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1992 Macgregor 26S Factory Trailer Mac at 10:13am 02.07.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/3486 Anyone change their trailer axle, leaf spring, hub, and fender? If so, any ideas on the best route
Wiring Jgood1223 at 10:02am 02.07.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1142 Does anyone know where I can find out how/where to run wires in my 2004 Hunter 44DS? Is that inform
Race Boat and Cruise Boat...Suggestions Mike at 9:41am 02.07.06 Ask All Sailors 6/989 I just asked a similar question on the Beneteau Owners site. We own a 2001- 36.7 Beneteau. A fun b
Albin Vega Sails me262 at 9:41am 02.07.06 Other Sailboats 0/1802 Anyone got a set of sails for an Albin Vega?????
catalina trailer Jim Hughes at 8:17am 02.07.06 Smaller Boats 4/1079 In mid summer, I picked up a 22'catalina.I left it in one of the lakes for the rest of the summer,so
Trade Up To 40.7? Mike at 5:59am 02.07.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1432 We purchased a used 36.7 a few years back. I got into racing and my wife just wanted to cruise. We h
Deck Paint JRPLA at 5:04am 02.07.06 Ask All Sailors 3/948 Hi,I have a Beneteau First 32, 1983, and it have a bad deck paint Job. .Did someone know how mu
the original 25.5 cruising article... mark freres at 4:55am 02.07.06 Smaller Boats 7/920 frank, here is the original article. kinda hard to find it so I am posting it for you. part 2 can b
Anybody heard from MoonCusser (Dave)? GregS at 4:23am 02.07.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1071 Anyone seen this guy around here? I haven't heard from him since he went to chase down the double m
Instrument Recommendations dflamb48837 at 4:22am 02.07.06 Ask All Sailors 9/1534 I need new instruments for my Cat 27 and was wondering if anybody has any comments on what types are
Boatex supplier problems John24275 at 4:07am 02.07.06 Ask All Sailors 4/3804 I recently bought a fiberglass 8' dingy from Boatex (located in Locust Hill, Ontario, Canada. I rec
Dodger? anchorman at 3:58am 02.07.06 Ask All Sailors 16/1635 I haven't been sailing for very long, and I don't want to appear to stupid. However I have been read
Screwed - Garmin Power/Data cable Jim Seamans at 2:27am 02.07.06 Ask All Sailors 15/1411 Help ---I'm in the process of installing the Garmin 3010 network system. The power/data cable tha
stern rehab on 25.5... project photos Brian at 12:40am 02.07.06 Smaller Boats 8/923 ...Once again, beware of the odd screen when you go to this link. Just scroll down through the repe
small sailboat Chuck at 12:26am 02.07.06 Ask All Sailors 20/6144 We are looking for a 14 ft to 16 ft trailable sailboat. We would like bench type seats and also rigg
New lights Tim R. at 12:10am 02.07.06 Ask All Sailors 8/1148 I would like to change out the interior lights on my boat. Can anyone recommend a good quality lamp
Battery charger connected to main battery switch Jim at 11:19pm 02.06.06 Other Sailboats 3/1393 On my P323 the battery charger is connected to the main battery switch. Is this a good idea or shou
Liner Plugs Hiram at 10:53pm 02.06.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/999 Where can I find a source for the white plastic snap-in liner plugs? I need to mount a few pieces o
first time owner of a Beneteau Jonathan Taylor at 10:45pm 02.06.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1131 I have recently put a deposit down a Beneteau 27, 1980. I am going to see it this weekend in annapo
Cockpit Drains Traumaguard at 10:15pm 02.06.06 Ask All Sailors 68/8647 Bought a 1977 Catalina 30 Salvage Boat with debris (reeds, wood splinters,mud, and no telling what e

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Fitting a new head sail (1) Infy at 9:25pm 04.22.21 My old sail was just a simple #6 luff tape all the way. This one isn't what I expected. It has a zip
Mainsail furling line. Calif. Ted at 9:24pm 04.22.21 Something about converting from metric to imperial has recently been causing some problems with sizi
Diesel shutoff question Wm. Gill at 9:20pm 04.22.21 I have found this to be true through my own and others' I know experiences. So true! Perhaps not a
Looking at buying a boat, concerned about deck moisture levels jssailem at 9:16pm 04.22.21 Further the challenge is finding a boat on your side of the border. A pain when there are boats sout
Fitting a new head sail jssailem at 9:06pm 04.22.21 It looks like you have a line that is stopping the sail from going up the Furler. Most sails I have
Tools needed? Richard19068 at 8:58pm 04.22.21 What tools? All of them! Even if you had one of each that still probably wouldn't be enough.
Beneteau 311 Traveller Line - What Works for You? fullbore at 8:06pm 04.22.21
Tools needed? HMT2 at 7:58pm 04.22.21 What tools? All of them!
Stem/Keel Repair Tom J at 7:57pm 04.22.21 You might need to grind a bit more on the upper part of the damaged area. Other than that, it looks
Mainsail furling line. fullbore at 7:44pm 04.22.21 Page 41 of owners manual specs 10 mm https://beneteau.sailboatowners.com/images/kb/pdf/1266.pdf P
Cabin wood insert removal Hunter 26 DeliriousSailor at 7:30pm 04.22.21 There are completely waterproof flooring panels that could be used. The one thing they are prone to
1989 Macgregor 26D.....new to me.. and a few questions Justin_NSA at 7:01pm 04.22.21 A backstay tensioner would be a nice way to clean up that connection. I bought their kit for my 26S
Catalina 22 to a Catalina 310 - the right move for us? AwwShucks at 6:55pm 04.22.21 The 310 was our first boat and after looking at plenty of different choices in the Chesapeake Bay Ar
Dock Tying Alternatives ebsail at 6:52pm 04.22.21 Our Hunter 34 has stern and bow cleats but no cleat at midships. As a result, we normally fix two
Tools needed? jssailem at 6:37pm 04.22.21 While I think then metric suggestion is very good, you sound like owner number 2, or maybe 3. Who k
Any Slips/subleases available Seattle?? jssailem at 6:26pm 04.22.21
Compac 16 owner NotASailor at 6:24pm 04.22.21 Congratulations, NotASailor. I am a fan of the Compac 16. My father owned a modified version that h
Catalina 22 to a Catalina 310 - the right move for us? rukidn at 6:09pm 04.22.21 The 310 is our first boat, bought after ASA101 lessons on a Cat22. Don't hesitate, as our 310 was fo
Two questions - water pump and barnacle impact rukidn at 6:03pm 04.22.21 Pentair SHURflo 8000-543-236 Automatic-Demand Diaphragm Pump, 1.8 GPM With Viton Valves, Santoprene
Hunter 35.5 opening in rear berth to change waste tank windwagon at 5:44pm 04.22.21 I also cut a hole around my waste tank but for a different reason. I wanted access to the starboard

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