Serving sailors online since 1997
 
 

Recent Topics

Recent Replies

Catalina 30 vs Catalina 30MKi
Stu Jackson at 11:05am 12.12.19
Go to www.catalinayachts.com, scroll to the bottom and look through the archived brochures. You wil
Pumping oil out of Yanmar 3YM30 from dip stick without removing oil filler cap
Davidasailor26 at 10:52am 12.12.19
Is this an actual "Yanmar" manual ? There are some really weird so called "manuals" floating aroun
Sail leach repair
DrJudyB at 10:40am 12.12.19
My advice for repairing a dacron sail is this Remove the sunbrella with the stiff glue. Inspect fo
Pumping oil out of Yanmar 3YM30 from dip stick without removing oil filler cap   (2)
LVGS at 10:39am 12.12.19
Here is a link to the manual in question: https://j109.org/docs/yanmar_3ym-2ym-service-manual.pdf
Yahoo deleting our archives?   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 10:34am 12.12.19
Did anyone else get email from Yahoo No, but I did get a letter from a Nigerian Prince offering m
Pumping oil out of Yanmar 3YM30 from dip stick without removing oil filler cap
Justin_NSA at 10:31am 12.12.19
All the "other" air inlets mentioned here would destroy any vacuum in the crankcase and I just ca
Pumping oil out of Yanmar 3YM30 from dip stick without removing oil filler cap
Ralph Johnstone at 10:27am 12.12.19
However, when reading the manual for the 3YM30, Is this an actual "Yanmar" manual ? There are so
Yahoo deleting our archives?
Brian D at 10:26am 12.12.19
Yahoo? Threatened? LOL! Sorry... yeah, Yahoo Groups are going away. I think this week or so. Anyway,
Windlass and autopilot advice
jssailem at 10:16am 12.12.19
When I was exploring the choice of windlass options, I kept seeing this advice. Get a bigger (read
Ever wonder what could be swimming beneath your keel?
Crazy Dave Condon at 10:13am 12.12.19
Years ago I was sailing with a friend on the James River near Norfolk Naval Base asking him to leave
Pumping oil out of Yanmar 3YM30 from dip stick without removing oil filler cap
SoSound at 10:12am 12.12.19
If you didn't get any oil out, then I doubt that there was much of a vacuum inside the engine to do
Windlass and autopilot advice   (2)
Ralph Johnstone at 10:08am 12.12.19
A V2 would be a better choice, and probably not that much more cash. Getting closer ............
hunter 37c prop size
Hello Below at 9:22am 12.12.19
Have a look at this recent post. Give Getaprop.com in Anacortes, WA as a start.. Hunter-326-propel
new owner classic plastic Pearson Triton
sailormanbigd at 9:15am 12.12.19
thanks for all the advice! I am definitely aware of and have read and viewed Mr Baldwin's work. His
Sail leach repair
DArcy at 9:05am 12.12.19
I do have vinyl boots over the spreader ends. I couldn't see anything the sail would tear on but I w
Yahoo deleting our archives?
Clydo at 8:58am 12.12.19
Did anyone else get email from Yahoo that were restricting our forum and if want to save past info
Sail leach repair
sgiarc at 8:46am 12.12.19
Don't forget to put some kind of boots on your spreaders for prevention
hunter 37c prop size
sail sfbay at 8:39am 12.12.19
I would like to get a Feathering prop for it, but I need to know what the maximum size I can put on
Sail leach repair
rgranger at 7:55am 12.12.19
I've seen people sew small pieces of soft leather on wear points ... I guess it is a similar strate

Copyright 1997-2025 SB Owners, LLC
All rights reserved.

is not endorsed by or affiliated with any sailboat manufacturer.