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Macgregor 26 - what are the differences Roj at 1:49pm 04.19.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/4752 Hi, I am looking at purchasing a Macgregor 26 but I am slightly confused being new to the boat. I se
Cracks around the mast area, Widgeon Tracy B at 1:26pm 04.19.04 Day Sailers 0/937 I have an opportunity to purchase a used Widgeon for what seems to be a deal (<$750 w/ trailer). Th
propellor shaft packing gland Bill Greenberg at 1:18pm 04.19.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/939 I'm getting more water accumulation in my bilge than I've ever had and suspect it might be from the
Oday 25 Owners Manual Mike at 12:55pm 04.19.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1117 Did O'Day have an owners manual for the 25? If so, how do I get a copy for my '83?
Water line Sandra Mace at 12:44pm 04.19.04 The Cherubini Hunters 3/942 Has anyone redone their water-line on the Cherubini boats? Unfortunately, the gelcoat waterline tha
Replacement Head Sandra Mace at 12:42pm 04.19.04 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1025 Hello,I have purchased a 1979, 30' Cherubini. The original boat came with a recirculating toilet.
corian cracks Alice C. at 11:20am 04.19.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1022 Hi, everyone. We started working on the boat this week, and discovered two cracks in the corian coun
Thanks!! Mast Raising 23.5 Geo at 10:34am 04.19.04 Smaller Boats 0/758 Thank you everyone for taking the time to respond to my question. It is refreshing to know people wi
head spits back richard at 8:37am 04.19.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1322 Peggy:In your book, and elswhere, I believe you suggest to continue pumping a manual toilet for som
Boat Name (2) Mel E. at 7:45am 04.19.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/951 What size lettering would look okay on the Mac26? Maybe it's simple but I can't picture it when I tr
Instrument panel upgrade Tom Mc. at 7:25am 04.19.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1088 Has anyone had any experience with the instument panel upgrade from Seaward Marine? I have an '88 C
CNG Tank Jack Hall at 7:14am 04.19.04 Big Boats 7/1166 Does anyone know where I can get a spare CNG tank? For back up.
mast light - 26.5. John Allison at 7:07am 04.19.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/970 Still looking for help -- anyone changed one out on a 1987 26.5 or thereabouts -- also looking for i
Main with 25'4" Luff, 7'4" foot, and 26'4" leech Brent at 6:52am 04.19.04 Ask All Sailors 4/962 Hey all,I've got an extra main that came with my boat but definitely wasn't meant for my boat (a c
Fuel supply Siggi Brocks at 6:50am 04.19.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/926 Since I bought my H31/1986 last november, it was getting it's fuel from a handheld 6 Gal tank locate
Best Buy Bimini for 272 winemaker at 6:48am 04.19.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/892 Can anyone suggest the best-buy for a 272 ready-made bimini? Thanks
flaking headsails Tom Monroe at 6:44am 04.19.04 Ask All Sailors 11/2067 My new-to-me boat comes with 150 and 110 MYLAR genoas, which I've never used. I was reading that the
Forward Hatches Kenneth Craft at 6:35am 04.19.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/935 Was wondering if anyone has gone through installing a forward hatch on an Oday 22 before? What are
Replacing Cabin flooring/panelling for 28.5. Dan Moore at 6:26am 04.19.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2030 I recently purchased a neglected 1987 28.5 (been out of H20 for 3 years) and have been doing repairs
Unstepping a Cat. 30 mast without using a crane? John Bjorklund at 6:18am 04.19.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/4849 Is it possible to unstep the mast on a Catalina 30, Mk1, Standard rig without damaging the mast or d

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Water pressure/volume problem odaydokay at 11:47am 10.19.20 The screen before the pump is a key line of defense. Once I season mine goos up and I see water flo
Water pressure/volume problem Scott T-Bird at 11:45am 10.19.20 Definitely check to see if the filter ahead of the pump is clogged. Now that you have changed the f
Stuff coming out of potable water tank odaydokay at 11:43am 10.19.20 You may have that slimy, gooey pasta like stuff I had. It will not pump out without blocking the st
I win! Glsawyer at 11:42am 10.19.20 Keep us posted. We love watching a neglected lady come back to her glory. Engine runs perfect! S
2015 Oceanis 31 Topping lift RichLear at 11:40am 10.19.20 Great info, thanks very much. I can see now that I have my vang set up incorrectly which would expla
Documentation versus State Registration sail sfbay at 11:37am 10.19.20 ...........Id like to know what the advantages are of either direction..... One disadvantage of a U
Replacement Toilet for a 2002 Wilcox Crittenden Headmate 1460 Marine Toilet. odaydokay at 11:35am 10.19.20 What she said. These Raritans are bullet proof if you give them a minimum of care. I replaced a WC
It's not safe anywhere. odaydokay at 11:30am 10.19.20 It's probably a good thing this guy did not get out of the marina. Imagine what he could have done
Help to Identify Vintage Boom and Block rgranger at 11:26am 10.19.20 Daves right on the flipping. I think it is an Abeking and Rasmusen block. Famous german builders. A
I win! rgranger at 11:21am 10.19.20 Keep us posted. We love watching a neglected lady come back to her glory.
Help to Identify Vintage Boom and Block rs1sensen at 11:17am 10.19.20 Thanks, all. Confirmed that it matches the Abeking and Rasmusen logo. Thanks for the help, everyone!
I win! Glsawyer at 11:09am 10.19.20 Boats are expensive, all the way around. If you can't afford a new mast and rigging now how are you
I win! Glsawyer at 11:08am 10.19.20 Your idea of a perfect interior are much different from mineo_O Follow dlochner's experienced advi
any way to fix a bad topside paint job? cskaplan at 11:06am 10.19.20 Thanks, this confirms what I figured I would be in for if I try it. In addition I have to do more wo
Mast for Hunter 170 Byron H at 11:06am 10.19.20 Thank you so much!
Engine Power Issue Tom J at 11:06am 10.19.20 Classic symptoms of clogged fuel filter. At a minimum, change out fuel filters. Then consider gett
Hunter 260: Tiller Versus Wheel Crazy Dave Condon at 11:04am 10.19.20 It is preference wheel vs. tiller. That is one reason the Hunter 260 sold well. It is a choice to
Mast for Hunter 170 sail sfbay at 11:03am 10.19.20 Welcome to the forum!! Below are links to sites where you might find a used mast OR find a new mast
2015 Oceanis 31 Topping lift (3) SoSound at 10:50am 10.19.20 Is that your boat in your avatar? I have a 2014 Oceanis 34 with a conventional rig. I do have a t
Anchor light justsomeguy at 10:50am 10.19.20 I am having a hard time even getting the housing off as you can see. Try pushing down and rotating

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