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gps/radar accessory on 26x BLUE MAX at 4:28pm 08.05.06 Ask All Sailors 4/919 with sustancial fog off the coastal islands in ME i am looking to install GPS/RADARoverlay at the
M26 ANCHOR cockneyboy at 2:07pm 08.05.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1097 I just bought a new m26. I want to know whats the correct anchor for it and where to buy one. thanks
Surge brake wires cockneyboy at 1:36pm 08.05.06 Trailer Sailors 2/1352 I just took delivery of a new MAC m26. Can any owners tell me what color the wire is for the back up
Just picked up a 1981 25 ft Macgregor Mac at 12:10pm 08.05.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1722 This boat has been sitting for 8 years in a barn yard and had a cheap tarp covering it. Well the ta
New rudder: Stock or Ida Sailor Mike Howell at 12:05pm 08.05.06 Smaller Boats 7/1709 It looks like I need a new rudder and tiller. While securing the boat for the trip home after a grea
Pop-top that won't "Pop" PJPOLY1 at 10:12am 08.05.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/850 Hello-We are very new to sailing. Just bought a 1993 MacGregor and are getting her ready for an out
Sail track slot cover? Steve L22188 at 9:23am 08.05.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1079 On my 1988 O'Day 302, the little plastic cover on the mast that covers the opening to the slot for t
Things are getting a little slow here. Ross at 7:53am 08.05.06 Ask All Sailors 16/1224 I think this might be a good time for a discussion on how we provision for a cruise of more than 3 d
heads for O'day 24 Jeff at 7:47am 08.05.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1296 I am looking at purchasing an O'day 240 that the owner has told me that he has put in a new porta-po
FROZEN TRAILOR WHEEL MIKE at 7:32am 08.05.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/950 There are two four year old MacGregor 26x's that developed a frozen trailer wheel at the same time.
Hunter 19 HIN Rusty at 6:17am 08.05.06 Smaller Boats 2/936 Where is the HIN located on the H19? I know the HIN is supposed to be located on the starboard side
keel type Dave at 5:49am 08.05.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/859 I'd like to know whether this boat (hull id# HUN26414A585) has a shoal or deep keel.
Galley Faucet Dave Robinson at 4:00am 08.05.06 Big Boats 4/1125 The "washer" at the base of my galley faucet appears to be only plastic and has quickly cracked. Th
Mods almost done (1) Mark M26D at 3:57am 08.05.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/771 Swim Platform, I removed the stern light to attach the top fitting. I will add a new light as soon a
v-berth (1) Jeff Prideaux at 3:56am 08.05.06 Smaller Boats 3/864 I just completed installing a v-berth in my H216. Thanks to Authur Sumerlin for providing me the pl
Owners manual John Kleiman at 3:39am 08.05.06 Morgan 0/1386 Does anyone have or know of an owners manual for a 1972 Morgan 28?
GPS/RADAR BLUE MAX at 1:09am 08.05.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/1169 LOTS OF LOW LEVEL FOG OFF OF MAINE COASTAL WATERS........NEED INSTALLATION ADVICE ON GPS/RADAR PRO
GPS/RADAR OVERLAY/ ACCESSORY LOCATION BLUE MAX at 1:03am 08.05.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/731 LOTS OF LOW LEVEL FOG OFF OF MAINE COASTAL ISLANDS SO I NEED PRODUCT ADVICE ANDCOMPONENT LOCATION
self tailing winch installation gene at 10:07pm 08.04.06 Ask An Oday Owner 3/2144 I am going to install harken self tailing winches on my 1976 O'day 25. I plan on epoxying old winch
self tailing winch installation gene at 10:07pm 08.04.06 Day Sailers 1/935 I am going to install harken self tailing winches on my 1976 O'day 25. I plan on epoxying old winch

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Alternator up-keep justsomeguy at 12:31pm 01.09.21 https://www.prestolite.com/literature/tech/alts/TSB-1057_Universal_alternator_wiring.pdf This help?
Y-valve below water line ... ok or not ok? Scott T-Bird at 12:02pm 01.09.21 Scott, please vist here to see how I completed the very project you are describing http://mei1970.o
cleaning sunbrella Mark Maulden at 12:00pm 01.09.21 I filled a large plastic garbage can with water and dumped some bleach in it. Stuffed my main cover
Catalina 350 extended range fuel sesmith at 11:58am 01.09.21 We haven't added any extra tankage on our 350 (no need to on the Great Lakes), but if you don't alre
Mast Sail Slide Channel (1) alexco38 at 11:28am 01.09.21 188941
Emergency Tiller Grizzly Sailor at 11:25am 01.09.21 Any tips on getting that foam out would be great. I have the same situation. I am drilling and slo
Mast Sail Slide Channel Stu Jackson at 11:22am 01.09.21 There is a name for this kind of thing, but it escapes me . Dr. Judy may have an answer too.. Pict
cleaning sunbrella Head Sail at 11:11am 01.09.21 I just took a power washer to my sunbrella boat cover. Not the factory approved method but worked q
Anodes? We Don' Need No Stinkin' Anodes! (1) Will Gilmore at 11:04am 01.09.21 https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/320x240q90/923/ZypGVP.jpg Shark attack?;) -Will (Dragonfly)
Hunter 33 (1981) Main Sail dLj at 10:46am 01.09.21 Looking for information/ advice on new main sail for a Hunter 33 (1981). New sailor and the boat we
Yanmar 3GM30F tough starting (runs well) mnmpizza at 10:19am 01.09.21 After looking at the service manual, these are indeed the head bolts. And the manual doesn't show t
Stern Seat/Locker leak B373 JHorr at 10:16am 01.09.21 No leaks around the speakers.
Ice Chest Insulation Indysailor at 10:06am 01.09.21 I had a cockpit cooler built into the seat on my Oday23 (nearly enough reason to buy that boat!) and
Anodes? We Don' Need No Stinkin' Anodes! kappykaplan at 10:02am 01.09.21 :thumbup:
Hatch insignia? Identify old hatches? dLj at 10:00am 01.09.21 Also check TAP Plastics for either acrylic or polycarbonate sheets. Also check with SelectPlastics
cleaning sunbrella Stu Jackson at 9:59am 01.09.21 I followed those cleaning tips last year, they work. I found mixing both the Woolite AND a little b
Anodes? We Don' Need No Stinkin' Anodes! fstbttms at 9:58am 01.09.21 Tks. That's a good way to lose a prop! If you'd been there when I pulled it, you'd know that pr
cleaning sunbrella dlochner at 9:56am 01.09.21 Sunbrella suggests: https://global.sunbrella.com/en-us/how-to-clean
Anodes? We Don' Need No Stinkin' Anodes! Don S/V ILLusion at 9:55am 01.09.21 No loss if that's what the prop looked like
Correct wire sizing for DC panel feed? dlochner at 9:54am 01.09.21 The current required to cause cable damage is way more than what's required to maintain voltage. As

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