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Water leak Lphaahr at 1:42pm 08.07.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1244 We have a leak of water from the cold water system at the back - has anybody the same experience and
Prop question mr c at 1:22pm 08.07.13 Mid-Size Boats 2/1252 I own a 84 hunter 31 w/ 2gmf yanmar 13 hp with the original prop. My question is specifically with c
Seal Pup climbs on-board! rfrye1 at 1:08pm 08.07.13 Ask All Sailors 10/2162 Great Clip. This seal has no fear. Enjoy. http://www.wimp.com/seaclimbs
Standing rigging replacement reotime at 11:30am 08.07.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1054 I wish to replace the upper main and upper diamond shrouds on my 1992 Hunter 42 standing rigging. L
Marc Sagaert Marc Sagaert at 11:21am 08.07.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/789 I have since 6 months a HUNTER 41 DS from 2005. I want to install a A/C. As I see all connections
Hunter 240 Sea Trial Recommendations nola2172 at 11:01am 08.07.13 Smaller Boats 5/1674 If you saw my other post, our offer has been accepted on the Hunter 240 and I am now setting up the
America's Cup Benny17441 at 10:56am 08.07.13 Ask All Sailors 22/3267 Planning to be in San Francisco the weekend of September 13th. When I found it that the finals of
Switching batteries while engine running Terrel01 at 10:09am 08.07.13 Mid-Size Boats 10/11708 Can I change the master battery switch from 1 or 2 to both while the engine is running? If one batt
new B&G compass? tadd5181 at 9:34am 08.07.13 Big Boats 0/728 My 2000 Hunter 420's B'G compass is haywire...anyone ever replace just the compass? Suggestions on
Anchor winch for Oceanis 411 mikewood at 9:31am 08.07.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/4370 Hi all I have a share in an Oceanis 411 and we need to replace the original Leroy Somer anchor windl
New Hunter 37 owner needs help Eleutheria at 9:30am 08.07.13 The Cherubini Hunters 12/2295 I just bought a 1981 hunter 37 as a restoration project. This is the first large boat I have owned a
Keel bolts Oblivionboyj at 7:28am 08.07.13 Ask All Sailors 25/7270 I was inspecting my keel bolts, and the look pretty good. How do I insure the stay that way? Do peop
Is this 16' Daysailer worth the time? (5) LandLockedNewf at 6:33am 08.07.13 Day Sailers 12/12901 Hi All, I was recently given a 16' O'Day Daysailer. My brother's in-laws bought it and the trail
Interesting Character and Site twodzusfittings at 5:57am 08.07.13 Smaller Boats 1/1160 Just wanted to share a great YouTube site I found. Being British, I am partial to it as it shows man
H34 rudder removal? Buoydog at 3:49am 08.07.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1148 My first sailboat and I bought a semi-project.....good grief CB. I bought a 1984 H34 from an estate
Ammeter Wiring wufibugs at 10:11pm 08.06.13 Ask All Sailors 88/10391 I am mounting digital ammeters in the cabin using shunts for house and start banks. I thought I mig
Great Loop question George68fs at 8:32pm 08.06.13 Destinations 3/3169 Sorry guys if this is the wrong area to post. I have an 1984 O'Day 222 on which I am seriously think
Ensenada 20 Mast Needed acordb at 6:31pm 08.06.13 Parts Search 12/10508 Need Mast for Ensenada 20 !!! Mine was stolen !!! Probably for scrap aluminum !!! If any links or ad
O'Day 25 bracket replacement korchinskyp at 5:46pm 08.06.13 Day Sailers 6/1739 I need to replace the bracket whose springs are sprung on my boat which is powered by a 9.9 H.P. 2-s
Removing headstay turnbuckle without dropping the mast DStegs49 at 4:28pm 08.06.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1555 I have a Legend 37 and my Hood LD 810 came apart and I lost all of the bearings in the upper race.

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Installing Anemometer on Masthead - what should I expect? Justin_NSA at 6:15am 05.18.23 +1 for unstepping the mast. You'll be spending more time than you think fishing the cable through pr
Its funny Friday! justsomeguy at 6:12am 05.18.23 Don't trivialize the growing of the beard, either. That's a fake beard. And beer doesn't constitut
Spinnaker justsomeguy at 6:10am 05.18.23 This is ZOLTAN and me. I am wearing the flag shirt.
Installing Anemometer on Masthead - what should I expect? dlochner at 5:43am 05.18.23 Without seeing photos of the masthead, it is difficult to offer opinions. It might be a simple job,
Installing Anemometer on Masthead - what should I expect? shemandr at 5:41am 05.18.23 As I've posted before, I would not go up a mast for any reason. I would do the work while the mast
2004 Raymarine C80 Display Sailgunner at 5:41am 05.18.23 You can send in to Raymarine for repair. But you really should consider upgrandiing and replacing wi
Jib Line Overlaps dlochner at 5:31am 05.18.23 It is a bit difficult to see in the photo, however it appears the tail is crossing over the sheet, t
PSA - Check your through hulls BEFORE launch jviss at 5:25am 05.18.23 above the waterline plastic through hull fittings Is this correct, or did you mean below the water
Keel Bolt Cleaning dLj at 5:19am 05.18.23 I want to clean and re-coat my rusty keel bolts and nuts. The SS backing plates are like new! What
Muffler leak at top flange. Any tricks? jviss at 4:55am 05.18.23 ter inch around the base and did a couple layers of glass around and the base. I let it harden, smo
Muffler leak at top flange. Any tricks? Hayden Watson at 12:35am 05.18.23 Should have been much cheaper and faster than replacement.
Urgent warning to genset owners (1) Screen Saver at 12:13am 05.18.23 Good read and Info.So I have H49 with same FP 12 setup. Yep that skin fitting is very hard to get at
Muffler leak at top flange. Any tricks? (1) jonelli at 11:35pm 05.17.23 215775 i ground down the tube and about a quarter inch around the base and did a couple layers of gl
Muffler leak at top flange. Any tricks? jonelli at 11:32pm 05.17.23
Jib Line Overlaps (2) Joe at 11:09pm 05.17.23 David's comments should help you quite a bit. But your biggest problem, of course, is lack of exper
Urgent warning to genset owners Hayden Watson at 10:44pm 05.17.23
Non working microwave Clydo at 10:39pm 05.17.23 On our Microwave we had to set the clock first and it was OK after that. Thanks will try that. Cl
Are you ready? Hayden Watson at 10:31pm 05.17.23
Port Townsend, WA Anchorages SoSound at 10:28pm 05.17.23
Raider Cherubini 33 jssailem at 10:09pm 05.17.23 Welcome to SBO and congrats on the new to you boat. Will be looking forward to following your proje

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