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2 blade prop or 3 blade prop Greg at 10:16am 06.18.07 Mid-Size Boats 3/1348 We have a 1980 30ft Catalina with a 2 blade prop. It doesn't have much power or speed. I've been tol
stering of teh Mac 26X John Dombrowski at 10:39am 06.18.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1258 I am a new Macgregor 26X owner. I question is simple, does anyone else have a handeling problem? I
Replacing a 1991 Hunter 30T Rudder TCOB1 at 11:25am 06.18.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1808 I have a 91 Hunter 30 and the survey says the rudder has a slight bent to port. The seller supplied
Motor Mounts Fred at 12:00pm 06.18.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/986 What features makes a retractable motor mount suitable for use with four stroke motors? Knowing that
I'm having light troubles... Livingstone at 12:59pm 06.18.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/789 Can anyone tell me how to reset the breakers on the Mac 25? I think I've blown two of them (one I do
Oday Logos Kevin at 12:54pm 06.18.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1104 The Vinyl (?)Oday logo on the hull, near the stern is showing it's age on my 1979 Oday 23. Does anyo
Mac 25 Boom Gooseneck Trev at 1:21pm 06.18.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1490 Does anyone know where I can get a new gooseneck for attaching the boom to the mast?
Gibb winches Joetech at 1:23pm 06.18.07 Catalina 22 0/1619 I have a 77 Catalina 22 with Gibb Winches. I can't find out much about them. It would seem the com
Bleeding a fuel line Mike Hollingsworth at 1:41pm 06.18.07 Bavaria 7/3374 I really need help...PLEASE. I performed a routine primary fuel filter change for the start of the s
Overcharging Golf Cart house bank batteries? CalebD at 1:53pm 06.18.07 Ask All Sailors 6/2532 I checked the archives on this subject but I am not quite sure that I got all the subtleties so I am
Is a Cat 30 a little much for a first boat?? Prospector at 2:07pm 06.18.07 Catalina 30 10/1987 My wife and I have been sailing for a year now, and are actively hunting for that elusive first boat
inverter/chargers Chuck Creel at 5:23pm 06.18.07 Ask All Sailors 14/1457 i just ordered a solar system that charges at 7.5 amps peak sun 5 hrs a day/ .i see inverters
Extreme High Tide Bob Gump at 9:59pm 06.15.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1653 Got back from sailing on the River last night and found the local ramp flooded; the piers were almos
Jammed rudder Kenneth Gustavsen at 8:09pm 06.15.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1235 Is any one out there who knows how to fix a jammed rudder ?Please contact me !Kenneth
Isomat gooseneck query dave at 1:45am 06.16.07 Other Sailboats 2/1323 I am a Pearson 303 owner and have recently had to attempt to replace my old Isomat gooseneck assembl
Disposal of Old Gas Gary Wyngarden at 2:38am 06.16.07 Ask All Sailors 27/3582 I almost never use my outboard (Mercury 3 hp two cycle) since I row my dinghy almost everywhere. But
Bimini alternative?...Anyone own a Pro-techt cover markm at 3:00am 06.16.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1281 I'm looking to install a bimnin on my 26S but the boom height can be an issue. I found this product
Size of outboard for a 1969 26' Oday Ranger? Mike at 3:10am 06.16.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1585 I am new to sailing and just bought a 1969 O'Day Ranger 26". I need to get an outboard but unsure og
Outboard motor for 25 year old16' DaySailer II Manypeaks at 12:17am 06.16.07 Day Sailers 3/6026 How do you do -- new friends. I am a new owner of an old, but beautiful DaySailer II. I have inqui
Retrieve an H23 with a Mazda Protege? DaveN26 at 11:51pm 06.15.07 Trailer Sailors 7/1866 Hi all.I belong to a trailer-sailor's club where all boats are kept, rigged, on trailers. With ra

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CNG tank exchange or CNG self serve stations Terry Cox at 12:31pm 10.12.21 They also have their CNG fill station and they said they would pretty much give it away, I'm not su
B 311 bilge pump float switch (6) JRacer at 12:17pm 10.12.21 Cliff: Here are some pictures of the install that I did. Switch is a "Water Witch" Model 101. Bilge
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

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