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looking for ideas for my macgregor venture 17 to make it somewhat comfortable for weekend sailing fo
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I follow several sub-forums on this site and there are a few people on this forum who's opinion I hi
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have any of you hunter cherubini owners removed your y/s pedestal for a edson pedestal?
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Hey everyone, I need to redo some cabinets inside my Grampian 26 as there is too much water damage o
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Hi from windy Minneapolis. I inherited a Widgeon day-sailer which is perfect for my family. I still
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I want to replace the original hatch on a 1986 Mac 25 with something that will actually keep water o
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I didn't want to hijack the solar power thread so I started a new one... I've been thinking about a
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Tarkus at 7:27am 06.17.20
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Will a "in hull" transducer work through a Catalina 22 hull bottom? Is the bottom just fiberglass or
joe28532 at 7:22am 06.17.20
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What is the base made of? Ustepped the mast recently on my 1982 37C. After removing the step and bas
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I want to add solar to my Tartan 3800. I have two times about 55x21" available on the bimini. I ha
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Hi all, Longtime lurker, first-time poster. A couple years ago, I purchased a 1972 Venture 222. It
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This is information I was trying to find when I was looking for a motor so I just wanted to put it o
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bart at 4:39am 06.17.20
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The engine in my boat,a Yanmar 4JH4ae, is getting air into the system requiring me to open the throt
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Hello I need a replacement for Autohelm Bi Data in my MacGregor 26X I understand these units are no
Miketn at 4:14am 06.17.20
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My original trailer needs to be replaced. Any suggestions that won't break the bank? Thanks, Mike

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dmax at 12:02pm 04.03.25
Next time it won't start, squirt some starter fluid in the carburetor - if it runs for a bit and sto
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The black is a common ground, red is steaming light positive and white is deck light positive.
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twodzusfittings at 11:41am 04.03.25
@SailingLoto A meeting of all the folks that were involved in helping you connect with your sail ma
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Find a well maintained Ranger Minto (9'). Look for the factory two piece mast. Good sailing boat and
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twodzusfittings at 11:11am 04.03.25
Storage of equipment (oars, CB, Mast, Boom etc) isn't that hard. It may take some thinking out of th
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sailcapt340 at 11:08am 04.03.25
the engine refused to start, resulting in getting a tow back to the boat. A couple of hours later,
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JBP-PA at 11:06am 04.03.25
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Michael Davis at 11:05am 04.03.25
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dlochner at 10:15am 04.03.25
It runs OK for a long time? Not an overheating problem? When it wont start, have you checked the
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