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Science Question Vinny at 2:40am 05.31.07 Big Boats 8/1013 I know I've been told and I think I know the answer but I'll ask the Form, someone is sure to know.
Reefer Madness Joe McGinty at 2:49am 05.31.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/859 I just installed jiffy reefing on my '79 MacG 22. I have a reefing hook and line near the mast, and
What size of flax packing do i need for a P30? Allan Miller at 3:54am 05.31.07 Other Sailboats 1/751 I want to replace the packing material in the stuffing box of my 1971 P30.I was told there were lot
Advice on replacing Cutlass Bearing JG21843 at 3:58am 05.31.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1224 Replacing a Non-metallic Cutlass bearing 1997 Beneteau 281 Oceanis: the 'Cutlass Bearing' has been
Pics from Pensacola trip Near Bliss at 5:54am 05.31.07 Other Sailboats 6/882 Well I made the trip to Pensacola. Sailed to Orange Beach and then to Destin and back to Pensacola.
Where can you get support in Northern California? scott21028 at 3:47am 05.31.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/838 I just bought a used 2006 26M which was purchased new and set up by Inmon Yachts but never used by t
June 1 starts the beginning .... Alan at 6:03am 05.31.07 Ask All Sailors 20/1886 ...of low sulfur diesel production. As of tomorrow all refineries will be producing low sulfur dies
Water hose change Tim Op't Holt at 6:21am 05.31.07 Mid-Size Boats 4/820 I'm about to embark on changing all the water hose from the seacock through the fresh water pump and
Trailer hitch Pierre at 6:56am 05.31.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/945 For a 26X, what is the ideal height of the ball, measuring from the ground to its top?
clevis pin clips jimforest at 7:18am 05.31.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1050 I am just learning to sail and equip my Mac 26S and I do not like the circular clips which go throug
Drafts size from Hull # SEADANCE at 7:30am 05.31.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1011 Is there a way to find out what the draft size of a boat is based on the hull number?B/Seadance
water leak found and solved Roberto bisonni at 1:07am 05.31.07 Smaller Boats 0/742 Water in the bilge, below the aft berth.After heavy raining the water goes down to the cockpit to t
Dana Point Boat Show - dvideohd at 5:22am 05.31.07 Ask All Sailors 0/976 I have been looking forward to the boat show for a while. Weather is great, too. It runs May 31 -
yanmar engine water seperator scottish at 5:07am 05.31.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/1061 Sailors, Just had an intersting conversation with the mechanic fixing my engine. He has by p
Lake Powell walt at 8:36am 05.31.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/918 Im looking for some sort of guide (books or internet) that will be useful for boating/sailing/kayaki
1985 Evinrude 2 stroke 6hp problems stuart22320 at 10:47am 05.31.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1584 I have an old 1985 Evinrude 6hp that I've been using on my Mac 25 for a while. It runs great and sta
Checking Radio Ariel James19955 at 1:37pm 05.31.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1195 The boat is in the water and the mast has been raised.I am now doing all the other things to get t
Seaworthy Ship? Ericson 25+ (1) vinnividdivicci at 1:51pm 05.31.07 Other Sailboats 8/12877 Is the Ericson 25+ Seaworthy to be in the ocean? My new one, which is actually an 81' in great shap
DRY DOCK IN LOS ANGELES AREA? Whitey at 11:19am 05.31.07 Ask All Sailors 7/2685 Just curious if anyone knows of a good place to store a trailerable boat in the L.A. area? Marina s
seacock through hull for holding tank Ed Munson at 12:16pm 05.31.07 Mid-Size Boats 5/893 this week I tried to open my through hull bronze seacock for the holding tank and apparently broke t

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Cover pic? Really? Scott T-Bird at 6:00pm 03.07.21 Every action has an effect. That picture was an opportunity to show woman's sailing as it really i
Onan 8K Gen losing coolant (1) HandsOnTech at 6:00pm 03.07.21 Yes, Terry. The blue circles are the bracket and the bolt holding it. It is still unclear how you ar
Summer in the Salish Sea Michael Davis at 5:58pm 03.07.21 Went to check today. I dont think we are quite there yet. ps and the almond tree in bloom but I
Summer in the Salish Sea (1) Meriachee at 5:50pm 03.07.21 Went to check today. I dont think we are quite there yet.
Mast stepping/raising (H26.5) Joe at 5:47pm 03.07.21 You're correct about the issue with swept back shrouds. My Nacra beach cat was like that... If you
Furler Line Size and Type for 170??? Dave Groshong at 5:36pm 03.07.21 The Harken site indicates 5/32 max, which means you really need gloves on to handle it comfortably
Screws that attach swim platform not holding on 1999 hunter 340 Ed Caldwell at 5:36pm 03.07.21 Pictures? Did you mean the swim ladder?
Hunter 456 cutlass bearing LawsonL at 5:24pm 03.07.21 I had time to work on it today so I was hoping for an answer before tomorrow.
Mooring in GA/SC? shemandr at 5:11pm 03.07.21 @rgranger: Sorry I didn't remember you are in Charleston. We might have gathered for a beer at Salt
Rope for lazy jacks - H310 wdonovan at 5:03pm 03.07.21 My question is solely about what type of rope to use for a lazy Jack that is also used as a topping
Maine is open to visiting sailors in 2021. Ward H at 4:54pm 03.07.21 Might have a chance to crew on a trip to Maine this summer. Excited about the possibility!
Furler Line Size and Type for 170??? kappykaplan at 4:32pm 03.07.21 You can remove the core from the line closest to the drum to prevent the drum from over filling.
Water Heater Install in O'Day 34 Tally Ho at 4:27pm 03.07.21 Not too difficult to install one from scratch, but certainly easier if there was one in there previo
Finishing sole - top only or top and bottom? HMT2 at 4:24pm 03.07.21
Covid-19 Vaccination Don S/V ILLusion at 4:16pm 03.07.21 But social deprivation. Denying individuals the opportunity to buy food. Denying individuals the
Weekend projects in my Laguna 26 kappykaplan at 4:09pm 03.07.21 Looks great! :beer:
Finishing sole - top only or top and bottom? Ralph Johnstone at 4:08pm 03.07.21 I have to replace with NEW teak and holly veneered marine plywood on at least one large section.
Weekend projects in my Laguna 26 (3) SailingLoto at 4:00pm 03.07.21 A little varnish work for a change of pace.
Neck deep in the Dark Side bawlmer at 3:46pm 03.07.21 Don't get me started. I don't want to be put in time out.
Neck deep in the Dark Side DAVA390 at 3:39pm 03.07.21 Looking forward to $100.00 hamburgers this summer.

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