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What to do with the old rigging? Roadking Larry at 8:32am 05.11.19 Ask All Sailors 18/2352 I've got a big ole box of shiny new standing rigging for my ketch. I've also got a big ole box of cr
Sealing through hull fittings Freedom77 at 7:06am 05.11.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/4900 Well it's my turn to ask questions. Freedom is 42 years old. Everything, including me,:yikes: dries
CRANK CASE BREATHER HOSE RE CIRCULATION (1) twodzusfittings at 5:27am 05.11.19 Bigger Boats 5/1345 I'm in need of recirculating the crank case breather hose. The original air filter housing does not
Grease for rudder post daviddp at 4:25am 05.11.19 Ask All Sailors 3/879 Found a grease fitting ? (Zerk) on the new to us O'Day 34 on the fiberglass rudder post Should I use
Flooring in Huntersflooring had help from this seadaddler at 4:18pm 05.10.19 Ask All Sailors 3/1004 Does anyone know who is the Company who supplying the Laminate flooring in Hunters for maybe the la
Block in Lazarette (2) Mlachman at 11:32am 05.10.19 Ask All Sailors 24/2325 So I am a bit new to this boat and have been doing a full bow to stern overhaul, I came across a woo
Interior Dome Light Covers mhinnc at 10:59am 05.10.19 C&C 1/1370 Anyone know where I might find replacement plastic dome interior light covers. My boat is a 1980 C'
Q's on Fastening Starboard(tm) Handrails to Cabin Top ObiQuiet at 10:56am 05.10.19 Smaller Boats 11/3967 Hi, I have the starboard plastic handrails from CD, and plan to bed them with Bed-It-Butyl tape. I
Hand Holding Boat Hook as Whisker Pole Legal? glaufman at 9:02am 05.10.19 Racing 21/4287 Hi All- Our first race of the season is tomorrow, looks like it'll be a miserable drifter... a rules
Hunter 376 standing rigging pcmartin1200 at 8:51am 05.10.19 Big Boats 5/1261 I'm needing to replace the standing rigging on the 376 I just bought. My hold up is the stemball bac
Dissolved Air Filter ToddS at 8:42am 05.10.19 Engines and Propulsion 29/4513 I have a 2004 Beneteau 373 with a Yanmar 3ym30 engine. I bought it last year from the original owner
Ready. Set. Whoa! (1) Phil Herring at 8:42am 05.10.19 Ask All Sailors 54/4388 Memorial Day weekend looms... will your boat be in the water and/or ready to roll for summer? Did y
1980 Hunter 33 starboard lazarette opening dimensions sbarefoo at 8:12am 05.10.19 Mid-Size Boats 1/676 One of the problems about being 1000 miles away from your boat is you can't scoot over to the marina
Sailing a kayak? Ken Cross at 7:36am 05.10.19 Ask All Sailors 60/8778 I'm in the process of building a kayak and got to thinking: If you were to put a sail on a kayak, ho
Screw/bolt size question Chris & Lenore at 4:07am 05.10.19 Ask All Sailors 8/1206 I plan to use bolts to mount my 18 inch Raymarine radar to the mast. The Scanstrut mount came with
How long to kick off? Project_Mayhem at 9:19pm 05.09.19 Ask All Sailors 19/3422 I've been working on a lot of fiberglass right now and it's taking forever for the fiberglass to kic
WTB O'Day 192 Long Island, NY GSBNY at 7:43pm 05.09.19 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1001
Widgeon foredeck hatch addition DabbyDuck at 5:21pm 05.09.19 Day Sailers 4/1533 Hello all! I am looking to add a hatch to the foredeck of my 1974 Widgeon. I was wondering if there
Wind sensor positioning (1) Scott T-Bird at 4:07pm 05.09.19 Ask All Sailors 32/8634 I always see the sensor pointing forward - ahead of the mast - on just about all boats. I pointed i
H41 ice maker output. leemarkadams at 2:29pm 05.09.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/357 Screenshot_20190509_221541_com.dropbox.android by leemarkadams posted May 9, 2019 at 10:27 PMHello a

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Suzuki 2.5 on 8- Foot Trinka Skipper J at 12:01pm 11.15.24 Thanks for all the comments. They are all relevant. That Yamaha looks more robust, but with the extr
Stove on Hunter FastOlson at 11:31am 11.15.24 Thank you, we don't really use it. Thank you We do not "bake" much, per se. But most every cruise
Stove on Hunter jack7575 at 11:11am 11.15.24 Thank you, we don't really use it. Thank you
Hull sag problem shemandr at 11:03am 11.15.24 I believe the term for such a condition in a boat is hogged. It is often attributed to sagging of t
Hull sag problem seadreamers2 at 11:00am 11.15.24 That is usually the case. Welcome to the forum! :beer: Thanks - that is encouraging!
Hull sag problem kappykaplan at 9:43am 11.15.24 I am wondering if when the boat gets into the water if the hull will eventually return to its norma
Question about solar panels and batteries. LloydB at 9:41am 11.15.24 Welcome to SBO you picked a good time to ask these questions. Considering your main concern as state
H340 Midship Cleat Access floridahunter340 at 9:35am 11.15.24 Thank you Ralph, the aluminum plate design may be good news since it'll keep me from destroying the
H340 Midship Cleat Access Ralph Johnstone at 9:19am 11.15.24 Sorry to be the bearer of bad news but there are no nuts. The machine screws you see are screwed in
Merit 22 Trailer Repair, Water in Cabin, and Repair Fiberglass Around Trunk albakers at 9:02am 11.15.24 Great idea. I've tracked down someone who has a camera, so l try to get out there tomorrow and check
B&G Vulcan 7 power cable "pin-out" Don S/V ILLusion at 8:47am 11.15.24 Don, the OP is looking for the other end of the cable which the manual does not illustrate anywhere
Question about solar panels and batteries. Kings Gambit at 8:26am 11.15.24 Good Morning, You are wishing to sail 70 n.mi. or so from location x to Shoreline Marina in Long Be
Raritan Marine Elegance vs SeaEra QC Conversion Kit Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:10am 11.15.24 Thanks Peggy. Do you have any input on the overall performance of the Elegance vs SeaEra QC? The El
B&G Vulcan 7 power cable "pin-out" WayneH at 7:51am 11.15.24
Atomic A4 Head Studs question (1) jssailem at 7:42am 11.15.24 Is there a reason not to use studs that are threaded all the way through? I am not a mechanic by e
Legend 35 - Water heater hose replacement? marcham at 7:15am 11.15.24 They were on top of the grid, but going through maybe 2 cross sections. About 65% visible once all f
Question about solar panels and batteries. BarryL at 7:11am 11.15.24 OOPS!!!
Legend 35 - Water heater hose replacement? walmsleyc at 7:02am 11.15.24 I just replaced mine on a H380 (along with the water heater and water pump). I had 6 or 7 zip ties,
Anchor rode Kings Gambit at 6:24am 11.15.24
B&G Vulcan 7 power cable "pin-out" Don S/V ILLusion at 6:21am 11.15.24

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