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Mast Painting George Brown at 1:02pm 08.11.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1119 When I purchased my 30 new I brought her to fresh water. Due to the fact she was not going to be ex
Passage 42 interior modification Bruce Hill at 12:52pm 08.11.02 Big Boats 3/812 This weekend I decided to do some overdue cleaning below the cabin sole on our Passage 42. To do th
Boom Connection Joseph at 12:28pm 08.11.02 Smaller Boats 4/1518 We just bought a Catalina 22 after sailing a MacGregor for years. While preparing to trailer the bo
Transom Ladder Perry Martin at 12:24pm 08.11.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1301 Our 14 yr old ladder with its wooden treads has finally had it. Any ideas on types of transom ladder
Wind Generator Farm on Cape Cod? Rick D at 12:19pm 08.11.02 Other Sailboats 2/823 The Los Angeles Times had an article about large wind electrical generators on what I think was Cape
My old boat's about to get wet... Alan at 12:06pm 08.11.02 Smaller Boats 0/830 Hey, thanks for your response to my recent inquiries. I'm about to have 22' launched this week and o
Broken weld on bow light. Terry at 11:49am 08.11.02 Smaller Boats 5/964 The weld holding the bow light broke when the lake levels dropped last year resulting in the bow lig
First 310 Bimini Don at 11:28am 08.11.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1061 I own a 1993 First 310 and want to install a bimini. The problem, the boom is too low. One installer
O'Day 20' Need Electrical System Drawing Ruben at 8:16am 08.11.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1037 I have just bought a O'Day 20 that has no electrical system except for the actual bow, stern ' mast
Stainless Steel Cleaning (Again!) Carl and Juliana Dupre at 6:49am 08.11.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1216 Our 2001 H340 has LOTS of stainless steel on it, and cleaning at least some of that stainless steel
Inverter questions Monty at 6:13am 08.11.02 Big Boats 6/952 I have a Heart 20 inverter, two battery banks, a seperate starter battery, the remote unit with the
New Sailor on Board - Couple of simple Questions Clay at 4:44am 08.11.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1260 I recently acquired a '85 22ft Mac. After much hard work, the boat looks brand new inside and out. I
lighting Steve at 4:00am 08.11.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1160 I just bought a Oday22 and we're new to sailing. I want to know what to do about lighting strikes to
40.5 mainsail Larry Baswick at 3:41am 08.11.02 Big Boats 2/853 My H40.5 mainsail has Dutchman furling and Harken Battslides. When I want to reef, the clew sits too
Rigger with rolling swager (S.. New Jersey or so) Bohdan Zachariasevych at 2:13am 08.11.02 Smaller Boats 2/931 So i picked up a H20, and decided to replace the bent Meriman standing rigging adjusters with swage-
Home page link to 410 Owners report displays blank Bruce Mulford at 2:03am 08.11.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 5/1028 page. Where is the report?
Window Frames Dave Winiker at 1:40am 08.11.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1123 Can anyone tell me if the Hunter 31 had any type of factory installed exterior window frames on the
factory replacement hatches and portholes Jay Bloom at 1:22am 08.11.02 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1001 I'm looking to replace old leaking hatch over v-berth and all opening portholes with new " original
Looking fo Experienced V17 Sailing Partner Franklin Farmer at 1:21am 08.11.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/983 Hi Folks,Some of you may be familiar with my story and my boat "Echota Wind" 73 V17, that I bought
Keel - re-installing Jon at 1:11am 08.11.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1090 I am finally ready to re-install the keel in my 1971 V21 and am not sure which way it goes back on (

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Rigging a Capri 165 Johnfranklin1 at 4:15pm 07.29.20
Refer Box Drain valcour at 4:06pm 07.29.20 It is the layout specific to certain age 310. There is a y valve that switches suction between the
Interior wood trim repair or other ideas forbin at 4:04pm 07.29.20 Thanks for the replies, I was expecting an email notification when someone replied so I didn't look
Rigging a Capri 165 Hunter216 at 4:01pm 07.29.20
New forum member with an introduction and some questions NINEv2 at 3:59pm 07.29.20 And thanks again for everyone's opinions. So far the realistic candidates are: Hunters 26, 260, 280
Deck Light Switch on a 2009 36 Hunter seadaddler at 3:54pm 07.29.20 Deck light was not on from the factory and I would love to add a flood type light to show the sail b
Leaking mainsail traveler on Mac 26M (09) NINEv2 at 3:50pm 07.29.20 Hi, Could anyone instruct me or point me to instructions for reparing a leaky mainsheet traveler on
Refer Box Drain jviss at 3:35pm 07.29.20 I have a 2003 hull number 218, which has the refer box drain going to a Y valve under the head sink
Refer Box Drain kappykaplan at 3:24pm 07.29.20 Another solution to getting the water out of the fridge is to use a shop vac.
Roller furling problem jaysweet at 3:22pm 07.29.20 See page 42 of the owners manual,for instructions on how to lube the upper swivel. http://www.seld
How deep to launch (2) LakeShark at 3:18pm 07.29.20 No big trick here just know that you have to be able to float the boat on and off so as to not over
Funny Friday!!! (1) leo310 at 3:07pm 07.29.20 183070
Rigging a Capri 165 Johnfranklin1 at 3:07pm 07.29.20 Dave, what does a normal pig tail look like. And to be clear I am NOT supposed to hook this to the
Rigging a Capri 165 Dave Groshong at 3:04pm 07.29.20 That's a funky pigtail, but apparently it has been working.
Beneteau 331 engine room fan Mechone at 3:04pm 07.29.20 The blower is wired to the ignition switch and should turn on first before starter and is located on
Traveler - 222? Waitewigmailcom at 2:39pm 07.29.20 These are all great conversations and input. Because I am on a inland lake 2,500 acres there is a lo
Life Jacket with Harness reviews/recommendations rgranger at 2:33pm 07.29.20 The Lochner Loop ! Better hurry up and patent that idea :) I'm totally going to call it that on my
Life Jacket with Harness reviews/recommendations Hunter216 at 2:21pm 07.29.20
Beneteau 331 engine room fan arf145 at 2:12pm 07.29.20 I think I'll check that out...later, when I can do it without filling my bilge with sweat!
Leaking mainsail traveler on Mac 26M (09) rgranger at 2:11pm 07.29.20 Thanks rgranger, That is exactly what I needed to know. You don't happen to know if there any torq

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