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Frustated mast painter larry d at 10:37am 08.01.05 Ask All Sailors 2/919 Plan is to paint mast with roller (1) but not sure of process or (2)where to acquire variety of pain
'82 H-36 Holding Tank Pete Davenport at 10:34am 08.01.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/859 Betelgeuse III is undergoing a big refit. Tired of the smells from the flexible holding tank that c
AC Refrigeration Startup Overloads Generator Jim at 10:15am 08.01.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 6/1660 Trevor -I'm looking for an affordable solution to a load problem. I have an AC Grunert AC450 comp
What was your Big trip this season? r.w.landau at 10:15am 08.01.05 Destinations 10/1760 How long did you plan and what went into your planning?Why did you choose your destination?Did you
Keel Seperation - plan for repair..... (1) deeman7777 at 10:09am 08.01.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1112 My Hunter 25 has a fin keel that is seperated from the hull. I just bought the boat and know little
MacGregor trailer ball size Frank at 10:09am 08.01.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1953 Hey guys thanks for the great info, we bought her now we have to get her home. Is there a standard b
Pictures in the Owners Directory JohnS12875 at 9:27am 08.01.05 Other Sailboats 0/645 I uploaded a picture of my boat to the owners directory on this site. If I search the directory for
Compac 25 Bimini/Dodger captainpj at 9:15am 08.01.05 Other Sailboats 1/1509 We have just recently purchased our 2001 Compac 25, and we LOVE it.....but we would like to find out
diesel tach intermittant marty1920 at 8:47am 08.01.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1184 I have an o'day 37 with a universal 32 hp 4 cyl diesel charging 3 batteries (2house and 1 starting)w
Moyie lake,, b.c.... canada pedroincan at 8:31am 08.01.05 Other Sailboats 1/814 in the water at last and doing lots of sailing
What Hardware to Attach Forestay to Bow? csobalvarro at 8:05am 08.01.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/2809 I've posted a few newbie questions... here's another, hopefully a simple one. I bought my Mac 26D fr
q's about 1969 islander 36 sophie van der voort at 7:19am 08.01.05 Islander 0/1666 i am looking at a 1969 Islander 36 to buy and don't know very much about sailboats in general, let a
120v/12v line mixing BruceK at 7:11am 08.01.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/943 Most production boats, including Hunter, run power lines thru shared conduit kinda scronched togethe
Replacement Windows Mike Taylor at 7:09am 08.01.05 Other Sailboats 3/1161 I want o replace the windows on my Ericson 29. If anyone has done this I would appreciate your advi
Main sail track Mark14965 at 6:51am 08.01.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/908 Hello everyone, I just bought some sailkote for the main sail track and was wondering about the be
Replacement Boom Leighton Lee at 6:49am 08.01.05 Mid-Size Boats 5/1210 I'm in need of a replacement boom for my 1977 Cat 27. I was just quoted a price from Catalina Direct
Kenny Chesney's Sailboat(?) Bob at 6:40am 08.01.05 Ask All Sailors 4/3646 I have never been a big country music enthusiast, but a friend recently turned me on to a Kenny Ches
Ameriseam Bimini BruceK at 6:27am 08.01.05 Mid-Size Boats 0/1032 Anyone have a bimini on their 30T from Ameriseam? They no longer have photos, but will make one...I
ALAN: Picking Up A Mooring Don Guillette at 6:17am 08.01.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 1/1241 ALAN, my man: Now your famous!! Look at all the nice responses you've received.Have you ever saile
Hatch Screens Roxanne Cooper at 6:13am 08.01.05 Other Sailboats 0/796 My husband and I bought this well made hatch screen off the internet last month. This company has a

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Anchor light thinwater at 2:33pm 10.21.20 I replaced my entire assembly, but I also took the mast down and worked from the ground. I had to m
Neglected boats rgranger at 2:31pm 10.21.20 Hey, I did that so I can tell which way I'm going. I can't afford all them fancy compass gadgets y'
Fell in love with the MacGregor 26M, but... rgranger at 2:20pm 10.21.20 What @Justin_NSA said. Look for a Mac 26S or 26D or even a Mac 25 (if the keel is in good shape).
Cal-21 Jib Furler (2) rgranger at 2:11pm 10.21.20 Thanks... the main is reefed by a rolling boom not easy to do while under sail I will check out th
VHF Coax F260SS at 2:04pm 10.21.20 The PL259 connectors are sized for the type of cable. Hoping someone can tell me the size of cable
Catalina Galley Alansails at 1:52pm 10.21.20 When we owned our Catalina 22 hull #10380 we left the galley in the basement, again racing and littl
Raw Water Shut Off Access Port -- At Last Claude L.-Auger at 1:52pm 10.21.20 Nice job Allan. I am not tall enough to reach over the engine and therefore it has now been 21 years
Cleaning bird contributions off of canvas (warning: content may not be suitable for all audiences) kappykaplan at 1:47pm 10.21.20 Kermie, Kermie, Kermie . . . so sad that you messed up your Karma! :beer:
Cleaning bird contributions off of canvas (warning: content may not be suitable for all audiences) Kermit at 1:43pm 10.21.20
New Tender azambella at 1:42pm 10.21.20 I do like wooden boats but... on load and tip factor alone an inflatable wins..... never mind ligh
Neglected boats Joe Blizzard at 1:39pm 10.21.20 has moss growing on the north side. Hey, I did that so I can tell which way I'm going. I can't a
1981 22'Cape Dory dlochner at 1:37pm 10.21.20 I just bought the sailboat I am not able to pick it up at this time because of king tide and floodi
Aft Bedding for a Beneteau 321 Davidasailor26 at 1:33pm 10.21.20
New Tender azambella at 1:32pm 10.21.20 As wooden boats go I am a fan but, an inflatable solves many things Light weight an inflatable di
Alternator.... turning internal to externally regulated NYSail at 1:29pm 10.21.20 Not an easy task at all on those alternators. We build from the raw component level and we are havi
Alternator.... turning internal to externally regulated NYSail at 1:27pm 10.21.20 When you get it converted, you may want to dry fit it and check the pulley alignment as well as the
shut off everything or no? Stu Jackson at 1:23pm 10.21.20 When i leave my h41 for at last one week, i shut off everything. even the solar panel. Why did you
1981 22'Cape Dory Ric Hall at 1:23pm 10.21.20 I just bought the sailboat I am not able to pick it up at this time because of king tide and floodin
Alternator Won't Charge at Idle Stu Jackson at 1:22pm 10.21.20 I'm an electrical idiot, but even to me, this makes absolutely no sense. Not really. You're smart
Cal-21 Jib Furler PeteTheri at 1:21pm 10.21.20 I thought it would be nice to be able to change on the fly. That makes sense Pete. Where do you fl

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