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Bulkhead, countertop replacement? Richard at 10:57am 01.30.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/1660 I mentioned I'm zeroing in on Hunter 31s. I found one that's a contender... but it needs to have a b
26M specification/ratings Gary at 10:18am 01.30.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/896 Does anyone know these specifications/ratings for the 26M? Some of these depend on the boat setup (
Two interesting things today Michael7968 at 10:07am 01.30.05 Smaller Boats 4/796 Went to the marina today and found:1. water in one of the overhead lights2. my masthead light h
What a thrill Mike at 9:47am 01.30.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/815 Well it finally happened, my first sail. The bride of thirty years and I set off on and Island cruis
gel cell batteries for Beneteau 400 1993 Kerry Blalock at 8:51am 01.30.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1029 I just bought a 1993 Beneteau 400 that was made in France. It has 2 gel cell batteries that the surv
Dinghy Davits Ken at 8:39am 01.30.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1469 Looking for advice on the benefits and lack there of...on installing dink davits on my 32'. The Ding
topping lift Mike at 8:06am 01.30.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1010 I've got a 1982 DSII and I'd like to add a topping lift, any suggestions on how to rig this up? Is
How do you like the blue hull? Kai at 7:29am 01.30.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/974 Hello everyone, hope you all had a nice weekend!I wonder if you guys with blue 26M could give me s
Retrofit a hunter style steel arch Jon at 5:59am 01.30.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1487 Does anyone know of anyone retrofitting a hunter or for that matter any boat with a hunter style ste
Fitting a Spade anchor to my Hunter 33 John G, at 5:49am 01.30.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/962 I plan to acquire a 20lb aluminum Spade anchor for my 2004 Hunter 33. Has anyone fitted this type of
Need Edson Data Sheet Don at 4:25am 01.30.05 Ask An Oday Owner 4/930 I am in need of the Edson steering data sheet for an O'Day 27 or 272. Yes I have contacted Edson, th
Pink Windows Paul Vance at 4:24am 01.30.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/968 I'm thinking about buying a 26D . This one has pink windows . Do many have pink windows or just cert
Cracks at the mast strut mounts Jan Anger at 4:14am 01.30.05 Smaller Boats 0/899 Please see my picture of the deck area close to the strut mounts. Does anyone have a similar problem
remove traveler and seal the holes Mike B. at 3:59am 01.30.05 Ask An Oday Owner 3/909 fellow daysailers,I have a 1980 daysailer that I bought a few years ago that came with with a mount
center cockpit sloop Steve at 3:03am 01.30.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1121 What are the disadvantages to a center cockpit sailboat in the 30-36 foot range? I see so few of th
Mac 26D Daggerboard from IdaSailor John S at 2:25am 01.30.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1070 This is what the HDPE daggerboard from IdaSailor looks like. The section that my daughter is holding
Davits..to add or not to add.. ken at 1:21am 01.30.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 11/2368 Looking for the plus and minus of adding a dink davits system to at 32'. Not a fan of drilling any h
Hey Phil John Dawson at 11:20pm 01.29.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/805 Why doesn't my name come up? When I log in, it accepts my info but fields remain empty so I can't ed
Everything you need to know about grounding? Bob at 11:11pm 01.29.05 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1138 We have a 1976 Hunter 30, which will we are going to start putting back together pretty soon (weathe
Never heard of this one..... Sam at 10:45pm 01.29.05 Big Boats 5/792 I finally found the autopilot unit that came with our 1985 Hunter 34. It is something called a Comb

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Wishing all my friends on this forum a happy and safe Christmas Will Gilmore at 8:29pm 12.22.20 Merry Christmas and may you sail the p!$$ out of the new year, everyone. I have such high hopes for
Incandescent Nav. Bulb Watts (or 12V amps)? Hayden Watson at 8:25pm 12.22.20 Jon, If I had your boat there is no way I would want to get rid of your brass fixtures with real gla
I win! Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:23pm 12.22.20 Also now I have to order a new head. Mine wont pump. I have a raritan right now. Manual. But I will
Adventures in reefing (3) Tally Ho at 7:53pm 12.22.20 I had problems like you have...I did 2 things: 1) I mentioned this before, to clarify, I installed
Yanmar SD20 Saildrive dleckenby at 7:30pm 12.22.20 I had the engine serviced by our local Yanmar dealer and asked him about the internal anode. He said
Sea Tow Refusal / Insurance question (1) CarlN at 7:23pm 12.22.20 The issue here is "salvage". It's a little known fact that both SeaTow and BoatUS make a lot of thei
More Yamaha 25 prop shaft Questions Syntonos at 7:22pm 12.22.20 Nope, haven't had the opportunity. It will be the #1 project next time I haul out for bottom paint.
Incandescent Nav. Bulb Watts (or 12V amps)? jon hansen at 7:16pm 12.22.20 putting old stuff on a new design looks odd, putting new stuff on an old design looks off as well.
Incandescent Nav. Bulb Watts (or 12V amps)? (1) Tally Ho at 7:14pm 12.22.20 I bought some wi-fI enabled LED bulbs that I can program on my phone... Turn on at 6:00 am in a nice
Wishing all my friends on this forum a happy and safe Christmas Ward H at 6:57pm 12.22.20 Merry Christmas, Charlie Merry Christmas to all of you on the forum!
I win! Hayden Watson at 6:55pm 12.22.20 Are you still on board and afloat?
Incandescent Nav. Bulb Watts (or 12V amps)? Hayden Watson at 6:47pm 12.22.20 I finally removed my oil lamp on Papillon after banging my head on it for 20 years and never once li
Wishing all my friends on this forum a happy and safe Christmas nightowle at 6:19pm 12.22.20 Merry Christmas, Charlie......and everyone else!!! :beer:
Sea Tow Refusal / Insurance question nightowle at 6:15pm 12.22.20 OK, say you're in a bad situation but not sinking anytime immediately. You need a tow but it's not
Incandescent Nav. Bulb Watts (or 12V amps)? dLj at 6:03pm 12.22.20 I personally love oil lamps. I love the light quality. I have oil lamps in my house also. dj p.s.
Can you repack the stuffing box in the water? Don S/V ILLusion at 6:02pm 12.22.20
NMEA Releases OneNet Standard---Goodbye 0183 and N2K jon hansen at 6:02pm 12.22.20 don't feel bad ted. i have always been obsolete. did not use 0183. did not use 2000. not buying i
Wishing all my friends on this forum a happy and safe Christmas jon hansen at 5:51pm 12.22.20 back at you charlie jones, merry chistmas to all you guys
Incandescent Nav. Bulb Watts (or 12V amps)? jon hansen at 5:42pm 12.22.20 i carry an oil lamp anchor light on aeolus. prolly not quite up to code if you want to get all tech
NMEA Releases OneNet Standard---Goodbye 0183 and N2K Calif. Ted at 5:41pm 12.22.20 Well of course they have, I just connected all my 0183 and seatalk crap up to nmea 2000 to get it al

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