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Dedicated emergency battery for radio& bilge pump Ross Gard at 1:14am 12.21.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 19/2634 How do I maintain a battery with charge, above sole boards for emergency use of bilge pump and radio
Replacing All bulkheads in a Hunter 27 Cherubini... aajimb at 10:21pm 12.20.13 The Cherubini Hunters 6/2565 I just adopted a Hunter 27, early 80's. It's a project boat but clean fresh water history. All the
Seacocks ingeanous at 7:13pm 12.20.13 Mid-Size Boats 4/1204 Pulled out the original 5 seacocks and through hull fittings, where to buy new ones? I hate to give
H34 Owners - Do You Have A Manual Bilge Pump Joe Mullee at 3:55pm 12.20.13 Big Boats 7/2938 I was looking at a solo challenge sight. One of the requirements is to have a manual bilge pump inst
Advice on Emergency Tiller (1993 Hunter 30) JPHarris at 1:51pm 12.20.13 Mid-Size Boats 4/1237 I'm about to purchase a 1993 Hunter 30. It seems in very good shape, except that there's no emergen
Donation twodzusfittings at 6:54am 12.20.13 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 1/3742 I have a used sail cover, faded maroon color and a Bimini Top Cover for anyone who wishes to have th
Cherubini hatch rubber seal kito at 6:16am 12.20.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/920 I looked through the store here looking for replacement rubber gasket material for the old style (19
Trailer finished (3) Pcalvin1966 at 4:57am 12.20.13 Cal 6/1671 70856.vB
Tender size Caravelle at 4:22am 12.20.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1626 Hi All, can anybody tell me what size dinghy I can go up to sensibly if I'm putting it on davits on
Merry Christmas SBO gettinthere at 4:36pm 12.19.13 Ask All Sailors 12/1810 http://www.youtube.com/embed/TJ1sQiTnVi8?rel=0
Ultrasonic anti-fouling device mystery117 at 3:59pm 12.19.13 Ask All Sailors 27/4616 I just stumbled across this interesting item and the following web site has information on it, an Ul
Leaky cabin windows Found at Sea at 2:44pm 12.19.13 Big Boats 10/1320 I recently discovered a small leak in one of the fixed cabin windows on my H34. Dripping right on th
Only C-22 Entered in the "Border Run"? (3) CaptDon01 at 1:21pm 12.19.13 Catalina 22 8/1094 Holy cow! I'm the only C-22 entered in the "Border Run" regatta? And a "cruiser" at that? Where's
Recommended A/C and Heat brand rlamb at 1:18pm 12.19.13 Ask All Sailors 8/1638 I have a Hunter 466 and am planning on installing a Reverse Cycle Air and Heat unit to the main cabi
Cutless - right. Cutlass - not so right robertsapp at 1:15pm 12.19.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1815 From wikipedia: "A stave bearing is a simple journal bearing where a shaft rotates in a bearing ho
Pirates Bight Reopens (1) Tim R. at 11:38am 12.19.13 Ask All Sailors 5/1233 The owner of Pirates Bight has constructed a temporary facility while construction has begun on a pe
Building a trailer for a 1978 Oday 27 irdvo at 11:22am 12.19.13 Ask An Oday Owner 19/4616 I need to build a trailer to remove a 1978 Oday 27 out of the water. Does anyone have any suggestio
Mast, Paint or leave necked heart of gold at 10:45am 12.19.13 Big Boats 5/4294 So while I have the mast down and in the back yard for a refit, I want to make it look a little bett
proper wheel bearing grease troutman at 10:43am 12.19.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1579 I would like to service my wheel bearings on a boat trailer but do not know what grease to use, the
Gril knowledge anyone? (1) Yosi at 9:54am 12.19.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 20/2391 Yay saw this. Looks identical to Cabo from Magma at half the sale price of WM. Maybe even same OEM?

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Windlass Power Source jssailem at 1:07pm 09.04.22 Lee. you say you are sailing in the Med. Based on how you state your system is wired, makes me wonde
battery charging issues dlochner at 12:57pm 09.04.22 Thanks! I read you only has to wait about 45 minutes to an hour for them to equalize after chargin
Shroud and forestry tension Davidasailor26 at 12:52pm 09.04.22
Max-Power Bow Thruster senang at 12:48pm 09.04.22 I think most, maybe even all panels will be compatible. The functioning principle must be the same a
battery charging issues Davidasailor26 at 12:47pm 09.04.22
battery charging issues vidalia at 12:44pm 09.04.22 As a corollary to the above, if your charger is as old and/or if you have a battery isolator in the
Shroud and forestry tension WI Rigger at 12:42pm 09.04.22 I was running on a 060 heading, with the main sail all the way out, I brought the sail in so it rest
Hunter Europa transom bung (4) martx007 at 12:40pm 09.04.22 Just in case anyone is interested :) Been to the boat this weekend The hole top right of transom is
Internet entrance test Davidasailor26 at 12:35pm 09.04.22
battery charging issues vidalia at 12:32pm 09.04.22 You are correct, the batteries don't owe you anything. Time for some new batteries. The most accur
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Richard19068 at 12:12pm 09.04.22 SUMMARY: In discussion I learned that the age of the transmission was somewhere in the early 70's.
1977 O'Day 27 - Water damaged bulkhead / Chainplate Repair jssailem at 12:05pm 09.04.22 Hello K. Welcome to the SBO forums. Congrats on your new to you boat. While it is natural to shout
Propane pressure gauge Richard19068 at 12:02pm 09.04.22 Absolutely ridiculous and an insult to anyone with more mental capacity than a caterpillar. And f
Propane pressure gauge Ralph Johnstone at 11:29am 09.04.22 Well we certainly didn't come here for contridiction. Absolutely ridiculous and an insult to anyo
Max-Power Bow Thruster Lee Hadjiosif at 11:27am 09.04.22 Imtra side by side controller with touchscreen. No issues Thank you for the reply. Just to make s
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't (1) jssailem at 11:15am 09.04.22 SUMMARY: Removed engine and transmission about 2 weeks ago. Learned Thursday that the transmission
Max-Power Bow Thruster sail sfbay at 10:54am 09.04.22 Imtra side by side controller with touchscreen. No issues
Propane pressure gauge MikeHoncho at 10:53am 09.04.22 An empty container with an open port will tend to breath in moisture laden air during the normal co
battery charging issues Don S/V ILLusion at 10:52am 09.04.22 As a corollary to the above, if your charger is as old and/or if you have a battery isolator in the
Windlass Power Source dlochner at 10:27am 09.04.22 Thank you Dave, The alternator output is wired to a battery isolator box which is feeding power to

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