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Outboard Motor Bracket Robspan at 12:07am 02.15.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1688 My 26s came with a fixed outboard motor bracket. This must have been added by the original owner or
water in cabin omaha lakes at 3:01am 02.15.07 Smaller Boats 3/919 am getting water in the cabin. the only place it can come from is the cockpitdrains through the tra
Galley wanted the boathouse at 3:15am 02.15.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 20/1941 Hello,I'm looking for a sliding galley for my late model Macgregor 25. If anyone has one for ahem,
Missing Numbers on the main sail Mark S at 3:43am 02.15.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/906 Does anyone know where you can get the number 22 for our mainsail? They came off with the previous
salon table resource bestfriend at 5:25am 02.15.07 Ask All Sailors 11/1330 I am looking for a salon table that attaches to the compression post(instead of its own pole) and ca
Kudos to Catalina Yachts tomfoolery at 5:54am 02.15.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1031 Just wanted to publicly express my thanks to Rob Butler and Chris Diaz (parts) at Catalina yachts fo
Boat show product help JoeB at 8:40am 02.15.07 Ask All Sailors 10/1506 We were at the Chicago Strictly Sail and saw a product I forgot to pick up before I left.It was lik
Reefing Ron Benitez at 8:30am 02.15.07 Smaller Boats 11/1466 A while back there was a discussion about reefing with the 216. Jeff provided a photo article but th
Great deal on Garmin GPSMAP 492 NautiDuck at 9:28am 02.15.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1680 I wont mention the online store name because that would violate the forum rules. I have had my ey
Steam Clean Sails KenHartfield at 10:26am 02.15.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1813 I have read a lot of information regarding cleaning sails on this forum.Has anybody ever tried to s
Knurled Knob (1) StuartCasteel at 10:03am 02.15.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1209 Can any one tell me what the Knurlded knob is that slides in the mast track? I was useing it to hold
Anchor-Locker Storage Problem (1) emma-mia at 9:53am 02.15.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1400 I have a 1988 Catalina 30. The anchor locker is only large enough for the 13lb. "standard issue" dan
refrigerator or ice box for 3 day trips tom farner at 12:12pm 02.15.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1004 Which is best --using a small 12 volt fridge or using a larger ice chest with blocks of ice = th
Mainsheet swivel base Jon Martin at 12:23pm 02.15.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1213 I am looking for a new swivel base cleat for my mainsheet. I was wondering if anyone has changed th
Cool Link B737 at 1:17pm 02.15.07 Ask All Sailors 0/940
Retractable Outboard Bracket PSmith at 11:10am 02.15.07 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1285 Last season, we replaced our 8 hp 2 cycle with a 4 cycle (which is perhaps 20-25 pounds heavier). T
propar ancor storage christian15198 at 7:56pm 02.13.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1155 can anyone tell me the proper area to store my very heavy chain and ancor on my 20ft retractable kee
New Standing Rigging okiman at 8:07pm 02.13.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1096 I own a 1978 Hunter Cherubini 33, and I want to replace the standing rigging. I have already asked
Dinette table on Legend 35.5 Hugh4753 at 8:31pm 02.13.07 Big Boats 4/1318 Has anybody removed the dinette table from their 35.5. Admiral and I are considering it to give mor
Ever get the feeling of being left out? SailJunkie at 9:22pm 02.13.07 Catalina 310 17/2737 I just recieved my Mainsheet for Feb '07, and, though I know it's not a BIG deal, I noticed no secti

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HELP Current on ground wire when on Generator smokey73 at 4:48am 08.22.21 Have checked the Galvanic Isolator per the instruction with the ProSafe30 manual. It reads 1211ma i
Small patch of rust on keel dlochner at 4:38am 08.22.21 Should not be an issue. Once the initial layer of rust forms it helps to protect the underlying iron
Small patch of rust on keel Davidasailor26 at 3:43am 08.22.21 Should not be a problem. Iron keels have that happen from time to time. Once you haul you can clean
Troubleshooting LP on 343 Oceanis Graham Haire at 2:17am 08.22.21 My Oceanis 34 has just the tank shut off and the small isolation valve below the stove. Both the st
Indicator lights on AC/DC Control Panel Bogart at 11:38pm 08.21.21 Thanks for all the help. The Blue Seas ones look good but are bigger than the ones I currently have.
Midship cleat on toe rail? (1) Joe at 11:34pm 08.21.21 I added these mid ship cleats for 1" track to my boat a few years ago. $52 per at garhauer marine.
NEW SAILS Joe at 11:08pm 08.21.21 Note: even with an attached foot or shelf foot mainsail, most or the load will be on the corners. T
HELP Current on ground wire when on Generator JamesG161 at 10:26pm 08.21.21 One way to verify your Galvanic Isolator, per Charles's thought. Disconnect your shore power, then
TS Henri (2) JamesG161 at 10:19pm 08.21.21 Hurricane Henri was called by the Hurricane Hunters at 75 mph sustained winds. s, but used the Gulf
SELF TAILING WINCH ARM DIRECTION (1) jssailem at 10:19pm 08.21.21 I, have found the Andersen winch install orientation page helpful in showing how the winch should si
HELP Current on ground wire when on Generator Charles Erwin at 10:12pm 08.21.21 Just a thought - if there is a fault in one of the on board electrical devices and if the galvanic
Alternator problems pa391as at 9:40pm 08.21.21 sounds like a busted regulator. call Balmar, I have found their tech support to be excellent
26D windows..... kendyoozed at 8:20pm 08.21.21 I will work up some leads for that... Thanks.
How's Your Bottom Doing These Days ? fstbttms at 8:15pm 08.21.21 @fstbttms , this is not just a claim, it's right in front of your eyes with photographic evidence,
How's Your Bottom Doing These Days ? Ralph Johnstone at 8:14pm 08.21.21 Where are all the sailors in the Pacific Northwest ............................. ? Obviously out s
NOT buying H34 mnmpizza at 7:36pm 08.21.21
How's Your Bottom Doing These Days ? (3) Ralph Johnstone at 7:11pm 08.21.21 Is your permanent moorage influenced by any fresh water source? Does your boat go to dry storage in
SELF TAILING WINCH ARM DIRECTION (1) Davidasailor26 at 7:10pm 08.21.21 This is an interesting comment, but a bit puzzling, what is your source for this idea? I took a qu
Going ashore shemandr at 7:00pm 08.21.21 All right I'm not a lake sailor. But there were certainly tides on Lake Erie when I used to sail th
SELF TAILING WINCH ARM DIRECTION Tally Ho at 6:56pm 08.21.21 This is an interesting comment, but a bit puzzling, what is your source for this idea? I took a qu

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