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Starter issues ranchu56 at 7:24pm 03.24.13 Big Boats 8/2274 Forum Readers, End of last year I realized my starter was still engaged after the engine had star
Where to locate Shore Power Input on a Hunter 26? abk at 6:22pm 03.24.13 Smaller Boats 10/2570 I saw a modular shore power kit with 2 outlets, a plastic input for the shore power main connection
Looking to buy a 1984 33 MKII keester03 at 6:13pm 03.24.13 C&C 3/4553 Im interested in knowing more about this model, there does not seem to be much information out there
23 oday rigging instructions mike desabris at 5:29pm 03.24.13 Ask An Oday Owner 10/2819 Hello I am new to sailing and just purchased a 1980 23 oday. Does anyone have a copy of the rigging
Trips Out Of the Tampa Bay Area carboman at 5:25pm 03.24.13 Smaller Boats 7/1303 I am thinking of taking the boat on a trip in the next few months and want to know what others have
transducer trainmanjess at 5:03pm 03.24.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1140 hello all it is spring now, but you could not tell it here... we are in the middle of a snow storm
What hose should I use for a sink drain? Ward H at 4:50pm 03.24.13 Ask All Sailors 27/11206 On my O'day 25 I have a drain line from the sink to a thru hull. I saw this Trident PVC Tubing - 3/4
Catalina spreader bracket compression bushing (3) dive7mmwet at 4:17pm 03.24.13 Mid-Size Boats 12/2797 Ok its been gone over but upgrading / rebuilding our 1982 Cat, wanted to pull the spreaders and of c
Emergency Tiller on 92' 310 First Scottag at 3:31pm 03.24.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1103 Recently purchased a 1992 310 First. Now doing spring commissioning. Can't find an emergency tille
RAKA epoxy merlinuxo at 3:29pm 03.24.13 Ask All Sailors 26/11583 Anyone else here used RAKA epoxy? What was your experience like? I have a kit, medium viscosity resi
Swing Keel Replacment Help Jen Wren at 1:21pm 03.24.13 Catalina 22 9/1705 My dad and I just purchased two Cat 22's with intention of renuvating and or parting out and making
Unstepping mast on a 1981 30 foot hunter lmszabo at 1:09pm 03.24.13 Mid-Size Boats 5/1915 We are interested in having our mast un-stepped on our 30 foot 1981 Hunter. Has anyone out there wit
Newbie: Boat insurance Delawaredave at 12:31pm 03.24.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1358 Newbie on a budget. 1982 Hunter 27, upper Chesapeake. Looks like there's Agreed Value and Liabilit
Using both power sources .... puddlejockey at 12:26pm 03.24.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1877 My '82 Hunter is setup now with factory shore power, and a single DC wetcell system, with no chargin
Dogs onboard kandk at 11:16am 03.24.13 Ask All Sailors 67/11494 We are considering getting a boxer puppy but he would have to be a boat dog. We sail every weekend A
376 windless (1) jwieneck at 10:45am 03.24.13 Big Boats 9/1638 I have a 1998 Hunter 376. I am looking to add a new anchor and chain set up but before I move forwa
Boat Sharing Agreement Neil McDonald at 10:35am 03.24.13 Ask All Sailors 12/9023 I have owned my Hunter 35 for several years and am planning to share use and expenses (but not owner
Battery Fuses stevec22206 at 10:19am 03.24.13 Ask All Sailors 8/3235 We have an 87' C27 with the M18 diesel and 2 batteries. Electrical is not my forte by the way. So, i
rudder bearing repair Dave Atkinson at 10:13am 03.24.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1472 has anyone had to replace the rudder bearings. i know catalina direct has a repair kit, but my probl
Still Here Roger Long at 6:04am 03.24.13 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 5/3099 On the boat that is. However, I ran back up to Hampton last Thursday to take a weekend road trip t

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Converting Jabsco heads from salt water to fresh water flush (4) Ralph Johnstone at 1:42pm 12.20.22 This is taking @Peggie Hall HeadMistress 's verbal description and putting it into pictures. This i
STEEL RAILS jssailem at 1:37pm 12.20.22 Rick. Simple answer is No. If the steel is there and has deteriorated to a point that the strength i
1994 vision 32 fuel tank dimensions Stokeshc at 1:10pm 12.20.22 i would think if it exist it could be measured
Anchor Bridle Deleted member 117556 at 1:03pm 12.20.22 I really like that 48 North lets you pick from a wide range of lengths for your bridle. The prices
Do the Venture 21 and Venture 22 Mast, Rudder, and stays interchange? VenturED at 12:51pm 12.20.22 I think the forward hatch on your V21, and most likely the cutter rig, were options. My boat came wi
Oysters!! justsomeguy at 12:46pm 12.20.22 Ted; I never did get his name or the boat he owned. Turner?
All Sailors kappykaplan at 12:44pm 12.20.22 Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! Same to you and yours, and to all our SBO members! :beer:
STEEL RAILS Rick.johnson at 12:43pm 12.20.22 John I agree with that your saying is there any type of material that i can attach to the rails to g
Yanmar 2GMF cold starting Ralph Johnstone at 12:40pm 12.20.22 everything john said plus having the injectors cleaned and maybe the high presure pump serviced M
Yanmar 2GMF cold starting jon hansen at 12:30pm 12.20.22 everything john said plus having the injectors cleaned and maybe the high presure pump serviced
STEEL RAILS Rick.johnson at 12:27pm 12.20.22 What do you mean by engine frame ??? do you mean the 4 steel an rubber engine shock mounts if so th
Engine leaking diesel (1) Ralph Johnstone at 12:26pm 12.20.22 @Ken13559 , @Ralph Johnstone did you ever notice any performance issue? I think the amount of fue
Yanmar 2GMF cold starting jssailem at 12:22pm 12.20.22 Hey Tom, Has this been bugging you for a while and your getting around too try and solving the chal
Electrical system dlochner at 12:21pm 12.20.22 Parallel FLA 12V 800 amps each battery.. This is unlikely. The batteries would be quite huge or a
STEEL RAILS capta at 12:15pm 12.20.22 There is no reason at all to pull the engine. Just build yourself an A frame strong enough to lift t
Electrical system Scott T-Bird at 12:08pm 12.20.22 Another question ... do you use a trickle charger only in the winter when you don't plug into shore
Anchor Bridle capta at 12:08pm 12.20.22 I've never understood the desire for a bridle if they aren't tying up to a mooring or have a bowspri
STEEL RAILS jssailem at 11:56am 12.20.22 Rick. Get into the engine bay and assess the condition of the metal used. How much metal is remainin
Electrical system Scott T-Bird at 11:48am 12.20.22 I was asking about capacity in amp-hours (ah) which is the typical capacity specification for deep c
All Sailors (1) jssailem at 11:44am 12.20.22 Merry Christmas to you, Alan and Eileen. Thank you for the well wishes.

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