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Keel Shackle mbailey17 at 9:04am 04.30.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1087 Just recently Bought a 85 Mac 22 and doing a little work on her, mostly cosmetic stuff, bottom paint
Testing engine sensors wahoo42 at 9:03am 04.30.12 Big Boats 1/949 How does one go about checking engine sensors and gauges. I have a Passage 42 with a 4JH2-TE Yanmar
Sinking of the Aegean Hunter 376 noprob2 at 8:29am 04.30.12 Big Boats 0/1987 http://usnews.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/04/30/11466954-gone-through-a-blender-no-signs-of-distress-be
What magazines do you read? Kermit at 7:53am 04.30.12 Ask All Sailors 28/3432 I just got a solicitation from "Soundings" magazine for a 12-month rate of $20.00. They don't offer
Replacement Navigation Lights ggooch at 7:09am 04.30.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 19/6041 I am replacing the original navigation lights on my 1982 MacGregor 25 and need a little advice. The
Ice box drain and Pirate defense gun RECESS at 7:04am 04.30.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1870 Just thought I would put out there an idea we stole from a fellow sailor. Our icebox uses a Jebsco h
Rudder richk at 6:42am 04.30.12 Big Boats 2/1023 My boat (1988 H35 Legend) is currently hauled and I am prepping it for launch in two weeks. I notic
22oday doug brown at 5:39am 04.30.12 Ask An Oday Owner 7/2358 hi , i got a 22ft oday sailboat, i need to find out how to hook up the main, so i can let the sail s
Leaking bilge Deadline at 3:18am 04.30.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1168 My Hunter 320 is ten years old and pristine. But now one of my keel bolts is leaking. I estimate a q
Inner Child Toy Boat Question? Sail123 at 12:49am 04.30.12 Ask All Sailors 12/2358 Who here used to have toy boats in the bathtub as a kid? I am taking a bath and I just finished a
Goodbye, H23 (1) Brian M H23 at 11:27pm 04.29.12 Smaller Boats 7/1775 I know I haven't been very active lately, but some of you might remember me. In any case, I figured
Teak Rejuvenation Options (4) Sail123 at 10:53pm 04.29.12 Ask All Sailors 12/2780 Teak is over 35 years old. My 1976 Clipper Marine Aft Cabin 32 has always been a saltwater yacht. Fo
New boarding ladder (2) paulj at 10:09pm 04.29.12 Catalina 310 2/1520 Just can't make that one foot up on deck and bent knee jump any more.... Modification # 1 shown.
Vinyl stripe over Gelcoat stripe Skywalker at 9:42pm 04.29.12 Ask All Sailors 3/2214 I want to change the hull stripe color on my Beneteau. The waterline has a factory Gelcoat stripe th
Realized I left my water pump on Bigjer40 at 8:59pm 04.29.12 Ask All Sailors 10/2152 I am leaving town for the week and realized I didn't shut off all the swithces on my DC panel. The
Proposed sailboat rewire project (1) gray_penguin at 8:47pm 04.29.12 Ask All Sailors 17/3242 Hey, I have been researching and studying how to redo the 12V system on my 78 Hunter 33. If I could
Single-hand cast-off Joel H. at 8:07pm 04.29.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 23/4500 I need to hear some new solutions to casting-off single-hand. Last year I was fine using a midship s
Velcro-like door stopper pipes111 at 7:21pm 04.29.12 Ask An Oday Owner 14/2654 In building new bulkheads, I somehow misplaced "the device" that holds my cabin door open against th
Need Advice (8) grtsct at 6:47pm 04.29.12 S2 21/3687 I am looking at a S2 9.2C that I would like to buy, I know the boat needs some work but I feel that
First Mishap Bigjer40 at 6:37pm 04.29.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 29/3697 So I didn't account for the windage while docking and side swiped my neighbors outboard. Little blac

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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
Diesel Engine Removal jssailem at 6:27am 12.28.22 Lots of processes. Involved. My experience it is very dependent, what steps to take are based on the
Its funny Friday! DArcy at 6:26am 12.28.22 I am having a difficult time imagining how bluetooth could possibly help. Sounds way too dangerous.
Nearly there All U Get at 6:19am 12.28.22 Should be warm enough next week in the lower Chesapeake.
Its funny Friday! jssailem at 6:08am 12.28.22 I am having a difficult time imagining how bluetooth could possibly help. Sounds way too dangerous.
Refilling/Replacing Sea-Fire Automatic Fire Suppression Cannisters tfox2069 at 6:03am 12.28.22
Diesel Engine Removal kappykaplan at 5:53am 12.28.22 @jssailem is your guy - he just went through this with S/V Hadley.

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