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Water Ballast Boats? Paul Hellings at 10:01am 05.14.07 Ask All Sailors 44/2670 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 6/1714 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 7/1365 This mothers day I went to the beach with the family For a day of sand and water. there was a few sm
Why do I need a Blower? Art at 10:35am 05.14.07 Big Boats 4/1740 I have more information on my blower question I posted last week. I looked closer at my blower and
Crew needed for return from Marion/Bermuda race JoAnn23279 at 10:52am 05.14.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/905 Crew needed for return from Marion/Bermuda race, leaving Bermuda June 24. Contact JoAnn at pinkowitz
Electric panel Mike Burd at 11:10am 05.14.07 Bavaria 5/2524 Does anyone have the English conversions of the electric panel? I am having trouble with the hyrogl
PHRF rating John S12817 at 10:56am 05.14.07 Catalina 30 1/1546 I am leasing a Catalina 30 tall rig no folding prop for a race from Milwaukee Wi across Lake Michiga
Crew needed for return from Marion/Bermuda race JoAnn23279 at 10:54am 05.14.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1113 Crew needed for return from Marion/Bermuda race departing Bermuda, June 24, 2007. Contact JoAnn, pin
Replaced bronze thru hull fitting leaking leak svenusa at 11:28am 05.14.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1292 Over the winter I replaced a sea cock, tapered fitting thread on the sea cock onto the straight thre
26 vs 26 mainsheetmike at 11:40am 05.14.07 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1104 Still checking out trailerable odays. Sounds like the 27 is a little much to casually launch. Is t
Replacing exhaust hoses in Irwin 43' MKIII Gary16148 at 12:47pm 05.14.07 Other Sailboats 2/1110 I am trying to replace the exhaust hoses in my 43'Center Cockpit Irwin MKIII (1987). The hoses run
outboard motor mount Chris at 12:45pm 05.14.07 Bigger Boats 1/1065 I have an Oday 272 1987 with a non stock motor mount. The problem is that it does not allow the out
3 blade propeller KenHartfield at 12:45pm 05.14.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1310 I have a 1998 H340 and I want to replace my 2 blade propeller with a 3 blade.Any suggestions would
Please tell me where the water pump is! Enthusiastic Novice at 1:23pm 05.14.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/1091 The water pump for the sink on my boat is not working. The fuse is good, but I can't locate the actu
Stereo installation advice renom2 at 1:24pm 05.14.07 Ask An Oday Owner 10/1765 HelloI have recently purchased an O'Day 25 and am in the process of spring cleaning (its amazing w
Expired Flares David at 1:33pm 05.14.07 Ask All Sailors 46/2793 I was doing some spring cleaning and found some expired flares that the previous owner left for me.
Montage, Laguna looks like a great place to drop caguy at 2:40pm 05.14.07 Destinations 1/2015 the anchor. We were there for Mother's Day. I have been there several times before and have never se
out board motor size for Mac 24... Mac at 2:35pm 05.14.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/929 I'm thinking of putting an 18 hp merc on my venture so to make it easier getting out of the breakwat
Covering Old Instrument Openings Greg W at 2:07pm 05.14.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1234 I have removed an old depth and speed instruments which had been mounted on the front side of the St
Who owned it tom farner at 1:06pm 05.14.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/715 I have an 82 mac-- I would love to know where it has been the last 25 years. Any ideas how to find

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Jib Halyard Swivel problem? Crazy Dave Condon at 1:43pm 09.20.21 @Two Sails As I keep looking back at the original photo, you may still have a problem. The black
Hard starting - Looking to diagnose electrical system Stu Jackson at 1:35pm 09.20.21 The starter has a hard time turning over the engine unless it's been freshly charged. It's been lik
ground wire in mast Stu Jackson at 1:33pm 09.20.21 No, just needs to be properly sized to accommodate all fixtures that could, would or should be on at
Hard starting - Looking to diagnose electrical system Project_Mayhem at 1:16pm 09.20.21 The starter has a hard time turning over the engine unless it's been freshly charged. It's been like
Cost to own CAtalina 30 sail sfbay at 12:57pm 09.20.21 $3/ft to clean the bottom and travel marina costs are $1.25 - 2.00/ft, $2500 - 3000 bottom painting
Fuel Cap Winch Mechone at 12:48pm 09.20.21 That's a good tip but that part looks like it has 8 points...my fuel cap has 6 I gave you the P/N
Hard starting - Looking to diagnose electrical system Davidasailor26 at 12:39pm 09.20.21 With a booster the voltages will be different, but the drop itself should be pretty close. The drop
Hard starting - Looking to diagnose electrical system Stu Jackson at 12:36pm 09.20.21 but would that affect the system voltage and throw off the voltage drop readings? Not really. VD
Sailboat Conversion to Trawler Deep Sea at 12:35pm 09.20.21 Leeward Rail, Jssailem, All U Get, PaulK, shemander, DeniseO30, Stu Jackson & walt, sail fsbay, capt
Fuel Cap Winch Ryd at 12:28pm 09.20.21 I got on, it appears that they want you to request a new parts account, send them the info via the
Cost to own CAtalina 30 jssailem at 12:26pm 09.20.21 divers to clean bottom at $300/yr A bit overstated. My diver shows up 3 times a year. $1.35 per fo
Cost to own CAtalina 30 sail sfbay at 12:06pm 09.20.21 ........I have estimated some costs like Bottom paint ever 3 years at $2000, sails and rigging every
1/4 berth bulkhead (H34) splax at 11:59am 09.20.21 I had cosidered that, but decided it really wouldn't help.
1987 Catalina 22 Circuit Panel sail sfbay at 11:58am 09.20.21 Post a photo of what you have now? Might find this Catalina 22 electrical panel upgrade helpful Ele
Cost to own CAtalina 30 pastorscott at 11:55am 09.20.21 Thanks for the replies so far. I am in Whatcom County, so Blaine or Bellingham. I am aware of moor
Potable water leaking into bilge - 06 H38 splax at 11:54am 09.20.21 do you have the drain hull valve open?
Cost to own CAtalina 30 sail sfbay at 11:52am 09.20.21 .......Cost for 31 ft. moorage in Vancouver, B.C. is $7,717.50/year (in Canadina pesos)........ Tha
Does anyone have this top plastic piece for a Jabsco manual pump? JamesG161 at 11:52am 09.20.21 I'll entertain the non-locking variety. The LOCK prevents flow back from the pump. Jim...
Fuel Cap Winch sunlover at 11:44am 09.20.21 to a winch that fits the star pattern shown in the photograph. My diesel cap does not have the
1990 Hunter Vision 32' Jib Tension jssailem at 11:38am 09.20.21 I need to set the tension on our jib. Hi Jason. There are at the least two issues that you face.

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