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jon at 2:03am 08.19.04
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I recently bought a 1984 Mac 25 that needs a little work. The rear bulkhead panel, below the compani
Calif. Ted at 1:37am 08.19.04
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While in local auto parts store, thought I'd pick up some ATF (type A) as specified for Hurth gearbo
Gregg D at 1:32am 08.19.04
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How tight should the shrouds be? I tried to adjust them last weekend and when I went to raise my ma
Elliot at 1:32am 08.19.04
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We'll I seem to have gotten myself stuck in a pickle. The previous owner installed a new Westerbeck
Don Guillette at 1:30am 08.19.04
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Eric Graig asked me an interesting question. He asked "If I were going to buy only one of your produ
neil r ostrofe at 1:20am 08.19.04
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i am looking to replace my evinrude yachtwin 6 on my oday 222 .what would be the max motor weight an
mike mills at 12:52am 08.19.04
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would one know the most inexpensive way to frieght a 37ft yacht from florida to uk,was going to sail
mike mills at 12:46am 08.19.04
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I have found that my recently purchased yacht is a light airs boat and as such not the thing for cro
Joe at 12:23am 08.19.04
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Sail Trim articles frequently talk about trimming the Main to add or remove twist. How can I (or can
Bob Walrath at 11:52pm 08.18.04
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I tried posting this a couple of days ago, but don't see it posted yet. The forum ends this week, s
Bill at 11:45pm 08.18.04
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Help!... New owner of Hull #33. Started on complete refurbish. Need a friend. The boat sank, then I
MATT3873 at 11:18pm 08.18.04
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I PURCHASED MY 1993 VISION 32 LAST YEAR, IT HAS A AUTOHELM ST3000, HOWEVER THE SURVEY INDICATED THE
Patrick Lombard at 10:57pm 08.18.04
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After each rain storm I get water in my stern lazarette. I re-beded all fitting and hardware but no
Rozanski at 10:22pm 08.18.04
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I found a tiny piece of fan belt lieing next to my 8 KW Koehler generator on my 1996 P42 last weeken
Sandy Young at 10:18pm 08.18.04
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Jib sheet problems. when heading upwind, we get a big crease from the clew to the second hank from t
Mike at 9:56pm 08.18.04
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What a great website and thank you for the advice I've already been given. I've got a lot of work to
David at 7:45pm 08.18.04
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Hello to all of the Hunter owners 'out there'. My first mate and I are starting to seriously plan f
Chris at 4:04pm 08.18.04
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Could anyone tell me if the 1985 Mac-25 Sloop has a private/enclosed head? I can't seem to find a la
John at 12:20pm 08.18.04
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I recently had the C30 shipped overland to my port. The mast was restepped and the yard connectd the
GORDON at 12:16pm 08.18.04
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An earlier topic covered telltales on the sails and you mentioned quickly about telltales on the shr

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Considering a 26X
Joe at 2:00am 01.23.21
I recommend you go for a test sail on the Mac 26x before you make a decision. Otherwise, get a pont
Stern under water
Windpilot at 9:42pm 01.22.21
Yep, my 99 410 squats there also. A lot depends if both aft tanks are full and if my portable genera
Hunter OEM Solar panel set up
Windpilot at 9:34pm 01.22.21
On my 99 410 there was no controller for the 11 watt panel, it was direct wired to the start battery
Sailing, Climbing, swimming, and the study of physics..
Leeward Rail at 9:32pm 01.22.21
I love how people claim these types are "explorers". The first men to the Poles were explorers...
Old Harken selftailers
Drinky Crow at 9:24pm 01.22.21
They're 40's, two speed.
Prada cup on TV
Davidasailor26 at 8:57pm 01.22.21
Advertising Advice for selling a boat
NINEv2 at 8:54pm 01.22.21
We will check this site out. Thanks. At the risk of being a noob reviving an old thread I have a
Buying a boat
Stu Jackson at 8:39pm 01.22.21
Hi Franklin and let me add my welcome. If you need any electrical system help, we're here for you.
NOXX anti-fouling system
Project_Mayhem at 8:37pm 01.22.21
Ultrasound can be harmful to one's hearing if it's in high enough doses. Not sure how much marine li
Boating Card
dLj at 8:33pm 01.22.21
I dunno, it could actually be a good thing. Looking up the answer at least forces the person taking
Hull construction at keelson, O'Day 40
Project_Mayhem at 8:31pm 01.22.21
My 25 is solid glass... and a lot of air pockets
Buying a boat
garymalmgren at 8:30pm 01.22.21
Hi Franklin. There is a man, I should say THE MAN, of whom I think you should be aware . Gary http
Old Harken selftailers
Project_Mayhem at 8:23pm 01.22.21
This looks almost identical to my Harken 32.2 winches. Very simple design under the hood. Mine hadn'
Main hard to raise
Project_Mayhem at 8:13pm 01.22.21
I had the same issue. I cleaned and lubricated the track and lubricated the masthead sheaves. Night
Sailing, Climbing, swimming, and the study of physics..
justsomeguy at 8:10pm 01.22.21
I hate it when that happens.
Considering a 26X
Benny17441 at 7:53pm 01.22.21
The SJ 21 is one of the best pure sailing boats around. The 26X is unfortunately a hybrid that doe
Sailing, Climbing, swimming, and the study of physics..
Mikem at 7:50pm 01.22.21
What could possibly go wrong.
Trophée Jules Verne
PaulK at 7:39pm 01.22.21
800 miles ahead of record, Gitana withdraws with a broken starboard rudder post. You don't want to
Prada cup on TV
cb32863 at 6:48pm 01.22.21
Watching the live coverage on NBCSN tonight. That first 45 minutes focusing on what happened to Amer

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