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What happened to Macgregor-Boats.com ??? MrBill_FLL at 2:27am 06.04.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/998 looks like the Domain was not renewed...what a loss..anyone know about this? or have a contact
Adjusting Dutchman lines Don S/V ILLusion at 2:08am 06.04.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1228 Seems like every year at this time I re-learn how to hate the Dutchman lines and almost want to conv
Hunter 376 Cushions specifications Barry at 2:00am 06.04.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1345 I am looking for the dimensions on the forward cabin and rear cabin cushions for a 1998 Hunter 376.
Vented loop before mixing elbow. GuyT at 1:57am 06.04.07 Ask All Sailors 13/1866 I have an H34 with a Yanmar 3GMF with a fresh water heat exchanger. I recently replaced all my engin
Interface Cookie at 1:49am 06.04.07 Big Boats 4/880 Has anybody interfaced an Icom M402 VHF with a Raymarine GPS? If so, how was it done. The Icom has a
Trailering H26 pmeyers at 1:35am 06.04.07 Smaller Boats 14/1135 We bought our H26 in October, 06, trailered it to Ventura and have had it in a slip since then. I pu
lazy jacks vs back stay jimforest at 1:32am 06.04.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1224 Here's a question for those who have some experience with the MAC 26 S ' D: I have lazy jacks holdin
Reverse on O'Day 25? sPk at 12:44am 06.04.07 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1206 I've noticed that when when I am at a dock and there is a moderately strong aft wind and I need to b
Chutescoop Hunter at 12:41am 06.04.07 Smaller Boats 0/744 Does anyone have pictures of a Chutescoop being implemented?
Stern maintenance, vents and thru hulls Scott10519 at 12:26am 06.04.07 Catalina 30 1/1274 So, decided to do a little stern maintenance and of course one thing lead to another.First : my bo
Shaft and prop protection Mike at 4:32am 06.04.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1017 I'm getting ready to launch my H34. I paint the bottom with a water based ablative anti fouling. In
Installing new rudder Tim at 5:05am 06.04.07 Ask All Sailors 0/940 Due to a rouge rock attacking my keel and rudder a few weeks ago I will be replacing the rudder with
Electric windlass on Hunter 28 JHarwood at 5:27am 06.04.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1307 I would like to add an electric anchor windlass to my 1989 Hunter 28 but can't figure out where to m
Jib halyard block. JHarwood at 5:31am 06.04.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1095 I need to replace a block at the base of my Hunter 28 Mast. It's one of several that screws into a n
cunningham jao1972 at 6:04am 06.04.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/893 Should a 1994 H26 have a cunningham? I recently purchased a used 1994 H26 and the local Hunter deal
Are cable covers for standing rigging good? muised at 6:24am 06.04.07 Ask All Sailors 11/5008 I just removed the cable covers from my new to me boat. They were very brittle, in very bad conditi
Mast head light for 27 ft Catalina 1980 27 foot Peter Gale at 6:50am 06.04.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1185 I am needing to go up the mast to replace a mast head light and need to get a replacement bulb befor
Newport 33 owners gpsherrow@sbcglobal.net at 7:18am 06.04.07 Newport 1/1904 Would like to exchange info with other Newport 30 and up owners
H26 Centerboard Uphaul jao1972 at 8:01am 06.04.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1346 I realize this issue has been discussed fairly frequently in the past, but wanted to toss it out the
Steve Dion Douglas Washburn at 8:21am 06.04.07 Mid-Size Boats 4/923 Steve:You have commented in the past about filling a pail with hot water, detergent and bleach to p

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Covid-19 Vaccination uncledom at 5:49pm 03.08.21
HUNTER 34 BILGE WIRING cdells at 5:47pm 03.08.21 I'm basically retired and looking for crew during the week. Mike, AR has been great with me so far
America's Cup Davidasailor26 at 5:42pm 03.08.21 I just watched the first race on youtube. New Zealand blew away the Italian boat. The Distance be
25.5 Poptop delaminating hun225va at 5:30pm 03.08.21 I just bought a 86 hunter 255 (great boat!) in August, and have never opened the poptop - never had
America's Cup jibes138 at 5:19pm 03.08.21 I just watched the first race on youtube. New Zealand blew away the Italian boat. The Distance bet
Keel Bolts corroding fast Hunter 22' ('81) newsailor130 at 5:07pm 03.08.21 I don't have acid in my bilge that I know of but I'm certainly going to rinse everything and wash ev
Newport 30, exposed keelbolts? heritage at 5:04pm 03.08.21 The rust around the ss keel bolts could be an indicator of crevice corrosion. The only way to know
Is this damage at bow of concern ? gusestrella at 5:02pm 03.08.21 Just in case you use that eye like people do for small power boats... A keelboat is not a light po
replacement pads on my jackstands question dlochner at 4:49pm 03.08.21 Putting a softer surface on the pads won't hurt anything, however they may retain water and accelera
C&C 27 MKV chainplate rebed MHauser at 4:46pm 03.08.21 Yes Greg, that would be the procedure for a complete job. I plan on just undoing the Philips screws
Covid-19 Vaccination Don S/V ILLusion at 4:45pm 03.08.21
What is the one thing on your boat that you like the most? uncledom at 4:09pm 03.08.21 The luxuries were a bigger bonus than I ever considered. I expected nice sailing manners and wasn'
Covid-19 Vaccination uncledom at 4:07pm 03.08.21 I tried but I can't read through 9 pages of this drivel. This is all about control and money. In U
C&C 27 MKV chainplate rebed Tally Ho at 3:58pm 03.08.21 So to rebed the chainplate, you have to support the mast, remove the 6 bolts and pull up the whole a
Fix or toss Tally Ho at 3:53pm 03.08.21 :thumbsdown:
Finishing sole - top only or top and bottom? (1) Scott T-Bird at 3:37pm 03.08.21 I replaced the teak & holly flooring in my Starwind just before selling her so I can't know how well
What is the one thing on your boat that you like the most? dlochner at 3:29pm 03.08.21 I first saw a Sabre 34 Targa at a NY boat show back in the 1980s. I fell in love with Sabres. Eventu
C&C 27 MKV chainplate rebed Scott T-Bird at 3:24pm 03.08.21 The chain plates would be supported below deck thru-bolted to a bulkhead with a backing plate. The
Fix or toss All U Get at 3:24pm 03.08.21
Neck deep in the Dark Side Michael Davis at 3:23pm 03.08.21 And hitting anything at those higher speeds will damage your OB ( Interestingly we had a Grady Whi

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