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Dock SIde Water J.B. Dyer at 5:56am 08.31.04 Ask All Sailors 8/1220 I am considering a water hook up on my boat via a regulator inlet. My question is would it be possi
Fresh Water tank Keith at 5:41am 08.31.04 Ask All Sailors 5/980 HelloWhat would anyone suggest to use to keep the fresh water tank fresh? I have 13 Gal flexiable.
Winterizing our 23.5 water ballast Karen at 5:18am 08.31.04 Smaller Boats 4/1386 I am wondering if there is anything specific I need to know or do when I winterize my 1994 23.5 wate
Battery under sink, under V-berth, or in laz ? Marshall_92Mac26S at 3:37am 08.31.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1243 There's a warning on the deep cycle battery I purchased about toxic fumes. Previous owner had batter
Replacement winches Tom Madura23566 at 3:21am 08.31.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/1058 I am starting to think about replacing the primary winches on my '85 H31. The original Maxwell winch
Un-Stepping mast Russ20666 at 2:53am 08.31.04 Day Sailers 4/1135 Need to bring the mast down on our '23 to replace windex, add VHF antenna, add anchor light, add a s
H31 mainsheet Rick Johnson at 2:53am 08.31.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/972 Hello all... I'm away from my boat for a couple of weeks, but last time out I noticed that my mains
Charter Sailing Paul White at 2:35am 08.31.04 Catalina 30 4/1513 To give this a real test on a topic that people seem to be eager to comment on, what experiences hav
Oops David at 2:26am 08.31.04 Day Sailers 11/1619 At a boat show recently and went for a ride on an H216. My wife loved it (I have been sailing for 5
reset keel john at 2:18am 08.31.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1449 Iam looking at a 1977 catalina with solid keel. Boat and equipment are all in good shape except the
A second topic for this C30 forum Roland Gendreau at 2:14am 08.31.04 Catalina 30 2/1460 I am posting this note to see how a second forum topic would be displayed. I think this forum struct
MAC Racing Joe M at 2:02am 08.31.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/796 Does anyone know of any Mac 26x racing fleets in Southwest Florida?ThaksJoe M
WP-30 binding Richard4728 at 1:24am 08.31.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/1105 I installed the WP-30 last season and everything seems to work fine except that after I release the
Improving communications amoung an owners group Paul White at 12:46am 08.31.04 Catalina 30 5/1514 The folks here have been kind enough to set-up a C-30 specific forum for us to use to communicate mo
Halyard sheaves Bill at 12:01am 08.31.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1136 Can anyone direct me to a place where I can find replacement masthead halyard sheaves? They are OD 2
Replacement ports for '79 Cherubini 39 Dick Gilman at 11:39pm 08.30.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1043 I am having leakage around ports on my Hunter. Can't seem to find gasket replacement, nor can I fin
non skid paint...still slippery! rose20532 at 11:30pm 08.30.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1158 I just finished putting one coat of Interlux Brigtsides White combined with the Interlux non skid co
Autohelm 7000 course computer location Jerry Ahlering at 11:26pm 08.30.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1390 The Autohelm ST7000 on my 1991 Passage 42 has worked beautifully until my last trip. I think a fuse
Fender Rub Marks Gary Verburg at 10:29pm 08.30.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1570 My boat has developed rub/stain marks against its hull where the fenders come in contact with it whe
CD Player Problem pablo at 9:46pm 08.30.04 Ask All Sailors 11/1421 I've been trying to track down this problem for months. The CD player plays for a little bit(few sec

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Hunter OEM Solar panel set up Captain Mateo at 8:46am 01.24.21 Company website. :) http://www.specialtyconcepts.com/special_home.html Excellent thanks. Just che
Yanmar 2GMF to 3GMD swap?? (2) kloudie1 at 8:44am 01.24.21 Info note.. Here are the dimensions for the 2 GM and the 3 GMD so you can see what you will have to
Winter sailing (Or Summer if you're below the equator) Justin_NSA at 8:40am 01.24.21 We went skiing in Innsbruck one Christmas. Met up with some very nice people from "down under". Is w
Winter sailing (Or Summer if you're below the equator) capta at 8:37am 01.24.21 Been very close to a year since the sails have been up. A pretty tough and unpleasant year, though m
Yanmar 2GMF to 3GMD swap?? Justin_NSA at 8:37am 01.24.21 It's a great price if it's in good shape. Otherwise you may be back at square one with an engine tha
Introduction and salt water trailer question Rick Webb at 8:34am 01.24.21 Talk to these guys: http://sailtrailers.com Kinda on the way if you go that way. They might even t
Winter sailing (Or Summer if you're below the equator) Terry Cox at 8:34am 01.24.21 Hi Ken, just got back from a week on the water. A bit chilly out there. Sorry, no pictures to share,
Amount of Exhaust Water out the back Capt jgw at 8:32am 01.24.21 Here's a link to an earlier thread. Same question, same answer. https://forums.sailboatowners.com/p
Yanmar 2GMF to 3GMD swap?? xavierspl at 8:31am 01.24.21 Ok well, I've basically going back and forth with the guy, story goes, he got it with a bunch of oth
Yanmar 2GMF to 3GMD swap?? Justin_NSA at 8:27am 01.24.21 These are just my opinions. I've swapped a few car engines but never a boat. I even rebuild the dies
Yanmar 2GMF to 3GMD swap?? kloudie1 at 8:24am 01.24.21 Check that the GMD has a heat exchanger on it for "fresh water cooling" .. Kind of confusing in your
Delrin Sheaves Terry Cox at 8:24am 01.24.21 Very nice inventive solution. Although the aluminum sheaves appear to have rounded bottoms, perhaps
Delrin Sheaves dLj at 8:21am 01.24.21 One of my little projects for the winter was to make new sheaves for my masthead which I hope will
Yanmar 2GMF to 3GMD swap?? xavierspl at 8:19am 01.24.21 The person selling doesn't know how many hours, I basically have little to go off other than the fac
Yanmar 2GMF to 3GMD swap?? Justin_NSA at 8:02am 01.24.21 Motor mount alignment and transmission mating would be my guess. Probably less work than a rebuild i
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit Crazy Dave Condon at 7:44am 01.24.21 Tie down winch handle on trailer stand as I have seen locking mechanism come loose. The one on trai
Hunter OEM Solar panel set up Windpilot at 7:43am 01.24.21 Hi Don, I traced all the wiring because I replaced it with a bigger panel, heavier wiring and now ha
Delrin Sheaves jon hansen at 7:23am 01.24.21 YES! well done sir thanks for sharing
WM BOGO sale for Winches gone forever?? MikeHoncho at 7:19am 01.24.21 When I ordered my Lewmar 40STs on bogo with WM they charged me full price for one, sent it then I wa
Delrin Sheaves Kings Gambit at 7:13am 01.24.21 Depends on the Delrin some is UV stable. https://www.boedeker.com/Product/DELRIN-527-ACETAL OK. I

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