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mast rigging jim gallagher at 7:47am 07.23.06 AMF 2/2896 Looking for any info on how to rig mast and boom run lines etc. model is appolo 16' 1981 i have man
Bridge vertical clearance over water jveatch at 7:55am 07.23.06 Big Boats 4/3542 How exactly is the vertical clearance of a brdige over water defined as it relates to tide levels gi
Replacing windows on '79 Venture 25 Iowa Sailor at 8:21am 07.23.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1651 Does anyone know where I can purchase the rubber gaskets and spline? I have new plexiglass; however,
Honda motor cooling water franksears15552 at 9:05am 07.23.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1047 A couple of days ago I submited a problem I was having with my motor cooling water. The topic was vi
Keel Cracks Theheff at 9:17am 07.23.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1721 I have just realized I have cracks on both the forward and aft sides of my keel. They are each abou
End of a Rainbow (1) Tim Peoples at 9:10am 07.23.06 Smaller Boats 4/976 Is it true that there is a pot of gold at the end of a rainbow ?
Compass light Tom Schaub at 10:43am 07.23.06 Big Boats 6/1049 I'm normally a day VFR sailor, so this may sound like a silly question: Is there a switch somewhere
Trouble engaging the starter motor Chris at 10:41am 07.23.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1184 I have a 2000 MY Oceanis 321 with about 100 hours on the engine. Off and on, I have a problem when
Shore Power Ground Alarm Marc14857 at 11:27am 07.23.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/861 For the past few years I have had an intermittant problem with the ground alarm on my ProMonitor Uni
smelly diesel, exhaust? Mystic51 at 12:37pm 07.23.06 Ask All Sailors 8/2474 I have been working on getting rid of boat smells on my 1985 H28.5 for over a year now.I am convince
Refridgerator keeps blowing the fuse Ctskip at 12:58pm 07.23.06 Ask All Sailors 1/912 I have a 1983 31 ft sailboat that has a Alder/Barbour refridgerator/freezer. Probably from the looks
Mooring buoy equtite Mike at 1:21pm 07.23.06 Ask All Sailors 7/5024 I have been sailing lakes for the past couple of years and i have only recently moved up to a bigger
Dingy Storage - on deck, davits, or locker? Bill Saint at 2:00pm 07.23.06 Ask All Sailors 9/2705 I finally need to have a dingy and am debating where to store it, as it won't be used often. I don'
building a trailer for Hunter 28 kidder28 at 1:50pm 07.23.06 Mid-Size Boats 0/1510 I need to build a trailer for a 28. The boat is in a lake where there are no facilities for lifting
LONG TERM PARKING cockneyboy at 3:36pm 07.23.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1046 I AM ABOUT TO BUY A M26 AND WANT TO KNOW WHERE TO LEAVE MY TRUCK AND TRAILER WHILE TAKING LONG SAILI
Largest wave Ryan at 4:19pm 07.23.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/971 I was just wondering what is an acceptable wave height for the Macgregor 26s. I am planning my first
Removing seatol paint from fiberglass pres18308 at 11:21pm 07.21.06 Ask All Sailors 3/3371 Last year I painted my wood trim on my boat (companion way door, steps, molding, etc.) In the proces
Canvas for Cal 28-2 Angus20305 at 10:10pm 07.21.06 Cal 2/748 Does anyone have photos of their Cal 28-2 with bimini and/or dodger? I'm planning to have some canv
.1980 37c owners manuel akflyr at 12:38am 07.22.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/846 In the proccess of purchaseing a 1980 37' cutter a copy of the owners manuel would be very helpfull
old lewmar winch handles? carl at 12:31am 07.22.06 Ask All Sailors 1/1210 I have an old lewmar winch that I need a handle for. All of my handles have the same star pattern b

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Head replacement bear333 at 6:35am 04.28.21 Thanks JRT, exactly what I was looking for.
Parallel Charge Circuit Georgedoyle at 6:31am 04.28.21 That makes sense. I was wondering what the LED indicated. I was a little concerned because it is red
Compass vs GPS Don S/V ILLusion at 6:23am 04.28.21 Magnetic compass deviation around New England is close to 15 degrees different than what your GPS wi
RAM Mike installation at the pedestal. Alansails at 6:18am 04.28.21 Ran a new rg-8 cable from antenna to radio, up thru the pedestal. paulj :hook2: WOW, Paul, THA
Loose Prop Strut RoyS at 6:18am 04.28.21 While aligning your motor and the strut, pay attention to the shaft in the stern tube. It should be
Catalina 22 to a Catalina 310 - the right move for us? Alansails at 6:11am 04.28.21 We started out exactly like you, We wish you well, Please Remember to join the 310 association! BT
Compass vs GPS DougM at 5:55am 04.28.21 Is the chart plotter reading magnetic north to coincide with the magnetic compass? That said, even
Hunter 27 Shore power requirements David in Sandusky at 5:41am 04.28.21 The short answer has been given - a 30 amp cable that is compatible with the power plug at your mari
Head replacement JRT at 5:36am 04.28.21 Yes several, this thread has most info on length. https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/sanitat
My 2005 Force 10 stove dlochner at 5:24am 04.28.21 Do you have gas? Is the solenoid working? Is gas getting to the stove? I'm not sure what you are re
Hunter 45 DS 2010 mast height Udi at 5:16am 04.28.21 Hi ! thanks so much.you were right
Stringer issue under compression post Crazy Dave Condon at 4:50am 04.28.21 Mast has to come off. How that occurred is a question. Is the tuning banjo tight? The best to fin
H23.5 trailer Crazy Dave Condon at 4:42am 04.28.21 @joetr1955 Before I comment how about a picture of the winch stand secured to the trailer. Former
Imagin my surprise stickinthemud57 at 4:32am 04.28.21 The Mac 25 lacks a lazarette, but there are differences in layout, water ballast weight, and other f
Hunter 27 Shore power requirements Crazy Dave Condon at 4:32am 04.28.21 Cannot recall if shore power for the 27 was standard or an add on. Probably 30 amp service. Howev
Anchor light not working dleckenby at 1:36am 04.28.21 Thank you everyone for all the help. The replacement you have Codybear looks awesome, but I wasn't a
Fischer Panda Mini 12 valve corrosion artboas at 1:17am 04.28.21 Better solution Replace your junky shower sump boxes with a single Whale IC grey water discharge sys
Parallel Charge Circuit artboas at 1:12am 04.28.21 The parallel charge circuit is an ACR which connects engine to house when either engine or charger a
Imagin my surprise Macboy at 10:50pm 04.27.21 Am I crazy or are the Mac 25's literally just a lazarette shorter than a 26? Do they differ greatly
Loose Prop Strut DianaOfBurlington at 10:22pm 04.27.21 For my situation removing strut bolts to re-seal, I didn't get the strut into the exact same posit

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