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BJW at 4:56am 07.14.12
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I just ordered a new tohatsu 6hp sailpro from online outboards and it arrives on Tuesday 7-17. So
gahOhio H33.5 at 4:41am 07.14.12
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I think the refrigeration unit in my 1993 H33.5 needs to be recharged. The Ice section is cold to th
hewebb at 4:35am 07.14.12
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I have a Catalina 25 with inboard diesel. I have not been able to get the steaming light to come on
grantar2 at 10:57pm 07.13.12
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Well I have made a number of additions to my V25 over the last 7 years, I have to say my autotiller
Old Sailor 2 at 8:28pm 07.13.12
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Thanks to all your input and advice I have decided to go with a Code 0 spinnaker with a furler and s
dsreichert at 6:32pm 07.13.12
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Anyone ever use a bow rail anchor mount? Have 240 oday and anchor stowed at bow can be awkward to dr
redege at 6:29pm 07.13.12
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Hi! My oceanis 351 came with 2 lewmar self tailing winches, and at times I would really like another
redege at 5:56pm 07.13.12
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Just bought my first boat. Loving it and getting to know it! My question is the yanmar has Shell Rim
Cmp1110 at 3:44pm 07.13.12
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I am about to begin rebuilding the rudder for my h28.5. I have some questions on some how tos. 1)lea
amcmahon at 3:28pm 07.13.12
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The collar/bushing located on the top of the rudder post and which is visable just below the helm se
Boat Survey   (1)
stevestk at 12:45pm 07.13.12
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I am looking a an 85 Catalina 30. The broker provided a structural survey. I have no frame of refere
Serena1 at 12:35pm 07.13.12
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I just took delivery on a new Hunter e33. (Still at the dealer for commisioning) It was ordered with
JonnyQuest at 12:02pm 07.13.12
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I have read that old sail slides/slugs can add resistance/friction and inhibit the main sail from dr
JonnyQuest at 10:59am 07.13.12
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I want to swap the Genoa out for my Jib headsail, and have some questions. Since acquiring my Oday 2
longterm at 10:57am 07.13.12
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i have a 1990 C-30 Tall that I bought in February; at the time his shore power connection powered th
jviss at 10:34am 07.13.12
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I just purchased a Victron BMV-600 batter monitor, and a Morningstar SS-10-12V charge controller for
Ross at 9:50am 07.13.12
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Yesterday at a little after 5 pm I placed an online order to McMaster-Carr. UPS tracking shows the
BROGERS at 9:41am 07.13.12
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For some unknown reason my knot meter on my 1994 29.5 Hunter has quit working this season. It appea
Sundancer at 9:39am 07.13.12
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The black water 1.5 inch piping from aft head to holding tank is plugged with hard material. Boat is
bigbrownpilot at 9:00am 07.13.12
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Just want to share my horrible experience with this company. Our new boat is out of the water with

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Its funny Friday!
Will Gilmore at 3:01am 12.25.22
Precisely :laugh: ! Indubitably! :wink3:;):huh::plus: -Will
Fuel Gauge   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 10:50pm 12.24.22
To rephrase my question, is one design more reliable than the other? Imagine how the articulating
Its funny Friday!
Ralph Johnstone at 10:33pm 12.24.22
Speaking English is apparently what kills you.:facepalm: Precisely :laugh: !
Its funny Friday!
jssailem at 10:25pm 12.24.22
Did you know? The secret to long life It's a relief to know the truth after all those conflictin
SOLAR ART AND AI - What a mix - Merry Christmas
Davidasailor26 at 7:15pm 12.24.22
For even more AI driven fun try Chat-GPT from OpenAI (the same organization as DALL-E) - https://cha
Its funny Friday!
stickinthemud57 at 7:08pm 12.24.22
Try this one... https://trib.com/news/national/cousin-eddie-display-from-christmas-vacation-leads-t
Best Wishes & A boatload of thanks
stickinthemud57 at 7:03pm 12.24.22
...and don't miss the opportunity to play with your grandkids!
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Tally Ho at 6:13pm 12.24.22
Its funny Friday!
Michael Davis at 6:04pm 12.24.22
I see a lump of coal in your stocking with that attitude!
Hunter 460 Anchor locker
JamesG161 at 5:45pm 12.24.22
There are 2 Anchor lockers on my H430. 1) the Bow which is standard Hunter design 2) Bigger one beh
Its funny Friday!   (1)
JamesG161 at 5:40pm 12.24.22
Merry Christmas
Hunter 460 Anchor locker
jssailem at 5:14pm 12.24.22
Welcome to the SBO forums. Merry Christmas. Looking at the images of the 460 (recent vintage 2001
Fuel Gauge
Rich Stidger at 5:13pm 12.24.22
The boat that has this issue is a 1995. It's wrapped up for the winter. To rephrase my question, is
Replacing Deck Hardware by Myself   (2)
Project_Mayhem at 5:00pm 12.24.22
Here's an excerpt from a PM between @SailingLoto and myself regarding re-bedding: "a few odd tools
Fuel Gauge
Project_Mayhem at 4:45pm 12.24.22
Your display is showing "Half Full" when you suspect it is more or less than indicated. First thin
Hunter 460 Anchor locker
Terry Cox at 4:40pm 12.24.22
Different model boat here, but close. It would help if we had a picture or two of the locker. Some d
29.5 Overall Length
Hello Below at 3:33pm 12.24.22
@Crazy Dave Condon may want to weigh in on this conversation; however, it is my understanding that t
Bottom Paint over Fill Valve Question
Crazy Dave Condon at 3:26pm 12.24.22
Small putty knife as it should do plastic if you can find one

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