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Looking for parts! Bob Perry at 5:29am 04.01.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/915 I used to get my replacement parts from "Power Sailing Center" in Burton, Ohio. They were great. Eve
Questions about the head in my Catalina tegwilym at 5:43am 04.01.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 12/5569 Ok, sensitive question. I just bought a Catalina 22 (1971, #880) and it has the toilet up front.
Water heater Phil Macgregor at 6:22am 04.01.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1096 Hi, I bought this boat a year ago and the hot water heater was not there but all the domestic water
Parts for Volvo MD11C tom at 3:21am 04.01.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1968 Any suggestions for reliable parts supply for volvo MD11C?? I have a freshwater system driven direc
Bottom Redo for Saltwater Kim at 7:20am 04.01.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1462 I'm moving my boat from Lake Michigan to Seattle and the boat will go into Salt Water on the Sound.
C-22 repair/maintenance dvds ? FixinHer-up at 7:14am 04.01.07 Catalina 22 3/1342 Anyone know of dvd s' that exist on "how-to"( repairs/maintenance/ect ) for the c-22 ?
O'Day 22 Gas Tank Placement??? Curt4327 at 7:05am 04.01.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1252 We have a 1972 O'Day 22(our first sailboat), which we aquired last year. We placed our gas tank on t
Cabin sole finish mister_j at 8:12am 04.01.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1710 Please settle our difference of opinion. I replaced my cabin sole last year. My sailing pal asked
hull damage (1) jimforest at 8:20am 04.01.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/914 I have a "gouge" in the middle of the bottom of the hull which looks like it was caused by hitting a
forestay rivet? (1) jimforest at 8:15am 04.01.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1219 More questions for the new '90 Mac 26 I just bought. (by the way, someone told me it was a 26S, but
Clean my Prop S. Morrow at 8:54am 04.01.07 Mid-Size Boats 7/1039 I am getting my boat ready to launch for the Season. Any ideas on how best to clean the crustaceans
Keel Rust redheads at 5:44am 04.01.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/918 I am about to put my boat back into the water from Winter dry dock. The keel has rust on it coming
Roller Furling Moonraker at 12:06pm 04.01.07 Seidelmann 1/1653 Does anyone know where to get parts for Roller Furling systems on 1982 Vintage Seidelmann 37's? I
Take it to the bank SailboatOwners.com at 12:18pm 04.01.07 Ask All Sailors 75/4655 The bay where you are sailing is a popular area for weekend sailors and you can see a number of othe
patching cracks (1) jimforest at 8:27am 04.01.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/881 One more question! I have numerous small cracks all over the upper part of the boat, and lots of sc
How to remove the lens on halogen lights uptownsteve at 12:30pm 04.01.07 Big Boats 5/1567 After a heavy rain I found water dripping out of an overhead light fixture above the dinette table o
How often do you replace your dock lines? Ross at 12:21pm 04.01.07 Ask All Sailors 13/5049 When I brought the dock lines home last fall they were showing some chafe and were very stiff and ha
fuel gauge chuck reuter at 1:25pm 04.01.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1423 does anyone know where to check the fuel level on a 1987 322?
mariner sail problems Soule at 2:44pm 04.01.07 Ask An Oday Owner 0/832 i have a 79 oday 19' mariner 2 2 and on it i have a roller furler and it worked great last season bu
Hunter 35.5 lights Don at 2:39pm 04.01.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/886 I have a 1992 Hunter 35.5 and one of the overhead dome lights is out. I have tried numerous times to

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Our first long-distance trip in a 19' Mariner. (1) JackOlsen at 7:37pm 08.16.21 Nice video. Does the boat fit in your trailer/boat driveway lift ? (I was almost expecting the ann
Open valve sail sfbay at 7:02pm 08.16.21 The issue is.......whenever you block in an energized system, e.g., sink, you need to depressure the
Seaward Water Heater Again ! Ward H at 7:02pm 08.16.21 We've never winterized our boat or water system, so unsure whether that makes a difference. I want
Yanmar 3jh3e alternator upgrade Blitz at 6:57pm 08.16.21 Not sure I understand your question. I made some replies above. Let me know if more info needed. I w
Windlass foot switch JoeWhite at 6:56pm 08.16.21 I installed 85AMP contact with 12v coil relays used on golf carts and ran a wire to the Binnacle wit
Leaking Volvo Stern Gland shaft seal/Yanmar 3YM30 BigEasy at 6:54pm 08.16.21 I have a Volvo Penta Stern Gland seal on my Beneteau Oceanis 37 The original seal did not leak, but
Our first long-distance trip in a 19' Mariner. danooxnard at 6:16pm 08.16.21 very cool ! How long was the trip timewise. Well done for you and the kids, great life lessons for
Rig tuning physics LeeandRick at 6:16pm 08.16.21 To the OP here is some light reading on your original question. https://www.boatdesign.net/attachmen
Open valve Boomer2it at 6:15pm 08.16.21 oh ok, I thought there was an actual issue...thanks
Broken bolts and headaches danooxnard at 6:09pm 08.16.21 Before drilling for the easy out try beeswax and some heat. after a few cycles of heat and beeswax
Hunter 26/260/270 Rally in Sarasota, FL bmorr at 5:42pm 08.16.21 Hi All, I'm in the preliminary stages of planning a meetup of Hunter 26/260/270 boats in Sarasota,
Newbie here with 1977 Hunter 27 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 5:30pm 08.16.21 I can see where the thru hull is but nothing inside the boat and I know its there somewhere. Not
Yanmar 3jh3e alternator upgrade Mark Maulden at 5:25pm 08.16.21
Fuel Cap Winch sunlover at 5:14pm 08.16.21 Who knew? Not the best engineering in the world. Maybe so the fuel dock guys have a different key
Fuel Cap Winch sunlover at 5:11pm 08.16.21 Who knew? Not the best engineering in the world.
Refurbishing an Kenyon alcohol stove Murgatroid at 4:59pm 08.16.21 People are scared of the old style Coleman white gas stoves, which function in a similar way. (Tub
Refurbishing an Kenyon alcohol stove Murgatroid at 4:56pm 08.16.21 I have fond memories of my mother lighting the alcohol stove on my Dad's cabin cruiser. Flames wou
Replacement windlass for the Leroy Somer MTB 82 Raymond Clark at 4:48pm 08.16.21 The Leroy MTB85 has a vertical shaft and rope capstan on the deck. I wanted to replace it with a sim
How long has it been since you cleaned your unmentionables? ggrizzard at 4:44pm 08.16.21 I would add to include the drum and top swivel for all of you with roller furling.
Seaward Water Heater Again ! ggrizzard at 4:42pm 08.16.21 :thumbup: For Isotemp Spa heaters.

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