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Tachometer Quit Working: 1985 Catalina 30 Steve Jefferies at 10:55am 08.26.17 Catalina 30 3/1832 Tach has quit working and I'm trying to work out if the problem is wiring or the instrument. I did c
Head toilet bowl won't stay dry: Catalina 30 Steve Jefferies at 10:48am 08.26.17 Ask A Catalina Owner 9/2909 This is a new problem that just started after a marine surveyor checked our 1985 Catalina 30. Not su
Nothing beats actual sailing...but a couple projects finished feels pretty good Megaro76 at 10:38am 08.26.17 Catalina 22 10/1170 Wanted to share a couple projects I got done on my Catalina the past two weekends First, a one man m
Harvey Roll Call Sailm8 at 9:45am 08.26.17 Ask All Sailors 23/1869 As a survivor of Charley in '04 please check in with how you are doing? The forum has been very qui
Sirius Labels Sirius Pete at 9:37am 08.26.17 Sirius 21/22 6/2324 Hello, We recently purchased a Sirius 21 and would like to replace the side make/model labels. Does
Wing Keel Trailer Support stonybrookpictures at 9:15am 08.26.17 Catalina 22 8/1950 I have done a bunch of work on the rusty trailer that came with my boat. The keel support Seems like
Un-grounding.... Warren Milberg at 8:48am 08.26.17 Ask All Sailors 23/3015 Wait for it.... 1396559720397543
bronze hose barb p.david at 7:18am 08.26.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/1222 My hose barb for raw water ball valve is brass. It corroded and I am looking to replace this with a
Handholds on Hunter 216 Captain Paul at 6:52am 08.26.17 Smaller Boats 9/656 The cockpit handholds on my 2008 Hunter 216 are turning yellow and cracking at the corners. I havin
Battery Switch Use 1/2/Both? Tim Mills at 5:55pm 08.25.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 18/6595 I have read some on this topic in the forum and still have a question regarding advice on how to use
Yanmar 3GM30F Wire Connector (6) sailcapt340 at 1:47pm 08.25.17 Big Boats 12/5108 After replacing the Yanmar starter button on my 2000 340 because of intermittent starting issues I f
O'Day Sprite Mainsail geo fish at 12:23pm 08.25.17 Day Sailers 0/689 I am looking for a mainsail (or two) for a O'Day Sprite. I grew up sailing one on Cape Cod Bay in t
Bronze Prop 12x6 RH, 7/8" shaft (1) Rich Stidger at 12:14pm 08.25.17 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 3/2012 This is the original prop on my Morgan 30 with a Atomic 4. 12" diameter, 6" pitch, mounts on a 7/8"
ODAY 23 ADJUSTING TRAILER FOR THIS BOAT gjaffess at 11:07am 08.25.17 Ask An Oday Owner 3/760 I BOUGHT A TRAILER FOR MY ODAY 23. I NEED SOME HELP FROM ANYONE WHO HAS AN ODAY 23 ON A TRAILER. I
Sail question Ken Cross at 9:49am 08.25.17 Ask All Sailors 13/934 Crusers Hunter 30, thinking of new sails. What benefit/compromise (other than UV protection and appe
Considering changing from a Westerbeke 21 to a W27 SailorRory at 8:55am 08.25.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/349 My poor engine has finally decided to give up the ghost. I came across a rebuilt W27, it is 7 inche
hurricane harvey blunt at 12:36am 08.25.17 The Cherubini Hunters 11/1397 well everyone keep your thoughts and prayers coming on us souls down here on the texas coast.doubled
Yanmar YSB12 not starting (4) ripperbone at 9:56pm 08.24.17 Engines and Propulsion 12/6415 I'm not a diesel engine expert at all and I'm having an issue with getting the engine started since
Wanted seadaddler at 7:45pm 08.24.17 Ask All Sailors 1/401 looking for a Raymarine C-80 or C-120 Nick
anyone know where I can find a mast for 21ft Venture airplayn at 7:32pm 08.24.17 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/701 need replacement mast for a 21 Venture, thanks

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Group 24 starter battery jssailem at 8:26pm 06.12.24 It seems that could draw a dedicated starter battery down enough to damage it, no? No. Basic anch
Caulk for shower enclosure with teak trim higgs at 8:24pm 06.12.24 I would think that should work OK. I would treat it like a shower enclosure in a house.
Hunter 34 Hull and deck construction kloudie1 at 7:57pm 06.12.24 Greg is correct, hull is solid and the deck, cabin sides and cabin top is cored with plywood. The ca
Group 24 starter battery dLj at 7:30pm 06.12.24
Group 24 starter battery Davidasailor26 at 5:07pm 06.12.24
Refrigerator/Freezer issues Terry Cox at 5:05pm 06.12.24
Group 24 starter battery kappykaplan at 4:57pm 06.12.24 How much can a starter battery such as the one I indicated above be discharged before doing damage?
Group 24 starter battery skunther at 4:50pm 06.12.24
Bilge maintenance Project_Mayhem at 4:40pm 06.12.24 The keelboat on the right looks sunken in. I sure hope Ranger didn't use wood in the stub like Catal
Refrigerator/Freezer issues kappykaplan at 3:39pm 06.12.24
Refrigerator/Freezer issues Don S/V ILLusion at 3:34pm 06.12.24
Hunter 34 Hull and deck construction (1) Tally Ho at 3:09pm 06.12.24 Hi, interested to find out if the 83-87 hunter 34 has a cored deck and hull, and if so what materia
Group 24 starter battery dlochner at 2:52pm 06.12.24 Roger that. I will add it to the list for the fall and hope that helps as well. In the meantime, re
Mid-ship cleat location for O'Day 34/35 jibes138 at 1:34pm 06.12.24 Maybe you could fit a chock where the slot in the toe rail is to let water run out? Then mount the
Mid-ship cleat location for O'Day 34/35 jibes138 at 1:26pm 06.12.24 I think you should consider either track mounted or cut out a slot in the toe rail and mount them as
Refrigerator/Freezer issues Don S/V ILLusion at 1:18pm 06.12.24 And it was....? i Sent a PM asking.
Replacement sealing ring for Hurth HBW 50 transmission dipstick or alternative fix? buddybear at 1:10pm 06.12.24 Hello. I was checking the transmission fluid level on my 2002 Catalina 310's Hurth HBW 50 transmiss
New owner Hunter 240 WB owners caverun at 1:08pm 06.12.24 Thank you so much for that. I will check it out. And a later thread with more details on the repai
Refrigerator/Freezer issues kappykaplan at 12:13pm 06.12.24 And it was....? :plus:
Oceanus 281 manual Hello Below at 12:04pm 06.12.24 Google is your friend. Ah look at that, right here on SBO. Dear Beneteau Owner - sailboatsowner.com

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