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mac 26c jennifer at 4:21pm 08.18.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1025 does anyone out there know how much a 26c model 1994 macgreggor is selling for ? low blue book ?
bad cast on a broken strut toddl at 3:21pm 08.18.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/976 I've got a 1990 hunter 30 and the prop shaft strut snapped. I've been told that it looks like a bad
Hunter 306 Engine Exhaust Elbow - Insulation? kb2qqm at 2:19pm 08.18.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1092 Hi, I am in the process of buying a 2002 Hunter 306, and just received the Marine survey report. Th
Need good source for P. Ensign hardware / parte jkeaster at 2:01pm 08.18.05 Other Sailboats 2/1083 My son is helping care for a Pearson Ensign and needs a few fairly minor things including a good sou
looking for used Moody Robert Valentine at 1:17pm 08.18.05 Other Sailboats 0/802 I am looking for a used Moody between 42-46".1999-2003.Know of anyone?
Outboard "kicker" Bruce at 1:12pm 08.18.05 Trailer Sailors 6/1820 Is there anyone out there with any experiences(good or bad) with Briggs'Stratton 4stroke outboards?
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sailcare references? Kevin at 12:21pm 08.18.05 Ask An Oday Owner 4/876 The sails on my 1979 Oday 23 appear to be original equipment (they were made by Neil Pryde). I am t
tacking with a traveler mortyd at 11:32am 08.18.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 9/5890 i have a catalina 30mkii with a garhauer traveler. like so many things in sailing i get all kinds of
Wind speed unit wire lead Skipper D at 11:29am 08.18.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/1035 Has anyone pulled a new wire lead for a mast head wind speed unitwithout using the plastic conduit t
Comments on 376 vs Catalina380 Ernie at 11:15am 08.18.05 Big Boats 16/3162 We're moving up to a larger sailboat from our MacGregor 26 trailer sailer. This weekend we are viewi
Ericson 25 Swing Keel Frank Beretta at 11:10am 08.18.05 Other Sailboats 1/1330 Has anyone had any experience repairing a worn swivel pin on an E-25 swing keel?
Passages on West Coast LookoutNW at 10:32am 08.18.05 Other Sailboats 3/754 Anyone made the passage from California or Oregon to the Puget Sound area? I am curious as to the ro
Boat Sellers Statement of Condition Potter Shaw at 10:11am 08.18.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/2653 Approx. 5 years ago, I downloaded an extensive document which was an "Sellers Statement of the known
r33 toe rail ??? pete at 9:22am 08.18.05 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 0/1557 Hi ya'll, I'm doing repairs to a r 33, 1976 and have a toe rail that needs to be replaced (port side
Yanmar Compression Release Ken Bell at 7:58am 08.18.05 Big Boats 9/3174 The 3GM-34 Yanmar Diesel in our Hunter 37 has required that I use the compression release several ti
Annapolis MD to New London, CT Bill Coxe at 7:58am 08.18.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/4527 My Admiral and I are hoping to start bringing our newly-purchased Oday 40 from Annappolis to New Lon
oday 272 LE barrylerner at 7:48am 08.18.05 Ask An Oday Owner 11/3705 I am looking to buy a nice used 1987 272 oday LE, but have some concerns about the reliability and s
Bilge Pump Lockman at 7:24am 08.18.05 Bigger Boats 0/1004 I recently purchased a 1978 ODay 30 - love it!!!!! - one question the bilge pump is in a small reces
Sunbird centerboard Lucky14691 at 7:11am 08.18.05 AMF 1/3351 My centerboard does not like to go down on its own and when I do have it down it clunks a bit when

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Thoughts on minor "spider cracks"? dlochner at 11:44am 05.04.21
Vhf splitter for ais transceiver jlp0217 at 11:43am 05.04.21 I don't understand why someone would pay $250 for a splitter when an antenna and cable sells for $13
Thoughts on minor "spider cracks"? PeteTheri at 11:40am 05.04.21 This 42 year old new to me C&C is mechanically, and structurally sound, and is seaworthy, but is als
What Anchor Shackle to get? Galvanized anchor shackle with G4 chain and stainless swivel Rich Stidger at 11:33am 05.04.21 How do you like your S2 so far? It seems like the most robust option, and also keeps the swivel rig
Hunter 34 Thru-hull sizing Don S/V ILLusion at 11:31am 05.04.21
Add a Spinnaker to my Javelin 14 Rhubarb at 11:29am 05.04.21 Thank you yes, I'll first fly one at a time. (walk before I run), good advise. It's only my 2nd year
What Anchor Shackle to get? Galvanized anchor shackle with G4 chain and stainless swivel skunther at 11:19am 05.04.21 I bought the Mantus S2 to use with my G4 5/16" chain. Until now I was unaware of the issue betwee
Manasquan NJ to Block Island Dil at 11:17am 05.04.21 thanks for the input I thought about sailing strait through however I do not have crew for a night
What Anchor Shackle to get? Galvanized anchor shackle with G4 chain and stainless swivel Rich Stidger at 11:14am 05.04.21 I bought the Mantus S2 to use with my G4 5/16" chain. Until now I was unaware of the issue between
Tackle for secondary anchor skunther at 11:07am 05.04.21 You probably only need an FX-16, but a 23 is good for very soft mud. The 23 will be hard to set in
Thoughts on minor "spider cracks"? rgranger at 11:04am 05.04.21 Pictures might help with better product recommendations.
Tackle for secondary anchor skunther at 10:55am 05.04.21
What Anchor Shackle to get? Galvanized anchor shackle with G4 chain and stainless swivel skunther at 10:50am 05.04.21 The Brand is Crosby. Make sure you buy a size that is one size larger than the chain. Be sure to pu
Thoughts on minor "spider cracks"? Wm. Gill at 10:48am 05.04.21 This might work for the short run, but it will make any long term fixes more difficult. My advice i
What Anchor Shackle to get? Galvanized anchor shackle with G4 chain and stainless swivel skunther at 10:39am 05.04.21 Our 1991 boat came with 5/16" G4 hot dipped galvanized chain connected to a hot dipped galvanized s
Riding Sail -- Use and Sources Tom J at 10:31am 05.04.21 Making one bridle side shorter than the other, so that boat stays to one side, will stop it from sa
Replacement House Batteries skunther at 10:31am 05.04.21 I just spoke with East Penn directly, and they said the Duracell SLIGC125 is the Deka 25 with a diff
Replacement House Batteries skunther at 10:24am 05.04.21 Great, much thanks. Yes, both into the same house bank. They are split into 2 separate cockpit lock
H23.5 trailer joetr1955 at 10:16am 05.04.21 I going to move the winch support forward and maybe ad 6inches of square tubing that the tongue exte
Thoughts on minor "spider cracks"? dlochner at 10:13am 05.04.21 This might work for the short run, but it will make any long term fixes more difficult. My advice is

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