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I saw a S2 11.0A with mainsheet traveler cabintop patrscoe at 9:32am 05.14.12 S2 13/6009 I recently saw a S2 11.0A with the mainsheet traveler on the cabin top deck. Interesting modificatio
Asymmetric spinnaker sheet blocks on Vision 32 coxjam at 9:24am 05.14.12 Mid-Size Boats 0/1125 Has anybody placed blocks for their cruising chute aft on a Hunter Vision 32? Where did you place th
H16 Boom Bolt bobbened444 at 8:46am 05.14.12 Smaller Boats 6/1870 The bolt through the plate on the end of mt H16 boom is loose. This bolt hold the U bracket which a
it wants to round up hard in a strong wind...why? centerline at 8:30am 05.14.12 Ask All Sailors 47/14547 im looking for advice on how to trim it or tune it better.... this weekend I got the chance to s
diesel rebuild Chris Kennedy at 8:09am 05.14.12 Engines and Propulsion 2/1592 I have pulled my univerasal 5411 diesel out of my Catalina and am planning on rebuilding it. With th
Removing Varnish from the deck jkleary at 7:59am 05.14.12 Ask An Oday Owner 7/6250 Does anyone have any tested method of removing varnish from the non-skid deck? Care was taken to av
Engine vibration Dubo at 7:49am 05.14.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/3038 Engine vibration(rocking) I replaced the cutless bearing this winter, since it was over due, and ad
Inspection port on water tanks Old Sailor 2 at 7:26am 05.14.12 Big Boats 11/2208 I have read with great interest the posts about those of you who have cut inspection ports and repai
P42 Main sheet question Old Sailor 2 at 7:22am 05.14.12 Big Boats 2/740 Question for everyone. While sailing this weekend I noticed that my main sheet, supposedly 7/16" bu
help! used sails advice CNein001 at 7:08am 05.14.12 Musings With Maine Sail 2/1985 Good morning. I have an opportunity to purchase new sails for my cal 27. The sails are coming from
Y25 deck leaking dee.yeah at 6:55am 05.14.12 Yamaha 0/1499 Welcome to rainy season! Just found it has been water leaking out from the starboard side electric
Raritan Elegance on a 356 DanoDano at 6:46am 05.14.12 Big Boats 6/1265 Back in 2009 someone asked if anyone had installed a Raritan Elegance on a Hunter 356. At that time
License plate holders r.oril at 6:46am 05.14.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1852 I am looking for a good online place to get a personalized license plate holder for my car. "My oth
Ericson 27 - Designed Purpose? me262 at 6:15am 05.14.12 Ericson 2/5079 From what I can find, the E-27 sounds like a fine boat. Some impressive voyages have been made on he
Autohelm 1000 (analog) Doc_holiday at 5:57am 05.14.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1525 I have an autohelm 1000 that came with the boat, I powered it up the other day to see if it worked a
A better View from my new Helm Seat (5) Witzend at 5:27am 05.14.12 Catalina 310 12/2871 This from the All Sailors Forum Never really liked the lack of visibility after mounting the chart
A mistery problem on my 2GM20F, any advice? abaragones at 4:53am 05.14.12 Engines and Propulsion 26/5386 Maybe someone here can give me advice on what to do next, the issue is: Engine in gear doesn't pass
looking for a dual masthead steaming/anchor LED light centerline at 10:04pm 05.13.12 Ask All Sailors 6/2719 I want to replace my nav lights. the masthead light that I currently have only shows forward..... do
Wiring from panel to V berth on a 1994 Legend 35.5? Alacrity at 8:40pm 05.13.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1528 Wiring route to V berth fresh water tank on a 1994 Legend 35.5? What is the best route to run w
Will Mac 25 sails work on a V25? RonRock at 7:39pm 05.13.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/2259 I have just bought a 79 Venture 25. The sails that came with it are OK, need some repair stitching b

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Need perkins prima M50 fuel line replacement??? georgetheleo at 1:19pm 12.28.22 parts4engines in the uk confirmed that the fitting part number k441af01 is correct. They do not
Just wanted to say hi 31seahorse at 1:08pm 12.28.22 Welcome jgoshow2323, Plenty of good information available on this site and some smiles and a bit of
Its funny Friday! 31seahorse at 12:43pm 12.28.22 The gauntlet is thrown and accepted...... A man who once lived in a dale Always wanted to learn how
Diesel Engine Removal FastOlson at 12:13pm 12.28.22 I removed our old (approx) 265# three cylinder diesel, with trans, by winching it up thru the hatch
Its funny Friday! Justin_NSA at 11:43am 12.28.22 That might be why there aren't more limericks here! :biggrin:
Just wanted to say hi kloudie1 at 11:38am 12.28.22 Welcome! Hoping that you open some great adventures! Relax, breathe in .. enjoy and be thankful! Sai
Just wanted to say hi jssailem at 11:32am 12.28.22 Well Hi.. Merry Christmas, and Welcome to the SBO Forum. Good luck with your adventure.
Its funny Friday! dLj at 11:03am 12.28.22 You know what I haven't see in this thread of jokes? Limericks. I'll have to see if I can remember a
Diesel Engine Removal sesmith at 10:56am 12.28.22 Probably easiest to remove the transmission and send it out for rebuilding and just lift the engine
Anchor Bridle (1) 2 OLD PIRATES at 10:44am 12.28.22 And the Diameter? The simple answer to that question is 'as small a diameter as you think you can ge
Diesel Engine Removal Hayden Watson at 10:07am 12.28.22 What engine/transmission do you have?
Its funny Friday! Ralph Johnstone at 9:58am 12.28.22 Of course, isn't everything live streamed these days :yikes: Your latest and greatest movement sm
Fuel Gauge PJL at 9:20am 12.28.22 On my Passage 42 the gauge would never go below half full. Removed the sending unit and found that
Its funny Friday! leo310 at 8:50am 12.28.22 You'll need a toilet app on your Iphone to flush.
Its funny Friday! DArcy at 8:44am 12.28.22 Will there be a camera and pictures? The idea of a tooth any way connected with that process makes
Diesel Engine Removal (5) dlochner at 7:40am 12.28.22 it may be possible to remove the transmission without removing or moving the engine. Disconnect the
Its funny Friday! jssailem at 7:33am 12.28.22 Will there be a camera and pictures? The idea of a tooth any way connected with that process makes m
Diesel Engine Removal jssailem at 7:30am 12.28.22 I used a 4x4 across the Companion way to attach the block and tackle. I had to the move the engine a
Diesel Engine Removal Plymouth Sailor at 6:50am 12.28.22 Lots of processes. Involved. My experience it is very dependent, what steps to take are based on th
Sarasota Bay Returning (1) patrickfarley at 6:38am 12.28.22 Made it back. It has been very cold so there are few birds, few fish and few dolphins. Warm air has

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