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MacGregor 26D Wanted to Buy in New Zealand. Dave Miller at 7:27am 04.03.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/916 I would like to buy a MacGregor 26D and am willing to import one from the USA if necessary, all expo
Question for Peggie! Gary Scheier at 5:59am 04.03.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1153 Hi Peggie,I cut through the aft bulkhead on our 1991 Hunter 28, removed the fuel tank and the corr
Outboard question Todd Ciehomski at 5:49am 04.03.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/896 I'm considering buying a new auxiliary outboard for my O'day 25. My question is, would a brand new
Parts for our older boats Rich Songer at 4:52am 04.03.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1008 If you haven't ordered any parts from the new company in the sale of Havencraft, I suggest you don't
H34 Fuel Tank inspection hatch PIC,,, Rusty Wiltjer at 4:21am 04.03.04 Big Boats 4/1266 In reference to a recent post about cleaning an H34 fuel tank,,,I responded with one possibility tha
Possible Fuel Leak Larry K at 3:55am 04.03.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1286 While under survey on what may become my new boat, we found what looked like a puddle of diesel oil
36cc Prop Size Larry K at 3:50am 04.03.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1105 We just completed sea trials for what will likely become our new boat. One of the items that the su
CRACK, the worst kind Turp at 2:53am 04.03.04 Smaller Boats 2/1122 I took my Hunter212 to a dealer to have a furler installed. When I picked the boat up 'someone' had
Cockpit floor problem winston at 2:19am 04.03.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/872 The cockpit floor of my '77 Hunter feels spongy and I do not know if the fiberglass has delaminated.
Need hull design sketch of '81 Hunter 30 Rich Resnikoff at 1:08am 04.03.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/895 I'm having my boat pulled on a track and the shipyard requires a diagram of the hull to know how to
appropriate size of aux. outboard motor Frank at 1:04am 04.03.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/938 I am considering purchasing a 2003 Tohatsu 9.9hp 4 stroke motor for use on a mac 25. How do you dete
Lake Michigan 37 Cutter Owners T J Furstenau at 12:53am 04.03.04 The Cherubini Hunters 5/919 I currently have a Hunter 26 and am looking to move up. I was looking at a couple of 290's, but the
Coupler jbaker at 12:48am 04.03.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/881 Hi all Well I have tried two different couplers from parts company. May be The coupler was changed o
Pin Holes in Hull Laminate (1) Ray Heath at 12:36am 04.03.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1085 I have a 2000 26X that is kept in fresh water for about 4 months out of the year.About a year ago I
Steering cajunjohn at 12:23am 04.03.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1044 Has anyone replaced the older drum steering box with a rack and pinion system?
Teak/Marine wood supplier. Mark Crociati at 12:05am 04.03.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1591 Anyone in the S.E./Cape Cod Massachusetts area know of a good marine lumber supplier. Very difficul
Blue cylinder on my Universal 5411 o (1) Steve at 9:59pm 04.02.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1118 I am trying to figure out what this blue tube/cylinder is on my Universal 5411 in my 80 Catalina 27.*
5 Looking for a charitable soul ! (1) Claude L.-Auger at 8:58pm 04.02.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1103 Good morning everyone,Just thought I'd check to see if anyone in the Corpus Christi area would be*
WATER IN MY BILGE!!??? dave19301 at 6:16pm 04.02.04 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1087 I HAVE NO IDEA WHERE THE WATER COMES FROM. HAD THE BOAT PULLED AND BOTTOMPAINTED AND NO WATER LEAKED
just bought an O'Day Mariner '67 where do i find a larry at 3:25pm 04.02.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1051 book or any of the specs for this boat . This is our first so we have no idea what we are in for i i

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Diesel heater pickup tube leaking Terry Cox at 7:25am 12.11.20 Scan Marine = Wallas, Nice Guys - Great Heater Sure Marine = Wabasto - Espar - and that is where I
sailboat transport company MA to FL recommendation Justin_NSA at 7:21am 12.11.20 Any chance of sailing it down there?
Daggerboard trunk pics FuzzyBadger at 7:20am 12.11.20 That repair looks great! Thank you!
sailboat transport company MA to FL recommendation sailormanbigd at 7:17am 12.11.20 first bid came in $7500 from Quincy, MA to Hernando Beach, FL-OUCH
New Boat Owner Help sailormanbigd at 7:16am 12.11.20 first bid for delivery from Quincy to Hernando Beach FL $7500 i was hoping 3-4k, hope i get some bet
Don't ignore above-the-water-line thru hulls! justsomeguy at 7:06am 12.11.20 Are these better than plain white plastic? Somewhat, but I think I'd spend a bit more using Marelo
1984 Hunter Fuel Tanks Hunter 34_1984 at 7:02am 12.11.20 FYI, my 34 is also an 84. Unless PO has made mods, tank configuration must be same as yours. Pictur
Don't ignore above-the-water-line thru hulls! Tally Ho at 6:29am 12.11.20 I was planning to order these...A lot cheaper than SS or bronze... https://shop.odayowners.com/prod.
What is the keel length top to bottom? Brian D at 6:16am 12.11.20 Best guess, and this is all it is, a best guess: 2' 9". This is based on a drawing from Sailboatdata
Redoing 1984 H34 reefing system jssailem at 6:11am 12.11.20 why chose macho over safety and ease? I was not questioning your experience or abilities. In 40 ye
The Proper Prop jssailem at 5:41am 12.11.20 What's the hull speed on that? I guess the description was not clear. They did 38 knots in trials
Anyone have pics of mast lowering Bridle attachment? (6) rgranger at 5:37am 12.11.20 I don't have a trailer. It will be an on the water thing! I am going to make a gin pole from elect
Redoing 1984 H34 reefing system Mike Oldak at 5:28am 12.11.20 Mike it is a decision each makes. Staying in the cockpit and having the lines run to the cokpit adds
Anyone have pics of mast lowering Bridle attachment? Jimmy at 4:35am 12.11.20 The one time I lowered mast on the water I was nervous about boat rocking so I also put ratchet stra
Internal mast rigging OEM? (1) Joe at 3:27am 12.11.20 This is what 1977 masthead looks like.... as far as I know that's how it came from the factory. 2 i
Raccoon destroy the sailboat at boatyard ? What now? sailme88 at 3:26am 12.11.20 Did you at least have the satisfaction of skinning the beast?
What is the keel length top to bottom? (1) Joe at 3:20am 12.11.20 You've been asking a lot of technical questions. Have you contacted Catalina Yachts customer servic
Catalina 27 stern width? (1) Joe at 3:01am 12.11.20 If you're having the decal made by a professional company, they will most likely help you with the s
Beneteau 361 Stanchions Loose jssailem at 10:08pm 12.10.20 @gearFX Welcome to SBO. @Jskosmo your question is a good one. Challenge we have is we do not know
Quarantine Sailing, Someone has to do it! (1) MikeHoncho at 10:01pm 12.10.20 188119 About 30 minutes out from Penrose. The front arrived just as I entered the cove. I learned I

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