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H26 Knowledgebase Updated Pat Adam at 8:51am 07.27.07 Smaller Boats 0/720 I finally posted the relevant procedures and pics for the replacements of Compression Post and Botto
water tank covers Morgan Lucid at 9:06am 07.27.07 Other Sailboats 1/908 Tank cover leaking and delaminating. Soaked forepeak cushions. Any suggestions for replacing covers
Repainting the engine bay Daves299 at 5:05am 07.27.07 Seidelmann 6/2006 Well I have finally had the old 2qm15 pulled to make room for a brand new Yanmar YM15, I would like
US Customs clearance mpaxman at 4:56am 07.27.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1739 I haven't taken my sailboat into the US yet, but we are planning on doing a week in the San Juans la
Bimini Suggestions Bud22569 at 9:49am 07.27.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1229 I am looking for suggestions on a vendor to build a bimini for my Seafarer 30. I do not have anyone
Room around Wheel Rich Golden at 4:01pm 07.27.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/821 Abby, I forgot...Since it is unanimous, that I don't know what I'm doing, all I did was rig up an au
c-22 sternrail mounting hardware? mike masserant at 3:31pm 07.27.07 Catalina 22 1/1040 what options besides catalina direct's hardware can we use to mount the 2 piece stern rails ? are ba
water heater replacement jerry at 1:04pm 07.27.07 Catalina 30 2/1356 how do you remove the 6 gallon water heater from a 1987 cat 30? mine is leaking and must be replaced
Does anyone know the standing rigging guages caguy at 11:52am 07.27.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1155 for a Mac 25 '84? Which model loos guage would be most useful? Looking to buy one.Frank
dumb/lazy guy question...... Gregg9020 at 10:16am 07.27.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1078 How many feet do all of you use for your mainsheet? And I guess what size are all of you using? I
Stock Graphics JohnD146 at 1:44am 07.26.07 Smaller Boats 2/840 I'm looking to replace the stock Hunter logo and stripes on my 1986 23'.Anyone know where to purcha
keel setting bababouy at 2:15am 07.26.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1168 I have a Mac 25 and am not sure how to set the keel. Last wkend I was sailing on a beam reach in ab
Caught another forum member.... (1) Maine Sail at 9:38pm 07.25.07 Ask All Sailors 3/959 This past weekend we were at an idyllic spot along the Maine Coast and caught another forum member s
Mac Race aftermath (1) Doug_Meyer at 11:55pm 07.25.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1057 This is a picture of what we think was a Beneteau 40.7 Returning from the Chicago to Mackinac race l
centerboard bolts rsqare at 11:51pm 07.25.07 Smaller Boats 3/1093 Is it possible to reseat the centerboard bolts without pulling the boat out of the water? Mine are s
Replace or Repair the sole Mergatroid at 11:40pm 07.25.07 Smaller Boats 3/867 Have some rot in the wood floor. Any ideas or recommendations as to how to repair or replace?
Painting interior wood Ashley at 11:17pm 07.25.07 Smaller Boats 7/1055 Anybody know what kind of paint is used on the interior wood? I am talking about the white paint tha
MAC26X What a boat Selden Campen at 10:53pm 07.25.07 Other Sailboats 0/1096
Info on sailing NC Sounds Kevin C 26S at 10:32pm 07.25.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/917 Hey,I went out sailing with some friends in the NC sounds on their boat (a 38 footer). We had som
Lewmar traveler track Brian M H23 at 10:18pm 07.25.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1337 Does anyone know of a traveler car that will fit on a lewmar size-0 track and not be the cruddy lewm

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New Airmar Technology Tally Ho at 12:15pm 10.10.21
Insight on sail condition Kingjim91 at 12:09pm 10.10.21 Maybe you can use the condition of the sails as a negotiating point. But also consider whether you
New bilge pump (1) Dr. D at 10:38am 10.10.21 Below is the old bilge pump. Barely enough room for a Q-Tip between the sides of the bilge and the p
New Airmar Technology SoSound at 10:21am 10.10.21 I like having both, I like the paddlewheel data for AWS using STW. I have both STW and SOG scrollin
Is using 3M 5200 selant too strong to water proof cockpit? dlochner at 10:16am 10.10.21 ah thanks so much for the advice. the table screws are loose as well so might be able to big two bi
Is using 3M 5200 selant too strong to water proof cockpit? JamieB at 10:08am 10.10.21 For that application 4000 or 4200 would be appropriate. There is a UV stable 4000 or 4200 (can't rem
Hunter 41DS vs 41AC Nodak7 at 10:06am 10.10.21 Just an observation on Hunter's design. Engine HP ? Fuel Tank Gallons Jim... James, not certain
Auto-Pilots JamesG161 at 10:02am 10.10.21 The only drawback I have is not being able to adjust the autopilot from the tablet. :clap::clap:
Is using 3M 5200 selant too strong to water proof cockpit? dlochner at 9:59am 10.10.21 For that application 4000 or 4200 would be appropriate. There is a UV stable 4000 or 4200 (can't rem
Hunter 41DS vs 41AC JamesG161 at 9:54am 10.10.21 Just an observation on Hunter's design. Engine HP ? Fuel Tank Gallons Jim...
Please, when can I come back? Hello Below at 9:52am 10.10.21
Is using 3M 5200 selant too strong to water proof cockpit? JamieB at 9:46am 10.10.21 5200 is primarily an adhesive, not a a sealant or caulk, thus it would be a poor choice for sealing
Is using 3M 5200 selant too strong to water proof cockpit? (1) JamieB at 9:45am 10.10.21 199166
Is using 3M 5200 selant too strong to water proof cockpit? (1) JamieB at 9:44am 10.10.21 ah shite pictures attached
New Airmar Technology dLj at 9:21am 10.10.21 The paddlewheel can definitely be frustrating, but in our area, the difference between paddlewheel
Is using 3M 5200 selant too strong to water proof cockpit? Don S/V ILLusion at 9:11am 10.10.21 This is a "right tool for the job" thing. As others have said, 5200 is an adhesive, not a sealant. I
Is using 3M 5200 selant too strong to water proof cockpit? dlochner at 9:10am 10.10.21 5200 is primarily an adhesive, not a a sealant or caulk, thus it would be a poor choice for sealing
Is using 3M 5200 selant too strong to water proof cockpit? dLj at 9:08am 10.10.21 I'm not seeing pictures? dj
Hunter 41DS vs 41AC Nodak7 at 8:58am 10.10.21 Basically the two boats are the same! The upgraded engine is a Yanmar 54HP for both and both have 50
Its funny Friday! WayneH at 8:33am 10.10.21 Legislature. How else are we going to be the village idiots?

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