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Catalina 38 S&S kms at 10:47am 06.27.07 Big Boats 6/2279 I am looking at buying a Catalina 38ft S'S. Are there any owners out there that I can comunicate wit
Tow insurance Manny at 2:15pm 06.27.07 Ask All Sailors 22/2452 Hi All,A question about tow insurance - My Boat US tow insurance is expiring soon and I am conside
Replacing Y25 standing rigging Henry Fung at 1:32pm 06.27.07 Yamaha 3/2018 I am planning to replace the standing rigging of my Y25 by myself, but I don't know the specificatio
Mast Step steel beam replacement kostas at 1:25pm 06.27.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1610 I am looking into buying a 1977 Hunter 30'. Today I had a survey done. One thing made me worry.
MacGregor Outdone? OldCat at 1:22pm 06.27.07 Ask All Sailors 15/1399 Looks like the Mac has been outdone for power in a small sailboat.Here is a 27' Ericson with a 455
Lake Powell sailboat/kayak trip pictures walt at 12:52pm 06.27.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1401 We just got back from a really great trip to Lake PowellPicture are here http://analogengineering.
Mac...Poland George at 7:47pm 06.25.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1070 Dear Mac colleaguesIt was very surprising for me to see an (almost) copy of Mac 26, same features a
Macgregor swop ! charles13382 at 9:13pm 06.25.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/812 Hi !We enjoy our Macgregogor 26X immensely and we have seen pictures of Macgregors around the world
Vibration Glenn at 9:49pm 06.25.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1069 On our return trip from sailing, cleaning the bottom, installing new shaft and strut zincs we encoun
It's time for me to sell my H34 bobcree at 9:47pm 06.25.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/882 I am now 75 years old and find that handling my H34 is more work than I can do thus I am going to pu
R and R water hose to water heater r. gallagher at 1:09am 06.26.07 Ask All Sailors 9/1225 I am looking for wisdom, advise, and concerns. I need to replace the hot water hoses on my "new to m
synthetic teak? DPT at 1:59am 06.26.07 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1703 Anyone have experience with synthetic teak? I was wondering if there were such thing as synthetic te
BIMINI TOP FOR MY MACGREGOR 25 Jerry5409 at 2:12am 06.26.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/4773 I WOULD LIKE TO BUY A BIMINI TOP AND HARDWARE FOR MY 1984 MAC 25 CAN ANYONE SUGGEST A REASONABLY PRI
Legend 37 headliner Tug at 2:29am 06.26.07 Big Boats 5/1031 Does anyone know if the fiberglass interior headliner on the legend can be taken down? I would like
MAST RAISING SYSTEM Jerry5409 at 2:24am 06.26.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/5357 I WOULD LIKE TO BUY OR FABRICATE A MAST RAISING SYTEM TO MY MAC 25, 1984. I'VE CONTACTED PARTS AT M
1980 27 - Shoal or Deep Keel - how to tell Erik7365 at 2:40am 06.26.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/991 Dumb question perhaps but ours is in the water and needs a new rudder. Does the shoal draft have a
New sailor, new boat jbarnett at 3:33am 06.26.07 Catalina 22 2/1231 Hello everyoneI just wanted to join this forum as i bought a new Catalina Capri last week and will
Cost of dodger? Ralph18414 at 3:40am 06.26.07 Ask All Sailors 19/10664 I just received a quote of about 700$ to construct a new canvas dodger for my Pearson 30. The 700$
Loose Rudder h28.5 sailor at 4:44am 06.26.07 Mid-Size Boats 7/2860 Hello, I seem to have excessive play in my rudder shaft. As I turn the wheel, I can see the ru
Replacing an engine-stop cable Capn Pete at 4:32am 06.26.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1207 One of the remaining items on the punch list for "EmmieLou," my O'day 322, is to replace the engine

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What do You know about Rudders? jmce1587 at 7:24am 10.13.21 Foss Foam Florida (ask for Al @ 352-529-1104) Built the mid eighties rudders For the 31s and 34s.
Accessing cabin light bulbs for replacement - H240 chriscampbell at 7:09am 10.13.21 Snap in / Snap out. e. Jim... PS: It is called a "Pick" . $2/set. Thanks! I'll give that a try.
Accessing cabin light bulbs for replacement - H240 (1) JamesG161 at 7:02am 10.13.21 Can you describe how they are held in place? Snap in / Snap out. a "Pick" . $2/set.
Are the water tank outlets accessible? fox9988 at 6:36am 10.13.21 I'm an hour away from the boat but I've glanced up under the nav station before. I remember it being
Happy 246th Birthday, U.S. Navy! (1) Justin_NSA at 6:14am 10.13.21 Happy Birthday Navy! Thanks for the lift!
Tiller Tamers for 1965 Widgeon sail sfbay at 6:09am 10.13.21 These threads discusses options: Is a tiller tamer worth it? \| Sailboat Owners Forums AND post #4 sh
Happy 246th Birthday, U.S. Navy! jssailem at 6:02am 10.13.21 Way to bring it home @kappykaplan Go Navy!
CNG tank exchange or CNG self serve stations smokey73 at 5:58am 10.13.21 Since the topic is resurrected - Does anyone have a CNG tank that they removed in conversion of thei
'94 Oceanis 351 (BEY62042E494), cable route to fwd nav light. RoyS at 5:28am 10.13.21 I am totally unfamiliar with your boat. What likely happened to your Nav Light is the negative wire
Accessing cabin light bulbs for replacement - H240 chriscampbell at 5:15am 10.13.21
Are the water tank outlets accessible? CurtisC at 4:41am 10.13.21 During some battery relocation work I remember noting some access capability from the batt box under
CNG tank exchange or CNG self serve stations Terry Cox at 4:38am 10.13.21 Thanks all. Certainly looks to be a solution
Asymmetrical Rigging ideas sailme88 at 3:11am 10.13.21 ATN makes a device called a Tacker. It wraps around the furled headsail and allows you to work the s
Asymmetrical Rigging ideas danstanford at 2:15am 10.13.21 If you are going to launch and douse your spinnaker from the hatch or a bag on deck inside the jib s
Asymmetrical Rigging ideas sail sfbay at 9:11pm 10.12.21 Joe.....thanks for mentioning the use of a tacker.
Asymmetrical Rigging ideas Joe at 9:07pm 10.12.21 To rig an adjustable TACK line on any boat, attach a block to the stemhead fitting. That's where y
Fixed Dock Piling Pulley System (1) Joe at 8:32pm 10.12.21 I think it' a device for keeping the boat centered by compensating for changes in water level or con
Repairing an HS35 handset SoSound at 8:21pm 10.12.21 The USB port is what I used to charge mine for a year, when there were no charging cradles available
FP hose clamp failure Ralph Johnstone at 8:01pm 10.12.21 As all the other clamps are still good, I presume that this clamp failed because of it's resting on
Repairing an HS35 handset Tally Ho at 7:58pm 10.12.21 Although we just now found out that the handset has a USB jack on the bottom that you can charge i

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