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Need rub rail and t molding for 1974 VN23 Alan Worcester at 10:29am 07.16.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/976 I am in the process of a complete rebuild on a 1974 VN 23.Does anyone know where I can get the corre
Cruising with weaponry aboard Charles Frick at 10:21am 07.16.03 Destinations 4/1765 Cruising with guns aboard in the Bahamas is standard practice particularly if one expects to anchor
classification? Seth Dixon at 10:04am 07.16.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/963 What class rating does the Oday 25 fit?
O'Day 272 fuel tanks Arthur Griffiths at 9:12am 07.16.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1069 Salt water has eroded the aluminum fuerl tank on my 86 O'Day 272.It was manufactured by Florida Ma
Best place to relocate in florida nick at 9:06am 07.16.03 Ask All Sailors 19/1689 I will be retireing in a few years and thinking of moving to fort meyers with my 290.But don't know
1972 Daysailer II Centerboard Alan at 8:33am 07.16.03 Day Sailers 1/1279 I am having a problem with getting the centerboard to stay down on my '72 DS II. It will come part w
Perf Rate for 28.5 Rick Bojahra at 7:35am 07.16.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/853 We are having a problem establishing a perf rating for my 28.5. Can anyone provide some input on th
22 Capri Mainsail Question Doug Fuller at 7:34am 07.16.03 Smaller Boats 1/1017 I have a 1997 22' Capri Tall Rig. The mainsail is worn out and needs to be replaced. I have found a
Cabinet Hardware Breaking Doug at 7:13am 07.16.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/913 I have a couple of the push button door latches that no longer lock in the in position. Has any one
Aluminum Boat as Dingy Frank Wang at 6:42am 07.16.03 Ask All Sailors 12/1930 I am think about buying an aluminum boat, installing foams around its rail and use it as dingy. Alum
Photo caption contest (1) Kevin Hostler at 6:06am 07.16.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/846 This would be a good one for the next photo caption contest.
Mounting the Raymarine ST1000+ Art at 5:19am 07.16.03 Smaller Boats 26/4670 I have read many postings on the joys of this addition, and have sprung for one, currently enroute f
stanchion tops WILL S/V PEARL at 4:53am 07.16.03 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1116 The cone shape tops of the stanchions on my H-33 are coming apart, dose any oneknow if the top con
Rig tuning C-36 Mk. I John Visser at 3:31am 07.16.03 Big Boats 6/1059 (I couldn't find an answer to this searching the archives)I have a new interest in rig tuning. Go
386 3 BLADE PROP PAUL BONNES at 3:15am 07.16.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1057 Does anyone have a recommendation for a 3 blade prop for a 40hp 386A suggested web site etc?Thanks
C-MAP NT+ Phil Decker at 2:59am 07.16.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/1044 I have ordered a Standard Horizon CP150C GPS chartplotter that has the ability to take a C-MAP NT+ c
Floor varnish Gerry Cooper at 2:59am 07.16.03 Big Boats 6/976 Having started stripping 20 layers of varnish off the teak and sole cabin sole, I need some advice o
Changing Center Board Depths Rusty at 2:53am 07.16.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/862 I have moved from sailing a scow (a Melges M-16) to a 170. I don't race, I sail!!! Proper sailing "
Why choose a 310? Frank A. Varisco at 2:05am 07.16.03 Mid-Size Boats 15/1157 Dear Catalina Owners of 310'sI'm looking to upgrade my 1982 27' Catalina to a larger/newer boat. I
Catalina 28mkII tall rig Keith at 1:50am 07.16.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1113 Does anyone have experience with a 28mkII tall rig? I was wondering how well it handles. The sail

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Changing water valve intake gasket on a 1992 macgregor classic RolfSail at 5:24pm 10.01.20 The picture I posted showing that the shaft was 16.5 inches is of a Mac 26S shaft that I had left ov
Catalina 320 Stem Fitting Tom J at 5:22pm 10.01.20 Ahoy, Andante, from SV Andante! The bow strap (chainplate?) on my 2003 C310 doesn't show any rust y
Seaward 25 noisy Yanmar: any point in trying to sound insulate it? heritage at 5:21pm 10.01.20 https://www.parts4engines.com/yanmar-2gm-engine-mount I installed these mounts recently. They were
Minor disaster averted / brain teaser jaysweet at 5:20pm 10.01.20 Dang it! That's it! The problem is, the key is always on when the engine is running, but every now a
Has anybody purchased a new outboard online from overseas? planoron at 5:05pm 10.01.20 A month ago we ordered a 40hp Yamaha from our local dealer, it'll be December before we see it. We
Has anybody purchased a new outboard online from overseas? planoron at 4:47pm 10.01.20 gary - Company Info : Yamaha Outboards For Sale,Suzuki Boat Motors,Honda Marine Engines
Minor disaster averted / brain teaser NYSail at 4:45pm 10.01.20 Key off
Minor disaster averted / brain teaser Mr Fox at 4:41pm 10.01.20
Lazy jacks diameter Jackdaw at 4:38pm 10.01.20 Looks like they're attached to the spreaders? Seems like that would help keep them out of the way.
Has anybody purchased a new outboard online from overseas? Rick Webb at 4:35pm 10.01.20 A month ago we ordered a 40hp Yamaha from our local dealer, it'll be December before we see it. We d
From Just Outta the Water after 10 yrs, No Maintenance Reefing at 4:35pm 10.01.20 Nice job!!!
Minor disaster averted / brain teaser smokey73 at 4:26pm 10.01.20 You had the key in the off position. The diesel will still run but with the key in the off position
Why, Beneteau, why? SoSound at 4:24pm 10.01.20 Thanks, maybe I'm just completely confused about what I have on my boat. It wouldn't be the first t
Has anybody purchased a new outboard online from overseas? garymalmgren at 4:11pm 10.01.20 Hi Planoron. When you , say overseas, where do you mean? Do you have a link to the (sales) site? In
Lazy jacks diameter Captain Larry-DH at 4:11pm 10.01.20
Mac 25 Deck core and chainplates Project_Mayhem at 4:11pm 10.01.20 It's pretty amazing that three little rivets can hold up an entire rig
Finally replacing my keel cable. What's with all this extra length? Gene Neill at 4:01pm 10.01.20 It's never excessive if it makes you feel good. :) I change my keel bolts annually, which might be c
Lazy jacks diameter srimes at 4:01pm 10.01.20 On BlueJ (First 260) we use 4mm dyneema and some small low friction rings spliced on. The whole set
Need Catalina 30 MK11 trailer Sanfelice at 3:26pm 10.01.20 The problem you may run into is this time of the year is boats are already being scheduled for pulli
O'Day 20 Spreader Bracket Mast Holes shemandr at 3:10pm 10.01.20 You could have them welded. Logistic problems there. Aluminum rivets? You need to use high qualit

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