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Mac 22 VVenture needs Engine Mike at 2:40pm 04.24.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/974 I have a 22 Venture, and the the outboard engine went bad after 20 years. Looking to buy a new engin
Privacy curtain slides Steve at 2:05pm 04.24.04 Smaller Boats 2/873 Does anyone know a source to get the slides that go in the track for the privacy curtain by the head
Wooden plug at the bottom of the mast Steve at 2:03pm 04.24.04 Smaller Boats 4/918 I am working on the mast... rewiring and such. there is a wooden plug at the bottom of the mast whic
Pelican Hook Parts? JON at 12:25pm 04.24.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1708 So I was doing a little waxing on the boat today, when I went to pull open the pelican hook on my li
PHRF FOR H-240 keel_haul at 11:12am 04.24.04 Smaller Boats 0/762 I know of one boat with a PHRF OF 258 are there others with a different PHRF?
H240 Rudder Sean Coerse at 10:53am 04.24.04 Smaller Boats 0/709 Due to a 16 year old that couldn't see a 24 foot boat while he was backing I'm in the market for a n
Water Stains on Floor Paul at 10:11am 04.24.04 Ask All Sailors 1/996 While washing the interior the bucket of water left a white haze on the wood floors in the galley. I
Cowl/Dorade vent replacement w/Nicro Solar Bob F at 9:50am 04.24.04 Big Boats 6/2898 Has anybody replaced the cowl/dorade vents with a solar Nicro fans?? You couldn't have one in/one ou
PHRF number for H26 ken lockhart at 9:46am 04.24.04 Smaller Boats 0/675 OK, I know this question has probably been asked a hundred times, but I would like to know what PHRF
Finishing eye splices in dbl braid Rob at 9:34am 04.24.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1050 I just cooked up a great boom vang. I eye spliced the 1/4" dbl braid to the becket of one of the blo
Barient 21-33, 2 speed maintenance Bruce Z at 7:52am 04.24.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/2666 Greetings again,I look at those 12 year old winches and think I should clean and grease them. But,
3GM30 minor fuel leaks... shockingbeauty at 7:40am 04.24.04 Big Boats 5/1641 Over the past year I have been wrestling with some minor fuel leaks on my Yanmar 3GM30. Basically e
Topping lift sheave? shockingbeauty at 7:23am 04.24.04 Big Boats 8/1346 I was inspecting the masthead of my 1990 H35.5 today and noticed that the topping life sheave is bad
lifrting davit roger marshutz at 7:03am 04.24.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/984 I'm thinking about buying a Garhauer lifting Davit. Is there any problems in installing on the 310?
Blisters on cat 22 ???????? nick maggio at 4:43am 04.24.04 Ask All Sailors 2/990 One of my wifes co workers has blisters on his Cat -22What does he need to do ,can he repair or is
Anyone know good surveyor near Charlotte, NC? Sam at 4:24am 04.24.04 Ask All Sailors 2/957 Thanks for any leads!
Fishing license tom at 2:22am 04.24.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1012 Some states require a state saltwater fishing license. How far offshore do these requirements extend
Crew size Doug Bedient at 12:33am 04.24.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1035 The boat specs list the crew size as one but I have seen similar length boats like the Expo that all
Wire to Rope Sheave question Bill at 11:24pm 04.23.04 Bigger Boats 1/1054 Need advice....I have an O'Day 27 and am contemplating changing the wire/rope line to all rope. W
CAPSIZE - 2.47 what this mean anthony5395 at 10:32pm 04.23.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1270 the capsize ratio for my 1972 24 venture is 2.47, can someone give that more meaning. 2.0 is normal

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Oday 34/35 shower sump FasterHorses at 9:48am 10.20.20
water rotting teak and holly sole from underneath Baydragonfly at 9:23am 10.20.20 Can't figure out what is leaking...seems to be spilling over from engine compartment. The search con
pressure switch fail? capta at 9:23am 10.20.20 First thing I would do is remove all the hoses from the pump and see if it runs up to speed. If it d
DON'T Bring your boat to Lake Minnetonka! Justin_NSA at 9:17am 10.20.20 What kind of boat, and does he like to race??? I might be able to help. I will find out. I only he
Raccoon destroy the sailboat at boatyard ? What now? Justin_NSA at 9:15am 10.20.20 Did you have food aboard? Why yours?
DON'T Bring your boat to Lake Minnetonka! Jackdaw at 9:12am 10.20.20 One of our members has to move to Minneapolis for his job soon. I'll bet he forgot to ask for his "
looking for one stantion laguna 26 rgranger at 9:06am 10.20.20 Post a pic. They might not be brand specific stanchions.
DON'T Bring your boat to Lake Minnetonka! Justin_NSA at 9:00am 10.20.20 One of our members has to move to Minneapolis for his job soon. I'll bet he forgot to ask for his "s
Wallpaper in the head? Bradv at 8:59am 10.20.20 So does anybody have a source to buy this stuff and how to replace it? What is it called? I have u
DON'T Bring your boat to Lake Minnetonka! Jackdaw at 8:43am 10.20.20 How long is the sailing season there? $$$/day must be pretty impressive. Indeed. Divide by 7/12th
Hunter 260: Tiller Versus Wheel Justin_NSA at 8:35am 10.20.20
I win! Michael Davis at 8:26am 10.20.20
I win! SailMaster at 8:19am 10.20.20 That's good, it wasn't built in someone's backyard. Yes it was. It was built in Howdy Baileys Back
Hunter 260: Tiller Versus Wheel Crazy Dave Condon at 8:15am 10.20.20 Actually the year before during the Annapolis sailboat show, Edson was tiring to take apart my Hunte
Shift lever backwards? John T1594 at 8:07am 10.20.20 I had the same set up on my 1980 H30. When I wanted to put the boat in reverse I would say to my sel
Boat cover for an O'Day 22? rschuss at 8:02am 10.20.20 I use, tarps.com. These come with grommets and have lasted 3 or 4 years. Or billboardtarps.com. The
I win! srimes at 7:56am 10.20.20 I contacted the builders of the boat. Sent him pic of the damage. He says the mast is easily repair
Shift lever backwards? hj5150 at 7:52am 10.20.20 Darn. My Hunter shifts like you thought it should. You may be able to just flip the lever over on t
Shift lever backwards? Justin_NSA at 7:47am 10.20.20 No label, it appears to be weathered off! :-( Darn. My Hunter shifts like you thought it should.
Shift lever backwards? hj5150 at 7:46am 10.20.20 Gotcha. . . . thank you. Gonna take some getting use to to develop that muscle memory.

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