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external rudder steering arm boot BicyclingBob at 1:04pm 05.23.13 Parts Search 0/2963 I need a steering arm boot for the steering arm that goes through the stern hull on my brand new 198
Who can repair a keel attachment area ? AnchorDragger at 12:47pm 05.23.13 Ask All Sailors 1/885 My boat went aground on a solid rock bottom in stormy conditions and was pounded up and down on the
Standing rigging wire gauge? Lewmar winch size? on a H320 Vitger at 12:03pm 05.23.13 Mid-Size Boats 0/968 Could anybody help with the above sizes? I am trying to order standing rigging cable/wire covers and
Adding air con to a H33C MickP at 11:57am 05.23.13 The Cherubini Hunters 14/3186 Starting to get hot down here in Charleston, SC, so thoughts have turned towards getting an air-con
Would you hummingbirdbassist at 11:10am 05.23.13 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1166 If you could purchase a 16 person survival raft at a reasonable price would you? Consider: size of b
for you trailer sailors dlewis812 at 10:58am 05.23.13 Ask All Sailors 7/1262 (from sailing anarchy) http://www.20min.ch/community/leser_reporter/story/26701719#showid=72487'i
Shore Power Lucky Day at 10:49am 05.23.13 Smaller Boats 5/1118
AC/DC shore power question SaillavieBill at 10:14am 05.23.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1503 We just bought a 1998 411. Love the boat, but when we plug into shore power we cannot get the AC pa
Raritan PHII Hi-Boy? jduehmig at 9:49am 05.23.13 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1903 I am looking to replace the head on my Ericson 36C. The existing head is a Raritan PHE, and since I
Line extending across keel, Normal? (2) jelarrondo at 9:17am 05.23.13 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1936 I'm thinking about purchasing a Hunter 1978 33. I was wondering if this line extending across the k
3M 5200 Deal of the week (1) guidera48 at 9:14am 05.23.13 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1241 Was shopping at my local Lowes for some paint when deep in the caulk section I found this display of
Cleaning heat exchanger tubes - outside geoffschultz at 9:03am 05.23.13 Engines and Propulsion 1/2120 I have had a problem with my Yanmar 3JH2-TE (turbo) running hotter than I like. I have to run at 26
going offshore for the first time Jared1048 at 9:00am 05.23.13 Mid-Size Boats 11/2865 Doing a delivery from Portland to Seattle this long weekend. Friends 80's era tartan 41 he has refur
water system for a 1978 hunter 27 merman at 8:55am 05.23.13 Mid-Size Boats 2/956 I'm completely new to the sailing world, just bought my Hunter 27 primarily to liveaboard and none o
Outboard motor/450 miles Sailor 3269 at 8:34am 05.23.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1339 Any thoughts out their. When I bought my boat the PO said he traveled with the outboard motor on the
Replacement Diesel Tank dj2210 at 8:00am 05.23.13 Catalina 30 3/1313 My aluminum tank has a pinhole. I know I could get it repaired but thinking it might be time to repl
cockpit full of water. txtowman at 7:45am 05.23.13 Catalina 22 6/1127 O.K. I have two question for you guys. How many gallons of water will the cockpit hold? I ask beca
Heads Ken Secor at 7:30am 05.23.13 Catalina 22 10/1633 When we bought our C-22 last November, it had a 5-gallon pail with a plastic seat and lid that snapp
top down furler sempre amantes at 7:29am 05.23.13 Racing 0/2158 I am using a top down furler from Colligo marine on a hunter 42 passage 1990 as you may know tis boa
topdown furler sempre amantes at 7:17am 05.23.13 Racing 4/2788 I race a hunter 42 passage 1990, and I am testing a topdown furler from Coligo marine in California

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My 1980 Hunter 22, A Restoration (10) Secondwind2008 at 8:06am 05.02.23 215211215212215213215213215214215215215216215217215218215219215223
My 1980 Hunter 22, A Restoration Timm R Oday25 at 8:04am 05.02.23 Absolutely fantastic . Thanks for sharing.. Some days a few of us need a little motivation...
3 Blade Prop Swap? jviss at 8:03am 05.02.23 My advice is to not change anything that works until you have a year of use under your belt.
3 Blade Prop Swap? dmax at 8:01am 05.02.23 The 3 blade prop will improve your power significantly - I had a C-30 with a 3-blade prop and it mot
3 Blade Prop Swap? (3) jssailem at 7:57am 05.02.23 Lets start out with a Welcome to the SBO Forum. Congrats on your new to you boat and the adventures
DO YOU KNOW YOUR BOAT? Mark Maulden at 7:43am 05.02.23 Assuming it will fit where needed. And you will not let it slip out of your hand dropping into an
Fortress anchor tfox2069 at 7:38am 05.02.23 I'll be surprised if there's not a vigorous debate on the "right" or "best" anchor. Told ya :)
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Mark Maulden at 7:36am 05.02.23 Throw a tablespoon of oil into each cylinder then replace injectors and try to start.
DO YOU KNOW YOUR BOAT? jssailem at 7:35am 05.02.23 Assuming it will fit where needed. And you will not let it slip out of your hand dropping into an
Mast raising ideas... JBP-PA at 7:33am 05.02.23 Once you have a modicum of lift underway-- the side tension of the stays keeps the mast completely
Packing Gland Question / 1980 Hunter 33 jssailem at 7:32am 05.02.23 Should I be using the 3/16 Packing. Yes. Watch the water drip. If you got all of the old packing o
DO YOU KNOW YOUR BOAT? dLj at 7:22am 05.02.23 Much as I would like to minimize projects, I keep poking around in just about every nook and cranny
Sailing Movies? JBP-PA at 7:14am 05.02.23 I'm too lazy! Ha, ha. Plus, since my move, I'm not even sure where the DVD player is. So, it's a
DO YOU KNOW YOUR BOAT? Mark Maulden at 7:12am 05.02.23 Cell phones cameras are good for inspection. A lot better resolution and stronger light with the fla
DO YOU KNOW YOUR BOAT? jviss at 7:08am 05.02.23 Much as I would like to minimize projects, I keep poking around in just about every nook and cranny
Not to complain about weather forecasting certainty (1) jssailem at 7:08am 05.02.23 rule generated by and subject to the whims of the Pacific Ocean Sometimes the simple is beneficial
DO YOU KNOW YOUR BOAT? Scott T-Bird at 6:57am 05.02.23 Much as I would like to minimize projects, I keep poking around in just about every nook and cranny
Stanchion bases Seahawk345 at 6:44am 05.02.23 Thanks for the reply Claude. But, yes I suspect that mine is a 310. Thank you anyway....
1985 Hunter 34 Holding Tank Question (2) Claude L.-Auger at 6:25am 05.02.23 Here is a pix of the secton of floor in the 34 dinette area. You can see on the upper right corner t
Halyards and Such F260SS at 6:08am 05.02.23 1. You should have some extra loops (probably not the technical term) at the base of your mast. I us

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