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Repairing Loose Bow Eye (1) judsonj at 11:18am 04.16.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/4537 Hey All, Getting ready for my first sail of the season next month and trying to get a to a few t
Gasket for power steering cylinder lecombr� schmitt Vitor souto at 11:08am 04.16.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/568 Where can I get gasket for my power steering cylinder from lecomble cylinder #2200496 A
Transducer Location Yeki at 9:30am 04.16.15 The Cherubini Hunters 2/690 Hello All! I am preparing to install an Airmar B744V thru-hull transducer on my 78 , shallow draft,
mast winch for reefing splax at 9:30am 04.16.15 Big Boats 4/1372 I have been advised that I need a winch mounted to tension the reefing lines through the boom to ree
Zincs in Yanmar 21hp? Canvasback at 9:25am 04.16.15 Catalina 309 Group Forum 2/1617 Hey skippers, Does anyone know if there are zincs in a 21hp Yanmar motor, model year 2007? If so, h
Cutting holes on mast markwbird at 7:30am 04.16.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1308 I want to install a spinnaker sheet. This will require cutting at least one or two holes in the mas
leaking manual bilge pump iSailor at 6:50am 04.16.15 Catalina 310 9/2856 I was preparing the boat for the spring and noticed that the manual bilge pump was leaking (at the p
Repower to 3GM30F H33C prop? Sylvain at 6:39am 04.16.15 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1886 I've been looking at re-powering my H33C for quite a while and found a 3GM30F at a fair price in Mon
Living Backwards (1) Roger Long at 6:25am 04.16.15 Roger Long - The further adventures of Strider 3/3313
sail lugs lp_gilbert at 6:09am 04.16.15 Day Sailers 3/1198 I think weekenders had some type of imbedded rope in the sail that sled through the channel of the m
Pelican Hooks for Lifelines SabreToothedEngineer at 4:31am 04.16.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2926 My relatively new-to-me Hunter 34 has pelican hooks on the lifelines, and the PO lost the one for th
Docking Rick in FL at 4:28am 04.16.15 Smaller Boats 28/3371 Hello Everyone, We have a Hunter 26 and when I am docking the I find it is a little difficult to
Starting batteries for consumption clausjepsen at 12:47am 04.16.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/1293 A guy told me, that he has installed starting batteries for bis power bank and that works very well
Deck light clausjepsen at 12:43am 04.16.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1461 On the panel there is a switch for deck light on my Oceanis 361 from 2000, but there is no lamp in t
What's this ground wire and where should it go (1) Dannotti at 11:11pm 04.15.15 Mid-Size Boats 5/1408 I found this large green ground wire laying on bottom of hull behind aft cabin bulkhead. It has a ey
Replacement Windex Diablito at 10:35pm 04.15.15 Big Boats 2/1204 Hello everyone. I have a 1997 376. She has been very nicely maintained but is beginning to need
Hunter 33 auto pilot upgrade Dannotti at 10:34pm 04.15.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/908 I am replacing my spx 5 and st6002 auto pilot with the Evo 100 and p70. I have the acu 100 installed
Beneteau 45 Saildrive Prop TFrere at 8:04pm 04.15.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1114 Have a friend who just bought a 45' Oceanis 2012 model. He is moving it and lost one of the blades
Aerospace 303 protectant on PVC dink Mark Maulden at 7:59pm 04.15.15 Ask All Sailors 4/1407 Cleaned up the dink several weeks ago and treated with it. Rolled it up until today when i took it
Homemade boom vang Sunriseflames at 6:47pm 04.15.15 Chrysler 1/5628 Anyone have any recommendation on making a homemade boom vang with some pulleys for my Buccaneer?

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how to fix this? 1975 oday 22 (1) dlochner at 6:11pm 10.15.23 what damage are you referring to on deck.
how to fix this? 1975 oday 22 Anomymous 163294 at 5:57pm 10.15.23 what damage are you referring to on deck. my deck is solid . no soft spots anywhere... unless your t
Legal Question dlochner at 5:50pm 10.15.23 The original post was a trap. It was presented as a hypothetical question. To which many relevant an
how to fix this? 1975 oday 22 dlochner at 5:35pm 10.15.23 ok for one thing this hull is not plastic .or vinyl , its fibreglass. and the nose piece im talking
New Portable Battery Charger for Winter Storage dlochner at 5:14pm 10.15.23 Good info. Thanks This raises a question I've thinking about. I know batteries have a self disch
how to fix this? 1975 oday 22 Ward H at 5:11pm 10.15.23 Epoxy may not stick to the flexible PVC black rub rail. You received several suggestions. Try the on
Engine stalling/ temperature gauge JoeWhite at 5:06pm 10.15.23 If you have a diesel engine you should not turn off the ignition key while engine is running. To tur
110 volt pulgs reset fuse location (3) SoSound at 4:46pm 10.15.23 Here are examples of what the breaker and ELCI look like on a similar era Beneteau Oceanis. Owners
Invest 94L jssailem at 4:18pm 10.15.23 I get this emoji from him all the time... It may be a weather eye..
Invest 94L kappykaplan at 4:14pm 10.15.23 James will keep his left eye on any developments and report... We are never sure where his right ey
Invest 94L (1) jssailem at 4:13pm 10.15.23 Yes... There is still time for lots of weather.. James will keep his left eye on any developments an
Benefits / drawbacks of going bigger Captain Larry-DH at 3:55pm 10.15.23
Hunter 420 Passage Aft Lazarette Latches Hello Below at 3:30pm 10.15.23 :worthless: But did you try here at the SBO store? Shop Hunterowners - Latches
Benefits / drawbacks of going bigger john6206 at 2:38pm 10.15.23 @quadrille38 definitely an advantage to be able to do the painting/ waxing in my driveway. althou
Running lines aft on Oday 25 Project_Mayhem at 2:05pm 10.15.23 I think double stacking would be better than triple wide due to the narrow passage. Having the lines
Running lines aft on Oday 25 tcbailey67 at 1:53pm 10.15.23 Is this what you are looking for? single on top of a double. Other brands allow the same thing.
Water tank leak JamesG161 at 1:45pm 10.15.23 I used a Heat Gun to warm the V Heat Guns can melt PE. Jim...
Invest 94L JamesG161 at 1:23pm 10.15.23 I remember well on 10/20/2020 my boat went ashore with Hurricane Zeta. My Grandmother use to reply
Invest 94L BigEasy at 1:08pm 10.15.23
Benefits / drawbacks of going bigger quadrille38 at 1:01pm 10.15.23 Hey everyone - I've been sailing about 25 years, almost all trailer boats. I've owned three - sold

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