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Main Keel bolt leaking? Kevin lambert at 5:21am 06.26.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/3389 I am taking on 3-4 inches of water every 2.5 - 4 hours depending on whether or not he keel is up or
Shower doesn't drain Dave at 4:06am 06.26.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/847 I have a 1980 Hunter 33 and the shower doesn't drain and I can't figure the damn thing out. I don't
Battery Cables Roger at 3:33am 06.26.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1126 After installing a new electrical system- I am now faced with purchasing a total of 26 feet of 3/0 b
Main Sheet length Michael Stephens at 2:32am 06.26.01 Smaller Boats 6/914 I am getting tired of dealing with all the extra line used for the Main Sheet on our 260. We only us
Pulling 2100lb 25ft. sailboat w/ a Toyota Tercel? John Deck, Jr. at 2:19am 06.26.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1390 I am looking into buying a 25ft. sailboat (83 Macgregor 25 listed for $3,000 or best offer) at 2100
Pulling 2100lb 25ft. sailboat w/ a Toyota Tercel? John Deck, Jr. at 2:08am 06.26.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1159 I am looking into buying a 25ft. sailboat (83 Macgregor 25 listed for $3,000 or best offer) at 2100
Pulling 2100lb 25ft. sailboat w/ a Toyota Tercel? John Deck, Jr. at 2:05am 06.26.01 Ask All Sailors 7/2902 I am looking into buying a 25ft. sailboat (83 Macgregor 25 for $3,000 or best offer) at 2100 pounds.
Labor Day Sail-Fest Ben Allen at 1:32am 06.26.01 Ask An Oday Owner 0/901 Hello To All,After many phone calls and e-mails to individuals, the plans for the Labor Day Sail-F
Top of mast halyard Armando at 11:51pm 06.25.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/925 I have a Hunter 23 and I'm buying an asymetrical spiThe sailmaker told me that I have to ad a top o
Potential Hose problems & emergency tiller Malcolm at 11:41pm 06.25.01 Mid-Size Boats 3/892 While doing a routine check on the engine bay last weekend I noticed a few patches of black rubber d
Refrigeration Mick at 11:25pm 06.25.01 Mid-Size Boats 2/973 I would like to add refrigeration to the ice box on my '87 H28.5 This would only be required at the
Anti Fouling for Props Tim Dranttel at 10:45pm 06.25.01 Mid-Size Boats 0/797 Any one have a suggestion for keeping the prop and shaft free from barnacles that does not involve g
Bimini Measurements Greg at 10:26pm 06.25.01 Smaller Boats 5/1014
Rendezvous Sean Coerse at 10:05pm 06.25.01 Smaller Boats 2/823 Did anything ever come of the trailerable renezvous that Dave Condon and other had discussed for Ker
Cabin Floor Access Plate Tim Paul at 9:59pm 06.25.01 Smaller Boats 4/997 My '97 h26 has a small round access plate on the cabin floor just to the side of the companionway st
Air filters Glenn M at 9:49pm 06.25.01 Big Boats 3/1273 The air filter on my 1985 Catalina M-25 diesel engine just has a wire basket with quater inch holes
Hunter wing keel Ken Silverstein at 5:12pm 06.25.01 Racing 1/1383 How high can you point with a short wing keel? Does your boat sail with a weather ruder? Will changi
oooooh....ooooooh that smell !! briget parks at 2:17pm 06.25.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/936 MY HUSBAND AND I ARE NEW CATALINA 30 OWNERS....OF AN OLDER MODEL, 1980 TO BE SPECIFIC. WE HAVE HAD
Plastic Knotmeter- to replace or not? R. Paquin at 1:29pm 06.25.01 Mid-Size Boats 11/1055 I have a knotmeter that no longer functions (I think the problem is actually at the gauge side.)th
Electronics Chris Mead at 1:12pm 06.25.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1270 My steering mounted Signet wind/depth/knotmeter guages are dying or have died. There are two 4" squ

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Webasto Air Top Diesel Heater service? SG at 11:10am 04.27.20 I'd speak with Nat (or someone else who knows the Wabasto), bot my sense is that really hot connecti
Center board rgranger at 11:05am 04.27.20 @Crazy Dave Condon probably knows.... he helped design them.
Removing Oxidation Rich Stidger at 11:05am 04.27.20 @Rich Stidger , I see what you've done but somehow, somewhere in the past, I arrived at the conclus
Prop Walk when in reverse Schatzi at 10:54am 04.27.20 I go bow into my slip for the view while in the slip. When leaving, I have to leave against prop wa
First Sailboat - No Sailing Experience cb32863 at 10:49am 04.27.20 I originally started looking at new sailboat and the Beneteaus caught my eye very quickly but when
Why I love newbe boat owners Kings Gambit at 10:39am 04.27.20 Excerpt from Two Years Before the Mast sums it all up. Dana on the day of departure from New England
How do I trailer a sailboat? (1) Will Gilmore at 10:34am 04.27.20 put blocks under the back of sailboat trailers. arked trailered boat can cause dangerous pitching.
Removing Oxidation Ralph Johnstone at 10:33am 04.27.20 The bottom line for me is that if you want to really restore the oxidized areas to like-new, wet sa
First Sailboat - No Sailing Experience (1) Hunter216 at 10:29am 04.27.20 Thanks for all the advice. I am familiar with out of water marine surveys due to working in the Ins
Stay At Home projects: Lanyards and Helm Wheel Wrap (1) rgranger at 10:26am 04.27.20 i never preferred the twine wrap on my wheel but i hate no wrap at all. i love the elk hide coverin
Stay At Home projects: Lanyards and Helm Wheel Wrap jon hansen at 10:22am 04.27.20 i never preferred the twine wrap on my wheel but i hate no wrap at all. i love the elk hide covering
Why I love newbe boat owners rgranger at 10:20am 04.27.20 Well if you are ever in central Virginia and say A-pomm-A-Tox you might get shot.;)
An encouraging sight in Rockport Harbor (Me.) PaulK at 10:20am 04.27.20 That is one really cool potato harvester fork bucket. Our Frostbiting season ended in March. Glad y
Marinas Essential in Ohio Davidasailor26 at 10:20am 04.27.20
Webasto Air Top Diesel Heater service? Terry Cox at 10:19am 04.27.20 My duct work is not rigid ductwork but rather the flexible thin walled dryer duct 4 inches in diame
Prop Walk when in reverse desodave at 10:18am 04.27.20 Welcome to the forum Bill, and to the problems of handling in close quarters. Many of us have suffe
Marinas Essential in Ohio rgranger at 10:18am 04.27.20 Fun math....(sarcasm) there are approx 7 billion people on the planet..... they estimate that 80%
Marinas Essential in Ohio jon hansen at 10:18am 04.27.20 qW8YCvrCjrU i believe and follow what this dr. gundry teaches. many don't. i'm a big fan of dr. mar
Removing Oxidation rgranger at 10:13am 04.27.20 I've tried this and skipped step #1 once before. The results were under-whelming.:oops::poop:
Stay At Home projects: Lanyards and Helm Wheel Wrap rgranger at 10:11am 04.27.20 Next up.... a new strap for the base you have hanging on the wall?

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