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welds on the keel? James at 7:54pm 05.03.03 Big Boats 7/949 Hi!Thanks to this forum and owner reviews I'm the proud new onwer of a Hunter 40 legend! ( A littl
Mast Fittings John Tucker at 7:04pm 05.03.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/883 Aloha , I am trying to find out where the cleats fit on a 1978 Mac25 mast. My boat seems to have bee
lines, new and used joe phibbs at 1:33pm 05.03.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/861 We need to replace the main halyard on our Hunter 31 (1986) and have several questions:What line to
Rusty Oil Pan Ant Prior at 12:21pm 05.03.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/1011 Basically looking at a used C30 (1986) at the moment, the sea-trial is next week.It's my first pot
Opening top on 37.5 dodger Mike at 12:21pm 05.03.03 Big Boats 0/877 Finaly got around to having dodger installed on 91 37.5. I designed one that features a top section
9 Gallon gas tanks on Mac 26? Sam Kramer at 12:09pm 05.03.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1040 Here's another in my series of new Mac 26X owner questions!The MacGregor website and literature (a
Honda 50 Question Sam Kramer at 11:59am 05.03.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1196 Here's a question about the brand new Honda 50 4-Stroke hanging on the fantail of my brand new Mac 2
Skipper Movie Productions: "Half Way to Canada" The Skipper at 11:30am 05.03.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1224 Hello everyone,I thought I might share a movie of me, the Skipper, sailing to Canada. I was half
Bottom Paint Barrier Coat John Randolph at 7:51am 05.03.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/924 I own a Hunter 265 and wondered if Hunter provided a Barrier coat to prevent de-lamination.I dont
Tank Access Plate (1) John Nantz at 6:29am 05.03.03 Ask All Sailors 0/965 There have been a number of postings recently about dirty fuel tanks (and water tanks). One method t
Need help finding a boom Michael at 6:07am 05.03.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/987 Hello allI have a 1985 26foot Mac. Someone broke in and stole the boom. Does anyone have suggestion
maintenance costs Deb at 6:03am 05.03.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1096 We are planning to buy a new 42-47' sailboat within the next 1-2 years, retire and live aboard. We
Are Bronze machine screws for Seacocks ok? Stirling Hasen at 4:40am 05.03.03 Big Boats 6/1996 Hello All,In preparing for my seacock installation, I was wondering if Bronze machine screws are o
Will the BEST Wood please stand up. Stirling Hasen at 4:24am 05.03.03 Big Boats 1/1146 Hello Everyone,Question is IPE (Brazilian Walnut) a better choice for a seacock backing plate than
Annapolis Area Sailors....Kent Island Narrows ???? Joe Mullee at 4:17am 05.03.03 Ask All Sailors 3/993 I'm looking to pass thru the Kent Island Narrows. The ADC chart I have looks like the channel is dre
donated without title Jeff Johnson at 3:56am 05.03.03 Ask All Sailors 1/944 A salvage yard wants to donate a older (He thinks 1969) 22ft MacGregor to our youth program at the c
Documenting a 34 Michael O' at 3:13am 05.03.03 Bigger Boats 7/1219 We're having "Frigate" documented, and the guy who's doing it for the broker/lender/me will need to
How do the buntline and figure eight compare? Bob Noble at 2:24am 05.03.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/957
Hunter 27 Stereo Installation Roger Johnson at 2:08am 05.03.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/920 Hi all!This is my first post to the forums, so be gentle to this newbie!I've got a 92 Hunter 27
halyards new and used joe phibbs at 1:50am 05.03.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/969 ok, we just bought a new main and genoa for our 1986 Hunter 31: ka-ching, ka-ching. Now we notice t

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Yanmar 3YM30 air filter Hello Below at 7:01pm 10.21.20
VHF Coax Brian D at 6:50pm 10.21.20 Don is correct. PL259, or better known as UHF connectors, come in one size. This size without the ad
Deck organizer on hunter 340 (2) SoSound at 6:48pm 10.21.20 My 3 sheave deck organizers serve all the running rigging I need to run to the cockpit. My topping
Yanmar 3YM30 air filter Ralph Johnstone at 6:45pm 10.21.20 I'd think engine heat would do it eventually. You would think so. Everybody's got roughly the sa
Battery Brands Bill19233 at 6:07pm 10.21.20
Replacing Danfoss 101N0210 with 101N0212 TimFromLI at 6:00pm 10.21.20 Try googling the part numbers and see if they are interchangeable. Amazon shows that it is but I'd g
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 5:51pm 10.21.20 here? -Will (Dragonfly)
Please explain self bailing for me (2) Sunbird22358 at 5:47pm 10.21.20 That Self-Bailer is the older "DePersia" Brand unit, also used on that vintage DS II. Newer boats ha
Hunter 23.5 - No mast, no ballast, no centerboard, no problem? Electricboater45 at 5:43pm 10.21.20 Absolutely! All the reading I've done suggests that catamarans and trimarans don't use ballast and
F435 Stanchion Gate sail sfbay at 5:28pm 10.21.20 Check with your local rigger or Rigrite. https://www.rigrite.com/Hardware/Stanchions_&_Bases/Stanch
Fell in love with the MacGregor 26M, but... (3) Jim26m at 5:25pm 10.21.20 The interior finish is minimal, and storage access is somewhat lacking. The galley on mine did not
Hunter 23.5 - No mast, no ballast, no centerboard, no problem? Rick Macdonald at 5:19pm 10.21.20 I wasn't sure if comfort is an issue for you, but now you've mentioned your wife so maybe it is!
Deck organizer on hunter 340 (1) sail sfbay at 5:18pm 10.21.20 My 3 sheave deck organizers serve all the running rigging I need to run to the cockpit. My topping
Beautiful boat website Captain W at 5:18pm 10.21.20 That Hinckley photo is fantastic. I appreciate the FB pages. Great way to connect. I still thin
H 34 anchor locker hose Mike Oldak at 5:16pm 10.21.20 I replaced the hose recently. probably best to remove the whole wood triangle. I can send some pictu
Hunter 23.5 - No mast, no ballast, no centerboard, no problem? Rick Macdonald at 5:16pm 10.21.20 I sail my H23.5 on a lake that is 1x7 miles. The day I launched the boat this year a power boat in t
Hunter 23.5 - No mast, no ballast, no centerboard, no problem? Electricboater45 at 5:15pm 10.21.20 Also this will be use almost exclusively in salt water, so aluminum pontoons isn't a great idea. Th
Aft Bedding for a Beneteau 321 sail sfbay at 5:11pm 10.21.20 surfstud31.................forgot to mention, that if the sheets are too short your feet will get co
Hunter 23.5 - No mast, no ballast, no centerboard, no problem? Electricboater45 at 5:01pm 10.21.20 The H23.5 doesn't have a weighted centerboard? A pontoon boat or catamaran was my first plan but my
Cal-21 Jib Furler PeteTheri at 5:00pm 10.21.20 Thanks... the main is reefed by a rolling boom not easy to do while under sail I will check out th

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