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Model Number cdrduke@aol.com at 3:00am 06.24.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/894 What a great site! I have rescued a Macgregor. Here is the model number from port side aft, MACB22
Where to buy a rudder huther19 at 5:32am 06.24.06 Seidelmann 2/1371 I'm new to boating, and for me to get out on the water I need a rudder, but I'm not sure where to pu
Bahamas cruising article Scott Smith at 6:58am 06.24.06 Ask All Sailors 5/855 This is a great photo log! Similar to SVPrana about 4 years ago. This is the 3rd in the series. I d
What's going on with Rig-Rite??? Gary at 6:58am 06.24.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/758 I called during business hours on Friday to order a part and was, abruptly, told by a gentleman that
raising the boom Mark at 7:55am 06.24.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/839 I was wondering if anybody has raised the boom up the mast a little bit. I just purchased a bimini f
Contacting Catalina tech support?? Don at 7:14am 06.24.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/845 This has likely been asked previously so apologies if this is redundant. I've tried 3 times thus far
Mast Raising Joe M at 10:21am 06.24.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/995 I'm thinking about buying a 26X. I have an opportunity to keep it on a canal which has one bridge b
Windlass on a 33 Ted at 9:49am 06.24.06 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1631 I would like to install a windlass on my 1078 33 foot. Does anyone have one on their boat because I
Companionway cover Broke sailor SV Marcell at 5:00am 06.24.06 Smaller Boats 2/1027 I want to cover the companionway entrance to keep the cold air in when the AC is running while tied
looking for spec.'s willow24470 at 8:51am 06.24.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/844 i'm looking for speck's on 1985 catalina capri 30'
OK, who was asking about the Garhauer Crane? (1) Fred Ficarra at 3:55pm 06.24.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1060 Here are some shots of our new Crane that arrived yesterday. We installed it today. Of course it isn
jib halyard pully BIGUMs at 2:51pm 06.24.06 Smaller Boats 1/1039 I have 2003 260 and I have had to replace that damn Jib halyard pully like 4 times now. I cant seem
Cockpit Table AndrewB at 4:46pm 06.24.06 Big Boats 5/860 I am going to make a new (slightly larger)cockpit table for our 2000 H410 and want to make it out of
error on Centerboard Stuff! lparsons@brockport.edu at 10:41pm 06.24.06 Ask An Oday Owner 0/779 I must have clicked the wrong length. My O'Day is 25ft.
Centerboard Stuff lparsons@brockport.edu at 10:39pm 06.24.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/820 I bought a new c/b from Rudy last Fall. I'm ready to install it (I think) but I'd like to know what
Trailer for Catalina 25 Steve at 11:18pm 06.24.06 Smaller Boats 2/1222 I'm looking to rent purchase a trailer for my boat. Any replies will be appreciated.Steve
Water Tank Leakage? christopher bayer at 11:53pm 06.24.06 Big Boats 1/731 good morning everyone:it's certainly been raining like mad in the metro new york area. unfortunate
Battery Load test Warren Milberg at 11:52pm 06.24.06 Ask All Sailors 4/950 Since the number of volts one's battery produces doesn't start the engine, but rather the number of
head - don't read if frustrated with newbies! dlewis812 at 12:39am 06.25.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/831 new to boats.. have bought an 85 catalina 25. everything is working out and have successfully saile
wheel brake Bill C320, Papillon at 1:26am 06.25.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1525 I have a whitlock steering system on my oc281. I single hand most of the time and use the wheel brak

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Through deck wires for mast lights (1) thinwater at 7:20pm 12.30.20 I'm probably being stupid, but how do you conect the wires to these? I see them on many connectors o
Through deck wires for mast lights thinwater at 7:14pm 12.30.20 Can you give a link? I'm corrosion testing a bunch of designs for a review and I could easily add th
P42 Electrolysis issue... where to start? Puesta del sol at 6:48pm 12.30.20 Hi Keith, no apparent electrolysis issues here. Unclear from your post, but our fixed three blade b
Bilge floorboard covers and headliner stains Rick D at 6:33pm 12.30.20 The flooring laminate is probably Lonseal. I put it in my boat. The manufacturer recommends a specia
How to prime house water pump Berkeley 30 at 6:10pm 12.30.20 Welcome to the forum. Berkeley 30. Congrats on finding the "Massive Leak". Sounds like your pump h
Oh the Weather outside is frightful... (1) mermike at 6:08pm 12.30.20 The ten day weather forecast, at this moment, looks to be somewhat reasonable, albeit some rain. On
EZ Steer Hunter 260 Kermit at 5:32pm 12.30.20
Sailing with a System - Do you Mark your Boat/Rigging PaulK at 5:13pm 12.30.20 Winter is a good time to plan, but he suggests temps in the 70's for getting the numbers to stick.
Antifoul prop while boat in water Ken13559 at 5:12pm 12.30.20 What about lanolin grease? Not familiar with lanolin grease. Any brands you could suggest?
Antifoul prop while boat in water Ken13559 at 5:11pm 12.30.20 Gee, if it does, you'd best patent the method and get rich. I've seen guys that don't use their boa
Reefing jon hansen at 5:05pm 12.30.20 if you buy a sail with just one reef, you can always add another reef in that sail in the years to c
Antifoul prop while boat in water kappykaplan at 4:52pm 12.30.20 What about lanolin grease?
Antifoul prop while boat in water capta at 4:46pm 12.30.20 Gee, if it does, you'd best patent the method and get rich. I've seen guys that don't use their boat
Nifty tool capta at 4:45pm 12.30.20 I would find that invaluable after a heavy Christmas dinner and trying to hold my pants up on the
Berth headroom 36 vs 38 quadrille38 at 4:40pm 12.30.20 On our H38 the only standing room in the aft owners cabin is right behind the doors on both sides.
Texas December Racing PaulK at 4:36pm 12.30.20 So you know where Jean LeCam is right now? Hope he has more wind than you did! In an earlier race
Oil change... Make it a double Michael Davis at 4:18pm 12.30.20 I only did 6 hrs this year so to change or not is the question! Any recommendation? Use your boat
Winterizing diesel fuel on boat Capt Robbie at 4:17pm 12.30.20 "Sea foam " as per bottles instructions I believe it is 1 ounce per gallon. I've used it for 30 pl
Reefing Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 4:16pm 12.30.20 I have three reefs on Tehani. Happy with it My jib also reefs to storm size. I've used two in main
Got a new sailing dinghy PaulK at 4:13pm 12.30.20 Is the curve of the sheer (deadrise) so much that you can't bend the wood to match after the piece i

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