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New interior cushions for S2 8.0B timtim at 4:57pm 02.11.13 S2 7/2698 Got a great quote on having new interior cushions for my S2 8.0B:dance: Labor @ $585.00 plus fabric,
Beneteau 473 plotter at nav station captainrussj at 3:02pm 02.11.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1205 I have a 2006 Beneteau 473. The GPS signal to the Raymarine RL70C stopped working in the nav station
renewing my sails gunsiray at 2:43pm 02.11.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1177 Dear friends, I would like to change my main sail and geneo. I am in between Elvstrom and North Sai
42" Folding Steering Wheel Work With Autopilot??? knot smart at 2:23pm 02.11.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/870 Hey guys, I need a new Lewmar 42" steering wheel..Westmarine has the folding version but when looki
Charger / inverter Ron-Anne at 2:00pm 02.11.13 Mid-Size Boats 5/1233 I already own a good quality battery charger but I would like to add an inverter to our 1990 Hunter3
Instrument Holes...What to Do? (1) jsmac at 1:22pm 02.11.13 Big Boats 15/2776 HI, I have a 1998 Hunter 410 with an Edson steering pod, see pic. All of the old instruments are dea
Deck Prisms min frist at 1:17pm 02.11.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1537 Hey Catalina owners, I purchased a 1980 C-30 #1708 last fall and am in the process of getting her
Freezer lid seal La Scandell at 12:55pm 02.11.13 Big Boats 19/5761 Hi all We have a 1996 hunter passage 42.6, would anyone know where I could purchase new seals from
Smoke or clear acrylic windows? Old Sailor 2 at 12:28pm 02.11.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/2277 OK, next major project on my 1992 '42 Passage is to replace the Beckson ports and the larger acrylic
Gross Tonnage of 78 Catalina 27 TR mtamman at 9:29am 02.11.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/4556 I am filling out my OUPV (six-pack license) logs and need to know the gross tonnage (internal volume
Attaching boomvang to boom MickP at 8:54am 02.11.13 Ask All Sailors 1/1336 Hello, Another question - hopefully one day i will be able to give some advice back rather than alwa
iPad app update Phil Herring at 8:30am 02.11.13 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/7333 It looks like the folks who make our mobile app have released a new update. It's supposed to cure t
Bahamian type fuel filter kingsailor at 6:56am 02.11.13 Ask All Sailors 3/3066 I am having a hell of a time locating a Bahamian type fuel filter. We are headed to the Bahamas and
Starter panel wiring harness help steve201 at 6:16am 02.11.13 Catalina 30 8/1749 While replacing starter switch I had 2 wires come loose from harness. When I pull up the wiring dia
New Impeller -- Universal M 35 B GunnerNell at 5:40am 02.11.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/2071 I just changed the impeller (Sherwood) in my M35B -- my first time -- and upon start-up, there was n
NEXUS NX Wind pack Instrument. saary at 10:38pm 02.10.13 Ask All Sailors 12/14413 Hi, i have just purchased NEXUS NX WIRELESS WIND SET from http://www.marinescene.co.uk/product
Follow the 2013 Havasu Event CaptDon01 at 9:37pm 02.10.13 Catalina 22 3/1279 Follow my daily reports and some photos from the 2013 Havasu Pocket Cruiser Convention in the Forum
Arch for solar panel Sailorlass at 8:03pm 02.10.13 Catalina 310 17/8270 Any design ideas for an arch from the pushpit to hold one or two solar panels please? We will proba
O'day 25 Centerboard Ward H at 7:49pm 02.10.13 Day Sailers 8/2040 I have read how the centerboard on the O'day 25 can swell due to absorbing water. I pulled the board
Inverter control panel kingsailor at 6:38pm 02.10.13 Big Boats 3/832 The panel has 2 fuse/testers. Can I test my batteries from here rather than removing the floor acce

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Need a fender for 1987 Ken's Trailer rgranger at 8:22am 06.22.22 I've seen fenders at a lot of different places; Tactor Supply, Norther Tool, Trailer Retail stores e
Bow Thruster didn't work - cannot be activated jssailem at 8:19am 06.22.22 Hello Christoph get a bright flashlight, put on some knee pads and crawl around the boat looking in
Anchor line question (1) rgranger at 8:06am 06.22.22 A little off topic but still related... you asked where do you tie off. I used to use my winch to
Catalina 250 WB swinging on a mooring buoy Kings Gambit at 8:03am 06.22.22
Installing extra cleats on a MacGregor 26M mast Tsatzsue at 7:21am 06.22.22 That sounds like a good candidate for halyards led to the cockpit. I single-hand a lot and constant
Anchor line question waterman30 at 7:11am 06.22.22 Thanks for all the replies. That helps a lot. I should have said rode around stem fitting instead of
Need a fender for 1987 Ken's Trailer sail sfbay at 6:58am 06.22.22 What size wheel? You might be able to source new fenders here Trailer Fenders \| etrailer.com
INVERTER SET UP eherlihy at 6:27am 06.22.22 I will suggest that coffee making is best done with the propane stove, if you have one. Or you can g
O'Day. 40- reefing setup? DonEvans at 6:22am 06.22.22 had a similar theory as to the halyard size. my reef lines and halyards are 11mm. I'll stick with th
Catalina 250 WB swinging on a mooring buoy jssailem at 6:16am 06.22.22 Welcome to the SBO forum. Your bio says you are on a mooring ball up in Port Susan. Where the wate
Catalina 250 WB swinging on a mooring buoy mdidomenico at 6:02am 06.22.22 when i had my '96 250wb it did the same thing at anchor. it was chalked up to being a little light
Installing extra cleats on a MacGregor 26M mast stickinthemud57 at 6:00am 06.22.22 My stock location is just about waist high or higher. I actually liked the lower location that my V
1983 Hunter 34 port side water tank removal (1) jk kudera at 5:47am 06.22.22 When I removed the portside tank I found the screws were holding the top on but a couple were holdin
Installing extra cleats on a MacGregor 26M mast Tsatzsue at 5:46am 06.22.22 My stock location is just about waist high or higher. I actually liked the lower location that my V2
H34 rig tension jssailem at 5:43am 06.22.22 So maybe tune it as a pure B&R then put 15% onto the backstay Interesting way of looking at your r
I sailed a Sunfish! (1) kloudie1 at 5:41am 06.22.22 Good to hear from ya, Kermit! Fanny Dunkers are just a HOOT to sail.. Me on a Scorpion , 1973 ish..
Selden Furling Main Wrinkles mistermike55 at 5:32am 06.22.22 Very helpful suggestion regarding the Sailkote treatment. Thanks for your reply.
hunter 31 prop carrier assembly jssailem at 5:31am 06.22.22 Welcome to the SBO forum. You asked for experts and 3 jumped in, identified the part and the issue
Battery Gene Neill at 4:35am 06.22.22 group 27 fits just fine in battery box and baseplate in my 1983 catalina 22 Totally different sto
Keel didn't line up in the cradle brockangelo at 2:35am 06.22.22 Thanks @pclarksurf I had the aft lower shrouds attached, but that made me really nervous when it c

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