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Motor Size Marc Lanteigne at 10:32am 07.14.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/857 What is the biggest motor that can be put on the 25 and can it bring it on a plane the same way a 50
Sailing lite Paul at 9:24am 07.14.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/739 Anyone tried sailing a 26X without ballast?If the boat capsizes, does it take on water in the cabi
RUDDER OF HUNTER 54 RALPH ALVAREZ at 9:21am 07.14.03 Big Boats 6/1138 Hi everyone, just want to know if anyone can help me with a problem I'm presentingon my rudder. Whi
Wheel brake with wheel pilot, OK to use? Scott Wilson at 9:19am 07.14.03 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1081 In anticipation of using the newly installed WP30 this week, any advise or experience using the whee
Anchor Sail Tony Wilcox at 9:15am 07.14.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/855 I have seen some posts re using an anchor sail, does anyone know how big a sail would be needed on a
Forward Hatch Interium Fix Chuck Petty at 8:28am 07.14.03 The Cherubini Hunters 2/908 Does anyone have any suggestions for an interium fix for the forward hatch on an H-27. Basically, t
I-Beam John at 8:16am 07.14.03 The Cherubini Hunters 0/956 Does anyone know what the actual height is of the steel I-beam under the compression post in a 78 H3
rebed winches fred winter at 8:13am 07.14.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/1200 in order to rebed the cabin top winches , or any other for that matter, does the outer cover need to
Mars Masthead light Mike Johannsen at 7:40am 07.14.03 Ask All Sailors 0/1194 Does any one have any information on Asimow Engineering combination mast head lights.Mine has broke
listing to port Rick at 7:21am 07.14.03 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1022 I have purchased an O'day 30 and have noticed a list to port while at mooring, I have checked rig an
Help and info please on tiller extensions (H240) Daniel at 7:17am 07.14.03 Smaller Boats 12/2049 Hello,Hope everyones summer is going well.Can anyone tell me if they have the Forespar Tiller Ex
How fast under sail Paul at 6:58am 07.14.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/868 What is the fastest you have gone under sail?GPS indicated 6.5 kts yesterday on a 26X with full ma
12V head conversion? Steve Feinsilver at 6:46am 07.14.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 17/1475 Have the basic Jabsco manual heads that came with my 2000 Hunter 410, and the aft one has a bad leak
How to sink a 260 C Smith at 6:43am 07.14.03 Smaller Boats 6/877 The trick is to motor for several miles at about 6 knots with the ballast valve and plug open. Fortu
blower switch on panel Steve Feinsilver at 6:32am 07.14.03 Big Boats 6/944 Here's a stupid question: in the process of connecting an electric head (an interesting question in
Batten Length Paul H at 6:23am 07.14.03 Smaller Boats 4/883 Interested in knowing if the batten should protrude out of the sail pocket or should it sit complete
Spinnaker with CDI furrler Cameron Root at 5:51am 07.14.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/930 How to rig the foot of the spinnaker without conflicting with the drum on the cdi.thanx in advance
Venting the Holding Tank Steve Hornberger at 5:13am 07.14.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1154 Peggy,Am in the planning stages of the dreaded replacement of the 12 year old alum holding tank in
Replacing Roller Furling sheet? Jack Walsh at 4:43am 07.14.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/1121 Can anyone point me to a web site with info on how to change the roller furling sheet?Thanks,Jack
electrical mystery Thomas Wanderer at 3:46am 07.14.03 Ask All Sailors 6/1117 Battery dead.Bought a new battery last year. Charged it over the winter installed it in the sprin

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Flex Products Phil Herring at 9:16am 06.06.20 I ordered some of the Seal about 6 weeks ago for a pond fitting. It never shipped; turns out it was
Propeller Davidasailor26 at 9:15am 06.06.20
How to Access the Back of My VHF Radio Rick486 at 9:09am 06.06.20 Thank you all for your helpful suggestions. I "fiddled" with it today and discovered the entire pane
Shift handles Don S/V ILLusion at 9:07am 06.06.20 Unless you routinely remove and lubricate the shift cable, this is what usually happens. You can try
Line thimble.... Terry Cox at 8:55am 06.06.20
Flex Products jssailem at 8:52am 06.06.20 I am not ready to trust "SealFlex" even if it kept the screen door bottom dinghy dry while speeding
G-wind wireless Hunter216 at 8:43am 06.06.20
Flex Products Don S/V ILLusion at 8:37am 06.06.20 MSDS and advertising conflict regarding what this stuff is - one implies butyl while there is an ad
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise jssailem at 8:37am 06.06.20 We are a giving crew.:thumbup:
Line thimble.... capta at 8:29am 06.06.20 With proper scope (7/1 to 10/1) as the boat rides over the waves it will pick up a small bit of chai
Flex Products Justin_NSA at 8:25am 06.06.20 There's an earlier thread on it https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/flex-seal.179879
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise Michael Davis at 8:25am 06.06.20
Introducing Myself Noodat Lady at 8:23am 06.06.20 Our S25 is at Stuart Lake. A little north of you, as in several hundred km. I drove past Hope twic
2008 Beneteau in mast furling ? SycloneDriver at 8:13am 06.06.20
Dinghy Equipment? Kings Gambit at 8:13am 06.06.20 With my last boat we occasionally explored areas with similar exposure; if the dinghy conked it cou
Line thimble.... capta at 8:13am 06.06.20 I don't understand your desire for two attachments to the boat on your snub. It actually weakens the
Shape of fin keel (1) BlowMeAway at 8:02am 06.06.20 You'd like to believe that the Travellift operators would know how to lift your boat. But, naw. Ev
Dinghy Equipment? jssailem at 7:56am 06.06.20 First step in dealing with a nightmare is to have plan. Step two: execute the plan. KG it sounds t
Line thimble.... (1) jviss at 7:49am 06.06.20 I recommend you splice one end to the thimble - or, as I have done, directly to the chain hook - and
Line thimble.... NYSail at 7:44am 06.06.20

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