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Confused: in 1995 did they make a 26 and a 260 Jake at 11:46am 08.31.04 Smaller Boats 2/783 I would like to know is there a 1995 26 and a 1995 260 which might be a more optioned model or is th
What equipment recommended when buying a new 26M Ray Kail at 11:44am 08.31.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/1350 I am going to the Annapolis boat show with the intention of buying a Macgregor 26M. What would 26M
Question about why a dinghy won't plane Rick at 10:57am 08.31.04 Ask All Sailors 10/6910 I've got one of those new BossBoats dinghy. Appearance wise, it looks identical to any inflatable r
Why won't this dinghy plane? Rick at 10:55am 08.31.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1504 I've got one of those new BossBoats dinghy. Appearance wise, it looks identical to any inflatable r
cracking counter tops Peter Burns at 10:35am 08.31.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1316 Has anyone else had difficulty with countertops that crack and graze. I was on a new 473 last week a
Go to the HEAD of the line. Cracker Jack at 10:04am 08.31.04 Ask All Sailors 0/977 Peggy:I really enjoyed your book, "BOAT ODORS". However, information on the Galley Maid Head in m
Prospective Buyer Kevin Power at 9:51am 08.31.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1220 I'm considering buying a Mac 26S (1991) and I am not familiar with the water ballast system. The sa
VHF Radio Troubleshooting oreana123 at 9:35am 08.31.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/3082 I have an older marine radio I'd like to use. After installation, I tested the radio with another ha
Failed Water Tank Jim Carney at 9:33am 08.31.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1233 I have a four year old Beneteau 361 and just a week ago my aft water tank failed and began leaking a
? about Series Andy Nuttbrock at 7:59am 08.31.04 Ask An Oday Owner 0/798 I have been in contact with someone selling a 1968 16' ODay sailboat. I was under the impression it
Head Misteress Plumbing Winterizing techniques amir at 7:18am 08.31.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1010 How do I access in the reference library, Head Mistress Plumbing Winterizing techniques?
princess optimas stove bob mundle at 6:43am 08.31.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1359 just bought a catalina 27. tried to use the 2 burner alcohol stove (princess optimus) and had a fire
Is it worth Rebuilding a Head? Bob at 6:39am 08.31.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/904 I have the original PAR head that came on my 88 C-30. The gaskets are dry and worn that makes the pl
Phew! Have a Persistent Odor! jmcclain at 6:29am 08.31.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/2179 Help! The odor just won't go away! We have 1996 Beneteau 321 purchased in 2002. There has been a n
Dock SIde Water J.B. Dyer at 5:56am 08.31.04 Ask All Sailors 8/1236 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 5/983 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 4/1395 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 7/1253 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 3/1060 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 4/1154 Need to bring the mast down on our '23 to replace windex, add VHF antenna, add anchor light, add a s

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Vend�e Globe? PaulK at 2:31pm 01.29.21 Jean le Cam was first across the line with a non-foiling boat. It's a much older boat, but he's al
Outboard wedge iron23 at 2:25pm 01.29.21 i just got to measure my wedge . it is on starboard side. upper starboard is 5-3/4", upper port
Deck paint PaulK at 2:22pm 01.29.21 Prep work for one-part and two part paints is essentially the same. And it's a lot of work. One-par
Salvage gmohr54 at 2:10pm 01.29.21 FYI, my understanding is that the IRS is beyond wise to boat (or anything) donations, and the tax d
Covid-19 Vaccination Davidasailor26 at 2:02pm 01.29.21 To each his own. I would think that headaches and soreness don't even get reported A bunch of them
Covid-19 Vaccination dlochner at 2:01pm 01.29.21 This is CDC VAERS data not mine; there have been over 2000 adverse effects reported from the MODERN
Sea Shanties Richard19068 at 2:00pm 01.29.21 I enjoyed the movie "Fisherman's Friends" which is about a Sea Shanty group. Available on Netflix.
Covid-19 Vaccination Justin_NSA at 1:39pm 01.29.21 To each his own. I would think that headaches and soreness don't even get reported
Covid-19 Vaccination Terry Cox at 1:27pm 01.29.21 Okay Terry, inquiring minds have to know why. :biggrin: Hi Phil. Never had a flu shot and no plan
Covid-19 Vaccination kappykaplan at 1:24pm 01.29.21
Covid-19 Vaccination Davidasailor26 at 1:20pm 01.29.21 This is CDC VAERS data not mine; there have been over 2000 adverse effects reported from the MODERN
Covid-19 Vaccination Don S/V ILLusion at 1:19pm 01.29.21 This is CDC VAERS data not mine; there have been over 2000 adverse effects reported from the MODERN
Winter Generator Dan Kelly at 1:19pm 01.29.21 Thanks for the remarks. I forgot to put this in my original question DO NOT connect 3-phase loads
Sea Shanties kappykaplan at 1:16pm 01.29.21 Very nice, Dave. Tks for sharing. I've spent a few years on the other side of the pond and sea sha
Winter sailing Michael Davis at 1:03pm 01.29.21 I took my boat out Tuesday. We had a fairly warm day. Now there is snow though. eally floated :)
Covid-19 Vaccination Justin_NSA at 12:56pm 01.29.21 This is CDC VAERS data not mine; there have been over 2000 adverse effects reported from the MODERNA
A good first sailboat? knightinnc at 12:55pm 01.29.21 The Hull ID for the one in Charolette NC is: HUNA2296D393 The one at Kerr lake is: HUNA2052J293
Covid-19 Vaccination nveater at 12:40pm 01.29.21 Got my first this past Monday and happy to have it
Winter sailing (1) Thaniel at 12:39pm 01.29.21 I took my boat out Tuesday. We had a fairly warm day. Now there is snow though. ater for years and
Covid-19 Vaccination shemandr at 12:26pm 01.29.21 Nope, not here in FL. Too many people over 65 here. Every time they start making appointments you

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