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Need to know... Scotts56 at 8:47am 08.07.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1009 Really just about everything about Macgregor 23's as I just bought one this week. Where can I get m
help with drains hunter 30 charles creel at 8:26am 08.07.06 Mid-Size Boats 2/765 I take it im not the only one who has standing water along the deck beside winches.There are NO dra
presail check list suds22334 at 8:13am 08.07.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1342 I am looking for A good check for My first mate, one that she will not have A hard time with.
Hunter hull warranty john at 8:09am 08.07.06 Big Boats 14/1574 I have just talked to my dealer concerning blisters on 2002 356 hull, Has anyone delt with hunter on
Help!! Bow damage to 1983 Hunter 33' (1) Joe at 7:17am 08.07.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 21/1327 Help! First time buyer. I'm interested in this 1983 Hunter 33'. I like everything about it. Appear
Non-skid paint zzhunter at 6:34am 08.07.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1324 I'm thinking about painting the non-skid areas on my deck. Can anyone tell me about the best surface
in-keel fuel tank Mark Gadarowski at 6:34am 08.07.06 Other Sailboats 2/988 Has anyone experienced any unexpected difficulties when cutting through the cabin sole to replace th
Which roller furler would YOU buy? (and why?) donw s11 at 6:28am 08.07.06 Ask All Sailors 16/3716 We're getting ready to purchase a new headsail roller furling unit for our Irwin Citation 38, but kn
Keeping food cold in the Ice Box wcwinder at 6:22am 08.07.06 Mid-Size Boats 1/1181 This subject was the subject of a recent conversation on this site. I have used ice cubes and gel-pa
Pearson Resolute Diane Rabin at 6:20am 08.07.06 Other Sailboats 1/4226 I recently inherited a Pearson Resolute from my Dad...I've been sailing this boat w/him for 30+years
Swing Keel on 22 gary at 6:16am 08.07.06 Smaller Boats 3/946 I am seeking information as to what the swing keel (center board) on my Hunter 22 is made of. Any i
Water in the Battery Box bugsboat at 6:08am 08.07.06 Smaller Boats 12/2051 I have a 1990 Catalina 22 and every time it rains, there is water in the battery box. I have re-seal
helm-rat nest of wires t rahaim at 5:41am 08.07.06 Big Boats 3/902 I lost the antenna to my garmin and have bought a new antenna and started to run the wire where the
Installing an asymmetric sprit Craig at 5:06am 08.07.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1087 Hi folks,I have been pondering adding a moveable/temporary sprit for my asymmetric spinnaker inste
72 Mariner 4+4 Self Bail drains callnab at 4:56am 08.07.06 Ask An Oday Owner 0/875 Does anyone have an suggestion for keeping the drains clear or clearing them once the algea fouling
suggestions for a new fuel tank Daves299 at 4:01am 08.07.06 Seidelmann 5/1533 I have a S299 that I am repowering... I have had diesel in the bilges since I bought the boat... so
Odors in fresh water G at 4:01am 08.07.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1287 Peggy,Would appreciate a reprint or link to your instructions for freshening the fresh water tanks
Mirage 275 James at 3:55am 08.07.06 Other Sailboats 1/1893 I've been planning on getting a bigger boat. I was wondering if any one had any information about t
re-varnishing cockpit table G at 3:33am 08.07.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1207 After 5 seasons its finally time to renew the cockpit table. The varnish is gone from many areas whi
1976 Venture 21 needs a Spinnaker, anybody done... CharlieCobra at 3:26am 08.07.06 Ask An Oday Owner 0/938 this and what all would I need?

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Anodes? We Don' Need No Stinkin' Anodes! CYQK at 5:58am 01.10.21 FSTBTTMS Thanks for all your posts over the last few years.Everyone of them are a valuable gem Pls k
Catalina 350 extended range fuel SFS at 5:48am 01.10.21 Geez, it's getting worse.
Catalina 350 extended range fuel jssailem at 5:34am 01.10.21 You are correct. My eyes were confused. At 2800 the chart indicates 2 gal/hr.
Catalina 350 extended range fuel BenFavorite at 5:16am 01.10.21 JSSailem, no disrespect intended but if I enter that performance chart at 2500 rpm then follow to th
Good Read Will Gilmore at 4:58am 01.10.21 I remember touring the MGM Bounty when I was a kid in the early 70s. She was a fixture of the Tampa
Catalina 350 extended range fuel (1) jssailem at 4:55am 01.10.21 Afraid Hayden is accurate. While your mileage may vary the Universal 35 is more stingy on fuel. The
Catalina 350 extended range fuel SFS at 4:53am 01.10.21 Wow, that's terrible fuel consumption. I have a hard to read copy of their sales material, and at 25
Emergency Tiller (2) Ward H at 4:00am 01.10.21 Here ya go @jssailem California with the same issue. One of their projects is to remove the fille
Catalina 350 extended range fuel BenFavorite at 1:45am 01.10.21 I don't own one yet Hayden, I'm just going off of what the Universal M35B operators manual says. 1.
Catalina 350 extended range fuel Hayden Watson at 12:02am 01.10.21 1.2 GPH sounds awful high for a 35' boat. What engine are you running. usually, your total range w
Finish on interior Hunter 356? Arbee at 10:46pm 01.09.21 I'm about to tackle a cabin timber touch up project on our 2004 306. I managed to source a can of th
Catalina 350 extended range fuel BenFavorite at 8:40pm 01.09.21 Sesmith, That's a good point. I don't know how much room is available back there with a water tank
Alternator up-keep (3) Ken13559 at 8:35pm 01.09.21 Yes dlochner is right it being a Zap Stop/Arrestor. I made one up using couple of 24V 1N5359 zener d
Looking at a C-22, need a trained eye Gene Neill at 8:23pm 01.09.21 Couple threads that came to mind: In for a penny in for a pound Uh oh! Recore foredeck
Yanmar 3GM30F tough starting (runs well) SycloneDriver at 8:17pm 01.09.21 The thermostart could be installed in the air silencer, AKA air filter, housing. You will probable
In-Mast Furling Outhaul replacement line BC Bernie at 7:25pm 01.09.21 I just replaced some of my running rigging 6 months ago and here's my list: Genoa sheets (2) Samso
Another gremlin (bug) with B&G Touch CP, SH GX2200, and Raymarine i70 speed display Captain Larry-DH at 7:18pm 01.09.21 There are different wires for 4800 and 38400 baud. Did you change the output wires? Nope. You rais
Correct wire sizing for DC panel feed? dlochner at 6:40pm 01.09.21 The OP stated he has 1ot (20 feet round trip) cable to the battery switch. 30 feet round trip to th
Correct wire sizing for DC panel feed? Ken Cross at 6:29pm 01.09.21 I think the cable sizing question is really the last question to be asked because at this point, we
Beneteau 323 Marine Gear Access Ron20324 at 6:26pm 01.09.21 On the Beneteau 323, can the marine gear be accessed by removing the wood panel at the rear of the

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