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Fixing knotmeter paddlewheel kmessner at 1:41pm 02.25.05 Ask All Sailors 7/4189 I'm having a problem with my knotmetet -- it always reads zero! The boat had been hauled out for su
What would you do while mast is down? PhotoEd at 1:19pm 02.25.05 Ask All Sailors 11/1038 Scenario:I'm buying a sailboat (specifically a '85 Catalina 25) tomorrow and the mast is lying on t
Need standing rigging tuning specs Gary at 12:59pm 02.25.05 Mid-Size Boats 5/1008 '84 H31Planning to get my mast back on this week, and wondering where to find the tuning specs. The
Docking alone Franklin at 12:31pm 02.25.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/3843 I'm getting my boat (1997 376 hunter) soon. I used to sail a lot alone on my 21 ft and it was easy
40cc rigging/mast dimensions Scott at 12:11pm 02.25.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1024 I am trying to locate specs for a 40cc I recently purchased. I am looking for rigging specs, mast d
Propeller question H34 The Lousianna Purchase at 11:50am 02.25.05 Big Boats 13/822 I broke my prop and to get me home installed a 3 blade with an unknown pitch. It now cruises 6 knot
H34 Propeller The Lousianna Purchase at 11:48am 02.25.05 Big Boats 0/648 I broke my prop and to get me home installed a 3 blade with an unknown pitch. It now cruises 6 knot
Hunter 340 Refrigeration Rdavis6507 at 10:28am 02.25.05 Big Boats 5/1064 Has anyone changed the ice box into a refrigerator? Electric on engine drive? Which is better? How
Rudder Mike at 8:42am 02.25.05 Catalina 30 2/1285 I need to replace the rudder. Anybody know where I can get a good salvaged one? If not, will conside
Headstay Sag Ted at 8:08am 02.25.05 C&C 4/2243 Hi Don,I know that in order to point high you should reduce headstay sag. However, there are times
Dog(s) on board Richard at 6:23am 02.25.05 Ask All Sailors 4/937 We bought an American Cocker Spanial last summer and she is now full grown. I want to take her alon
Electrical System for Mac 26s Stan Breaux21640 at 6:08am 02.25.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1064 I am trying to install a electrical system in a Mac 26s. I have only had my boat about 3 months, an
Seeking a sailing opportunity in Galveston Kailani at 5:59am 02.25.05 Ask All Sailors 1/886 My wife and I are vacationing on Galveston Island 6/15 - 6/19 and are looking for a small sailboat t
semi big trailer needed JR at 5:29am 02.25.05 Ask All Sailors 0/829 Help, I need to rent or buy if neccessary a trailer to haul a Catalina 28 wing keel.Trailer needs t
Don't Sell!!! Randy at 5:13am 02.25.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/880 Don't Sell!!! I live on a Hunter 30 with my wife, and our TWO year old daughter. She loves it. She i
Looking for a new or used 26M or X Brad Miller at 5:08am 02.25.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/767 I am looking for a new or used 26M or X. Having some trouble finding one in Missouri/Kansas area.
Barnacles Norm17054 at 3:48am 02.25.05 Big Boats 8/977 a recent issue of "Practical Sailor" evaluated chemicals for removing barnacles from hauled-out boat
Dee-Marina Del Rey J.B. Dyer at 3:28am 02.25.05 Ask All Sailors 0/876 Sorry, but the reason no one responded is because you had your post mixed up in another thread.Pro
Mast Supports? Bill at 3:26am 02.25.05 Smaller Boats 14/1268 I am a very new Hunter 260 owner. I have been reading this forum, looking at various pictures and I
Tall rig or standard? Cactus Jack at 2:53am 02.25.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1268 I recently bought a 1980 C25. How do I determine whether the boat has a tall rig or a standard rig?

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M-25 oil pan hose Richard19068 at 6:49pm 09.11.20 You can get something like this and set it up with a hose barb to npt connector or whatever works.
Out for a while and off the water for a while longer jssailem at 6:44pm 09.11.20 Just to close this out, PSA test came back with 0.021 Yeah... Good for you.
Funny Friday!!! WayneH at 6:32pm 09.11.20 OK, after exactly 2 years and 4 days of Funny Fridays, we now have a new subset: Really Bad Dad
TD 19 Thoughts kloudie1 at 6:08pm 09.11.20
Manual Holding Tank Pumpout Pump in Odd Location . Or is it? kloudie1 at 5:57pm 09.11.20 Nope, always goes to tank, then it can be easily pumped overboard if off shore.
Heat exchanger - 3GM30F MitchM at 5:53pm 09.11.20 You can buy a lot of Vinegar and small diameter long knitting needles for $1050... i did this
Out for a while and off the water for a while longer DaveJ at 5:35pm 09.11.20 Seems like you studied had for the test and results show it! Boats come and go, but our health is th
Replacement Propane tank for Catalina 310 Tom J at 4:24pm 09.11.20 I assume by now you have found a replacement tank. If not, check the RV supply houses. Their price
37C fuel tank size pbknowles at 4:08pm 09.11.20 That is fantastic. Thank you very much for sharing that.
Advertising Advice for selling a boat Don S/V ILLusion at 3:56pm 09.11.20 I found your listing but only after entering criteria for year, region and price range. If I search
26S Who has a ballast inspection plate? sail sfbay at 3:49pm 09.11.20 Blue Water Yachts sells them for $11 you quoted. Below are threads on MacGregors with ballast inspe
How to work my inverter/charger seadaddler at 3:45pm 09.11.20 I have same setup and I just push the inverter on the remote panel not a big deal to operate unless
had the windows are done fred1diver at 3:30pm 09.11.20
Advertising Advice for selling a boat SFS at 3:25pm 09.11.20 I don't know what to say. I have not had a problem putting in a few parameters - size range, price
Whisker pole on a Mac 25 (1) sail sfbay at 3:23pm 09.11.20 Blue Water Yachts, who specialize in Macgregor parts, sells whisker poles for MacGregor and mast att
Advertising Advice for selling a boat Donna & Rob at 3:20pm 09.11.20 Actually, being out greatly facilitates an inspection. The only good being in the water provides is
Advertising Advice for selling a boat Donna & Rob at 3:18pm 09.11.20 Don has a good point. I just went to YW and typed in Hunter, used, 38 to 38 feet. It did not come
Manual Holding Tank Pumpout Pump in Odd Location . Or is it? markwbird at 3:14pm 09.11.20 Mark, here is a shot of my system; it is as from Hunter originally. The hose below the hand pump is
plastic fuel tank repair FastOlson at 3:08pm 09.11.20 This is one of those situations where replacement is the answer.
plastic fuel tank repair thinwater at 2:49pm 09.11.20 a. Repairing a poly gas tank is a REALLY bad idea. PE is very tough to bond, it failed either becaus

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