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Wide Load Ed at 8:21am 12.27.02 Smaller Boats 2/762 With the beam of a 23.5 being 8'4" it is a bit wide to be legally trailered in Illinois. Has anyone
whats the big poop - TEAK... Sean Herron...herrons@telus .net. at 7:12am 12.27.02 Ask An Oday Owner 5/920 Hello,I just finished up sanding down and scraping my toerails, (round bottomed orbital with a lar
Back to the future? (1) MArk at 6:35am 12.27.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 20/1851 Was Roger MacGregor ahead of his time with the 26X?Would the 26M have been a better design to follo
Mast raising system with Cables Richard Butkiewicz at 4:47am 12.27.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1072 Need Info, I have owned the 19 Mac Powersailor fora few months now. I ordered the mast raisings
de-stepping mast Mike at 3:05am 12.27.02 Big Boats 10/1323 Any advice from anyone who has un-stepped the mast on a 37.5 would be appreciated. Is there any thin
engine gauges mike at 3:00am 12.27.02 Big Boats 1/958 has anyone had experience installing a set of engine gauges for the 37.5. If so what make of gauge
Update on Cruisers Assistance Project for Vanuatu (1) henkmeuzelaar at 1:49am 12.27.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1200 Dear Sailing Friends,2002 was the second full operational year for Project MARC (Medical Assistanc
genset for 340 update guy at 12:28am 12.27.02 Big Boats 0/773 The same question one year later now is time for install. Rob gave good info. and pictures I can no
Stern Rails Ed at 11:33pm 12.26.02 Smaller Boats 5/762 Has anyone out there seen stern rails for a 23.5? It sounds like it would be a nice addition if the
2QM15 should I upgrade Kevin at 9:35pm 12.26.02 The Cherubini Hunters 11/2442 I need some advise. I have a 2qm15 in my hunter 33 1979. Unknown hours but I am sure quite a bit. Ru
Bimini Installation Don Bollmeier at 7:33pm 12.26.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/965 What is the best way to rig the main sheet to allow clearance of a bimini?
To bond or not??? Eric at 1:59pm 12.26.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/787 I just purchased a 1993 Hunter 40.5 Legend as my first vessel and am eager to learn all there is to
Powerball Winnings Bob F at 1:22pm 12.26.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/869 Well I'm sad to report I did not win the recent $300 million powerball. I guess the plans I made for
Engine Problem #2 - Water not coming out exhaust Joe Mullee at 12:25pm 12.26.02 Big Boats 19/8074 Thanks again to all those who helped me get my Yanmar 3GMF started (1983 H34). But I have another pr
Rig info Carl at 11:58am 12.26.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1014 This question will probably sound funny, but I am trying to fill out a PHRF application and I do'nt
How to get rid of mildew/stains on hull liner Pete Winters at 9:21am 12.26.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/2416 I am considering a '92 Hunter 30. The interior needs some "TLC". The hull liner is a type of fabri
Centerboard not lowering all the way..... Stewart at 8:58am 12.26.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1261 The centerboard does not seem to be lowering all the way, has anyone had this problem and any sugges
2 blades vs 3 Dave Humphreys at 8:06am 12.26.02 Other Sailboats 3/818 I recently purchased a new Beneteau 331 and opted for the additional expense of the Yanmar 3GM, 27 h
Propane Sniffer Dave at 7:21am 12.26.02 Big Boats 16/3186 I have a new 2002 356. What I don't know (I should) if it came standard with a propane sniffer to de
Depth, speed and temp tranducer placement Dave Kovach at 5:49am 12.26.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1070 I recently bought a Raymarine Bidata st40 Speed, depth and temp system for my boat. The problem is

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Battery Planning Time dlochner at 12:28pm 09.10.20 In terms of bang for your buck in FLA batteries, going with golf cart batteries wins. They are robus
Battery Planning Time Monterey385 at 12:04pm 09.10.20 Wow, thank you both. As a long time member of this group, I revere Maine Sail's material and comple
Unknown Sailboat Type tosudbury at 12:01pm 09.10.20 exactly Thanks for all your great suggestions, I can see I require more investigating. will let y
Unknown Sailboat Type Justin_NSA at 11:59am 09.10.20 It sure is a unique boat, but are you sure you want to spend the time and money to get it sailworthy
Unknown Sailboat Type tosudbury at 11:51am 09.10.20 And I should add, the only way to know where the manufacturer hid the second HIN is to know the man
Installing new clutch on the deck of a Catalina 30 sail sfbay at 11:49am 09.10.20 Refer to posts #2 and 4 in the thread below on the same subject and installing a spinlock XAS on a C
Sail hull trawler conversion questions PaulK at 11:44am 09.10.20 Here's a good motorsailer: 63? William Hand Motorsailer Definitely not just a pilothouse sailboat.
Eternal Father - Navy Hymn JamesG161 at 11:40am 09.10.20 did we forget something? Yes, sorry and I just added the 5th verse to my post above. USNavy loves
Installing new clutch on the deck of a Catalina 30 dlochner at 11:40am 09.10.20 This is probably overkill because I could likely get away with just securing the halyard to a cleat
Eternal Father - Navy Hymn kappykaplan at 11:29am 09.10.20 Thank you for your service... You are welcome! :beer:
Fuel tank repairs on 2004 Hunter 33 ice breaker at 11:28am 09.10.20 If I understand your question correctly, the tank leaked out under the fuel sender? Looks like a sn
What is the best swim ladder for a Hunter 170? H shemandr at 11:24am 09.10.20 I think it has to be on the transom.. Anything on the sides might be too tippy to actually climb.
What is the best swim ladder for a Hunter 170? H Hunter216 at 11:23am 09.10.20 Hi Folks Looking to put a swim ladder on my Hunter 170. Does any one have any suggestions? Here i
Eternal Father - Navy Hymn Brian D at 11:22am 09.10.20 @JamesG161, did we forget something? :beer: Eternal Father, grant, we pray, To all Marines, both n
Unknown Sailboat Type dlochner at 11:19am 09.10.20 And I should add, the only way to know where the manufacturer hid the second HIN is to know the manu
Unknown Sailboat Type tosudbury at 11:07am 09.10.20 None of us are. :biggrin: Sometimes the second HIN is on the inside of the hull and placed there
How much anchor chain should I have in Carribean? Stu Jackson at 11:02am 09.10.20 Is this true, that for that I'll be better served with all chain setup? How much chain should I get
Unknown Sailboat Type dlochner at 10:59am 09.10.20 I'm not as agile as I was 60 years ago. None of us are. :biggrin: Sometimes the second HIN is o
Battery Planning Time Stu Jackson at 10:59am 09.10.20 Here's more info: Electrical Systems 101 Electrical Systems 101
Unknown Sailboat Type tosudbury at 10:51am 09.10.20 Not familiar. Could have been molded out in the UK or Canada. Perhaps. If the boat was built in o

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