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Anyone want cheap doors for a C42 MkII LaDonna Bubak - CatalinaOwners.com at 3:24am 05.23.02 Big Boats 0/1092 I was just cruising through the chandlery dreaming about spending money I don't have when I came upo
2001 "vs" 2002 Honda 9.9.....Same?? John Paoletti at 2:07am 05.23.02 Smaller Boats 2/954 I have been looking for a Honda 9.9 to replace my current Johnson motor that died. Does anyone know
430 Headsail size Stephen DePaola at 1:56am 05.23.02 Big Boats 3/998 We have a 110% jib on our 430 and are considering a larger one. Maybe a 135%. What do you have? Come
Foam with the 25 Clay Heinz at 1:49am 05.23.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1141 In the process of my restoration, I have come to realize that I have none of this "flotation" foam.
Microwave Location/272 Loren Heinzeroth at 1:37am 05.23.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1008 Does anyone have a suggestion for mounting a small microwave oven in the galley area of a 272?Phot
Toshiba 150MP off of 12v John at 1:28am 05.23.02 Big Boats 8/1037 I have the Toshiba SyncMaster flat screen 150MP and I want to run it off of the 12v panel instead of
HONDA 50 - LINKAGE John Gordon at 1:23am 05.23.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1255 Just bought a 26x with a Honda 50, the control linkage to the outboard will not allow the engine to
Fiberglass Trilogy Dave Mauney at 1:14am 05.23.02 Other Sailboats 1/721 Are Parts II and III still available? I was unable to find them in the archive search.Good Winds,
Pop Top Chip Barnes at 1:12am 05.23.02 Smaller Boats 2/972 I noticed that Don Bodemann Has a pop top listed for sell. My catalina 22 (1980) did not come with a
Heater Replacement in 285 Steve at 12:46am 05.23.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1084 Greetings, as first time sailors we are looking very seriously at a Beneteau 285. The boat we're ex
Wiring question Steve Krzesinski at 12:44am 05.23.02 C&C 5/2299 I bought this mark three over the winter. The wiring and other things have obviously been changed o
Need 2 Batteries to Start Diesel Joe Mullee at 12:15am 05.23.02 Ask All Sailors 8/1161 When I try to start my diesel I place the battery selector switch to "1". Not enough power even thou
Yanmar 2GM20 oil filter part #? Brian at 11:51pm 05.22.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/10160 First time to change; looked in the manual, nothing; checked on the factory filter itself, solid gre
Hanging Pictures Peter Roach at 11:25pm 05.22.02 Big Boats 9/8032 Does anyone have a good method for hanging pictures in a boat? I am currently thinking about two scr
Re: Fresh Water Maintenance Mike Linstrom at 10:51pm 05.22.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/1961 Is running the sink faucets the proper way to drain the system?While you are shocking the system wi
Is the Link field inop? Ken Palmer at 9:53pm 05.22.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/942 Hi Phil,Just posted a message and find that the link field did not work.Thanks,Ken Palmer, S/V L
Phil, I have a question about boat reviews Tom Ehmke at 9:44pm 05.22.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/801 Please read my article dated 05/18 at 12:08PM. You must have missed it earlier.Thanks,Tom Ehmke
Fluxgate Compass Location Brent Headberg at 9:33pm 05.22.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/976 Finally...My Hunter 335 was equipped with Autohelm ST4000+ and I have swung the compass several ti
Trick for rehanging the centerboard on H 26. Ray Bowles at 4:17pm 05.22.02 Smaller Boats 3/1062 This also will work for any other CB boat using this design of mounting plate for the CB.I just dro
HOW CAN YOU LOCK THE ANCHOR AND SEAT LOCKERS? VIC at 2:25pm 05.22.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1367 I am interested in knowing if any boat owners have found a means to lock the Anchor locker and seat

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ODay 272LE bimini greenegg at 5:48am 08.10.20 I also have a '272LE and am thinking of installing a bimini. I'd be very interested in seeing pictu
Help! Fresh water system sucking air? Kevin Johnson at 5:48am 08.10.20 Did everything work well prior to the pump change? Other than change the pump what other hose or pi
Laguna 26 rgranger at 5:43am 08.10.20 Nice find.... For the headliner, I'd recommend looking at outdoor carpet tiles.
Looking at this makes me glad I got a Mac! rgranger at 5:38am 08.10.20 sorry I misspelled it... no "h". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gunkholing https://www.google.com/
First Weekend as a Widgeon Owner Hunter216 at 5:35am 08.10.20 @Kyle Partain It looks like you have the makings of a great sailor - persistence is key :) Lookin
What conditions can a water ballast boat sail in? rgranger at 5:32am 08.10.20 I have the Hunter 26. And I am now living someplace where I can count on a decent breeze almost any
NYSail at 5:28am 08.10.20 JB Weld was used on my coolant neck. I was thinking the same....... Thanks. Think I will give it
Replacement windows for Laguna 26. SailingLoto at 5:23am 08.10.20 Greg you are correct the four rear lights are fixed. Unfortunately because of the virus and Mexican
Erie PA over night trailer sailor rgranger at 5:16am 08.10.20 Re: Active Captain I have used it to find Marina's in the NC OBX and I simply call them and tell th
Widgeon - another replacement question - buoyancy foam replacement jssailem at 5:08am 08.10.20 When I had my Montgomery 15, peaking beneath the sealed fiberglass benches, the voids were filled wi
Replacement windows for Laguna 26. SailingLoto at 5:07am 08.10.20 Greg you are correct the four rear lights are fixed. Unfortunately because of the virus and Mexican
how can I keep my frig door ajar when off the boat jssailem at 4:59am 08.10.20 On a fridge door??? That one was new to me as well. Different strokes for different folks Peggie.
Laguna 26 mast lowering/raising SailingLoto at 4:56am 08.10.20 It will work fine. I too have a Laguna 26, and appreciate your photo as mine came disassembled and
Changing water valve intake gasket on a 1992 macgregor classic BILLNPR at 4:52am 08.10.20 Kiss, when loading the boat let it set back 4inches so that the valve is not above a cross member. T
2007 Beneteau 373 Shifter sticking forward and reverse yet not when button pushed for neutral Larrycadman at 4:50am 08.10.20 The cable was the issue. Worked great when not under load yet poorly when connected.
M25xp oil pan replacement jviss at 4:18am 08.10.20 I can't use this SBO forum junk. It takes me forever to get to a forum thread -- I keep getting bou
Following in the footsteps.... RoyS at 4:17am 08.10.20 For your spare parts I suggest one replacement for every pump you have on board. From fuel pump to t
M25xp oil pan replacement Franzcat at 4:14am 08.10.20 I was looking for part numbers either 15592-0161-0 (oil pan) or 19683-0150-0 (comp. oil pan). The d
Looking at this makes me glad I got a Mac! NINEv2 at 4:06am 08.10.20 I love my H26... but I also loved the three Macs I used to own... (two V21s and a V22-2). I also o
Looking at this makes me glad I got a Mac! (1) George_NJ at 3:55am 08.10.20 The ease of trailerability & loading and unloading at shallow ramps is exactly why I wanted a Macgre

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