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Used main sail for Mac 25 Jay Litsey at 9:13pm 09.15.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1054 Any leads on used main sails so I don't have to invest $800 in a new one? How about tear fixes othe
Removing Edson Wheel Mitch at 7:44pm 09.15.02 Big Boats 5/1709 How do you remove the Edson wheel? And is it necessary to mark the center line before removing it?
Auto Pilot for 260 Mark at 5:57pm 09.15.02 Smaller Boats 10/1019 Anyone fitted one to a 260 with tiller. Installation info and model types appreciated. ($$$$ would
Rudderless steering SailboatOwners.com at 3:24pm 09.15.02 Ask All Sailors 30/2127 This week begins the sixth edition of the Around Alone Race -- around the world singlehanded in five
MD6A manual - part 2 Geoffrey Jackson at 2:35pm 09.15.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/996 Pages from an old, worn, but mostly readable MD6A manual are here:http://www.seanet.com/~geoffrey/
lost o'day model John at 2:31pm 09.15.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/775 I just bought a 21' O'Day sailboat. It measures 16.5' at the waterline. The serial # on the plate is
Eek! Spiders! Joe at 1:33pm 09.15.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1063 We're newbie sailors with a 22' Rhodes we keep in a slip on a Dallas lake. We're a bit dismayed at
Is a 30 ft. catalina ok for gulf water sailing Robert Strahlman at 12:17pm 09.15.02 Mid-Size Boats 10/1636 HiI am intrested in buying a 30ft Catalina boat. I am now taking sailing lessons with my 21year old
Bimini on an H240 Marc B at 10:22am 09.15.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/847 If any H240 owners have put a bimini on their boats, I'd be curious to how how you went about it and
2002 H23 Nationals CD mike at 9:45am 09.15.02 Smaller Boats 0/671 We still have some CDs available from the 2003 Hunter 23 Nationals at Indian Lake. If you haven't g
renew standing rigging Jay Bloom at 9:19am 09.15.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/877 Are there pre-fabbed rigging kits available for the 28.5 ?
Finally in the water! Chris Achtschin at 9:18am 09.15.02 Smaller Boats 2/793 Thanks for all your help regarding hull numbers and outboard motors!!We finally got her in the wat
Jammed backstay adjuster Robin Staver at 8:17am 09.15.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1123 I am helping a friend of mine that owns a Beneteau 30 and we cannot turn the backstay adjuster. Has
What's Crazy Daves final word Dick at 8:03am 09.15.02 Smaller Boats 1/820 What is best location for at track for a 135% Genoa on an H26? Run lines inside or out of side stays
CDI Roller Furling J Cianflone at 8:03am 09.15.02 Ask All Sailors 16/1502 Does anyone have anything nice to say about CDI roller furling? I am saving my sheckles for one to
Is it possible to switch keels? Tom Parrent at 7:59am 09.15.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/771 I am trying to sell my 2000 Hunter 320 and twice deals have fallen through because I have the deep d
Back in the Loop Dave Simpson at 7:52am 09.15.02 The Cherubini Hunters 3/810 Just a note to say Hi to all you Cherubini mavens! We've been anchored out up the island all summer
Broken centerboard cable on 1994 26 Chris Baker at 6:20am 09.15.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/2174 Having just returned from a wonderful sail in the San Francisco Bay where the wind in the 'slot' bet
Check your engine mount nuts J Langdon at 5:24am 09.15.02 Big Boats 1/929 A month ago while motoring, before crossing a channel with a freighter far to my port, my engine sou
tired of teak karl am rhein at 5:21am 09.15.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/941 i am very tired of maintaining the handrails on the cabin top does anyone out there know where to f

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13hp Yanmar 2gmf de-winterization Ralph Johnstone at 11:13am 04.29.20 Check the if the oil is new or old.
Adding a hour meter - Hunter 30 Stu Jackson at 11:12am 04.29.20 Thanks Stu, I thought about that but it would be a real chore to pull it back to the navigation tab
Mounting Height For Outboard Motor Bracket sreidvt at 11:09am 04.29.20 Yes it is possible. Math nerds are ok in my book. I was trying to suggest that the level of precisi
Solar Panel Type and Installation Tips RonRelyea at 11:08am 04.29.20 Any suggestions for running the wiring through bulkheads??
Hot Water Heater/Tank 2005 H36 BobH57 at 11:03am 04.29.20 I just replaced the Whale S600 6 gal. water heater (original, I believe) on my '99 H410, and sourced
Adding a hour meter - Hunter 30 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:03am 04.29.20 In the past, I have used an electronic relay off the low oil pressure alarm circuit to supply power
high water? Hunter216 at 10:34am 04.29.20 Tip for you guys on Lake Ontario. Buy futures in companies that make hip waders. Lake Erie is curre
high water? (1) Hunter216 at 10:31am 04.29.20 Hunter 216, the highest mark last year on lake michigan was 579.82 ft. i predicted 1.5 ft more this
Question on deck panel removal senang at 10:29am 04.29.20 It does on my 2005 Hunter 38, but the screws in the cockpit were always leaking, so I did away with
Adding a hour meter - Hunter 30 Skipper7E at 10:27am 04.29.20 Thanks Stu, I thought about that but it would be a real chore to pull it back to the navigation tabl
Learn something new everyday pclarksurf at 10:24am 04.29.20 @LakeShark it's an interesting question that has no apparent answer-- the existing stock eyebolt is
Oberdorfer water leak. Stu Jackson at 10:23am 04.29.20 @Hayden Watson , I have the same pump: Oberdorfer Pump Rebuild 101 with pictures - http://c34.org/b
Adding a hour meter - Hunter 30 Stu Jackson at 10:16am 04.29.20 Use the key switch.
Boat shopping and getting interesting feedback pclarksurf at 10:15am 04.29.20 My sailing instructors both have suggested I look at other boats due to how rough they sail and the
Trailer to San Juan Islands Washington Meriachee at 10:13am 04.29.20 As John mentioned, what is being seen are marinas not offering transient moorage, which could limit
Replacing detaching interior vinyl with wood slats Pir8te King at 10:09am 04.29.20 Here is a post from Don Casey on what we are talking about. https://www.sailmagazine.com/diy/ceda
Oday 28 Pivot Point Sailfanatic at 10:07am 04.29.20 A matter of opinion. We're talking about the boat already being secured by bow and stern "anti-pivo
Oberdorfer water leak. Hayden Watson at 9:58am 04.29.20 Yes, there is a kit available for about $ 60.00 that includes all seals needed. After replacing the
Oday 28 Pivot Point Davidasailor26 at 9:49am 04.29.20 A matter of opinion. We're talking about the boat already being secured by bow and stern "anti-pivo
Replacing detaching interior vinyl with wood slats kloudie1 at 9:47am 04.29.20 https://www.google.com/search?source=hp&ei=Pq-pXoygLIf2tAXz-rbICQ&q=kerf+cut&oq=kerf&gs_lcp=CgZwc3kt

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