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Swing keel inspection Jerry21707 at 5:52am 12.31.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1521 We own a 92 Mac 26S. Fresh water sailing. I want to inspect the cabeling and attach point on the sw
Glenn or Brian - you there? Tereza at 4:52am 12.31.06 Day Sailers 1/1167 Hey boys...So it looks like I WILL be in the neighborhood - Jan 20 or 21...Email me at via the fo
Cabin lights. How do you . . . Rusty at 4:49am 12.31.06 Smaller Boats 2/900 How do you get the light fresnel off? They seem rather fragile and don't seem to "pop off" easily.
Cabin bulkhead replacement Gaf at 6:22am 12.31.06 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1214 Greetings! I plan on replacing the port and starboard bulkheads located in the cabin this winter on
Downsizing - J22, Capri 21, any other? daytripper at 6:21am 12.31.06 Ask All Sailors 20/4873 Hi Everyone -I am downsizing from my Pearson 30 to a smaller boat that I can keep on a trailer and
Crappy Diesel Larry at 7:10am 12.31.06 Ask All Sailors 22/1728 ok, we bought a used Hunter 4 months ago.We had not added diesel or pumped out the hold tank but d
Mirage 26 arullo123 at 10:02am 12.31.06 Other Sailboats 3/1864 I am looking for a service/owners manual for a '78 mirage 26 footer....anybody know where i can get
Head replumb: vented loop or straight to tank? Dave at 3:31am 12.31.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/934 I am replumbing the head on my 1987 Catalina 27. The holding tank is under the V berth and the conn
A drilled hole in side of sailboat mast Presley at 7:47am 12.31.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1184 I have a 1982 27' Catalina. I am wondering if anybody can explain why there is a round hole drilled
Damage to my Hull John S at 2:10pm 12.31.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/840 I have a hole in my outer hull! I discovered the damage yesterday when I was installing new submersi
Here's to All of Us. (1) You Yours at 1:53pm 12.31.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1048 Have a Grand New YearWas having a warm cup to celebrate the New Year with everyone
Rigging Main Halyard Amir at 3:45pm 12.31.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/979 Hello All,Happy New Year and hope 2007 is a great sailing season for us all.I have a Hunter 336.
Peel Away Marine Safety Strip Dan H at 9:27pm 12.31.06 Ask All Sailors 15/1970 Has anyone used this material and does it work well? Is it worth the hassel?Any advice?I will be s
looking for a replacement Andy at 11:01pm 12.31.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1284 I've decided to reduce the number of sailboats I have from 4 to 3 by replacing a 17' Islander daysai
Can't get the diesel smell out of my boat... hunterjana at 10:51pm 12.31.06 Mid-Size Boats 9/9028 We recently purchased our boat and we are having no luck getting the diesel smell out of it. Prior
Jammed self-furling jib Jay at 12:33am 01.01.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1275 The self-furling jib on my Hunter 36 has jammed. I can see that the furling line is fully extended
Air Head composting toilet Clint at 11:54pm 12.31.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/3695 PeggyI am very interested in the Air Head composting toiled. This a "dry" toilet that uses peat mo
Rechargable AA batteries Ross at 11:48pm 12.31.06 Ask All Sailors 13/1347 I recently gifted myself with an Ever ready charger and four 2500 mah AA cells. The price was around
44DS heads Grant Cooley at 11:42pm 12.31.06 Big Boats 0/761 I am replacing the Manual JABSCO toilets on my 2005 44 DS, I have replaced the Aft head with a Sea E
Main Engine Out! Dave at 1:23am 01.01.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1022 Has anyone used their dingy outboard to power their sialboat into a slip after losing their main eng

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1998 Hunter 340 Ed Caldwell at 9:52am 08.08.21 He had 2 smaller winches just forward of the fiberglass arch on each side on the flat area on the g
1998 Hunter 340 kloudie1 at 9:50am 08.08.21 Bill's posts from racing his 340, "Sunspot Baby" give a clear picture of the running rigging.. An au
Possible C&C 30 mark 1 buyer looking for advice... Leeward Rail at 9:49am 08.08.21 That restrictor is probably easily removed giving the engine the full HP of the Atomic 4. Awesome
1998 Hunter 340 Ed Caldwell at 9:47am 08.08.21 Good afternoon. I'm in the process of purchasing a Hinter 340. most of my sailing will be single ha
Possible C&C 30 mark 1 buyer looking for advice... kloudie1 at 9:46am 08.08.21 Don Moyer (Atomic 4 Guru) says that the Stevedore name was used on Atomic 4's going into Canada.. Si
Freshwater plumbing question JamesG161 at 9:41am 08.08.21 If the drawing is correct... Keep the Ball valve closed at all times. Jim...
Freshwater plumbing question kloudie1 at 9:31am 08.08.21 There is an air leak somewhere between the tank and the pump, including all fittings...and the sucti
Hunter Legend 37 advice? Koltar at 9:25am 08.08.21 Thank you everyone for your advice! Marmalade I think that is the exact spot where I was tapping and
Freshwater plumbing question sail sfbay at 9:06am 08.08.21 ...........What are the thoughts on removing the valve and stuff inside the red line area in the ima
NOT buying H34 Capt Robbie at 9:04am 08.08.21 Just finished installing a rule 1100 automatic bilge pump as a redundant bilge pump on my H34. I've
Freshwater plumbing question Don S/V ILLusion at 9:00am 08.08.21 According to your drawing, the galley/head and HW heater aren't fed through a pump. Not sure what is
Polars Beneteau 45f5 The Proud at 8:39am 08.08.21 Thanks! I'll give it a try.
Sailing or not Kings Gambit at 8:34am 08.08.21 Greg, we have entered a brave new world when guys are expected to participate at bridal showers. Wa
Troubleshooting LP on 343 Oceanis (1) BigEasy at 8:32am 08.08.21 I'm actually more inclined to just remove the stove and put it in storage for next owner. I'd rat
Polars Beneteau 45f5 sail sfbay at 8:32am 08.08.21 Welcome to forum!! An internet search came up with this polar source Boat Data and Polars (l-36.com
Sailing or not jssailem at 8:29am 08.08.21 Greg, we have entered a brave new world when guys are expected to participate at bridal showers. Was
Hunter Legend 37 advice? jssailem at 8:22am 08.08.21 Well Dave, you have certainly had the adventure in finding a boat. To go from the 19 parking it on y
Need an Isomat mast for a 30 T 1989 to 1993... willsailforfood at 8:21am 08.08.21 Hey guys appreciate the leads but hoping one of the used / salvage guys sees my request. This age b
Sailing to Catalina Island? Kings Gambit at 8:19am 08.08.21 Yeah! Glad to hear of a nice crossing on your first trip to the Isthmus. Nice looking yacht lying th
How much chlorine for 40 gallon tank? sail sfbay at 8:06am 08.08.21 You are on the right track............for shock chlorination to remove molds, mildew, fungi and bact

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