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Control panel Beneteau Slider at 3:24pm 08.26.25 Ask All Sailors 19/827 Our Beneteau 37 2012 has a control panel that includes fuel, water, volts plus. Can the lights for
WP10 Simrad autopilot parts (2) dandelang at 9:22am 08.26.25 Ask All Sailors 0/225 234038
H22 swing keel play quiggers at 7:24pm 08.25.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/620 A boat sat on a trailer with the swing keel up, obviously... How much play is expected on the keel
Oil filter for a 331 novodka44 at 5:12pm 08.25.25 Ask A Beneteau Owner 12/1025 I am a new owner , I am sure the oil needs to be changed. So before I start sailing I am going to ch
Rotten locker floor (1) LittleMurph at 4:40pm 08.25.25 Ask All Sailors 5/675 I have an 84 Starwind 22 that was leaking from the pry out hatch in the anchor locker. knows how l
Selene needs a new piston. FOLLOWING SEAS at 4:03pm 08.25.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1026 Hello, I have 1999 Hunter 310. GREAT BOAT. I need to replace the piston on the Selden Rodkicker. It
Refinishing Wooden Wheel (1) Foswick at 3:24pm 08.25.25 Ask All Sailors 12/966 I dig our old-style wooden wheel, but it is time to refinish (this winter). Trying to sand it as-is
Electrical diagram for Catalina 34 my 1.5 1990 duanelorenz at 2:54pm 08.25.25 Ask All Sailors 1/473 Electrical diagram for Catalina 34 my 1.5 1990
Deck top clutches, organizers, winches (1) dmmlyons at 12:58pm 08.25.25 The Cherubini Hunters 3/814 I have an 1980 hunter 33 which does not have any clutches, organizers or winches mounted on the cabi
Beneteau First 345 Keel Width trevorharris at 11:15am 08.25.25 Ask All Sailors 3/540 Hey all, I'm building a cradle for my Beneteau First 345 (1985, deep keel) but it's currently in th
First Day out on the Hunter 240 SteveHughessails at 10:08am 08.25.25 Smaller Boats 11/1561 Towing the 240 is ok. It is on the wider side but you get used to it. Keep the left wheel close to t
Hunter 340 compass interference. MARK340 at 9:50am 08.25.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/888 We have a 1999 Hunter 340 and have a problem with the Ritchie compass having magnetic interference.
41DS Window Replacement (1) gfrazzle at 8:57am 08.25.25 Big Boats 8/1345 The forward windows are leaking on my 41 DS. The plexiglass has a rubber gasket attached to the edge
How to tie a reef line to boom with a track? (1) 4lane at 7:46am 08.25.25 Ask All Sailors 25/1443
Hunter 376 mast sail track (2) jcrewser at 4:09pm 08.24.25 Big Boats 4/457 My track is coming apart. The plastic extrusion is separating between the outside track that the sai
Monark M1 14 Buoyancy sokotd12 at 4:04pm 08.24.25 Ask All Sailors 6/593 Hi All. Hoping I can get some help on my Monark M1 14' daysailer. Yes, I said MonArk...note a lot
Yanmar 3GM30F: Wiring Harness & Aftermarket Panel Clutch Cargo at 7:32am 08.24.25 Engines and Propulsion 8/1523 I have DOM 1993 Yanmar 3GM30F in my boat and the engine runs fine with the exception of the ubiquito
Keel/Hull Crack on Splash (2) BTC1984 at 6:37am 08.24.25 Mid-Size Boats 29/2468 This crack goes all the way through to the bilge and leaks water. On the hard, before getting the b
Help with Diesel Tank Cap dimension Afraal at 4:54am 08.24.25 Catalina 310 8/868 Hello! the chain on my Diesel cap broke and the cap fell in the water. I was wondering if anyone he
Why hasn't anyone made a robot to clean our boat bottoms? DakineRobotics at 10:53pm 08.23.25 Ask All Sailors 19/2003 Hey everyone! My name is Lyle and I've been sailing for 5 years now. Two years on a Catalina 22 and

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Dips in DC mains voltage with weird knocking noises Ruthine at 12:22pm 11.13.25 Will your batteries charge running your engine? You may want to run your engine for awhile to begin
Water tank over flowing when tap (to pump) on/open Ruthine at 12:17pm 11.13.25
Water tank over flowing when tap (to pump) on/open Davidasailor26 at 12:12pm 11.13.25 We were initially feeling quite overwhelmed when we saw the water building at the bottom of the boa
Water tank over flowing when tap (to pump) on/open Ruthine at 12:05pm 11.13.25 I agree with the recommendation to only open one port on the manifold at a time. If you keep multip
Rebuilt Pirate Brig. short videos and a few pics jssailem at 11:49am 11.13.25 What form of Keel did you use? How is the ballast positioned? She appears to have quite a bit of f
AI and the SBO Forums Davidasailor26 at 11:33am 11.13.25 Not thorny at all. I think most of us can id AI almost off the bat, in spite of John's examples. Di
AI and the SBO Forums Dave at 11:23am 11.13.25 Firstly Dave, I would like to come back to you and ask what you think is appropriate? After all, yo
Re-adhering gasket to Bomar Hatch Project_Mayhem at 11:19am 11.13.25 The 48 year old seal on my O'Day 25 was still doing its job when I sold it last year. I don't know i
Rebuilt Pirate Brig. short videos and a few pics Lothar4550 at 11:16am 11.13.25 Looks like lots of fun. Do you have a long enough run to make using the square sails worthwhile? La
Water tank over flowing when tap (to pump) on/open Davidasailor26 at 11:10am 11.13.25 I agree with the recommendation to only open one port on the manifold at a time. If you keep multipl
Happy Veterans Day jssailem at 11:08am 11.13.25 Thanks for sharing @Indysailor. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. My father p
Happy Veterans Day kappykaplan at 11:03am 11.13.25 My father passed away this year. Sorry to hear. I lost my father in 2009 - he was a WW II veteran
AI and the SBO Forums David in Sandusky at 11:01am 11.13.25 If members chose to post material; including AI generated content, I would hope they would identify
Water tank over flowing when tap (to pump) on/open kappykaplan at 10:58am 11.13.25 Thanks tho for the tip. De nada. I have three tanks and only draw one down at a time. If you don
Re-adhering gasket to Bomar Hatch dLj at 10:44am 11.13.25 I know @dLj is going to smack me upside the earhole for saying this, but seeing as how they look br
Re-adhering gasket to Bomar Hatch Ralph Johnstone at 10:03am 11.13.25 I have one Bowmar and two Lemar hatches 25 YO. I've had the advantage of applying an automotive rub
Re-adhering gasket to Bomar Hatch dLj at 9:49am 11.13.25 Do you happen to know the expected lifetime of the gasket? Mine is going on 31 years I doubt anyon
Happy Veterans Day Indysailor at 9:38am 11.13.25 My father passed away this year. He was a cold war veteran of the Army Security Agency, Field Statio
AI and the SBO Forums Stu Jackson at 9:37am 11.13.25
Water tank over flowing when tap (to pump) on/open Ruthine at 9:35am 11.13.25 When you say it is over flowing, I imagine your tank vents drain into the bilge? (Rather than venti

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