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272LE Hot Water Heater Ken at 7:45am 04.08.07 Bigger Boats 4/1309 Has anyone installed a 6 gallon hot water heater on their 272LE? If so, I'd be interested in learnin
Installing a Hot Water Heater on a Small Diesel Ken at 7:57am 04.08.07 Ask All Sailors 11/9223 Has anyone installed a 6 gallon hot water heater on a smaller sailboat (27') that has a small diesel
Hooking up to shore power markm58 at 9:28am 04.08.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1100 I've just purchased a new electric start outboard for my 1992 Mac 26S. This means I need to re-char
Lightning protection Jerry at 7:32am 04.08.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/1932 Has anybody installed lightning protection on their Mac 26?I have been doing research on the subje
Horsepower requirement Jerry at 7:15am 04.08.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1049 I'm getting ready to purchase a Mac 26. Best I can tell a 50 HP is what many folks use. Anybody us
Cruising Range Rob Smolka at 11:04am 04.08.07 Mid-Size Boats 3/1220 I was wondering if anyone had any experience with the cruising range of a Catalina 30 fitted with an
Installing a Steering Pedestal. Have questions? John Hall at 11:59am 04.08.07 Ask All Sailors 0/898 I am close to finishing my project boat and I am ready to install the steering pedestal. I never sa
choosing a Asymmetrical Spinnaker? Jay20651 at 11:58am 04.08.07 Catalina 22 1/1860 Hello, I'm going to be adding a Asmmetrical spinnaker to my inventory of sails this season, and
Question for adding Norcold refrig to 31' icebox Ken Honeycutt at 9:55am 04.08.07 Mid-Size Boats 7/1198 Started to install the Norcold this last weekend on my 31'..Got started but got nervous when I began
Irwin 28' Mark IV parts specifications? dadsboat at 9:47am 04.08.07 Other Sailboats 0/2032 I own a 1977 28' Irwin Mark IV. I need information on the main spar (mast), boom, and centerboard as
Pampering the crew Ross at 11:19am 04.08.07 Ask All Sailors 17/1489 last week i asked Nancy if she would like roast duck for Easter Dinner. She said that sounded very p
Difference between Hunter 356 and Hunter 36 ? 4 hills at 12:02pm 04.08.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/4288 I would like to know if there are significant differences between the Hunter 36 and the older Hunter
How long is your boat commute? CalebD at 2:18pm 04.08.07 Ask All Sailors 47/3157 For those of us that do most of it ourselves it is usually quite important how long it takes to get
I need help hooking up NMEA Will12155 at 12:26pm 04.08.07 Catalina 310 6/1639 I have just installed an S1 Wheelpilot and Garmin 498 on my 2004 310. I have read all the post I can
Looking for a Flying Junior Manual Marty at 2:23pm 04.08.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1530 Hi thereRecently accguired a Schock Flying Jr. Need to find a manual or rigging info.Can anybod
Solar bursts may threaten GPS John Nantz at 1:57pm 04.08.07 Ask All Sailors 1/864 For info, an article today on the CNN web site said "Solar bursts may threaten GPS". According to th
Steering Failure James at 1:01pm 04.08.07 Bavaria 7/2220 I have a 2005 Bavaria 39 which has been a great boat until this weekend. Reversing out of the pen at
Teak tock SailboatOwners.com at 12:43pm 04.08.07 Ask All Sailors 31/2239 It's spring, and whether you sail all year round or not, it's time to deal with the woodwork on your
A/C installation in Hunter 326 John at 9:59pm 04.06.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/936 I have a 2003 H326 and had A/C installed over the winter by my home marina technicians. Everything
LED light replacement dan26x at 9:47pm 04.06.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/998 I have a 2001 26x and have purchased LED replacement bulbs that are single pole, double contact bayo

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Time to tighten main furler? (1) DayDreamer41 at 11:56am 07.28.21 According to Seldens manual on inmast furling the foil needs to be fairly loose. When tensioned prop
Rust sealer for steel keel Ken Cross at 11:53am 07.28.21 Ospho is an orthophosphoric acid solution. The value of Ospho is that it converts iron oxides (rust
Parts and Support for Seawards? Tedd at 11:50am 07.28.21 There will be unexpected costs. When I use the word "budget," that's part of what I mean.
Parts and Support for Seawards? Captain Larry-DH at 11:37am 07.28.21 snip - but it's dangling out there right at the limit of my budget, even for the oldest examples o
Using a trolling motor on small boat JackOlsen at 11:36am 07.28.21 I'm adding it as a data point for future readers. It sounds like you've got the outboard that works
Help with identifying my boat? rgouette at 11:27am 07.28.21 196588 uh oh.. has the shark been jumped!? ;)
Help with identifying my boat? (2) rgranger at 11:19am 07.28.21 ... the answer is surely out there somewhere...
Using a trolling motor on small boat Philly2DC2LBI at 11:17am 07.28.21 wow, JackOlsen. My experience couldn't have been more opposite. I think mistake one might have been
Parts and Support for Seawards? Tedd at 11:02am 07.28.21 FWIW, the seaward will sail better and be more stable than the hunter, but the hunter will have mor
Upgrading Windlass wire - double up on the wire Ralph Johnstone at 10:55am 07.28.21 Hi @Roy1919 and welcome to the site. I'm having a little trouble with your logic here. However,
Bilge water wont stay put! Ward H at 10:55am 07.28.21 On my 82 O25 there were rubber tubs that fit into the openings under the cushions with wood covers.
Funny Friday!!! SFS at 10:52am 07.28.21 My immediate reaction didn't even involve looking over the side - I focused on "still strapped secur
Upgrading Windlass wire - double up on the wire dlochner at 10:33am 07.28.21 The better, easier, and cheaper solution might be to move the windlass cable to the house battery si
Need help identifying DaisyDonk at 9:41am 07.28.21
What Starter Battery??? Justin_NSA at 9:34am 07.28.21 Probably should be the same type battery because the charger might get confused and overcharge//un
Using a trolling motor on small boat (1) JackOlsen at 9:33am 07.28.21 I might have had the opposite experience. The great thing about an electric motor is that you have
Help with identifying my boat? rgouette at 9:28am 07.28.21 This has become an unexpectedly interesting thread. :beer: I confess I did a google image search
Help with identifying my boat? JRacer at 9:27am 07.28.21 This has become an unexpectedly interesting thread. :beer: I confess I did a google image search
What Starter Battery??? kloudie1 at 9:24am 07.28.21 Probably should be the same type battery because the charger might get confused and overcharge//und
Help with identifying my boat? rgranger at 9:22am 07.28.21 This has become an unexpectedly interesting thread. :beer: I confess I did a google image search u

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