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topping lift/reef line sizes Richard at 7:17am 04.22.04 Smaller Boats 1/1094 Whew! I FINALLY snaked topping lift and reef lines into the Z-Spar boom on my 1987 H-23. What a pa
Need toping lift advice Kevin at 7:07am 04.22.04 Ask All Sailors 29/2165 Here's my problem. I need to install a proper toping lift to replace the mickey mouse set-up current
Battery Switches and such David J. at 7:02am 04.22.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1396 Here's a question for all experts... I have the standard 1-2-Both-Off battery switch but only 1 bat
Boom to the mast connecter Ray at 6:05am 04.22.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/987 HiGuys, I trailered my 26x over from Mayo Maryland to Woodbidge Virginia at the weekend and lost the
Bigger boat?? Jim at 6:00am 04.22.04 Big Boats 2/789 What was the most significant factor in choosing the boat you own? Price, availability, time spent
Main Halyard Peter Barton at 5:54am 04.22.04 The Cherubini Hunters 2/986 Does anyone have the correct specs (length, thickness etc) for a main halyard? My old one is badly f
Genoa (155%) trim Charlie at 5:32am 04.22.04 Big Boats 3/836 During the windward part of a recent race a crew member disconnected the vang and placed it on the c
Inside Jib Tracks Charlie at 5:23am 04.22.04 Big Boats 1/993 It was suggested by a local "expert" that I install jib tracks on the roof of the cabin near the han
keel pivot bolt and cable questions Frank at 5:10am 04.22.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1145 Thank you in advance, this site I have found to be very helpful. In replacing the cable that raises
Looking for a trailer to rent Sean Quine at 4:11am 04.22.04 Smaller Boats 4/1129 I have recently acquired a Hunter 25.5 with small outboard located in San Francisco.I would prefer
Broken Boom Vang at the mast (1) Marty Stenzler at 1:02am 04.22.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1551 i have a 1998 320 and the pivioting tang that connect the boom vang to the mast has broken off. i h
Depth sounders advise needed Steve C at 12:59am 04.22.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1368 My depth sounder went on the brink last year, started displaying - - , then it would work for a whil
Stern Rail Seats Diane D at 12:52am 04.22.04 Ask An Oday Owner 13/2136 Has anyone purchased, or made their own, stern-rail ('catbird') seats? Do you like them, are they c
Water Pump Don Robinson at 12:33am 04.22.04 The Cherubini Hunters 1/986 The previous owner of my new to me Hunter 33 (1982)appears to have updated the boat with a new water
Deck Damage Chris7543 at 12:07am 04.22.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1248 I am considering purchasing a Beneteau 321. After my own mini-survey I found a few locations on the
Okay, I'm seriously confused over here.... Jeff M21319 at 11:40pm 04.21.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1178 Last week I tried to post a picture of a boat ladder that I had built over on the MacGregor page of
rOnDAYvous reminder!!! maestro at 11:22pm 04.21.04 Bigger Boats 0/839 Don't forget that this years' O'DAY "rOnDAYvous" will be on July 16-18 at Liberty Landing Marina!!!!
garhauer rigid vang maestro at 10:17pm 04.21.04 Bigger Boats 2/1204 Does anyone have a garhauer rigid vang on their boats???My new boat has one and although I like Ga
Want that gelcoat shine back Dave Shore at 10:14pm 04.21.04 Big Boats 4/907 Want to get back my gelcoat shine, I have an 83 H34, the hull dosent look bad , but you can tell she
Mixing Elbow Material Question Dale I at 9:52pm 04.21.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1167 What material provides the most longevity?I replaced the mixing elbow on my little Yanmar last yea

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cleaning sunbrella Dave Groshong at 12:47pm 01.09.21 303 products are great! https://www.fisheriessupply.com/303-protectants-303-high-tech-fabric-guard
Looking at a C-22, need a trained eye Gott654 at 12:45pm 01.09.21
31 Dec 2020 purchased my 1990 Hunter Vision 32 jssailem at 12:39pm 01.09.21 Congrats Andres and welcome to the forum.. Sorry you have to wait till spring to enjoy your boat. Co
Emergency Tiller jssailem at 12:37pm 01.09.21 Might I ask, what does the end of the emergency tiller look like that you insert into the rudder ste
Alternator up-keep justsomeguy at 12:31pm 01.09.21 https://www.prestolite.com/literature/tech/alts/TSB-1057_Universal_alternator_wiring.pdf This help?
Y-valve below water line ... ok or not ok? Scott T-Bird at 12:02pm 01.09.21 Scott, please vist here to see how I completed the very project you are describing http://mei1970.o
cleaning sunbrella Mark Maulden at 12:00pm 01.09.21 I filled a large plastic garbage can with water and dumped some bleach in it. Stuffed my main cover
Catalina 350 extended range fuel sesmith at 11:58am 01.09.21 We haven't added any extra tankage on our 350 (no need to on the Great Lakes), but if you don't alre
Mast Sail Slide Channel (1) alexco38 at 11:28am 01.09.21 188941
Emergency Tiller Grizzly Sailor at 11:25am 01.09.21 Any tips on getting that foam out would be great. I have the same situation. I am drilling and slo
Mast Sail Slide Channel Stu Jackson at 11:22am 01.09.21 There is a name for this kind of thing, but it escapes me . Dr. Judy may have an answer too.. Pict
cleaning sunbrella Head Sail at 11:11am 01.09.21 I just took a power washer to my sunbrella boat cover. Not the factory approved method but worked q
Anodes? We Don' Need No Stinkin' Anodes! (1) Will Gilmore at 11:04am 01.09.21 https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/320x240q90/923/ZypGVP.jpg Shark attack?;) -Will (Dragonfly)
Hunter 33 (1981) Main Sail dLj at 10:46am 01.09.21 Looking for information/ advice on new main sail for a Hunter 33 (1981). New sailor and the boat we
Yanmar 3GM30F tough starting (runs well) mnmpizza at 10:19am 01.09.21 After looking at the service manual, these are indeed the head bolts. And the manual doesn't show t
Stern Seat/Locker leak B373 JHorr at 10:16am 01.09.21 No leaks around the speakers.
Ice Chest Insulation Indysailor at 10:06am 01.09.21 I had a cockpit cooler built into the seat on my Oday23 (nearly enough reason to buy that boat!) and
Anodes? We Don' Need No Stinkin' Anodes! kappykaplan at 10:02am 01.09.21 :thumbup:
Hatch insignia? Identify old hatches? dLj at 10:00am 01.09.21 Also check TAP Plastics for either acrylic or polycarbonate sheets. Also check with SelectPlastics
cleaning sunbrella Stu Jackson at 9:59am 01.09.21 I followed those cleaning tips last year, they work. I found mixing both the Woolite AND a little b

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