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393 2004 toe rail block (1) Billyrap at 11:35am 11.24.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 13/4507 the sheaves in the five blocks are worn and I am looking to send them to the manufacturer to replace
wire sizing gettinthere at 10:37am 11.24.14 Musings With Maine Sail 16/5116 MS You recommended I add a second charge controller to my 2 panel setup. We have one Bluesky 2512i
Replacoing blocks for reefing on a hunter legend drkmcdaniel at 7:31am 11.24.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1715 Need help replacing the blocks used on a hunter 35.5 legend, y understanding is to use Schaefer 5 bl
Re-bedding & sealing of Keel on Hunter 40' bornin59ca at 6:24am 11.24.14 Big Boats 1/1068 Hello Again; Our 1988 Hunter 40 had a leaky keel which I tried to fix a number of times to no avail.
Universal M25 Starter Motor, Long Beach, Ca caltom at 6:12am 11.24.14 Catalina 30 6/2128 I think I need a new starter. The starter engages but doesn't always crank the engine. Batteries are
12v thermostats Davefromoregon at 7:37pm 11.23.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1212 My current Honeywell died and I tried to replace it with a standard household device that the Home D
LED lighting refurb on a 25 (4) Ritdog at 7:30pm 11.23.14 Ask An Oday Owner 11/2694 I have been wanting to upgrade to all LED lights in my 25 but still maintain the look of the old 6-i
Topsides paint sailsail at 5:19pm 11.23.14 Ask All Sailors 5/1762 What paint have people had the best results with? We used West Marine last time and were not satisf
Mast wiring awerman at 5:18pm 11.23.14 Smaller Boats 13/4702 What kind of wire is used inside of mast for anchor ' mast lights on 1984 c-25?
Buying a bigger boat Photoman60 at 3:07pm 11.23.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/946 I currently own a 1995 Hunter 29.5 and have been very happy with the boat however I looking to buy a
What to coat the boat bottom for speed? McIntoshUSA at 1:58pm 11.23.14 Ask All Sailors 43/15577 I have read that waxing the boats bottom will actually slow it down. Is there anything that can be a
Pocket jump starter - anyone have any experience with these? weinie at 12:46pm 11.23.14 Ask All Sailors 17/4217 http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00D42AFS8?ie=UTF8'at='force-full-site=1'ref_=aw_bottom_links Lo
Bent rudder advice nestorph at 11:32am 11.23.14 Islander 12/9692 Sucky way to end the season! My I-30 sits in a slip that has a notoriously low tide. I can't enter
leaky windows woodzy at 9:12am 11.23.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 24/4237 First and foremost I want to say thanks to all who have answered my posts you've been most helpful.
Engine Instruments JHoward at 7:59am 11.23.14 Big Boats 10/2898 My 1980 H37.5C has the original ignition and tach and heat guages, mounted on the forward cockpit bu
Irwin 37 Competition Ronthecaptain at 6:50am 11.23.14 Irwin 1/3413 Hi! Looking for more info from owners about Irwin 37 Competition. Basic info from sailboat data and
Electrical Problem (only on the hard) tmod30 at 4:00am 11.23.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1080 I am having a problem with my electric system, only while on the hard. The GFI on the outlet I am pl
Admiral Control Panel Problem Yellowjeepman at 9:12pm 11.22.14 Ask All Sailors 5/1387 I have an O'day 34 with a Universal 25XPA. My Admiral control panel gauges have stopped working. My
Sabre 30 Spinnaker Carlsdan at 7:55pm 11.22.14 Sabre Sailboats 7/6301 I am looking for Sabre owners experience and recommendations for light air down wind sailing . I
l�ger jeu dans le gouvernail hunter33 2004 michel06440 at 7:21pm 11.22.14 Mid-Size Boats 5/1497

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Sewing Cushions and Bimini Ward H at 7:01pm 09.23.23 I also have a Kenmore 158-1251 which has all metal gears and is mostly metal. Some external pieces a
23.5 unsinkable??? dlochner at 6:41pm 09.23.23 The issue is not weight, it is displacement and density. This is best illustrated with a PFD example
Old DataMarine instrument ...does it speak NMEA0183? jviss at 6:25pm 09.23.23 The shipping companies quoted me shipping to MA from WA of $100.00. What shipping companies?
Catalina 27 Universal M-18 random not starting issue Ward H at 5:05pm 09.23.23 I agree with Kappy. Clean the electrical connections, including the ground connections at the motor
Legend Mast Tuning - pumping, new rigging (4) SV Maverick at 5:01pm 09.23.23 The refrigerator (8 cubic feet) and freezer (5 cubic feet) are pretty big. The front and top opening
23.5 unsinkable??? Johann at 4:59pm 09.23.23
hunter 310 port window Hello Below at 4:42pm 09.23.23 Maybe available right here in the SBO store: Hunter 310 Ports and Windows
First 41S5 (1990?) needs a replacement Prop Shaft skipr00 at 3:56pm 09.23.23 Opps. Need to update old profile. Above happened to my Beneteau 331. 2002 vintage.
First 41S5 (1990?) needs a replacement Prop Shaft skipr00 at 3:50pm 09.23.23 Sorry to say that I am on my third shaft and third propeller. Boat sat in warm salt water. and was s
Simrad WP30 vs WP32- what's the difference? kloudie1 at 3:48pm 09.23.23 This manual should answer that question. A buddy has one and loves it. I think that the other wires
Traveling in landlocked Switzerland Tally Ho at 2:45pm 09.23.23
Catalina 27 Universal M-18 random not starting issue kappykaplan at 2:39pm 09.23.23 From your description, I suspect a voltage drop at the starter. Try removing the electrical connect
Dry bilge in H49/50 artboas at 1:46pm 09.23.23 The only water that gets into my bilge is when the shower box in the main shower overflows, usually
Its funny Friday! rgranger at 1:29pm 09.23.23 one to my dad...:ass:
Old DataMarine instrument ...does it speak NMEA0183? Mark Maulden at 1:09pm 09.23.23 He rebuilt my wind indicator couple years ago. It had suffered mechanical damage. He now has the m
Pedestal Wheel Lock on 1999 H280? Tally Ho at 12:53pm 09.23.23
Max prop for a Catalina 315 Florida17 at 12:43pm 09.23.23
Max prop for a Catalina 315 Tally Ho at 12:34pm 09.23.23
Its funny Friday! (1) Kermit at 12:12pm 09.23.23 220190
Universal M-18 not starting Stu Jackson at 12:03pm 09.23.23 Thank you. I've been looking at pics of other Universal engines and have seen the round knurled kno

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