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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 13/5355 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 19/10662 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 7/2859 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
Caulking between teak in cockpit Jeff Rappaport at 6:05am 06.26.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1995 Black caulk between teak pieces in cockpit is loose and needs to be replaced. Any one know what is
DS II outboard use davidbb at 6:46am 06.26.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/991 Hello. I have a DS II with a rubber pad on the transom. Question: when I buy an outboard do I nee
Windflite 14 Rigging JD2696 at 7:19am 06.26.07 AMF 2/8856 My (new) wife's (old) Windflite 14 needs some minor repairs including some rigging componentsCan a
Anchor poncho9137 at 8:00am 06.26.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/769 I have a 27 with no anchor mount in the chain locker. Where is a good place to attach an anchor pla
mainsail reefing -- need a winch? Bob Moretti at 7:35am 06.26.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 7/4298 I have a 1985 Catalina 30 tall rig, set up with jiffy (slab) reefing. The line that controls the re
Installing a new sanitation system AtlanticBryan at 7:24am 06.26.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1319 I'm about to install a new MSD system in my boat prior to sailing into American waters. I'm finding
Prop Shaft Packin saylers at 8:35am 06.26.07 Ask All Sailors 11/2180 If there is a bit more water coming in at the prop shaft than I would like since it ends up in the p
First sail - how embarassing! Tereza at 8:49am 06.26.07 Day Sailers 14/1842 Embarassing only in the sense of how late in the season I finally launched!!The sail was great - my

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Accessing Port water tank (2) DeniseO30 at 11:59am 10.12.21 Floor under was soaked and smelled of mildew, took a while to pump it all out, pink slime was in th
Outboard issues Benny17441 at 11:20am 10.12.21 Three things necessary for an engine to start. Compression, a timed spark and air/fuel mixture.
Macgregor 25 chip veres at 11:13am 10.12.21 Don't forget macgregorsailors.com
name/make of gauge Stu Jackson at 10:57am 10.12.21 From the specs page in sailsfbay's link: Specifications Model: 84-2056-01: 12 V Control Panel w/25'
name/make of gauge Hello Below at 10:37am 10.12.21 So I am still looking for the right size of the display panel, about 5"x3"...not the 16 inch size t
Is using 3M 5200 selant too strong to water proof cockpit? JamieB at 10:36am 10.12.21 I previously used 4200 for the arch joint on our 380 and it shrunk opening up in some spots. I hav
name/make of gauge Richard19068 at 10:28am 10.12.21 So I am still looking for the right size of the display panel, about 5"x3"...not the 16 inch size t
name/make of gauge JamesG161 at 10:26am 10.12.21 It stopped working when all batteries died but it did not restart once all batteries were brought b
name/make of gauge (2) JamesG161 at 10:17am 10.12.21 I have my old one that was working
Mods to our 35s5 (2) Hollyberry at 10:15am 10.12.21 The teak slats in the cockpit were largely split, missing or separating. We took it all up and clean
need a full set of cushions for a 88 26D Justin_NSA at 10:12am 10.12.21 Try Blue Water Yachts. They are in your neighborhood. They might have some used cushions you can rec
name/make of gauge JamesG161 at 10:09am 10.12.21 So I am still looking for the right size of the display panel, about 5"x3" I have my old one that
NOT buying H34 dmax at 10:04am 10.12.21 We really need a term for previous owners - like an ex, but an ex you don't really know :D I belie
name/make of gauge tadd5181 at 9:50am 10.12.21 So I am still looking for the right size of the display panel, about 5"x3"...not the 16 inch size th
NOT buying H34 DeniseO30 at 9:48am 10.12.21 We don't have it out yet but it is definitely on the bottom somewhere because it's soaking wet under
name/make of gauge tadd5181 at 9:47am 10.12.21 I would buy a remote panel, battery status and inverter charger remote control compatible with your
NOT buying H34 kloudie1 at 9:46am 10.12.21 Thanks for the updates.. Really interested exactly where on the tank the crack/leak is.
need a full set of cushions for a 88 26D Giro at 9:44am 10.12.21 We paid $2,500 for a custom fabrication complete with the Sunbrella color of our choice and new 3 in
Is using 3M 5200 selant too strong to water proof cockpit? dchipley at 9:05am 10.12.21 I previously used 4200 for the arch joint on our 380 and it shrunk opening up in some spots. I hav
25-II throttle cable replacement JoeWhite at 8:18am 10.12.21 It appears from your photo that you are right that the section near your finger is bent due to exces

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