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2007 Hunter 33 Raymarine C-80 GPS Replacement working with ST-1 Autopilot mgtomasic at 1:47pm 09.29.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/353 My 2007 Hunter 33 Raymarine C-80 GPS monitor is not working. What is the suggested replacement, whi
Catalina 35 MK II engine replacement gary16188 at 1:02pm 09.29.19 Engines and Propulsion 10/2919 I am thinking of buying a 2005 Catalina 34 MK II. The owner replaced the engine. The original engine
Replace Bimini Zippers ChrisHunter at 11:54am 09.29.19 Ask All Sailors 8/2640 The zippers for the backstays are beginning to rip out from the Bimini top, on my Hunter 30. My qu
310 Keel Bolts (1) Deleted member 117556 at 10:24am 09.29.19 Catalina 310 12/2426 I tightened my keel bolts yesterday for the first time. Was surprised that 2 or 3 of them were snug
Dropping Keel, Early 80's First 42 Mitch Witt at 10:21am 09.29.19 Ask All Sailors 0/354 Appreciate anyone who has seen the lead keel dropped from an early to Mid 80's First 42 reply to hel
Didya Miss Me??? (7) 31seahorse at 10:08am 09.29.19 Ask All Sailors 7/1118 Hello SBO members, If you missed my thoughts and comments I have a perfectly good reason for my lac
Main Sail Beneteau at 9:28am 09.29.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/824 We have a 1997 Beneteau Oceanus 321. Require a source for new sail slides for the main.The slides ar
Maintenance Beneteau at 9:20am 09.29.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/997 We have a 1997 Beneteau Oceanids 321 .i would like to remove the originally installed water line dec
Line pumpkinpie at 9:03am 09.29.19 Ask All Sailors 40/3755 .
Anyone want to swap there Mac19 for a Mac26D? (2) finding41 at 10:40pm 09.28.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/919 I've got a couple 26D's. (3) My idea of chartering them out didn't fly. $5k/ year / boat insurance!
Keel Winch Daddy Blackbeard at 8:38pm 09.28.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1300 So I bought my sailboat about 3 weeks ago and i noticed that the keel winch turns clockwise but not
Composting head in a Mac Seadoc at 6:16pm 09.28.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/686 Hi, y'all! Anyone out there in Mac land have experience with composting heads aboard a Mac? Specific
Annapolis Sailboat Show dlochner at 5:22pm 09.28.19 Sails Call Lounge 2/522 The Annapolis Sailboat Show will be upon us in a couple of weeks. Susan and I are attending and woul
Gap At The Bow Support When Loading Hunter 23.5 JDE at 3:54pm 09.28.19 Smaller Boats 20/4089
Solar Array Hunter 450 passage Nauticlops at 3:28pm 09.28.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/1899 I'm setting up a solar array and I've got one question about connecting the charge controller to my
Universal m-18 engine smoking sailing11 at 1:28pm 09.28.19 Engines and Propulsion 4/947 Just took my Catalina 27 (with a universal m-18 motor in it) our for a cruise. It noticed a slight r
3 phase circuit breaker thaeni at 1:20pm 09.28.19 Ask All Sailors 6/693 The photo is a I believe a 3 phase circuit breaker. Any ideas on where to locate. I tried West Marin
Lazy jack question Tedd at 1:08pm 09.28.19 Ask All Sailors 17/3788 I've never used a lazy jack. I've watched a few videos of boats that have one and it seems they just
Interior Cushions (2) Beneteau40sailor at 11:31am 09.28.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1601 Hello: I am looking to replace or recover the "Heritage Pearl" interior cushions on my 2011 B40. T
Fun factory F-ups (1) Jacomo Sailor at 10:17am 09.28.19 Catalina 22 10/1337 So I'm wrapping up my fifth season with my C22 and about the start of summer the aft port window sta

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Passage 42, 1997: windlass not working Irish NC at 8:53am 01.03.25 nd its quite relevant for my windlass issues. I believe I have the same wiring setup above. I've
pendant line cockpit fitting. Indysailor at 8:49am 01.03.25 Yeah.....He's a great source. Havent been able to get ahold of him. Maybe the holidays. Thanks! Yo
Rotating Furling Drum dlochner at 8:44am 01.03.25 Try just rotating the drum and leave everything else. You'll have to do this before you run the furl
Freeze protection for small keel boat Universal M18 dlochner at 8:38am 01.03.25 For monitoring temperature take a look at the Ruuvi Sensors (Amazon link). I've been using one to mo
Freeze protection for small keel boat Universal M18 Don S/V ILLusion at 8:19am 01.03.25
how to lock my rudder while under way danooxnard at 8:13am 01.03.25 Awesome that is the one in the picture. Here is a link to the actual part. I may have to order thi
Beneteau 381 Whisker pole (1) jssailem at 7:48am 01.03.25 how to attach a whisker pole It depends on how you are using it. Note that the pole is being force
Freeze protection for small keel boat Universal M18 Davidasailor26 at 7:34am 01.03.25
Bimini tubing chafe jssailem at 7:34am 01.03.25 That will work. :biggrin:
Freeze protection for small keel boat Universal M18 jssailem at 7:32am 01.03.25
Dish Rack for 2004-2011 Hunter 33 (1) KyleH at 7:10am 01.03.25 Thanks for the suggestion. I'm looking for one that fits in the cabinet like the one below:
Bimini tubing chafe yelkenli at 6:58am 01.03.25 I found this and put it on the damaged areas. 7/8 ID dicharge tube It cuts easily with a razor bl
Auto charge relay with solar colemj at 4:16am 01.03.25 The solar controller has independent charge circuits for each battery or at least it's supposed to.
Any info on Revatek alternator regulators? colemj at 3:58am 01.03.25 I'm also confused about this buck converter and efficiency issue. We have Balmar 614 regulators - p
Pulling cable for wind transducer on C320 danstanford at 2:28am 01.03.25 Has the RayMarine worked out well. I had the wireless on my last boat and it was operationally fla
Invest 97 Will Gilmore at 11:57pm 01.02.25 That is true. :puke: -Will
vent cap (3) Ralph Johnstone at 8:44pm 01.02.25 Past : Brass vent caps corroded like crazy. Nickel plated brass (or bronze). Present : 229215
H340 'Wobbly Wheel' Ralph Johnstone at 8:27pm 01.02.25 I shall tear my nut off and report back OUCH! That sounds bloody painful, but whatever works I g
vent cap Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:25pm 01.02.25 Better yet, if we're talking about a holding tank vent thru-hull, forget about a cap for it. Replac
Invest 97 Kermit at 6:25pm 01.02.25 Always thinking of you, Kermit. Don't ask about specifics, though. :poke: -Will You and your wif

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