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motor mount block frank at 9:04am 08.10.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/889 hey folks your advice is getting us closer and closer to the water found some deck leaks(chain plate
29' Gulf Coast Sloop Earl at 8:46am 08.10.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1858 Does anyone know anything about the Gulf Coast Sloop. I recently purchased this vessel a 1973 29' G
soft Gel Coat Jim Schaff at 7:23am 08.10.05 Ask All Sailors 7/3099 I have a heck of a time trying to get gel coat to harden.I mix gel coat with a few drops of harden
Mast Journey at 7:04am 08.10.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/890 I am in need of a mast...was wondering if I end up buying new would it be better to get o.e.m. or lo
Spreaders Robert at 7:03am 08.10.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/817 I there any truth to the contention that Hunter recomends that the spreaders are replaced every seve
Boom Parts paragonsail at 6:53am 08.10.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/786 The plastic inserts at each end of the boom are wore. Where can I find new ones.
Capital Yachts Neptune 24 Info????? me262 at 6:52am 08.10.05 Trailer Sailors 2/6326 Does anyone know anything aobut the Neptune 24? I am picking one up this week. It is the drop keel v
P323 Portlight dimensions takwita at 6:27am 08.10.05 Other Sailboats 6/988 I am lookin for the exact deminsions of the cut-outs for the non opening ports in the salon on the P
Small hole in Catalina 30 hull sailingdude at 6:23am 08.10.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/1170 Being the crackerjack maintenance person that I am, I managed to drill a 1/8" hole in the hull of my
do it yourself - cockpit enclosure MLB at 6:10am 08.10.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1706 I have a catalina 28. I just finished making my first bimini and now want to tackle a full cockpit
Closed-Cell Foam Fenders Cris Hazzard at 5:53am 08.10.05 Ask All Sailors 6/2172 Just wondering if anyone has had any luck with the closed-cell foam (EVA I think) fenders? I'm dock
companion way P at 5:13am 08.10.05 Islander 1/1731 My companion way plastic see-thru hatch is cracked. Does anyone know where I can purchase a replacem
Quickstep 19 For Sale? JMP at 4:52am 08.10.05 Other Sailboats 1/4921 Anyone know about a Quickstep 19 for sale, preferably in the NE area?Thanks, Betsy
GPS Questions-followup John at 4:33am 08.10.05 Ask All Sailors 3/911 Thanks to all. I will follow the advice on the anchor drag. I contacted Garmin and they seemed stu
mast raising system Georgia Wilcoxson at 3:47am 08.10.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/968 We just bought a used '96 26X, sans manual, and are having trouble raising the mast.Any ideas?
Cabin Windows- Newport 30 Dave20029 at 2:26am 08.10.05 Newport 0/2093 I need ideas on how to change the cabin windows in my 1979 Newport 30 MK II. The "plexiglass" is cr
Using Vmg information for trimming and tacking John Rooks at 2:07am 08.10.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 15/5277 Dear Racers,Can someone enlighten me on the best use of Vmg information from a GPS for sail trim-t
Hood Stoway Luff Rod Romance at 1:46am 08.10.05 Bristol 0/1894 My husband and I are owners of a 1984 Bristol 45.5. We have a Hood stoway mast and a badly twisted
O'Day 27 owners manual Wayne Hermanson at 1:32am 08.10.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/773 I just purchased a 1977 O'DAY 27. Was there ever an owners manual for this model? It has a universal
Parts Bob14122 at 12:59am 08.10.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/873 Hello out there in Mac land,Anyone know what happened to the macgregorparts.com site? (aka havencra

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Thru hull Don S/V ILLusion at 7:38pm 04.09.21 can you not look in the boat to see what is connected to it and follow the hose back to a source?
Diagnosing a problem with the shower pump georgetheleo at 7:38pm 04.09.21 I had same problem on my B41S5 . The diaphram pump ran but no pumpy. Finally discovered that prior o
Flexible Solar Panel on Bimini - Backing? (1) CarlN at 7:37pm 04.09.21 I attach1/4" thick clear twin-wall polycarbonate panels to the back of the flexible panels. You can
Thru hull Ralph Johnstone at 7:35pm 04.09.21 and my engine and head intake are further aft. That would be the same location as the sea water i
Does teleflex control cables fit Volvo-Penta control?? georgetheleo at 7:35pm 04.09.21 THank You!
Thru hull Dave Groshong at 7:13pm 04.09.21 Most galley sinks have 1/2 inch thru hull fittings, some are 3/4 inch, looks like a typical mushro
Spring Cruise 2021 Terry Cox at 6:59pm 04.09.21 Among the movies was an Easter Bunny movie that had the Easter Bunny locating his candy making fact
minimum screw size Tally Ho at 5:41pm 04.09.21
Thru hull Tally Ho at 5:28pm 04.09.21
1979 Eight Horsepower YANMAR MitchM at 5:18pm 04.09.21 to gg: i am curious about "If it's ever been in a salt water environment for more that a y
soft area starboard fore deck emergpa1 at 5:13pm 04.09.21 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/media/albums/the-rebuild-oday-26.645/page-2
42 passage Steering Terry Cox at 4:58pm 04.09.21 The last production model for the 42 Passage was 1997, so likely a different model than our 1991 42
Legend 40.5 Removing the Traveler (4) SandyFrank at 4:57pm 04.09.21 192568 Fairing applied. 192567 192569 Gel coat primer applied! Looking good if I say so myself!
Dockside pressure water inlet is not working on my hunter 42 passage Terry Cox at 4:44pm 04.09.21 Let me know if you find anything Terry, we can't even find where it goes past the inlet...let alone
Universal M25-XP Broken Engine Mount L Bracket Stu Jackson at 4:24pm 04.09.21 And another excuse to meet up with you is shot down... dang... I know how you feel. Ward came all
Equalizing batteries JamesG161 at 4:17pm 04.09.21 PS: @Head Sail mine does not "desulfer" bad term, even if it is common. I updated my post, later.
Dynaplate Ken13559 at 4:17pm 04.09.21 I am almost going to agree with this, however, that is old school thinking, right along with the 10
Equalizing batteries (1) dLj at 3:59pm 04.09.21 Now follow me, using that graphic, which is correct, and I will tell you the VOLT and Amps and som
Where do I find this part? dlochner at 3:53pm 04.09.21 The inspiration https://lifeempirically.com/2018/03/12/build-your-own-diy-arid-bilge-or-dry-bilge-s
Equalizing batteries JamesG161 at 3:49pm 04.09.21 graphic... No scale, no values, nothing to define how or way they are doing each part Graphics are

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