Roger Long
at 4:05am 02.05.15
3/2568
We buttoned up Strider last weekend and headed back north in a rental car so I could attend a meetin
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Harry1110
at 11:23pm 02.04.15
10/1923
Recently purchased a 1990 Hunter 30 but the batteries have been removed. Was told the boat uses one
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Randy Maier
at 9:12pm 02.04.15
10/921
Hello. I just registered on this site. I've read the forums almost all day. There is so much knowled
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Hayden Watson
at 8:48pm 02.04.15
106/17309
Can an inverter be used to run the hot water heater while running the engine to charge batteries?
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1981ZigZag
at 7:08pm 02.04.15
1/839
Dose anyone know how to repair the veneer or wood inside on the bulkheads of a hunter 40 ft. And the
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phxfan
at 5:58pm 02.04.15
1/722
Hi all, 22in Mi -I am in Az.. 73-- 22 need measurements many said they are custom, but how many ch
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StanFM
at 5:56pm 02.04.15
0/2228
I'm always dreaming up ideas to perk up the S2 I bought last year. I built a new folding table with
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AlainC
at 5:02pm 02.04.15
7/2339
I need to replace the existing aluminum water tank on my 1989 Hunter 30. It was placed was the boat
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Kings Gambit
at 4:57pm 02.04.15
28/3906
Hi, I'll be needing to up-grade my hand-held VHF to one having DSC/GPS functions soon. Hoping for
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72goingstrong
at 4:11pm 02.04.15
8/5825
Hello fellow Catalina swing keel owners. I am new to this site and I wonder if anyone has ever come
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sailingy3k
at 3:23pm 02.04.15
3/734
I hope this is an appropriate place to post this request. My wife and I (in our 50s, though me just
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ramon orton
at 2:54pm 02.04.15
6/1748
The overhead companionway hatch (not hatch boards) on my 1987 Hunter 34 is difficult to open or clos
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newboatowner
at 2:25pm 02.04.15
1/1004
Good day to all of you shoveling out of the mess left by the last snow storm. I am passing the win
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Oday emblems (1)
Euphoria2011
at 1:43pm 02.04.15
30/5193
Hey all, a coworker here does woodworking as a hobby with a cnc machine and long story short, he mad
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nickamudd
at 11:57am 02.04.15
16/2007
Wiring / Voltage question Hi All, I have a basic electrical question: I currently have two
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btdg28
at 11:36am 02.04.15
11/5740
Lancer 27PS Outboard Feedback We have owned our power sailor for about 3 years now and really like
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stollo770
at 11:28am 02.04.15
14/6366
Hello, I am planning on installing a new thru hull beneath the water line of my boat. The thru hull
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cb32863
at 11:08am 02.04.15
6/1346
Sail delivered yesterday evening. 5.5oz Dacron with radial clew. 2+2 batten configuration, loose foo
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Hayden Watson
at 10:56am 02.04.15
5/1365
My ancient Standard Horizon wind gauge died with no hope of repair or parts. Does anyone have a sou
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indimini
at 10:28am 02.04.15
32/4684
We are planning on renaming our boat (purchased last fall) to start the spring season. Her present n
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Should I switch to hank on?
morbidfollower at 8:21am 06.14.23 I used to sail with hanked on and when I wanted to change to a smaller sail, I would point up and th |
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Yanmar Antifreeze Pump Bearing Problem
BigEasy at 8:19am 06.14.23 I'm not a Yanmar guy, but that looks like a regular petcock, and used to bleed. I like to pump coo |
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Thru hole and keel crack,
babadu at 8:13am 06.14.23 Yeah could be the condensation as described above. Ill look into the g-flex thanks |
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Edson wheel size and leather cover?
jviss at 8:09am 06.14.23 Not sure what type of hide is used on my wheel; it is smooth reddish-brown hide with very little "g |
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Thru hole and keel crack,
babadu at 8:08am 06.14.23 Searched all over for a water trail leak but couldnt find anything. Only moisture was water beading |
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Schafer Outrageous Pricing
jviss at 8:08am 06.14.23 I ponder that Harken subsidies them secretly so that Harken can maintain higher prices, albeit real |
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Edson wheel size and leather cover?
BigEasy at 8:06am 06.14.23 And that's a good thing! I didn't think you were supposed to put anything on elk hide. I rinse mi |
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Thru hole and keel crack,
dlochner at 8:05am 06.14.23 Welcome to SBO. The hairline crack is a pretty common issue on boats with a bolt on keel. It is cau |
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Schafer Outrageous Pricing
jviss at 8:03am 06.14.23 don't expect plastic to last forever but when it does fail, I expect a fair price on the replacemen |
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Thru hole and keel crack,
rgranger at 8:03am 06.14.23 The drain looks fairly good to me. Why do you suspect it is the through hull? If water is entering |
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Steps for Replacing my HBW50 transmission with ZF 12M
LouBegue at 7:42am 06.14.23 Hi Lou, I made the swap a few years ago. It was a lot of work, but doable. It is a good time to |
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Minor project: new teak companionway step (2)
rgranger at 7:41am 06.14.23 I do need a replacement telescoping swim ladder, though, as the old one is getting pretty beat. The |
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Schafer Outrageous Pricing
FastOlson at 7:40am 06.14.23 Schaefer. Yes... Sometimes great design and engineering... and sometimes not. I tried their stanchio |
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Need Mainsail mast slide fitting size.
rgranger at 7:33am 06.14.23 Im planning on installing Bainbridge " Allslip" sail slides . On First 41S5---- come in dif |
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Should I switch to hank on?
rgranger at 7:30am 06.14.23 One of the most personal of all choices! Just rambling here ... Solo sailing certainly tips the sc |
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Schafer Outrageous Pricing
kloudie1 at 7:18am 06.14.23 I do understand manufacturing and retail, I just don't like to feel taken advantage of... I did note |
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Doesn't hurt to ask
eherlihy at 6:46am 06.14.23 Check the dimensions of your track and, as eherlihy said, "call them". Guido, who was the traveler |
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Alden 44 - 1984 Windlass Model Number
jviss at 6:44am 06.14.23 What's wrong with it? It can probably be repaired. I had a Maxwell-Nilsson vertical capstan wind |
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Flimsy deck on bow and tabernacle. Backplate
THECUSCUS at 5:49am 06.14.23 I keep track of keel position by counting turns of the winch handle. I know how many turns it take |
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Yanmar Antifreeze Pump Bearing Problem
jviss at 5:22am 06.14.23 By the way, you might want to rebuild the old pump and hang on to it. I'm sure those are not cheap |