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2GM20F engine issue Ken13559 at 11:36pm 11.25.23 Engines and Propulsion 42/5663 1. I've never had this problem before. But 2 weeks back, starting engine after sailing it gets overh
1991 H42 with Heart interface Freedom 20 inverter charger- I think i have a problem! (1) eianm at 7:41pm 11.25.23 Big Boats 3/935 When i get back to my slip and reconnect shore power and turn my switchboard switch for shore power
Hunter 35.5 FLWestCoast at 5:23pm 11.25.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/846 Hello: I am looking exclusively at 1989-1995 Hunter 35.5 because I like the size, layout and feature
Hunter 140 frame Ayrehead at 10:50am 11.25.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/782 A question about the Hunter 140 / JY14. I have a JY14 built in 1997 and there is a wood board at th
Replacing compass in Hunter 45CC Viktor Eysselein at 4:28pm 11.24.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/699 Has anybody replaced the cockpit compass in a Hunter 45CC? Any tricks? Thanks, Viktor
Seeking a precise pattern for a Hunter 260 jib rburt at 10:33am 11.24.23 Smaller Boats 16/2222 My recently purchased 2002 Hunter 260 came without a jib. I would like to have one made that is a m
CLosed must be postponed. georgetheleo at 9:39am 11.24.23 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1179 Thread still works.
Single private mooring rentals fishinnnc at 4:45am 11.24.23 Ask All Sailors 15/2437 Hi All, I wanted to get the sites opinion on the feasibility of me installing mooring buoys that cou
Mounting a motor sbrogden at 6:49pm 11.23.23 Trailer Sailors 6/1344 I have a Vagabond 14. The only lake near me that accepts sailboats has only two docks which both NE
raymarine connections NCBrew at 4:34pm 11.23.23 Ask All Sailors 5/539 I know nothing about supplying info to the Axiom 9 I have. I added course and speed as an option. R
Pro/con of high capacity alternator for Yanmar 3JH2E bmohr at 10:13am 11.23.23 Ask All Sailors 4/1121 I have a 1998 Hunter 376 with the original Yanmar 3JH2E (non-turbo) engine, with only 1,300 hours. I
Happy Thanksgiving & Remember (1) Ward H at 8:43am 11.23.23 Ask All Sailors 9/704 221569
Need hard vang 1987 c & c mk III Jimongee at 8:32am 11.23.23 C&C 3/953 Im Jim and a former Hunter owner. I purchased a 1987 C ' C MK III this summer. I winter it in Mani
Starting a yanmar 4jh2e after 3 years? khodgesj90 at 6:58am 11.23.23 Engines and Propulsion 5/1061 Anyone have experience on this? Ive seen some say a diesel engine shouldn't have a problem starting
Happy Thanksgiving! kappykaplan at 6:41am 11.23.23 Ask All Sailors 4/506 May all of you enjoy great meals with family and friends. :beer:
Black Fri Deals CYQK at 3:53am 11.23.23 Ask All Sailors 2/334 Anyone seeing any good deals on Blk Fri?
Listed Displacement vs. Max Displacement odlide at 8:09pm 11.22.23 Trailer Sailors 13/2010 I know there is a lot of old discussion on this, but I'd like to try again and keep it simple. Is t
So, where is all the old stuff? Jim Legere at 5:07pm 11.22.23 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/774 I have been on SBO for many years and was quite active in the Cherubini Hunter sub-forum. I know the
what make engine? (1) khodgesj90 at 4:24pm 11.22.23 Engines and Propulsion 16/1877 would someone be able to tell me what make this engine is. it is on a 44ft peterson 1977. thank you
Survey/Inspection when purchasing used sailboat jeanchavez at 2:11pm 11.22.23 Ask All Sailors 14/1031 We are planning to purchase a sailboat that we already know first hand is in great shape. We are no

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Small World Timm R Oday25 at 11:23am 06.20.25 We keep our boat on a mooring in Milwaukee . Last summer I could not locate the mooring itself . A m
Catalina Yachts sold ! Davidasailor26 at 10:35am 06.20.25 The history of the of sailboat builders surviving after a sale is poor. True, but most of those sa
Diesel Fuel Additives... Necessary? Tally Ho at 10:34am 06.20.25 I have a small 19 gallon diesel tank and that can last me a season here on the Great Lakes. As you
Fuel sender and gauge info kappykaplan at 10:33am 06.20.25 The most important number you need to know is your fuel consumption in gallons per hour of engine r
Diesel Fuel Additives... Necessary? kappykaplan at 10:33am 06.20.25 Should I use a biocide additive (in order to prevent fungal growth in the tank)? Absolutely! I ad
Diesel Fuel Additives... Necessary? Terry Cox at 10:33am 06.20.25 Good morning, Paul. Over the years I have used a biocide added to our diesel fuel tank to reduce the
Calling all O'Day Daysailer 1 Experts kappykaplan at 10:32am 06.20.25 but for now I have both sheaves operating! Whoo hoo!!! :beer:
Jabsco Y-Valve Confusion kappykaplan at 10:29am 06.20.25 On my boat with a similar Y valve, the "flow" is in the hose where the handle parallel to. So, if y
Diesel Fuel Additives... Necessary? Don S/V ILLusion at 10:26am 06.20.25 Opinions vary. i use a cetane booster but nothing else In fresh fuel. if you dont use much fuel, b
Fuel sender and gauge info (2) Tally Ho at 10:20am 06.20.25
Calling all O'Day Daysailer 1 Experts (1) jimshipsky at 9:57am 06.20.25 Unbelievable! I was removing the white resin sheave from the masthead fitting to get accurate dimens
So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project eherlihy at 9:47am 06.20.25 Regarding the stuffing box; I replaced my stuffing box with a PSS Shaft Seal in 2011 (02-100-134 $2
Fuel sender and gauge info Stu Jackson at 9:41am 06.20.25 Fred, in tank fuel senders are notoriously unreliable, failing often, and requiring replacement. Th
Fuel sender and gauge info fred1diver at 9:27am 06.20.25
Fuel sender and gauge info FastOlson at 9:24am 06.20.25 We have a "WEMA" fuel tank sensor mounted on the top of our aluminum tank, wired to a panel gauge. S
Hooking up an Older atomic4 to chartplotter (4) fred1diver at 8:54am 06.20.25 Ok, so here are pictures of my binnacle, I am wondering if and how to mount my gauges, key and start
Calling all O'Day Daysailer 1 Experts jimshipsky at 8:27am 06.20.25 Many thanks. Can't believe I failed to notice the sheave missing from the masthead. It's been missin
Rot near forward keel bolts in bildge on 1981 Hunter 30 testingthewaters91 at 8:16am 06.20.25 Great news. After further inspection, I believe mine is the exact same as yours. There is a beam tha
Small World jssailem at 8:15am 06.20.25 So what they say is true... You never forget your first love.:biggrin:
Tight furler odaydokay at 7:39am 06.20.25 Does your filling line run through any turning blocks like mine does?? A couple of mine failed and w

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