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Sound system Mac at 2:45am 09.19.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/897 I want to add a CD player to my 1982 Mac 25. Should I buy outdoor speakers and mount them in the co
Electrical system Mac at 2:58am 09.19.06 Ask All Sailors 11/1656 I need information on setting up my 25 Mac with new wiring. If I'm using a 2 stroke motor with no c
LifeSling Recall MABell at 2:56am 09.19.06 Ask All Sailors 3/2240 The July issue of Seaworth magazine (BoatUS) ran an article about some of the older LifeSlings being
Pirate Talk Video robert gallagher at 3:55am 09.19.06 Ask All Sailors 0/778 Today is Talk Like A Pirate Day. I am attaching a link to a great video that teaches you how to talk
remove universal M-18 Pat17338 at 3:58am 09.19.06 Mid-Size Boats 0/1469 I have a 1985 27' Catalina with a M-18 Universal engine.The engine has a oil leak that appears to be
Leaking Windows Mark Matthias at 4:36am 09.19.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2654 I need to replace some of the gaskets in some of my side windows on my 1995 Hunter 29.5. I was told
Innerspring Mattress MikeWilkinson at 5:22am 09.19.06 Big Boats 5/1307 I would like to purchase a innerspring mattress.Has anyone purchased an innerspring mattress for my
White smoke from engine exhaust John at 5:32am 09.19.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/859 Recently I noticed that there is white smoke coming from my engine exhaust.
mast foot retro (1) sand sailor at 6:11am 09.19.06 Other Sailboats 1/833 i want to know if there is an upgrade to the mast foot for my 68 santana 27???
Replacing the keel hanger on Catalina 22 Annie Fury at 6:42am 09.19.06 Smaller Boats 0/942 I would like to find a Catalina service yard in Nys/Conn to replace thr hanger for the keel on my 19
Fouled Knot Meter O'Dazed at 7:00am 09.19.06 Ask All Sailors 13/1780 Once again the knot meter was fouled all season. On haul out it was a garden of sea vegtables again
ENGINE COOLANT LEAK john dewey at 7:31am 09.19.06 Catalina 310 3/1626 I HAVE A SMALL COOLANT LEAK THAT I CANNOT SEEM TO LOCATE THE SOURCE.ANY HELPUL TIPS WOULD BE APPRE
Ranger II outfitting Mac at 8:23am 09.19.06 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 0/1461 I am now the proud owner of an eleven foot Ranger II sailboat. As a brand new sailor, I am having a
Fl Yacht Charters Ted at 10:07am 09.19.06 Ask All Sailors 3/990 Looking for input on Florida Yacht Charters, especially their operation in the Bahamas.Thanks
Know a good Marina in Grand Haven?? Greg at 10:39am 09.19.06 Big Boats 1/873 We are moving our Hunter 36 to the west side of Michigan but are having trouble finding deep slips.
does the 376 have real teak or.......... duality at 10:35am 09.19.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/809 was it the new spaceage stuff? how bout the sole? is there a preferencemike
Traveler Island Sun at 10:56am 09.19.06 Mid-Size Boats 2/915 My traveler is located in front of my companionway, is there any issue with locating it on top of th
Yanmar maintenance questions (cooling & fuel) Persy at 11:00am 09.19.06 Big Boats 8/1773 I have an 01 420 with 4JH3E that has about 300 hours.1) Yanmar manual says to clean exhaust mixing
H280 Rigging Specs & Stuff Clark at 11:10am 09.19.06 Mid-Size Boats 0/975 Just thought I'd provide definitive information relative to the type SSused in the H280 rigging. Th
Non-slip Tip Props Steve Dion at 11:20am 09.19.06 Ask All Sailors 9/1371 FYI-In case anyone is interested in improving the performance of their fixed blade prop, you may w

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mid-boom rigging for a '68 Javelin? Sunbird22358 at 1:53pm 07.23.21 Check out my reply to your question on this subject, posted under the question of Moving the tiller
Catalina 22 being parted out? woosailor at 1:48pm 07.23.21 need a mainsail fiddle block system.....Catalina Direct backordered
Cat 22 OEM Rudder sail sfbay at 1:30pm 07.23.21 What year? Is it the standard rudder HDPE? For comparison this guy is selling a used Catalina 22 k
Sailboat as 'investment"??? shemandr at 1:22pm 07.23.21 It's as much as an investment as my Freeport McMoran was :yikes:.
Legal number of passengers for O'Day 23 (1) Sunbird22358 at 1:22pm 07.23.21 A capacity label is only required on boats 20 feet or less, so your 23 won't have one. It's all jud
Need advice on how to lift a Daysailer II by davits? (1) sail sfbay at 1:20pm 07.23.21 Welcome to the forum!! Might contact these guys as they specialize in boat lift slings like this 4"
Main sheet rigging - H33.5 (1) Don Crowther at 1:18pm 07.23.21 my main sheet runs back to the mast and thru a block back to the cockpit into a cultch and my dodger
Just bought a Neptune 24 and got some questions. Calif. Ted at 1:07pm 07.23.21 Doubtful, launch it.
Need advice on how to lift a Daysailer II by davits? Sunbird22358 at 1:00pm 07.23.21 I'd try asking on the Day Sailer Class Association Forum, www.daysailer.org Perhaps someone there co
Main sheet rigging - H33.5 Fred at 12:52pm 07.23.21
Two coolant expansion bottles (engine and hot water tank) - weird interconnection Stu Jackson at 12:49pm 07.23.21 Luke, these may help you, too: Engines 101 - The BIGGEST & BEST collection of M25 Series Universal
Main sheet rigging - H33.5 Fred at 12:48pm 07.23.21 Your number two option is one that I was considering and would like to see examples of how it is imp
Legacy owners - auxiliary outboard advice please justsomeguy at 12:23pm 07.23.21 Feedback on Tohatsu? Great motor. May I suggest the 4hp 4 stroke extra long shaft? A couple of rea
Help with identifying my boat? rgouette at 12:12pm 07.23.21 .... Still stumped. It's funny, I figured that the "Viking/warrior" logo was going to be such an
Help with identifying my boat? shemandr at 12:07pm 07.23.21 I looked at this pretty comprehensive list: https://www.angelfire.com/jazz/cl16man/SailboatLogos/_lo
Sailboat as 'investment"??? SEMPERAVANTI41 at 12:07pm 07.23.21 To anyone who thinks a boat is an investment, I have a bridge in Brooklyn for sale.
Two coolant expansion bottles (engine and hot water tank) - weird interconnection LukeAvanti at 11:00am 07.23.21 The engine is a Universal M25. So, let the remaining bit of coolant in the water heater reservoir (
handheld VHf? JohnShannon at 10:19am 07.23.21 HaHa! Well they do have helicopters. Still your neighbor with DSC can get the alert as well. This
Understanding Victron SmartSolar Synchronized Charging jeepbluetj at 9:58am 07.23.21
Help with identifying my boat? rgouette at 9:51am 07.23.21 yeah, I did that as well.. was hoping to find my boat, but no luck yet. Thanks for looking!

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