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What length engine stop cable sole pleasure at 4:05pm 06.17.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1153 I have a 1998 Hunter 336 with a Yanmar engine. I have to replace the engine stop cable and it seems
Gel coat cracks (1) Don Crowther at 3:47pm 06.17.12 Big Boats 3/1170 So I've been sanding my bottom coat off. I came across this crack in the gel coat.:eek: It's below
Sail Past higgs at 3:45pm 06.17.12 Ask All Sailors 8/1646 I would be curious to hear opinion of those of you whose YC does a sail past. We do and make it a b
Removeable Traveler (5) prob at 3:14pm 06.17.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1503 Grown weary of the 'Crosby Rig', (and as a novice) wanted to go to a traveler, but like many others,
V-berth hatch gasket Boydaclies at 3:02pm 06.17.12 Smaller Boats 5/1637 V-berth hatch gasket is leaking. Anybody know where to get a new one?
322furler curtisac at 2:22pm 06.17.12 Bigger Boats 2/1241 Can anyone help me with a original Cdi furling system on my 322. It has a what appears to be a halya
Outboard carb problems egmorpeth at 2:07pm 06.17.12 Ask All Sailors 9/1968 Have a 4 horse Nissan. I let the carburetor gum up and had it cleaned. But still can't seem to get i
Thruhull Leak Fergus at 1:59pm 06.17.12 Mid-Size Boats 0/1119 I had the the macerator thruhull replaced in May on our 2008 Hunter33. It had been leaking for somet
windless removal sailor420 at 1:18pm 06.17.12 Ask All Sailors 11/2008 I have to remove my windless from the shelf in the anchor well for reconditioning. My question is h
H26 solar vent placement Mergatroid at 1:07pm 06.17.12 Smaller Boats 10/2931 Where would be the best location for a power vent? I hate the idea of cutting holes in the boat and
catalina 22 forsale on ebay allen-deckard at 12:51pm 06.17.12 Catalina 22 3/1737 Which one of you trators is selling the beautiful catalina 22 on ebay for 4300 i think is the starti
1 or 2 part paint Bob J. at 11:34am 06.17.12 Ask All Sailors 0/1093 Sorry for posting this if this has been discussed before. What is the best way to determine if you
water pump won't shut off Jimongee at 11:14am 06.17.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/6799 I need some help regarding my water demand pump. I am a pretty technical guy and I have owned sever
Anchor Rode Storage on a Catalina 27 1978 Y-RUSH at 11:05am 06.17.12 Mid-Size Boats 2/2622 I have a 1978 Cataline 27 , Y-RUSH , with no area to store the anchor rode/chain other than the port
Question for all gearheads sailaway78 at 10:59am 06.17.12 Ask All Sailors 58/12567 Here's the situation. I was heading into Biloxi, in the east channel. It is only a little over a mi
Question for all gearheads sailaway78 at 10:56am 06.17.12 Ask All Sailors 6/1500 Here's the situation. I was heading into Biloxi, in the east channel. It is only a little over a mi
How do I determine waterline Jeff McVittie at 10:04am 06.17.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1633 Hello I've read this site alot but first time posting. I have a 28-5 that I purchased and had plane
building a trailer for a 74 hunter 30 gramparuve at 9:20am 06.17.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1200 Welding/building a trailer for a 74 hunter 30. Can anyone give suggetions as to best pad placement u
Heater Problem KenHartfield at 9:10am 06.17.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/841 Hello, I have a Hunter 340, when I run the engine to heat up the water, the water is only luke wa
E33 Issues and Concerns - Cabin Sole (Flooring) Peeling Hello Below at 8:54am 06.17.12 Mid-Size Boats 3/1694 When the dealer's staff were detailing the boat for delivery, they removed the carpet runners they h

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Refilling/Replacing Sea-Fire Automatic Fire Suppression Cannisters tfox2069 at 8:19am 01.05.23 Small but important detail: my fixed mount engine space extinguisher cannot be discharged by pullin
Think your PO made mistakes? DArcy at 8:17am 01.05.23 That's a lot of money for a floating derelict, but at least the new owner knows that it floats. op
Refilling/Replacing Sea-Fire Automatic Fire Suppression Cannisters tfox2069 at 8:12am 01.05.23 UPDATE: I quoted the price from SeaFire as $495, but it appears they've refunded half of that back
Hunter 26 outboard engine Rick Webb at 8:12am 01.05.23 One more thought, a two cylinder motor typically runs much smoother than a single cylinder motor doe
Dingy conversion DArcy at 8:10am 01.05.23 Dinghy I dunno, considering where this thread is going maybe dingy is more appropriate :biggrin:
Think your PO made mistakes? Jacktar at 8:03am 01.05.23 No rudder seen connected to wheel?
The cycle of life tfox2069 at 7:56am 01.05.23 Thanks for the heart and soul you poured into SBO over these many years Phil. You've been a huge pa
Think your PO made mistakes? Don S/V ILLusion at 7:41am 01.05.23 Mast not included?
Hunter 26 outboard engine rgranger at 7:24am 01.05.23 Max HP is not what limits what you CAN put on the boat, it is the transom strength and weight. You
Think your PO made mistakes? dmax at 7:24am 01.05.23 I assume it's the pedestal you don't like - the tiller is far better for that boat.
Refilling/Replacing Sea-Fire Automatic Fire Suppression Cannisters FastOlson at 7:19am 01.05.23 Small but important detail: my fixed mount engine space extinguisher cannot be discharged by pulling
Think your PO made mistakes? mermike at 7:17am 01.05.23 That's a lot of money for a floating derelict, but at least the new owner knows that it floats.
1990 B41S5 propane locker hassle!! georgetheleo at 7:14am 01.05.23 Thanks- Im considering cutting most of the existing top flange off with a fein saw to enable the she
Beneteau 373 (2007) rig tension/tuning specs Mechone at 7:03am 01.05.23 I unstep and restep my mast every year and use a loos gauge . Been doing it for 13 years . I set up
Dingy conversion (1) rgranger at 6:58am 01.05.23 This weight question got my wheels turning....SO! ... I'm taking a dive down the rabbit hole. (How m
Beneteau 373 (2007) rig tension/tuning specs jssailem at 6:41am 01.05.23 This information is from the manufacturer of Loos gauges https://loosnaples.com/how-tos/tension-ga
Think your PO made mistakes? Justin_NSA at 6:16am 01.05.23 "Needs TLC" is an understatement! "In boathouse and out of the water for easy inspection "
Dingy conversion Parsons at 6:03am 01.05.23 I'd be worried about the weight of the final product and the cost. According to the ads, pourable fo
1990 B41S5 propane locker hassle!! RoyS at 6:00am 01.05.23 Without seeing more of your existing arrangement it is hard to suggest a solution. It sounds like yo
The cycle of life TomY at 5:40am 01.05.23 When Bly Berken and I launched this site in 1996, Amazon was a fledgling bookstore, Bill Clinton di

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