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VIN location 23.5 Hunter Al-hunter at 11:19am 01.14.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/872 Thinking about buying a storm damaged 1994 Hunter 23.5, does anyone know where the second VIN is? th
Specialties pedestal on 1978 catalina 30 questions (1) mrreg at 11:02am 01.14.19 Catalina 30 7/1454 My 1978 C30 has a Specialties pedestal installed. In reviewing the old installation manual it noted
Dry boat! (1) kclancy at 9:57am 01.14.19 Catalina 22 26/2448 Hi All, After all the repairs to the hull, locking pin, and other sources of water intrusion, I fin
Running Rigging jamieFL at 9:32am 01.14.19 Ask All Sailors 7/1358 I need some new running rigging for my Watkins 25. When I removed the sails this weekend, I found th
About to buy a 26X, a few questions Even Kiehl at 9:30am 01.14.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 39/9033 Hi, The mechanics are doing compression check, service etc on a 35 HP Honda on a 26X. I have only s
Why is my 3GM30F Slowing Down? markwbird at 9:08am 01.14.19 Ask All Sailors 9/607 Recently I've noticed that I cannot get the rpms out of my 3GM30F engine that I usually get. Specif
Feedback on the C&C 29 Tim Foolery at 8:29am 01.14.19 C&C 5/4936 Calling all C'C 29 owners for opinions. My friend and I are looking at buying a C'C 29 with the in
Salon Refurbish David Digby at 8:16am 01.14.19 Ask An Oday Owner 6/852 The carpet-like material on my 23' O'Day on the interior side of the hull looks bad and needs to be
Edson steering nylon conduit end fittings (1) eianm at 9:31pm 01.13.19 Big Boats 7/665 During routine inspection I noticed that these nylon fittings are both cracked- one has half its bas
Absorption charging rate? Gene Neill at 7:22pm 01.13.19 Ask All Sailors 5/693 I'm in the process of programming my new Victron MPPT controller. The unit's settings call for an ab
Raced my H-36 (2) seadaddler at 6:59pm 01.13.19 Ask All Sailors 4/332
A Special Announcement For All PNW Cruisers (8) Terry Cox at 4:58pm 01.13.19 Pacific North West Cruisers 1/612 https://sbo.sailboatowners.com/images/mods/e/100176/1547342514t.jpg Click for larger view Belle-Vie
Advise for Ranger 20 kentchris at 4:55pm 01.13.19 Ranger Boats (WA) 10/5587 I just purchased a Ranger 20 11/18. Hull #194. Looks like a great boat. I am going through the boat.
A Special (8) Terry Cox at 4:54pm 01.13.19 Pacific North West Cruisers 0/11 https://sbo.sailboatowners.com/images/mods/e/100176/1547342514t.jpg Click for larger view Belle-Vie
Catalina Rendezvous LeslieTroyer at 4:43pm 01.13.19 Pacific North West Cruisers 0/403 official thread in Ask a Catalina Owner https://forums.sailboatowners.com/index.php?threads/2019-pnw
2019 PNW Catalina Rendezvous -Roche Harbor LeslieTroyer at 4:41pm 01.13.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1501 it will be here before you know it This email is from the Catalina 42 International Association. Th
Design/ Build Stern Rail Seating (4) SwitchintoglideIII at 4:08pm 01.13.19 Ask All Sailors 16/1813 Thought it might be a nice view for the Admiral...she agrees. The seat, 1" HDPE Starboard (with 4" c
source of impeller for Oberthorp N202M- water pump peterbud at 3:43pm 01.13.19 Ask All Sailors 5/373 Does anyone know good source for impellers for a Oberthorp water pump. I swit9out my Sherwood that
Grunert AR50 refrigerator stevelink18 at 1:55pm 01.13.19 Ask All Sailors 2/728 I have a Bristol 40 with the Grunert AR50 refrigeration unit and I have almost no information on thi
Starter Battery Rxsail at 12:10pm 01.13.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/886 Hunter 30t 1992: I have a standard on 1/2/All/Off battery switch with two deep cycle lead acid batt

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Hunter Passage 42 forward head seawater hose clogged dlochner at 2:12pm 05.03.24 Is there a filter in the line? When the seacock is opened with the hose removed, does water come i
Best way to transport first boat? Advice Requested dlochner at 2:10pm 05.03.24 I would not take the trailer down the road in it's current condition. With about 8 short pieces of
Compasses don't agree elink at 2:08pm 05.03.24
Compasses don't agree elink at 1:56pm 05.03.24 I am pretty sure they did. However, I have only owned the boat a few months and I am not 100% sure.
Compasses don't agree Davidasailor26 at 1:55pm 05.03.24
Best way to transport first boat? Advice Requested Siamese at 1:34pm 05.03.24 I would not take the trailer down the road in it's current condition. With about 8 short pieces of
Best way to transport first boat? Advice Requested dlochner at 1:24pm 05.03.24 Welcome to SBO! The trailer has to get home sooner or later, might just as well bring it and the bo
Compasses don't agree shemandr at 12:08pm 05.03.24 Did the compasses agree in the past?
teak oil stain dmax at 11:44am 05.03.24 Acetone followed by a wash with soap and water.
Compasses don't agree Don S/V ILLusion at 11:15am 05.03.24 Stainless is an alloy composed primarily of iron, I.e., ferrous metal.
Prop Install with a stop? Ralph Johnstone at 10:39am 05.03.24 The prop was improperly fitted last time. Even worse, the prop pitch may not be the correct match f
want to raise main from cockpit David in Sandusky at 10:03am 05.03.24 Here is my project to lead lines aft from the Mast: https://hunter.sailboatowners.com/mods.php?task
Convert florescent fixtures to LED bulbs Justin_NSA at 10:02am 05.03.24 Converted my galley overhead flourescents with LED back in 2019. One red and one white. Purchased th
Prop Install with a stop? jssailem at 9:49am 05.03.24 Simply stating it... NO! Michael. You want the prop to be fitted to the shaft. The prop should be gr
Cell phone signal booster experiences or recommendations please. BAD ORCA at 9:43am 05.03.24 BAD ORKA: I think this is a great topic! Using a cell phone the way you describe is an iffy propo
Roller Furling system Recs jssailem at 9:40am 05.03.24 By "Roller System", just guessing here, you mean a system to furl your foresail (jib/genoa)? If so
5230 Alternative? jssailem at 9:29am 05.03.24 Was just hoping to use manufacturer recommended if it was still produced. Many products manufactur
Roller Furling system Recs justsomeguy at 9:03am 05.03.24 a roller system Check out CDI furlers.
Convert florescent fixtures to LED bulbs SirMichael at 8:15am 05.03.24 I replaced all of the incandescent bulbs on my Hunter 28.5 with LED bulbs. The take a LOT less curr
Where is water pressure pump on Catalina 320? Scott T-Bird at 7:04am 05.03.24 You have 2 water tanks as you probably know. I consider the primary tank to be the one under the af

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