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Suzuki DT6 will bot get fuel drumbeater at 7:39pm 01.11.13 Engines and Propulsion 26/7870 I been working on this thing for a few weeks. I think its an 86 model but not sure. I've rebuilt and
SBO App issues Tally Ho at 7:39pm 01.11.13 Forum Help (Site Talk) 4/4480 I use the iPad app to read the SBO forums. I have 2 issues with the app: 1) lately, it seems that
Interior Upgrade (7) Nrmlspeed at 6:36pm 01.11.13 Catalina 22 12/1426 I just wanted to post some pics of the new upholstery. Once I got it all together I decided to rem
Back in the "saddle" again 31seahorse at 5:57pm 01.11.13 Ask An Oday Owner 2/770 Hello O'Day owners, We are once again one of you! (Owned a 30 and a 34 in the past) Last Saturday
hole in mast for radar cable Richard19068 at 4:49pm 01.11.13 Ask All Sailors 8/3674 The cable grommet that came with the mast mount for my radar requires a 23mm hole in the mast. Abou
Sailing with prop locked myth Tim R. at 12:45pm 01.11.13 Ask All Sailors 19/8707 I am currently corresponding with a sailor who has had his 2001 boat since new. It has 2600 hours o
Mexican AIS Stretch at 11:52am 01.11.13 Sails Call Lounge 0/2311 US Dept to supply 19,000 AIS transponders to Mexico as all merchant vessels are to have these units.
installing a generator Monty VM at 11:01am 01.11.13 Big Boats 3/1428 I am looking to install a generator on my 430. What type and size do you have on your big boats? Ref
Across Lake Michigan tgrass462 at 10:12am 01.11.13 Smaller Boats 9/7472 This summer (mid-July) we hope to join a couple of other boats (a 27' and a 24') in our Hunter 260 a
Hunter 26 kitxu at 9:12am 01.11.13 Mid-Size Boats 0/840 Hi, im looking for a new Hunter Boat and the 26 looks great!, shall i buy it?
bent I beam chuck stas at 7:29am 01.11.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1730 I'm looking at buying a 1980 hunter 30' The surrveyer found a I beam that the compression post sets
Fuel Tank Demolition Advice Needed jibes138 at 7:11am 01.11.13 Bigger Boats 14/1874 I emptied my diesel tank last year and because it can't be removed intact I left it in place and ins
New to me Oday 22 pics added (1) Hydro Therapy at 6:49am 01.11.13 Day Sailers 3/1239 I couldn't figure out how to add the pics to my previous post. The woodwork is ongoing but this is w
Going to Tampa FL next week... BrokeNotBroken at 6:16am 01.11.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1034 Anyone know if there is a marine surplus store similar to Minney's in CA? Take a look at their blog
FYI - Suitcase Generators & ELCI's Maine Sail at 5:20am 01.11.13 Musings With Maine Sail 7/4907 Lately I have been researching issues with suitcase generators, such as the Honda EU inverter type a
anti-foul bottom karlos263 at 4:37am 01.11.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1650 I mostly will be keeping my Mac26D in the water at the marina and want to paint the bottom this spri
Reefing lines Bertus at 12:13am 01.11.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1185 I struggle to get my reefing lines to run free through the boom. Is it an option to reduce the lines
Beneteau Oceanis 50 sailing in Finnish arhipelago Kimmo at 12:13am 01.11.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1173 Watch out how it is to sail in Scandinavia :dance: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ETibrOkzccI
Saildrive removal on a 28' Chris Patterson at 7:13pm 01.10.13 Ask An Oday Owner 1/895 Hello Oday dudes. I've got a project, (among several), on this Oday 28, that has a saildrive/OMC eng
Wiring Suggestions Please (1) primetime at 5:22pm 01.10.13 Engines and Propulsion 18/7714 Hi, This is the current battery configuration I inherited when recently purchasing a Catalina 30 (1

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Oven Repair Captain Larry-DH at 10:14am 02.21.23 If you need a push button switch for the igniter, they only charge about $8 or $9, but the postage i
Yanmar GM Series Injector -> Compression Adapter Conversion zephyr070 at 9:52am 02.21.23 I purchased an aluminum compression tester dummy injector from Hoye Tractor (I think). When I went
Need instructions to remove HUNTER polycarbonate windows BigEasy at 9:50am 02.21.23 OUCH ! NOBODY SHOWS THE REMOVAL. I JUST CAN'T SEE IT. HOW ? Ralph, I really believe you ca
Hunter Legend 40' 1980s Repairs to Transom/Deck Joint jssailem at 9:43am 02.21.23 Not a Hunter boat, but in 2016 the damage to my Cal involved a broken transom deck joint. The proced
Bilge pump replacement time. kappykaplan at 9:37am 02.21.23 That pair of missing bikini panties may have found its way into the bilge and got sucked into the h
Bilge pump replacement time. jssailem at 9:34am 02.21.23 Changing hoses is a real PITA. Yes changing a bilge hose can qualify for an episode on "Dirtiest J
Universal 25xpb Parts jssailem at 9:21am 02.21.23 You are discovering the hidden truth about boat engines. Nearly every modern marine diesel is built
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Towing a pram dlochner at 7:48am 02.21.23 Good point. Strictly in the "fwiw" dept, both of our club's work boats have a strong/braced towing
Embrace the freeze. jssailem at 7:42am 02.21.23 boad and went splat! If I got on a Boad and went splat, I'd give it up to... "Boad"ing sounds da
Towing a pram FastOlson at 7:42am 02.21.23 The commercial towing bridles tow from a fixed ring. Good point. Strictly in the "fwiw" dept, both
Universal 25xpb Parts buddybear at 7:25am 02.21.23 If you know the corresponding Kubota part number: Messicks \| Your home for New Holland, Case IH, Ku
ODay 34 chain locker drain SailingCal21 at 7:19am 02.21.23 If the discussion goes on much longer without conclusion, I offer to go to my (1984) O'Day 34 this
Universal 25xpb Parts dmax at 7:11am 02.21.23 If you know the corresponding Kubota part number: Messicks \| Your home for New Holland, Case IH, Kub
Towing a pram dlochner at 7:07am 02.21.23 The commercial towing bridles tow from a fixed ring.
Embrace the freeze. shemandr at 7:00am 02.21.23 I gave up boarding, as a formerly expert skier, the first time I got on a boad and went splat!
Summer dreaming Orbweaver at 6:58am 02.21.23 Big Sky isn't Montana, it's Hollywood North. Same goes for Bozangelas. :thumbsdown: Those of us who
Summer dreaming (2) walt at 6:57am 02.21.23 While we are able.. six months at 700 ft el in Arizona, six month at 7000 ft el in Colorado. First p
Towing a pram shemandr at 6:57am 02.21.23 Sliding from my point of view.
Embrace the freeze. All U Get at 6:57am 02.21.23 I gave up boarding when the six-year-olds started passing me. :kick:

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