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Dometic "Portable Fridge" RobG at 10:49am 03.26.14 Ask All Sailors 12/2803 Took a look at the Dometic CF35 CoolFreeze Portable Refrigerator / Freezer when I was at Defender an
Hunter 34 1983 Stainless Steel Port Window Re-sealing Hunter345 at 10:08am 03.26.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/987 Good day, With the summer season close I am looking to re-seal all the stainless steel port windows
Stepping problem Solved Mick at 8:48am 03.26.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/841 This is on my Venture 21. I put on another post that I was having trouble with the mast not sitting
What's your favorite boat name? (1) rtshinn at 8:27am 03.26.14 Ask All Sailors 238/32298 https://scontent-a-ord.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-prn2/t1.0-9/971560_10152705050579196_1236336968_n.jpg
St3000 or ST4000+ Lost Parent at 6:44am 03.26.14 Ask All Sailors 4/941 Well after three months of looking for a used autopilot I ended up with two at the same time . Anyb
New to trailering Time2go at 6:41am 03.26.14 Day Sailers 10/1483 Hi friends I'm the new owner of a well cared for 1973 Mariner 2+2 I plan to keep this boat at a ne
Need Catalina 22 trailer rmanley7117 at 6:05am 03.26.14 Catalina 22 9/7125 I have an old Catalina 22 trailer with no trailer. I am in Ocean Springs, MS, on the Gulf Coast. D
Electrical Panel Photo alfaguy at 5:53am 03.26.14 Mid-Size Boats 2/952 I have a 1990 27 ft model that has not been out in four years. I am working on making is seaworthy
Lets see your wiring (3) Alctel at 9:51pm 03.25.14 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1341 So my Hunter 36 has handsdown an awful wiring job. The back of the panel opens out under the starboa
H260 vberth Willemvan at 9:48pm 03.25.14 Smaller Boats 14/1938 Ow big a person will the H260 vberth accommodate ? Thx
Shaft alignment Soaring eagle at 9:32pm 03.25.14 Mid-Size Boats 4/1403 Hi all Had my 320 out of the water did the bottom, replaced the shaft and the cutlas . My questio
leak in veeberth seadaddler at 6:43pm 03.25.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/833 I have a leak some place in the over head part and need to take apart the plastic molded ceiling a
1978 Mcgregor Venture 21 repair BIOMED BOB at 6:14pm 03.25.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1459 I have a 1978 McGregor Venture 21 that I am starting to rehab. It has interior water damage. I am
Volvo saildrive - drive leg cooling inlets mjfin at 5:43pm 03.25.14 Engines and Propulsion 7/5148 I am installing a new 55 HP Volvo 130S sail drive in my boat. Engine cooling water goes through dink
Fresh water leak Bob 04 H260 at 4:27pm 03.25.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/1861 I have a pretty good drip from the cold water pipe where it enters my hot water tank. It appears to
hillbillywanderer send me a message allen-deckard at 3:33pm 03.25.14 Catalina 22 0/512 hey cant seem to get messages to work to you for some reason. Anyway shoot me private message whe
Spreader ends (1) upslims at 3:03pm 03.25.14 Catalina 22 19/3207 The previous owner had the spreader ends wrapped in duct and electrical tape. I pulled it all off t
stuff under valve cover gettinthere at 2:32pm 03.25.14 Engines and Propulsion 7/1868 Had valve clearances checked. They were OK. Mechanic put valve cover back on with new gasket. Now it
To Insulate or Not wufibugs at 2:09pm 03.25.14 Ask All Sailors 7/925 A recent threat got me thinking. The exhaust components on my boat are pretty close to some wiring
Installing Maststeps on 35.5 Steverhnm at 1:14pm 03.25.14 Big Boats 5/1041 I am seriously considering adding maststeps to my 35.5. I had just purchased the boat and found the

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No bottom paint thinwater at 6:26am 04.07.23 In Florida it will foul quickly, so I'd limit it to 1-week in the water unless you love scrubbing, a
Bilge drain holes on Hunter keels? murrayabbott at 6:14am 04.07.23 If a boat has a bilge drain hole, there is usually a bolt in it. You remove the bolt when the boat i
Alternator temperatures Maine Sail at 6:13am 04.07.23 Thanks Rod. I was planning to install the thermistor to my alternator by using a metal P-clip to h
Bilge drain holes on Hunter keels? Don S/V ILLusion at 6:12am 04.07.23
Long distance boat ownership Allowishish at 6:05am 04.07.23 My opinion is....... wait. You are just going through the excitement phase of this decision you tw
Bilge drain holes on Hunter keels? kappykaplan at 5:58am 04.07.23 Seems unlikely that anyone would put bilge drain holes in a keel, as that would provide a path for o
Upgrade Cabin Fabric Curtains (1) patbratton at 5:57am 04.07.23 Pat Curtains were not offered or put on the water ballast sailboats as standard equipment nor as op
CENTERBOARD WOES kappykaplan at 5:54am 04.07.23 Well done, twodzusfittings! :beer:
New furling genoa for a 76 30ft Catalina Ward H at 5:50am 04.07.23 @TAJ Welcome to SBO And welcome to owning a Catalina 30! There's a lot of fine knowledgeable people
Alternator temperatures Hayden Watson at 5:28am 04.07.23 Temp sensor should be measuring as close to the stator as possible. A large hose clamp can hold it
No bottom paint jodyjuli at 5:07am 04.07.23 Thank you I trailer it 2 blocks from the landing with the mast up
CENTERBOARD WOES (2) twodzusfittings at 4:47am 04.07.23 As a wrap up to this saga, (I hope) here is what I accomplished. I re installed new lines for the up
Alternator temperatures Maine Sail at 4:46am 04.07.23 Temp sensor should be measuring as close to the stator as possible. A large hose clamp can hold it
Alternator temperatures (1) Maine Sail at 4:44am 04.07.23 Temp sensor should be measuring as close to the stator as possible. A large hose clamp can hold it r
AITA? Racing situation that came up danstanford at 2:26am 04.07.23 Shouldn't they have done 2 sets of turns? They fouled a competitor and they hit the mark.
New furling genoa for a 76 30ft Catalina Joe at 2:15am 04.07.23 Do I need the mid stay as it will get in the way as the main -stay -furling -sail unfurls. What do
Removing Dyneema Core Joe at 12:19am 04.07.23 Thank you for the info. I assume most double braid is a bit easier than Warpspeed? No, it's just m
Long distance boat ownership Joe at 12:11am 04.07.23 My opinion is....... wait. You are just going through the excitement phase of this decision you two
Long distance boat ownership jssailem at 11:02pm 04.06.23
1971 Hull #473 Restoration & Refurbishment AaronD at 9:20pm 04.06.23 Great work BTW-- looking solid ! :plus: VERY nice work!

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