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mcollins07 at 8:12am 11.10.11
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I'm asking this question for a friend who is married and looking to purchase a sailboat. His wife ha
The Ref at 7:48am 11.10.11
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Looking for bulbs for 1993 Catalina 34 tall rig. Steaming and Deck lights
srokos at 6:15am 11.10.11
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I have 2GM20F on my 27'che.h. What is the correct size of exhaust hose?
redunculous at 12:54am 11.10.11
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So Adding to the list of 'items' I now have to sell my soul.... for my adler barbour compressor for
AtlanticAl at 11:05pm 11.09.11
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My wife has several sewing machines. The one she uses most cost her 3500, (they are her toys, and i
Bob Pullen HC-33 1981 at 6:40pm 11.09.11
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We have found some water infiltration directly below a Gray portlight (above the pilot bunk on our H
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my H25 currently has an 8hp2 stroke outboard but I recently found a very low priced Montgomery Ward
Tommy T at 2:58pm 11.09.11
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I am doing the bottom of a Hunter 23. The paint I am using is from West Marine. The information on t
Old Sailor 2 at 2:31pm 11.09.11
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Hey again. First I appreciate all the valuable experience you folks have filled me in on of late. N
Calsyd at 2:01pm 11.09.11
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Hi all, Wanted to share the news that my wife and I just became the proud owners of a 1998 Catalin
rainbowchaser at 1:51pm 11.09.11
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Hi Peggy, We passed our H37 to someone else about 4 years ago, and moved to a Cheoy Lee 40 Midshi
Doupirate at 1:48pm 11.09.11
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Hi everyone, I would change both my navigation and cabin incandescent light bulbs for LED light bu
Nelsonhow at 12:50pm 11.09.11
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I've been following you on this net for a long time and really appreciate your posts and pics. They
Ed Schenck at 12:24pm 11.09.11
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Having second thoughts about mounting my new electrical panel forward of the shunt(pictured). I was
SunsetToo at 12:16pm 11.09.11
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I'm looking at purchasing a 1997 43, that I noticed has the gel coat separating at the stern! It is
txtowman at 11:47am 11.09.11
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I would like to mount some solar on my 75' C22 without a stern pulpit. Any inexpensive suggestions?
Nodak7 at 11:42am 11.09.11
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Is anyone out there moored at the John Wayne Marina near Port Angeles, WA? I need to ask a favor. T
Stretch at 10:57am 11.09.11
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Any PNW sailors try installing an external 110v engine block heater, that connects to a fresh water
tcwade at 10:09am 11.09.11
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The windows on my Yamaha 25 need to be replaced. I would like suggestions and recommendations about
chrisbare at 9:43am 11.09.11
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I have a 1981 O'Day 34, and the traveler only allows you to make adjustments when there is no load o

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"Dry" delamination from repeated load/flexing?
dLj at 5:06am 11.07.22
Plywood is cheaper and lighter than glass and resin. I didn't realize it was lighter. I guess ch
Do you put your bimini down?
RoyS at 5:03am 11.07.22
I was looking at a newish, maybe 45,' sailboat in a marina the other day while walking my dog. Almos
First time sailboat owner
hatchclan at 4:48am 11.07.22
We have moved onto Hosanna and found that we still have too much stuff, lol. At least that is an eas
Bow Thruster retrofit H 420 2004/5
chuck anderika at 4:44am 11.07.22
I had an external thruster installed at Harrinton North on my 410. Could not be happier with it, saw
Any Guesses
Captain Larry-DH at 4:03am 11.07.22
Any Guesses
rgranger at 3:00am 11.07.22
Well then out she goes. No longer needed. Overtaken by modern technology. Last year I turned a gif
H41DS microwave
Nachismo at 2:57am 11.07.22
Folding Prop Verdict
Davidasailor26 at 2:30am 11.07.22
I had a similar pleasant surprise when we switched to a flex-o-fold. With our old fixed prop the rud
1987 Catalina 22 Replacing Rubber Seals on Pop Uo Seat Locher Hatches.   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 10:57pm 11.06.22
Catalina Direct has an expensive product: I've seen worse. If the new gasket is maintained, it's
Folding Prop Verdict
Ralph Johnstone at 9:53pm 11.06.22
2) The overdrive feature is not a gimmick. It allows us to go faster at a lower RPM in typical Sout
Any Guesses
Ralph Johnstone at 9:44pm 11.06.22
Last year I turned a gift certificate into one of these puppies. Impressive. And how many bank h
Hunter Vision 32 1989
Ralph Johnstone at 9:41pm 11.06.22
Looks like a 15 kg Bruce. That's @Mike 58 's anchor which is the right size. Works great Now I
H41DS microwave
artboas at 9:40pm 11.06.22
Sanitation hose recommendation requested
artboas at 9:31pm 11.06.22
slight thread hijack - why would the hose leaving the head be 1", and the other end that empties in
Hunter Vision 32 1989
jssailem at 9:20pm 11.06.22
Looks like a 15 kg Bruce.
83 HUNTER 31 BOOM INSERTS
jssailem at 9:17pm 11.06.22
How about this link. Right here on SBO. https://shop.hunterowners.com/hp/searchres.php?kw=Gooseneck
boom inserts
jssailem at 9:16pm 11.06.22
Maybe you can find a solution here. https://shop.hunterowners.com/hp/searchres.php?kw=Gooseneck+
Hunter Vision 32 1989
Ralph Johnstone at 9:06pm 11.06.22
Works great Now I just need a heavier anchor. How heavy is your anchor in the photo ?
Can anyone tell me where I can find the length of my topping lift? I have a 2007 Hunter 45cc with in mast furling. Where can I find that information?
Allan12210 at 8:18pm 11.06.22
Attach the end of a tape measure to the main halyard. Hoist it to the top allowing the tape to unwin
Folding Prop Verdict
sail sfbay at 8:11pm 11.06.22
No advantage for my sailboat in the San Francisco Bay.........so I have a 3 blade fixed propeller.

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