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Constructing trailer supports Jon76 at 7:11pm 10.08.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/816 All,The weather is getting colder here in Sweden and i preparing to take the boat out of water for
lokking for owners manual for volvo penta rik at 4:26pm 10.08.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1100 Hey everyone !! I'm hoping to find in good condition an owners manual or repair manual particular t
Wild, Unbelievable Claims of IdaSailor Rudder John S at 4:20pm 10.08.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/6911 Today I got to sail my boat in 15 MPH wind with gusts to something else higher. I had a crew of 3 ot
New sailer with a new (to me) boat Merlyn at 3:30pm 10.08.05 Other Sailboats 2/865 Good Morning, all!I just found the forums here, and thought I'd post a quick introduction, and a c
New primary fuel filter location? David21629 at 1:36pm 10.08.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1117
Columbia 24 cradle plans? Craig at 12:43pm 10.08.05 Columbia 1/1665 I need plans for a cradle for my Columbia 24. If I could find a trailer for her I would place her o
NEW Centurion Hurricane owner needs help BobS at 11:34am 10.08.05 Other Sailboats 0/725 Brand new owner of a 2002 Centurion Hurricane. My questions are:1. Does the boat have a "plug" lik
lLOCATION OF SUMP PUMP-30 FOOT CATALINA RICHARD FITZGERALD at 11:21am 10.08.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/1008 i am a recent catalina 30 foot boat owner-1984 and need to find the location of my sump in order to
who builds twin keel or shoal draft sail boats? Paul Tougas at 10:39am 10.08.05 Ask All Sailors 4/4896 Who builds twin keel sail boats? I recently aquired an abandoned 29 foot shoal draft , or twin keel
UPS vs APC chuckwayne at 10:15am 10.08.05 Ask All Sailors 0/1131 Bill,for comparison, here's another picture with the APC
Teach a friend to sail Don Guillette at 8:46am 10.08.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 4/2181 Mates: A friend of mine called me to tell me he wanted to teach his wife to sail and wanted to know
Brokers ARRRRRGH! Jon at 4:52am 10.08.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1035 Is it just me? I don't get it. I've gone to four brokers local to S. Florida and found it to be a gr
Oday 26 mast gene at 4:50am 10.08.05 Day Sailers 2/1326 what is the weight of the mast and can 2 people step it with a roller furler on or is it too heavy?
evasive Beneteau 29evasion steve21796 at 3:59am 10.08.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1071 Hi, am new to the site but this seems to be the logical place to begin,I am interested by a Ben,29,e
How much biocide/how much stabil(izer) Joe Refkin at 3:19am 10.08.05 Mid-Size Boats 0/1092 I just topped off for winter storage. I have the 5411; 15 gal? diesel tank.I used 7 gal since last
Beneteau First 18 carsten morgenstern at 3:14am 10.08.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1900 hi guys! how come it is impossible to find any good sources regarding my Beneteau First 18? and why
Head Sink Faucets Djcapper at 3:03am 10.08.05 The Cherubini Hunters 2/993 The sink faucet diverter has finally failed and I cannot find a replacement. Has anyone found a sol
UPS vs.APC bill van at 1:20am 10.08.05 Ask All Sailors 7/2983 I have a 19' Macgregor and want to buy a spinnaker. I have checked with Doyle Sails and they have g
fairlead block jude at 1:11am 10.08.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/931 My fairlead block just poped loose!:{It s for the self furling headsail.I want to refasten it with t
O22 bow pulpi conway deitrick at 1:09am 10.08.05 Ask An Oday Owner 4/943 Hello All!Does anybody have an O'day 22 with the factory bow pulpit AND can you tell me this-On th

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Venture 22 Rescue Project chip veres at 11:03am 04.05.21 Our Mac 22 rig comes loose as soon as you release the forestay. With the mast up but no sails, ther
first trip to Catalina Calif. Ted at 11:00am 04.05.21 Well, circa1971la It seems your plans have been "cancelled" ?
Inverter recommendations Rodd at 10:42am 04.05.21 Thanks all, and he does not have a generator on board.
Fan Belt/Impeller dlochner at 10:39am 04.05.21 The impeller is definitely getting replaced ... I should have never let it go this long and I think
Engine block de-rusting question Calif. Ted at 10:33am 04.05.21 Brass wire brushes on a small size cordless drill work well, used Dremel with buffing wheels in the
Frozen seacocks,how to cure? (2) jssailem at 10:23am 04.05.21 Dave, Only through inspection can you determine the answer. Are you on the hard? Then you have more
Fan Belt/Impeller Monterey385 at 10:17am 04.05.21 The impeller is definitely getting replaced ... I should have never let it go this long and I think
LiFePO4 conversion Stu Jackson at 10:14am 04.05.21 I would agree with this statement if it was restricted to systems that are only connected to LFP.
Frozen seacocks,how to cure? markwbird at 10:04am 04.05.21 Probably need to replace.
Close call? Parsons at 10:00am 04.05.21 Seen many a screw-up after races, with people concerned with opening beers and telling stories, not
Fan Belt/Impeller Tom J at 9:54am 04.05.21 You are fortunate to have a serpentine belt, and it looks to be in very good condition. The v-belt
Tracing Ownership (1) sail sfbay at 9:54am 04.05.21 Attached is the abstract of title my marine title company obtained from the USCG last October for my
Beneteau First 210 parts help please gusestrella at 9:49am 04.05.21 Does anyone know where to purchase parts for a 1994 Beneteau First 210? Specifically the special pl
Thinking about painting my hull john6206 at 9:47am 04.05.21
Thinking about painting my hull (4) rgranger at 9:42am 04.05.21 192402 192403 192404 Paint from Supermarine Deck and Hull Bottom paint is Rustoleum Brown
LiFePO4 conversion (1) Maine Sail at 9:39am 04.05.21 Most combiner / ACR's are the wrong voltage for LFP. For a stock alternator a DC to DC charger, at a
Tracing Ownership rgranger at 9:39am 04.05.21 Was she owned by the same person for 20 years?
New chart plotter wrong size for hole Capt Kris at 9:38am 04.05.21 I ran into this problem on my 343 replacing Raymarine C80 with Axiom 9 (largest size for binnacle ).
Flexible Solar Panel on Bimini - Backing? Bob S at 9:33am 04.05.21 I planned on installing 4 100W panels but Covid shut down my canvas shop who is now pretty backed up
Fan Belt/Impeller dlochner at 9:29am 04.05.21 Is there a stated time period to change this belt for your engine? From the photos I see an alterna

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