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Hydro Therapy at 11:14am 08.08.13
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I have a 1980 O22. My wife and I have spent a few overnight era on it. The V birth is a bit small fo
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My starter doesnt kick off every time I press the starter button and am traveling to warmer climates
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I just bought a used 216 (2003). It came without battens. I got the lengths from a 2008 owners man
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Please help, this squeak is driving me crazy. While sailing or on the mooring my 28 ft O'Day sounds
artboas at 9:48am 08.08.13
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As it is known, I post here frequently re: various topics. My boat is a Hunter 49, which is always
walt at 9:48am 08.08.13
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My 26S lives in Lake Havasu and I just visited it last weekend, worked mostly on the anchor stuff. N
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Planning a trip to Aransas Bay, TX for Thanksgiving. May also do some quick short trips in the area
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for years I used any old scouring powder on my deck and topsides but after a recent a awlgrip job I
Genkigary at 8:23am 08.08.13
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Has any one installed Lewmar's folding wheel? Looking to get a little more room in the cockpit. '87
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All, I recently purchased a 76 Hunter 30 and it still has direct pump out. I know that this is not
Chesapeake Bob at 6:19am 08.08.13
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A friend of mine is re-wiring his mast and is considering installing spreader lights. His mast is do
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I bought a very used '86 puffer off of craigslist. I need to replace the rigging and lines. I as
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I'm buying a boat just south of Jacksonville that's in a slip at the Green Cove Springs Marina. Plan
1981Lancer at 7:53pm 08.07.13
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what are the three holes under the water line on my boat? two are on the port side and one is on th
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We are currently a powerboat family but would like to switch to a 30 ft sailboat. We live in Hunting
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I am the proud owner of a 2010 Hunter 36 and I love it. It sails like a charm and very easy to singl
Harry vdM at 6:19pm 08.07.13
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I would appreciate your help in getting a copy of the owners manual for a Hunter 44. I have been se
Rick D at 6:11pm 08.07.13
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I removed the anchor and rode to clean the anchor locker and found that the bitter end was not secur
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Seaward S-600 water heater possible leak
jviss at 3:28pm 05.21.23
Can you take one of these to a radiator shop? I didn't think there were any radiator shops left!
Seaward S-600 water heater possible leak
jonelli at 3:25pm 05.21.23
Good idea. I can probably put that together. Although the coolant is coming from somewhere and it a
Black Water Tank Reading 75% Full
dlochner at 3:23pm 05.21.23
Welcome to SBO. What kind of sensor does the tank have, an internal sensor or external? If it is an
Seaward S-600 water heater possible leak
jviss at 3:17pm 05.21.23
In addition, you can test these before removing them. Once disconnected from the coolant and water
Lewmar deck hatch leaking through rivets in catch block
Sailor Sue at 3:16pm 05.21.23
Garden-grade rivets like those shown are hollow in the middle so they can leak. They make a special
Seaward S-600 water heater possible leak
jviss at 3:14pm 05.21.23
If it's not leaking at the hoses or barbs, and it's the heat exchanger coil, you'd be getting coolan
Beneteau USA
jviss at 3:01pm 05.21.23
That is 0.8 AH. 18.6 Amps a day. I still don't think you have that quite right. :) Amps is an i
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Benny Mike at 2:46pm 05.21.23
That is 0.8 AH. 18.6 Amps a day.
Santana 21 design info needed   (2)
CurtPollard at 2:44pm 05.21.23
I don't know. I can't find any info on the mast. Here is a picture of the boom attachment and top of
It followed me home
JBP-PA at 2:32pm 05.21.23
Awww, it just needs a bit of love and it will be a fine pet boat.
Lewmar deck hatch leaking through rivets in catch block
jviss at 2:19pm 05.21.23
Rivets are easy to replace. That's not necessarily so. I had to replace a couple of pop rivets on
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jviss at 2:10pm 05.21.23
my boat uses 0.8 amp hours with electronics memory etc 8Ah per what time interval?
I'm picking up a new to me '87 H23 tomorrow.
isaksp00 at 2:07pm 05.21.23
Listen to Dave. However, I'd suggest you look at the backing that attaches the bow eye, between the
Weird Electrical Experience
jviss at 2:04pm 05.21.23
Consider removing your sagging plaster ceilings and rewiring all. Hey, Roy, just bored and strolli
What used to be here? Vent in head.
jviss at 1:43pm 05.21.23
I thought it looked like a heater too. But seems very specific to have a heater in a small 35 foot
Engine Alinement
jviss at 1:42pm 05.21.23
To the O.P., when you say 'skeg,' I think you mean 'strut.' The fact that the prop shaft was bent i
Engine Alinement
Dan Anthony at 1:26pm 05.21.23
It is always prudent to determine the level of experience or competence of someone before you addres
Beneteau USA
Davidasailor26 at 1:26pm 05.21.23
Mine draws about 0.2A with everything off. Much of that is the DC panel itself (with things like the
What used to be here? Vent in head.
Joe at 1:11pm 05.21.23
Any other evidence of ducting or some type of appliance connection. A holding tank vent, perhaps, o

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