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DIY soft padeyes txtowman at 8:06pm 10.03.11 Ask All Sailors 14/5429 Any body made these? I need two on my cabin top for fenders and mast raising stabilizer cables. C2
Hunter20 swing keel install EriePhil at 7:55pm 10.03.11 Smaller Boats 3/1514 Hello all, First off, thank you for all help and suggestions as I'm new to the boat and am moving
who wants a wheel? MrBill_FLL at 7:46pm 10.03.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/902 fwiw, I think a moderator deleted the thread I posted on the 88 D for 3k on miami CL. (if so, mod
What are the rules...... hummingbirdbassist at 6:44pm 10.03.11 Irwin 2/5068 What are the rules, and where can I find regulations about handguns or weaponry at sea, in our own b
Topping lift drock10 at 6:13pm 10.03.11 Catalina 22 11/1947 So question here, is the topping lift really necessary under sail? I mean when I am just hanging out
Weeping water pump Chaz3536 at 4:18pm 10.03.11 Catalina 309 Group Forum 4/2142 OK Gents, I have a leaking water pump that is slowly draining my fresh water tank. I have tried to t
Owner Modifications Forum Question joker460 at 4:07pm 10.03.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1099 I don't know where I should post this. I posted one of my modifications for the 352 in the Owners
oday 25 trailor gabriel.donnelly at 3:45pm 10.03.11 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1604 I would like the trailer layout for the shoal keel O'Day 25' if anyone has one or the measurments. T
humidity around mast Punch at 3:27pm 10.03.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1061 Hi I just hade a survey done on my 84 Hunter 31, the inspector mentionned that we have a High leve
Dimmer Switch 2006 Hunter 45 CC Jeff20919 at 3:16pm 10.03.11 Big Boats 3/1147 Besides calling Hunter directly does anyone know where I can purchase the dimmer switch for the over
Rotted wood higgs at 3:16pm 10.03.11 Ask All Sailors 9/2522 Finally tracked down the leak that was causing rot in my hanging locker. It is coming from a dorade
Newbie 26M Owner juschilln at 3:09pm 10.03.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1191 A questions to fellow 26M owners. The PO of my 2005 has the spreader bars removed and bunged to the
We need your input! Phil Herring at 2:47pm 10.03.11 Ask All Sailors 24/4204 We're getting ready to announce a new, exciting program on SBO: webinars. For those not familiar
What time (on a weekday) works best for a 1 hour webinar? Phil Herring at 2:44pm 10.03.11 Ask All Sailors 13/3233 Post any comments or questions here.
Draining / replacing the antifreeze SaltyHog at 12:06pm 10.03.11 Musings With Maine Sail 14/13363 I have a Westerbeke W46 and the pencil zinc seems to have broken off in the heat exchanger. I was g
Wanted Hunter 26 Or 260 vweedon at 11:49am 10.03.11 Smaller Boats 0/931 Looking For A 26 Or 260 Hunter. 1995 Or Newer. With Trailer And Preferably A 4 Stroke Motor. vweed
Need help finding bracket islandjim at 10:26am 10.03.11 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1484 Yesterday we were sailing in Raritan Bay. The bracket on the mast held there by the spreader broke a
Bubbling head secondwind410 at 9:49am 10.03.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/6716 Hi Peggy I hope you can help me. This season I developed a problem with one of the heads on our 199
Sandbox sailors . . . what to do? (1) rognvald at 9:21am 10.03.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1813 Rognvald was close reaching in a light southeasterly as it approached the old harbor. There was a ro
vhf update rlrmystic at 9:12am 10.03.11 Mid-Size Boats 5/1464 Newly purchased H295 ; and seems the vhf radio should be high on list of many updates. any suggestio

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Condensation pump recommendations SycloneDriver at 4:05pm 07.20.22 The venturi device is installed on the outlet side of the raw water discharge, meaning after it has
What causes high voltage fault? walt at 3:58pm 07.20.22 Yes, it makes sense. It would have made more sense for me to ask @walt for explanation because it se
There goes the neighborhood! (2) jon hansen at 3:46pm 07.20.22 i love playing in both camps. always have. 2 ss, 454 rat block, cruise 38, top end 61, will plane
Replacing a Broken Stanchion - H41DS JoeWhite at 3:44pm 07.20.22 And when you remove the base, you can have it rewelded back and save money
Water maker install on H38 - Any experiences? Johnb at 3:44pm 07.20.22 How much water do you figure you need? A Spectra Ventura 150 Deluxe while consuming 9 amps at 12 vo
Funny Friday!!! jssailem at 3:37pm 07.20.22 don't see the need since I have always had very good success with the Robertson. I think I underst
Isla Holbox, Mexico (2) Will Gilmore at 3:20pm 07.20.22 I have been talking to some of the tour guides and they have said no such thing. I also have been s
Hunter 34 Exhaust hose replacement jk kudera at 3:16pm 07.20.22 Thanks everyone for their replies, it's not going to be easy!
Holding tank replacement for a Hunter 280 (3) rhiggins at 2:56pm 07.20.22 Update on the waste tank! After my last post almost a month ago, I reached out to one of the compan
kids And Sailing Leeward Rail at 1:57pm 07.20.22 Very cool. Clarify.. the kids were disadvantaged gifted ones ?
What causes high voltage fault? jviss at 1:44pm 07.20.22 Scotty, a fridge uses 60 ah per day. Overnight, and when first starting as it cools down the box &
Battery Wiring Diagram jviss at 1:40pm 07.20.22 Extra knowledge? What does that even mean? Nicole asked about battery wiring, not a complete syst
Battery Wiring Diagram (1) Head Sail at 1:39pm 07.20.22 Nicole: Are you sorry you asked? If all you need is how to wire 6v into 12v banks. Here's a diagra
What causes high voltage fault? Stu Jackson at 1:37pm 07.20.22 Is that a problem? What is consequence when overnight loads are next to nil? The fridge does run an
Battery Wiring Diagram Stu Jackson at 1:29pm 07.20.22 Stu, you may have extra knowledge but If the starter wiring is not depicted, it is unknown how she
What causes high voltage fault? Scott T-Bird at 1:19pm 07.20.22 What I meant was that the automatic desulphation feature Walt cited does sound like the kind of per
Funny Friday!!! DArcy at 1:07pm 07.20.22 Learn something new everyday. I thought those outlet screws were a hybrid so you could use a flat
What causes high voltage fault? Davidasailor26 at 1:03pm 07.20.22 Explanation? What I meant was that the automatic desulphation feature Walt cited does sound like t
What causes high voltage fault? Scott T-Bird at 12:58pm 07.20.22 You are aware that you are unnecessarily cycling your house bank? Is that a problem? What is cons
What causes high voltage fault? Scott T-Bird at 12:57pm 07.20.22 Sounds pretty interesting to me. Explanation?

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