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Slab reefing Q's Blissedsailor at 2:47pm 02.27.14 Columbia 0/8189 Hello all. I'm a new member, own a 45' Columbia cc, and want to install slab reefing lines. Problem
GPS info to IPAD Mark Maulden at 12:02pm 02.27.14 Ask All Sailors 36/4150 This has to have been discussed numerous times but searches don't come up with anything...I know sai
Screw Grabber, the perfect tool for boats StinkBug at 10:40am 02.27.14 Ask All Sailors 25/3656 I hope this doesn't violate any rules but a friend of mine has invented a neat little tool that is a
My Re-designed Awning (1) dgreen1991 at 9:22am 02.27.14 Catalina 22 3/1456 I re-designed my awning. I made the rear flap longer and shorter in width. It provides shade when sa
Bogs classic Ultra boots Bigjer40 at 8:29am 02.27.14 Ask All Sailors 10/3878 I just got an invite to crew this weekend for a winter race and I need gloves and boots. I noticed W
using relays to control high amp components??? centerline at 8:25am 02.27.14 Ask All Sailors 18/6995 i have owned many boats in my lifetime but nothing newer than a 1990 model, or larger than what I ha
Edson Steering Wheel Brake (4) Regular Guy at 7:44am 02.27.14 Smaller Boats 23/8191 This may belong into the knowledge base but leave it up to others to decide. While taking off the
85' hunter 22 Forestay Chasemixon at 5:08am 02.27.14 Smaller Boats 3/711 I measured what is left of my forestay, and it measured 27' 3" but when I look at the manual on here
Change of Plans YOLO at 4:33am 02.27.14 Ask All Sailors 15/1555 I was considering a trip up the ICW from Norfolk to NY in my Catalina 22, but thanks to all of the g
Should I be worried about this? Internal fibreglass damage (4) Alctel at 10:10pm 02.26.14 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1524 Hi all, The following are some pictures taken from under the sofa where there is a compartment wh
Hunter 36 Engine sump drain Alctel at 10:03pm 02.26.14 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1474 Hi there, I have a new (to me) 1980 Hunter 36 and I'm trying to track down where the water in the
Any Lancer 38/40 CC Owners Here? okengr at 9:50pm 02.26.14 Lancer 5/2128 I recently purchased an '82 Lancer 38/40 CC and I'm int he process of fixing various things. Just w
Morgan 33PH cutless bearing jibsail5 at 9:03pm 02.26.14 Morgan 2/2181 I am ready to pull my Morgan 33PH and plan to replace the cutless bearing. I would like to have the
Leak detection--I-30 Bahama nestorph at 4:35pm 02.26.14 Islander 9/11229 Back in February of this year I purchased a 1983 I-30 Bahama. When I first saw the boat (in Februar
Packless Shaft Seal ChrisHunter at 4:01pm 02.26.14 Mid-Size Boats 6/1105 I have a recently purchased 1992 Hunter 30 that has a Packless shaft seal. I can not tell if it was
Oday 272 Mast Rigging (2) jdsevier at 3:33pm 02.26.14 Ask An Oday Owner 11/4337 Hello, I have a few questions regarding my recently purchased of a 1987 Oday 272. I have the origin
Oceanis 37 PE triumph250 at 2:36pm 02.26.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 34/6796 Any comments on the 2014 Beneteau 37 PE. Very close to " pulling the trigger" on one. Don't care fo
H42 and similar gen set noise! eianm at 1:09pm 02.26.14 Big Boats 4/879 I have the factory installed Onan, sitting above my Yanmar in the engine room. Problem is , the gen
Hunter cabin light (recessed) parts mlpayne at 12:53pm 02.26.14 Parts Search 0/4508 Owners of Hunter models 280, 36, 376, 410, 42, 430, 450 and 460. Looking for replacement cabin li
Cabin Light - Recessed Light Covers mlpayne at 12:52pm 02.26.14 Big Boats 0/804 Looking for replacement cabin light covers for recessed cabin light part number H-255122 .. can see

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How to raise a one-piece mast? Tedd at 8:51pm 09.17.22 Can you mount a block near the mast hole, so that you can push the foot of the mast up against it an
New home for Andante Tally Ho at 7:44pm 09.17.22 I sold Andante last week to a very excited new owner from Warwick, Rhode Island. He is looking for
New home for Andante jssailem at 7:36pm 09.17.22
Ticklers (1) jssailem at 7:22pm 09.17.22 If we are talking telltales then it would help if there was a guide to help you. Arvel Gentry appli
Stuffing box repack Tom J at 7:01pm 09.17.22
Identify 6M O'DAY? Sunbird22358 at 6:56pm 09.17.22 Somewhere around the mid-70s, they changed the cabin trunk to take both the step out and the forw
WWP 19 converted to power boat. dlochner at 6:56pm 09.17.22 Can a lithium bank with 200 amps be use to start a BF 9.9hp safely? That's not the question to as
Leaky Hull? (3) Sunbird22358 at 6:47pm 09.17.22 As long as that plastic (Nylon?) bushing is there and was cut to the correct length if ever replaced
WWP 19 converted to power boat. Han Solo at 6:31pm 09.17.22 Capacity and charging the battery bank will not be a issue for next year. There are over 70 locks wi
DC Circuit Breaker Failures (2) quadrille38 at 6:24pm 09.17.22 Well they are not Blue Sea. They are Airpax pictures attached.
Fuel Polishing in St. Louis area jssailem at 6:21pm 09.17.22 Small tanks give you an advantage in that approach. When you carry a hundred or more gallons then
WWP 19 converted to power boat. jssailem at 6:11pm 09.17.22 Welcome to the SBO forum. Dave has given you a good start with solid data. Perhaps it would be more
Question regarding how to winterize seacocks when boat kept in the water all winter Monheganlover at 6:10pm 09.17.22 Thanks! Feel free to email me sometime at Islandme1996@gmail.com if you might like to compare notes
WWP 19 converted to power boat. Han Solo at 5:47pm 09.17.22 Thanks Dave. I have researched on how to charge lithium batteries in vehicles. I upgraded the altern
1985 Hunter 23' question peptobysmol at 5:32pm 09.17.22 Thanks Gentlemen!
WWP 19 converted to power boat. dlochner at 5:29pm 09.17.22 Welcome to SBO. You'll find a lot of experienced and knowledgeable sailors here. Before jumping in
Fischer panda generator Question seadaddler at 5:12pm 09.17.22 My 4200 FP has fuel out of tank into filter since 07 and runs great never problem.
Fuel Polishing in St. Louis area seadaddler at 5:08pm 09.17.22 I did it myself removed all fuel just had gunk on bottom of tank
Yanmar 3YM30 bell housing oil leak on Oceanis 37 seadaddler at 5:05pm 09.17.22 I did change rear seal lots of labor yes move forward to clear tranny remove tranny and lots of othe
FM Radio/CD player connected to starter battery (1) Davidasailor26 at 4:09pm 09.17.22 What model radio? This is the power wiring diagram for my PolyPlanar radio - n yellow line, but I d

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