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Total coolant capacity for '08 H36? Ken Honeycutt at 5:59am 06.28.12 Big Boats 10/1671 I know the coolant capacity for the Yanmar is 5 quarts but not sure how much more I need for the wa
H26 Whisker Pole Needed NeverTooRuff at 4:32am 06.28.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1156 I have a '94 H26 w/a 110 Genoa. Seeking a quality yet "economical" adjustable whisker pole or plans
Mast Light Bulb for 28.5 Jim L at 4:23am 06.28.12 Mid-Size Boats 2/1258 I need to find out what type light bulb fits the mast steaming light fixture. it is the type that a
H49 alexnah at 2:42am 06.28.12 Big Boats 4/2404 I am new to this Forum. My H49 has a Teleflex I5601 that controls the engine RPM, water temperature
e33 (alert) engine cover gas strut fixing PaxiMoon at 1:05am 06.28.12 Mid-Size Boats 1/1200 This may be only our boat, but the lower end of the one of the gas struts on the engine cover pulled
johnson QR levers on forestay centerline at 12:42am 06.28.12 Ask All Sailors 20/9026 does anyone know what size of quick release lever I would need for the forestay on my 21ft masthead
Not so Hot water mogade at 12:10am 06.28.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1639 Hello all I'm the proud new owner of the Catalina 36 "Mistral". I've replaced all the seawater hose
Yanmar 27 HP smoking when around 3000 rpm Samaral at 9:35pm 06.27.12 Ask All Sailors 8/2525 Have a friend in Brazil that asked this to me. He noticed that when he revs up his engine to 3000 rp
C22 Centerboard Winch bardsong at 9:01pm 06.27.12 Catalina 22 14/5127 First, hello! I just created this account for a friend of mine, for whom I just purchased a 1984 Ca
C22 Centerboard Winch bardsong at 8:36pm 06.27.12 Ask All Sailors 15/3996 First, hello! I just created this account for a friend of mine, for whom I just purchased a 1984 Cat
A very good week to watch the sunset/moon rise Ross at 7:24pm 06.27.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1192 Check out this web site for the evening skies the next six days.http://www.usno.navy.mil/USNO/tours-
Bimini Top for an 88 MacGregor 26D dawg2 at 7:19pm 06.27.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/6346 IS there a company that has a standard bimini for an 88 26D? I need something to cover the cockpit
Puget Sound Catalina Day Regatta Saturday June 30 Tim C350 April IV at 7:13pm 06.27.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/984 If you're a Catalina Owner in Puget Sound and you haven't already signed up for the annual Catalina
"355" Who else owns one? Slayer at 7:05pm 06.27.12 Big Boats 6/2542 Why don't I see any owners or info for the new "355s". I just bought hull #18 and so far love her. G
H26 water under cabin floor? CaptJarrod at 7:02pm 06.27.12 Smaller Boats 3/1571 Well after tropical storm Debby, we received a good 15" of rain in the past four days. Today I opene
Who made my leaky ports? larantz at 6:56pm 06.27.12 Pearson 3/1688 I have a 1990 Peason 33. It finally got in the water after 18 months on the hard. The ports are now
Bristol Corinthian Endangereddave at 6:55pm 06.27.12 Bristol 1/5790 Any one own one in SC? Any one know where to find a trailer for one? New to site. Plan on sailing
26D pop-top bolt tightening? (2) dawg2 at 6:54pm 06.27.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1706 There must be a trick. You can only get a finger in there once you remove the cap (I broke mine gett
Mac Gregor 26D hatch locks dawg2 at 6:46pm 06.27.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1476 I have four stainless hatch locks. Not sure of their official name, but I will call them "S Locks".
Mac Gregor 26D Electric Panel (1) dawg2 at 6:27pm 06.27.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 18/4469 I am looking for an original electric panel for a Mac Gregor 26D (See Pic). I like the layout. It ha

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Single handing Joe at 10:07pm 01.06.23 Would I been correct in thinking, if I have lazy jacks I would not need a topping lift? Thanks Ric
First time sailboat owner Terry Cox at 7:59pm 01.06.23 My plan is to close the valve, disconnect the hose, put the hose end into a pan of water and trying
Rain water through the mast JoeWhite at 7:51pm 01.06.23 My understanding is that rain water rises in running rigging due to capillary action then drips down
Think your PO made mistakes? Davidasailor26 at 6:50pm 01.06.23 Since there's a wheel, there is presumably a spade rudder under the hull. :puke: Looks like there
Rain water through the mast shemandr at 6:25pm 01.06.23 There is currently a thread "mast leaking through deck along compression post into cabin." It is c
First time sailboat owner jssailem at 6:09pm 01.06.23 What Greg said. :plus::beer:
Think your PO made mistakes? Hollyberry at 6:08pm 01.06.23 Since there's a wheel, there is presumably a spade rudder under the hull. :puke: Not originally..
Beneteau 37 circuit breaker replacement Mechone at 5:53pm 01.06.23 ASI NDB1L-32C-32-120V DIN Rail Mount Ground Fault Circuit Breaker, UL 1053 Ground Fault Sensing, Lea
Single handing Crazy Dave Condon at 5:31pm 01.06.23 Right up my alley. The water ballast tank lid slopes down in the rear of the boat Anywhere behi
The cycle of life Captain Larry-DH at 4:24pm 01.06.23 1996, wow, Phil! It must have been around 2000(?) that you rescued the whole lot of us from the cl
First time sailboat owner Tally Ho at 3:58pm 01.06.23 next question is what is this used for? I suspect sewing something. It is called a Speedy Stitcher
Think your PO made mistakes? Gene Neill at 3:32pm 01.06.23 Since there's a wheel, there is presumably a spade rudder under the hull. :puke:
First time sailboat owner (1) hatchclan at 3:27pm 01.06.23 next question is what is this used for? I suspect sewing something.
First time sailboat owner hatchclan at 3:26pm 01.06.23 got the lights changed out...much better. happy wife = happy life.
The cycle of life WayneH at 2:53pm 01.06.23 Phil, Thank you for all you've done for SBO and TSBB, also. :clap::clap::clap: Both sites have been
Single handing Davidasailor26 at 2:42pm 01.06.23 Paging @Crazy Dave Condon who might have some insight on the ballast tank location.
What is a good Trailer Sailboat? Orbweaver at 2:25pm 01.06.23 One thing that I've noticed during my searching is that not all manufacturers put adequate thought/p
The cycle of life Tally Ho at 2:04pm 01.06.23 Best of luck Phil. I have really enjoyed SBO as an information resource, some fun banter (and the F
Refilling/Replacing Sea-Fire Automatic Fire Suppression Cannisters Tally Ho at 1:45pm 01.06.23 So the extinguisher I "traded" in wasn't filled with Halon (which is now no longer used in these ap
Hunter 26 outboard engine patbratton at 1:28pm 01.06.23 There was an 8 HP Honda on my H240 when I purchased it a year and a half ago. It did feel strong and

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