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Rudder bearing Mike Hollingsworth at 12:45pm 04.10.07 Bavaria 5/4336 Recently I had a problem with my sterring being very difficult to turn the wheel due to resistance.
Macerator problem resolved Larry Jackel at 1:28pm 04.10.07 Big Boats 3/862 Last month I posted a note about the macerator on my 2005 H44 failing to prime unless I pressurized
transom mounted swim step for Cal 34 jb at 1:57pm 04.10.07 Cal 23/1194 Any Cal 34 or Cal 40 sailors out there have a transom mounted swim step ladder?If so can u post wha
Rudder repair (1) JacquesL at 3:50pm 04.10.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/1090 Hay guys and girls. I finaly got the rest of the parts for my Mac 25 from the previous owner and the
Hunter Factory Davits seadaddler at 9:11pm 04.08.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1050 Has anyone added the hunter factory davits to theirnew hunter.I saw them on a 41 and was wonder
Galley wclfol at 10:12pm 04.08.07 Catalina 22 3/1202 I am new here so I may be bringing up an old topic. The slide out galley is almost complete in my ne
Lot of people logged in - must be boring at work Jim Seamans at 11:37pm 04.08.07 Ask All Sailors 9/973 At this post there are 152 guest and 38 registered users. How addicting is this board! Only got ab
Internal Halyards on OD22 JoshGray at 12:10am 04.09.07 Ask An Oday Owner 0/805 Spring weather means that work has (re)started on my boat Cassidy. There are many many projects goin
Roller Furling Joe11668 at 12:06am 04.09.07 Smaller Boats 0/1054 I am shopping for a jib roller furling for my 22 ft Catalina. Any suggestions? Good or bad? Brands,
Roller Furling Joe11668 at 12:13am 04.09.07 Catalina 22 4/1090 I am shopping for jib roller furling for my 22 Catalina. Any suggestions would be appreciated. The
popup hatch stuart22320 at 1:00am 04.09.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 21/2354 hi, can anyone post a picture or explain how the pop up main hatch is supported in the up position.
Motor horsepower for Mac 25 Popeye18296 at 12:52am 04.09.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 25/2326 Can anyone advise me regarding the safe/allowable motor horsepower for a Mac 25 "1976".Read somewher
Catalina 400 Certificate of Documentation irishbuckeye at 1:32am 04.09.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/2881 We are interested in purchasing a Catalina 400 and have identified one that we think might suit us.
Throttle & Gear selection Extension Mods (1) Dan D at 1:33am 04.09.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1323 I guess most of us have experienced the problem of not getting enough maneuvering space with the mot
Adding Extra Fuel Tanks Beneteau361 Nic Waterman at 2:22am 04.09.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1413 I am planning to do some extended crusiing and would like to add additional fuel capacity i.e an ext
Bottom paint Nereussailor at 2:03am 04.09.07 Ask All Sailors 24/4554 My 1984 Hunter 30 has Inerlux Micron CSC for a bottom paint, and I need to repaint this year. Can a
HOW CAN I FIND AN OWNERS MANUEL damonj234 at 2:16am 04.09.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/988 LOOKING FOR OWNERS MANUEL FOR AN ODAY192 1985 IS THE YEAR AND I NEED TO HAVE A MAIN SAIL MADE SOMEWH
manula head - pump question Capndar at 2:41am 04.09.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/1248 Put boat in the water for the spring - all systems go - except - the head doesn't pump in sea wat
Garmin Transponder mounting slidewhiz at 4:14am 04.09.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1710 I am in the process of purchasing a Garmin plotter/sounder for my Hunter 23. I would like to know
New PHII installation Big Joe at 4:13am 04.09.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1270 Hi Peggie, Thanks in advance for your response. I am installing a new PHII per your recommen

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Catalina 22 being parted out? Bowleys Quarters Catalina at 6:49am 02.24.21 Thanks. May I ask one more question? The Cubbies on the side wall in the cockpit (You can see one in
Onan 8K Gen losing coolant Terry Cox at 6:33am 02.24.21 Hi Dave, our setup has an expansion tank for the Genset and likely his does, too. Good point.
What's one thing on your boat that drives you crazy! DayDreamer41 at 6:30am 02.24.21 The port side lazaret lid, big and heavy with no lift assist on it, you have to tie it with a bungie
What's one thing on your boat that drives you crazy! Boomer54 at 6:08am 02.24.21 CAn it be the voices in my head? I only do what the voices in my head tell me to do.
Onan 8K Gen losing coolant jibes138 at 6:04am 02.24.21 Your coolant leak problem sounds like you are overfilling your coolant tank. Coolant expands when i
South Lake Michigan to the Apostle Islands jssailem at 6:03am 02.24.21 Congrats on your new to you boat. Sounds like you are in for a great adventure. I have mot sailed t
Larger wheel? Witzend at 5:55am 02.24.21 If one sets the sail correctly less force would need to be applied to the rudder.
Catalina keel and structural impact of sitting on the bottom jibes138 at 5:53am 02.24.21 Hire a barge with an excavator and have them take a couple of scoops out of your boat slip. Should
What's one thing on your boat that drives you crazy! dlochner at 5:51am 02.24.21 If I had a gripe, it would be my mainsheet system. My traveler is deck mounted. I can't always get
What's one thing on your boat that drives you crazy! Justin_NSA at 5:46am 02.24.21 If I had a gripe, it would be my mainsheet system. My traveler is deck mounted. I can't always get a
all rope windlass All U Get at 5:45am 02.24.21 :worthless: Just a thought, a picture of the windlass would help. I was able to get my windlass reb
What's one thing on your boat that drives you crazy! jssailem at 5:33am 02.24.21 it would be easy to kick the key and break it off in the switch. Have you ever wondered why there
all rope windlass DanMaine at 5:31am 02.24.21 I believe they still make what you are thnking. One gypsy for the chain, then a drum on the other en
Thru hull question sasafil at 5:18am 02.24.21 Thank you all for a great advice. I went ahead and did those thru holes again for a peace of mind.
No Traveler? jssailem at 5:17am 02.24.21 This past summer we saw more high wind than anything else and were constantly adjusting because we
What's one thing on your boat that drives you crazy! (1) rgranger at 5:16am 02.24.21 This happened on a friend's boat. He found the pop top from a beer can worked quite well as a key.
Advice on Getting a Boat George_NJ at 5:10am 02.24.21 I regularly take my Macgregor 26S to a local small 520 acre electric-only lake with a shallow ramp.
What's one thing on your boat that drives you crazy! dlochner at 5:08am 02.24.21 You cannot read the gauges without practically getting on hands and knees, and it would be easy to
Basic Fuse Rating Question kappykaplan at 5:04am 02.24.21 What is MRBF? Marine Rated Battery Fuse
What's one thing on your boat that drives you crazy! mermike at 5:03am 02.24.21 Thoughts like these are how you end up with another boat.

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