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Beneteau 331- Replace head
normant at 10:00am 11.14.21
Issue would be how much water it uses and holding tank capacity of 331.
Beneteau 331- Replace head
sail sfbay at 9:54am 11.14.21
A vacuum head is complicated with additional vacuum vessel that takes up additional space and signif
Forestay and furling genoa
David B. at 9:48am 11.14.21
No. The second hole is not for the forestay. The forestay is inside the furling unit. This short
Winterizing Yanmar 2QM15
Wm. Gill at 9:45am 11.14.21
You asked if you should run the engine or just crank it... Didn't mean to be curt. You did answer
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina
Mr. Dave at 9:42am 11.14.21
Please disregard this post if you know nothing. Yeah, and therein lies the rub...
Forestay and furling genoa
David B. at 9:42am 11.14.21
I am not a MacGregor expert, but unusually, the head stay is inside of the furling foil. So you h
Second halyard stern hoisted dinghy   (4)
Claude L.-Auger at 9:34am 11.14.21
Unfortunately the photos are far too small, at least on my computer, to see how you have rigged the
Winter Jackstands and Blocking
Tom J at 9:26am 11.14.21
I don't think we should generalize too much on this topic. Every type and model of sailboat has it'
Top Speed of the Flicka 20 (w/ Motor)
JohnShannon at 9:23am 11.14.21
Top speed is just shy of the speed of light. What has been observed is that the power required to g
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina
rdmerhar at 9:18am 11.14.21
There are jerks out there thats for sure, doesn't bother me. I was hoping that I could get some lead
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina
twalker H260 at 9:17am 11.14.21
Perhaps sold/scrapped in settlement of unpaid marina fees? Registration sticker in photo indicates 2
Top Speed of the Flicka 20 (w/ Motor)
jon hansen at 9:15am 11.14.21
is there wind?
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina
LloydB at 9:14am 11.14.21
If my sailboat was stolen I'm sure I'd be a bit paranoid about putting my phone number out on the In
Top Speed of the Flicka 20 (w/ Motor)
jon hansen at 9:13am 11.14.21
you heading into the waves? you heading with the waves? ..........
Top Speed of the Flicka 20 (w/ Motor)
Sailor Sue at 9:11am 11.14.21
Maximum displacement hull speed = 1.34 x sqrt (LWL). So for LWL of 18.17 ft SailboatData.com - FLIC
Top Speed of the Flicka 20 (w/ Motor)
jon hansen at 9:10am 11.14.21
........... but, "hull speed" should never be confused with "top speed". your question is so vague
Top Speed of the Flicka 20 (w/ Motor)
sail sfbay at 9:04am 11.14.21
Maximum displacement hull speed = 1.34 x sqrt (LWL). So for LWL of 18.17 ft SailboatData.com - FLICK
Forestay and furling genoa   (1)
sail sfbay at 8:09am 11.14.21
Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat!! The MacGregor 26M should have a fur
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina
Mr. Dave at 8:04am 11.14.21
Really? Some a y'all were kinda quick to call this dude (or dudette) a liar, just cause they were of
Anchor 150 miles offshore ?   (1)
Calif. Ted at 8:00am 11.14.21
Had a Deja Vu moment while filling the F150 and the pump shut off at $100 because the credit card li

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