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Well, racing season is about to... Alan at 8:36am 04.26.07 Racing 3/1784 ..get under way for 07. Got some new crew and we're all itchin' to get out there and mix it up. Ca
Importance of ... Alan at 8:58am 04.26.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 0/1781 ...vertical uniformity.Most skippers look at their sail shape and check draft position and depth.
Half Full or Half Empty? Neil McDonald at 9:45am 04.26.07 Ask All Sailors 14/1466 Can anyone tell me the what the relationship is between the pressure in a gas bottle, CNG or Propane
garmin 176c Greg at 9:24am 04.26.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1101 I just bought a chart plotter and now i need to buy a card to get the detail i want.....is there no
rudder repair dave at 9:59am 04.26.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1731 I need some help with a minor repair to one of my (original) rudders. Does anyone know what the rud
Another bottom paint ????????? grigs at 10:09am 04.26.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1191 Bought our boat last season while it was on the hard. Former owner said the boat had bottom paint pu
Cockpit floor drain, Mac at 10:07am 04.26.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1687 The PO used a radiator hose but it would kink and not work. I tried to replace it with a new one an
Push Pulpit O'Day 31 Kenneth Corbett at 10:46am 04.26.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1185 Any one know cost of replacing Push Pulpit on an O'Day 31 and/or where one can be purchased please
Building A Crew Overboard Pole Mr Lucky16746 at 12:36pm 04.26.07 Ask All Sailors 17/10497 Commercial MOB poles are ripffs price-wise, so I've decided to make one of my own. I came across th
Cleaning/Restoring Dull or Dirty Looking Gray Port gweisheipl at 1:24pm 04.26.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1126 All of the lens covers on my Gray ports are dull or cloudy looking (possibly crazed) and I would rat
Mooring to a buoy SHADS at 1:34pm 04.26.07 Ask All Sailors 10/6248 The Sailing club we are joining doesn't have slips. Well in the little town there is a Marina, but
Boat Use Question Hugh4753 at 10:01pm 04.24.07 Ask All Sailors 32/2284 The other day while killing time I walked the docks at my marina, (4 docks) and noticed that a lot o
H36 Draft Clarification piper1277 at 10:20pm 04.24.07 Big Boats 6/882 Having recently moved my H36 to a new port I have found that my H36 draft of 4'11" to be a very tigh
Batteries AGM/Gel/Wet Smitty at 10:19pm 04.24.07 Ask All Sailors 31/2635 I've been revamping my electrical system. New charger (Xantrex Truecharge 20), new alternator/regul
Cursors Gone Wild Gary Wyngarden at 12:15am 04.25.07 Ask All Sailors 27/2715 As a critical part of the navigation system on my boat, I use a Dell Inspiron 600m laptop interfaced
Electric outboards Gerry at 12:19am 04.25.07 Catalina 22 0/1088 Does anyone use an electric outboard only? I am thinking of replacing my iron genny with quiet elec
170 Regatta ! Glenn17427 at 1:11am 04.25.07 Day Sailers 0/1059 Hunter Daysailor Association of Southern California (H.D.A.S.C.) will be holding our 3rd annual San
What sail dimensions to buy? Julie at 1:56am 04.25.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/946 I've inherited a Venture 22 and unfortunately the sails were destroyed by mice. What info can anyon
1975 columbia 26t deck cleaning project fletcher at 1:39am 04.25.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1114 just bought the boat and the deck is very dirty. can anybody suggest a cleaner and cleaner / wax tha
2007 Seidelmann Owners Rendezvous Daydreams at 3:33am 04.25.07 Seidelmann 1/1680 Only one month to register for the 2007 Seidelmann owners rendezvous. go to www.seidelmann-owners.co

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Henri shemandr at 5:04am 08.23.21 ... but as Henri was the storm that wasn't,... From reports is wasn't that much on Eastern LI but
A few 260 upgrades Crazy Dave Condon at 5:03am 08.23.21 @rs1sensen Take a photo of the spin locks. I would like to see your setup for the halyards. It
Oceanis 37: leaking Volvo Stern Gland shaft seal when engine is running Rob Heath at 5:01am 08.23.21 Thanks @BigEasy and @Mechone , We have wondered about balancing issues. I put a dial gauge on the p
Engine size sail boat. Help please. shemandr at 4:57am 08.23.21 Some MacGregor's can plane and therefore go faster than displacement hull speed. I don't think the
Engine size sail boat. Help please. dlochner at 4:53am 08.23.21 Unlike planing power boats, adding more horse power does not increase speed. The boat's top speed is
wanted: info about small solar panel on Hunter 420 2000 dlochner at 4:46am 08.23.21 Search the archives here. A while back there was a discussion on this. If I recall correctly the exa
Wooden dLj at 3:31am 08.23.21 A shop class outfitted with $3,000,000 of now-current equipment would be obsolete in 5 years, and
Henri All U Get at 2:16am 08.23.21 So you were the magnet for the storm, nowwww I understand.
Wooden All U Get at 2:07am 08.23.21 Nicely done.
Engine size sail boat. Help please. garymalmgren at 1:30am 08.23.21 I would suggest that you join a MacGregor's group https://www.facebook.com/groups/49681268542 http
Heliatos solar water heater NYSail at 12:46am 08.23.21 https://heliatos-solar.myshopify.com
South and middle Puget Sound nightowle at 11:52pm 08.22.21 We're heading south on the 28th and will be at Gig Harbor for the first night. Will definitely make
Sheer vs steering currents JamesG161 at 10:03pm 08.22.21 Wind Shear to a Tropical storm is a Flow Direction and Speed of air at the 500 kPa pressure range.
HELP Current on ground wire when on Generator JohnShannon at 9:44pm 08.22.21 I think this is OK. Once your boat is floating, away from the dock how to handle on board Hot Neutr
How's Your Bottom Doing These Days ? JamesG161 at 9:36pm 08.22.21 I am chiming in after the Leach Rate data presented above. Leaching is a transfer of one material
Sheer vs steering currents Benny17441 at 9:19pm 08.22.21
How's Your Bottom Doing These Days ? Michael Davis at 9:02pm 08.22.21 I think it depends on where you moor your boat and sail it. Our previous boat was kept on the Fraser
Henri capta at 8:53pm 08.22.21 We haven't been to see the boat yet, but as Henri was the storm that wasn't, I'm not all that concer
Trying to understand this modified 40.5 rigging! Rick D at 8:43pm 08.22.21 It has an inner forestay which was a factory option. I have one. Probably no spinnaker winches since
HELP Current on ground wire when on Generator Rich Stidger at 8:36pm 08.22.21 Dan, FWIW, my Ship-Shore switch breaks all 3 wires. But if the shore cable is the cause of the 340

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