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Mast question newtome at 11:23pm 01.22.18 Day Sailers 14/1474 I am about to purchase a Catalina 22 with a drop keel.This boat however doesn't have a quick release
Shroud lengths? (1) nlmasopust at 8:28pm 01.22.18 Day Sailers 20/1935 Looks like there is still some activity on this forum, so I'll try it out. Just bought a H170. My
U channel for Endeavor Cat Fred & Patti at 5:16pm 01.22.18 Parts Search 0/338 Looking for u channel for splash guards for my Endevevor cat.
Ericson 27 - Galley Sink Issue (2) Tyler Donley at 4:30pm 01.22.18 Ask All Sailors 7/941 Hi everybody, I was wondering if anybody has ever tried to get the galley sink out of an Ericson 2
So, I bought a project boat... Roadking Larry at 4:14pm 01.22.18 Ask All Sailors 10/885 Back in the Summer I purchased a "new" hole in the water. 1977 Allied Seawind MKII Ketch. I did buy
G10 Question Richard19068 at 3:55pm 01.22.18 Ask All Sailors 14/1711 Is G10 Phenolic sheet the same as G10 fiberglass board? I've looked around the net and can't quite
Teak in Mac25? fritz3000g at 3:23pm 01.22.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/636 Hi there, Does anyone know whether the companionway slats, the hatch sliders, the hull-to-deck joint
Problem with Thru Hull... H34 (2) PGIJon at 2:47pm 01.22.18 Big Boats 11/1064 Just pulled the boat out to paint the bottom......again... and wanted to resolve my engine raw water
Hunter Cherubini 36 - Fuel Tank Replacement rardiH36 at 2:24pm 01.22.18 The Cherubini Hunters 14/2659 Hello All: Been awhile since I have posted anything here on the Cherubini forum. (But I do look at
Rescue in SoCal's King Harbor Rick D at 1:20pm 01.22.18 Ask All Sailors 108/6878 Hat's off to the Harbor Patrol for extraordinary effort! euARI7PkOiA
Yanmar Engine Control Panel Upgrade (1) Mohawk Jack at 1:19pm 01.22.18 The Cherubini Hunters 11/6818 I am the new owner of a 1980 Hunter Cherubini 30 ft with a fairly new Yanmar engine. Unfortunately t
Cherubini 30 ft Rigging Questions (2) Mohawk Jack at 1:07pm 01.22.18 The Cherubini Hunters 26/3600 I'm the new owner of a 1980 30ft Hunter Cherubini and I have some questions about some of the riggin
trailer info, Hunter 23.5, 1994 dietrm at 12:42pm 01.22.18 Smaller Boats 32/4844 I need to replace my trailer. Would love to find a used one. Who manufactured the trailer? Any sourc
Tuning a Ketch RIg victorhoisington at 11:40am 01.22.18 Ask All Sailors 12/1950 So Saturday was my 2nd day out this year, and the first with any real wind (estimated at 10-12 knots
wrench for opening fuel gasket on 473 BumpyNight at 10:16am 01.22.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 16/2591 We have a 2008 473, and the previous owner neglected to leave behind the tool to open the fuel gaske
Anyone use a Maretron ultrasonic wind sensor with a Raymarine MFD? Chris & Lenore at 9:53am 01.22.18 Ask All Sailors 3/1052 I have read a few posts where people liked the WSO100 for a variety of reasons (no bird damage, accu
Raymarine Downvision vs Chirp - worth the extra money & effort? Chris & Lenore at 9:19am 01.22.18 Ask All Sailors 1/908 Replacing our old chartplotter with (probably) a Raymarine Axiom. For sonar, I could go Chirp which
Convert marine toilet to holding tank? Alisagc at 8:36am 01.22.18 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 12/2846 So......any guesstimate on cost to turn my marine toilet into one that has the option of going in to
Channel Islands National Park in June Alisagc at 8:28am 01.22.18 Destinations 12/1340 Looking for like minded (laid-back, relaxed) sailors to help us explore the Channel Islands National
I want to change my propeller (1) ELMAX at 7:59am 01.22.18 Big Boats 6/779 Hello, I want to change my propeller, I am the happy captain of a Hanter Legend 35.5 with Yanmar 3gm

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cant identify my venture2? rgranger at 4:25am 07.05.23
Install New Winches? (1) jssailem at 3:43am 07.05.23 @Ken13559 , some winches are designed to be oriented in a specific manner. The orientation is based
Hunter 306 swim ladder Brinky63 at 3:42am 07.05.23 You should be able to get it here on SBO. I found swim ladders of various steps online but the widt
Ideas, Thoughts, Recommendations, I'll Take Anything jssailem at 3:10am 07.05.23 I will try this after experimenting with a few new lubricants. I suggest a Canadian product made
Ideas, Thoughts, Recommendations, I'll Take Anything Ralph Johnstone at 12:44am 07.05.23 How about extra torque? And where does it all end ? Rubber strap wrenches with 36" snipes on the
Ideas, Thoughts, Recommendations, I'll Take Anything (1) JamesG161 at 10:29pm 07.04.23 How about extra torque?
Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery MikeHoncho at 10:13pm 07.04.23 Unfortunately, some of the information presented in the quoted post is misleading and irrelevant. W
Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery MikeHoncho at 10:08pm 07.04.23
cant identify my venture2? micmacirq at 9:16pm 07.04.23 i still need a main and head sail as well. rigging and mast seem all there and functional
cant identify my venture2? (8) micmacirq at 9:11pm 07.04.23 upon review i now realize these are terrrible photos. my appologies. as im refitting the interio
Ideas, Thoughts, Recommendations, I'll Take Anything Ralph Johnstone at 9:08pm 07.04.23 You'll only know if you try it. It all sounds good in theory. However, if I bugger up the taper
Ideas, Thoughts, Recommendations, I'll Take Anything Tedd at 8:44pm 07.04.23 My thinking regarding the slots is two-fold. Most importantly, extra slots will mean that the fing
Ideas, Thoughts, Recommendations, I'll Take Anything Ralph Johnstone at 8:36pm 07.04.23 I'd be tempted to try cutting more slots in the taper to help it release more easily. It's essentia
Volvo MD22L-B fuel dripping from air intake Rich Stidger at 8:20pm 07.04.23 Possible pinhole leak on the fuel filter shown in the picture above?. Or one of the washers on the
Ideas, Thoughts, Recommendations, I'll Take Anything Tedd at 7:54pm 07.04.23 That's a very shallow cone angle on the taper. As you probably know, the shallower the cone angle th
Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery (1) dlochner at 7:40pm 07.04.23 We should all carefully consider our choices about batteries. Simple is not a part of the LiFePO4 c
Yanmar Antifreeze Pump Bearing Problem Ken13559 at 7:26pm 07.04.23 I bought my 2GM20F cheapo FCW Pump from AliExpress (3rd party). Fit it in and it works great. Tried
Install New Winches? Ken13559 at 7:19pm 07.04.23 I fitted 2 winches on the same location you shown. There should be backing plate within as its meant
Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery Davidasailor26 at 7:16pm 07.04.23 We should all carefully consider our choices about batteries. Simple is not a part of the LiFePO4 c
Where to put AIS antenna? Ken13559 at 7:12pm 07.04.23 I fitted my AIS gps mushroom antenna in cabin. No problem receiving GPS signal. The AIS TX/RX signal

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