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Where to order parts and accessories? MJohnson at 11:59am 04.18.07 Day Sailers 3/1022 Anyone know where I can order the fiberglass pieces that keep the canvas raised (for the storage are
Yamaha 25 Review in Good Old Boat magazine George at 9:46am 04.18.07 Yamaha 10/13734 Good Old Boat magazine did a review of my 1977 Yamaha 25 in the upcoming May/June edition. I wrote
Yet another bottom paint question Scott B at 12:06pm 04.18.07 Ask All Sailors 8/959 At what point do you recoat. Ours has random bare spots on the bottom and keel. At what point do y
What size stands for the Hunter 27 BradG at 5:17pm 04.18.07 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1123 I am putting my boat up on the hard at my house and need to buy stands, I would just go measure the
Head room Help Needed! Griffin Avin at 2:43pm 04.18.07 Other Sailboats 0/654 I am trying to find a relatively comfortable bay/coastal cruiser. I am looking at the 43 MKIII CC a
Modify knowledgebase Terry Cox at 12:57pm 04.18.07 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/1038 Hi Phil, would it be possible to add another section to the knowledgebase for destination articles?
ADVICE ON PURCHASING CATALINA 27 Brent9546 at 12:42pm 04.18.07 Mid-Size Boats 6/4942 HI,I am just in the process of buying a sailboat (my first one) and considering a 1974 Catalina 27
Simple wiring guidelines? Uncle Salty at 9:02pm 04.16.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1077 I am about to embark on rewirng my Mac 25. After browsing the archives in the general forums, a boo
Volvo engine reliability?? Dick Auge at 12:40am 04.17.07 Islander 6/1894 We are looking at a 1980 Islander 30 with Volvo engine. I have heard that they are not a good engine
Volvo engine reliability?? Dick Auge at 12:57am 04.17.07 Ask All Sailors 15/6272 We are looking @ a 1980 sailboat with a Volvo engine. I have heard that they are not reliable and ex
Paddle wheel sizes? Bay Sailor at 1:35am 04.17.07 Other Sailboats 2/1403 I got a bargain-priced Signet Marine speed-log impeller on Saturday. When I went to replace the on
Marina insurance policies Brian D at 1:26am 04.17.07 Ask All Sailors 13/1637 Has anyone ever gone to their marina office and asked to see their policy? The reason I ask is I hav
Whisker Pole Jeff at 1:09am 04.17.07 Big Boats 1/831 I have a 466/2004 and am looking to purchase a whisker pole. Any thoughts as to the pros and cons.
marine head boatman0408 at 10:25pm 04.16.07 Smaller Boats 2/783 I have a hunter 22 with a porti potti and was wondering if it was possible to replace it with a mari
Draft Depth Ken Prichard at 10:17pm 04.16.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 4/2258 One of you trim gurus must know the answer to this one.What should the maximum draft depth be? I ha
spring cleaning Justin_NSA at 2:50am 04.17.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/942 How do you all clean your mainsails? Are there some harmful ways to watch out for? What's the best c
Fairing the Keel (1) Greg Lloyd at 3:17am 04.17.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1133 I have a 1982 Mac 25 that has a keel that is in desperate need of Fairing. Somewhat large chunks of
What size drill bit paphman at 3:11am 04.17.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1177 I am mounting new cleats to the boat. The mounting screws are 1/4". I would like to fill the holes
No water pressure Joan Gen� at 5:39am 04.17.07 Hallberg-Rassy 6/7686 I am the owner of the HR.34 number 146 named TEMPURA, and I would like to have advice from you of a
traveler and mainsail dimensions for a 94 mac 26s? Eddie7045 at 5:44am 04.17.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1127 Is there anyone who has bought a traveler (for just aft of the cabin entrance) and a mainsail for th

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HUNTER 320 ENGINE ROOM. Richard19068 at 8:55pm 02.25.21 Repower with an engine / transmission that didn't really fit?
Catalina 22 being parted out? Bowleys Quarters Catalina at 8:53pm 02.25.21 Hi, Lakeshark. Don't think I need windows, but it's too cold to test them. Let's just keep that poss
Catalina 22 being parted out? Bowleys Quarters Catalina at 8:50pm 02.25.21 Thanks. May I ask one more question? The Cubbies on the side wall in the cockpit (You can see one i
HUNTER 320 ENGINE ROOM. higgs at 8:03pm 02.25.21 It seems to me that if the rear engine mounts had collapsed, the shaft would be way out of alignment
Leaking keel on a Hunter 31 Capt Robbie at 7:57pm 02.25.21 looks like from your photo that you may have water intrusion from a blister possibly caused by elect
Tank Monitor Installations TimFromLI at 7:24pm 02.25.21 How does that Navico fluid level sensor work? Does it work off a plain old float sensor in a fuel or
Scupper drain question Hunter 34 Capt Robbie at 6:38pm 02.25.21
HUNTER 320 ENGINE ROOM. 31seahorse at 6:33pm 02.25.21 Hello skipperclaud, Is there an Allen set screw in the threaded hole in the connection to the prop
New Genoa Opinion CarlN at 6:22pm 02.25.21 The primary reason to go with a higher quality cloth is not to save weight but to have a sail that k
Tank Monitor Installations dlochner at 6:14pm 02.25.21 I wish you luck with it. Everything on a boat is a compromise. What really caught my eye is your
Spring Clearance Auction Coming Soon jssailem at 6:11pm 02.25.21 Who knows..:stir:. perhaps free to the border..... :facepalm::banghead: Then all hell can break loo
New Genoa Opinion StanleyJ at 6:11pm 02.25.21 Thanks folks! I am going to pass on the lightweight sail and stick with 6oz dacron.
Mast Pumping 1988 Catalina 36 MKI jssailem at 6:06pm 02.25.21 Care Preston. Running out in a blow ("We had it close hauled in 20 gusts to 25 last weekend") with a
HUNTER 320 ENGINE ROOM. skipperclaud at 5:57pm 02.25.21 Mount design specs include dimensions - measure them and get back to us. I will!!!
Scupper drain question Hunter 34 jmce1587 at 5:53pm 02.25.21 never realized this was intentional. Thought PO did a poor repair job at some point.
HUNTER 320 ENGINE ROOM. Don S/V ILLusion at 5:43pm 02.25.21 Doesn't look like collapsed. thank you Mount design specs include dimensions - measure them and ge
What's one thing on your boat that drives you crazy! jmce1587 at 5:35pm 02.25.21 Now and then, two things that drive me crazy.
What's one thing on your boat that drives you crazy! (1) TomY at 5:22pm 02.25.21 What one thing on your boat that is a poor design and drives you crazy? And it can't be the first
Tank Monitor Installations Ralph Johnstone at 5:20pm 02.25.21 I am aware of how the KUS/Wema sensors work. I wish you luck with it. Everything on a boat is a
HUNTER 320 ENGINE ROOM. skipperclaud at 5:04pm 02.25.21 Wrong or collapsed rear engine mounts? Doesn't look like collapsed. thank you

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