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Need a Strut for Catalina 27 1974 FairLady at 1:30pm 05.10.12 Mid-Size Boats 1/1262 Hi, I need to replace the portion of the hull where the strut attaches. Has anyone had any experien
S2 9.2A Starboard Chainplate Repair (5) Bob McKee at 1:27pm 05.10.12 S2 0/2302 The Starboard Chainplate leaked and rotted the support bulkhead inside the boat. This is the repair
Why Not Elastic Paint as UV Barier On Sail's Leach/Foot? rardiH36 at 1:15pm 05.10.12 Ask All Sailors 9/5065 At the risk of opening myself up to some (OK probably much) incredulity, has anybody tried (or done
Mexico Race Blaise at 12:35pm 05.10.12 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1133 Just to give you guys an update. We just got back from the Mexico race. We won our division for the
New Race in SoCal Rick D at 12:32pm 05.10.12 Racing 3/4892 There is a new race from Long Beach with a Friday, June 29th start. It will go to either Newport Bea
HUnte 41 AC windlass capacity simpsonc at 11:53am 05.10.12 Big Boats 4/1315 New to Hunters, and just bought a Hunter 41AC 2005. So far so good. I am having trouble figuring
ST50 or ST60 wind sensor parts caipirinha at 10:51am 05.10.12 Parts Search 3/2964 Where best to find spare parts for raymarine wind sensor parts (windvane mostly) Thanks
C22 interior cushions GDTRFB at 10:01am 05.10.12 Catalina 22 0/1285 Do any of the vendors sell complete interior cushion sets? not just covers, but foam too. Than
Little leak in stearn earlkeim at 10:00am 05.10.12 Smaller Boats 6/1495 Hi, I have a little water leaking into the rear port bunk area, it accumulates in the far port cor
New alternator bugsboat at 9:44am 05.10.12 Big Boats 4/979 Well, I purchased a 100 amp Balmar alternator and will replace our tired 55 amp alternator this summ
Lead Keel bugsboat at 9:39am 05.10.12 Big Boats 2/1109 We have a 1995 Hunter Legend 37.5. Getting ready to paint the bottom and launch, but the keel has so
Note to Capt. A. Fleming in Scotland Ed Schenck at 9:38am 05.10.12 The Cherubini Hunters 0/856 So you are in a canal traveling northeast which will take you through Loch Ness? Who new that you c
Which paint to use?? Greg McKenzie at 8:43am 05.10.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1453 I am too cheap to buy our family a new RIB inflatable..I patch the holes, I've changed the lines, pu
Dinghy on Davits boat trim O'Day 35 Member 66616 at 8:40am 05.10.12 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1719 I recently installed Garhauer Davits on my O'Day 35. Great product and support from Mark at Garhauer
Repairing Rusted Keel (3) Annapolis Day Sailor at 8:17am 05.10.12 Smaller Boats 13/10215 I have substantial rust on the majority of the keel. I have verified the iron keel is still solid. A
Sailing into the night ... Shoaldrafter at 8:06am 05.10.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 5/2351 Here is some music to sail into the night with: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NaUmMticKRU'feature
Boom Vang... Installed correctly? (1) dknape at 6:02am 05.10.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1831 Please forgive my ignorance, but I am still a newbie. I just rigged my Boom Vang and am not sure if
Mac 26M Masthead Cable for VHF and light (1) DarylA at 5:56am 05.10.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2912 51905.vB As within my sailing experience I have inverted a 5m Catamaran I am delighted to find that
neglected head rer_239 at 4:52am 05.10.12 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/2359 just bought a long neglected 67 chris craft, that was on the hard for a number of years. it has 2 t
Water heater manual Taroona at 11:57pm 05.09.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1282 Does any body have a manual for the water heater/heat exchanger that is on a 323.

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Fuel Polishing in St. Louis area jssailem at 6:21pm 09.17.22 Small tanks give you an advantage in that approach. When you carry a hundred or more gallons then
WWP 19 converted to power boat. jssailem at 6:11pm 09.17.22 Welcome to the SBO forum. Dave has given you a good start with solid data. Perhaps it would be more
Question regarding how to winterize seacocks when boat kept in the water all winter Monheganlover at 6:10pm 09.17.22 Thanks! Feel free to email me sometime at Islandme1996@gmail.com if you might like to compare notes
WWP 19 converted to power boat. Han Solo at 5:47pm 09.17.22 Thanks Dave. I have researched on how to charge lithium batteries in vehicles. I upgraded the altern
1985 Hunter 23' question peptobysmol at 5:32pm 09.17.22 Thanks Gentlemen!
WWP 19 converted to power boat. dlochner at 5:29pm 09.17.22 Welcome to SBO. You'll find a lot of experienced and knowledgeable sailors here. Before jumping in
Fischer panda generator Question seadaddler at 5:12pm 09.17.22 My 4200 FP has fuel out of tank into filter since 07 and runs great never problem.
Fuel Polishing in St. Louis area seadaddler at 5:08pm 09.17.22 I did it myself removed all fuel just had gunk on bottom of tank
Yanmar 3YM30 bell housing oil leak on Oceanis 37 seadaddler at 5:05pm 09.17.22 I did change rear seal lots of labor yes move forward to clear tranny remove tranny and lots of othe
FM Radio/CD player connected to starter battery (1) Davidasailor26 at 4:09pm 09.17.22 What model radio? This is the power wiring diagram for my PolyPlanar radio - n yellow line, but I d
FM Radio/CD player connected to starter battery smokey73 at 3:51pm 09.17.22 @Tally Ho. check the wires from the back of your battery. If your radio keeps the presets when the
FM Radio/CD player connected to starter battery Tally Ho at 3:21pm 09.17.22 I thought newer stereos had a ram memory or a small battery to keep the presets, etc. As far as I k
New mast came with wrong base Crazy Dave Condon at 3:20pm 09.17.22 @RitSim I have the mast mfg and sailboat owners owner involved. I am the one who submitted the p
Holding tank, stud finder Mike8193 at 2:46pm 09.17.22 Checked it out this week and it seemed accurate. Kept track of how many times it was used and number
New Mailsale Tally Ho at 2:46pm 09.17.22 Greg, if I could pull the stack pack out of the way I'd be wholeheartedly in favor. I'm probably go
What to do when the boat is not running... jssailem at 2:20pm 09.17.22 Isn't it time to quit your wining and run those sails up the mast again? Would if I could. The t
Carbon Monoxide Alarm going off due to the head? Leeward Rail at 2:07pm 09.17.22
What am I looking at here (surveying a C30)? Ward H at 1:50pm 09.17.22
Arch on bigger hunters chowdan at 1:35pm 09.17.22 You're definitely on the right track (as shown in your drawing) but I would strongly suggest you cr
Carbon Monoxide Alarm going off due to the head? MikeHoncho at 1:13pm 09.17.22

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