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40hp yanmar engine cutting out at higher rpms, no warning alarms SWagner at 11:23am 09.24.18 Ask All Sailors 11/1094 I have a 2005 Hunter 38 with a 40 hp Yanmar. She runs beautifully, well until recently. I was cruisi
Stray Current energizing gear Shift - Shocking question Raider_Bob at 11:01am 09.24.18 Ask All Sailors 5/385 I have a new to me sailboat that my surveyor stated the wiring both DC and AC are a mess, but a 30 y
40 hp Yanmar engine losing power with no alarms going off SWagner at 10:59am 09.24.18 Engines and Propulsion 0/16 I have a 2005 Hunter 38 with a 40 hp Yanmar. She runs beautifully, well until recently. I was cruisi
23.5 side window Mike P16616 at 10:28am 09.24.18 Smaller Boats 1/410 My hunter 23.5 suffered some damage to the windshield and side windows. I can order a windshield fro
Furnace suggestions for Mk2 Hayden Watson at 10:19am 09.24.18 Catalina 30 11/845 After nursing it along for 20 years, my obsolete Arctic furnace gave up the battle this past week so
Any seaplane experts here? plenny7 at 10:19am 09.24.18 Ask All Sailors 30/2402 We had a seaplane land on our lake yesterday while we were sailing. At first I thought it was makin
Never sailed, but thinkIcan. mciron9 at 8:44am 09.24.18 Ask All Sailors 35/1834 My last boat was a wood hull 34' Trojan, which was very costly to maintain and cruise. So, thinking
Round up, in a race this time (1) Jackdaw at 8:41am 09.24.18 Racing 12/911 Last weekend, windward mark in 18 knots gusting to 25. A poorly timed gust and shift overloaded us d
Replumbing Fresh water lines Rick at 8:33am 09.24.18 Ask All Sailors 6/524 After a week in Catalina, my 420 Passage has developed a fresh water leak. I am going to have to in
Refrigerator drain issue Spellman66 at 7:56am 09.24.18 Catalina 310 15/1938 I have a refrigerator that doesn't drain on my 2004 310. At first I looked for a Y valve and there
Has anyone cruised the Choctawhatchee Bay? (1) Todd Atchison at 7:44am 09.24.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/496 So after a few shakedown cruises we are prepairing S/V Sea Gypsy for four days and five nights on th
Are you sailing? Ken Cross at 6:17am 09.24.18 Ask All Sailors 31/2125 Hi all. I get to miss lots of sailing. I broke my shaft strut and haven't been able to fix it yet. t
Manual for Dolphin Charger ~2009 Rob Heath at 1:54am 09.24.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/2597 Hi I am looking for a manual for my Dolphin Charger 12V 25A fitted to my 2009 Oceanis 37. Would anyo
Floor flex on the 170?? Shorefun at 6:43pm 09.23.18 Day Sailers 1/375 How solid should the floor feel from the swing keel aft towards the transom? There is some movement.
Removing the anti skid. Shorefun at 6:40pm 09.23.18 Day Sailers 1/414 Well I had a crack that went under the anti skid on the port side. It was easy to get a fingernail u
Curiosity, How are the chain plates attached on the 170? Shorefun at 6:35pm 09.23.18 Day Sailers 3/522 Just looking at my 170 and the chain plates caught my eye. They do not need to come out and I am no
Just observation on Plexus MA300 Shorefun at 6:18pm 09.23.18 Day Sailers 4/795 Not sure if this was covered before. The Plexus MA300 in 50mL has it is equivalent to Devcon Plastic
95 Santana 2023c water tank in the bow?????? squarerigger at 5:22pm 09.23.18 Trailer Sailors 4/1394 just bought a 95 Santana 2023c and there is a tank /void/???? in the bow of the v berth forward of t
Keel locking pin (3) kclancy at 3:18pm 09.23.18 Catalina 22 57/3568 Hi all, I finally got tired of all the water i would have in my boat after a day or two of sailing.
Rebuilding a roller furler sail Charlie of Sarasota at 2:42pm 09.23.18 Ask All Sailors 8/370 My roller fueler was damaged in a storm. Only the luff was damaged and I want to replace the panels

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Ducks in my backyard! RoyS at 5:17am 08.13.23 You will grow to hate those ducks.
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't RoyS at 4:53am 08.13.23 When it fell beneath the level of the Heat exchanger, a siphon event occurred and water flowed up f
Oday 20 Restoration shemandr at 3:57am 08.13.23 Welcome. Check in here for advice and encouragement. Chances are very good that someone on this lis
Thoughts on chart tables? NYSail at 10:13pm 08.12.23
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? RSHunter27 at 10:07pm 08.12.23 Is the shaft bronze or SS ? Also, when you get down there, check whether the shaft is centred in t
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? (1) RSHunter27 at 10:02pm 08.12.23 Bronze
need to know ohm of water level for 1997 hunter 310 Ralph Johnstone at 8:35pm 08.12.23 @CharlieAnn , have you come up with a make and model of your current level sensor as requested in po
Oday 20 Restoration jssailem at 8:33pm 08.12.23 Welcome to SBO and congrats on several fronts.
New owner! Vincent Williams at 8:05pm 08.12.23 She is in the water at Safe Harbor Pilots point hull #11 Quite an ordeal getting boat and trailer he
Looking for insurance for winter sailing Bahamas Caribbean xavpil at 7:39pm 08.12.23
Looking for insurance for winter sailing Bahamas Caribbean Johann at 7:39pm 08.12.23
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? Ralph Johnstone at 7:18pm 08.12.23 I disconnected the gearbox from the shaft and the engine re-fired and when not connected to the sha
Topside Teak Trim Ralph Johnstone at 7:02pm 08.12.23
trailer info, Hunter 23.5, 1994 maddog2 at 6:20pm 08.12.23 Group, Does anyone have the Majic Tilt BG0088 trailer designed for the 240? Are the bunks and the
Our Cherubini Chainplates Are 40+ Years Old -- Any Failures? (4) chichiflys at 5:16pm 08.12.23 Yikes - yeah the backstay U-bolts are also on my list. Thanks for the tip. Seems like a much easier
Topside Teak Trim Gene Neill at 5:12pm 08.12.23 Remove it. That way you can re-bed it in the process, which probably needs to be done anyway. Two bi
2008 H36 microwave replacement jssailem at 4:55pm 08.12.23 Along with enough spares to build a complete boat from scratch Coffee powered boat building.. Noth
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? RSHunter27 at 4:54pm 08.12.23 Thank you for your reply. It was these numbers that I was looking for. Might I ask what year your h2
Ducks in my backyard! RSHunter27 at 4:53pm 08.12.23 Good move. Moreover necessary!
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? heritage at 4:52pm 08.12.23 This is the one that fits my H27:. Morse BLACKFISH 1 X 1 1/4 X 4 Brass Bearing It is about an inch

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