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Water in the bilge zippy at 10:58am 11.05.12 Big Boats 10/2379 I have a hunter 40.5 that collects water 4-5 gal in the bilge. I have looked every where and have ye
Wiring Battery Charger Control Panel Captneils at 10:19am 11.05.12 Big Boats 1/822 I own a 1999 340. I just purchased a Zantrex 20 amp charger with remote control panel. I'm looking t
HIN verification RTSKI at 10:08am 11.05.12 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1175 In process of purchasing a boat. Attempting to verify a Hull Identification Number. According to O
prop shaft advice cherub78 at 9:18am 11.05.12 The Cherubini Hunters 13/2719 hi this is my first post here....ive just bought a hunter 27 1978 and later i notice that there is a
Mooring Field FourPoints at 8:20am 11.05.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1449 Check out www.bing.com today, it is a gorgeous picture of a mooring field in early morning fog. If y
Aluminum or Stainless Holding Radar mount Old Sailor 2 at 7:47am 11.05.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2647 OK, so here's the scene. I purchased a new Raymarine e7 and 18" radar Raydome. Cool. Got the esti
Auxiliary Outboard Engines draymond at 7:38am 11.05.12 Ask All Sailors 52/6260 Hello everyone. My competent marina shop is unable to keep my 2010 Tohatsu 6 hp 4 stroke engine runn
M-18 oil leak Steve Walsh at 7:20am 11.05.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1385 My 1986 Universal M-18 is starting to leak around the timing cover crankshaft seal. The Kubota drawi
Motor Mount Pads Cracked on '81 O'Day 28 shozbot at 6:43am 11.05.12 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1484 Hi all- I bought a 28' O'day this summer and found out recently that motor mount pads/stringers ar
Hunter 36 brochure sailmaster39 at 6:39am 11.05.12 Big Boats 3/1978 Hi Group Anybody know where I can get a copy or download 2005-2008 owners manual or brochure for a H
Why Waves Look So Big (1) Roger Long at 5:26am 11.05.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 15/10296 The recent discussions about the loss of the Bounty and statements by her captain that she had previ
Accessing classified ads in mobile? Fly_H23 at 10:34pm 11.04.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1249 I'm not able to find the "classified" ads on my mobile app. Am I just lost or is it hiding in plain
Hunter 36 Vision Holding tank propellanttech at 8:56pm 11.04.12 Big Boats 2/1161 Does anyone know where the holding tank is located on a Vision 36? I know they were aluminum, and I
Replacing Compression Post ChuckH at 8:30pm 11.04.12 Mid-Size Boats 1/1085
Cleaning tank through gauge opening Claus at 7:58pm 11.04.12 Bavaria 0/3206 Anybody has experience with cleaning tank on Bavaria cruiser (37ft) by opening and getting acces thr
Decompression Switch on Volvo 2003 (1) DinoKanuck at 6:58pm 11.04.12 Engines and Propulsion 6/7534 Ahoy from balmy Canada, Trying to understand a new boat (LM 28) and need to asking what the deco
Trailer ? slowdog at 6:43pm 11.04.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1261 I have a macgregor 22 that I am working on the trailer looks a bit short got about 6ft of boat not o
length of lower end? Emory M at 6:41pm 11.04.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/696 What length of lower end of the outboard can I get away with? I need inches not "long shaft" or "nor
stripes/cove stripes uwcart at 6:37pm 11.04.12 Pearson 1/2103 have 1988 pearson 31-2, blue stripes down sides, looks like 2 or 3inch with 1/4 inch lines above and
shorten my cat 30 boom? just lucky at 5:27pm 11.04.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1317 I seem to have about nine expendable inches on the end of my boom. Twelve inches from the sail to th

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Marine plywood- to use or not to use? sail sfbay at 1:00pm 06.01.22 Marine grade plywood from this suppler costs $110 per sheet 3/4 in. x 4 ft. x 8 ft. AB Marine-Grade
Beacon Near Point Grey Tedd at 12:52pm 06.01.22 Thanks, @Hello Below ! I looked up the icon in Chart No. 1 but I could only identify the lighting f
Replacing windows Hunter DS45 - Tony at 12:48pm 06.01.22 The SBO store on this site. Thanks!
Transferring from Blaine to Everett colb218 at 12:39pm 06.01.22 yeah! We walked over. Spent some time at the parks across the bridge to let the kids run off engergy
Beacon Near Point Grey Hello Below at 12:38pm 06.01.22 Let you learn something new everyday. I have passed by those beacons many times and I always thought
Oday 26 chain plate leak cb32863 at 12:26pm 06.01.22 Yeah, you need to replace those. I had to do both in the 25 I used to own. At least these don't seem
Transferring from Blaine to Everett Terry Cox at 12:17pm 06.01.22 Found an open slip and pulled in. Fortunately they were able to confirm that spot worked for the ni
Replacing windows kappykaplan at 12:13pm 06.01.22 The SBO store on this site.
Gelcoat Touch up Davidasailor26 at 12:09pm 06.01.22 This video might be helpful - 5MWN7kbzutM Around 11:30 he talks about mix ratios. It looks like the
Gelcoat Touch up sail sfbay at 12:06pm 06.01.22 Go on line to gelcoat suppliers like Spectrum to confirm how many drops of mepk they recommend. Usua
Replacing windows Hunter DS45 - Tony at 12:02pm 06.01.22 Check the web site store. They have "windows" per model and location on the boat Can you provide
Problem lower the main Rabe at 12:00pm 06.01.22 That appears to be a friction stop.. Drill a hole into the mast that would like the stop bolt to re
Replacing windows DRhoads at 11:58am 06.01.22 Check the web site store. They have "windows" per model and location on the boat
Being contacted fstbttms at 11:33am 06.01.22 The other day I got a private message from someone who was looking at a boat having stated he read
Converting Cable/Quadrant steering to torque tube on a '09 H31 kappykaplan at 11:17am 06.01.22 Linear drives are not inexpensive, but it was money well-spent for me to convert from a wheel pilot
Oday 26 chain plate leak Project_Mayhem at 11:12am 06.01.22 Replacing a bulkhead is relatively easy but it involves work nonetheless. Just think of it as replac
Screwed through the hull dLj at 10:39am 06.01.22 Gflex 655 is the thickened epoxy, probably easier to use than the Gflex 650 which is not thickened.
Beacon Near Point Grey Stu Jackson at 10:28am 06.01.22 I noticed that there's an identical beacon further south in the middle of the same traffic lane, so
O'Day 25 Head Project_Mayhem at 10:23am 06.01.22 My 78 came with a porta potty with a built in tank and pump out port. I replaced it with the one sho
Back grinding... Project_Mayhem at 10:17am 06.01.22 As a reference, my O'Day 25 takes about 1.5 quarts of VC17

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