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cleaning power cord Pete at 11:16am 10.06.05 Other Sailboats 17/2141 looking for any suggestion on how to clean power cords. They are the 50 amp type (2 50 foot cords 10
Nico-Press wonderment YardBird at 9:38am 10.06.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2021 Hi Folks. I have just purchased a nice copy of a 1984 MacGregor 222. Short boom. It apears to be the
keel cable attachment location larry abbott at 9:18am 10.06.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/957 Hi, I'm hoping to inspect the keel cable bolt on a V21. The boat is on a trailer. The keel is resti
Irving Johnson Don Guillette at 8:45am 10.06.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 4/2170 Calif.Ted showed a picture of the Irving Johnson taking a shot at another boat.The name of my boat
Fractional rig trimming Don Guillette at 8:22am 10.06.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 17/4399 Mike: First of all thank you for buying my book and chart. If you any questions about any of the mat
WANTED: Mizzen Sail Dan Benson at 7:52am 10.06.05 Other Sailboats 2/844 WANTED: Mizzen sail, dimensions: Luff 18.50', Leech 19.50", Foot 7.25'If you have anything close l
Ladies MKing at 7:16am 10.06.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1043 Gang, I thought some of you might find this photo interesting(the lumps
Racor 110 Wally at 7:08am 10.06.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1453 I have a Yanmar 2GM20F with a Racor 110 inline deisel fuel filter. It has a metal bowl. I would l
Older Boat Financing Rauzer at 7:04am 10.06.05 Ask All Sailors 6/941 Hi all. New member here currently a powerboater looking to make the switch. My question is regardin
Drainage in Cockpit Quadrant Compartment (30) Bob at 6:28am 10.06.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/1208 I was cleaning the cockpit up last weekend and checked out the compartment below the steering wheel
Crooked Island/approach and entrance Richard at 6:03am 10.06.05 Ask All Sailors 8/2217 I am planning a sail trip somewhat based on the linked article. I have charts for all except the ba
Roller Furling Problems Mike at 5:41am 10.06.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1887 The subject 1998 Beneteau 38 has the original main and US Spars furling mast. It has become almost
how to rig for an asymmetrical Phil M.18168 at 5:36am 10.06.05 Smaller Boats 13/1441 Hi; I want to set up my 87 Hunter 26.5 for and asymmetrical spinnaker. How and where do you mount
Yacht Transport Bardo at 5:28am 10.06.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1096 Looking on Information on moving my boat from Florida to Turkey. Has anyone information or experienc
Winch mounting, O'day 22 conway deitrick at 5:20am 10.06.05 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1464 Hello All!Has anybody out there mounted winches (for headsail sheets) on the O'day 22 cockpit coam
Hunter 40 or Hunter Legend 40 Tomm at 4:51am 10.06.05 Big Boats 15/3632 Anybody know what the difference is between a regular Hunter 40 and a Hunter Legend 40?
Ranger 28 compression post problem Danny Hales at 4:06am 10.06.05 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 2/2165 The compression post ( supporting Mast ) is corroded at attachment located at keel.I want to replac
Need advice on replacing rub rail. SailSkipper20838 at 3:50am 10.06.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1249 I need to replace my rub rail and obtained the rubber from Blue Water Yachts (nice folks). This is
Where to find replacement amp meter (-40 to 40)? Paul4360 at 3:17am 10.06.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/1232 The amp meter on my boat has an internal short. Because the meter is a sealed system, I would rathe
Mast Halyards Daniel18837 at 2:55am 10.06.05 Morgan 1/1621 I just bought a 33' Out Islander Morgan sailboat and I am not sure what all the halyards are for. I

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C&C 29 Mark II pedestal brakes kloudie1 at 2:53pm 04.20.21 If you take the pads out, you may be able to clean them and rough them up a little or replace the pa
Which impeller for 2GM20F? Tally Ho at 2:49pm 04.20.21 That agrees with my supplier: Product Code: 124223-42092 Impeller 2Gm20F, 30F, Qm30 Y 128296-42070
1989 Macgregor 26D.....new to me.. and a few questions Justin_NSA at 2:44pm 04.20.21 Yeah.... definitly a little creative engineering. Back home we would say "Boudreaux got some mone
C&C 25' Mast Organizer (1) sail sfbay at 2:35pm 04.20.21 Welcome to the forum!! Great idea!! All my control lines and halyards are run to the cockpit. Be
This is crazy h2o_snow at 2:35pm 04.20.21 I'd toss out that sailing fast is more fun for me than sailing slow. For the lowbagger set, a used H
Beneteau First 38 Polar Plot JuanMarcos at 2:32pm 04.20.21 Thank you! This is perfect.
Anyone have a sailpack on a H34? RuffrLife at 2:29pm 04.20.21 Our mast step - "one small mast step for man, one giant step for short people" T he picture is part
filling a void Stu Jackson at 2:29pm 04.20.21 Gary, I answered you on our C34 forum.
Replacing standing rigging with mast up capta at 2:24pm 04.20.21 I don't know many yards that don't have a crane or similar to unstep a mast easily. Most who do this
Centerboard removal issue Crazy Dave Condon at 2:22pm 04.20.21 Before I say anything, I want to see how the boat has been lifted by what. Also I want to see if th
Anyone have a sailpack on a H34? (1) Mike Oldak at 2:22pm 04.20.21 Our mast step - "one small mast step for man, one giant step for short people" T he picture is part
Any advice re: a swim ladder for a 2011 26M? There's no way I'm getting up that itty bitty ladder by the transom chip veres at 2:21pm 04.20.21 You may be best off with the ladder that hooks over the gunwale. It's what my wife and I use. Both
1989 Macgregor 26D.....new to me.. and a few questions chip veres at 2:16pm 04.20.21 There is some reason for the stay and shroud "lengtheners" If you can figure out why, I bet you can
filling a void capta at 2:15pm 04.20.21 I think rgranger has it right. nuff said.
Anyone have a sailpack on a H34? RuffrLife at 2:10pm 04.20.21 We added a retractable step onto the mast so we could easily reach higher. That's brilliant!
Anyone have a sailpack on a H34? RuffrLife at 2:10pm 04.20.21 Sorry for your luck... Avoid going outside. Reports of gendarmes in the streets asking why you are o
New Owner of an H34 Mike Oldak at 2:09pm 04.20.21 There are a few things that need tending to. I plan to have all new canvas made. Sailpack, dodger,
Anyone have a sailpack on a H34? RuffrLife at 2:08pm 04.20.21 I made the Sailrite sailpack for my H34. and yes, the height of at the mast is quite massive. I'm 6.
Anyone have a sailpack on a H34? Mike Oldak at 2:02pm 04.20.21 I made the Sailrite sailpack for my H34. and yes, the height of at the mast is quite massive. I'm 6
Centerboard removal issue (1) rgranger at 1:41pm 04.20.21 Yikes! This might be a question for @Crazy Dave Condon Wish I could be more helpful. Dave helped

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