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Genasun setting for Lifeline AGMs AaronD at 8:08pm 08.10.14 Musings With Maine Sail 0/1611 I have a pair of Lifeline AGM batteries, and a new Genasun GV-10 charge controller for my small sola
Isinglass Cleaner? Recommendation tmatzzie at 7:30pm 08.10.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/2076 Friends, After 8 weeks with our boat, we love our Beneteau 40. The birds do too. We're in a const
Looking for a rudder SoonAgainILuffSeas2 at 7:29pm 08.10.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1030 :confused: :eek: :bang: Help!! Someone STOLE my rudder ! While I was rehabilitating from a
Help! Bronze stayplate busted... (2) AnnieFixit at 7:13pm 08.10.14 Day Sailers 4/1137 Help! Bronze stayplate (stemhead) busted... We have an old Oday Daysailer (#214) - I'm not sure whe
Lancer 44 fuel tank BetsieBay at 7:00pm 08.10.14 Lancer 0/1474 We just bought a 1980 Lancer 44 Motorsailer. The hull, engines, sail, and interior are in great shap
A Macgregor during Pirates and Wenches week at Rock Hall? Piotr at 6:57pm 08.10.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/911 So I went this weekend with my son and his friend to attend the Pirates and Wenches event in Rock Ha
modify Hunter 336 (1) pilotgene1 at 6:07pm 08.10.14 Mid-Size Boats 1/869 added a outboard motor mount to the bottom of the walk thru seat, so when it is in the down position
12v fridge change over Navicula at 5:49pm 08.10.14 Big Boats 0/646 I have a freezer on top with the fridge below........there is a drain plug that goes to the fridge..
shallow water sailing mmsailor at 5:39pm 08.10.14 Smaller Boats 4/951 I am running into some areas where my centerboard on our 23.5 is hitting the bottom . Whats the cons
H26 Top CB Uphaul Sheave BrianW at 4:45pm 08.10.14 Smaller Boats 1/735 On an H26, what holds in the top centerboard uphaul line sheave ' pin? It's right under the mast pla
Windlass switch R. Chapin at 4:34pm 08.10.14 Catalina 310 14/3971 I seldom anchor and have only used my Maxwell windlass a few times. It has been at least two years
Engine intake thru hull (1) windcat at 4:24pm 08.10.14 Catalina 30 4/1266 We have Catalina 30, hull # 959. The thru hull for the engine intake appears to be one piece with t
Exhaust hose leak at through hull rukidn at 3:51pm 08.10.14 Catalina 310 0/787 Had water in the rear bilge after two 30 minute out ' in motoring sessions following a spirited Lake
Raw Water Pump Replacement Options (4) Blackacre at 2:21pm 08.10.14 Big Boats 21/7165 I'm looking for some troubleshooting advice pertaining to my Yanmar 3GM engine on my 1986 Hunter H34
CDI Flexible Furler pewwind at 2:01pm 08.10.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1966 I have a 26M with a genoa on a CDI Flexible Furler 2 and I would like to take the genoa down to wash
37-C Standing Rigging Help Needed FredV at 1:23pm 08.10.14 The Cherubini Hunters 16/2846 Hi, Does anyone know where I can find directions/photos/diagrams/anything on how to attach the va
Electrical panel parts & labels sailfree20770 at 1:07pm 08.10.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/3988 Maybe someone can save me some search time... The electrical panel on our 1998 Hunter 376 has some
Welcome (1) Roger Long at 12:31pm 08.10.14 Roger Long - The further adventures of Strider 3/2276
Help! Swing Keel Stuck mrudman850 at 10:33am 08.10.14 Chrysler 2/7671 Ts our first year on a mooring and we've kept the swing keel down on our Buccaneer 180. On the advi
Which Caulk?-H26 Upper Compression Post BrianW at 9:42am 08.10.14 Smaller Boats 12/1174 I'm re-sealing the compression post on my H26. On the upper end of the post, on the mast plate to ca

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Hunter 40.5 topping lift stuck - considering a rod kicker. garymalmgren at 2:04am 09.16.23 Your topping lift is wire? That would make it a spare mainsail halyard, wouldn't it? That would be a
Hunter 40.5 topping lift stuck - considering a rod kicker. Mark Maulden at 11:35pm 09.15.23 Why dont you just get rid of the current topping lift of rope to wire and replace it with Samson 1/2
Adding Additional/Sub DC Panel (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:58pm 09.15.23 Welcome to the site. p your (+) and (-) lines from the original panel most likely with the (+) afte
Saving Another Catalina, An abandoned Catalina 36. (2) mikeracca at 9:15pm 09.15.23
Problems Accessing the SBO Forums Stu Jackson at 8:44pm 09.15.23 https://sbo.sailboatowners.com/recent-fx.php Use that ^^^ instead until it's fixed.
Monoceros 37c continues monocerosin at 8:20pm 09.15.23
Hunter 40.5 topping lift stuck - considering a rod kicker. smokey73 at 7:45pm 09.15.23 Thinking outside of the box a little for the interim until I can get up the mast or install the rodk
Where are these blocks used dlochner at 6:41pm 09.15.23 Snatch blocks are extraordinarily expensive. Take good care of them. The side of block can open so
Monoceros 37c continues Dave at 6:34pm 09.15.23 There seems to be an issue with part of the SBO website. That may be the cause of your issues access
SBO Off Line??? Dave at 6:28pm 09.15.23 There appears to be an issue with the generic sbo.sailboatowners.com url. We are investigating the p
Discharge of sewage over 3 miles (2) Tally Ho at 6:21pm 09.15.23 My surveyor noted that the sewage discharge system should be permanently disabled and the thru- hul
Legend 43 stock propellor Tally Ho at 6:16pm 09.15.23 How do you know where to start? All of the prop manufacturers will give you a recommendation based
Monoceros 37c continues Tally Ho at 6:12pm 09.15.23
SBO Off Line??? Davidasailor26 at 6:10pm 09.15.23 Paging @Dave in case he can help.
SBO Off Line??? Tally Ho at 6:09pm 09.15.23
Where are these blocks used Tally Ho at 6:07pm 09.15.23 I assumed that was what it was for. That makes sense, the Genoa came from an s2 with aluminum toe
Where are these blocks used SailingLoto at 6:04pm 09.15.23 Those are snatch blocks which can serve various purposes. If they were in the genoa bag the PO migh
SBO Off Line??? Rick D at 5:59pm 09.15.23 tried it. No luck either. Just curious since I have a question pending in the orders with no respon
Where are these blocks used Richard19068 at 5:58pm 09.15.23 Those are snatch blocks which can serve various purposes. If they were in the genoa bag the PO might
Sewing Cushions and Bimini lehighsail at 5:56pm 09.15.23 The Sailrite LSZ machine with the walking foot and the monster wheel are well worth the investment .

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