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Sump jabcoMac21 at 12:06am 10.22.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/739 Recent purchase of 75 Mac 21. The sump is just wired and below with the hose attached. I have only
Healing over Tom23400 at 12:34am 10.22.07 Smaller Boats 19/7593 I'm new to sailing (converted power boater) and wondered how far it's safe toheal over before tip o
Let me tell you about my weekend... Ross in Tampa at 12:41am 10.22.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1144 Did you ever have one of those weekends that is just a comedy of errors... we did. Here's my story..
Weather Helm TallyClassic at 12:11am 10.22.07 Smaller Boats 7/1518 Moving on to my next set of questions!!! The boat got launched, Sunday was her first sail. And a n
inmast furling line replacement Syversens at 12:39am 10.22.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 12/1679 hello all, I'm having some problems furling my sail these days and its getting harder, I think its d
attaching an outboard motor rebecca9359 at 1:20am 10.22.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/956 We bought a one-year old M26 with a HOnda 50 hp motor already attached. THe way the motor is attache
Raymarine ST40 wind instrument Dave O. at 1:32am 10.22.07 Smaller Boats 0/998 Does anyone have any experience with a Raymarine ST40 wind unit on their boat? It is quite a bit ch
Moving winches to the cabintop or poptop? Bobby McCullough at 1:57am 10.22.07 Smaller Boats 1/1389 I want to move my winches to the cabintop or poptop of my 81 C22. Has anyone done this...how did yo
Need New Sails Summers Eve at 2:03am 10.22.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1102
Atomic 4 replacement....? AJ at 2:36am 10.22.07 Ask All Sailors 14/3771 I'm thinking about taking out my Atomic 4 30hp. gas motor and putting a 4 stroke 9.9hp motor on a br
outboard size on 26m Trevor watkins at 2:39am 10.22.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1650 Have just bought a new 26m from the factory to be shipped to Mauritius. Need some advice on the outb
Repaired link George at 3:04am 10.22.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1244 Hi Peggie,As you requested, I reported the bad link to Phil Herring, and got a response from him t
Building a hard dodger Passrider at 3:46am 10.22.07 Catalina 30 6/3902 Has anyone built a hard dodger for their C-30? I'm interested in what materials and processes were
cast iron keel marty gelbard at 3:43am 10.22.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1130 Periodically I've sanded down the cast iron keel on my O'day 37 and applied epoxy. It seems corrosio
Autohelm Instrument Adjustment Terry Cox at 4:14am 10.22.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1585 Our boat came with the standard suite of Autohelm instruments including depth, speed, wind and autop
Winter Cover for 310; also Cockpit table Irish Ayes at 4:50am 10.22.07 Catalina 310 1/1565 Has anyone purchased a winter cover for their Catalina 310? If so, would mind sharing from whom you
Sailboat Shipping in Hampton Roads, VA BradG at 4:45am 10.22.07 Ask All Sailors 10/1424 I need a hauling company that has a hydraulic trailer to move my hunter 27 from carrollton to va bea
Diesel motor Noise Digger at 5:18am 10.22.07 Ask All Sailors 7/2478 I sail 1988 Catalina 30, Universal M18 Diesel (14 Hp) We have noticed an increase in Motor Noise.
Interior Cushions Davis at 5:10am 10.22.07 Catalina 30 2/1494 Hi all. I am new to this list. I have a 1989 Catalina 30 and the time has come to replace the cush
How to Retrieve a lost sheet end from top of mast? wpageabc at 5:38am 10.22.07 Ask All Sailors 13/2058 Hi, looking for a tip on how to get the sheet end connector that clips to sail head. It was inadve

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Raymarine ST6001 Smartpilot issue shemandr at 9:54am 11.09.21 I'll take a wild guess. The COG is GPS derived on the C80. Could the Standby course be derived from
Newbie - Just brought a 1986 Hunter 23 home SuzaruID at 9:14am 11.09.21 She's now parked in the front yard. Gotta put the topside hardware on early tomorrow morning, repl
Teak Cockpit Table H49 Don S/V ILLusion at 8:26am 11.09.21 Teak would compliment the cockpit sole nicely if finished similarly. As for the seams between pieces
Finally went for a sail Artey1 at 8:21am 11.09.21 Right - just wasn't sure maybe the why not part. I'm on an inland lake but tons of big big boats pu
Zinc anode life, use of hanging zinc? fullbore at 8:05am 11.09.21 Lot of great info! I took time out from reading thread referenced by Jim to order the referenced boo
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 7:50am 11.09.21 199991
Hot Water tank DeniseO30 at 7:50am 11.09.21 Something to think about how old is the boat and is it probably the original water heater and if you
Its funny Friday! SFS at 7:40am 11.09.21 Maybe it was correct as written :biggrin: My point exactly, but it was never written out, only see
Cradle Post Dimensions for 302 or 322 sail sfbay at 7:32am 11.09.21 Suggesting making a dimensional drawing of a 302 SailboatData.com - O'DAY 302 Sailboat and a 322 Sai
Hot Water tank Hayden Watson at 7:20am 11.09.21 Two ways you make Hot Water. 1) Switch Breaker in your Electric Panel 2) Your engine when running,
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina sail sfbay at 7:14am 11.09.21 Welcome to the forum!! I am so sorry to hear this. If you have not already done so, contact all the
Winterizing Yanmar 2QM15 (1) RoyS at 7:11am 11.09.21 You asked if you should run the engine or just crank it. If you have a water lift muffler you should
Raymarine C80 Chartplotter Charts - 2005 Hunter 36 shemandr at 6:54am 11.09.21 The more I dig into it the better the dealer looks. Or go with the Navionics app. When we brought
Profurl Spinex 5.0 & Hunter 460 (1) sail sfbay at 6:53am 11.09.21 Profurl Spinex 5.0 Spinex 5.0 (profurl.com) looks like a quality top-down furler. While I do not ha
Hot Water tank BarryL at 6:48am 11.09.21 Hey, The water heater / water tank (same thing on a boat) is plumbed 'in line' with the water syste
C&C 27 Mk3 Hull Depressions RoyS at 6:36am 11.09.21 Are the depressions where the off season stands may have been placed? Some marinas over-tighten the
Running Rigging Line Type Joe at 6:29am 11.09.21 Poly? (polyester, dacron)?
Hot Water tank DeniseO30 at 6:28am 11.09.21 These water heaters and boats rather their copper stainless or aluminum tanks tend to get very quick
Raymarine C80 Chartplotter Charts - 2005 Hunter 36 BigEasy at 6:26am 11.09.21 ,how do I upgrade this. Do I just buy another card or is it more involved than that? If there is a
Raising the Mast Joe at 6:25am 11.09.21 Try YouTube "mast raising"

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