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Engine for 26D Donald Cameron at 10:53pm 02.15.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1148 I want to replace the 4 HP motor on my 1988 26D with something more powerful and quieter. I've been
135% or 150% GENOA NORM at 2:14am 02.15.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1154 What is a better sail for my 25ft boat 135% or 150%.What is the sail area of the 135% and 150%I sail
Homemade boat stands? John Melohn at 7:53am 02.14.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/3219 I need to get my MacGregor 26S off the trailer to work on the keel. Has anyone built wooden boat sta
Bomar Riser Arms Catherine Johnson at 10:02am 02.13.02 Big Boats 0/926 We have a 1991 Hunter Moorings 433 with Bomar extruded hatches Models 1000, 1011
OK...I bought it...now what?? Scott Narum at 11:53pm 02.12.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/931 OK..I just bought a new Hunter 326, I'll take delivery March 1. The 326 is essentially the same as
hunter 34 Adrian at 10:32am 02.12.02 Big Boats 7/988 I am looking to buy a Hunter 34 as a starting boat and a liveaboard. I have heard about the list an
Water in stern lazarette Scott Wagner at 1:42am 02.12.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/1798 I have a 1985 Hunter 31 (31' 4"). I am the 3rd owner. When the boat is in the water, there is alwa
Hot Water Heater Bob at 5:44am 02.11.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/835 I have a hot water heater that runs off a ysb 12. No mater how long this runs, it does not produce a
Holding Tank Threaded Connections Dyk Luben at 12:37am 02.11.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1476 Peggy,I've got a polyethylene holding tank. There is a small leak where the PVC discharge hose adap
Master Battery Switch fred miller at 12:19am 02.17.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1083 The master battery switch on my 92' Hunter 35.5 has what appears to be 2 circuit breaker buttons bu
Alright!! Chuck at 8:57am 02.15.02 Trailer Sailors 1/1868 SO glad to see this come online. I have an O'Day 23 poptop and trying to build a tower on my trailer
Catalina 28 wingkeel rig tuning Dave Slepoy at 10:51pm 02.13.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1317 What is the proper method of tuning the Catalina28 wing keel masthead rig??? I would like to do som
Need info on height Alan Cook at 12:55pm 02.12.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1035 We are renovating at the moment, after which we plan to buy a Macgregor. Could anyone tell us what
Keel Coolers Richard at 3:12am 02.11.02 Other Sailboats 3/1300 Does anyone have experience with the VECO Keel Cooler used by Frigoboat or others on the Danfoss BD
L 40.5 Wine Rack Off The Shelf Rick Webb at 10:27pm 02.11.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/830 Rick, Thank You so much! I had bought three of these 18 years ago at a Dillards Department Store in
keys info again Gary at 12:25am 02.15.02 Destinations 2/1400 Can you repost those marina names in the northern keys that you said were so nice, or how can I find
Catalina 27 exterior wood Bob Middleton at 9:29pm 02.10.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/2977 I am looking at a 1988 Catalina 27 that has a terrible exterior varnish job on all the exterior wood
How Much KO Dave Mauney at 5:44am 02.12.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/1301 On foam cushions that have a lot of odor at what ratio of water to KO would be good to start to spra
H23.5 cabin light question Arturo DeVitalis at 6:11am 02.13.02 Smaller Boats 1/882 Need to replace bulbs in two of the three interior lights. How do I get the lens off? It has been
Outboard for Hunter 260 Sam morgan at 6:49am 02.16.02 Smaller Boats 2/891 Who makes the best outboard engine for a small sailboat? I have looked through the archives and done

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Birds and Squirrels in My Boom rgranger at 1:30pm 06.02.20 Female Goddess Name is singular. Perhaps you have many Goddesses chasing you?:cowbell: Surely not
New M25xpb kappykaplan at 1:25pm 06.02.20 You could momentarily release the preheat switch, then press the start button, and repress the prehe
Sailing Grand Traverse Bay: Victoria 18 or ODay 192? john6206 at 1:24pm 06.02.20
Repairing Mast Foot 95 Hunter 26 CrispyCringle at 1:21pm 06.02.20 Awesome! Sounds like a good plan. Thanks for reposting. Be sure to post up some pics of the repair w
How to buff out acetone on plastic window? dlochner at 1:08pm 06.02.20 Dow 795 is silicone, but not all silicones are the same. Dow 795 and Silpruf are designed as glazing
Webasto pump cycling quickly Ron20324 at 1:04pm 06.02.20 All the little things. Sensitive people should probably not own boats... I recall Bernard Moitessie
How to buff out acetone on plastic window? patrickkidd at 12:55pm 06.02.20 as a former dealer, alot depends on the depth. First I used a compound called Finess It by 3 M us
85 Oday 28 Main Sheet Traveler odaydokay at 12:52pm 06.02.20 That's ok. Thank you for trying. Going to measure my track width tonight. Looks to be Nicro Fico X
Repairing Mast Foot 95 Hunter 26 TriangleCircle at 12:41pm 06.02.20 Sorry for the late reply. I am near Annapolis MD and have found a rigger that is currently repairin
Birds and Squirrels in My Boom JamesG161 at 12:38pm 06.02.20 My nemesis (plural is nemesi?)are field mice Female Goddess Name is singular. Perhaps you have ma
Webasto pump cycling quickly patrickkidd at 12:15pm 06.02.20 Patrick. It is the nature of the pump. It is in the heater. It meters the fuel. You can locate the
H34 - I have opened Pandoras box Tim Mills at 12:03pm 06.02.20 It is good practice, IMHO, to drop the AC and DC panels once a season or two and check all the break
Insurance Question Hello Below at 12:01pm 06.02.20 There is the financial exchange rate. What is it now 30 to 1? PBBBBTH!!!!
Birds and Squirrels in My Boom Rich Stidger at 11:59am 06.02.20 Interesting spot to mount a GPS antenna, or does the picture fool me? Jim... You are fooled. The
New Catalina 85 Tall Rig new owner Ward H at 11:55am 06.02.20 BTW, my boat doesn't need steering when close hauled unless way too windy. Is that normal? I was qu
Invest 93L JamesG161 at 11:55am 06.02.20 Headline stealing... TS Cristobal is the 3rd earliest storm in history.:facepalm: Run run run...:th
Bottom Paint or Dirt? JamesG161 at 11:50am 06.02.20 Not Brillo Pads but Scotch Brite Pads Or for us Marine Folks https://www.lowes.com/pd/Homax-Fine-S
Birds and Squirrels in My Boom rgranger at 11:43am 06.02.20 Interesting spot to mount a GPS antenna, or does the picture fool me? Jim... I think it is on his
Advice for getting a fixer-upper Lido 14 out on the water this summer merganser78 at 11:40am 06.02.20 Thanks for the input, @Joe and @shemandr . I think I'll likely slap an aluminum tiller on there for
Motor Size? tampasailor54 at 11:39am 06.02.20 I use a 6HP on my Sirius 22, pretty good current in and out of the canals to Tampa Bay, never had an

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