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Mac 25 Windows??? graanco at 2:02pm 07.09.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/969 I was just wondering if anyone went and added windows to the forward v-berthing area of a 25 to make
plastic water tank markv15343 at 1:12pm 07.09.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1501 i have pulled my water tank so i could clean out the compartment it is fitted into and also replace
Tempermental starter button Michael O16041 at 1:08pm 07.09.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/936 Turn the key, hit the starter button and sometimes get nothing. A few moments later, contact is made
Battery Discharge Gauge Bob F. at 12:39pm 07.09.04 Ask All Sailors 8/1474 I came across this and thought I'd share it. Its a inexpense way to monitor battery charge, similar
B Cal23337 at 12:22pm 07.09.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/863 Looking for owner's manual or info for Brooks and Gatehouse VHF radio mounted at helm on our Vision
Forestay quick connect Zeke at 12:11pm 07.09.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1646 I'm considering designing something to make connecting the forestay very quick and maintain the sett
Heavy weather mart15365 at 12:09pm 07.09.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/941 I have a Mac 26X based in Lumut in Malaysia. The weather here is ususally calm but but we do get so
Electric inboard.....viable option??? Gary at 11:31am 07.09.04 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1176 I'm surprised that there are not more out there. Especially someone who just needs to motor out of t
ISO: 1987 Catalina 22 Trailer (CT area) Jmoran at 11:27am 07.09.04 Smaller Boats 2/1158 I just bought a 1987 catalina 22 (swing keel), but it didn't come with a trailer. Does anyone know
Hain Sheet placement bill12490 at 11:07am 07.09.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/874 I would like to move the Main Sheet from in front of the companion way to over the cabin top so I ca
SCHAEFER SNAPFURL CF-700 BILL12442 at 9:44am 07.09.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1548 Does anyone have a snapfurl cf-700 ? I was thinking of buying one for mu Hunter260.
Where to put the scuba tanks Brad18297 at 8:40am 07.09.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/784 I have a 2000 410 Hunter. I am looking for a good location to mount scuba tanks. Would appreciate
Singlehanding Jacklines? Left dangling over side? Patrick Randall at 8:20am 07.09.04 Ask All Sailors 20/2416 I am contemplating running the usual webbing jacklines up either side of the boat as I've done on pr
Need a stern pulpit. Jim11228 at 7:49am 07.09.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/770 I need to find a used, good condition, stern pulpit for a Cat. 27, 1976 (non-ladder) in So. Cal. Tha
Sailing characteristics of later O'Day 23s rkenney12 at 7:39am 07.09.04 Day Sailers 1/1190 I am thinking of buying a 1978 O'Day 23 and would appreciate any thoughts about how capable, dry, t
What sort of pressure washer for boat bottoms? Patrick Randall at 7:26am 07.09.04 Ask All Sailors 2/5025 Can anyone advise what type (PSI/GPH) I would need to remove bottom growth / old antifouling the way
backwinded main? Tom Monroe at 7:01am 07.09.04 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 5/4327 I'm still trying to get used to my 86 C27. Had her out yesterday in 15+ mph. With a 150 up, she drov
Trailer for O'Day 22 Warren 22 at 6:27am 07.09.04 Ask An Oday Owner 0/835 Looking for a suitable trailer for my 1972 O'Day 22 (23" draft)The trailer does not have to be real
San Diego to Catalina Island piratelair at 5:21am 07.09.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1112 Any tips on sailing from San Diego Bay to Catalina Island?Thanks
Login Automatically? Gene B at 5:18am 07.09.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/963 Automatic login is checked, but doesn't work. Having to type email address and password every time

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Electric start conversion info to a Honda bf8ah la pull start kloudie1 at 11:07am 01.03.21 Not familiar with that engine, but if electric start was optional on that model, your local Honda ma
Antifoul prop while boat in water Bob J. at 11:05am 01.03.21 Funny, I had good luck with Desitin. It didn't stop grass from growing but no barnacles. However, I'
1994 Hunter H26 trailer bracket Crazy Dave Condon at 10:51am 01.03.21 If correct that is galvanized tubing. I would replace those supports with new ones 5 or 6 inches lo
Found a 2003 C310 Alansails at 10:51am 01.03.21 We went and bought both new sails this year, We did reconditioning once to our catalina 22 sails and
Looking at a C-22, need a trained eye Gene Neill at 10:06am 01.03.21 Sounds legit to me! Although, we parlayed our '79 into an '88 (has different cockpit drains) soon af
Do you have a SYSTEM when you go sailing... kappykaplan at 9:59am 01.03.21 :)
Do you have a SYSTEM when you go sailing... jssailem at 9:58am 01.03.21 Kappy. Your comment brought a smile to my face. Not a Gaffaw... or a LOL... :)
Do you have a SYSTEM when you go sailing... kappykaplan at 9:56am 01.03.21 Not sure why the sarcasm. You liked my short treatise on my use of spring lines while solo going in
Help - Cracks 9.2 John G12775 at 9:53am 01.03.21
1994 Hunter H26 trailer bracket (1) Jimmy at 9:38am 01.03.21
26X speed when loaded Rick Webb at 9:34am 01.03.21 Had a friend with one in Biloxi. It was a poor power boat and a lousy sailboat on a terrible trailer
Do you have a SYSTEM when you go sailing... kappykaplan at 9:01am 01.03.21 The combination of the mid ship line and the engine are safer to use than the feet or hands of dock
Do you have a SYSTEM when you go sailing... JamesG161 at 8:49am 01.03.21 The combination of the mid ship line and the engine are safer to use than the feet or hands of dock
Singing Prop Justin_NSA at 8:46am 01.03.21 Our friends had a C22 that sang. They said it was the keel cable. They liked the "tune". I found it
Eye Splice double-braid mermike at 8:42am 01.03.21 These scissors work great on dyneema, as well as traditional cordage, fiberglass cloth and more. h
Do you have a SYSTEM when you go sailing... Terry Cox at 8:33am 01.03.21 Back when we first owned the boat and before I installed midship cleats, when we still moored in the
Stanchion Talk twodzusfittings at 8:11am 01.03.21 I got to answer my own question yesterday. I enlisted the help of my best friend to help me with re
Do you have a SYSTEM when you go sailing... jssailem at 8:11am 01.03.21 When coming in solo or with short numbers of crew, I like my mid cleat tie technique. So far it has
Help - Cracks 9.2 (1) Tally Ho at 8:05am 01.03.21 I can be a real duffus... The cracks were in the paint. I do have the problem of the head door hi
Singing Prop danstanford at 8:05am 01.03.21 (1) Singing propeller? - YouTube I had the same issue with a B-323 and a fixed two bladed prop. I tr

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