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4laffs at 8:10am 09.14.11
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Need 1970's Venture lower rudder. Where can I get one? Any used out there? Thanks
Big Joe at 7:06am 09.14.11
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am considering repowering from 4-108 to 4-154 perkins. has anyone done so and can give me benefits,
kdame at 6:37am 09.14.11
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Recently aquired an older model Sprite 10'. Would appreciate any info on rigging, a mast (wood?), s
mckendym at 6:18am 09.14.11
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Two years ago, I upgraded the alternator on my Yanmar 3JH2E from the stock Hitachi 55 to a 80 amp.
Ed H at 5:36am 09.14.11
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Today marks our one year anniversary of boat ownership. Review of the ship's log shows we had 20 tri
Lost Parent at 8:36pm 09.13.11
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:confused:I have a 1982 30 and next to the ice box in the rear wall there is a door that leads to th
timweed at 8:07pm 09.13.11
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I want to move the 2(two)12v outlets for the autopilot and accessories in the cockpit to a location
JimGo at 7:59pm 09.13.11
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I'm getting closer to finalizing all the plans for moving "my" boat from Long Island to NJ. I'm lea
An anonymous user at 7:27pm 09.13.11
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Well here we go. Lake Murray is in the middle of S.C and thats where we will be this weekend. The mi
Sean10633 at 6:48pm 09.13.11
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Any ideas on how to reduce the noise with the keel down at anchor? There isn't a way to lock the ke
paulj at 6:47pm 09.13.11
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The foresail sheet tracks on my 2002 Catalina 310 are 1-1/4". Soooooo I was looking for some midshi
1977oday22 at 6:32pm 09.13.11
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I'm already thinking about next year, and hope everyone has had a safe summer. One of the next proje
Inter20sailor at 6:24pm 09.13.11
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Hello Lads, I will be ordering all the parts for the wiring upgrade. I spoke with seaward today
BrianW at 5:36pm 09.13.11
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Can someone please discribe the construction of Hunter ballast tanks on their water ballasted boats?
sandpiper10471 at 4:26pm 09.13.11
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Question for those experienced who have removed the mast track to service their wiring race: is the
Red Ryder at 3:22pm 09.13.11
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Well I got bad BOAT news today. She is a 1984 O'Day 222. I took my girl to Little Rock toady for mai
rushforthc at 3:17pm 09.13.11
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I am looking for a center board and rudder for the AMF flying fish, 14'. I am not sure what year the
bugaloo at 2:54pm 09.13.11
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I see a lot about the history of H37c's doe's any one know the history of my 33 serial # Hun60079m7
blackjohn at 2:23pm 09.13.11
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in reading up on boats which are or who have circumnavigated,seems most have many sponsers.how does
holdech at 12:34pm 09.13.11
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Don't get on this forum that much (might change as it's iPhone friendly and TSBB is not). Anyway, t

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Bottom paint - Required? (in freshwater)
Jamesiv1 at 12:43pm 09.25.22
Depends...........an unprotected hull in a freshwater lake, is vulnerable to both soft growth (alga
Bottom paint - Required? (in freshwater)
sail sfbay at 12:38pm 09.25.22
Depends...........an unprotected hull in a freshwater lake, is vulnerable to both soft growth (algae
1975 C22 Poptop Restoration
C_Level at 12:20pm 09.25.22
This guy did: "Chip Ahoy" - The Pop Top Restoration - Page 1 (chipford.com) AND "Chip Ahoy" - The P
Yanmar Engine Mount Worries
dLj at 12:16pm 09.25.22
Just sayin', every 4 years to change engine mounts seems mighty frequent to me. I'd be looking to ha
Hurricane prep in mast furling
dLj at 12:10pm 09.25.22
I also have in boom furling. I also do something very similar to what Rich says above. I have two he
Any 7.3 owners out there?
jssailem at 12:05pm 09.25.22
Welcome Confluence 2022 to the SBO forum. We enjoy seeing new members! Add a picture of your boat, a
HELP
Jamesiv1 at 11:31am 09.25.22
While it might work now, you still have a hole in your boat which hasn't been fixed. Not a comforti
Hurricane prep in mast furling
Rich Stidger at 11:19am 09.25.22
I don't have in-mast furling, but I do have in-boom furling. What I do is roll the sail up tightly
1975 Cat 22 Chainplate Location   (1)
C_Level at 11:16am 09.25.22
Good Afternoon, I just wanted to let anyone that may be interested know that I did find out the pro
Any 7.3 owners out there?
confluence2022 at 11:13am 09.25.22
New S2 7.3 owner here. I've just finished going through all 160 posts linked to "s2 7.3" and have th
Hunter 33, 2015
dlochner at 11:09am 09.25.22
@dlochner I do read John's web site but that's not where I got that from however now that you ment
Hunter 33, 2015
dLj at 11:02am 09.25.22
Been reading Attainable Adventure Cruising have ya? :cool::beer: @dlochner I do read John's web
Yanmar Engine Mount Worries   (1)
mermike at 10:59am 09.25.22
The OP has a 2GM. Unlike the 3JHE series, the 2GM mounts are differentiated fore and aft, 100 and 75
Hurricane prep in mast furling
Tally Ho at 10:57am 09.25.22
Seems like it should work, as long as: 1) No sail exposed (or anything else than could unfurl the sa
Honda EU1000i vs EU2200i fuel consumption
SycloneDriver at 10:45am 09.25.22
Honda has a new EU3200i generator out. It would probably start my AC but it's 60 pounds and $2400.
Cabin cushions
confluence2022 at 10:36am 09.25.22
Hi, are these still available? I'd love to see some images of them if so. I'm very interested.
Hunter 33, 2015
dlochner at 10:32am 09.25.22
@dLj Thanks, for a 1" bolt It looks like the 165 ft lbs in post #10 is one half of the 365 ft lbs
Honda EU1000i vs EU2200i fuel consumption
SycloneDriver at 10:31am 09.25.22
I don't really need the AC when I'm away from the dock but at times it would be nice. I could insta
Hunter 33, 2015
smokey73 at 10:27am 09.25.22
@dLj Thanks, for a 1" bolt It looks like the 165 ft lbs in post #10 is one half of the 365 ft lbs
HELP
Don S/V ILLusion at 10:25am 09.25.22
Just got back from checking the boat. Still nice and dry :thumbup: While it might work now, you st

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