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Keel Locking Bolt buzzzsaw at 6:11am 05.14.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1432 About to launch my 84 mac and the only thing I haven't become familiar with is the keel locking bolt
id number nitemare at 6:18am 05.14.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1158 Just recently became a 1984 Catalina 22 owner and would like to know if ID numbers are stamped anywh
"Brand New" O'day 25 owner DPT at 5:00am 05.14.07 Ask An Oday Owner 15/1471 Just purchased my 2nd boat -an O'day 25 (1979)(my first boat was an O'day 20, but that was over 15 y
Getting a trailer lesintheusa at 4:50am 05.14.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/856 High I just got myself a 1977 Hunter 25 and I really want to move it soon. I started looking for a t
Holding Tank Monitor for 88 40 Hunter same as AP at 4:22am 05.14.07 Big Boats 11/921 I'm about to remove and reseal the front holding tank cover and am wondering what to use? 4200 ? or
Protection of a wooden rudder Dave Williamson at 4:16am 05.14.07 Ask All Sailors 1/2154 I have a wooden rudder and would like to be able to protect it from algae. Each year I have to powe
Maxxima Marine Speaker Replacement Stuart Garrett at 6:25am 05.14.07 Ask All Sailors 1/6145 One of my external speakers has failed, it is a CSG-3571, can anyone advise if they have had to repl
Macgregor Travel Club Les Ratekin at 6:21am 05.14.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1443 I was visiting with a Macgregor 26 owner on friday and he mentioned a Macgregor club that helped org
Emergancy Tiller for Hunter 30 O2Addict at 7:19am 05.14.07 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1040 I have a 1976 Hunter 30 with wheel steering. I want to add an emergancy tiller, however my model wit
O Day 20 transom ladder LordNelson at 7:18am 05.14.07 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1841 I am looking to install a transom ladder on my oday 20. I am interested in what ladders sailors have
Loos gauge numbers for a O'Day 28 Gary Sisson at 6:46am 05.14.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1335 Anyone have the numbers that the Loos gauge should be for an O'Day 28 shrouds?
Maxxima Marine Speaker Replacement Stuart Garrett at 6:30am 05.14.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/7711 One of my external speakers has failed on my Oceanis 423, it is a CSG-3571, can anyone advise if the
BARRIER COAT ON E27 CARROLL ERTEL at 8:20am 05.14.07 Other Sailboats 2/935 AFTER MUCH CONSIDERATION , I KEPT SANDING DOWN TO A CLEAN GEL COAT AND AT THAT POINT I FOUND ONE VER
Rudder bushing Bill at 8:39am 05.14.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/1077 Is there anyone out there that has an older model hunter where the rudder bushings have given you a
Mast Sag 200grandprix20465 at 9:29am 05.14.07 Other Sailboats 4/1240 I need help on how to DIY a repair to fix the sag around the mast boot.Here is the situation from
Refrigeration unit needs replacing George H260 at 9:46am 05.14.07 Big Boats 14/925 Hi All!The compressor unit for my ice box fridge needs to be replaced or rebuilt. It's probably a
o.b. motor flusing david king at 9:46am 05.14.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/909 For those of you who have outboard motors and use them in salt water, I have a question. How often d
Water Ballast Boats? Paul Hellings at 10:01am 05.14.07 Ask All Sailors 44/2658 I'm looking to buy a 24-26' TRAILERABLE sailboat. I've seen some older MacGregor's for sale. Does an
Sailboat collision in C & D Canal Waffle at 10:23am 05.14.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1710 CHESAPEAKE CITY, Md. (AP) -- The Chesapeake and Delaware Canal, a major transit point for cargo ship
ancoring laws Jacques Leblanc at 10:31am 05.14.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1360 This mothers day I went to the beach with the family For a day of sand and water. there was a few sm

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1987 Cat 22 Cockpit Fuel Tank Lazaret Floor Leaks LakeShark at 7:21am 09.09.21 The Fuel Locker on your boat is part of the deck mold. Access to it is easily gained in the space b
Lost Prop Beneteau 473 HMidkiff at 7:20am 09.09.21 I talked to my diver. Confirmed "No cotter pin on shaft". Said they had noted some corrosion on th
Circuit panel lights gahOhio H33.5 at 7:18am 09.09.21 Got any info on which ones on ebay? Did you ever find the Red AC LED lights for your panel?
Circuit panel lights gahOhio H33.5 at 7:17am 09.09.21 I am looking for 110V red LED panel indicator lights for my 1993 H33.5. I see the fancy larger ones
Oday 28 1981. Replacing heavy hose and packing box assembly RoyS at 6:19am 09.09.21 All previous boat owners are idiots.
Raymarine autopilot upgrade question dlochner at 6:02am 09.09.21 Doug, I did just that with a B&G system. Most, if not all, below decks AP systems are agnostic abou
New to me needs some work (advice) smokey73 at 5:37am 09.09.21 Secondly I'm going to be sealing. Everything. Beyond that I haven't really made a plan yet. @JUUD
Parts for a 2001 Hunter electrical panel Darb at 5:22am 09.09.21 Thanks Scott. Now that you have reminded me, I'm pretty sure that I have been here before. I have
New to me needs some work (advice) Terry Cox at 4:50am 09.09.21 We used Soft Scrub brand cleaner to remove mold, stains and other discolorations when taking possess
Yanmar / Kanzaki gearbox dipstick threads broke kbgunn at 4:43am 09.09.21 I paid $37 plus $10 shipping for the Yanmar part. It appears to be the exact same material as the or
Yanmar / Kanzaki gearbox dipstick threads broke Nodak7 at 4:14am 09.09.21 Is the new dipstick any better than the old one? I would proactively replace mine, but if it is i
Mysterious Yanmar Vibration - Only in forward gear MikeHoncho at 9:08pm 09.08.21 Hey, just to give you guys an update. A guy at my marina has also had this issue and helped me diag
Bilge Pump - Siphon BACK! Benny17441 at 8:52pm 09.08.21 It is normal to have some backflow of water into the bilge when the pump stops. There are also mor
Mysterious Yanmar Vibration - Only in forward gear nikki4296 at 8:42pm 09.08.21 Hey, just to give you guys an update. A guy at my marina has also had this issue and helped me diagn
SPLASH! Roadking Larry at 7:57pm 09.08.21 Congrats and welcome back. Heal while you sail. Love the look of a Ketch. The was some wind today
New to me needs some work (advice) Admiral at 7:55pm 09.08.21 Congrats and welcome to the forum. I am on Grand Lake so you are not too far away. Like Tally Ho s
When the wind turns squirrely DArcy at 7:54pm 09.08.21 @ShawnL Lake sailing sure can be challenging. When racing we know the wind gets shifty closer to sh
Yanmar / Kanzaki gearbox dipstick threads broke DayDreamer41 at 7:52pm 09.08.21 Yep, when ours broke in 2017 I did some research and yes this is a very common so I decided to bite
SPLASH! Admiral at 7:32pm 09.08.21 Congrats and welcome back. Heal while you sail. Love the look of a Ketch. The was some wind today
Yanmar / Kanzaki gearbox dipstick threads broke Tally Ho at 7:18pm 09.08.21 Is the new dipstick any better than the old one? I would proactively replace mine, but if it is id

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