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gr8 2 av8 at 1:34pm 03.12.06
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Hi In the fall when we hauled the boat I noticed that the keel joint was going to need some work aga
Kleis at 6:34am 03.12.06
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Appreciate knowing from those 460 Hunter owners that have a Bow Thruster regarding their recommendat
JW at 6:07am 03.12.06
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I'm planning on installing a new head tank under the v-berth. The Ronco B223 is a good choice, but
hutera at 6:01am 03.12.06
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Hello, I purchased a macgregor 25 last year. Maybe I'm missing something but it seems like most
megaboat2003 at 6:00am 03.12.06
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Thanks Mike... I now have a manual for my 22, now to get it back in the water. Happy sailing!!!
aussie13346 at 4:18pm 03.12.06
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Having just bought our macgregor yacht I would like to make it more liveable from a ladies point of
Rob 1981 Cat 3019642 at 3:35pm 03.12.06
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I have some water marks on some of the interior wood. I would like to sand them out, but then what?
Rob 1981 Cat 3019642 at 3:25pm 03.12.06
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My galley sinks are rusting quite badly. Is there anything I can do, short of replacing them at con
Dean at 10:09pm 03.10.06
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I have sailed an M26 for one year (only sailing experience), and would like to try a spinnaker. Does
MAC MCCOMISH at 11:56pm 03.10.06
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I AM LOOKING FOR A REPLACMENT LADDER GOING DOWN INTO CABIN. THE ONE I HAVE IS MADE OF STEEL WITH WOO
nick at 1:08am 03.11.06
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Did you buy your new boat at a boat show,was it a super deal or not,what are the details buying at a
Peter at 4:23am 03.11.06
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I do not have a very good system for storing paper charts on my boat. In fact I have no system. How
iblewis at 4:38am 03.11.06
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I have to fill out a form for the yacht club to get a PHRF rating for my 1980 Mac 25. I do not know
redfishnc at 3:32am 03.11.06
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I am looking to change my two blade folding gori prop for a three blade. I would like to know what
chief14326 at 3:17am 03.11.06
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I have posted this before, but did not get many responses so here goes again. I am trying to remove
Greg Zigmont at 2:02am 03.11.06
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Peggy, or anyone: I've got a four season old Hunter 260 with a holding tank of 10-13 gals( I can't
Chris at 5:40am 03.11.06
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while taking down the mast this winter, the foot of the mast snapped. (the piece on the bottom of th
chris at 5:43am 03.11.06
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While taking down the mast this winter I snapped the foot or base of the mast (the metal piece on th
Terri K at 5:47am 03.11.06
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does anyone out there know where to buy window curtains to replace old ones? Do I have to go to som
Jef at 6:31am 03.11.06
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The main hatch (not the forward one) is leaking. The leak is comming from the piece of wood that a

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Folding vs Fixed Prop STW?
dLj at 11:26am 03.31.21
If you're a cruiser, someone who enjoys being on a boat and going places, and doesn't really care
Any suggestions on how to fix this? Seen a bunch of YouTube videos, a bit nervous as to specifics. Appreciate any specific advice. 1980 o'day 28.
2weelz4me at 11:23am 03.31.21
So apparently this Rudder is held in place by just one bolt at the top on the tiller. seems kind of
Transducer thru hull on Hunter 25 2005+ location
Kermit at 11:20am 03.31.21
@sail sfbay I was skeptical at first but it worked. Even that old stinking @Kermit the Frog and I
Catalina 22 swing keel on mooring
Jacktar at 11:01am 03.31.21
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Great Lakes Navigation
dlochner at 11:00am 03.31.21
Great discussion on redundancy, which is necessary if you want to make your dockings equal to your
Replacing port side hull controls with "new" ones.
sail sfbay at 10:51am 03.31.21
Do not know why the new one would not function the same since the shutoff is controlled by the throt
Great Lakes Navigation
jssailem at 10:43am 03.31.21
This is one of the free PDF charts from NOAA at Chart Locator It is the chart of the St Clair river
Hunter 26 - Routing wire from engine to battery - where to drill hole   (1)
rgranger at 10:34am 03.31.21
I did something similar to what Dave suggested but for an auto tiller
Great Lakes Navigation
Parsons at 10:21am 03.31.21
Great discussion on redundancy, which is necessary if you want to make your dockings equal to your u
Raw water pump replacement questions
Stu Jackson at 9:56am 03.31.21
The gasket between pump and engine body: just clean and smooth, or use some sort of form-a-gasket o
Custom font for boat lettering   (4)
Ralph Johnstone at 9:31am 03.31.21
Did exactly what was suggested above ten years ago, so I imagine every shop on the block can use you
Confused on outhaul rigging
Crazy Dave Condon at 9:29am 03.31.21
Is your mast a Selden Mast? If so, contact Selden in Norht Charleston, SC
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Crazy Dave Condon at 9:27am 03.31.21
I have to be careful as I answer alot of questions from afar. I have a saying and it really drive
Confused on outhaul rigging
dlochner at 9:24am 03.31.21
Can't speak specifically to your outhaul, however, outhauls are typically more than a single purchas
Transducer thru hull on Hunter 25 2005+ location
Crazy Dave Condon at 9:24am 03.31.21
@sail sfbay I was skeptical at first but it worked. Even that old stinking @Kermit the Frog and I
Hunter 26 - Routing wire from engine to battery - where to drill hole
Crazy Dave Condon at 9:22am 03.31.21
Purchase a two prong trolling motor plug with cover. Easy to install and easy to connect/disconnect
Transducer thru hull on Hunter 25 2005+ location
sail sfbay at 9:19am 03.31.21
Crazy Dave Condon.............great recommendation!! I may have had similar installation of a depth
Shroud tension.
Crazy Dave Condon at 9:19am 03.31.21
Be glad to assist but which 18 do you have or simply the year of the boat. I sent you a aprivate me

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