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Where can I get a replacement carpet? Steven at 4:08am 07.31.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/1239 I first want to thank everyone that has responded to my past questions. I have an '88 Catalina 30 a
Refrigerator options ? Eric Theil at 3:50am 07.31.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/990 I was just trying to get an idea on the best cooler option. I am looking in size for atleast 2cu. ft
Restoring a Ranger 33 1973 Cap JIm at 3:50am 07.31.04 Ask All Sailors 0/1055 I salvage a Ranger 33 maybe wanting to restore. Looking for good used parts.
companionway screens neil b at 1:49am 07.31.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1195 I would appreciate any feed back about, type and manufacturers of companioway mosquito screens. Bugs
Brother, can you spare a line? ex-admin at 12:57am 07.31.04 Ask All Sailors 16/1674 Most of us keep some amount of spare line aboard -- line that has no specific, regular use, but is j
rigging Mike at 12:07am 07.31.04 Day Sailers 3/1280 After crewing for many years, I bought my own O'day Daysailer 17'. Since I'm used to taking orders
Sailing downwind on jib alone - is it safe? Kirk Magee at 11:54pm 07.30.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1488 I've seen many boats sailing downwind with just the jib or genoa alone and no mainsial. Having a fu
Anyone have Volvo MD6A troubleshooting experience? Rich Stidger at 11:31pm 07.30.04 Ask All Sailors 0/1125 A buddy of mine just purchased a 1974 Albin Vega with a MD6A with the Combi gearbox.The engine ran
Safgas Oven knob assembly Dave Perry at 10:40pm 07.30.04 Big Boats 1/1203 I have a Hunter 34 with a CNG Oven installed. The top 4 burner knobs work fine, but the oven knob w
Looking for a Hunter 30 or 33 Don3086 at 7:17pm 07.30.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1169 If anyone knows of a 1982 to 1984 Hunter 30 or 33 for sale, in the NJ,NY,CT area. please let me know
This Dog Can Hunt Mac Bentley at 5:55pm 07.30.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/939 I promised somebody -- I believe it was Steve from points unknown -- that I would report back after
26x Adjusting centerboard while sailing Hart Jacobsen at 2:33pm 07.30.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1522 I have a 1996 MacGregor 26x and have noticed that I am unable to adjust the centerboard up or down w
Hunter 33 holding tank replacement :( Rich B18904 at 9:29am 07.30.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1482 OK, I need to replace the original flexible bladder holding tank on my '79 Hunter 33. I know there
Maintaining boat is good condition h00kem at 8:03am 07.30.04 Other Sailboats 0/687 I have a Hunter 320 that is in great overall condition. It has minor oxidation on the topsides whit
crusing distance john12527 at 7:13am 07.30.04 Day Sailers 2/1260 This is maybe a silly question, but I usually sail on a very small lake, so it's usually not somethi
Need a mast Jim at 6:58am 07.30.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/727 I am looking for a mast for my Hunter 20.
crusing distance john12527 at 6:07am 07.30.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1813 This is maybe a silly question, but I usually sail on a very small lake, so it's usually not somethi
Attachment of stay sail Dale at 5:58am 07.30.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/996 I need help with how to attach my stay sail. I have a rear traveler and the front stay. About 8" b
Warp line? dcafr2 at 5:30am 07.30.04 Big Boats 2/7024 Please define and instruct/teach me re this ... Please?
Venture MacGregor Catamaran Bill Grenke at 5:07am 07.30.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1759 I am interested in locating a source for parts and accessories for a 1970's vintage Venture MacGrego

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Winter sailing (Or Summer if you're below the equator) (1) SailingLoto at 12:24pm 01.24.21 Posted this in the trailer section... We went out a couple days ago. It was 40ish out. Neighborhoo
Delrin Sheaves SailingLoto at 12:16pm 01.24.21 Reading the detail on the Delrin website, notable is the nature in how the product is made. It could
Redesign Binnacle Pod Terry Cox at 12:09pm 01.24.21
Emergency Rudder for Beneteau 311 or Similar CapitalistSailor at 12:09pm 01.24.21 Hunter216, Thanks for the reply. I am familiar with adjusting the sails and the positions of the sa
What transmission fluid for a Catalina 270 Perkins 18hp m20 (1) jssailem at 11:59am 01.24.21 https://rxmechanic.com/type-a-transmission-fluid
Hull speed and fuel consumption Hunter 30 JamesG161 at 11:58am 01.24.21 Of course @Benny17441 is right about Sailboats in general. But @Randy asked about motoring on the T
Below Deck Autopilot JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 11:57am 01.24.21 Sorry for the late weigh in. I have had an ST4000 and a new Raymarine Autopilot (EV-200 in case we
How to make your mask fit better jssailem at 11:44am 01.24.21 I got this idea from @dLj and it is a mask I can wear for longer than any other. https://store.o2ca
Delrin Sheaves jssailem at 11:30am 01.24.21 i just ordered round stock delrin to turn sheaves out on my buddy's lathe. I never thought about cu
Tartan 3700 Novis carbon fiber Mast Hunter216 at 11:25am 01.24.21 I'm not sure that's true. I think Novis Marine is an affiliate/subsidiary of Tartan and either und
Redesign Binnacle Pod (1) Marmalade at 11:24am 01.24.21
Introduction and salt water trailer question Gene Neill at 11:23am 01.24.21 Talk to these guys: http://sailtrailers.com Kinda on the way if you go that way. They might even
Delrin Sheaves SailingLoto at 11:22am 01.24.21 i just ordered round stock delrin to turn sheaves out on my buddy's lathe. I never thought about c
Boom Bolt? Ward H at 11:21am 01.24.21 While the strap may be bent a little it won't affect its function. As others have said, it's meant
Tartan 3700 Novis carbon fiber Mast Cape Woods at 11:20am 01.24.21
Hull speed and fuel consumption Hunter 30 Stu Jackson at 11:09am 01.24.21 Since water is a fluid medium the formula of Miles Per Gallon does not work. Fuel consumption in bo
Delrin Sheaves dLj at 11:08am 01.24.21 They were working fine. The halyard rides a little high in them, but it never caused any real probl
Yanmar 2GMF to 3GMD swap?? Justin_NSA at 11:06am 01.24.21 Does not having the heat exchanger mean the water heater, if there is one onboard, will have to rely
Hunter 34 Fuel Tank Well Mike Oldak at 10:52am 01.24.21 Don't do what we did and just ignore standing water on our 84 H34! We're in the process of fixing a
Hull construction at keelson, O'Day 40 LouisMK at 10:50am 01.24.21

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