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CAL 21 Clean up and out (4) othomas3 at 1:53pm 09.22.13 Cal 11/5546 Time to start making some changes and repairs to my CAL 21. The two quarter berths were rotting awa
Legend 35.5 Aft Cabin Concerns 4arch at 1:30pm 09.22.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/946 We are seriously considering an upgrade to a Hunter Legend 35.5. One of the only issues giving us an
Surfing on the Hudson (4) Roger Long at 11:58am 09.22.13 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 9/10228
hells gate wielandbrake at 11:03am 09.22.13 Lancer 3/1841 Hi I'm back . Just wanting some tips on the hells gate passage. And this sight is as informitive a
Window Tinting Hydro Therapy at 10:29am 09.22.13 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1417 The portal cabin windows on my 22 have seen better days. The windows are discolored and have interna
Roller Furler Conversion korchinskyp at 10:17am 09.22.13 Ask An Oday Owner 1/914 I have a Mylar 150 Genoa for my O'Day 25 which I am getting tired of hoisting.. What are the thought
Jack stands to Buy Cat36Amoore at 9:23am 09.22.13 Mid-Size Boats 3/1577 Looking to buy used jack stands for 27' Catalina 4foot draft. four hull stand and one bow stand, A
Whining sound Lost Parent at 8:47am 09.22.13 Ask All Sailors 11/2290 I have a 1982 Catalina 30 When under 3/4 to full power on the engine there is a loud whining soud f
What is your dream boat? (1) weinie at 8:00am 09.22.13 Ask All Sailors 78/13765 Every once in a while I found myself wondering which boat I would buy if I could comfortably afford
Water cooled refrigeration system running all the time Go For It at 7:58am 09.22.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1016 I recently purchased a 1994 Beneteau Oceanis 400. The boat came with a frigomatic Freezer and Fridg
Captain in a box online system CABixler at 7:44am 09.22.13 Ask All Sailors 8/4987 I have sailed for many years and am really thinking about getting my captains license for many reaso
Sew Clean Product vmaks at 7:41am 09.22.13 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/10068 So, my 30 yr old Grocco toilet and lines are being replaced next spring (our next sailing season he
Speedometer "Paddle Wheel" stuck CABixler at 7:35am 09.22.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/4399 General Question to the group: Season is running down here in Chicago. Lake Michigan has zebra musse
Topping lift adjustments Tobydaisy at 7:05am 09.22.13 Catalina 22 6/2076 I am thinking of installing a boom topping lift on my new to me C22 '74. How often do you make adju
ST40 sounder does not display anything, knot meter stuck 0.0 wagemaker at 5:03am 09.22.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1115 I recently purchased a 2005 Hunter 25. I believe it has the original knot meter and depth sounder o
Got a call from the yacht club... (1) finding41 at 10:19pm 09.21.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1691 It is nice that we volunteers to call the membership. (Our club runs on volunteers! Except for a few
Undersized primary winches??? Butch23065 at 6:15pm 09.21.13 Big Boats 2/1127 Has anyone changed to larger winches on a 41 AC or DS or has anyone upgraded to electric winches?
Sail repair letsgo at 5:53pm 09.21.13 Big Boats 3/1131 A rather large gust of wind jibed my mainsail and ripped it along the stitched panel. The rip follow
C30 1987 mkii wiring question (2) Jethro411 at 4:56pm 09.21.13 Catalina 30 4/1444 Hopefully these images upload. I'm having trouble figuring how the AC should have been wired if done
electrical problem bobbyd44 at 4:34pm 09.21.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1398 I have a 1980 Hunter 27 that is currently experiencing an electrical problem. Whenever I switch to

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Kanzaki KM3P4 problem Hunter 380 Gary Ryan at 7:26pm 06.12.23 Well, looks like the guy before me used ATF. The label on our gearbox says SAE20/30. I removed the
Mast step Crazy Dave Condon at 6:49pm 06.12.23 The next question, is there room in the forestay turnbuckle within the roller furling drum to pull t
Topping Lift David in Sandusky at 5:47pm 06.12.23 As high under the backstay as possible and over the main halyard. You want to minimize interference
Minor project: new teak companionway step mermike at 5:46pm 06.12.23 Nice job! I stopped referring to projects as minor because they never turned out that way. Now I ap
YSM12R Mixing Elbow neck DerekV at 5:45pm 06.12.23 Right, managed after a lot of hassle to get the riser off, and I'm now starting to wonder if someone
2007 Hunter 2007 Rudder and Tiller alignment (2) bdincer at 5:39pm 06.12.23 Most likely attaching like the Emergency Tiller. If you can lift your Tiller up, to store it, then
Should I switch to hank on? Project_Mayhem at 5:35pm 06.12.23 While I don't own a C22 (sailed on one for a summer), I have owned boats with and without a furler.
What is this piece and how do I replace it? AllAboardTahoe at 4:44pm 06.12.23 Wow, thank you so much for the speedy and thorough responses! I have some 1/2" HDPE board and a hol
Pumping out Hunter 380 Waste Tank - Macerator pump failed. Davidasailor26 at 4:40pm 06.12.23 why would they even attach the hose to the top of the tank. Attaching to the top of the tank with
Home Built Stack Pack Tally Ho at 4:37pm 06.12.23 We mostly day sail on Barnegat Bay, New Jersey and in recent years have lost too much sailing time
What colour Drinky Crow at 4:22pm 06.12.23 ah I could'nt wait I just ordered green 'cause GREEN means GO and is opposite of buddy's advice :p
What colour jssailem at 4:19pm 06.12.23 A part of racing is just getting in the opponents head and messing with it.
What colour jssailem at 4:17pm 06.12.23 What color do you enjoy? There is no limit to your enjoyment. I suggest you get a color you can se
Minor project: new teak companionway step jssailem at 3:40pm 06.12.23 Sweet... I bet it can double as a seat as well. Cool
What is this piece and how do I replace it? jssailem at 3:37pm 06.12.23 I found you two options. In Santa Cruz - Gary's Plastic Place \| Plastic sheet, displays and suppli
What is this piece and how do I replace it? kloudie1 at 3:31pm 06.12.23 Welcome aboard, Josh.. The two holes under the control levers probably have allen set screws holdin
3D printing fun jssailem at 3:30pm 06.12.23 @Richard19068 You got to remember, the boy needs this as a learning tool. He may become a 3D printi
What is this piece and how do I replace it? jssailem at 3:25pm 06.12.23 Welcome @AllAboardTahoe to the SBO Forum. Love your choice of an Avatar. The wood piece in questio
In mast furling main working much better now (1) Ralph Johnstone at 3:15pm 06.12.23
Transducer troubles Scott T-Bird at 3:04pm 06.12.23 When you talk to B&G be hesitant about describing how the power is connected to the network. They

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