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Excellent Mac trailer Mod Chip Giles at 9:46am 02.04.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1069 Take a look at this cool trailer mod. http://hcgiles.home.mindspring.com/trailermods.htm
OK, how do you get access to this alleged conduit Tom M. at 7:50am 02.04.03 Smaller Boats 12/882 that is supposed to run from the power panel to (I assume) the compression post headliner area. I'm
new mac page up Joel Santarone at 7:15am 02.04.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/921 Wanted the mac owners out there to know that we have replacement rudder blades available.The 22, 25
installing new head & hoses John Dodge at 7:12am 02.04.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/847 My next job is to replace all of the hoses on the head and holding tank. I don't believe the set up
Need a refrigerator thing-a-ma-jig Larry Morrow at 7:05am 02.04.03 Big Boats 6/846 I need to find a source for the black plastic catch that goes on the bottom of the freezer and refri
M and mini-M MArk at 4:24am 02.04.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/995 As the 26X slowly sails into the sunset...Mike Inmon's site has pictures of the 26M beside a 19 (r
26M ownership Vince at 4:10am 02.04.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/866 Has anyone bought a 26M yet? Tell us about it. How do you like it?Happy Sailing, Vinc
Temporary Installation of SSB radio Jose at 4:06am 02.04.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1265
34 Hunter Main Haylard Nick at 3:27am 02.04.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/947 My main Haylard is jaming in the clutch. May be swollen or incorrect size. What is the correct siz
Mainsheet "twist" RonD at 3:12am 02.04.03 Mid-Size Boats 8/1422 On my C320 I regularly experience a twist in the mainsheet between the boom ' traveler blocks. This
Speed under sail; How am I doing? Andy Howard at 2:25am 02.04.03 Big Boats 9/847 Went out yesterday to just play around with the sails and controls on my H34 with main and 110 jib.
still searching Troy Baker at 2:12am 02.04.03 Smaller Boats 3/890 If anyone has any info I'm still trying to find a used slide out galley for my c22 a little repair i
anchor winch bow roller alignment trevor at 1:23am 02.04.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1098 My 340 has an S/L electric anchor winch, which has a chain gypsy and rope drum, this is mounted on a
Installing refrigeration Gene at 12:27am 02.04.03 Other Sailboats 9/995 i just purchased a 1981 Watkins PH. The compressor has been mounted, but the wiring and plumbing has
restarting the head ?? Gene at 12:20am 02.04.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1207 I just purchased a 1981 Watkins 27 Pilothouse. The boat has been out of the water and in dry storage
Need Marco Island local information Mark Major at 12:18am 02.04.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/856 I will be taking a week long trip starting from Marco Island. I am familiar with one ramp in the ar
anchor for H37 bow roller Fran Mara at 10:32pm 02.03.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/997 My 1987 Legend 37 anchor roller holds my 33 lb Bruce in such a way that my mooring line knocks it of
Swing Batten Main Ed at 10:25pm 02.03.03 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 4/1362 I have a new 426 DS and it has inmast furling - could I add the swing batten main to this boat, if s
Outboard battery charging Art at 9:53pm 02.03.03 Smaller Boats 3/973 I have a C-22 with a Johnson 6hp outboard. It has a small alternator on it and a wire that is suppo
Radial-cut main Neil at 9:26pm 02.03.03 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/997 Hi,My son sails an Optimist. He's improving rapidly and it's time to get him a racing quality sai

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Back-up Depth Sounders? Michael Davis at 8:15pm 09.29.20 Normal tide range here, failing wind driven, is usually around a foot- Todays shows .3 foot- 3 or
Winter covers - full cover vs. cockpit cover dlochner at 8:15pm 09.29.20 As one of those old guys I have to point out that you don't have temperature cycles when there is s
Anchor locker drainage thwilson at 8:11pm 09.29.20 Trim seems to be OK. Have a spare anchor in aft locker and Avon raft in aft locker. I'm going to bu
Anchor locker drainage Mikem at 8:05pm 09.29.20 The anchor locker on my C30 does not drain completely. The small hole is located about a inch above
New Furler FastOlson at 8:03pm 09.29.20 The old furler may simply be at the less-reliable end point of its design life. When our '94 Harken
Back-up Depth Sounders? smokey73 at 7:51pm 09.29.20 Looking at 8 to 10 foot tidal range here in southern South Carolina. Most of the shallow water arou
Back-up Depth Sounders? Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 7:33pm 09.29.20 That can be a little scary Charlie. We have tides here up to 25 feet. 12/15 feet would be OK at low
Hunter 49 Solar Panel Installation Advice (1) Laid-back at 7:13pm 09.29.20 I have four 130 w panels mounted above the bimini on my Hunter 50. The four controlers are mounted u
Back-up Depth Sounders? Michael Davis at 6:58pm 09.29.20 A foot or so. It does make a difference
Back-up Depth Sounders? shemandr at 6:44pm 09.29.20 A foot or so.
New sailer Glsawyer at 6:02pm 09.29.20 I wasn't buying into this the way it was first presented. But your post #38 is changing my view.
High winds Daveinet at 5:55pm 09.29.20 I'm always surprised at boats that will sail on jib alone. Typically the keel is behind the main, so
New Furler jmce1587 at 5:54pm 09.29.20 Hi Simon. Good to hear from you and glad all is well. For used RFs check out the links below. H
New sailer shemandr at 5:52pm 09.29.20 I wasn't buying into this the way it was first presented. But your post #38 is changing my view.
Winter covers - full cover vs. cockpit cover Jan11 at 5:47pm 09.29.20 To Jan11 regarding the benefit is snow: Have to strongly disagree. The temperature cycles that norma
New sailer Glsawyer at 5:45pm 09.29.20 So, you want my two cents? A. You are not an experienced sailor B. You can get a free boat, but yo
New sailer Glsawyer at 5:44pm 09.29.20 Err, sorry, I missed the experience part... Lol. Sorry should have maybe led with that. Granted b
New sailer Mr. Dave at 5:41pm 09.29.20 Err, sorry, I missed the experience part...
What to do if you lose your rig. Daveinet at 5:38pm 09.29.20 I always carry a Gerber. Its rare for me to work on any project without using it. BUT the most impor
High winds rgranger at 5:31pm 09.29.20 Maiden sale went great, I actually reefed too much. Lots of heeling and fun to be had. Thank you f

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