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autohelm service Raymarine 2000+ Kootenay pirate.. at 10:39am 05.02.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/837 I have a Raymarine 2000+ autohelm that seems to have a sticky gear..ie It goes slowly when return in
How to clean Jib Hanks SecondChance at 9:59am 05.02.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/2228 Hey, Getting sails ready. How do i clean heavily corroded jib hanks?:confused:
Netflix Drone To Home (or boat) carlf at 9:47am 05.02.14 Ask All Sailors 13/1869 Now you don't need a satellite dish to watch movies at anchor. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ucz3
Suggestions for a beginner sailor LukeButterworth at 9:26am 05.02.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/831 Hey everyone, I'm a beginner sailor and I'm looking to buy my first sailboat. I want something that
WOO HOO Finally Getting Out This Weekend. (2) caguy at 9:05am 05.02.14 Ask All Sailors 1/810 Haven't been out in over a month, but I'm getting out on Sunday!!! Here is a picture of today's wea
Throttle Walter59 at 8:39am 05.02.14 Mid-Size Boats 5/1210 I just purchased a 1994 hunter 29.5. When I shift into reverse the leaver interferes with the wheel
Replacing a paddle wheel in a knot meter transducer FasterHorses at 6:59am 05.02.14 Bigger Boats 0/2073 As a new member to this forum community, I first would like to Thank all the contributors here for m
Looking for a cheapo bimini for C22 kito at 6:14am 05.02.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1446 I wonder if someone can help me out. I am wanting a cheap bimini for my C22.....the ones on Ebay for
VHF coax connector needs help Gene Neill at 5:43am 05.02.14 Ask All Sailors 31/5101 The cable was wrapped in white tape when I bought the boat, now I see why! I figured I'd cut the coa
Replace aluminum water tanks with "pillow" tanks Old Sailor 2 at 1:05am 05.02.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 55/9637 My 1992 Passage has aluminum water tanks. I have tried to clean the "stalagtights" from the midship
Botched patch job? (2) ChangsinLattitudes at 9:09pm 05.01.14 Ask All Sailors 7/1362 Had some water intrusion in my Catalina 30's rudder. There was a small crack w/rusty colored water
Leaking portlights (1) ChangsinLattitudes at 9:05pm 05.01.14 Catalina 30 4/1730 '81 C-30. Pulled the aluminum frame of the leakiest of my leaky portlights and didnt see any vinyl
Anyone ever installed a bemini top on a balboa 20 or similar jimbigler at 8:19pm 05.01.14 Balboa 4/6176 I have a balboa 20 and I want to put on a simple bemini top. not sure if it will work with how low t
cutless bearing roger keen at 8:12pm 05.01.14 Mid-Size Boats 2/1012 I am planning on replacing the cutless bearing next week without removing the shaft. I have made a t
Lines, Sheets and Halyards choover at 7:19pm 05.01.14 Mid-Size Boats 9/1959 SailboatOwners.com does a great job calculating replacement lines for halyards and sheets but I woul
Looking for a Marina In Port Charlotte Area Izzy at 7:15pm 05.01.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/886 Guys, The wife and I are moving to the Port Charlotte are and are looking for a place where we can
second in line water pump at stern shower? eianm at 6:18pm 05.01.14 Big Boats 7/1703 I have a good strong water pump that I replaced last year and at the same time fitted a pressure acc
Close call with the mast! Roadking Larry at 5:42pm 05.01.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/1395 I stopped by the marina this afternoon on a whim. Sure glad I did. I walked down to the boat and fou
Puffer parts pufferboat at 5:30pm 05.01.14 AMF 2/12778 I just got a Puffer as a gift, since I didn't have any projects to keep me out of the bars. I am loo
Looking for hatch locks for an Oceanis 400 1994 Go For It at 3:37pm 05.01.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1344 Hi There I am looking for a North American source for the Hatch locks for a 1994 Ben Oceanis 400.

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Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? RSHunter27 at 10:07pm 08.12.23 Is the shaft bronze or SS ? Also, when you get down there, check whether the shaft is centred in t
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? (1) RSHunter27 at 10:02pm 08.12.23 Bronze
need to know ohm of water level for 1997 hunter 310 Ralph Johnstone at 8:35pm 08.12.23 @CharlieAnn , have you come up with a make and model of your current level sensor as requested in po
Oday 20 Restoration jssailem at 8:33pm 08.12.23 Welcome to SBO and congrats on several fronts.
New owner! Vincent Williams at 8:05pm 08.12.23 She is in the water at Safe Harbor Pilots point hull #11 Quite an ordeal getting boat and trailer he
Looking for insurance for winter sailing Bahamas Caribbean xavpil at 7:39pm 08.12.23
Looking for insurance for winter sailing Bahamas Caribbean Johann at 7:39pm 08.12.23
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? Ralph Johnstone at 7:18pm 08.12.23 I disconnected the gearbox from the shaft and the engine re-fired and when not connected to the sha
Topside Teak Trim Ralph Johnstone at 7:02pm 08.12.23
trailer info, Hunter 23.5, 1994 maddog2 at 6:20pm 08.12.23 Group, Does anyone have the Majic Tilt BG0088 trailer designed for the 240? Are the bunks and the
Our Cherubini Chainplates Are 40+ Years Old -- Any Failures? (4) chichiflys at 5:16pm 08.12.23 Yikes - yeah the backstay U-bolts are also on my list. Thanks for the tip. Seems like a much easier
Topside Teak Trim Gene Neill at 5:12pm 08.12.23 Remove it. That way you can re-bed it in the process, which probably needs to be done anyway. Two bi
2008 H36 microwave replacement jssailem at 4:55pm 08.12.23 Along with enough spares to build a complete boat from scratch Coffee powered boat building.. Noth
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? RSHunter27 at 4:54pm 08.12.23 Thank you for your reply. It was these numbers that I was looking for. Might I ask what year your h2
Ducks in my backyard! RSHunter27 at 4:53pm 08.12.23 Good move. Moreover necessary!
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? heritage at 4:52pm 08.12.23 This is the one that fits my H27:. Morse BLACKFISH 1 X 1 1/4 X 4 Brass Bearing It is about an inch
MID Season Hurricane Forecast Update. (1) Tally Ho at 4:52pm 08.12.23 The hurricane forecasting group now says to expect 3-5 major hurricanes (> 110 mph wind) before the
Ducks in my backyard! Tally Ho at 4:46pm 08.12.23 Oh do you mean like this (not my boat):
Ducks in my backyard! (1) Davidasailor26 at 4:37pm 08.12.23 Oh do you mean like this (not my boat): llowed on my boat - 218755 Locally hand crafted decoys g
2008 H36 microwave replacement artboas at 3:41pm 08.12.23

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