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Outboard Control conversion Terry R at 4:47pm 04.13.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/3890 We have a 23.5 Hunter with a Honda BF8A outboard mounted in the Motor well ... at issue is this boat
Hunter 19 purchase ladreyes at 3:51pm 04.13.12 Smaller Boats 1/1040 Considering purchasing a Hunter 19 for sale in Michigan. Intend on keeping it on an inland lake but
Water Tank Location on Oday 22 sailguy40 at 3:25pm 04.13.12 Day Sailers 5/2517 I have a 1980 Oday 22. I have a 3 gallon water tank on the starboard side in the cockpit storage loc
Lower shroud (1) JonMulloy at 2:23pm 04.13.12 Smaller Boats 10/2230 Need some more help. The photo shows a slot in the mast just below the spreader that anchors the top
How do you shorten forestay? Steve A. at 2:19pm 04.13.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/2595 I sail a 1992 H28 that has the original roller-furler. I would like to shorten the forestay so the
Upholsterer in the San Pedro/Long Beach area Frank P at 1:52pm 04.13.12 Ask All Sailors 7/1457 Hello all, Can anyone recommend a good upholsterer in the San Pedro/Long Beach area that has experie
1979 C22 Curtains C22_Lady_OH at 1:08pm 04.13.12 Catalina 22 34/8837 I am the furthest thing from a tailor but I really need a solution for curtains other than beach tow
Spar building, Baggett and Sons style... (1) CharlieCobra at 1:04pm 04.13.12 Ask All Sailors 9/1774 As you guys know, we have a Tayana 37 in for a vigorous refit. One of the projects is a new bowsprit
1979 C22 Anchor Rode C22_Lady_OH at 12:59pm 04.13.12 Catalina 22 10/4143 What is the proper rode/chain length/diameter?
Crankcase Breather Redux Roger Long at 11:25am 04.13.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 13/4191 I haven't seen any hint of "old car" oil smoke in my exhaust since my arrival in Oxford. I think th
Tender suitable for my Mac 26m DarylA at 11:01am 04.13.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1322 I'm about to purchase a WavEco 2.3m tender for my Mac 26m. It weighs 31kg. Does this sound a suitabl
Aluminum Alloy "Zincs" Better than Zinc "Zincs"? (1) rardiH36 at 10:14am 04.13.12 Ask All Sailors 24/6701 Yesterday at the Oakland Strictly Sail show, I spent some time talking to a vendor of anti- corrosio
Need Good Source For Hunter 31 Parts Sailingbum at 9:49am 04.13.12 Mid-Size Boats 4/1526 I'm currently in need of a replacement faucet/shower combination faucet for my '86 Hunter 31. I'd l
Sequitur - Two New Blog Posts Sequitur at 9:04am 04.13.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1272 I have added two new posts to the blog at: Brazil Nuts and The Long Brazilian Coast
Any info about Idylle 11.50? Peleon at 8:17am 04.13.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/2937 I just bought an Idylle, but I don't know very much about this boat. I'm in Spain, and here is rare
Fresh Water Tank Question andy2518 at 7:40am 04.13.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1385 I've got an 87 Hunter 34 the water tank under the port settee has a leaking crack. Any ideas on wher
Replacing wood holding chain plates Herco Dunlop at 7:17am 04.13.12 Ask An Oday Owner 7/2383 I asked before but I can't find the answer given: What kind of wood is used in the interior and are
Bad Day at Manasquan - video 1938 Soundbounder at 7:04am 04.13.12 Sails Call Lounge 4/9248 1938 video of Manasquan Inlet, New Jersey 5kZPgHWuuQg http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5kZPgHW
Looking for this DC Motor. Help! (3) KingLoon at 6:46am 04.13.12 Ask All Sailors 5/3616 Hello all. I have been searching for this old motor for a long time. Any Information would be greatl
22' Catalina Swing Keel On 3 Rookers Island (1) Crystal Beach Fl at 6:26am 04.13.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1502 3 Rookers Island is near Honeymoon Island on the West Coast of Florida

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Recycled rope (lines) ? jssailem at 11:16am 10.21.22 Well it is not your dog and cat... Ground up, recycled pop bottles is the description on the tech s
CDI FF2 (2) patbratton at 11:14am 10.21.22 Picture of upper toggle please There is no upper toggle on the fore stay. It has a Tee Ball connec
Its funny Friday! (1) rgranger at 10:48am 10.21.22 Okay... one more for the week....
Can anyone identify this manufacturer? (1) Hollyberry at 10:48am 10.21.22 210255 Guys.. I found it...
Its funny Friday! (1) rgranger at 10:37am 10.21.22 210252
Recycled rope (lines) ? Ralph Johnstone at 10:33am 10.21.22 Does anyone really know what rPET is ? Seems to be something more than just polyester when you di
Can anyone identify this manufacturer? Apex at 10:22am 10.21.22 Hard to tell...........maybe CDI since they have manufacturing them since 1979 Headsail Roller Furl
ODay 22 cabin floor (1) jssailem at 10:21am 10.21.22 Welcome Harry to the SBO forum. n O'Day22 I found on line. Is that what your question is about? I
Recycled rope (lines) ? jssailem at 10:10am 10.21.22 Not enough info to judge this material as a reliable boat product. I would be inclined to buy a leng
New Mac 25 owner rgranger at 9:53am 10.21.22 :beer:
Recycled rope (lines) ? kloudie1 at 9:48am 10.21.22 looks like they didn't quite get the metric conversion correct... 12 mm is not a 1/2" line, just a b
New Mac 25 owner Wyo George at 9:45am 10.21.22
New Mac 25 owner kloudie1 at 9:36am 10.21.22 Congrats! Welcome. Alcova looks like a fine place to sail!.
Shore power questions Ralph Johnstone at 9:27am 10.21.22
Bed-It Tape is back! Qorgyle at 9:23am 10.21.22 What is your address and when do you leave your home?:biggrin: Unfortunately they ran out before I
Sleeping in the Walmart Parking Lot Leeward Rail at 9:03am 10.21.22 So the Walmart Manager can allow it or not... Assuming. His landlord and the local government allows
Bed-It Tape is back! Leeward Rail at 8:49am 10.21.22 Hold on to your stashes What is your address and when do you leave your home?:biggrin:
Bed-It Tape is back! Qorgyle at 8:48am 10.21.22 FWIW, just got an email from them that the supply is currently in a state of limbo, so you cannot or
Sleeping in the Walmart Parking Lot Tedd at 8:44am 10.21.22 Asking the manager is simply asking them to confirm the rules. Nothing to do with the manager havi
EV's vs Ian JamesG161 at 8:40am 10.21.22 I am pretty sure that applies to most things that are mined. Except Lead . Nuclear decay. Drop-In

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