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Oil Canning Don at 7:23am 08.25.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1087 Anyone have any experience in dealing with oilcanning. Our V21 has an indention of the starboard sid
Below Deck Autopilot Gus18235 at 6:31am 08.25.04 Big Boats 2/936 Has anyone installed a below deck autopilot on a 1987 Hunter Legend. If so, please give me some feed
drybowl Jim Moran at 6:10am 08.25.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1257 Marine head flushes OK, but in drybowl mode very difficult to move pump handledown (up OK). Help wit
jackstands Jim Moran at 6:06am 08.25.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/1202 Need recommended Jackstand locations for C30 storage. Also recommendations for over-the-road hauling
Hunter 23 cabinhouse graphics Hunter 23 303 at 5:23am 08.25.04 Smaller Boats 5/1243 I thought I remember reading a post on this forum about someone that worked at or owned a vinyl grap
Group trip to the Flordia Keys ? Alan Worcester at 5:21am 08.25.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/846 Is there a group trip going to the Flordia Keys? I thought I read about one within the last month o
2GM20, very bad vibration Alain Viua at 5:16am 08.25.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1028 I have a 2GM20 Yanmar in a Hunter 28.5. I'm getting a bad vibration on acceleration once the engine
2GM20, very bad vibration Alain Viua at 5:14am 08.25.04 Mid-Size Boats 7/1617 I have a 2GM20 Yanmar in a Hunter 28.5. I'm getting a bad vibration on acceleration once the engine
buying a Cal 29 Larry T at 5:03am 08.25.04 Cal 2/1309 I am buying a 1977 Cal 29. I have a couple of questions.1. Anyone have a manual for the ferryman A-
Roudy crew in cockpit Seattle Scott at 4:18am 08.25.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1232 Puget Sound WA bounty caught last week. You can keep 6 males a day.It must have been a bachelor part
traveller replacement Ken at 4:00am 08.25.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/931 Has anyone faced the challenge of replacing the traveller on your 28.5? I would be interested in he
Fugawi Paul at 3:44am 08.25.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1265 I've had the Fugawi software for a number of years and recently upgraded to the the ENC version. The
Jib and roller furling questions Don at 3:31am 08.25.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/941 Can a jib be (for lack of a better term) "reefed" on a roller furling ? I dont have any experience w
storage cradle Joanne at 3:15am 08.25.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/1254 Does anyone have the measurements for where the pads should be placed on a cradle?
Archives Author Roy Mosteller at 3:12am 08.25.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1151 Phil -While viewing recent postings that are available in the archives I found a post from early A
Remove Odor from 40.5 (and others) permanently. :) Arthur Boas at 2:45am 08.25.04 Big Boats 10/1515 To any owners of the 40.5, and many other models, I have found the solution to ridding your bilge o
ENC charting solutions Bob Allen at 2:43am 08.25.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1406 A while back I posted an article on SeaClear II, chartplotting software available from the web free.
Can't find the leak! Michael DeHaan at 2:00am 08.25.04 Day Sailers 1/1142 I recently was given a 1975 O'Day Javelin that had been sitting on a trailer in a woods for several
Foam Removal George at 1:24am 08.25.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1050 I have a 22' Catalina that I just bought. I was surprised to find out that it has foam in several pl
Spreader for 1972 Venture 24 Adam at 1:23am 08.25.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/960 Hi all,I recently purchased a Venture 24 and I'm trying to locate a replacement for a damaged spre

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Winter Generator (1) alexco38 at 5:58pm 01.28.21 20W self contained solar panel from Amazon maintaining 3 batteries. Face the panel due South tilted
Deck paint Project_Mayhem at 5:30pm 01.28.21 Interlux Intergrip was used on my last boat. It's about as rough as you can get without causing skin
Deck paint Member 131497 at 5:20pm 01.28.21 What paint system did you use as I am interested in same for a 1984 motor yacht. My deck was used an
Replacing The centerboard line on a Hunter 19-2 Panotaker at 5:00pm 01.28.21 Yeah, it is the same exact way. Only thing I did different is, I didn't remove the whole center boar
Winter Generator Terry Cox at 4:51pm 01.28.21 Our P42 came with an 8KW Genset hardwired into the boat. Your 5.5KW B&S should work just fine for th
Valve adjustment our M25 XPB engines kloudie1 at 4:50pm 01.28.21 Yes.. Check at 500 hours.. Dealer is not being forthright.. By the time an engine doesn't run correc
Hunter Legend 35.5 ... 1991 Fuel in Bilge Joseph Bauman at 4:40pm 01.28.21 What kind of engine? Check the fuel lines around the motor, especially the return lines. the hoses
Winter Generator TimFromLI at 4:12pm 01.28.21 A 30 amp shore power cord should be able to handle the 120V - 22.9 amp output of the generator. I as
Beneteau 361 Stanchions Loose Jskosmo at 4:05pm 01.28.21 You have to look from the inside where the post is. For example, one of them is accessed behind the
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit Fred at 4:01pm 01.28.21 Check this post for my H26 experience with remote control and motor linkage. https://forums.sailboat
37C Spreader Tip Replacement Bolander at 3:56pm 01.28.21 I wouldn't know where to send you for dropping the mast at a lower cost. I think you're just going t
Winter Generator Don S/V ILLusion at 3:41pm 01.28.21 Given the discharge rate of cold batteries is nil, why would you bother? Even if it worked, any cha
Deck paint william24424 at 3:26pm 01.28.21 Yes, remove tape at end of day. I'm about half way finished with my deck. Rustoleum marine primer th
A good first sailboat? caverun at 3:23pm 01.28.21 There is a '93 23.5 just listed in the Charlotte craigslist. Nice 8hp Nissan (same as Tohatsu) 4-str
A good first sailboat? JRT at 3:18pm 01.28.21 Hull 211, last July my marina did a full strip down on the bottom and there were no issues or damage
Are you Bi? Rick486 at 2:52pm 01.28.21 i love motorboating. all sizes
Vend�e Globe? Scott B at 2:51pm 01.28.21 Jean le Cam was first across the line with a non-foiling boat. It's a much older boat, but he's als
Can the centerboard/keel of a Hunter 260 be removed while on the water? Drhoppy at 2:48pm 01.28.21 I'm facing the same thing on my 2000 H260 this spring. The CB uphaul line topside is getting frayed
Solar Panel Mounting Benny17441 at 2:43pm 01.28.21 Your equipment list does not tell us anything about the usage. The fact that you have a single b
Hull construction at keelson, O'Day 40 dmax at 2:41pm 01.28.21 The O'Day 39 and 40 have balsa cored hulls, all others are solid.

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