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Solar Panels fireman416 at 12:59pm 01.12.16 Forum Help (Site Talk) 18/2421 I want to install some solar panels on my boat this spring and would like to get your input as to wh
311 install diesel or other heater stevemitchell at 12:42pm 01.12.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 18/2903 Hi folks - first post after lurking for a while..... I have owned Grace, my 2000 311 Beneteau, for
Changing Impeller Oberdorfer Pump N202M-908 buddybear at 12:36pm 01.12.16 Catalina 310 10/4970 Have Hull# 57 Catalina 310 recently switched out the Stock Sherwood pump on the Universal 25XPBC wit
Funny how that works... Kermit at 11:02am 01.12.16 Engines and Propulsion 33/2418 I learned something today. I learned that my outboard motor cranks better if I push the start button
Hi-Mod Fittings Mackaroni at 9:15am 01.12.16 Musings With Maine Sail 1/907 Maine Sail, I am curious what sealant if any you use when assembling your Hi-mod fittings? I have
Teak hole plugs Ilanortho at 7:40am 01.12.16 Ask All Sailors 16/3023 Hi; Am refinishing all my cockpit teak trim and handrails off the boat. Have spent weeks removing ol
456 Hunter Chainplate/Deck Water Absorbsion sailorskier at 7:32am 01.12.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1366 I am looking at purchasing a 456 and have found several on the market. One boat has had extensive h
26S centerboard control (1) walt at 7:05am 01.12.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 29/9817 For the last few years I have been trying to keep the weight of my 26S as low as possible, keep "hea
12V switch panel Sailing Poodles at 5:56am 01.12.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1093 None of the switch indicating the lights on the DC side of the switch panels do not work. When I sw
mast step removal to reseal Caperman at 5:48am 01.12.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/949 Hi There I have a 1996 Hunter 336 and leaks through compression post. I was thinking on removing m
Teak and Ebony Sole (1) Casagf66 at 5:23am 01.12.16 Ask All Sailors 6/3001 On the to-do-list this spring will be to replace some sections of the Sole / re-varnish. I've made s
Geneva & Seneca Lake sailing 31seahorse at 5:15am 01.12.16 Destinations 9/4881 Hello SBO Members, I hope we have not lost our sense of reality, BUT we have sold our Oday 272LE her
Seeking a #10 Barient winch jssailem at 9:14pm 01.11.16 Parts Search 9/1260 I'm rerigging. Looking for a small winch to locate on my boom to handle reefing. Used in good condit
Ys pedestal blunt at 8:56pm 01.11.16 The Cherubini Hunters 2/716 Phil,that ys pedestal in the store will that fit a 1980 h33?
Partial New Teak and Holly HMT2 at 8:27pm 01.11.16 Ask All Sailors 6/1009 Ok wood working pros. I am replacing two portions of my teak and holly sole on my 1983 Hunter 31. I
yvr boat show 2016 Meriachee at 7:22pm 01.11.16 Destinations 0/614 the yvr show this year will feature Ted Lange, the supporting character bartender from the "love boa
O'Day 222 Whisker Pole Ring Height daleyellin at 5:51pm 01.11.16 Day Sailers 1/1033 What is the height for whisker pole ring from the base of the mast? I just sold my 222 -- moved up
Valsail dscribner at 4:03pm 01.11.16 Ask All Sailors 6/997 Has anybody used Valsail yacht braid? I see it on Ebay and it is reasonably priced. They seem to h
Water in dome light Westcoastcat28 at 4:03pm 01.11.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1132 I went down to my Cat. 28 Mk II to make sure she was OK. It has been near freezing temperatures, rai
RC8D rebuild/don't rebuild question StephenD at 3:06pm 01.11.16 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1617 Hello, I have a new (to me) 1980 H27 with the Renault RC8D engine. Because of what seem to be issu

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New winterizing mod - done! NYSail at 4:23am 11.05.23
does h260 have steam light? Rick Webb at 3:51am 11.05.23 Quick answer is yes. The light on the top of the mast has two bulbs. With the switch in the "Mast L
Elk Grass focus group discussions JamesG161 at 3:47am 11.05.23 Remember EelGrass is a Carbohydrate converted by the Sun. Seaweed Could be Used for Jet Fuel, Batte
does h260 have steam light? Davidasailor26 at 2:49am 11.05.23
Ericson 32-2 vs Newport 30 jssailem at 9:17pm 11.04.23
Elk Grass focus group discussions jssailem at 8:26pm 11.04.23
Looking to buy a Catalina 310 Stu Jackson at 7:03pm 11.04.23 Happy hunting and good luck.
Its funny Friday! (1) DaveJ at 6:55pm 11.04.23
replacement for Kenyon Marine alcohol stove in h260? (9) Davenport at 6:55pm 11.04.23 Hmm. Online am finding many RV propane stoves that may work. 12.5x12.5 inches is current hole in co
Its funny Friday! DaveJ at 6:53pm 11.04.23 file:///var/mobile/Library/SMS/Attachments/74/04/BB1DB5F9-5AD5-4F26-951E-F78AAC905664/IMG_3776.heic
replacement for Kenyon Marine alcohol stove in h260? Stu Jackson at 6:51pm 11.04.23 The "standard answer" for many years was Origo, but they went out of business. I seem to recall ano
Looking to buy a Catalina 310 MapleBaySailor at 6:41pm 11.04.23 Hi @MapleBaySailor , welcome to the SBO forum. Good luck with your boat search. Thanks very much J
replacement for Kenyon Marine alcohol stove in h260? Crazy Dave Condon at 6:34pm 11.04.23 Is there a marine store near you for example West Marine that you can go and see stoves? H
Low voltage connectors Gene Neill at 6:26pm 11.04.23 I typically double-up the wire and use the red (18-22 g) connectors. That's what I just did. I n
Looking to buy a Catalina 310 MapleBaySailor at 6:11pm 11.04.23 There is such a thing as a buyers broker. That relationship works best, like in OP's case, when th
Engineering Help Needed Tater at 5:57pm 11.04.23 Looks pretty nifty, Tater! :beer: Thanks. My friends keep telling me to buy a boat. I can't justif
Elk Grass focus group discussions jaysweet at 5:13pm 11.04.23 For the Chesapeake it was the Strippers disappearing. For us it is Salmon. Pretty sure the strippe
Ericson 32-2 vs Newport 30 FastOlson at 5:13pm 11.04.23 The Ericson is in a much higher category of basic construction than the Newport. After all these yea
Engineering Help Needed kappykaplan at 4:48pm 11.04.23 Looks pretty nifty, Tater! :beer:
Thru Hull Replacement? NYSail at 4:46pm 11.04.23 Also..... you said the other was brass? Or do you mean bronze? Brass is no good for salt water and w

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