Serving sailors online since 1997
 
 

Recent Topics

Calvin1Calvin at 7:09pm 04.19.14
6/1506
I have a 1983 Hunter 27 and the engine cut off cable is frozen. I have sprayed WD 40 on the cable,
31seahorse at 6:23pm 04.19.14
32/7846
Hello SBO Members, To describe Friday as "Good Friday" would be a misnomer in our case. Eileen and I
Ziradog at 6:07pm 04.19.14
4/821
So, how do I get to the nuts/backing plates? It looks like they are under the liner material. Do I
Paladin27 at 5:48pm 04.19.14
18/1740
Anybody know what this tube of fiberglass is that's on the bottom of the port cockpit seat in the la
darryl1974 at 5:31pm 04.19.14
S2
7/2014
Anyone have a good way to step the mast on a 7.3
onthesea69 at 4:31pm 04.19.14
4/3325
Hello all, new to the forum but hope someone can help me with this question. I have an Irwin 30 cit
kwiggy at 4:18pm 04.19.14
8/1468
Hi, has anyone had a problem with the throttle sticking on their Hunter? I have a H310 ' recently my
gitpicker2007 at 3:30pm 04.19.14
8/2499
This is the bolt/nut the previous owner used for the wooden beam used to transport the mast during t
CharlzO at 3:19pm 04.19.14
0/2244
If anyone by chance has any idea where to try for finding some 70's Excalibur 26 pieces, would be gr
Mast Collar   (2)
abyssal at 3:13pm 04.19.14
1/863
Our mast collar has pegs that hold the blocks that run lines from the mast to the deck organizer; th
shemandr at 2:47pm 04.19.14
5/1067
I have a runabout I bought after the painful sale of my 356. It gets me out while I'm looking for m
Bill1565 at 2:25pm 04.19.14
19/2999
Mary found a37c. for sale in Punta Gorda. Not ours. 1979 model allegedly completely rebuil
Skipper at 12:10pm 04.19.14
19/1819
I've changed fuel filters before. This is the 1st time on a Universal M-18 (Other models are similar
odaydokay at 11:42am 04.19.14
18/3034
Nice NE weather has me out doing my mechancial work. Removed the pencil anode from the heat exchang
luken7 at 11:29am 04.19.14
5/5769
Old day all. We have an ST4000 wheel autopilot which I think is grossly underpowered for our Bene361
charmlt at 9:55am 04.19.14
9/2526
I bought a 85 Hunter 23 at the end of the season last year and only now have I learned what's wrong
Joe Mullee at 9:44am 04.19.14
6/2316
I'm using the same oil in the transmission that I use in the engine, Shell Rotella T 15W-40. The "fu
Daydreamer at 9:04am 04.19.14
1/750
Here are a few pics of the latest project. The old paint was just getting to be too much of an eyeso
nautikaljeeper at 8:55am 04.19.14
2/2289
I am still a bit confused on the type of battery to select for the setup of the smart gauge. I have
$tingy Sailor at 8:02am 04.19.14
15/6242
It's an old and often debated topic: running rigging colors. Do they matter? If so, why and is that

Recent Replies

87 hunter 34 value
George Braun at 10:58am 08.04.23
Comparing JD Powers data on a couple of boats we looked at recently and the Hunter 36 2008 we bought
Is my Fischer Panda 4200 trash?
kloudie1 at 10:46am 08.04.23
A good machine shop that might specialize in cylinder head rebuilding maybe for performance modifica
Delayed start.
capta at 10:30am 08.04.23
Sounds to me as though the glo-plug is burnt out.
Old DataMarine instrument ...does it speak NMEA0183?
jviss at 10:24am 08.04.23
Ah, the DMI Corinthian Series had NMEA183 I/O.
VHF Handheld
Don S/V ILLusion at 10:04am 08.04.23
Yes, I still hate those damned digital thermometers! Can never figure how to reset them and can
VHF Handheld
BigEasy at 9:52am 08.04.23
My biggest pet peeve when my kids were young was the digital thermometer. WTF:confused::yikes: Why
VHF Handheld
BigEasy at 9:47am 08.04.23
You know, thinking about it...lots of guitar amp makers are doing "reissues" of their classic tube
Looking at a c22 need advise
BigEasy at 9:36am 08.04.23
So, what is the cost of a new keel & associated hardware or used keel?
Delayed start.
captcoho at 9:29am 08.04.23
Thanks all. Should have been clearer. I meant priming the glow plug. Holding the key to the right
Delayed start.
kappykaplan at 9:26am 08.04.23
You said He said Should have been clearer. I meant priming the glow plug.
Delayed start.
captcoho at 9:23am 08.04.23
A weakly engaging starter relay is almost always a result of insufficient voltage, bad connection,
Solar water heat exchanger
captcoho at 9:18am 08.04.23
This is where I got the idea... Sc78nueDQ64 145d within minutes. He did one with copper tube, sam
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
dLj at 9:11am 08.04.23
@RoyS very interesting - my engine manual specifically says to raise engine RPMS to 3000 for 30 seco
Another What is It?
captcoho at 9:03am 08.04.23
Thank you! This will now be put back to proper use. Once I buy a new anchor and rode setup. I was
Old DataMarine instrument ...does it speak NMEA0183?   (3)
kappykaplan at 8:57am 08.04.23
Here are the promised photos . . . 218481
VHF Handheld
kappykaplan at 8:54am 08.04.23
MON is a key that triggers the mode to be used to "MONITOR" the currently selected working channel
25' O'Day Swingkeel
SDL at 8:45am 08.04.23
Welcome . We also own a 25 Oday . You might get more help if you posted your questions on the Oday
Advice for a Solo Sailor?
jviss at 8:44am 08.04.23
If you are going to be in near shore waters and in a crowded area, a PLB is not a good choice. The
Looking at a c22 need advise
jssailem at 8:36am 08.04.23
We all choose our own way to spend our time.
Let's Buy A Sailboat
tfox2069 at 8:34am 08.04.23
I once waited too long to roll up the jib on my H36 as a thunderstorm barrelled over us. By the tim

Copyright 1997-2026 SB Owners, LLC
All rights reserved.

is not endorsed by or affiliated with any sailboat manufacturer.