson said, the internal grid structure is either drilled or more likely welded to the rudder
EV-100 Autopilot 4000Mk2 Wheel Drive Repair dLj at 8:35am 11.03.21 Hearing stories like this ( there are a lot of them when you search) steered me in the direction of
Yanmar Reface All U Get at 8:21am 11.03.21 A magnet might help.
Single handing Justin_NSA at 8:20am 11.03.21 Hi Ric, I'm 66 and retiring next month. I wonder sometimes when I'll be too old to sail and maintain
Yanmar Reface mjsb at 8:10am 11.03.21 When you say "showing their age", what does that mean? I don't know anyone who replaces hardware du
Single handing WI Rigger at 8:09am 11.03.21 Justin This is my first cruiser, before this I sailed an MC Scow. I am getting to old to sail
EV-100 Autopilot 4000Mk2 Wheel Drive Repair BigEasy at 8:04am 11.03.21 Disappointment was that Raymarine redesigned the EV100 wheel pilot with a new course computer, compa
Saturated rudder FastOlson at 7:37am 11.03.21 Your rudder interior is very likely hi-density foam. The SS post should have some sort of internal g
Single handing Justin_NSA at 7:35am 11.03.21 Hover whoever you want to contact and send a PM
Saturated rudder dmax at 7:34am 11.03.21 Another source of water entrance into the rudder is through the top of the shaft (assuming it is a t
Tall Rig or Standard sail sfbay at 7:34am 11.03.21 Another option that requires no measurement............find another Catalina 36 mkII sailor to race
Yanmar Reface Justin_NSA at 7:34am 11.03.21 When you say "showing their age", what does that mean? I don't know anyone who replaces hardware due
Single handing WI Rigger at 7:30am 11.03.21 Will and Joe The winch I have is mast mounted, just above the entrance of the main halyard into
Yanmar Reface mjsb at 7:22am 11.03.21 You could also get the nuts and bolts from a Yanmar dealer but you'd have to rob a bank (no, make t
Saturated rudder (1) dmax at 7:10am 11.03.21 To seal the rudder shaft's entrance into the rudder, chisel/grind out the fiberglass around the open
Tall Rig or Standard sail sfbay at 6:51am 11.03.21 .............How do I tell (without measuring) if I have the Tall Rig or Standard Rig?....... Fast
How to remove 2 1/2 retaining nut? sunlover at 6:48am 11.03.21 I ground out my thru Hull and it was really in there. I was impressed at how well it sealed and adhe
How to remove 2 1/2 retaining nut? sunlover at 6:45am 11.03.21 What angle adaptor did you purchase to adapt the thru hull fitting to the valve? let me answer to

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