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Stock/Best Battery Location on a Mac 22? Sock Puppet at 4:10pm 09.25.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1503 I'm about to re-wire my '84 Mac 22' and install a few things, and would like to re-locate the batter
Sounding concerns Bad Cat at 2:41pm 09.25.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/836 I have a surveyor looking at a 1989 Frist Beneteau and he is getting a strange sounding in the area
Refrigeration System Water Pumps Stargazer3 at 1:36pm 09.25.13 Big Boats 5/3344 Has anybody out there replaced their refrigeration system water pump? What did you buy? My dealer re
Mystery electronic box - help! (1) fastback at 1:17pm 09.25.13 Big Boats 1/1041 I am trying to sort out my electrics on my '99 Hunter 340. The previous owner has done some question
where to buy o ring gaskets for water tank tmreiners at 11:59am 09.25.13 Mid-Size Boats 2/1484 I need to replace my o ring gasket on my water tank. Can anyone tell where to purchase one.
Repair to Cracks in Corian Counter? 2 OLD PIRATES at 11:02am 09.25.13 Catalina 310 2/1324 I have just bought a 310 and the counter has fine cracks :eek: radiating from the hinges of the uppe
Wing Keel Measurements 2 OLD PIRATES at 10:54am 09.25.13 Catalina 310 7/1591 Hello Again; I'm about to build a cradle which rides on a rail system for my 310. I need to know w
Making a purchase rufus1138 at 9:38am 09.25.13 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1202 Hi all, ive been lurking around for a while, been living on a 1980 27t for almost two years now with
need a replacement tachometer Charlie D at 9:15am 09.25.13 Bigger Boats 7/1602 Has any one attempted to replace there Oday motorola tachometer. I have a 1987 tach that reads incor
Depth Transducer location wufibugs at 8:20am 09.25.13 Ask All Sailors 4/1204 I have a new old Lowrance X 48 and want to install the wide angle thru hull transducer when the boa
Where in Newport, RI to watch AC race 19? jviss at 8:10am 09.25.13 Ask All Sailors 5/1099 Does anyone know a good, sailing oriented, sports bar in Newport that would be a good, fun place to
Rebuilding the Companionway Hatch? hathawayr@theleeco.com at 7:28am 09.25.13 Catalina 30 9/5193 Folks, Our companionway hatch slides fine when our mast is detuned or unstepped. But when the mast
Running a Diesel at Idle (2) JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 6:49am 09.25.13 Ask All Sailors 27/11752 In a discussion on the sailboatowners.com forum, I had posted that it was bad to run a diesel at idl
moisture meter gettinthere at 6:25am 09.25.13 Ask All Sailors 1/1075 Looking for recommendations for a moisture meter to check and monitor relative moisture levels
Raymarine Till 100 install on Mac 25 Kestle at 6:13am 09.25.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1380 I'm trying to figure out the best way to install this, as it would be nice to not have an extension
Forward Hatch Leak Michael Meyer at 8:58pm 09.24.13 Catalina 310 3/2288 I believe the frame seal on my forward hatch has developed a leak. Between the gel coat and aluminu
Sink pumps 1978 (1) Golden Road at 8:23pm 09.24.13 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1450 Anybody have any advice on replacing a head sink pump? I can't figure out how to get the square plas
new mast trainmanjess at 7:18pm 09.24.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/947 hello all a little over a month back a shroud fastener broke and my mast tumbled... when it hit th
On the rocks All U Get at 3:26pm 09.24.13 Ask All Sailors 5/1707 I don't know how I missed this, do you think this would buff out? http://www.penbaypilot.com/artic
cockpit shade fred1diver at 3:23pm 09.24.13 Trailer Sailors 24/12178 hey everyone quick question to all of you, what do you all use for some shade ??? I've thought abo

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Catalina 16.5 Rigging Question (1) jssailem at 4:37pm 04.03.23 Welcome to the SBO Forum JES7. Congrats on your boat. t the jib is fractional. It means the jib at
Hunter 23 keel resting on trailer/other Hunter questions Crazy Dave Condon at 4:35pm 04.03.23 The owner of the boatf would not allow anyone to board. The bow was not all the way up to the bow c
Legend 40.5 - Refrigerator and Freezer manuals fero at 4:14pm 04.03.23 One more on refrigeration, I detected, by a just bought halon sniffer, a leak around the compressor
Replacement WAECO CB-40 Screen Saver at 4:09pm 04.03.23 Yea just been through the same thing with 2 x waeco cb-40 chest freezer a 1 x 110l upright unit. One
Catalina 16.5 Rigging Question Will Gilmore at 4:04pm 04.03.23 Line #1: looks like a halyard for a spinnaker, asym, most probably. Line two: looks like it might b
Catalina 16.5 Rigging Question JES7 at 3:42pm 04.03.23 Thanks Don. I did google and watched most of the videos and read most of the content on the 16.5 but
Hunter 23 keel resting on trailer/other Hunter questions isaksp00 at 3:28pm 04.03.23 I don't find my 23 overly tender. Of course, you need to watch things. I've had the gunwales a littl
Catalina 16.5 Rigging Question Don S/V ILLusion at 3:10pm 04.03.23 This might be more help https://www.google.com/search?q=catalina+16.5+rigging&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&hl=
Where to look for Replacement Trailers sigsgmret at 3:04pm 04.03.23 Last October I bought a new galvanized trailer with electric brakes for my 1994 wing keel Cat 22 fro
No bottom paint stickinthemud57 at 1:41pm 04.03.23 Add me to the "no you do not need bottom paint" crowd. When I bought my 26S, the previous owner kept
AITA? Racing situation that came up stickinthemud57 at 1:31pm 04.03.23
Speed/temp sensor wire splice capta at 1:23pm 04.03.23 After splicing the wires together and heat shrinking the connection, you might want to cover the who
No bottom paint capta at 1:17pm 04.03.23 Have an artist come in and paint a great white facing away from your hull and scare anybody coming a
AITA? Racing situation that came up Davidasailor26 at 1:15pm 04.03.23 Not sure if this applies to the situation. My second diagram might more accurately depict the other
Hunter 28 chainplate kloudie1 at 12:58pm 04.03.23 Welcome to the forum! The rod is screwed into a nut which is in an anchor in the grid beam. In order
AITA? Racing situation that came up stickinthemud57 at 12:57pm 04.03.23
No bottom paint LloydB at 12:14pm 04.03.23 My boat gets crud when sitting in a slip over the summer but the pressure washer takes care of that
AITA? Racing situation that came up Davidasailor26 at 12:07pm 04.03.23
Re-rigging running rigging - source suggestions please Joe at 12:00pm 04.03.23 I like Samson, Marlow and Yale. Not a NER fan. I like solid color line, and they charge more for s
Adding Ballast to Hunter 240 Crazy Dave Condon at 11:26am 04.03.23 I would not do that as it may well affect the integrity of the water ballast tank

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