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Block for Main Sheet Mac 25 Brett Gale at 11:25pm 08.23.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/860 I have a newly aquired Mac 25 1986. The bolts that hold the block for the main sheet are pulling up
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value early 80,s 14' cat good condition bill at 9:21pm 08.23.05 AMF 4/2202 how much is it worth
Anyone add/change out new refrigeration... dbrandt622821 at 8:25pm 08.23.05 Islander 0/1540 system? What are your recommendations? Thanks.. Doug
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U-Bolt Chainplates Dave at 5:10pm 08.23.05 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1494 I'm interested in replacing the u-bolt chainplates on my O'Day 35 and was wondering if anyone knows
Wiring for batteries and shore power charger? Chip at 5:05pm 08.23.05 Grampian 0/1861 I am trying to understand my electrical wiring with regard to the batteries and the shore power char
Reefing Guidelines? Craig522 at 4:41pm 08.23.05 Other Sailboats 3/968 Any suggestions on when to start reefing on a Pearson 10M? I've had her out in a little over 20 k
HR 33 Mistral Thomas Hanke at 3:18pm 08.23.05 Hallberg-Rassy 1/3292
Virginia area Columbia Owners, Rendevous/Raft up Larry Wilson at 3:05pm 08.23.05 Columbia 0/1408 Short notice on this forum, but for those interested, there will be a raft-up on Stutts Creek, near
honda 50 engine problems gary at 2:36pm 08.23.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1053 Thank all of you for your Ideas on my engine problem. I will try some of them my self. well Newport
anchor light on a Catalina 27 grjfield at 2:18pm 08.23.05 Mid-Size Boats 6/3332 My Catalina 27 has no anchor light.. I cant believe they just forgot it when they built it -... must
Groco K Series Head Herb Parsons at 2:01pm 08.23.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/2033 I recently purchased a Groco K Series head on eBay. It appears to be in very good shape, and I've he
Hey, Don Anchor Down at 1:56pm 08.23.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 1/1342 Hey Don, I'm assuming you've made your move. Did you sell your C30 here in L. Beach, or did (do) you
fairleads tim at 1:34pm 08.23.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/1640 My O'Day 22 does not have any fairleads and I am wondering if it should. The reason I ask this is be
Extreme rudder / tiller pressure Roger at 1:04pm 08.23.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 12/3971 Recently I was sailing SF Bay with a friend on his 26ft. Skipper Marine. It was a stiff day, 25kt wi
Tiller pilot for H23.5 Mike Howell at 12:58pm 08.23.05 Smaller Boats 2/866 I have a TP10 tiller pilot I wnat to install on my H23.5. Does anyone have any photos or ideas on in
ENGINE MISFIRING VINN at 12:55pm 08.23.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/859 i have a good one, on a 1984 h34 i get a engine vibration alittle higher than idle when hot, trying

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O'Day 272 has a Vetus Water Loc for 2" hose but a 1 7/8" hose and 1 7/8" exhaust thru-hull? Is this right? Revolutionary at 5:38pm 04.27.21 Is there a problem with the exhaust? In other words, why mess with it? Hard to believe someone got
Occasional loss of engine power on Hunter 356 Tally Ho at 5:33pm 04.27.21 Tank vent plugged? My JD tractor would start stalling after about 40 minutes of operation. Happene
Hunter 45 DS 2010 mast height (1) sail sfbay at 5:28pm 04.27.21 What you want is dimension I where I = 47.93 ft from SailboatData.com - HUNTER 45 DS Sailboat
Leaking Water Tank Tally Ho at 5:26pm 04.27.21 The other trick is to use bolts and washers, not the small screws provided with the inspection port.
RAM Mike installation at the pedestal. marchem at 5:26pm 04.27.21 I removed all the old Ray wires and now have only the power (Gauge 10), ram mic and N2k with room f
O'Day 272 has a Vetus Water Loc for 2" hose but a 1 7/8" hose and 1 7/8" exhaust thru-hull? Is this right? Tally Ho at 5:23pm 04.27.21 I am sure a moderator will see your note and delete it. Greg
O'Day 272 has a Vetus Water Loc for 2" hose but a 1 7/8" hose and 1 7/8" exhaust thru-hull? Is this right? Tally Ho at 5:20pm 04.27.21 Is there a problem with the exhaust? In other words, why mess with it? Hard to believe someone got
First 41s5 manual windlass fullbore at 5:19pm 04.27.21
Occasional loss of engine power on Hunter 356 JoeWhite at 4:52pm 04.27.21 Check primary filter input trap. Mine was 90% clogged with crud causing this same problem. It is eas
Swivel hoist rings for jacklines instead of pad eyes? heritage at 4:50pm 04.27.21 I would think a padeye on each side of the cockpit would be better than having a line running the le
Beautiful work! Will Gilmore at 4:28pm 04.27.21 JS, I think Justin wasn't actually looking at the barometer. He was using "barometer" as a euphemis
Refrigeration help JAE at 3:26pm 04.27.21 Nice work! The inside of the boats is all finished out and trimmed...I would just have to put the co
1976 Santana 21ft (5) mhancock3123 at 3:25pm 04.27.21 First coat. I am extremely pleased. One side down!!
I am about to begin replacing my original Raymarine instruments, radar, and GPS, in stages on my Beneteau 361 - 2001 SeaTalk system in stages. jssailem at 3:16pm 04.27.21 I know what a nightmare.
Refrigeration help (1) jssailem at 3:07pm 04.27.21 I installed one of their Nova Kool F3800 3.5 CU FT AC/DC Single Door FreezeNova Kool F3800 3.5 CU FT
Hunter 26 sail plan? rgranger at 3:04pm 04.27.21 You are right to add balance to your thinking. A boat cutting through the chop is much more comfo
I am about to begin replacing my original Raymarine instruments, radar, and GPS, in stages on my Beneteau 361 - 2001 SeaTalk system in stages. Harry Mathias at 2:53pm 04.27.21 Thank you John! The weird thing about electronics these days is that the older 2001 monochrome displ
Swivel hoist rings for jacklines instead of pad eyes? (1) jssailem at 2:52pm 04.27.21 Cris, for my padeye on the bow used for jack lines, I chose the stainless steel backing plates manuf
South Lake Michigan to the Apostle Islands Jackdaw at 2:50pm 04.27.21 Hi all! I'm still here, and definitely interested in any advice/tidbits/local knowledge. We just
Refrigeration help JAE at 2:35pm 04.27.21 Hey John. Sure you can do it. There are a number of "Refrigeration" threads here on the forum. Just

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