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SeaEra for a 365 Tom Schaub at 4:58am 06.12.07 Big Boats 5/981 Ok, I've had enough of my stinky little Jabsco and am ready to go with a SeaEra head. For those of
How to mount a Transducer/Paddlewheel Rob Humphreys at 5:34am 06.12.07 Ask All Sailors 9/4433 I would like to get a fishfinder for speed and depth, but have hesitated because of the need to moun
Waste Tank/Adding Freon Larry Pozzi at 5:40am 06.12.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1310 I am a new boat owner and current live aboard.I am about ready to change out my waste tank and was
interior painting Malcolm & Darlene at 6:03am 06.12.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1191 ok,,What is the best way and/or paint types to repaint the interior of a Mac.spray ? roller ? epoxy
Changing impeller on 1997 376 randy18488 at 6:06am 06.12.07 Big Boats 5/1415 I would like to change my impeller on my 97 376 Hunter, I have talked with people before and they sa
Insurance Mike at 12:52am 06.12.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/815 My insurance has gone up every year since I bought the boat. This year it went up like 22% where it
Bimini or sun screen for the Ericson 25+ Richard at 6:38am 06.12.07 Other Sailboats 1/2042 Thanks for the help so far! Is there any site where We could find a Bimini or a full cockpit cover?
xyz anchor Kim at 8:53am 06.12.07 Ask All Sailors 9/1499 has anyone tried or have any experince with the xyz anchor. Thinking of buying one to use in lake er
draining bilge water from under engine Bruce21849 at 9:12am 06.12.07 Mid-Size Boats 3/2036 My 1985 Hunter 28.5 seems to collect bilge water under the engine between the engine mount frame mem
Follow up on cutless work...... Tim22902 at 9:03am 06.12.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1456 Hey all,Last week I started the thread that I have linked below. Thank all of you again for your
Help...need sun covers... Terry Cox at 9:51am 06.12.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1006 I'm trying to locate two Autohelm/Raymarine white sun covers for our helm instruments. Lost them in
Lowering the mast Steve1116 at 12:01pm 06.12.07 Smaller Boats 3/939 I recently purchased a '74 Hunter 25 in a slip without a trailer. I would like to lower the mast in
ceiling Carpet JustinG328 at 11:53am 06.12.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1052 I have been trying to remove the orignal ceiling carpet on my 1981 MacGregor 25. Does anyone know ho
Max Prop Self Feathering Propeller badfish488@yahoo.com at 11:46am 06.12.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 9/2855 What do you guys think of this prop?
The old thunder jug Buck at 11:43am 06.12.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/2430 Hi Peggie. The toilet on my 1975 Oday 25 needs rebuilding i think, it wont pump water into the jug.
Hunter 26 Outboard Transome Cheeky Monkey at 11:36am 06.12.07 Smaller Boats 1/1243 I am replacing the outboard and transome on my boat. The original transome as best I can tell was j
broken mast repair doug darcey at 10:47am 06.12.07 Ask An Oday Owner 9/3711 We broke our mast last year and have not the cash to replace!!Poor sailors, do tell,Anyway-- our p
Mooring Rental jaydog5000 at 10:44am 06.12.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1073 Anyone from East Boothbay that knows of a mooring rental from july 1st through the 15th?
27' Catalina vanz120 at 12:25pm 06.12.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1082 Can somebody give me an idea as to what a 27' Catlaina Sailboat is currently worth. The boat IM loo
Bringing a D model up to a new standard (1) oreana123 at 1:40pm 06.12.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 18/1603 Monday, I started a big project to upgrade a 26D. I started with lining out some of the projects. Th

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Take two: Sell day is NOT one of the happiest... DougM at 6:40am 09.26.21
Outboard to rudder link (1) sail sfbay at 6:36am 09.26.21 In that case, see posts #2 and #4 installed one in this thread Outboard to rudder connection \| Sailb
Elvabro Deck Passage Cableport - Thread size flightlead404 at 6:35am 09.26.21 Lol thanks I was hoping someone had gone down the same road. Stainless acorn nuts are 1.20 at ace. C
Water Heater/Air Conditioning system Gary Ryan at 6:24am 09.26.21 Thanks guys!
Water Heater/Air Conditioning system Davidasailor26 at 6:16am 09.26.21 The hoses from the water heater to the engine carry engine coolant to the heater, so no need to worr
Water Heater/Air Conditioning system dlochner at 6:14am 09.26.21 Don't put AF in the water tanks. It does not flush out easily. Pump the water tanks dry. Drain the h
Loosening Alternator Belt shank at 6:02am 09.26.21
Loosening Alternator Belt Don S/V ILLusion at 5:48am 09.26.21 I haven't been able to tighten or loosen the little screw on the adjustment bracket at all. It's ju
Loosening Alternator Belt shank at 5:27am 09.26.21 I haven't been able to tighten or loosen the little screw on the adjustment bracket at all. It's jus
Loosening Alternator Belt NYSail at 5:19am 09.26.21 Do you tighten the other bolt as well? And yes a lock washers would help. Greg
Hunter 310 1997 Fuel tank replacement - pics of aft sailcapt340 at 4:56am 09.26.21 Are you saying you have to cut the wall itself that we see in your third photo? When I enlarge you p
How to remove rusted stut bolts ('81 33) Jim Legere at 4:46am 09.26.21 I believe Dahmer Marine was the original manufacturer for a lot of the prop struts on the Cherubini
Take two: Sell day is NOT one of the happiest... Will Gilmore at 2:38am 09.26.21 I think posting pictures of you sailing your hobie, pontoon flying, would help. I am a ComPac fan.
Outboard to rudder link Christopher Williams at 11:07pm 09.25.21 Hello thank you for your reply, I have a tiller regards Chris Williams
A simple list of preparations... Stu Jackson at 8:42pm 09.25.21 You have a link for the first one? What? That IS the link. What do you mean by both risk toleran
M15 engine is overheating catalina30 at 8:35pm 09.25.21 Stu, as I mentioned I did take the line off that is down stream from the pump and water we flowing o
M15 engine is overheating Stu Jackson at 8:33pm 09.25.21 Are you sure it was primed? i.e., it had water "at" it? Those Oberdorfers are pretty reliable.
A simple list of preparations... jssailem at 8:12pm 09.25.21 Most folks who consider a 2000 plus nm voyage, have been punt on the water for a few sails of 100 -
I left the lights on patrickfarley at 7:43pm 09.25.21 The battery is dead. The battery was purchased on April of 2019. Last time the battery lasted 8 ye
A simple list of preparations... SailorElliot at 7:40pm 09.25.21 Check any of the Transpac race requirements, they will have an exhaustive list of offshore equipmen

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