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Gas storage StuartCasteel at 2:41am 04.11.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/1440 I was wondering if any one knows if the lazzarette is an air tight chamber from the rest of the inte
GPS interference info patrick at 3:47am 04.11.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1167
192 mainsail dimensions John Dameron at 4:40am 04.11.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1007 Need to know the dimensions of the 192 main sail. Need to purchase one and find I need dimensions
Cabin Heater PrincessoftheLake at 4:44am 04.11.06 Ask All Sailors 6/964 Our 1985 Hunter 34 has a Force 10 kerosene cabin heater that I would like to replace. Does anyone k
I need a new water pump! PrincessoftheLake at 4:51am 04.11.06 Big Boats 7/900 I want to replace my water pump on my 1985 Hunter 34. Fred Ficarra recommended going with a RV type
Need special tool to tighten keel bolt under engin Tx Gent4u at 7:46am 04.11.06 Mid-Size Boats 0/960 I had taken my 1984 Catalina out of the water to tighten the 8 keel bolts. 7 are tightened. The 8th
Hatch cover replacement for a First 32 Robert Ferraro at 7:12am 04.11.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1218 Looking to replace cracked hatches, the plastic portions not the frame. I'd like to know the name of
Owners hand book ? Tim at 6:40am 04.11.06 Other Sailboats 3/931 I have just bought a 1978 moody 36 can anyone tell where i can get a owners hand book please
Genoa tracks? bmiller at 5:35am 04.11.06 Smaller Boats 3/915 I'm in the process of installing a roller furler on my h23. Will be using a %135 genoa. What about g
60 amp charger by Marine Professional Jerry Loomis at 8:00am 04.11.06 Other Sailboats 3/903 Does anyone know where to find a PROFESSIONAL MARINER 60 amp charger for a 1990 Pearson 37
keel bolt backing plates and the keel bolt nuts Sandy at 10:34am 04.11.06 Bigger Boats 4/2021 Does anyone have any experience removing the nuts on the keel bolts and taking the backing plates of
VC-17 Application S. Sauer at 10:01am 04.11.06 Ask All Sailors 4/2230 I've been using wet sanded Baltoplate as a racing bottom finish for 15 years and am looking for a ch
deck fitting/gasket Reg18756 at 9:36am 04.11.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/971 I need the deck fitting/ rubber gasket? that covers hole in deck where pendent rope comes through so
Norcold TEK II SCQT-6407 Ice Box Conversion system Morris16738 at 9:03am 04.11.06 Ask All Sailors 4/5059 I have a Norcold unit installed in my Hunter 30. It's a small unit and it has stopped cooling the i
an oldie, but a goodie... Tortugas in a 25.5 (1) Steph and Brian at 10:53am 04.11.06 Smaller Boats 18/1218 Hey everybody! We hope that all are doing well and warming up with the season's change. About 3 y
40.5 Leaking port shroud base Bob Willett at 12:09pm 04.11.06 Big Boats 3/837 My port shroud base has leaked for several years, water come down the post. I have rebeded by pulli
Rust stain on gelcoat deck Tim Davis at 12:59pm 04.11.06 Big Boats 8/1518 Last fall when installing a metal framework for the winter cover I had to make several saw cuts, and
26X or 26M ? Miami Paul 57 at 1:18pm 04.11.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1033 Which sails better, X or M ? I want to buy a 26 and cannot decide if to buy a new or nearly new 26M
Cant find the leak Island Hunter at 5:35pm 04.11.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/839 I have just purchased a 1994 Hunter 29.5. Aft of the cockpit there is a hatch beside the Boarding la
Stuffing box rubber hose prdewolf at 11:02am 04.11.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1124 Has anyone had any problems with the hose connection in stuffing box? My packing gland seems fine b

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Seeking High-Heat Sealant to Bond Woodstove Chimney to Fiberglass dlochner at 7:24am 06.07.21 Don't use 5200 on anything that might need undoing in the future. The stove flue would fall into tha
Seeking High-Heat Sealant to Bond Woodstove Chimney to Fiberglass Billy_Pilgrim at 7:04am 06.07.21 Never assume the prior owner knew what he/she was doing. That will get you into trouble more often
Some will hate this!!! jon hansen at 6:59am 06.07.21 wind is not linear. the wind near the deck is not the same as the wind aloft. wind swirls. he says t
Seeking High-Heat Sealant to Bond Woodstove Chimney to Fiberglass dlochner at 6:58am 06.07.21 Thanks for your reply. I am not certain as to the specifics of the flue, as the woodstove was insta
Seeking High-Heat Sealant to Bond Woodstove Chimney to Fiberglass Billy_Pilgrim at 6:56am 06.07.21 Check the brand name of the Stove. Call them for installation sealing. Otherwise, it would not be u
Ball Bearing Autoprop Assistane Hayden Watson at 6:46am 06.07.21 I have very seldom run at or near WOT because I would get harmonic vibrations at 2400. My good spee
Head problem Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:37am 06.07.21 Peggy, i am curious in a little more info regarding the MSD PortaPottie Dometic/SeaLand 975MSD. Thes
Reef lines Shaw_2112 at 6:32am 06.07.21 Thanks all, looks like I'll start with the fish tape and go from there. The fish sticks were an inte
Seeking High-Heat Sealant to Bond Woodstove Chimney to Fiberglass JamesG161 at 6:31am 06.07.21 Does anyone have any thoughts on best sealant to use on a chimney hood being affixed to fiberglass?
Reef lines Shaw_2112 at 6:30am 06.07.21 From the Hunter 28.5 manual below, hopefully the reefing line goes through the boom over sheaves at
Some will hate this!!! shemandr at 6:26am 06.07.21 Interesting idea. Mechanical energy converted to kinetic energy. I would think they'd want some so
Seeking High-Heat Sealant to Bond Woodstove Chimney to Fiberglass Billy_Pilgrim at 6:15am 06.07.21 Are you using a double walled flue? The flue should not be in contact with the fiberglass. Resins
New gypsy for old maxwell jssailem at 6:14am 06.07.21 Your location status states you are in WA. You might ask Fisheries in Seattle. https://www.fisherie
Head problem Billy_Pilgrim at 6:11am 06.07.21 Jabsco only makes one manual toilet...the owners manual for it is here Jabsco Manual Twist & Lo
New gypsy for old maxwell duality at 6:09am 06.07.21 when i had to replace my stripper on my Maxwell windless Crowleys yacht yard in Chicago was the loca
Seeking High-Heat Sealant to Bond Woodstove Chimney to Fiberglass dlochner at 6:09am 06.07.21 Are you using a double walled flue? The flue should not be in contact with the fiberglass. Resins w
replacing my halyard jssailem at 6:07am 06.07.21 It's much more clean than a gnarly old knot. There is another area of thought regarding halyard t
Electrical components rlongfield at 6:01am 06.07.21 So far I like it, it's not a $1000 chart plotter I've never used a $1000 chat plotter, but I've p
Bilge pump mounting ideas? (1) Rich Stidger at 5:34am 06.07.21 My bilge pump and the float switch are mounted on an "L" shaped bracket that is tall enough to reach
replacing my halyard shemandr at 5:27am 06.07.21 Length should be twice your mast height plus enough to lead the halyard back to the cockpit (Measure

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