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Fischer Panda generator Coolant Jeff Jellick at 1:06pm 03.20.13 Big Boats 3/3979 I have a Fischer Panda 8 kW Generator, and need to know what coolant is recomended for it. Thanks,
Propane Tank Size JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 10:55am 03.20.13 Catalina 310 6/2417 I am hoping that someone knows what size the propane tank is or more importantly what dimensions the
I'd rather be sailing. (5) dgreen1991 at 9:55am 03.20.13 Smaller Boats 14/1864 I've got the fever!
Defender sail starts..... Today! finding41 at 9:35am 03.20.13 Ask All Sailors 20/3537 On line anyway. So don't go there today. Here is part of an Email I got: There are thousands of dol
Newbie: plastic ring around emergency tiller (1) Delawaredave at 8:37am 03.20.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1353 Newbie. 82 Hunter 27. Wheel steering. Back where the emergency tiller shaft comes up through the
New and just wanted to say hello Troy Goreski at 8:33am 03.20.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1868 I am new to the forum and new as in brand spanking new to sailing so I will be asking lots of questi
Cancun John11936 at 8:28am 03.20.13 Mid-Size Boats 1/961 Has anybody charter a boat in Cancun for just a day or two while staying at a resort. Going for a we
11.0a CNG stove question sailcruiser at 8:25am 03.20.13 S2 4/1988 I believe I still have the original CNG stove but am missing the wood that sits on top of the stove
Engine Vibration Yanmar 3GM30 Sweet Caroline at 8:25am 03.20.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/2407 Hello: We have a Beneteau 343, 2006, Yanmar 3GM30, 500 Hours. I have recently noticed what appears t
a different kind of charging question. Bob S at 7:56am 03.20.13 Musings With Maine Sail 10/3059 I've had problems with my Nicro Solar Vent and I think it has to do with battery life. I bought thro
Mac 26D Centerboard replacement Irisheyes at 7:52am 03.20.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1411 Need help. Centerboard was mangled in storm and needs replacement. Where can I get used centerboard
Rudder post bushings Amadablam2000 at 7:34am 03.20.13 S2 4/1417 does anyone know where I can buy rudder post bushings for a 1979 S2 9.2A ? Thank you
Cat-25 Roller furler recommendation Mikem at 7:11am 03.20.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1245 What roller furler system is recommended for a 1980 C-25 SR/SK? I have very competitive prices betwe
Masthead bulb type Rich18864 at 5:59am 03.20.13 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1651 I like doing preventative maintainance on my '87 272, but dislike going up the stick for ANY reason.
What size MRBF Terminal Fuse? Ward H at 3:27am 03.20.13 Musings With Maine Sail 2/2026 I am adding a MRBF Temrinal fuse block to my electrical system. My house current draw is approximate
Hunter 42 Passage midships water tank Old Sailor 2 at 11:13pm 03.19.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/966 Last summer I spent the better part of a week cleaning and checking the midships water tank in my 19
Inline fuses katana750 at 10:24pm 03.19.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/3099 Hi again I had a quick question about inline fuses. Does it matter where in a circut I mount an in
Life Raft Brand Parkercr at 8:02pm 03.19.13 Ask All Sailors 8/2204 I'm looking for a life raft (new 4-6 man) 20 miles off shore max. Considering the several choices wh
Pedestal Engine Controls Sancia at 7:20pm 03.19.13 Catalina 30 5/3604 I have a 1979 catalina 30' with a d/a (DonAllen) pedestal and helm. The engine controls are on the s
Rudder delamination dbh252 at 6:56pm 03.19.13 S2 4/1880 My '83 9.2C is on the hard waiting on me to paint the bottom. I noticed some delamination on one sid

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Can anyone tell me what this hole is? Crazy Dave Condon at 6:35am 03.12.23 Please verify the model boat. As a former Hunter dealer, I was involved with the design of your bo
Daysailers on Virgin Islands.. DAVA390 at 6:31am 03.12.23 Good idea, sent the club an e mail just now. Thank you Will.
Mast step replacement Ken n Rox at 6:20am 03.12.23 I think the stress cracks are no surprise and probably typical of any deck stepped mast of this vin
Mast step replacement Ken n Rox at 6:19am 03.12.23 https://sailingmagazine.net/article-1703-how-to-mount-deck-hardware-on-a-sailboat.html Great infor
Major post coming... jssailem at 6:18am 03.12.23 This sounds interesting. Hopefully the lights source has low/no EMI noise. That has been the rub fo
Mast step replacement Crazy Dave Condon at 5:58am 03.12.23 Pictures of the interior ceiling under the mast step would help.
Impeller screws sailcapt340 at 5:41am 03.12.23
Impeller screws kloudie1 at 5:33am 03.12.23 It is a good modification, I changed mine several years ago to stainless hex head.. I took one to th
Hunter 320 holding tank William Baines at 3:29am 03.12.23 Thank you Peggy. I have contacted Duraweld and I'm waiting for their response. BTW, it is a 2021 H
Replacing kitchen faucet - 15mm tubing to 3/8" metal nut? VanIslandGuy at 12:09am 03.12.23 Did you ever solve this problem?
Mast step replacement jssailem at 10:10pm 03.11.23 Maybe. My 1984 Montgomery 15 did not show any signs of deck damage when I sold her in 2015. She was
Inverter Bilge query jssailem at 10:07pm 03.11.23 spend your money on materials that will give you a chance to block off intruding water. Interestin
Mast step replacement higgs at 10:03pm 03.11.23 Welcome Ken n Rox to the SBO forum. Congrats on your new to you boat. The Catalina 22 is a great bo
Mast step replacement jssailem at 8:48pm 03.11.23 Welcome Ken n Rox to the SBO forum. Congrats on your new to you boat. The Catalina 22 is a great boa
Refilling/Replacing Sea-Fire Automatic Fire Suppression Cannisters dLj at 8:42pm 03.11.23 Hi - I have the same setup. The fire extinguisher has never been engaged, but this spring we could
Mast step replacement higgs at 8:23pm 03.11.23 https://sailingmagazine.net/article-1703-how-to-mount-deck-hardware-on-a-sailboat.html
Mast step replacement higgs at 8:20pm 03.11.23 The proper way to rebed the mast step is to open up the hole even bigger and fill with epoxy before
Single handing Joe at 8:10pm 03.11.23 The sheeting angles would probably be all wrong. The mainsheet would be pulling down on the leech a
Daysailers on Virgin Islands.. Will Gilmore at 8:04pm 03.11.23 USVIs, St. Thomas, ST. Johns? BVIs, Tortola? My experience is that searching for rentals or charter
Reinstalling Catalina 30 windows RitSim at 7:25pm 03.11.23 Superglue will work on some rubbers. Look for the thick variety (Black Max). The joint will be britt

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