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2GMF Yanmar Tach Steve at 3:03am 09.20.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/943 I'm only getting around 2400 RPM's out of my tach on my Yanmar 2GMF. Changed all filters and instal
Dirty mast Bryan22217 at 2:58am 09.20.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/973 Unfortunately my 37 year old boat mast shows scuffs and other superficial blemishes. Has anyone had
New MacGregor price CJ at 2:56am 09.20.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1734 1. How much to pay dealer for a new 05 MacGregor without any options? I know that MSRP is 18,900,
Deck repair saildriver at 2:42am 09.20.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/1454 I need to repair the deck under my stanchions. Cracks have developed and when it rains more water g
Will the new 25 use an inboard or an outboard? Ed at 2:26am 09.20.04 Smaller Boats 0/766 I have seen the new 27 - nice boat but more $$$ than I want to spend on a day sailor. I saw a Catal
Broken mast Henry Wellman at 2:13am 09.20.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/818 Hurricane Frances snapped my 26x mast, almost predictably exactly at spreader. Don't know where to
Yanmar 2gm question siggib at 2:10am 09.20.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/800 Hi there.3Hurricanes and 5 weeks later, I went out for the first sunday afternoon sail.After I re
Water Ballast James at 1:04am 09.20.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/870 How do I fill/drain the water ballast in my Mac-25?
Volt Meter question steve at 1:01am 09.20.04 Ask All Sailors 8/1206 I just lost our battery monitor (failed due to age.)I will replace with another however in the mean
Polair diagram PdBruin at 12:45am 09.20.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/988 I have a bought a Hunter 310 and am curious if anybody has its polair diagram available for understa
Let the wife take the tiller yesterday... Lee14289 at 12:43am 09.20.04 Ask All Sailors 14/1834 I posted this on the Macgregor site but thought you might get a kick out of it also.She has sai
Let the wife take the tiller yesterday.... Lee14289 at 12:31am 09.20.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 49/3076 She has sailed just about as much as I have which isn't alot but I must have been paying attention m
Hunter 23.5 Jiffy Reefing David at 11:53pm 09.19.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2479 Help.......?!When I purchased my 23.5 a number of years ago the jiffy reefing lines were not set u
Ivan lessons RS20604 at 11:34pm 09.19.04 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1083 The eye of Ivan passed directly over Raven last Thursday morning. 130 mph clocking thru 180 degrees.
Hurricane Ivan Mike16177 at 11:11pm 09.19.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1066 This is my marina afterwards.
Gelcoat repair Ron2533 at 11:02pm 09.19.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1109 We were lucky to just get kissed by recent storms, but did get some minor abrasion damage that needs
Florida winter 2004/5 To go or not go? Sailadjuster at 10:40pm 09.19.04 Ask All Sailors 27/1743 --to Florida this year?Comments on wintering in Florida after all the hurricane damage and after IC
240 Rig tuning and mast foot/step Andrew K. at 6:15pm 09.19.04 Smaller Boats 2/1085 Hi guys,I have been searching through the archives and found some great stuff on tuning the B'R rig
limited dick roy at 3:27pm 09.19.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/782 i have a 78 30ft catalina that has a name in metal that say`s "limited" on both sides of the boat ne
h23.5 ventilation ed allen at 1:35pm 09.19.04 Smaller Boats 2/1029 hi hunter sailors,lately i've been trying to figure out an effective way to improve ventilation on

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1996 HUNTER LEGEND 40.5 DEPTH AND TRANSDUCER ISSUES Gary Ballentine at 3:44pm 11.22.20 Hello to all and thanks for all the suggestions concerning the depth display & transducer issue I h
Beneteau 361 stiff steering Mechone at 3:21pm 11.22.20 Nice, however that is different then other Beneteau bearings I have seen ,Ones I have repaired are d
Deck step repair junkydave at 3:19pm 11.22.20 Am probably going back tomorrow and will take some pics. Need to clean at base of post because there
Deck step repair jssailem at 3:09pm 11.22.20 Dave, I would start at the top. Relive the pressure at the top. Inspect the top to see where the rot
Anti-fouling wax gettinthere at 2:58pm 11.22.20 Raised my bottom paint line and above that a dark blue boot stripe
Windlass v. Anchor Winch for H260 twistedskipper at 2:43pm 11.22.20
1999 Hunter 340 Questions Ed Caldwell at 2:26pm 11.22.20 I have owned a '99 H340 for 16 years now, on a freshwater lake north of Atlanta. No issues with the
Deck step repair junkydave at 2:26pm 11.22.20 Thanks for the response. Went out and looked at it some more a couple of hours ago. Not knowing what
Windlass v. Anchor Winch for H260 Tedd at 2:13pm 11.22.20 @twistedskipper : Last time I was sailing, a few weeks ago, I strained my back badly while bringing
Beneteau 361 stiff steering (4) SCFoster at 1:53pm 11.22.20 Was able to remove the rudder. Put a jack under the rudder and lifted it slowly back up. Tapped on t
On the Level JamesG161 at 1:52pm 11.22.20 Why do you say heat cannot be measured? Thermodynamics! HEAT You need the Heat Capacity of the m
Deck step repair RitSim at 1:51pm 11.22.20 On our Catalina 30 the compression post supports the deck. the member replies above deal with this
Advice on cabin interior wall replacement project dlochner at 1:47pm 11.22.20 The photos are helpful. The plywood is probably cosmetic and not structural. Scrape and peal it do
ProFurler Basic B35 Foil RitSim at 1:46pm 11.22.20 I bought my Profurl parts from Vela Sailing Supply
Wowza. these AC75 boats have become spaceships cb32863 at 1:45pm 11.22.20 Link without FB. America's Cup Rialto: November 20 - Kiwis throw down the gauntlet to Challengers
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta kappykaplan at 1:43pm 11.22.20 Tks for keeping us up to date, Jim. :thumbup::beer:
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta (8) JamesG161 at 1:40pm 11.22.20 Towing To the Dry Docks.... Will only put few pictures of the ?5 hours journey from Bow tie up to s
Windlass v. Anchor Winch for H260 twistedskipper at 1:37pm 11.22.20
Deck step repair junkydave at 1:33pm 11.22.20 Cool.
Advice on cabin interior wall replacement project (3) michaelapk at 1:28pm 11.22.20 Appreciate the advice thus far. Spent 3 hrs this AM doing demolition. Used an oscillating tool to cu

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