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EPIRB Service Naples/Ft. Myers vicinity Rick486 at 3:38am 01.25.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1152 Anyone know of a source for EPIRB service in the Naples/Ft. Myers Florida vicinity? I find my batter
Please Help!! Please Read This All P-??? MRStarGazer at 2:59am 01.25.13 Pearson 5/2525 AS much as we all enjoy reading your posts.. PLEASE!!! put what you boat is at the end.. See my exa
This Is For You East Coasties caguy at 12:51am 01.25.13 Ask All Sailors 20/3964 Went for a sail MLK holiday weekend. Sailed from MDR to PV lighthouse looking for whales. Timo42 and
Replacement Teleflex I5600 Engine Instrument Rebel at 12:20am 01.25.13 Big Boats 1/3970 If like me your Engine Controls display instrument packs up on your Hunter 49 / Legend 50 you can no
C400 Head Faucet Replacement Andy H at 11:20pm 01.24.13 Big Boats 1/1278 Hi All Have 2 very ordinary looking head/shower faucets that require replacing. The new ones are
Driving a Cat? Pat T at 8:25pm 01.24.13 Ask All Sailors 9/2337 In a little more than a month we are headed down to the BVI again. This time we are renting a catama
Outboard Motor HP vs boat weight George68fs at 7:03pm 01.24.13 Ask An Oday Owner 22/7400 Hello everyone, I have an '84 222, recently purchased late 2012, have yet to splash it. Am looking f
Yanmar 3GM30F raw water pump (1) Black Pearl at 5:31pm 01.24.13 Big Boats 17/14092 I contacted my local marine diesel shop to get spare parts for my 1987 Hunter 35' Yanmar. Last week
Grinding noise from shaft Ken13559 at 5:09pm 01.24.13 Ask All Sailors 9/3649 I've had this for some years now. After couple of days of not spindling the prop, I get this grindin
Replacement for the Kenyon Kiss stove? epsilonblue at 4:53pm 01.24.13 Smaller Boats 5/8886 I am experiencing real problems with the Kenyon Kiss stove. I would like to replace it. What are
Lewmar 44 Rich (P303) at 4:06pm 01.24.13 Parts Search 2/4567 Looking for 1 feeder arm for a Lewmar 44 self tailer... mid to early 80's vintage. Thanks, Rich
356 shower hardware replacement DanoDano at 3:43pm 01.24.13 Big Boats 10/2791 I am replacing all the faucets on my 356. The galley sink and head vanity are no problem but would
Electrical Refit - Catalina 30 (1) Elysium_Van_Isl at 2:24pm 01.24.13 Musings With Maine Sail 2/5379 Hi Maine Sail I have a couple of electrical questions for you! I have followed your many WONDERFUL
Shaft log packing material Ron-Anne at 1:42pm 01.24.13 Mid-Size Boats 3/1178 I need to order some packing material for the shaft log for our 1990 Hunter 30 and I was wondering i
iPad wall mount (1) Nrmlspeed at 11:45am 01.24.13 Catalina 22 20/3019 Has anybody attempted to mount a wall mount iPad to the wall inside the cabin? I purchased an artic
eMarine Solar Rail Lights (2) geoffschultz at 10:42am 01.24.13 Ask All Sailors 10/2062 A while ago I posted a question (http://forums.sbo.sailboatowners.com/showthread.php?t=14860) dealin
Rust Stain on Fiberglass syoun10 at 10:27am 01.24.13 Ask All Sailors 14/3135 seems like very recently (last few days?) I was reading a post about a great product that was a blue
P28-2 keel removal Marco11 at 9:59am 01.24.13 Pearson 1/2120 Keel removal P28-2 Hi folks, I'll have to remove the keel ( fin ) on my Pearson 28-2 next spring (
Web Sites to Search for Discounted Charters or Owner's Time? Peter B. at 9:59am 01.24.13 Ask All Sailors 0/788 I am looking for web sites to search for sailboat charter Owners' time available in the Carribean in
Oceanis 390 Swim Ladder rongroth at 9:30am 01.24.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1122 I have a 1991 boat the swim ladder is very loose I cannot see any way to get under the steering quad

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Wind generators, yay or nay? Rich Stidger at 2:27pm 02.25.23 Well, here is my 2 cents worth. And I think worth every penny too! 10-12 years ago I put a 400W Air
Wind generators, yay or nay? Ralph Johnstone at 2:25pm 02.25.23
1984 Hunter 31 - Cast Iron Keel Rust (3) Ralph Johnstone at 2:19pm 02.25.23 One thing I noticed is where you said you waited for each layer to be dry before applying the next,
Eliminate topping lift kappykaplan at 2:17pm 02.25.23 I have a rigid boom vang as well, but I find that taking tension on my topping lift (main halyard)
1984 Hunter 31 - Cast Iron Keel Rust Davidasailor26 at 1:09pm 02.25.23 The good news is there's still lots of iron left, so if you can't do anything about it this winter i
1984 Hunter 31 - Cast Iron Keel Rust (2) Ralph Johnstone at 12:43pm 02.25.23 213331 It's how they advertise. Check this same page for bonding as well: https://www.westsystem.
Epoxy Additives shemandr at 12:42pm 02.25.23 The graphite additive is a good product. I used to add it the epoxy I used on the bottom of my wood
1984 Hunter 31 - Cast Iron Keel Rust shemandr at 12:36pm 02.25.23 Welcome to the forum! When Crazy Dave Speaks - people listen. So, I'm hesitant to add anything ex
1984 Hunter 31 - Cast Iron Keel Rust Crazy Dave Condon at 12:10pm 02.25.23 Look under archives as much has been discussed on this matter. In two weeks and you need my input,
New Engine Design. What could it do for a boat? capta at 11:55am 02.25.23 Nikki should be able to whip one up in a few days on her lathe. She should probably use a hardwood,
Epoxy Additives capta at 11:39am 02.25.23 I've used Tri-Flow Superior Lubricant 2 OZ bottle for years as a lubricant. Just a light bead on the
1984 Hunter 31 - Cast Iron Keel Rust anelso29 at 11:01am 02.25.23 Do you still have the instructions for the antirust you applied ? If not, supply a Google link to
1984 Hunter 31 - Cast Iron Keel Rust Ralph Johnstone at 10:37am 02.25.23 I covered the keel in antitrust (then cleaned it off based on the instructions I was provided by th
A lesson on winches danooxnard at 10:34am 02.25.23 Anything cheap. Nothing special. I used wheel bearing grease that was on sale.
A lesson on winches brockangelo at 10:31am 02.25.23 What kind of grease would you recommend?
A lesson on winches brockangelo at 10:28am 02.25.23
protecting deck and nonslip Dalliance at 10:07am 02.25.23 Some good information already stated. In your area you are not likely to notice this, but during s
Outboard question for Catalina 27 owners astarr78 at 10:06am 02.25.23 I'm researching a new outboard and am wondering....What size outboard do other owners use? Will it
Epoxy Additives Ralph Johnstone at 10:05am 02.25.23 No, but have seen owners put thin stripes of HDPE under the sliding hatch to provide a smooth slipp
A lesson on winches (1) danooxnard at 9:51am 02.25.23 Hi Brock, I can tell you that cleaning up the old trailer extendable tongue is worth the effort! I d

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