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Checklists David Hardy at 5:25am 07.12.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1176 I just picked up my new Macgregor 26, and would like to have an example of the chekclists others are
C27 Rub Rail Replacement Dave at 4:27am 07.12.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1103 Has anyone replaced there rub rail on a C27? Where did you order it from and how much did it run yo
Lightning Strikes Rick Ellis at 4:26am 07.12.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/902 Has any of you ever had you boat hit by lighting and if so what damage did you suffer. My mast is gr
Need an Engine Jacquelyn Banman at 4:23am 07.12.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/884 I need an engine, anyone who has knowledge of where I can get my hands on one to fit a 28 O'Day plea
Evaporator vs PowerPlate Debra B at 4:04am 07.12.02 Other Sailboats 8/1100 I am getting ready to (finally) start on the icebox conversion... the old refrigerator finally givin
Centerboard rope replacement Ben Coogle at 3:52am 07.12.02 Smaller Boats 4/1638 I can't get into the archives to research! My centerboard rope broke. What do I do to replace it?
Shoot the messenger Jerry Keto at 3:51am 07.12.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/868 So the yard is stepping my mast yesterday, I get the shrouds and stays pinned, and the yard hand gra
Boating is expensive but this is ridiculous Peter Brennan at 3:36am 07.12.02 Ask All Sailors 21/2010 We have an Autohelm (Raymarine) ST4000 autopilot. We also have the remote control, which West marine
PVC Plumbing Allen at 2:41am 07.12.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/3125 I bought a 1977 Catalina 30 last year. The previous owner put in all PVC pipes leading from the hea
8 years since the last bottom job..... David Underwood at 2:02am 07.12.02 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1150 Wow, I just love the way she looks in the yard. Makes her look twice as large as she really is. Hun
forget it Ron at 1:50am 07.12.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1044 forget it
Ball Valve Mike at 1:21am 07.12.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1333 In " backflow into bowl", Bob Faelten mentions installing a ball valve into the discharge line. I'm
Clear coat paint Sherry Pilgrim at 1:18am 07.12.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/877 Can anyone tell me what year Hunter began using a "Clear Coat" paint on their sailboats?
cabin ventilation/rain help Al at 1:14am 07.12.02 Smaller Boats 2/928 When I leave the boat at the slip, I always look at the weather forecast to see whether or not I sho
Engine Compartment Ventilation Brent Headberg at 12:03am 07.12.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1124 I just posted a question about battery configuration and I have a related question about the compart
Honda Fresh Water Flush Paul at 12:03am 07.12.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1264 I am looking for a fresh water flush kit for a 1997 50hp honda outboard. Already have the earmuff ty
Why??? mdt at 12:01am 07.12.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1114 There are a few questions i am looking to get answered?1) What would cause a 26x to capsize on a f
26x Mast Height? Paul at 11:59pm 07.11.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/2713 What is the mast height for a 26x. I am guessing 28 + 6 or 34 ft. There are some 35 ft fixed bridges
Wanted Legend 35.5, similar considered David Suavek at 11:06pm 07.11.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1068 Hi,I am looking for 1989 - 1993 Legend 35.5. Private transaction preferred, Great Lakes, North East
Spinnaker for a Hunter 240 Don Kovacs at 10:44pm 07.11.02 Smaller Boats 9/1721 I would like to add a Spinnaker to my Hunter 240...has anyone else done that ??????

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Sink and cook top Ron20324 at 6:53pm 08.19.20 Please shoot some pics of your table mod Sounds like what I did on my boat. I raised the table as
Sink and cook top Clive PC at 6:48pm 08.19.20 Okay i will next time I'm at the marina. Actually i have many more mods including sailing mods so ma
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability? Kings Gambit at 6:41pm 08.19.20 Yikes! Y'all can set sail without me in those conditions. I'm staying in my nice, cozy, safe anchor
Jib roller furling line block Ron20324 at 6:21pm 08.19.20 An older West catalog has them as Lewmar Jamming Blocks. Mine are used to free the lines from being
An invite to the GNBN - The Great Northern Boaters Net Brian D at 6:16pm 08.19.20 Thanks for the info. I will add that to my website. 0800PT is the same start time of the Baja Net on
Jib roller furling line block Davidasailor26 at 6:16pm 08.19.20
Racing on Galveston Bay (1) Bill19233 at 5:55pm 08.19.20 Me too, definitely take a Cobra if I could have just one sports car. But if I could afford both, the
Rue Clips - Anybody use these for shrouds and stay pins? dlochner at 5:47pm 08.19.20
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability? dlochner at 5:44pm 08.19.20 Humans seem to have this innate drive to put things into boxes and categories. I've spent my profess
Rue Clips - Anybody use these for shrouds and stay pins? rgranger at 5:42pm 08.19.20
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability? Michael Davis at 5:42pm 08.19.20 Yikes! Y'all can set sail without me in those conditions. I'm staying in my nice, cozy, safe anchor
Oday 20 Center Board NYSail at 5:42pm 08.19.20
Battery Data Davidasailor26 at 5:42pm 08.19.20 +1 for the 20 hour load test as a way to get the most accurate idea of the true state of health. I u
Hard Dodger, Hunter 460 Ron20324 at 5:35pm 08.19.20 I don't see a hailing port or any other number, so maybe this pic a factory photo of a boat before t
Rue Clips - Anybody use these for shrouds and stay pins? dlochner at 5:30pm 08.19.20 In freshwater in a short season, the spring steel wouldn't be much of an issue unless they were use
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability? Davidasailor26 at 5:29pm 08.19.20 A couple of the responses got me thinking - Does the criteria need to be limited to skipper themself
Sink and cook top rgranger at 5:28pm 08.19.20 Please shoot some pics of your table mod
What could this be for? Ron20324 at 5:17pm 08.19.20
What could this be for? Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 5:14pm 08.19.20 wow that was fast, thank you for the quick reply, now I just have to figure out if I need it or rem
Rue Clips - Anybody use these for shrouds and stay pins? justsomeguy at 5:07pm 08.19.20 Spring steel, zinc plated. As long as you keep an eye on them, maybe...

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