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Scott at 4:02am 05.19.02
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I have 3 audio level contols helm, aft stateroom and saloon. The schematic from Hunter shows 2. Th
Peter Iversen at 3:42am 05.19.02
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Has anyone experienced water leaks into the aft compartment (battery area)? My boat has an outboard
Tom at 3:17am 05.19.02
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Can someone tell me how to attach the tack on the main sail. The point of attachment leaves a portio
Jim Oswald at 2:28am 05.19.02
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Good morning. I am looking for information/data on how tune a rig on a 1975 27 ft. Catalina in orde
Bob Szymanski at 1:43am 05.19.02
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I would like to change my Speed and Clutch controls from the starboard side lower cockpit onto the E
Ernie Rodriguez at 1:36am 05.19.02
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Some time ago I ran across a thread on the discussion of Lazy Jacks and other systems and there was
Henry Rozanski at 1:35am 05.19.02
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Peggy, I have a subborn, plugged exhaust hose on the forward electric head of a 1996 P42. The hose
It's DnA at 12:48am 05.19.02
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I recently aquired an '87 25 MacGregor. The trailer rails needed new carpet, but before I did this
B. J. Halpin at 12:33am 05.19.02
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Our 22' O'DAY has what appear to be the original halyards which have become quite ratty and we'd lik
Kathy at 12:20am 05.19.02
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As a recent new owner of a MacGregor 26X we have the factory bimini for the boat but cannot figure o
Tom at 12:05am 05.19.02
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Greetings, I am a new owner of a 18.5 and am looking for ideas or suggestions on where and how to at
Jerry at 11:50pm 05.18.02
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I have a '84 Catalina 30 std. rig and need to replace the two pasageway curtains(floor length) which
Barry Woellhof at 10:54pm 05.18.02
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I have a leak that as you sail or motor water is coming in back of boat. The port cockpit drain is
Wayne at 10:47pm 05.18.02
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I'm looking for a stern rail for our 25' venture but am having no luck. Does anyone know where I can
Eric Gates at 10:32pm 05.18.02
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I just bought a 26X without a trailer. I need to obtain the specs so I can buy a trailer for salt wa
Eric Gates at 10:25pm 05.18.02
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Just purchased a 26X without a trailer. What info on trailers could you give me. I need one that wil
Darline at 3:12pm 05.18.02
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I'm new to the sport (only 1 yr) and am about to take a 3-day sailing lesson in St. Michaels, MD. I
Dale Lundy at 3:03pm 05.18.02
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I found the wires had broken inside the connector from the mast lights to the deck on my 1996 Catali
Joe Mullee at 1:55pm 05.18.02
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Has anyone used this hose before? I'm replacing the hoses for the holding tank and head. This hose w
Lester at 1:24pm 05.18.02
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how does a used macgregor 22 compare to a used catalina 22 1983 model

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Following in the footsteps....
sail sfbay at 7:42am 08.09.20
Just came across this SBO thread on sailing Hunters offshore that you find interesting. I am sure t
110VAC Outlets
Justin_NSA at 7:33am 08.09.20
If you can still get to it, replace it. They go bad over time.
Toilet paper
Don S/V ILLusion at 7:29am 08.09.20
As long as you use quick-dissolve TP, there's no reason not to flush it...just don't even THINK of
Boomless sailing 26S MAC
sail sfbay at 7:29am 08.09.20
Interesting concept!! These threads discuss sailing boomless on a MacGregor 26: https://forums.sai
Specs of the backrest panel on the aft port side
sail sfbay at 7:19am 08.09.20
Welcome to the forum!! A photo of where and what you want to install would be helpful to poin
Following in the footsteps....
sail sfbay at 7:08am 08.09.20
Great aspiration!!!...........consider what additional upgrades you need for offshore independence a
Following in the footsteps....
shemandr at 7:07am 08.09.20
2 Hurricanes? I think I would have quit at 1. Good luck with your project. I'll be looking forwa
110VAC Outlets
KZW at 7:05am 08.09.20
Turns out, when the GFI outlet behind the microwave is reset, the forward AC outlets forward work as
Gas storage   (1)
twodzusfittings at 7:00am 08.09.20
In addition to what Benny wrote, it is dangerous to keep gasoline in any "non specifically designed
82 34ft oday no water in sink facet
Swaney at 6:52am 08.09.20
Thanks for all replies-I did clean the screen and actually took apart the facet-It is probably an ai
Mattress for aft cabin
LUS at 6:35am 08.09.20
Thanks so much. This will probably be the route we take. Unfortunately, the 380 is not a full matt
Hull numbers.... again
ShawnL at 6:27am 08.09.20
We found it. After cleaning up the interior the metal plaque was sitting on a shelf in the cabin.
Hunter 19-1 help a newb?
Gerald Jarreau at 6:23am 08.09.20
Where is the tiller and rudder? I am not familiar with this boat but I have the 91-94 Hunter 19 and
Fuel Leak at HP Pump Injector Line - Yanmar 2GM
NYSail at 6:21am 08.09.20
On my last boat I redid all fuel lines..... many have copper washers that need to be replaced......
Weather/Hatch/Crib Board Replacement
ShawnL at 6:10am 08.09.20
I refinished my teak boards in much the same way -- started with 40 grit sand paper and worked up to
Repair swing keel trunk - Chrysler 26
dlochner at 6:03am 08.09.20
The first stop should be the West System website. The site will have several manuals and multiple ar
Tacking Etiquette
dlochner at 5:59am 08.09.20
It (a roll tack) is just a tack where you use shifting crew weight to accentuate the heel of the bo
Found a 2003 C310
JRT at 5:39am 08.09.20
@marchem My boat is freshwater, I've seen no real zinc deterioration in any of them. The slings is

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