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Dregs of winter (1) Meriachee at 2:45pm 02.18.19 Destinations 20/2850
Riddle me This: Constant 12v @ Bilge Fuse on Panel? (1) mnmpizza at 2:14pm 02.18.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/739 1986 Hunter 34 Owner here: Before I open up the back of the electrical panels, I'd like someone to e
PHRF Classes Bill19233 at 1:05pm 02.18.19 Racing 14/2941 Our club currently has four classes within PHRF: non spinnaker, symmetrical spinnaker, A-sail sprit,
H356 Cutlass bearing size Secret sail at 11:08am 02.18.19 Big Boats 8/919 Good day everyone. I'm going to change my stuffing box and propeller in a couple of weeks. I'll also
ST winch question - potential project Justin_NSA at 8:58am 02.18.19 Ask All Sailors 15/1302 We've had the Hunter for about 3 years now. It's the first time I've used ST winches. Whenever we ta
Raymarine Compatibility Question Marc14857 at 8:34am 02.18.19 Ask All Sailors 4/834 I recently purchased a new (to me) boat that has a Raymarine E140 Wide Screen MFD in the pilot house
Installation Frustration! (4) Scott T-Bird at 8:01am 02.18.19 Ask All Sailors 44/3198 Saturday I got a round to installing a galvanic isolator. Reading up on them, I'm not sure why I ne
Teleflex fuel gauge pullark at 5:52am 02.18.19 Catalina 30 4/700 Hi Folks, I have a 1989 Catalina 30 Mk11. Had a recent issue with the fuel sender whereby the gauge
Eight year project All U Get at 5:36am 02.18.19 Ask All Sailors 0/285
Relocating early C22 upper shroud chainplates Voiding Sounds at 7:16pm 02.17.19 Catalina 22 4/728 I'm getting ready to replace my misaligned, leaking 3/8" chainplate bolts and I was looking at the c
Time for new sails on my 2005 H38 glonek5 at 6:43pm 02.17.19 Big Boats 8/2564 I have a quote from North Sails replacing the original set and they are suggesting 1 of 2 sail mater
Problems with updating NOAA charts in OpenCpn MitchK at 5:35pm 02.17.19 Ask All Sailors 2/512 Hello all, not sure if this is the correct forum for this question. So please forgive if it is not.
Our 2003 C310! JRT at 5:02pm 02.17.19 Catalina 310 565/94662 So after our adventure of looking at a C34 and deciding it was too dated we decided to move on and n
Ladder for Hunter 18.5 Jody at 4:40pm 02.17.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/816 Hello fellow Hunter owners, We have a 1992 Hunter 18.5. It has no hardware on the back of the boat,
Garmin products to delicate intended use Daveinet at 3:33pm 02.17.19 Ask All Sailors 12/922 Last year I bought a Garmin VivoActive HR smart watch for the specific purpose to use while sailing.
Spring is right around the corner! (1) pclarksurf at 3:24pm 02.17.19 Catalina 22 6/722
Help me choose a new trailer tongue jack Gene Neill at 2:11pm 02.17.19 Trailer Sailors 21/2342 I've never bought one by itself before, so it's not something I have ever given much thought to, or
Modifications, that worked. (4) TomY at 12:15pm 02.17.19 Ask All Sailors 30/4254 Soon after buying this boat I decided it needed better access to the engine, primarily to service th
1GM10 Engine Wire Harness (3) jamieFL at 10:02am 02.17.19 Engines and Propulsion 16/1901 I cleaned, derusted, painted, and replaced routine maitenance parts on my 1GM10. I took photos of ev
Hose Clamps Solstice at 9:41am 02.17.19 Musings With Maine Sail 4/967 I was wondering if anyone has an opinion on Scandvik non-perforated hose clamps as compared to AWAB?

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Yanmar 2gm20f - Suspected fuel line blockage (1) mermike at 11:36am 09.17.24 While you're at it, you might as well add a vacuum gauge :biggrin:
H376 Mixing Elbow (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:15am 09.17.24
Throttle lever tension sailcapt340 at 10:29am 09.17.24 Where along the cable did you put the cable brake? On my 340, the cable is held securely all along
LYNNETTE, an Eggemoggin 47. LloydB at 10:20am 09.17.24 Some people are looking at that image on an iPhone while in fact it deserves a centerfold.
Mac 26C - Traveler / 135 Jib Nashville_Blues at 10:08am 09.17.24 Wow, this is a detailed and informative reply. We did buy the Lite Skin main sail a couple of years
Sore eyes after day of sailing. LloydB at 10:04am 09.17.24 Just a thought.. If you happen to have a set of ski goggles you might try them on as an experiment.
Edson steering, Catalina 250: conduit blocking rudder jssailem at 9:41am 09.17.24 Welcome to the SBO Forum @chrbrown.:biggrin: Congrats on your choice of Catalina. Steering issues
H376 Mixing Elbow Don S/V ILLusion at 9:38am 09.17.24
Yanmar 2gm20f - Suspected fuel line blockage ManicFarmer at 8:55am 09.17.24 For anyone with this old Racor 110 filter with the plastic vent plug, this can be replaced with a 3/
Throttle lever tension Tally Ho at 8:45am 09.17.24 There is a hex head bolt on the throttle lever rod inside the pedestal under the compass that tensi
Sore eyes after day of sailing. BAD ORCA at 8:37am 09.17.24 Hi, I wear contact lenses. After a day sailing in decent wind my eyes are very dry. I think it's t
Sore eyes after day of sailing. BAD ORCA at 8:26am 09.17.24 Definitely try to hydrate more (Occam's razor) - your body needs extra water to flush the caffeine
Back on the water again..... (1) Jacktar at 8:13am 09.17.24 227528
LYNNETTE, an Eggemoggin 47. Concordia at 8:06am 09.17.24 Many solutions to adapting the picnic boat for sailing. The Morris is a lovely boat, but I have hea
Throttle lever tension Calif. Ted at 8:04am 09.17.24 There is a hex head bolt on the throttle lever rod inside the pedestal under the compass that tensio
LYNNETTE, an Eggemoggin 47. shemandr at 8:01am 09.17.24 It calls to mind the Alerion 28. A wolf in sheep's skin! From the waterline down the Alerion looks
Sore eyes after day of sailing. BarryL at 8:00am 09.17.24 Hi, I wear contact lenses. After a day sailing in decent wind my eyes are very dry. I think it's th
Hunter 34 Refit Help chloe at 7:53am 09.17.24 hi, welcome , I had leaks from the 100 bolts that hold the jib tracks, make sure you check them for
Sore eyes after day of sailing. dmax at 7:46am 09.17.24 Definitely try to hydrate more (Occam's razor) - your body needs extra water to flush the caffeine a
Cleaning Freshwater Tanks Dalliance at 7:43am 09.17.24

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