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Bearing / hub size on 26 classic trailer? MrBill_FLL at 5:43am 08.03.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1365 I have buddy bearings, and have not pulled the bearings. But I would like to pick up a hub and p
footprints bobcat17801 at 5:36am 08.03.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1239 Peggie,Thank you for your response from my last post (battle of the head). I am now looking into t
Holder 20 serial number Brian at 4:43am 08.03.05 Other Sailboats 1/945 We are trying to locate the Serial Number on out boat. We have looked inside and out, but are not ha
Hunter 37 with minimal prep crosses Atlantic Jim22039 at 4:40am 08.03.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1015 As posted on Towndock.net, the Hunter 37 Moondance finally makes it across the pond from Oriental, N
New Sailor in Old Boat Gary at 4:33am 08.03.05 Smaller Boats 4/824 I recently acquired my father-in-laws 1976 Catalina 22. It hasn't been in the water for about 10 ye
hunter wins second place JanetSilver at 4:32am 08.03.05 Racing 2/1588 hello racers!my husband and i have a hunter legend 40 1988. deep draft. we bought a #1 genoa (15
A/B ColdMachine not cooling - repair John T1594 at 4:24am 08.03.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/828 I would like to post my experience with a DIY repair of an Alder/Barbour air-cooled, 12V DC ColdMach
building material Justin_NSA at 3:29am 08.03.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/857 Besides Marine lumber (plastic) like BoatUS sells, does anyone recommend another material for buildi
Insurance cost for a Catalina 22 Mark at 3:15am 08.03.05 Smaller Boats 4/3629 I am hoping someone might be able to give me an idea of what the insurance cost for one year for a C
San Juan cruise 2005 Brigg at 2:46am 08.03.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/812 The Hunter Sailing Association of Oregon casts off for the 2005 annual San Juan Cruise August 6th th
San Juan cruise 2005 Brigg at 2:43am 08.03.05 Other Sailboats 0/637 The Hunter Sailing Association of Oregon casts off for the 2005 annual San Juan Cruise August 6th th
San Juan cruise 2005 Brigg at 2:25am 08.03.05 Other Sailboats 0/638 The Hunter Sailing Association of Oregon casts off for the 2005 annual San Juan Cruise August 6th th
Need Sails for 1971 26' Ranger Robert at 2:22am 08.03.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1089 I just purchased a 1971 26' Ranger without any sails. How do I determine what size and type sails fi
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Keel locking pin Michel at 2:02am 08.03.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/876 I launched my '75 C22, on Tuesday on a very quiet afternoon on the Hudson river, several things happ
tankage size dennis at 1:57am 08.03.05 Other Sailboats 1/659 I have owned a Baufield 29 for a little over a year now and was wondering if if anyone know the size
Nonsuch 22 Marianne14935 at 1:56am 08.03.05 Other Sailboats 4/6395 I am thinking about purchasing a used Nonsuch 22 that appears in very good condition. This one has
How do you set genoa sheets for reaching? Scott at 1:52am 08.03.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 10/3559 We purchased a new deck sweeping 150 genoa for our boat over the winter. We sailed previously with
Connecting a new Out Board Motor Rusty20702 at 1:13am 08.03.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/1020 Trevor, I recently purchased a Nissan 9.8hp 4-stroke for my new-to-me 1982 Mac 25. The OB has an al
Instrument Panel Rick at 1:00am 08.03.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/939 Does anyone have a source for replacement instument panels and instruments for the C30?

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Fell in love with the MacGregor 26M, but... Jim26m at 2:16pm 10.22.20 Don't forget the lampcord wiring. I'm sure it was cutting edge weight savings :huh: Haven't run ac
Fell in love with the MacGregor 26M, but... rgranger at 2:15pm 10.22.20 I was referring to the hull-deck joint. I guess the word window confused me...:biggrin:
Trailer clearance on keel V. rgranger at 1:51pm 10.22.20 The only alternative I can think of would be to mount larger diameter tires and therefore increase
Problems with fresh water manual supply Jammins2 at 1:42pm 10.22.20 Thank you. No that is not the problem. The tank is almost full when that happens. With a manual pump
Problems with fresh water manual supply Davidasailor26 at 1:27pm 10.22.20
Problems with fresh water manual supply Jammins2 at 1:06pm 10.22.20 Thank you. I will try that. Appreciate it.
Problems with fresh water manual supply Ron20324 at 1:02pm 10.22.20 There should be a vent from the water tank to the outside air. It allows air to flow into the tank a
Trailer clearance on keel V. Hunter216 at 12:41pm 10.22.20 I have but that would be quite a hassle. It also would not solve the problem of dragging in other s
Let's start a conversation about ASA 101, etc. is it helping or hurting? jssailem at 12:41pm 10.22.20 with all the "free" information around, there is another difficulty: wading through the garbage and
Trailer clearance on keel V. RussC at 12:35pm 10.22.20 when I straightened and rebuilt my Mac 25 axle I put an 1 1/2 spacer in to give more clearance betwe
Cordage Jackdaw at 12:28pm 10.22.20 Well, no ST'ers on my boat so far, all those lines mentioned will be run through cam cleats or stop
Cordage Drinky Crow at 12:17pm 10.22.20 Well, no ST'ers on my boat so far, all those lines mentioned will be run through cam cleats or stopp
Trailer clearance on keel V. Dan Wray at 12:07pm 10.22.20 I have but that would be quite a hassle. It also would not solve the problem of dragging in other si
Trailer clearance on keel V. Hunter216 at 11:52am 10.22.20 I have a Mac 25 on the standard trailer. It has little clearance at the V Cross member. My drive is
Let's start a conversation about ASA 101, etc. is it helping or hurting? Jackdaw at 11:49am 10.22.20 One more thought with respect to the last few points. Question: Can you become a good sailor withou
Fell in love with the MacGregor 26M, but... Justin_NSA at 11:49am 10.22.20 Don't forget the lampcord wiring. I'm sure it was cutting edge weight savings :huh:
Cordage Justin_NSA at 11:45am 10.22.20 I was going to say "feel" too but you beat me. Some clutches, jam cleats etc are sized for older, th
Transom void Whatfiero1 at 11:43am 10.22.20 Closed cell marine spray works great to fill voids take it easy when spraying as it will expand and
Fell in love with the MacGregor 26M, but... Jackdaw at 11:43am 10.22.20 Not sure that was always true... when I restored this Mac V22-2, the original windaw "caulk" resemb
Cordage Jackdaw at 11:41am 10.22.20 Probably not. With one exception (see below), size line by function and hand feel.. smaller lines ar

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