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2000 340 Front fixed port lexan crazing Tom H at 1:36am 09.03.02 Big Boats 15/1498 Anybody experiencing crazing in the fixed port Acrylic/Lexan? All ok except for Port front(longest o
were can hard water tanks go in 26x rick joyal "Lake Effect" at 1:31am 09.03.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1396 we have a new 26x and the water blatters that came on board dont seem to last very long. i would lik
mac 26x head vent, can it be done? rick joyal "Lake Effect" at 1:25am 09.03.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1268 i have a family of 4 and we are spending alot of time sailing. does anyone have a water tight soluti
Bleeding the fuel lines... Gary M at 12:59am 09.03.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/981 I have just purchased a 1984 Catalina 30. It hasnt been running for a while. I am told I need to ble
kentucky lake cruise Tom Monroe at 12:58am 09.03.02 Ask All Sailors 6/2116 I'm looking for someone who knows sailing on Kentucky Lake reasonably well, to exchange a few emails
fore and aft lower shrouds Tom Monroe at 12:52am 09.03.02 Bigger Boats 1/1433 I own an O'Day 22, and have been looking at larger boats in the 27-30 foot range. Many of the O'Day
Wind in the wires? Michael Angier at 12:48am 09.03.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1004 I own a 1989 Legend 33.5. It's the first season we've had it and we LOVE it. Best handling boat we'v
Beneteau 311 Charles Rowland at 12:45am 09.03.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1258 I am planning to move from my Catalina 36 to a smaller boat. I want something easier to handle, and
Need owners manual for Honda 4 stroke Brad Hancock at 12:25am 09.03.02 Smaller Boats 1/824 I recently purchased a '94 23.5 with a Honda 4 stroke 5 HP. Does anyone have a manual for the motor?
Need rigging manual, or know how. Vangoghz at 12:24am 09.03.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1093 I have just purchased a Mac 25 and I am not 100% sure how to rigg it. Can anyone help of email a ma
Leaks,,,,, HELP!!!! Jim Anzalone at 12:23am 09.03.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1101 I just spend the weekend on my boat during a northeastern, rain. I just got done replace the weathe
Want to purchase a galley ( sink stove) for Mac25 Vangoghz at 12:22am 09.03.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1014 I would like to purchase to galley that was designed for a Mac25. You can email at Vangoghz@aol.com
genoa size Johnston Jeff at 12:17am 09.03.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1003 I am having new sails made and need to decide on a good size for my all purpose genoa. I mainly lak
Sail Slug Guide Doug Jones at 12:13am 09.03.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/993 Need to find a small plastic sail slug guide. It is on the mast and stops the sail slugs from exitin
Question on installing solar vent on '81 Hunter 30 John Mutrux at 12:12am 09.03.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1110 I would like to install a 4" solar vent on my 1981 Hunter 30, probably between the mast and the forw
H34 Drafts, 5'7" or 4'2" for great lakes cruising Richard at 12:02am 09.03.02 Big Boats 11/1534 I am a soon to be Hunter 34 owner. I am down to a 1884 H34 with a 4'2" draft and a 1986 H34 with a 5
Cherubini or Cherubini Hunter Stewart Dalsimer at 11:46pm 09.02.02 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1618 I have a dear friend who now calls his Hunter 33 a Cherubini.It seems to me that there is nothing w
Asymetrical spiniker Mark at 11:43pm 09.02.02 Smaller Boats 5/885 Thinking about getting one for our 260.I see in the states you can order them of the shelf!The sai
Looking for help on buying an old boat Jeff Walls at 11:39pm 09.02.02 Bristol 10/2450 Over the Labor Day weekend I looked over a 1968 Bristol 29 Sailboat. This boat has been out of the w
How to install a solar vent on a 1981 Hunter 30 John Mutrux at 11:33pm 09.02.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1030 I have a 1981 Hunter 30 that I would like to install a 4" Solar Vent on. I would like to put it for

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Soap to clean waxed sailboat. (1) Will Gilmore at 6:56am 09.08.20 Dawn dish soap is a good oil and dirt remover, but is pretty environmentally friendly. https://stati
Venting Air in the Locked up Cabin Justin_NSA at 6:49am 09.08.20 There's a ton of good discussion already posted on here. Try searching on ventilation.
Cant find the source of water in bilge - H33 Maurice Doran at 6:48am 09.08.20 The vented loop is attached to the back of the toilet pump and then goes up behind the panel and to
Yanmar 2gmf Motor Mount (2) sail sfbay at 6:46am 09.08.20 Take a look at the attached brochure from R-D Marine and the links below for Yanmar motor mounts. h
Clean Headliner sail sfbay at 6:34am 09.08.20 Try cleaning with a 50/50 home-brew mixture of white vinegar and water AND Magic Eraser.
Skeg Wobble - Advice Needed Jackdaw at 6:33am 09.08.20 You don't like the idea of a Frankenstein boat??? LOL I'm glad you said it - it was in my mind but
Skeg Wobble - Advice Needed dLj at 6:29am 09.08.20 Rudder skegs are bolted on, just like a keel. In fact they share many attributes. The Kirie is a v
Plexiglass Window Re-seal Question on Deck Salon Crazy Dave Condon at 6:22am 09.08.20 As a dealer, I use to tape the edges of both the deck and pecan. Yes took extre time to prepare but
Alden Challenger Sighting: COMPASS ROSE kappykaplan at 6:10am 09.08.20 @TomY , tks for the explanation. :beer:
Skeg Wobble - Advice Needed Jackdaw at 5:57am 09.08.20 Rudder skegs are bolted on, just like a keel. In fact they share many attributes. The Kirie is a ve
Venting Air in the Locked up Cabin shemandr at 5:44am 09.08.20 Solar power fan. Venting from bow to aft. Leave cabinets open or make venting holes in them. Ice
Yanmar 3gmF wiring diagram? Mike Oldak at 5:37am 09.08.20 I'll update the forum when I've got it working. I chose the RS11 due to price. As for your tach, c
San Juan 23 pendulum stabilized non encoding wind indicator replacement shemandr at 5:35am 09.08.20 ...Interesting concept for a wind vane. I never thought about what bias would be caused by the c
Soap to clean waxed sailboat. Don S/V ILLusion at 5:17am 09.08.20 Wax is wax. While the marketing tells us more expensive boat soap bought in marine stores is proper,
Hole in fiberglass hull, need repair advice dlochner at 5:14am 09.08.20 Your article would be funny if I didn't have the bruises, cuts and aching from boat projects that m
Alden Challenger Sighting: COMPASS ROSE (2) TomY at 5:04am 09.08.20 And there's a guy on his knees taking a photo! Person aloft? Looking at old photos, now I recall
Hole in fiberglass hull, need repair advice shemandr at 4:56am 09.08.20 Your article would be funny if I didn't have the bruises, cuts and aching from boat projects that ma
San Juan 23 pendulum stabilized non encoding wind indicator replacement victorhoisington at 4:55am 09.08.20 The parts you need are pretty basic. You could make them out of any plastic or metal with minimal e
Helm Steering Wheel Moved? victorhoisington at 4:48am 09.08.20 The rudder moved. DO NOT think that the wheel brake will keep things locked. While it works most o
OMC Zephyr sail drive kloudie1 at 4:24am 09.08.20 Not very familiar with that engine, but water in the intake transfer port is a strange one.. It coul

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