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shore power & Reverse polarity MrBee at 11:14am 03.25.12 Ask All Sailors 24/13559 First off hello all and hope your enjoying these summer temps on the eats coast. We have our boat in
Water Heater switch/ breaker (1) fox islander at 10:21am 03.25.12 Catalina 30 5/1826 Good morning everyone, I seem to be unable to turn off my water heater unless I turn off the entir
Favorite Acoustic Music Videos Maine Sail at 8:55am 03.25.12 Sails Call Lounge 71/42471 OK Here are the rules; Must be ACOUSTIC versions of music you like. Should be great version
Looking at a 36 swampcreek at 8:15am 03.25.12 Yamaha 11/3830 I'm looking at a 1981 36 Yamaha, I didn't even know that Yamaha sailboats existed until I bumped int
79 H30 Strut Replacement What Sealant? tomgrigsby at 7:56am 03.25.12 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1018 I have a new strut coming from Miller Island Propeller and an appointment with the yard to have her
Kiwi Prop pitch Ken13559 at 7:53am 03.25.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1039 Anyone any idea what is 1degree angle of Kiwi Prop equivalent to in inches of normal blade pitch?
Alternator / Regulator evaluation MSter at 7:43am 03.25.12 Musings With Maine Sail 6/4090 Main Sail, Much thanks for all your posts and informative articles. We're cruising on our 1988 38' S
Advice on installing propane heater jdarling at 7:23am 03.25.12 Mid-Size Boats 3/1920 I just purchased a 1985 Catalina 27 and want to install a bulkhead propane heater. Two questions, a
Marine Air (Dometic) Replacement Marc14857 at 6:49am 03.25.12 Ask All Sailors 5/2663 I need to replace one of my two Marine Air (Dometic) Air Conditioning units. I posted last year the
Fixed swim ladder to telescopic ladder Dmac336 at 6:18am 03.25.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1800 Wondering if anyone has replaced a fixed swim ladder with a telescopic one. My 336 ladder is fixed
out board jcmorin at 6:07am 03.25.12 Smaller Boats 5/1165 i have a 260 and want to replace my out board 2 strokes by a 4 strokes Mercury big foot. The 2 st
ODay made WoodPussys and Puffins (2) Tony D. Woodpussy at 5:28am 03.25.12 Ask All Sailors 1/2826 Does anyone have the information on Rhodes designed 13' catboats known as"WoodPussy" and a boat kno
Fixed Windows 77 30 MLampner at 5:23am 03.25.12 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1142 Ave spent time, money and aggravation this winter trying to get rid of deck leaks. Hand rails we're
Boom cleats JimBr at 4:16am 03.25.12 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1661 Hi, Does anyone have a source for the single cam cleats on either side of the boom (H37C 1980 Kenyon
Yacht Specialties Pedestal Throttle JimBr at 3:45am 03.25.12 The Cherubini Hunters 8/3387 My 1980 37C throttle is backwards from standard convention. I am wondering if this is typical for t
Loos Gauge mod?? (7) shanker at 12:56am 03.25.12 Smaller Boats 3/1405 Not sure if this fall into the mod category but a fun project none the less. My friend and I decided
What IS the cure for 2 foot'itis CPseudonym at 11:33pm 03.24.12 Day Sailers 13/3952 I've looked at the pictures of other owners boats, cabins, etc and can't help but ask the following
The Great Adventure Ray Bowles at 9:52pm 03.24.12 Trailer Sailors 4/2214 I'm lucky enough to have 7 grandkids between the ages of 15 to 22. 5 boys and 2 girls that have sai
Pumpout line: elbow, T, or curve? Endurance2010 at 9:44pm 03.24.12 Big Boats 6/1341 Skippers: I am re-configuring the plumbing related to my head. I have a 1984 Hunter 34. Current
Rigging for the road RHigh at 8:35pm 03.24.12 Catalina 22 21/2668 What would any of you recommend as to the best way to attach, tie up or arrange the rigging for trai

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Transferring from Blaine to Everett colb218 at 3:22pm 03.29.22 Well... we are still in Blaine. I have been checking in with Everett and we have not moved from spot
Engine Oil/ Yanmar 3YM30 John Dibb at 3:05pm 03.29.22 We have had our 361 with Yanmar 3YM30 for seven years and always run with Shell Rotella. No problem
Its funny Friday! (1) Will Gilmore at 2:39pm 03.29.22 203892 Hey... hey, hey hey! Go outside! -Will
26 Classic cockpit seat mod stickinthemud57 at 2:23pm 03.29.22 A bit of a disclaimer. My size and stature (145 lbs, 5'6") gave me an advantage. Just sayin'.
Problem Raising the Genoa on a Furlex 200S jssailem at 2:06pm 03.29.22 Inspect the sail luff while you have it down. Check that the sail and the luff line is smooth no te
26 Classic cockpit seat mod kendyoozed at 2:03pm 03.29.22
Mast rail jviss at 1:56pm 03.29.22 I want to replace the slugs on the main sail So, why do you want to replace the slugs on the main
Problem Raising the Genoa on a Furlex 200S BarryL at 1:52pm 03.29.22 Hey, The furlex luff extrusion has two tracks. Dumb question but did you put the sail back in the s
Windward mark rounding strategy BarryL at 1:45pm 03.29.22 Hello, Great discussion topic. What kind of spinnaker are you using, symmetric with pole or ASym o
26 Classic cockpit seat mod stickinthemud57 at 1:42pm 03.29.22 I started by identifying the places where there were gaps between the lazarette and the cabin. In my
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 1:20pm 03.29.22 203891
Windward mark rounding strategy dlochner at 12:47pm 03.29.22 Setting the chute is about choreography. The only person moving around before the set is the foredec
Problem Raising the Genoa on a Furlex 200S kbgunn at 12:23pm 03.29.22 JohnT gave good advice. As the sail ages, the cloth around the rope going into the furler groove wan
B 361 Interior Light Switch Chuck Young at 12:12pm 03.29.22 To close the loop, I contacted Ward Richardson at Beneteau and he referred me to Jon Boston. Jon pr
Problem Raising the Genoa on a Furlex 200S (1) dkinzer at 11:50am 03.29.22 I was able to get the genoa down, finally. I used two blocks of wood and two C clamps to get a good
'93 Hunter 27 mast wiring jssailem at 11:46am 03.29.22 Welcome to the SBO forum. Congrats on your boat selection. Fun ahead. Maker... perhaps Selden. Co
Its funny Friday! (1) jssailem at 11:38am 03.29.22 Not Friday, but fits in with the recent fuel theme and Electrical power concepts. Perhaps there is a
JABSCO LITE OVER-FILLING THE BOWL! Rick D at 11:19am 03.29.22 Could it also be that you have a discharge blockage or build up within the hoses?
Building a custom hard dodger flightlead404 at 11:02am 03.29.22 Interesting concept. I am familiar with the construction of the EZ's and Velocities. Obviously, t
SEALING THE MAST Parsons at 11:00am 03.29.22 Lots of advice on keel-stepped masts on this forum - happy searching. I fought this battle on my Ca

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