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McZube
at 2:23am 03.05.13
3/1081
My H31 has an external iron keel. After blasting it down to bare metal, should it be primed before
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Greg Olausen
at 10:33pm 03.04.13
0/1590
Hi, I've got a 1982 37c with a Yanmar 3QM30 which has been overheating. I've been systematically goi
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CaptainFred
at 9:50pm 03.04.13
5/7372
I have a 4JH3 diesel that I would like to do a valve adjustment on. Prior small diesels I have rota
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kemewag
at 8:31pm 03.04.13
4/1245
The water ballast on our Hunter 26 appears to be leaking in-board. I'm in the process of replacing
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Slipstream
at 7:31pm 03.04.13
2/1824
1986 Catalina 34. I have two lights on my control panel. one is a red light that says alarm under i
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BayMan
at 7:10pm 03.04.13
2/2007
Looked at a '78 C'C 36 that had the prop shaft cantered to port. This was a new one. This was how i
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Chuck T
at 5:59pm 03.04.13
2/1750
Need advice on what battery and solar charger I should purchase for a 1986 Catalina 25 I recently bo
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surfing
at 5:51pm 03.04.13
2/11777
howdy, Im looking for a simple line drawing for a bristol 32' sloop. I have seen drawings with alo
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Larry33
at 5:17pm 03.04.13
20/3710
I have heard that some owners have put lead pellets in the keel for better stability, is this true?
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beeryboats
at 4:44pm 03.04.13
12/5525
Hi all, It's almost that time of year. Clean and launch. My roller furled jib is looking the wors
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Bill1565
at 4:25pm 03.04.13
8/2027
Anyone have a switch that turns on in shallow water? I have used Rule floats for many years, but th
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Roger Long
at 4:10pm 03.04.13
9/3372
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Bob 04 H260
at 3:16pm 03.04.13
7/8108
Our engine is 10 years old and has 400 hrs on it. As far as I know the mixing elbow is original. I
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peoples1234
at 2:45pm 03.04.13
2/1313
We bought a 321 last year and have been doing some deferred maintenance this winter. The PO has rece
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Solstice
at 2:05pm 03.04.13
3/2801
A friend of mine is outfitting a brand new boat with a MV Inverter/Charger and they are suggesting t
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Butch23065
at 2:01pm 03.04.13
4/932
I know some of you are still snowed in, so I thought I would give you a pick me up. The Punta Gorda
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rardiH36
at 12:53pm 03.04.13
15/2860
A 82' modern sailing yacht went aground last night on the Pacific Coast just a few miles south of th
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Cockpit Table (1)
Don Crowther
at 11:22am 03.04.13
8/2198
Just thought I would show off my new cockpit table. The old one was too small (not wide enough). I g
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akhartung
at 9:52am 03.04.13
4/1005
Mostly for parts depending on the condition of the boat. What do you guys think? Could be a little g
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John Britten
at 9:36am 03.04.13
6/1554
Am planning for Spring and ready to buy bottom paint for my 28' O'Day...thinking of Pettit Hydrocoat
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A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't (2)
jssailem at 8:21pm 04.05.23 While the engine still lacks it Varoom having lost the magic smoke, progress has been made on the bo |
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Life lines questions
Will Gilmore at 8:08pm 04.05.23 Do you sail offshore or where the weather could change suddenly? Do you host children aboard? I'm a |
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Tachometer needle broken - help
smokey73 at 7:56pm 04.05.23 OK, I have the programmable tach. VDO no longer makes tachs mentioned and a company called Veratron |
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Life lines questions
Joe at 7:54pm 04.05.23 That's the way it was built, many boats of that era were. In fact, many boats did not come lifelin |
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AITA? Racing situation that came up
stickinthemud57 at 7:38pm 04.05.23 Man, I watch those videos and I am green with envy. The idea of flying across the water as they do. |
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AITA? Racing situation that came up
Leeward Rail at 6:42pm 04.05.23 No, I got that, but I was also sensing a bit of "Why take a perfectly good hobby and turn it in to |
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Zinc on strut?
heritage at 6:23pm 04.05.23 I had to replace the shaft log because of corrosion. I connected a bonding wire internally from the |
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Head Floor Non Skid
fox9988 at 6:17pm 04.05.23 I use these on our boat when showering and cut to fit. Low cost, easy to replace, hang to dry when |
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Yanmar 1gm questions
dlochner at 6:15pm 04.05.23 Welcome to SBO. The first, easiest and cheapest fix is to track down and clean the terminals on the |
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Catalina 16.5 Rigging Question
JES7 at 6:04pm 04.05.23 Thanks to everyone who provided input and answers to my post. Special thanks to Crazy Dave who I cau |
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oil filter for Universal M25 aka Kubota D 850
acudavid at 6:00pm 04.05.23 Thanks to everyone who responded, particularly jssailem for the super-quick response. I was able to |
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Troubleshooting wind display
Don S/V ILLusion at 5:54pm 04.05.23 Could be many causes but start with the easy (read - cheap) stuff. Remove all connectors, clean and |
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1980 Hunter 33 Shaft Bearing Dimensions?
MikeHoncho at 5:52pm 04.05.23 I got the one on my ski boat out (same set up) by cutting the inside of the bearing until I was just |
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Zinc on strut?
MikeHoncho at 5:46pm 04.05.23 Mine had one when I bought it. After 5 days of ownership I replaced it this year. It has a hole, 5 |
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Compression Post--1978 30 foot
MikeHoncho at 5:43pm 04.05.23 Wow, quite a job and supremely helpful! Your posts and pictures are exactly what I've got going on |
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Shaft Alignment
Tally Ho at 5:37pm 04.05.23 When I aligned my prop shaft (1" shaft in 1 1/2" log), I disconnected the coupler and used a couple |
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Zinc on strut?
Terry Cox at 5:16pm 04.05.23 Any recommendations or best practices? Every year since we purchased our boat in 2002, I've instal |