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Looking to buy a Mac Lyle14729 at 5:23am 03.05.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/775 Hello Mac owners, I am looking to buy a macgregor 26 used. I have read lots of different things ab
Back in the water. Al Francis at 4:43am 03.05.05 Day Sailers 3/1007 In 1967 I purchased an O'Day Javelin from a dealer in northern New Jersey. We moved to Arizona in 1
Dodger for a 260 Greg Zigmont at 4:02am 03.05.05 Smaller Boats 26/3195 Has anyone had a dodger fabricated and installed on their 260? My main purpose is to enable me to k
How to handle dighny new reiki at 4:02am 03.05.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/660 HI I just bought a 1997 336 and need to know the best way to store a hard sailing dighny on the boat
Cabin Carpeting Robert Knapp at 1:47am 03.05.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1159 I recently purchased a used (1980) Catalina 30. It has evidence of at one time having a carpet kit
Thanks for reply; new questions Brian Steffy at 1:27am 03.05.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1007 I want to extend my thanks to those of you who replied to my previous question, and I want to apolog
replacing centerboard pendant on 23 Kevin at 10:58pm 03.04.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/885 I would like to replace the line that controls the centerboard on my Oday 23. Can anyone describe h
Catalina 400 Batteries William Allen at 10:54pm 03.04.05 Big Boats 0/1064 Please see my questions on batteries for a Catalina 400 in the "Ask a CatalinaOwner" Forum. Thanks.
Catalina 400--Batteries William Allen at 10:45pm 03.04.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1384 I bought a new Catalina 400 MK II(hull#233) and took delievery in May 2001. I have the standard wet
Ian's new H30 canvas. Ed Schenck at 10:14pm 03.04.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/907 Thanks for the Photo Forum look at your new dodger Ian. It looks really good. I recently priced a
Replacing my Battery Charger Frank15180 at 12:32pm 03.04.05 Mid-Size Boats 5/969 I have purchased a new Xantrex charger and Inverter. My old charger (the one that would toast batter
20-25 cent fuel cost increase coming within a few Donald6441 at 11:37am 03.04.05 Ask All Sailors 0/844 just heard on the radio, a 20 to 25 cent fuel cost increase is hitting all over this next week, offi
I ordered parts from macgregorparts.com and havent Ryan at 10:42am 03.04.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/986 hello, I thought I would ask any one if they have bought any parts recently from macgregorparts.com
Buying 376 Monday mbsadler@charter.net at 10:14am 03.04.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/830 Would greatly appreciate any and all info, positive and negative. Found what looks like a great boa
Painting the interior diamondcat at 9:10am 03.04.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/847 We would like to know if anyone has ever painted the interior of their catalina. If so what kind of
Shakespeare Whip Antenna with Windex Stan Breaux21640 at 7:29am 03.04.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/991 I have a Mac 26s and am trying to install a Shakespeare Whip antenna with an L-bracket and a windex
c30 bedding mortyd at 6:24am 03.04.05 Mid-Size Boats 7/1173 anyone out there know of a source of sheets for the v-berth of a catalina 30?
Keel Change Randy Burns at 5:18am 03.04.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/946 I mentioned the idea about switching out my shoal draft keel on my 76 27 to a deep keel a while back
Hunter 23.5 Trailer John Haley at 4:28am 03.04.05 Smaller Boats 3/929 Greetings,Reading several reviews and discussion forum threads for the Hunter 23.5 there seems to
Toe Rail Tie Off Bad Obsession at 4:13am 03.04.05 Ask All Sailors 13/3984 I am getting ready to put my boat into a wet slip this year. I don't have any cleats towards the mi

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37 Cutter Portlights Johnb at 12:14pm 09.25.20 Three times I have replaced the lense of the portlight over the galley stove. This particular openi
H26 electric control panel Crazy Dave Condon at 12:11pm 09.25.20 There are two type of switches. One is an on off only. The other is a on off on Make sure which
W21 NO POWER kloudie1 at 12:10pm 09.25.20 Another thought.. that engine probably has an electric fuel pump which may have a filter in the pump
H26 bow Hatch port hardware Crazy Dave Condon at 12:07pm 09.25.20 Your jib max Is a 110
Hunter 34 False Bildge - How can you tell if the modification was done? (1) kloudie1 at 12:00pm 09.25.20 Here is a picture of mine, partially opened.. You can see the little gap or undercut and how grungy
She's creaking at 40 Project_Mayhem at 11:57am 09.25.20 Before you go cutting up the deck, think about what the problem is and how to fix it (easily and ch
Roll that beautiful blue furler! Project_Mayhem at 11:53am 09.25.20 This may be the issue. When unfurling the jib, you should keep some tension on the furling line as
Hunter 49 Solar Panel Installation Advice Daze at 11:51am 09.25.20 I plan to keep mine out of any enclosed space as well. I believe I can locate it in the nav station
Beneteau 35 cockpit leaky cooler Stu Jackson at 11:44am 09.25.20 My wife used to tell me: "Put a cork in it!" Might work for you. :)
Hunter 49 Solar Panel Installation Advice HandsOnTech at 11:41am 09.25.20 I am thinking of mounting the charge controller just outside the engine compartment under the select
W21 NO POWER kappykaplan at 11:35am 09.25.20 Have you looked at the prop? Barnacle fouling has been very bad on the Chesapeake this year. What
Anyone in the Bahamas from here now? kappykaplan at 11:32am 09.25.20 @Sumner hasn't been seen since April; hope everything is okay.
Hunter 34 False Bildge - How can you tell if the modification was done? swshogren at 11:31am 09.25.20 I think this is the bildge "as built" and that it had not been opened up.... but I should would appr
Synthetic Oil ? btmarino at 11:24am 09.25.20 Thanks everyone for your comments - I might just as well NOT use the synthetic - oil seals leaks ?
Hunter 34 False Bildge - How can you tell if the modification was done? kloudie1 at 11:22am 09.25.20 I can see em now.
W21 NO POWER kloudie1 at 11:20am 09.25.20 That is the Westerbeke engine, I am thinking? you may have fuel starvation because of a plugged tan
Anyone in the Bahamas from here now? Dr. D at 11:17am 09.25.20 I also can not see the photos. From the text, I want to see the photos!
Hunter 34 False Bildge - How can you tell if the modification was done? ggrizzard at 11:02am 09.25.20 That looks like the real bilge to me.
Anyone in the Bahamas from here now? Ed Caldwell at 11:01am 09.25.20 Hi Sumner, hope all is well. I'm doing some advanced trip planning for an Exumas charter and rememb
110% Jib messes up jib sheet angle on my Hunter 26 twistedskipper at 10:34am 09.25.20

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