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Michael at 1:39pm 05.15.07
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I just bought a 1975 Mac 25 which came with a Suzuki 9.9 Sail power, extra long shaft, 2 stroke moto
ptsbug at 7:19pm 05.13.07
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Inspection of rudder on the Paceship shows the upper section of wood should be replaced before the n
Tim Haibach at 11:14pm 05.13.07
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I am a first time boat owner (Catalina 27) who has an older RACOR model 200FG with the clear bowl at
mainsheetmike at 11:19pm 05.13.07
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Looking at the oday 25, do they have shoal draft and deepeer swing keels? how much headroom do they
CaptHawk at 11:26pm 05.13.07
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All; For the racing folks among us: this week on the VS Channel( formerly the Outdoor Network) star
Tim Haibach at 11:11pm 05.13.07
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I am a first time boat owner (Catalina 27) who has an older RACOR model 200FG with the clear bowl at
Doug1 at 11:07pm 05.13.07
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Anyone know the actual weight and the tongue weight of the Macgregor 25? I've been told the actual w
bart5008 at 11:05pm 05.13.07
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Does anyone have an idea of a Hunter 240 on the trailer would weigh, one that is ready to take to th
john withrow at 11:50pm 05.13.07
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One of the fuses plus the cap that twists to hold it in has gone missing. Are these caps universal
bob at 1:48am 05.14.07
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For you folks who have listed your boat for sale on this site, how has the response been? The reaso
Doghouse at 1:51am 05.14.07
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I will start out by saying the weatherman lied! I knew we would be cutting it tight with the storm
KennyH at 1:51am 05.14.07
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1981 Hunter 25 with original front hatch. Seems to have pins to attach the prop rod to the hatch it
JanetSilver at 2:34am 05.14.07
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Hi Hunter owners! we on the southern california coast have a long race to ensenada each year if we
dlewis at 3:03am 05.14.07
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outboard doesn't go far enough into the water. have on lowest setting. suggestions?
SEADANCE at 3:17am 05.14.07
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As you all know the cushions on Tukki Bird are a mess and need replacing. My husband has too much fa
Tom at 3:51am 05.14.07
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Hello all. I purchased a 1990 Hunter 30 last season. It has been in the water for about a month.
janklam at 3:48am 05.14.07
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anyone ever deal with this?
RockinD at 3:24am 05.14.07
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I would like to know if anybody here has installed a new electical breaker panel on their boat? I ju
jybiom at 5:43am 05.14.07
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Hello everyone. I recently purchased a 1977 Cat 30 TRB. Two of the cabin windows with aluminium fram
buzzzsaw at 6:11am 05.14.07
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About to launch my 84 mac and the only thing I haven't become familiar with is the keel locking bolt

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Docking Against the Wind
Don S/V ILLusion at 5:50pm 06.27.21
Lots of people use the mid ship cleat to run a spring aft while docking which, under power, will hol
Trouble Shooting Yanmar Tachometer for "B" Panel
dlochner at 5:50pm 06.27.21
The signal from the sensor is fine. Measured with the multimeter the voltage is within specs. The me
Soft floor/hull
Michaelminer at 5:46pm 06.27.21
Sue- That's a good point. I am hoping if either build stringers, or use new foam, I can get the ply
Soft floor/hull
Davidasailor26 at 5:46pm 06.27.21
Soft floor/hull
Sailor Sue at 5:42pm 06.27.21
Too bad you didn't leave a little flange where the original sole was. Might have made it a bit easie
Trouble Shooting Yanmar Tachometer for "B" Panel   (1)
Davidasailor26 at 5:40pm 06.27.21
How did you test that the sensor failed? Could you extend whatever test you did to points farther do
Soft floor/hull
Michaelminer at 5:38pm 06.27.21
I am pretty sure the foam was factory original, but I could be wrong. Would it be bad for the boat
Trouble Shooting Yanmar Tachometer for "B" Panel
twalker H260 at 5:32pm 06.27.21
I would assume you have one wire coming off the sensor and the other connection is the engine ground
Soft floor/hull
Davidasailor26 at 5:31pm 06.27.21
Docking Against the Wind
Team118 at 5:20pm 06.27.21
It may be counter-intuitive but speed is your friend. The more water passing the keel and rudder, t
Docking Against the Wind
Don S/V ILLusion at 5:16pm 06.27.21
It may be counter-intuitive but speed is your friend. The more water passing the keel and rudder, th
Soft floor/hull
Michaelminer at 5:08pm 06.27.21
I cut the edges of the sole everywhen you can walk. Between the sole and hull I found what you see
Soft floor/hull   (3)
Michaelminer at 4:54pm 06.27.21
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Whisker pole   (1)
jssailem at 4:44pm 06.27.21
Dr D... Tursi, gives a solid understanding of the preventer in his classes. I think you have a great
Raymarine Evolution Wheel Pilot Install   (2)
Closing Time at 4:44pm 06.27.21
Really valuable info that makes my confidence level go up. I may get the dockside set up done this
1987 Cat 22 Running Rigging
John Marrone at 4:27pm 06.27.21
Owner's Manual: Category: Running Rigging Main Sheet = 3/8" Dacron, 65'-0" Length Jib Sheet = 3/
Sailing to Catalina Island?   (1)
Kings Gambit at 4:12pm 06.27.21
1987 Cat 22 Running Rigging
Sailfanatic at 4:11pm 06.27.21
3/8" seems like pretty hefty halyard line size for 22'. Do you some doc for that, I would think 5/16

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