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music to my ears allainhenry at 7:30pm 07.08.15 Sirius 21/22 2/1803 Hi all, I have a question about music while sailing. During one of my outings, doing about 4.5 kts i
HELP! Mrlee at 6:30pm 07.08.15 Irwin 0/1193 Does anyone out there own an Irwin 30 centerboard? I need some questions answered to fix a leak...al
So Cool pateco at 5:35pm 07.08.15 Ask All Sailors 19/1967 I wonder how much this would cost for my H31? https://scontent-mia1-1.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xpt1/v/t
Tach problem on 2008 Beneteau 40 Captpete12 at 5:12pm 07.08.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/922 My tach is pegged all the way clockwise, beyond max. I seem to recall threads about this problem in
Transmission Issue? Solstice at 4:28pm 07.08.15 Ask All Sailors 3/852 This weekend we were finishing our sail home and when we were entering the harbor we fired up the en
Water leak bugsboat at 3:35pm 07.08.15 Big Boats 12/2986 I need your thinking caps! Our 1995 Hunter 37.5 has a wet locker in the V-berth on the starboard sid
Tidal current online resource CapnGrumpyBreeches at 2:01pm 07.08.15 Ask All Sailors 21/3767 I'm Looking for an online reference that shows not only tidal charts for a given area but also tidal
rudder gasket material periwink 12345 at 1:08pm 07.08.15 Smaller Boats 6/1336 Can anyone tell me the name of the red gasket type material that is glued to the insides of the alum
Bottom painting and paint strips v Vinyl davidpackwood at 11:36am 07.08.15 Big Boats 4/1748 I have a 1996 40.5 Hunter legend, which I have just hauled out to get a bottom job done. I am looki
H42 forward hatch BellaSogno9119 at 10:08am 07.08.15 Big Boats 11/3159 My 1991 H42 forward hatch has seen better days. Has anyone changed the lens or do I need to change
Rudder packing nut / spud part number (1) qazvick at 8:52am 07.08.15 The Cherubini Hunters 2/950 I have an 83 cherubini 33. The rudder packing nut /spud is corroded to the point of uselessness. In
Adding a drifter to a 26C BudGates at 8:44am 07.08.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/848 Along the Southern California coast we often encounter winds in the range of 2-6 knots. I don't min
Annapolis to Bermuda 473Clipper at 8:04am 07.08.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/589 If anyone has participated in this race with a 473 please contact me. Thanks Bill Hellman
Rudder Stop? (Pintles - Gudgeon diagram) 20' Oday chipleak at 7:22am 07.08.15 Day Sailers 7/5819 I am a new owner of an Oday 20 (1975) and reading thru rigging, launching, trailering tips...with a
Changing a motor mount meb135 at 7:01am 07.08.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1486 Engine: Yanmar 3ym30 Boat: 2004 H33 Over the winter, my fuel/water separator leaked fuel on one
Irwin 30 LEAKING!! Mrlee at 6:53am 07.08.15 Irwin 0/1478 I have an Irwin 30 with centerboard. There is a slow staedy leak coming from the forward area justaf
Considering purchase...but...wet core gfroch at 6:46am 07.08.15 Catalina 30 10/2921 Hello- I'm considering the purchase of a 1987 Catalina 30 Tall. It shows very nicely, has some n
New Javelin owner questions houdsie73 at 6:44am 07.08.15 Day Sailers 2/1395 I recently purchased a Javelin. I don't know what year it is and hope someone can assist with the h
Snap and Swivel Shackles sailcapt340 at 5:51am 07.08.15 Big Boats 0/740 I have to replace my Topping Lift and Jib Halyard on my 2000 340. I know that I have a "D Shackle"
a cautionary note on Seaward water heaters (4) Bob 04 H260 at 5:28am 07.08.15 Ask All Sailors 52/12913 While living on our boat last January we had quite a scare. Suddenly the cabin filled with smoke. We

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Furling Line Rigging DaveJ at 4:29am 01.15.24 Also, the line is definitely a trip hazard. Keep it low to the deck and as close to the rail as poss
Thesis survey for boaters! kappykaplan at 4:23am 01.15.24 Survey completed.
Hunter 34 no 12 volt power after winter haul and kappykaplan at 4:23am 01.15.24 Need a little more information in order to help you. Are the battery switches turned on? What's th
Thesis survey for boaters! Jim Legere at 4:11am 01.15.24 Survey completed. Glad to help out.
Acoustic guitar and boats. justsomeguy at 8:44pm 01.14.24 I was taking about this ukulele player Haven't listened to it yet, but I was only messin' with ya.
2GM20F engine issue Ken13559 at 8:23pm 01.14.24 Do you figure the wooden structure which built the dam has dried out yet. Looks pretty miserable
Engine and H20 heater question Ralph Johnstone at 8:15pm 01.14.24 Water is ~32 F and is warm compared to the air temp. When the water is the warmest thing around a
2GM20F engine issue Ralph Johnstone at 8:06pm 01.14.24 Do you figure the wooden structure which built the dam has dried out yet. Looks pretty miserable f
1982 sabre 30 air conditioning dlochner at 7:27pm 01.14.24 [QUOTE="dlochner, post: 1807893, member: 123499 There are knowledgeable folks here on SBO, however
1982 sabre 30 air conditioning BigEasy at 7:24pm 01.14.24 [QUOTE="dlochner, post: 1807893, member: 123499 There are knowledgeable folks here on SBO, however t
Shaft Packing Gland tube/hose dlochner at 6:54pm 01.14.24 I've a brand new length of 2"ID soft exhaust hose (dual layer). Just wondering if I could cut to ri
Service Kits for "SKIPPER Type 7&8 Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:42pm 01.14.24 Thetford bought Wilcox Crittenden 10+ years ago for the sole reason that W-C was the US importer for
Shaft Packing Gland tube/hose Ken13559 at 6:03pm 01.14.24 I've a brand new length of 2"ID soft exhaust hose (dual layer). Just wondering if I could cut to rig
2GM20F engine issue (3) Ken13559 at 5:59pm 01.14.24 I've used plastic glue-gun to build a retainer as temporary fix till i get hold of the West System o
Vision (freestanding) Mast holding water jssailem at 5:58pm 01.14.24 I do not have a boat mentioned. So you can ignore this if you care to. All boats with hallow masts
1st Sailboat. 1983 Hunter 27 heritage at 5:04pm 01.14.24 After your bulkhead is installed, I recommend you build the table like the original h27 has. Can't i
Engine and H20 heater question (2) Tally Ho at 4:05pm 01.14.24
1982 sabre 30 air conditioning domer94 at 3:31pm 01.14.24 bilge gymnastics are the best.... seriously though , i havent seen the lazarette in the boat yet. t
1st Sailboat. 1983 Hunter 27 rgranger at 3:27pm 01.14.24 What @David in Sandusky said and maybe Jack the area right under the mast about an 8th inch before
1982 sabre 30 air conditioning dlochner at 3:22pm 01.14.24 dave, yes i saw that... however with the relatively small size of the compressor unit , i may be ab

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