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Who is making Inflatable Dinghies sailcapt340 at 3:30pm 07.08.16 Ask All Sailors 12/1008 T
exhaust fan for generator install smokey73 at 2:13pm 07.08.16 Ask All Sailors 9/1886 I've installed a generator in my port lazarette and it runs like a top but I'd like to get a fan to
Trying to find G 39's (3) Robert Mule' at 11:33am 07.08.16 Newport 0/686 125685 125683 125684 I'm trying to locate the 3 Gulf 39's.
SBO Sail loft HMT2 at 8:27am 07.08.16 Ask All Sailors 2/854 I posted what is below earlier, but it was around the 4th so maybe every one was out sailing. I rec
Outhaul Rcarbo at 7:22am 07.08.16 Smaller Boats 15/2406 Can someone tell me why most boats use a wire to rope outhaul instead of only a rope. I have a 1989
Yanmar /Kubota Water Pump Replacemnt ggrizzard at 10:20pm 07.07.16 Ask All Sailors 8/912 About six months ago I noticed water not emanating from the exhaust thru hull for my 2GM20F Yanmar e
H26 Measurements Suncatcher at 9:57pm 07.07.16 Mid-Size Boats 3/492 I just purchased a H26 and already am looking for indoor winter storage for it. The boat is in the w
Stupid jib halyard question oday 19 (1) Brett C at 8:46pm 07.07.16 Ask An Oday Owner 5/691 I have what may be a dumb ass question. My oday 19 has a line running down from near the top of the
Diaphragm pump Canonshooternb at 8:16pm 07.07.16 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1361 I have a SHURFlo Diaphragm pump that supplies the pressurized water to the sinks in my boat. When i
Ray marine chart plotter screen flashing Ilanortho at 7:39pm 07.07.16 Ask All Sailors 5/2476 Hi, New raymarine eS75 mfd installed. On booting up, screen flashes nonstop. All functions work as d
New RUDDER Needed ASAP jcressman at 7:38pm 07.07.16 Catalina 22 2/85 Does anyone have a rudder for sale? We had the misfortune of snagging something this evening and it
New Keel Needed ASAP jcressman at 7:34pm 07.07.16 Catalina 22 4/102 I'm sorry, the post title is incorrect. Does anyone have a rudder for sale? We had the misfortune of
Battery Charger fusing njlarry at 7:16pm 07.07.16 Ask All Sailors 12/5115 I have a basic question about fussing the 12 volt DC wires between the charger and the battery. Shou
Bad, Bad, Bad Smell (1) Dana Shields at 6:40pm 07.07.16 The Cherubini Hunters 35/6527 So...just completed the sale on the 27' Hunter pictured. Everything moved happily along until......m
Considering purchasing a 1995 Catalina 270 jimaugust1 at 6:24pm 07.07.16 Mid-Size Boats 18/6024 Hi All, I'm considering purchasing a 1995 Catalina 270. Can anyone who owns the boat tell of their
Considering purchasing a 2005 Hunter 27 jimaugust1 at 6:20pm 07.07.16 Mid-Size Boats 8/4076 Hi all, I'm considering purchasing a 2005 Hunter 27 with the deluxe package? Can anyone who owns
Sailing Wing and Wing - Macgregor 25 Jim Hawkins at 5:21pm 07.07.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 24/3867 I used to love sailing wing and wing in my old Catalina 22. Now in my 1984 Macgregor 25, I can't. At
uv protectant on roller furler fred1diver at 4:41pm 07.07.16 Ask All Sailors 9/959 hey everyone, tomorrow I'm supposed to try and fit a furler on my dolphin, the uv strip is damaged i
O'Day 23 marine toilet installation. AWalker at 3:31pm 07.07.16 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1291 I have had my 1978 ODay 23 for many years. It was our first boat when we were learning to sail. M
Installing midship cleats Alctel at 3:13pm 07.07.16 The Cherubini Hunters 31/6531 My Hunter 36 doesn't have midship cleats, and after a recent encounter with a dock I feel it would b

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Universal 25xp. No start. charliec30 at 9:31am 09.16.23
Universal 25xp. No start. charliec30 at 9:30am 09.16.23 Absolutely beautiful demonstration of exactly what's going on with your engine :clap: . 1. Is the
Discharge of sewage over 3 miles Tally Ho at 9:29am 09.16.23 I believe the OP is taking the boat to the Bahamas and Caribbean. There are no pump outs there, its
Universal 25xp. No start. kloudie1 at 9:11am 09.16.23
Third Reefing Point rgranger at 9:11am 09.16.23 I got a new main for my H26 and wished I had ordered a third set of reef points. the 240 is a very
Universal 25xp. No start. Ralph Johnstone at 8:57am 09.16.23 I've only listened to you audio about 100 times so far. Can you VERY CAREFULLY rotate your engine (
Universal 25xp. No start. (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:46am 09.16.23 Absolutely beautiful demonstration of exactly what's going on with your engine :clap: . 1. Is the
Rigging diagram for Boston Whaler Harpoon 4.6 Mousam 4.6 at 8:37am 09.16.23
Adding Additional/Sub DC Panel (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:31am 09.16.23 So to be clear, just the positive of the new panel to the original panel? Would I then connect the
Replacing the Switch Panel on an 88 boat morbidfollower at 8:16am 09.16.23 I have the same black panel on my 88 and it is stock. My 82 had the panel lakeshark describes.
Discharge of sewage over 3 miles Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:59am 09.16.23 Educate me, Don...I already knew that relying on a seacock a bad idea...what IS the correct way to
05 hunter 41ds cabin lighting Terry Cox at 7:52am 09.16.23 Hi Geoff. Different model boat here, but we've replaced all of our incandescent bulbs with LEDs from
Adding Additional/Sub DC Panel SBJO_1555 at 6:51am 09.16.23 Thanks dlochner - yeah i was thinking about this too, but i'm somewhat a if it ain't broke, don't fi
Problems Accessing the SBO Forums shemandr at 6:34am 09.16.23 I'm happy to hear it's not on my end. I just get a blank page when I try to log in from my favs me
Adding Additional/Sub DC Panel dlochner at 6:33am 09.16.23 You might find it easier to simply replace the old panel with a new panel with more breakers. It wil
Adding Additional/Sub DC Panel SBJO_1555 at 6:29am 09.16.23 Thanks for the reply! So to be clear, just the positive of the new panel to the original panel? Woul
Legend Mast Tuning - pumping, new rigging chp at 6:14am 09.16.23 Ok, this is dredging up an old post but I wanted to FINALLY come around and update it since it's be
Replacing the Switch Panel on an 88 boat (1) LakeShark at 5:51am 09.16.23 For reference here is the OEM manual for the new design catalina 22s. The original design had the pa
Replacing the Switch Panel on an 88 boat LakeShark at 5:47am 09.16.23
Replacing the Switch Panel on an 88 boat (2) ...3TacksontheWater at 5:26am 09.16.23 LakeShark, thank you for your quick and, informative reply. I listed the positions from top to botto

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