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Sirius 22 Spinnaker tampasailor54 at 6:06am 12.23.16 Sirius 21/22 1/1368 What size spinnaker and pole would I need for my Sirius 22?
A Liveaboard friend has a question Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 6:07pm 12.22.16 Ask All Sailors 26/2432 She's on a dock in St Micheals Maryland for the winter. Her question which as a southern sailor I h
O Day 26 clmooring at 4:44pm 12.22.16 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1919 I am looking to purchase my first keel boat. I am considering an O Day 26. I cant find much on the
Catalina 30 Prop Dave9854 at 1:41pm 12.22.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1508 I have a 1988 Catalina 30 with a Universal 21 engine. Can someone tell me what the model number was
keel repair ------ (severe damage to pin hole and how to repair lead) (2) langfordja at 1:11pm 12.22.16 Catalina 22 19/5495 I have a swing keel off of a Cat 22 (1972, I think). A chunk broke off during retrieval from the se
Espar DW4 Troubleshooting Hunter33MorningStar at 11:13am 12.22.16 Ask All Sailors 4/2057 Looking for help in troubleshooting my Espar DW4 Hydronic heater in my Hunter 33. It worked last sp
Cutlass Bearing Extractor ... (4) walmsleyc at 8:39am 12.22.16 Big Boats 9/2510 Just a FYI thread about building a home made "shaft in place" cutlass bearing extractor. The basis/
frig,freezer insulation sailer dog at 6:25am 12.22.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/781 on my 456 there seems to be no insulation around the frig'freezer .has anyone added insulation and i
Toe Rail Replacement syrena at 6:36pm 12.21.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/959 does anyone have experience with replacing the aluminum toe rail on a hunter 37.5
Surveyor in Charleston peterbud at 6:31pm 12.21.16 Ask All Sailors 3/350 I am looking to buy a Catalina 28 on Charleston, Sc. and need a surveyor in the Charleston area. An
How does the Venture 17/21 kickup rudder work? sasjzl at 5:50pm 12.21.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/2281 I am in the process of removing 40 plus years of paint off the 2 piece rudder on my brand new (to me
Rudder removal on 1993 37.5? davjonLegend at 5:27pm 12.21.16 Big Boats 4/1148 Does the rudder have to be removed when pulling the prop shaft on a 1993 Hunter 37.5 Legend? (Couldn
Accessing fresh water tank on 1999 Hunter 310 (2) Tim Ferris at 4:15pm 12.21.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1415 Hoping you may be able to help resolve this as putting it together 17 years ago is much easier than
Sacrificial hull anode on Oceanis 37? Rob Heath at 2:48pm 12.21.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1557 There is no hull anode fitted on my recently purchased2009 Oceanis 37. She has been in used in fresh
Sacramento Catalina 22 Fleet 4 Whale Watching Cruise - Monterey Bay kclancy at 2:00pm 12.21.16 Catalina 22 5/888 Hey All - Are the winter blues getting you down? Come join us over the MLK weekend, January 14th-16
Engine room blower - push, or pull? Gunni at 12:07pm 12.21.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 13/3603 In the process of sorting out our boat a few years ago I realized that the Plastimo in-line bilge bl
Mast Exit Plates Scott T-Bird at 11:32am 12.21.16 Ask All Sailors 27/7876 One of my winter projects is to install 4 additional exit plates to supplement the 2 exit plates tha
Repairing grounding damage (3) PotomacDaysailer at 10:33am 12.21.16 Ask All Sailors 8/2699 My Pearson 26 was grounded in a storm in July and was taking on water. The marina I had her at has
Christmas Bad Obsession at 10:13am 12.21.16 Ask All Sailors 0/231 Merry Christmas all.... What are you getting for your boat? You know that your boat is supposed to
Getting juiced capta at 8:49am 12.21.16 Ask All Sailors 23/1471 I'm at a loss. I installed a dedicated outlet and breaker for the toaster oven. On the generator it

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Seller's Beware - Scam related to SailboatOwners classifieds. Dave at 1:42pm 02.16.24 I edited the thread's title because it was misleading. The information in the OP's post is good to k
Seller's Beware - Scam related to SailboatOwners classifieds. dlochner at 1:30pm 02.16.24 Glad your bank was on top of this! In general when selling a boat, it is the buyer who is responsib
Kirie Elite 29 kappykaplan at 1:26pm 02.16.24 Hat trick, the OP hasn't been seen since 29 Nov 2022. Welcome to the forum! :beer:
Removing Fischer Panda 8 Mini-DP from Hunter 45CC capta at 1:07pm 02.16.24 The gen set was installed before the floor was put down so you are going to have to either take apar
Bilge pump fuse question? dlochner at 12:10pm 02.16.24 maybe i can do a wiring diagram if im describing it in a confusing way. No need for me, I underst
Sunwind 311 - question about hull dlochner at 11:48am 02.16.24 Repairs are generally better made with epoxy resin rather than polyester. Epoxy has much better adhe
Bilge pump fuse question? BAD ORCA at 11:45am 02.16.24 maybe i can do a wiring diagram if im describing it in a confusing way.
Sunwind 311 - question about hull (4) Kostas Metaxas at 11:39am 02.16.24 Thank everybody for the reply. My boat got some damages to rudder and rudder tube securing in hull
Bilge pump fuse question? BAD ORCA at 11:36am 02.16.24 I assume this is the switch: https://d2pyqm2yd3fw2i.cloudfront.net/files/resources/instructions/98
Bilge pump fuse question? BAD ORCA at 11:32am 02.16.24 I'm not sure why you would want to do that. I wired mine the way the manufacturer's wiring diagram
Bilge pump fuse question? BAD ORCA at 11:30am 02.16.24 I'm not sure why you would want to do that. I wired mine the way the manufacturer's wiring diagram
Sunwind 311 - question about hull jssailem at 11:18am 02.16.24 Welcome to SBO. The question is interesting. It is unlikely that a production boat would be constru
new mulitbank battery charger experiences dlochner at 10:54am 02.16.24 No I don't have a switch on the House bank. That's what I was saying here: I would have to disconn
Sunwind 311 - question about hull dlochner at 10:52am 02.16.24 Who could inform whether hull is based on Epoxy or Polyester resin? It is highly unlikely the hu
new mulitbank battery charger experiences DArcy at 10:45am 02.16.24 Do you have a switch on the house battery output? As it is drawn it is not possible to isolate the
new mulitbank battery charger experiences dlochner at 10:43am 02.16.24 Here is the DC distribution wiring diagram I drew up for my boat. I kept the 1/2/Both switch to all
Bilge pump fuse question? DArcy at 10:42am 02.16.24 I'm not sure why you would want to do that. I wired mine the way the manufacturer's wiring diagram i
Bilge pump fuse question? dlochner at 10:39am 02.16.24 I assume this is the switch: https://d2pyqm2yd3fw2i.cloudfront.net/files/resources/instructions/983
new mulitbank battery charger experiences (1) DArcy at 10:27am 02.16.24 Here is the DC distribution wiring diagram I drew up for my boat. I kept the 1/2/Both switch to allo
Kirie Elite 29 Hat trick at 10:15am 02.16.24 Hey there. Wondering how your restoration project is going? Just got an old 84 kirie elite 29 myself

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