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Storm Jib for a 22 D Berube at 6:54am 07.28.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/846 Can anyone tell me the dimensions of a storm jib for a Mac 22? Thanks
Engine bilge drainage Pat at 6:13am 07.28.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/804 The area under the enging on my Hunter 27 1980 does not seem to have any drainage into the bilge, an
Bent mast on catalina 22 Paul Sattler at 6:07am 07.28.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1192 I recently had a bad experience with a marina that had wires which i accidently backed into. The st
New Owner C30 Needs Input Maryellen Behrmann at 5:45am 07.28.02 Mid-Size Boats 8/992 New owner of a 1988 C30 Std. Rig., moved up from a C25. I'm having some basic repairs done on the b
Radar on a Catalina 30 Bill Pattee at 5:44am 07.28.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/2341 I have a 1988 Cat 30 tall rig and want to install a radar antenna up the mast. Is there a way to run
Looking at what to buy dobcpa at 5:35am 07.28.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/866 Just about ready to buy, but was hoping to get some feedback from current owners.Your thoughts on
faulty Nissan 3.5 outboard cris at 5:11am 07.28.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/926 my nissan 3.5 outboard cooling water will not flow through and flushing didn't help. Any suggestion
Emergency tiller Lyn at 4:26am 07.28.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1025 My 1982 27' has a wheel and I don't have an emergency tiller. Does anyone have a pic so I can make o
Head Odor Sherlock at 3:53am 07.28.02 Big Boats 19/1032 I recently commissioned my new Hunter 356 and am experiencing some issues with the head. For the fir
superfurl kenny at 1:44am 07.28.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/1025 has any one used the superfurl system. thanks
Lower the sail...! Question/Opinions?... Steve Growcock at 12:29am 07.28.02 Ask An Oday Owner 6/939 Yesterday, we were sailing in 20-25 knot winds from the SW. I had a full main up and about 2/3 - 3/4
Rain-X on plastic windows? Hugh at 11:41pm 07.27.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1620 I was wondering if anyone has tried Rain-X on their dodger windows? The bottle says to use caution
Classifieds work--sold my motor! Tom Wootton at 1:55pm 07.25.02 Smaller Boats 0/733 Gear Here Classifieds are free, and it worked for me. I sold my Nissan outboard today. Thanks, Phil.
Something's Rotten In Denmark (and my Interior) Brian Hart at 1:24pm 07.25.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1057 I'm currently giving my 222 a complete restoration. I know, I know, it was a mistake to start the p
Engine control Brad at 1:13pm 07.25.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/853 I've got a 1GM10 with the throttle/transmission control in the cockpit. Handle back and forth for th
Mast-Crazy Dave Tim at 1:01pm 07.25.02 Smaller Boats 0/1352 Thanks for the input on the Isomat spars.Yes, I am missing a clamp on the mast where the forestay
How is your genoa tack attached? Jeff at 12:30pm 07.25.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/930 On my 90 H35.5 the Hood 800 SL roller furler drum has a 1' wire loop attached to the bit where the "
Looking to buy a Mac 25 - info please Eric G at 12:08pm 07.25.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1095 I'm looking at buying a Mac 25 - 1977 model. Does anyone have a similar model with info for me? Th
'74 C 22 How to restore hull and deck to like new Bob Lufkin at 11:45am 07.25.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/968 Just purchased a 74 C 22 in very good shape. Hull has some gel coat shine, deck kind of chaulky look
Cold machine alarm? John Visser at 11:27am 07.25.02 Other Sailboats 1/825 During my first big cruise this summer, on occasion, the A-B would attempt to start (run), and then

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yanmar 1gm10 engine and shaft alignment Alan Gomes at 9:46am 04.13.20 Is there a place in this forum that shows the best place to get motor mounts and part numbers? The
battery monitor slow to read jssailem at 9:45am 04.13.20 The Blue Sea unit wires to the same wires on your present meter. You should have 2 wires on your pre
Replacing Side Windows on Our Catilina 30 Mark 2 Tall Rig Ralph Johnstone at 9:41am 04.13.20 This is one of the best videos.. Do it like this guy.. 3M sticky then 795 ..https://www.youtube.com
1981 Hunter 30 ft hull cracks Crazy Dave Condon at 9:40am 04.13.20 Ask yourself for your first boat what your needs are and start looking in that direction because you
HANK ON JIB SAIL SHEETS jssailem at 9:38am 04.13.20 I like the soft shackle. Will get a bunch of them It is not difficult to learn to make them. The l
Long shaft vs short shaft Leein207 at 9:34am 04.13.20 Yes, great points! Thank you!
yanmar 1gm10 engine and shaft alignment Ralph Johnstone at 9:29am 04.13.20 Is there a place in this forum that shows the best place to get motor mounts and part numbers? I'
kclancy at 9:29am 04.13.20 I had hijacked another thread to share my rudder story: https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/q
battery monitor slow to read lunasea6 at 9:28am 04.13.20 A digital meter like the Blue Sea Systems 1733 will be considerably more accurate than that analog m
Securing floor with 4200 adhesive jssailem at 9:27am 04.13.20 Screws are there to be able to remove the flooring and solve a boat leak without destroying the wood
Sailing movie on Amazon Prime Sanfelice at 9:25am 04.13.20 I would recommend Captains Courageous (the original version 1938) about the Grand Banks fisheries in
Creating stowable space on Hunter 170 stickinthemud57 at 9:25am 04.13.20 I have ordered materials to do an add-on locker just aft of the bulkhead. $165 for two pieces of 27x
battery monitor slow to read bawlmer at 9:24am 04.13.20 Is there a condensor mounted in the circuit? If so replace, it is probably leaking badly That symp
Long shaft vs short shaft Sunbird22358 at 9:18am 04.13.20 Even with those adjustable brackets, The long-shaft, 20" (or even x-long shaft, 25") will allow keep
battery monitor slow to read Maine Sail at 9:17am 04.13.20 so many projects, so little cash...it's on the list but not that high on the list to drop $200-300
Javelin Manual Sunbird22358 at 9:13am 04.13.20 I haven't heard that these guys are inactive, maybe they do have only the rigging instructions: ht
Buzzer alarm sounding bawlmer at 9:10am 04.13.20 You have a problem with the sensing circuit. I have a W20B and am constantly wrestling with it. I d
battery monitor slow to read lunasea6 at 9:10am 04.13.20 Maybe it is time to retire this relic and get a modern battery monitor that provides useful informat
Rabbit hole (2) BillyK at 9:09am 04.13.20 Boat yard opened up this past weekend so i was able to get in and get some work done.. Installed th
Securing floor with 4200 adhesive Hydro Therapy at 9:08am 04.13.20 looks great, my vote would be for screws and plugs simply for future removal. I think 4200 would wor

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