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Southern England Sailors? suvh8er at 8:38am 04.06.18 Ask All Sailors 0/300 Hi Everyone, its been a while since I posted since I sold my Mac 25 but I was wondering if anyone on
Marine head strokes to tank Rxsail at 8:23am 04.06.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/503
H26 Rail Diameter? rgranger at 8:06am 04.06.18 Smaller Boats 5/581 Hey H26 and H260 owners. A quick question. Is the stern rail on the H26 a 1" rail? I'm ordering s
Need wiring digram for 1993 Beneteau 352 Barry Long at 7:50am 04.06.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/435 I have a Beneteau 352 with a navigation light issue. Need wiring diagram. Can anyone help?
Collecting parts for my mast rewire and work - 2 mystery bits and opinions requested (3) tipsyravensailing at 7:28am 04.06.18 Ask All Sailors 15/913 Hello all Getting very close to getting this mast rewired and i was hoping you might be able to hel
Tall Ships Galveston!!! (6) Simon Sexton at 7:11am 04.06.18 Ask All Sailors 6/672 Hey Everyone, Good morning, y'all! Just wanted to share with everyone the amazing experi
Gas tank cleanout Rodd at 6:21am 04.06.18 Musings With Maine Sail 25/3622 I had water in the fuel and was not able to use the tank last season-- I operated from 2 six gallon
Maiden "Voyage?" Eberline at 3:51am 04.06.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/897 I'm about a month away from launching my Macgregor 26D for the first time. I was told that it had s
Petit sea gold..... NYSail at 7:24pm 04.05.18 Ask All Sailors 5/2849 so wife does all bright work and has always used varnish. New boat toe rail will be stripped and wif
Checklist for Recommissioning ("summerizing") the diesel system (1) DennisonBerwick at 7:13pm 04.05.18 Engines and Propulsion 2/1237 It's easy to overlook some of the steps to recommissioning the diesel system, so I've put together a
Companion way cover (1) Jimmy at 4:59pm 04.05.18 Smaller Boats 7/793 Just installed cover fit great thanks sbo store
Finally splashed (2) Jimmy at 4:54pm 04.05.18 Smaller Boats 2/389 Thanks everyone for the help getting me this far
Perko door lock on head peterbud at 1:25pm 04.05.18 Ask All Sailors 13/3325 I have an unusual problem the door for my head on my1993 Catalina 28 swung closed and the door locke
Catalina interior wood and stain peterbud at 1:19pm 04.05.18 Ask All Sailors 1/451 Does anyone know what type of wood and stain Catalina uses for the interior on a 1993 Catalina 28 ma
The Boarding of the SV Drama Queen... Joe Blizzard at 12:33pm 04.05.18 Sails Call Lounge 50/4016 https://steemit.com/liberty/@catherinebleish/cost-guard-boards-peaceful-sailboat-detains-2-families-
Canadian Flare disposal days Scott B at 9:49am 04.05.18 Ask All Sailors 1/429 Cdn Power Squadron are hosting flare disposal days again this year. A list of locations across Cana
Running Rigging Ward H at 9:09am 04.05.18 Catalina 30 22/4407 I'm ready to purchase running rigging for my 93 C30. I believe the halyards are 3/8" and I plan on S
Windlass for Hunter 426/44 fasttrack at 7:00am 04.05.18 Ask All Sailors 1/812 Does anyone know the performance details of the legacy windlass (Simpson Lawrence) on the 426/44? Al
Recommendation for new roller furler? Lee Scott at 6:53am 04.05.18 Big Boats 6/866 The old Hood Seafurl 800 SL on my '94 Legend 37.5 is just about shot. I'm contemplating just replac
Freshwater Anodes sailingonwings88 at 5:45am 04.05.18 Ask All Sailors 3/570 Hello, I have a Westerbeke 13 Diesel engine that is used in fresh water only. I am looking for a ma

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Yanmar 2gm20f Throttle Coyote at 5:43am 07.21.24 very helpful, many thanks!
Iphone Sat-phone feature? Ward H at 4:55am 07.21.24 I hadn't heard about this feature. Sounds like another safety feature to have when cruising off sho
Yanmar 2gm water leaking out of hole in engine dmax at 4:18am 07.21.24 It stays slushy by design.
What wood to use for motor mount? (2) Ralph Johnstone at 9:10pm 07.20.24 226180 Time to get practical. 226181 For a lousy $40.00 and no surface treatment ? How can you
What wood to use for motor mount? Dave at 6:51pm 07.20.24 I'm surprised this thread hasn't been locked yet As a general rule SBO doesn't lock threads beca
What wood to use for motor mount? Project_Mayhem at 6:28pm 07.20.24 Laminated wood with epoxy as the glue is not exposed to the sun inside the joint it is hidden betwe
Iphone Sat-phone feature? Davidasailor26 at 5:56pm 07.20.24
Yanmar 2gm water leaking out of hole in engine Tally Ho at 5:16pm 07.20.24 Certainly looks like a freeze plug. Probably saved you from bigger issues (cracked block) from free
Yanmar 2gm20f Throttle Tally Ho at 5:11pm 07.20.24
Yanmar 2gm20f Throttle heritage at 5:03pm 07.20.24 Look at where the throttle cable attaches to the throttle linkage on the engine. Without the engine
A technique for replacing lines thru line organizers and sheaves mermike at 4:32pm 07.20.24 These used to be decent. Now the ends pop off very easily. Spend the extra $15 for the Ideal or Kle
What wood to use for motor mount? dLj at 4:25pm 07.20.24 Not one suggestion to use teak? Why? Not a good wood for this application. Too expensive. No lon
What wood to use for motor mount? jibes138 at 4:11pm 07.20.24 Not one suggestion to use teak? Why?
What wood to use for motor mount? jibes138 at 4:06pm 07.20.24 Laminated wood with epoxy as the glue is not exposed to the sun inside the joint it is hidden betwee
Stray current in the water Davidasailor26 at 3:03pm 07.20.24 :plus::plus: True for all AC currents in water. The key is do NOT Ground yourself. Jim... In fr
Stray current in the water JamesG161 at 2:49pm 07.20.24 I guess you'll have to warn the thousands of hull divers working electrocution-free in saltwater ma
Yanmar 2gm20f Throttle Coyote at 2:08pm 07.20.24 Thank You Captain! I'll investigate both possibilities,
Yanmar 2gm20f Throttle Don S/V ILLusion at 1:55pm 07.20.24
Tired of Hunter tank monitors and want to switch to SCAD Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 11:07am 07.20.24
Windlass malfunction tophooey at 11:04am 07.20.24 I'm sure not a bad battery because brand new. I'll give it a look. Thanks

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