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Lazorette water ingress during winter storage. Dana_26D at 12:39am 10.08.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1287 On the 26D/S the lip of the lazorette hatch has a recessed gutter that drains over the transom on th
Trailer wheel brake lock up Rich at 9:31pm 10.07.04 Smaller Boats 1/802 Changed the brake fluid and bled the brakes in my surge brake trailer for a 95 H26. Now the brakes l
Cleaning Your Main Sail Sonny at 9:30pm 10.07.04 Smaller Boats 4/793 Is there a reputable company that I can send my mainsail off to be cleaned and inspected. If so, wha
Galley sink won't drain Chip14366 at 8:39pm 10.07.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/1327 I just purchased a C30. The galley sink will not drain. I have opened every valve and through hull
water leaking thru mastep down inside mast post chris at 1:14pm 10.07.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/933 I have an 82 H27 and continually find a small (about a cupful) amount of water in the bilge area und
editing response? Paul F, at 11:59am 10.07.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/964 Phil, again thanks for a great site. I just posted a response in the Hunter Mid-size boats and coul
Catalina 25 cabin bed? Roland and Suzanne Ludlam at 11:44am 10.07.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/3974 We love our Catalina 25 but find the V-berth is too small for us (my husband is 6'3"). We're contemp
exhaust insulation Ray18668 at 11:35am 10.07.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/1154 Does anyone know where to get the insulation used on the exhaust piping between the manifold and the
Transducer location RichardL at 10:46am 10.07.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/901 I hve just purchased a NavMan Multi 3100 for displaying speed and depth on the same instrument. My q
Hurricane salvaged Parts Don K. at 10:09am 10.07.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1113 With all those boats totaled during the hurricanes where can you find salvaged parts like sails,winc
You're having a great day when the fog rolls in James at 9:38am 10.07.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1221 Ok - I've been thinking about this one for the last few eeks and thought I'd post the question and s
Gelcoat cracks near maststep and on hull Peter McCartney at 7:23am 10.07.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1105 I am considering purchasing a 1978 Hunter 30. It has had no upgrades, extra equipment or replacement
Right angle fitting John Feingold at 7:14am 10.07.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1291 What do we think of using a right angle marelen fitting to connect the waste outlet hose to the tank
Replacement rudder for 1980 Hunter 33 seatrial@bellsouth.net at 6:49am 10.07.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/1198 I sustained Hurricane Frances damage to my rudder post and rudder on my 1980 Hunter 33. Any ideas f
Survey found mast step moisture etc please HELP Rob at 6:36am 10.07.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/964 Surveyd a Hunter 31 yesterday. Compression post looked good. Mast step area looked fine. Moisture
What size outboard Scott Chaney at 6:15am 10.07.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/786 Just a quick questtion...I'm getting ready to purchase an outboard motor and I was wondering if a
Sun Sail Club Colonna Ken - Kerr Lake NC at 5:57am 10.07.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1231 Thinking of booking a vacation with Sun Sail at the Club Colonna resort in Antigua. They offer all t
P U! Jeff at 5:45am 10.07.04 Big Boats 4/919 Any suggestions on how to reduce or eliminate diesel engine odor in the aft berth while running unde
mast hinge Bob at 5:45am 10.07.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/897 After looking at a lot of posts and pix, I'm ready to start putting together a mast raising system f
Diesel fed forced air heaters Michael Velasquez at 5:20am 10.07.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/893 I am requesting info of where other 380 owners have installed their forced air heaters (Webasto/Espa

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So many questions - 24ft Laguna Windrose Nunyadamn at 4:55pm 01.04.21 What is the purpose of the extra winch on the gin pole? Why wouldn't you just clip your main sheet
Source for 10 gauge ATC fuse holders RitSim at 4:40pm 01.04.21 https://www.amazon.com/AUTUT-Automotive-Inline-Blade-Holder/dp/B07MNW8TQ9/ref=sr_1_3?dchild=1&keywor
Changing Impeller on Universal 5411 jssailem at 4:40pm 01.04.21 Is it weird to enjoy working on the boat as much as sailing it? Nah!
Changing Impeller on Universal 5411 (1) jssailem at 4:39pm 01.04.21 Shank Your image is of the wrong pump. You need to look at the left side of the engine (based on the
Changing Impeller on Universal 5411 shank at 4:36pm 01.04.21 Thanks very much for the advice, everyone. There are other things that I want to address so I think
What is this? (1) jssailem at 4:34pm 01.04.21 It is a Flag Pole for a small ensign. Here you go. The pole and the mount bracket..
1991 Hunter 37.5 window coverings Tally Ho at 4:33pm 01.04.21 Does anyone know if the OEM window coverings are washable. Once. :banghead: Greg
Y30 rigging Samurai at 4:32pm 01.04.21 Samurai, you're on Galiano I see. I'm in Sidney. Where did you get the Yammie? Yes, moored in mont
Singing Prop Tally Ho at 4:17pm 01.04.21 Yanmar recommends against sailing in reverse because they say the way the transmission works could
Stern Tube Hose Tally Ho at 4:02pm 01.04.21
What is this? rukidn at 3:41pm 01.04.21 It is likely the manual bilge pump handle. White cover, port side under seat. See if fits. Looks lik
Singing Prop Arctic Pro at 3:33pm 01.04.21 Here is the result of Maine Sail's drag test: freewheeeling vs. locked: Propeller Drag Under Sail T
1980 Hunter 33 sail replacement and jib trim suggestions/advice??? Hunter216 at 3:31pm 01.04.21 @Trevor1mg You might also consider purchasing from the SBO store. Suggest you contact @Dave Grosho
Singing Prop jacktheflyer at 2:46pm 01.04.21 The singing prop is caused in simple terms by cavitation off the trailing edge of the prop. My prop
1991 Hunter 37.5 window coverings sail sfbay at 2:42pm 01.04.21 What material window coverings do you have now?
1980 Hunter 33 sail replacement and jib trim suggestions/advice??? sail sfbay at 2:41pm 01.04.21 ..............These are VERY baggy and all the downhaul, uphaul, vang, cunningham, stay tension, etc
Singing Prop Hello Below at 2:40pm 01.04.21 Rumors say Yanmar bought them out!!! Nope not a rumour. YANMAR Acquires Leading Sailboat Propelle
Singing Prop Rick D at 2:28pm 01.04.21 Yanmar recommends against sailing in reverse because they say the way the transmission works could
New Tender shemandr at 2:21pm 01.04.21 Life is too short to be seen in an ugly boat.
1994 Hunter H26 trailer bracket Crazy Dave Condon at 2:21pm 01.04.21 @Thaniel is also new to the forum as well and it is a pleasure with him helping out. Wow! Thank yo

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