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need advice to choose adequate solar panel alfred gamil at 2:34pm 08.01.12 Ask All Sailors 13/2994 I would like to keep my 12 volt batterie charged without the use of an electric charger I am think
Why the label "Satan's Glue" Chris Nowell at 2:15pm 08.01.12 Ask All Sailors 26/7946 I've been using 3M's 5200 sealant for years on the advice of the boat yard that I originally dealt w
Removing starter on Yanmar GM 2 mikenovit at 1:38pm 08.01.12 Ask An Oday Owner 5/2079 My starter activates after multiple pushes of starter button. Told I need to have solinoid rebuilt.
Olympic Sailing kpgraci at 1:31pm 08.01.12 Ask All Sailors 9/2155 I just discovered I could log on to the msnbc site with my AT'T U-verse credentials and watch live e
Standing rigging SBinNSB at 12:35pm 08.01.12 Catalina 310 3/1429 Anyone have a good drawing or photo of the 310 standing rigging? The yard is trying to put our boat
Belmontsail Belmontsail at 12:25pm 08.01.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1342 looking to buy a 2001 331 with a westerbeke engine-any feedback
First. Class 12 1988 astegall11 at 11:54am 08.01.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1804 Ones anyone know who made the rig on these boats? Is the rod navtec?
1980 37 ft Cherubini mjmercer19248 at 10:43am 08.01.12 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1261 I have to replace the throttle and transmission cables. I have a yacht specialties pedestal. Where c
64 volt solar panels Mdpassmo at 9:30am 08.01.12 Ask All Sailors 15/4407 Arghh I can't find anything on 64 volt solar panels and how to wire them to a boat. Anyone know anyt
Honda 2000i and SmartStart (2) Paul and Judy at 9:23am 08.01.12 Ask All Sailors 1/2847 I found this article written for the RV crowd but it contains very interesting information regarding
B41 from Myrtle Beach, SC to Annapolis, MD zoya at 9:20am 08.01.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1518 Hello all, I am taking delivery of a new Oceanis 41 from Beneteau SC factory late september and s
309 Engine Temp Siamese at 8:13am 08.01.12 Catalina 309 Group Forum 3/2269 Running my Yanmar at cruising speed, 2800 rpm, my temperature gauge reads 160 degrees. If I run at
Thinking of buying a cutter rig 37' - 1980. Captpete12 at 7:45am 08.01.12 Big Boats 3/1080 I am thinking about buying a hunter 37' cutter. She is a 1980 and had considerable work done to upg
H37-C Forward Cabin Modifications (2) FredV at 7:41am 08.01.12 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1625 I've now tested all sleeping quarters on Fred V and have concluded that none of them are "couple com
H37-C Aft Cabin Modifications FredV at 7:30am 08.01.12 The Cherubini Hunters 0/886 The aft cabin makes a fairly decent "single bedroom", but if there's no real need for that, does any
Is a waste-discharge thru-hull really necessary? FredV at 6:50am 08.01.12 The Cherubini Hunters 12/5172 OK, I know this may be a bit unorthodox, but I'm interested to know your opinions on this idea. B
Voltage Drop - Analog versus Link 1000 wgkenney at 6:49am 08.01.12 Ask All Sailors 7/1928 Hi all, I have a question around voltage readings. I have a Freedom 20 charger / inverter that is
Hunter 240 Boom Kicker installation kenkindy1 at 6:00am 08.01.12 Smaller Boats 5/2049 Hi All, I just received delivery of a boomkicker solid boom support. The boom kicker attaches to
Hunter 37ft Cherubini Prop mjmercer19248 at 5:28am 08.01.12 The Cherubini Hunters 18/5619 Hi All, I am new to sailing and this website. I just bought a 1980 37ft Cherubini. Needs work but
Raymarine X5 issues Jimm at 5:04am 08.01.12 Ask All Sailors 14/2749 Looking for anyone who has had issues with X5 calibration. Installed the wheel pilot 2yrs ago. This

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Meet your new Forum Administrator dLj at 4:53pm 02.03.23 @Dave welcome! @dlochner keep up the great posts! SBO - the best sailing forum in the world will
Meet your new Forum Administrator Daveinet at 4:40pm 02.03.23 Hmm, so when its dlochner, we know Dave's not here.
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Re upholstery dmax at 4:36pm 02.03.23 White will show dirt pretty quickly - you could switch from Sunbrella to ulta-leather.
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Meet your new Forum Administrator dlochner at 4:26pm 02.03.23 I think Administrator Emeritus is, perhaps, a better moniker than Dethroned Admin! Just my 2 cents.
Proper Lifeline Tension (1) Ralph Johnstone at 4:11pm 02.03.23 Perhaps good advice when greeting your spouse, too.... ! "How you doing, old girl?" :) Then again
Meet your new Forum Administrator JRacer at 4:01pm 02.03.23 An admin is back on the throne. He's a long-time and well-respected forum member, evidenced by his
Meet your new Forum Administrator (1) Ralph Johnstone at 3:51pm 02.03.23 Well done and congratulations, Dave. Hail to the Big Kahuna
bridge clearance question smokey73 at 3:44pm 02.03.23 The bridge height, if official markers, are your first indication but even then you have to take it
Proper Lifeline Tension FastOlson at 3:33pm 02.03.23 Perhaps good advice when greeting your spouse, too.... ! "How you doing, old girl?" :)
Meet your new Forum Administrator kappykaplan at 3:31pm 02.03.23 Congratulations, Dave! :beer:
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1990 Hunter Legend Moellar Fuel Tank Pickup shawanaga at 3:09pm 02.03.23 I have the same boat do you have a photo of the tank top?
Removing the Propeller Shaft Flange - H41AC kappykaplan at 2:57pm 02.03.23 Don't know - didn't see any mention on the invoice from the yard.
Removing the Propeller Shaft Flange - H41AC Ralph Johnstone at 2:47pm 02.03.23 no issues clearing the rudder with my MaxProp. Does a split flange fit anywhere into this project
Funny Friday!!! kappykaplan at 2:01pm 02.03.23 Please don't laugh. I'm not. All that ice and sleet is a very scary thing. Mis-placed Texan, Kap
Funny Friday!!! (1) WayneH at 1:54pm 02.03.23 212721 Please don't laugh. This is what it's really like in Texas.
bridge clearance question Captain Larry-DH at 1:40pm 02.03.23 One must also be wary of wave heights and wakes from other boats. In a narrow river don't assume th

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