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Stuck Masthead Wind direction vane kimelmore at 4:45pm 06.13.17 Ask All Sailors 6/1390 I am going up the mast Saturday to find out why my masthead unit got stuck in one position. The inst
Need a whisker pole Jimongee at 4:12pm 06.13.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/219 we have a 2002 356. We are leaving in a. Few days for 3 months on the Great Lakes. We really shoul
Bedding a cuved T Track, Butyl Tape or 3M 4000? CloudDiver at 3:57pm 06.13.17 Ask All Sailors 13/1805 I am getting ready to finally install my inboard genoa T-tracks. This will be some of the last few
Weight of centerboard (2) stanirish at 3:51pm 06.13.17 Ask All Sailors 3/344 Have an 1983 Islands 17. I recently removed the centerboard since it is very pitied and need refurbi
Yanmar Single Cylinder Engine Running Rough FlimFlamII at 2:16pm 06.13.17 Engines and Propulsion 13/984 I have an 8hp Yanmar. It was running fine and then after about five minutes the rpm's began to drop
guppy 13 d new bimini (4) sailorforever at 1:38pm 06.13.17 Guppy 0/4596 the guppy, shrimp has a new bimini, used when electric motoring, impressive sailboat for it's size,
Legend 37.5 air conditioning ddrewry at 12:17pm 06.13.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/394 I'm looking for good ideas to install a 16000 btu unit in my Hunter. The unit would fit under the s
Aerator for Barka galley faucet mswatsonmd at 10:23am 06.13.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/368 I am looking for replacement aerator for galley faucet, Barka is the Brand. 40 Beneteau 2007
Wind vane steering part? (2) justsomeguy at 8:30am 06.13.17 Ask All Sailors 0/222 137601 137602 Going through all the little stuff stuffed deep in our new-to-us boat, and came across
Mast Tune. (1) bob_pattison at 7:30am 06.13.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/517 All, Every spring we get quite a few calls regarding mast trim. Our friends at Selden Mast have this
Starter Battery Switch & Charger Issue Murray16764 at 7:28am 06.13.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 16/1833 I recently had a power windlass professionally installed on my Ben 352. It was fairly simple instal
Purchase of Hunter 26 Cincy020 at 7:26am 06.13.17 Smaller Boats 2/861 I will be looking at a 1994 Hunter 26 as a potential purchase for use on inland lakes. The boat wil
Oday 240 Stanchion leaks and repairs Marlow Currie at 6:26am 06.13.17 Day Sailers 6/931 greetings I am a new owner of a 240 and took her on a maiden season break in sail last week. winds w
423 Freezer / Refrig. NYSail at 5:23am 06.13.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/510 Hello all, I am trying to calculate power usage on boat and was wondering if anybody knew the model
New Member has a Question The Shadow Knows at 5:00am 06.13.17 Ask All Sailors 11/384 Hey guys, I'm a new member ' still finding my way on SBO. Quick question: When I open my mail when
More sleep All U Get at 4:28am 06.13.17 Ask All Sailors 42/2453 Hi all, Just finished up our return trip to Maine from the winter south and had found a way to impr
Loose rudder Tree Frog at 9:47pm 06.12.17 Ask All Sailors 7/2108 I have a 1965 Cal Jensen with a loose fitting rudder shaft in the tube that runs from cockpit sole d
Yanmar 2GM Fuel Filter Change, no Bleeding SirMichael at 7:07pm 06.12.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/4169 I purchased our '88 Hunter 28.5 last year, and the 2GM20F has run very well. But I figured that I s
1987 Cat30 running lights. pzmaria at 6:53pm 06.12.17 Catalina 30 2/542 Just wondering if anybody has a list of bulbs for 1987 Cat30 running lights. Bow : green/red - bulb
Here Is My Story And I'm Sticking To It (2) Terry Cox at 6:45pm 06.12.17 Big Boats 6/692 Two years ago we were in Princess Cove on Wallace Island, BC in a blow. Stern tie was called for so

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2004 Raymarine C80 Display artboas at 5:33pm 06.05.23 Anyone have experience with an intermittant display on their Raymarine c80 chartplotter? I have th
Tropical Depression 2 Screen Saver at 5:28pm 06.05.23 Perhaps someone can point me in a better direction in regards to Planning, APPs and safety. I do bet
Failed hour meter on Bavaria 41,2004 Jeff Tirey at 5:18pm 06.05.23 When I first reassembled the tach with the new engine hour lcd display, I messed up the tach needle
2004 Raymarine C80 Display MichaelStacy at 5:12pm 06.05.23 Thank you for additional inpit.. Michael
Used mast for a Hunter 23 wing keel Babbo66 at 5:05pm 06.05.23 I live in Boston and have an aluminum mast (I=21'), deck mounted, from a 20' Universal montego, boom
Tropical Depression 2 JamesG161 at 4:21pm 06.05.23 Tropical Storm Arlene died in the Atlantic. After a brief whimper.:clap: Jim...
2004 Raymarine C80 Display jaysweet at 4:18pm 06.05.23 Sorry: no. I don't know much of anything about radar and Raymarine gear. A little more detail about
Where to find Engine Guages Nav Pod Shagdance at 4:09pm 06.05.23 I ordered the EP162, I'll let you know if size is right next week. The gentleman at Nav Pod was very
Santana 21 design info needed Yokohama Skinny at 3:19pm 06.05.23 Thanks for the attachment. I don't know about the keel yet. The boat might turn into a winter proj
Xanbus System Control Panel Freezing JamesG161 at 2:38pm 06.05.23 You can call Tech support. When I did, they told me about a Factory Rest. That did the trick. Nev
LED lighting. LaDonaMina at 2:06pm 06.05.23 I really like the first one, but don't have any use for multi colored lights. I'm too old for those
LED lighting. LaDonaMina at 2:01pm 06.05.23
Anchor light..... (1) RitSim at 1:58pm 06.05.23 my B411 mast head looks like this. My former bulb was an Aqua Signal 12V 10W with an "S" shaped fil
Where to find Engine Guages Nav Pod Calif. Ted at 1:56pm 06.05.23 Hard to find on their website but may still be available, it's an EP162, I have a spare front, unfor
Santana 21 design info needed (1) CurtPollard at 1:41pm 06.05.23 Thanks for all your input. I contacted the W. D. Schock co. and they were no help. No one there long
Failed hour meter on Bavaria 41,2004 SycloneDriver at 12:44pm 06.05.23 I've definitely got to do this!
O'day 28 Head Finished odaydokay at 12:42pm 06.05.23 Nice install. Only thing you might want to consider is adding a strainer in the line before the inta
Where to find Engine Guages Nav Pod Monheganlover at 12:16pm 06.05.23 have you looked on Catalina Direct?
Beneteau 35s5 Rudder Bearing (1) dmax at 12:12pm 06.05.23 Woohoo!
Dissimilar Metals tfox2069 at 12:09pm 06.05.23 When I installed a stainless ring on my aluminum mast for my whiskerpole I contacted Selden and aske

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