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Replace or Repair Head-Mate mcrow33 at 11:18am 07.05.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/5425 Hi all, I have a WC Head-Mate in my 1972 Endeavor 32. I believe it needs major rebuild. I doesn't
H-34 deck leaking problem Dijobi777 at 11:08am 07.05.11 Big Boats 13/3259 I have a continuing problem with a deck to hull leak on the starboard side above the locker/hanging
Matching a Hunter 28.5 hatch hasp (1) Murphy285 at 10:51am 07.05.11 Mid-Size Boats 1/1358 Recently the hatch hasp on my 1985 Hunter 28.5 broke. Because my hatch door is lexan I am trying to
Emergency tiller cover replacement (1) oceanblues at 10:44am 07.05.11 Mid-Size Boats 2/2221 Anyone know where I can buy a replacement emergency tiller cover for a 1994 C320?. Mine broke as see
breaker panel indicator lights jeb21851 at 10:39am 07.05.11 Big Boats 2/1373 I have a 1990 Hunter 35.5 Legend and some of the indicator lights on the electrical breaker panel do
Engine battery charging capta at 10:36am 07.05.11 Musings With Maine Sail 12/8605 The Perkins 4-236 on my Pearson has a 125 amp alternator on the engine which runs to an isolator whi
wind and water charts sandsailor at 10:12am 07.05.11 Ask All Sailors 4/1943 looking for the best wind and water charts for the atlantic
Oday 22 lower shroud ells at 9:55am 07.05.11 Day Sailers 2/1642 My starboard lower shroud on my Oday 22 has a strand that is coming undone. I need to replace the s
Overheating alternator Tomek23582 at 9:52am 07.05.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/5060 Last weekend I noticed that my alternator is running quite hot, surface temp definitely exceeded 100
Twin Stay/Dynafurl blackout at 9:32am 07.05.11 Ask All Sailors 2/2377 We have a 1979 Oday 28 with Twin Stay/Dynafurl furling system. We are the 3rd owner of the boat and
Battery & Charger Issues JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 9:15am 07.05.11 Musings With Maine Sail 7/5054 Hey Maine Sail, I have been having some issues with my electrical system. I have search the foru
Tachometer troubles sgbridge98 at 8:42am 07.05.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1328 I have a Hunter 2009 41' with a Yanmar 54 hp engine. On two occasions the tachometer in the cockpit
Best Motor for 16' 6" ODay Hidden Harbor at 8:38am 07.05.11 Day Sailers 4/1875 We just purchased a 1978 16' 6" Oday. I tried using an old/small Minn Kota trolling motor (10). We
Adler Barbour problem drchpete at 8:17am 07.05.11 Big Boats 0/1358 I have a Adler Barbour cu-100 which seems to be working fine but the evaporator unit is not. The mo
Adler Barbour problem drchpete at 8:16am 07.05.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2456 I have a Adler Barbour cu-100 which seems to be working fine but the evaporator unit is not. The mo
Adler Barbour Problem drchpete at 8:16am 07.05.11 Ask All Sailors 0/1348 I have a Adler Barbour cu-100 which seems to be working fine but the evaporator unit is not. The mo
cabinet catches jcottert at 8:11am 07.05.11 Mid-Size Boats 2/1532 I just purchased a 1989 Cat27 and would like to replace the cabinet catches and would appreciate sug
Bottom Paint options: hard verses ablative Rob19574 at 8:06am 07.05.11 Ask All Sailors 6/3507 Hi All - I can't seem to find the exact advice i am seeking in previous posts so here goes re bottom
Keel failure Venture 25 Cfink53 at 8:00am 07.05.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/6740 While underway, keel separated from my 79 Venture 25 (and lost to the bottom). Any suggestions for h
"Sailing Artists" out there - like to hear from you (1) Sailor boy at 7:57am 07.05.11 Ask All Sailors 17/4285 Would like to meet and see other artists on paper and water....

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Good exercise of older boaters Ralph Johnstone at 10:44am 06.26.22 Unless one needs spuds for dinner tonight. :huh: Pretty well limited to mashed potatoes :facepalm
Yeti Goal Zero (1) Windpilot at 10:08am 06.26.22 You should see this. It's the coolant lines going into the heater heat exchanger inside the heater b
"Powersport" and Lawn and Garden Tractor Batteries as Starting Batteries dlochner at 10:07am 06.26.22 As far as I can tell, from internet research, the vast majority of flooded lead acid battery failur
Yeti Goal Zero c07chrisjohnson at 9:57am 06.26.22 Hey Greg, appreciate the help, I'll check it out. So look at the water heater and see if any lines r
Sailing Brownsville TX A6C5O7 at 9:51am 06.26.22 I was stationed at Naval Air Station corpus and kitesurfed laguna madre for three years. It was ver
USCG Documentation Renewal Trap BigEasy at 9:28am 06.26.22 Had a friend who recently received the same notification. He complained to me about the renewal cos
Good exercise of older boaters Brian D at 9:26am 06.26.22 Water balloons and water cannons Less damage than a spud wacking you. Unless one needs spuds for d
Looking at a 1987 MacGregor 26D Kenflyet at 9:23am 06.26.22 In addition to the usual sail, motor, trailer, etc. condition, you want to check out the ballast ta
Water pump on a 2002 Beneteau 331 BigEasy at 9:14am 06.26.22 By all means, check the aforementioned items listed by Kappy, John, & Ralph. I have other thoughts,
Catalina 22' MK II Bilge Delamination Stringer leak jssailem at 9:13am 06.26.22 Clean up is first and foremost finding and controlling (stopping) the source. Is the boat in the wa
Catalina 22' MK II Bilge Delamination Stringer leak jssailem at 9:11am 06.26.22 Welcome to the SBO forum, Could it be coming from the hose? Where does the hose start and where doe
Raymarine C80 Chartplotter Charts - 2005 Hunter 36 drm1 at 9:05am 06.26.22 Great news! First, the chart plotter seems to have come back alive after i did a factory reset. Th
USCG Documentation Renewal Trap Don S/V ILLusion at 8:57am 06.26.22 Barnum was right. Good job recognizing it.
"Powersport" and Lawn and Garden Tractor Batteries as Starting Batteries jviss at 8:54am 06.26.22 As far as I can tell, from internet research, the vast majority of flooded lead acid battery failure
Water pump on a 2002 Beneteau 331 Ralph Johnstone at 8:49am 06.26.22 My vote is also air ingress in any fittings on the SUCTION side of the water pump.
Emerald Bay, Catalina Island Rick D at 8:44am 06.26.22 Didnt mean to imply that Emerald is bad all the time, cuz as you said its not. Thats the love part
Good places in BC to buy Catalina Mast? jssailem at 8:39am 06.26.22 You could try to match the extrusion design to one provided by Dwyer... https://www.dwyermast.com/fa
Hypalon vs pvc gettinthere at 8:37am 06.26.22 Yep. The old stuff was good stuff.
Hunter 376 Anchor Rode to Locker Routing (1) jssailem at 8:28am 06.26.22 it doesn't feel like the system would work just "free standing." Hi Doug, Some thoughts, though I
Emerald Bay, Catalina Island Rick at 8:13am 06.26.22 Didnt mean to imply that Emerald is bad all the time, cuz as you said its not. Thats the love part!

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