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Waste tank meter Douglas Borheck at 6:33am 05.01.06 Mid-Size Boats 3/1116 My waste tank meter has stopped functioning on my 2000 Hunter 290. Any idea where to cjheck for a l
Re-trailering. chutz at 6:44am 05.01.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/849 Hey all,Does anyone have any ideas on how to set up my new trailer to accomodate my Venture 21?M
Cutlass bearing Franklin at 7:20am 05.01.06 Big Boats 5/840 Anybody know the safe play measurement range of the prop shaft inside of the cutlass bearing? In ot
traveler and msinsheet location sidw at 7:24am 05.01.06 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 11/2416 I need some halp in deciding what boat to buy. I am looking at 2 Oday 28's (among other boats), and
shroud tension on Oday 222 David at 7:28am 05.01.06 Day Sailers 3/1430 According to my LOOS Tension gauge,the shrouds should have a tension of 220.I have the outers measu
Asymmetrical Spinnaker gcooley at 7:47am 05.01.06 Big Boats 7/1560 I am looking to buy an asymmetrical spinnaker for my 44DS, I am not a racer but a cruiser and the qu
owners manual 1989 Mercury 9.9 HP 210 cc outboard bob griffin at 8:07am 05.01.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/4776 I have a 1989 Mercury 9.9 HP 210 cc outboardDoes anyone have a list or known what maintenance needs
Spidering Fiberglass keywester at 6:00am 05.01.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1041 Hey guys-New sailor here looking for some help at repairing my newly boat Oday 28'. There are a c
Rudder Problem, Need Assistance Kelly13387 at 5:59am 05.01.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/855 I am currently the Boating Director for Hohn Scout Reservation, Great Rivers Council; located near L
1986 31 rigging tuning tension steve at 9:25am 05.01.06 Mid-Size Boats 1/1030 I need the tension specs for the standing rigging.
Fuel Prices SeaAir at 9:43am 05.01.06 Ask All Sailors 11/1233 In the general aviation community there are websites that list the latest prices for fuel at differe
electric fuel pump filter Pat at 9:49am 05.01.06 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 1/1481 Just found out there was a filter/screen in the electric fuel pump. How often should you check this?
Northern California Hunter Sailors Pat at 7:19am 05.01.06 Big Boats 2/816 are getting together the weekend of June 17 ' 18!!(if all goes well) box Grab your callendars and*
Rhodes 19 John Andre at 6:57am 05.01.06 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1007 I believe this is a Rhodes 19. Where do I find identification on this lass?
Newport CA to Ensenada BC Race Update Rick D at 6:53am 05.01.06 Racing 3/1732 Just a quick note to let you know that Attitude Adjustment 2 picked up a second in class this year.
H216 Positioning on Venture Trailer Ranger Paul at 10:08am 05.01.06 Smaller Boats 9/1059 I suspect the forward mast support on my Venture trailer is way far forward...giving me too much ton
240 or 26 Bud2828 at 11:32am 05.01.06 Day Sailers 1/1166 Looking at both 240's and 26's.What is the good, bad and ugly of each.Anything one should look o
need a new keel winch Jim10928 at 11:08am 05.01.06 Trailer Sailors 5/1505 I'm looking for company to buy a 1500 lb keel winch for my 75 venture 25. Anyone know of a place to
Pro-Techt Mantis David at 11:04am 05.01.06 Ask All Sailors 0/1053 Does anyone have experiece with this product, kind of a sturdy large umbrella on a telescoping strut
keel winch Jim10928 at 10:52am 05.01.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/834 Well I found out why the keel want come down on the 75 venture I just bought. The winch is a total

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110 circuit problem kappykaplan at 1:44pm 05.16.21 The other five are 30 year old standard outlets. Should they be replaced with GCFI? Usually, there
I would like to purchase a Catalina 270. Brian D at 1:40pm 05.16.21 You will not get anyone offering to sell a boat on this forum without getting permanently banned. Th
Alternatives to NER Salsa (better price, less ugly) Sailfanatic at 1:24pm 05.16.21 I switched the mainsheet on my P31-2 from Sta-set to 3/8" Salsa, and loved the Salsa line for all th
I would like to purchase a Catalina 270. sail sfbay at 1:20pm 05.16.21 Welcome to the forum!! You will find some for sale on these sites: Catalina 270 Boats for sale (sma
The Cruising Area near Blaine, WA jssailem at 1:19pm 05.16.21 The number is the depth in fathoms. The subscript is in feet. So, 73 represents 7 fathoms 3 feet de
Running Rigging Table, 1991 Hunter 30T, tall mast sail sfbay at 1:09pm 05.16.21 Could not find a manual with that information on this site or on the internet. Suggest making an in
Running Rigging table, 1991 Hunter 30T, tall mast sail sfbay at 1:00pm 05.16.21 Question 1: Suggest making an inventory of all your running rigging and documenting their type/manu
The Cruising Area near Blaine, WA shemandr at 12:34pm 05.16.21 Oh, and I noted with the depth readings for the area some soundings have a number (7) and there is a
The Cruising Area near Blaine, WA shemandr at 12:27pm 05.16.21 Thanks for the narrative. I enjoyed finding those places my electronic charts.
How do you remove adhesive from wheel? Brian D at 12:25pm 05.16.21 Can the PB be eaten afterwards :doh: ? Sure, why knot? :beer:
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 12:23pm 05.16.21 194217
Funny Friday!!! (1) leo310 at 12:22pm 05.16.21 194216
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker Ralph Johnstone at 12:17pm 05.16.21 Looking for the quickest and easiest yet thorough fix. Maybe look for some guy on the dock with a
Question on M25 vent hose off of the valve cover Stu Jackson at 12:14pm 05.16.21 Breather Hose 101 (w/ K&N Filter Pictures from Rick Allen) K&N air filter breather hose and Noah's
Lehr 2.5 propane outboard worth fixing? sailcapt340 at 12:06pm 05.16.21 I'm sorry to hear that. But it was worth the thought. I was going to replace my Mercury 3.5 with a
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker skunther at 11:55am 05.16.21 I can only suppose that the main breaker was right on the border of tripping for all these years it
Diesel shutoff question Wm. Gill at 11:42am 05.16.21 Without re-reading all the responses in this posting I might have missed something, but if the shut
Diesel shutoff question (1) Wm. Gill at 11:35am 05.16.21 The engine stop cable on your engine allows the regulator lever to rotate past the idle position an
Catilina 30 Merrimack River Mass to B and O canal Tom J at 11:09am 05.16.21 the most expensive boats are the free ones... ;) :plus:My first sailboat was gifted to me and my D
3JH4E Overheating at low RPMs - Any ideas? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:03am 05.16.21 On further thought, any chance of something in the line before the strainer (dead fish, small fish)

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