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Rigging a 22' McG 1975 - any schematics out there? (1) hugodiaz at 7:06am 07.22.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/2003 Rigging a 22' - 1975 or so. I forgot how it rigss!! it has been 3 years since I had it on the water.
23.5 forestay turnbuckle? jbreland at 3:32am 07.22.07 Smaller Boats 3/1124 I just aquired a H23.5 and was doing some looking around on here about tuning the rig and adjusting
Right of way Phil18102 at 5:16am 07.22.07 Ask All Sailors 11/1286 Hi all: I am the type of sailor than is constantly watching out for other boats. I make sure I
mildew problems dick12062 at 5:09am 07.22.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1111 we have a 2002 hunter 340 which we sail in the pacific northwest. during the summer months we are fr
raw seawater strainer losciale1 at 4:59am 07.22.07 Mid-Size Boats 3/1064 Need to know the maker,the lid and base are bronze,the lid is held tight by two wing nuts on top. Th
Crazy lake winds Tereza at 7:06am 07.22.07 Day Sailers 3/1242 Beatiful sail this norning. I was hesitant to go out, as on Sundays the lake swarms with every know
Electrical Threat? Rubicon 1983-31 at 5:36am 07.22.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1211 I was at anchor (salt water) when a thunderstorm approached. I had the portable generator on deck ru
mac 25 retro-fit chucker1 at 8:33am 07.22.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1064 Hello again went sailing yesterday with my wife and grandson and had a great time (this was my 2nd
Was i in the wrong?....... frank balcer at 9:02am 07.22.07 Ask All Sailors 61/4541 Was sailing back in today from the MS.Sound, coming up the channel. Myself and another boat were tac
Racor filter Joe Wienecke at 10:14am 07.22.07 Big Boats 22/2088 I was at a LMHSA meeting this weekend and they had a guy speak on engine etc. He said the 1st filte
H23.5 sail slugs Garth16012 at 9:38am 07.22.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1263 I need to replace some of my sail slugs on my 94 Hunter 23.5 It appears to have the original Z Spa
St4000+ Siep Nyholt at 10:19am 07.22.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1189 Went to switch on autohelm today......from standby to auto, screen showed 'no data'....and beeped co
Broke Swing Keel Cable O'Day25 Johnny Curry at 10:49am 07.22.07 Day Sailers 1/1262 I broke the cable at the keel of my O'Day25.By diving I don,t feel an eye to cable into.Does anyon
head issue kaamrhein at 10:41am 07.22.07 Big Boats 1/1190 wheb you pump to drain nothing happens.it seems something is clogging the outlet line.what is the be
need to replace the block on my mainsheet RMilavsky at 11:06am 07.22.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1531 One of the sheaves is cracked on my block that I use for my mainsheet (attached to the traveler)Doe
need a new block for my mainsheet Raymond Milavsky at 10:58am 07.22.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/974 one of the sheaves is cracked in my block that I use for my mainsheet. I probably have to replace th
Removing and Replacing Daysailer Swing Keel George16771 at 11:19am 07.22.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1948 My son and I decided to attempt resurrecting a 1984 O'Day Daysailer. No doubt we'll have numerous q
Custom made galley for Catalina 22 tegwilym at 9:29am 07.22.07 Catalina 22 5/4100 Yes, I know....the galley that comes with the Catalina 22 is a cumbersome, space taking, heavy beast
Yanmar Question 1983 H31 Greg W at 11:32am 07.22.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1126 What model Yanmar engine came with the 1983 H31? I wish to purchase some replacement belts and need
Backwards! Harry at 11:39am 07.22.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1258 Headed out today and, according to my Raymarine chartplotter, our boat was going backwards. Quick gl

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Running main halyard to cockpit / 18.5 (1) bzano at 8:21am 10.05.21 I have a Hunter 18.5, 1988 vintage and I ran both the main and jib halyards from blocks (sheeves) on
Bayfield 29 cutlass bearing sail sfbay at 8:05am 10.05.21 Welcome to the forum!! Suggest measuring your shaft diameter and then consult with Duramax Marine B
Mariner 2+2 Fiberglass Construction rschuss at 7:58am 10.05.21 The two bulkheads are marine plywood as is the transom. And the forward bunks are also marine plywoo
Flooded O'Day Mariner - Am I Crazy? Alan Gomes at 7:57am 10.05.21 That boat is a biohazard. I hope you didn't contract anything fatal while taking those pictures.
Changing Hoses Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:22am 10.05.21 Actually it's NOT illegal to flush WATER overboard. If it were, it would be illegal to flush gray wa
Traveler for O'Day 19? sail sfbay at 7:20am 10.05.21 You might find this thread on O'Day 19 mainsheet traveler considerations helpful: O'day 19 mainsheet
Changing Hoses Claude L.-Auger at 7:16am 10.05.21 The idea of rinsing the tank by pouring water from the deck waste outlet is that the water goes in f
Furling main replacement Alansails at 7:14am 10.05.21 We have for Years bought our Sails From Al Declerq @ Doyle/Quantum Sails Detroit I would do my due D
New Pearson 303 Owner chuck stas at 7:11am 10.05.21 Hi! New owners of a 1983 Pearson 303 s/v Rahab Love the vessel, currently refitting with a Beta 20.
Survey - Moisture in Rudder / Swim Platform / Deck? dmdiehl64 at 6:43am 10.05.21 Appreciate the feedback! The area around the chainplates was said to have been repaired and the othe
Question on a 'new' Hunter 40.5 fero at 6:35am 10.05.21
Anti slip in cockpit repair, is there a roller to stamp new antislip ? (1) sail sfbay at 6:18am 10.05.21 Ditto HMT2 ...........a second for SeaDek.
Flooded O'Day Mariner - Am I Crazy? RoyS at 6:07am 10.05.21 You have been struck by "Thunderbolt Love" and you will regret it for the rest of your life. Got tha
Sherwood sea. Water pump problem OpaD at 6:04am 10.05.21 Glad to help. Surprised it doesn't pump at low RPM, though. Couple of things you may want to chec
Overheating issues, it can't be this hard! RoyS at 5:57am 10.05.21 Your thermostat is supposed to keep your engine temperature at the thermostat's listed temperature v
Found out why my alternator wasn't putting out current ... Scott T-Bird at 5:56am 10.05.21 Finished the installation on Saturday and all is well! After reading the regulator instructions, I'
O'Day 26 - Didn't sell, but now what? Beachdog2 at 5:52am 10.05.21 I have a small O'day 19 for which I drop the mast. The principals should be the same here though.
Flooded O'Day Mariner - Am I Crazy? (3) BierBarge at 5:50am 10.05.21 She was moored for some time on LI Sound so it is very possible I did not notice navigation lights o
Hunter 310 1997 Fuel tank replacement - pics of aft smokey73 at 5:49am 10.05.21 Still possible to weld a patch or buy and install that replacement. The OEM one lasted 24 years.
grinding sound starting?? RoyS at 5:41am 10.05.21 Concerning Yanmar 2QM and Thermostart. The QM series were only built for two years, if I recall corr

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