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RTEC Head Treatment Systems jlp at 12:34am 05.29.07 Ask All Sailors 2/2819 PO installed RTEC Head Treatment System dispensers in head water supply lines.Seemed to be a good id
Rasmus forestay length Anzo22737 at 12:58am 05.29.07 Hallberg-Rassy 2/1839 I gave away my old roller furler and sent the old forestay along with it. Just wondered if anyone ha
Replacement Keel Angela Byrne at 12:59am 05.29.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1315 We have to replace out keel on a 323, has anyone had this done and what type of costs are involved.
Does anyone have pics of what the cabin floor Jeff at 1:35am 05.29.07 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1820 looks like on a Cherubini designed 33 after removal of the teak-holly sole ?I am trying to understa
Leaking portlights Ric9399 at 2:10am 05.29.07 Big Boats 3/1160 I have a 2003 356 with an aft portside fixed salon portlight that leaks water when it rains or we ta
Thru-deck fitting Valen at 2:28am 05.29.07 Hallberg-Rassy 2/1990 I do suspect a minor leakage from the thru-deck fittings that drains the deck from water. It seams t
Follow up... Ben16737 at 2:39am 05.29.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1151 ...on getting my 18-month old on the boat with us. I posted here a month and a half ago looking for
Yo ho... (1) Justin_NSA at 2:54am 05.29.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1135 How many of you have tried Pusser's Rum? I see it advertised in every issue of Sail magazine. I real
centerboard problems ken cartaxo at 2:58am 05.29.07 Day Sailers 3/1042 I have trouble getting the centerboard down. I have it up on stands and it easily pulls down or up.
MainSail Size Demensions for a MacGregor 25 JustinG328 at 2:26am 05.29.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1584 Does anyone know what the Luff, Leach, and Foot are for the mainsail on a MacGregor 25?
The new Quiz Guy Phil Herring at 4:13am 05.29.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1031 You might have noticed that there was a new byline under this week's quiz: Trevor MacLachlan.Trev
Man! What a weekend! CharlieCobra at 4:26am 05.29.07 Other Sailboats 2/777 Took Momma and the boat camping and sailing the whole weekend.Sat:I get to the campground and go
weight capacity for a 25ft Macgregor J. Luciano at 3:57am 05.29.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/2483 Hi fellows:Looking for weight capacity ,this is very important info.thanks
First day out this year bzz KorculaChris at 3:43am 05.29.07 Smaller Boats 3/902 Whoopee! First sail yesterday...17 kts WSW, reef in the main and 105 foresail. 10 to 12 degrees of*
catalina sails for a 22 Wes24260 at 4:43am 05.29.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/955 I have salvaged a cat 22 that needs sails.She's my first vessel and i was wondering if anybody nows
Finally finished! and Launch date set! Leviosa at 4:48am 05.29.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1208 Well its been a long haul, and we have finally confirmed a launch date for this Thursday. For those
motor cover off, engine runs/cover on motor dies richard at 5:07am 05.29.07 Ask All Sailors 24/14328 O.K. here's one for you guy's. I posted a problem with my motor, wouldn't start and had white smoke
Racor Size Question Steve at 1:19am 05.29.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1215 Similar to another thread below, I recently replaced the primary fuel/water separator (which was rea
shroud adjustments Bill Earnhardt at 5:15am 05.29.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/819 Iam having trouble adjusting the shrouds, I know there was a long thread on shroud adjusting recentl
Tacking the main sail to the boom PrincessoftheLake at 6:02am 05.29.07 Big Boats 4/966 Okay, so I did a stupid thing. This weekend I noticed that the tack ring on the main sail was twist

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Looking for an H260 in the PNW Crazy Dave Condon at 4:09pm 06.30.21 CRS
Shaft and Strut Material sail sfbay at 4:04pm 06.30.21 Definitely painting it. I got some velox plus for it. If the shaft and strut are aluminum I will nee
Retrofit Question Stu Jackson at 4:04pm 06.30.21 Thanks Dave. The sink and the oven are gone!!! We had a 1981 #4981, SRFK, from 1987 to 19908 - gr
Best Anti-Seize for use on outboard and general use Leeward Rail at 3:58pm 06.30.21 would I need to adjust my torque settings when using anti-seize? Technically yes. Torque specs as
Some will hate this!!! Tedd at 3:46pm 06.30.21 It looks like he's realizing he's sounding a little far reaching, even as he's explaining it. That
Retrofit Question Michaelminer at 3:35pm 06.30.21 Thank you Roland
New toilet and holding tank system shemandr at 3:34pm 06.30.21 I have to add a data point to this. A friend who does work on boats as a profession told me about a
Best Anti-Seize for use on outboard and general use Ralph Johnstone at 3:33pm 06.30.21 For outboards, I use Permatex #2 for bolts which ensures no water entry into bolt holes and no corro
Stuffing Box (Packing Gland) Leaking... Richard19068 at 3:24pm 06.30.21 Yes, I have an automatic bilge pump, but I would likely still ruin the engine and teak floors. Wo
New boat owner... need help... fresh water not working Claude L.-Auger at 3:24pm 06.30.21 Congrats on your new to you boat. Since you're getting just a trickle of water out of the strainer,
Some will hate this!!! Will Gilmore at 3:22pm 06.30.21 I like how, at about 4:30 in the video, Alex is trying to explain how the experimenter is inducing a
Shaft and Strut Material sail sfbay at 3:18pm 06.30.21 I would be very surprised if shaft was solid aluminum vs. solid stainless steel is stronger and alum
Best Anti-Seize for use on outboard and general use Tally Ho at 3:13pm 06.30.21 I use Lanocote on SS fasteners in my mast. But I am in fresh water, so YMMV. Greg
Best Anti-Seize for use on outboard and general use dlochner at 3:13pm 06.30.21 Tef-Gel (Amazon Link). Don't waste your money on the small tubes, buy a tub it will last forever.
New toilet and holding tank system Tally Ho at 3:11pm 06.30.21
Shaft and Strut Material SandyFrank at 3:10pm 06.30.21 Definitely painting it. I got some velox plus for it. If the shaft and strut are aluminum I will nee
Retrofit Question Roland5048 at 3:09pm 06.30.21 I would keep the sink and install a hand pump for the reasons Dave stated. I assume you are in fres
Stuffing Box (Packing Gland) Leaking... Tally Ho at 3:00pm 06.30.21
Groco Strainer Clogged by MUD? All U Get at 2:54pm 06.30.21 Following a power boat on the ICW has the same effect. They stir enough mud to interfere with the d
New toilet and holding tank system JRT at 2:32pm 06.30.21 So if you remove the macerator, I would add a length of hose to the valve that use to connect to it

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