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Mystery Leak Don at 7:13am 02.12.07 Smaller Boats 3/928 I have owned my 1997 H-26 for six years, and until last year had no leaks. Now I am dealing with a
Questions on Beneteau 265 Jason at 7:37am 02.12.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/2537 There is a 1993 Beneteau 265 for sale locally, and I cannot seem to find any information about these
Lake Winnipesaukee in NH? SeacretSailor at 8:59am 02.12.07 Destinations 2/1985 Does anybody sail and overnight at Lake Winnipesaukee in NH? I'll put in at the southern part and s
Removing a Depth Sounder Thru Hull Transducer Chuck711 at 9:07am 02.12.07 Ask All Sailors 6/7797 What are some suggestions on removing a Depth Sounder Thru Hull Transducer? Its been in for 20 years
New Sailor (1) Joltnjoe at 10:47am 02.12.07 Ask All Sailors 18/1177 I just purchased a 76 22' Seafearer She seems to be in good condition. I have a break in the lower r
Roller Reefer for H212 and similar PalmVilla at 11:34am 02.12.07 Smaller Boats 1/790 Winds here tend often to be too high for the full sails on this over-power boat, and the original ji
Checking in with this forum... r.w.landau at 11:17am 02.12.07 Ask All Sailors 57/2968 There is alot of good advice here. One of the things that makes your advice real and believable is w
Is Your Boat Wintering on the Hard? (1) You Yours at 11:46am 02.12.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/909
Need Specs & Info on a 1999 Hunter 38 Bro Paul at 11:53am 02.12.07 Big Boats 3/1426 Just thinking about a change from a 31 to a 38. I found one that I like, but I need to get the full
Autohelm ST1000+ install picture (1) AZExpedition at 1:20pm 02.12.07 Smaller Boats 1/980 I epoxied a block of varnished wood to the cockpit floor for the pin end and mounted the angle brack
Mainsail Traveller for 1994 h26 (1) AZExpedition at 12:59pm 02.12.07 Racing 1/1619 I don't know who else races thease dogs, but here is a picture of the traveller I installed trying t
Anyone need a Edson GPS Mount (1) Jim Seamans at 10:06pm 02.10.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1151 I have one for sale over in the classified section.JimS/V Java
Sail slug advice needed... Chris & Lenore - Mac 26S at 10:54pm 02.10.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1563 Hi everyone. It feels really strange to be doing anything boat related - as I stare out the window
Steering bearing on B 35S5 Conrad8334 at 11:16pm 02.10.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/997 The bearing on my 35S5 for wheel steering is worn out. Where can I find the bearing that is inside
CNG stove conversion question John at 11:51pm 02.10.07 Morgan 2/1637 I have a late model Morgan 41 Classic. The galley has a Gas Systems, Inc. CNG stove. However, findin
Adjusting a compass muised at 11:27pm 02.10.07 Ask All Sailors 10/2170 When I put my new bulkhead mount compass on my boat last year, I did the man thing and screwed with
Evinrude e-tec 90 installation on 26M Capt Jim367 at 12:38am 02.11.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/937 Having recently installed a Honda 75 on a 26M (top speed 26mph compared with 21 mph with a Honda 50)
Trailering Without Motor Pierre at 12:20am 02.11.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/801 I intend buying a 26X this year. Caguy (Burbank) said on Feb. 9th that he takes off the motor in or
paint mast hmurphy at 12:15am 02.11.07 Big Boats 2/981 just purchased a 1983 34' the alumn. mast is on the bank and kinda rough. going to paint.what is t
can i add airconditioning with my 30 amp service?? duality at 12:51am 02.11.07 Ask All Sailors 10/2422 i currently have refrigeration and a battery charger on my hunter 34. i would like to add central ai

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PLB recommendations stephen_i_w at 2:57pm 02.13.21 As a fellow Great Lakes sailor ,I've followed this thread with great interest. Most of my sailing i
PLB recommendations Timm R Oday25 at 2:32pm 02.13.21 As a fellow Great Lakes sailor ,I've followed this thread with great interest. Most of my sailing is
South Coast 22 rgranger at 2:29pm 02.13.21 What @dlochner said. Cut out any "soft" fiberglass", patch and redrill the keel pin hole. I wou
Adding shore power outlet dlochner at 2:27pm 02.13.21 My crew don't read no Engrish :yikes: ! I didn't know Vacouver was in Quebec. ;)
Adding shore power outlet Ralph Johnstone at 2:25pm 02.13.21 Meh. A simple label will fix that. ;) My crew don't read no Engrish :yikes: !
Co -ax dlochner at 2:25pm 02.13.21
Adding shore power outlet captcoho at 2:20pm 02.13.21 Wondering why Stu. Ours is set up as a single feed circuit such that energizing one also energizes
Co -ax Brian D at 2:14pm 02.13.21 Not sure what the intent is for the use of this cable, or desired use. The OP did not stipulate tha
Co -ax shemandr at 2:12pm 02.13.21
Co -ax dlochner at 1:48pm 02.13.21 If the concern for weight aloft is about racing, then there are lots of things to do that are just a
Co -ax shemandr at 1:26pm 02.13.21 If you are doing around the buoys racing in a confined area with other boats in a competitive fleet,
Max Horsepower Rating 20 ft sailboat captcoho at 1:17pm 02.13.21 Thank you everyone for the information. This might be crazy but I'm thinking of having 2 outboards.
Legend 40.5 Removing the Traveler Mike Oldak at 1:12pm 02.13.21 I took a few screws out of my H34 travelor and found the same 1/4 20? screws ... just to see what wa
Adding shore power outlet dlochner at 12:56pm 02.13.21 Meh. A simple label will fix that. ;) e inlet is far better. To be ABYC compliant, both inlets wil
Adding shore power outlet (1) Hello Below at 12:51pm 02.13.21 I think (correct me if I misinterpret you, Stu), that you never expect the open, unplugged receptac
Hull speed and fuel consumption Hunter 30 jssailem at 12:46pm 02.13.21 Way to go Randy. Thanks for doing the after trip report.
Co -ax dlochner at 12:45pm 02.13.21 First, all coax cable is not the the same. The radio guys here can go in to more detail about the di
Adding shore power outlet dlochner at 12:36pm 02.13.21 Both outlets shouldn't be live at the same time. The inlets are male and the plug female. When one i
Adding shore power outlet Davidasailor26 at 12:33pm 02.13.21 I think (correct me if I misinterpret you, Stu), that you never expect the open, unplugged receptac
Legend 40.5 Removing the Traveler (1) SandyFrank at 12:17pm 02.13.21 Small update just for any future google searches. he hood with: 1/4-20 x 3" here: -https://www.alba

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