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Ethanol free alternatives? Fly_H23 at 4:30pm 07.05.11 Engines and Propulsion 11/5512 I considering using ethanol free 100 octane aviation fuel for my outboard. All local sources sell 87
Attachment points for boom brake... (1) sj01 at 3:47pm 07.05.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/3566 I just got my Wichard Gyb' Easy today. Been looking at the instructions and installation and think I
M5411 Thermostat sean0965 at 3:45pm 07.05.11 Catalina 30 16/4422 Hi alll, My M5411 Runs like a top...I'm pretty satisfied with the engine even though most folks s
The best made plans... Brian D at 3:32pm 07.05.11 Ask All Sailors 11/3350 For the last six months I have been waiting for this day. The day that I get to work on my outboard
Another mystery fitting edbulmer at 3:03pm 07.05.11 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1190 I have an Oday 32 sloop. Can anyone tell me what this fitting is called. It is in the back locker
V25 Bulkkead Bolt, Lock Bolt, Pivot Bolt David M at 2:52pm 07.05.11 Ask All Sailors 18/3670 Subject: Venture 25 Bulkhead Bolt Question Hello, I saw the discussion on the keel, lockdown p
painting the exterior wood javelin at 2:39pm 07.05.11 Catalina 30 14/4460 Has anyone painted the exterior wood instead of varnishing ? Kind of tired of refinishing brightwor
Pilot Compass deviation mbiciola at 2:38pm 07.05.11 Bavaria 1/2050 Hi all. I have a 2001 Bavaria equipped with an ST6001 Pilot and a C80 GPS. Both are linked via Sea
Where is Strider? Roger Long at 2:29pm 07.05.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 5/4559 I carry a SPOT beacon on Strider because family and friends enjoy knowing where I am. Now that "fri
Vent line routing dsteinfeld at 1:57pm 07.05.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/2624 Hello Peggy, A number of years ago I replaced my aluminum holding tank with one from your company.
hunter 34 boom length olddude at 1:57pm 07.05.11 Big Boats 3/2945 I have a 84 hunter 34. I am not now at the boat but I need to know the length of the boom to determ
Cockpit Floor with Give Craig17021 at 1:52pm 07.05.11 The Cherubini Hunters 5/2575 Last night I noticed that the floor in the cockpit of my 81 Hunter 27 has a lot of give. The wheel
Stubborn T-Handle odaydokay at 1:31pm 07.05.11 Ask An Oday Owner 0/917 I have an 1985 O'Day 28 with Universal M-12. Over time the T-handle fuel cutoff has become harder an
Garmin 740S mounting fambarstow at 1:30pm 07.05.11 Big Boats 0/1323 I have a 2003 Hunter 356 and I'm looking for suggestions on alternatives to mount this GPS at the he
Fiberglass Rod INSIDE the Boom (4) RobertLangdirect at 12:38pm 07.05.11 Ask All Sailors 23/7123 ADDED PICTURES -- Fiberglass Rod INSIDE the Boom ADDING NEW PICTURES! GOOD TRADE is a 1978 Pearso
Thru-Hull Transducer for O'Day 26 Bruce21401 at 12:17pm 07.05.11 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1429 Does anyone happen to know the approximate hull deadrise of the O'Day 26 at mid-hull and about two f
Plumbing for a saltwater washdown system Mookie B at 11:49am 07.05.11 Ask All Sailors 8/4109 I searched the archives but have had no luck in finding similar questions. Still, I appreciate any
Is your boat worth it? (1) Warren Milberg at 11:44am 07.05.11 Ask All Sailors 89/14658 So, how often do you use your boat? How many days per season do you sail? Do you keep track of all t
Replace or Repair Head-Mate mcrow33 at 11:18am 07.05.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/5583 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 13/3315 I have a continuing problem with a deck to hull leak on the starboard side above the locker/hanging

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2006 Hunter 25 - Swim Platform Stress Cracks (2) Ralph Johnstone at 11:52am 08.31.22 Capt. Tolley's Creeping Crack Cure 2 oz. Only from what I've seen here on SBO, the same cracks ke
Hunter Hull laid up DayDreamer41 at 11:52am 08.31.22 Kevlar was not used in the boats of the OP's inquiry. Jim... James it sounds like you have first
321 air conditioning install (1) Weasel at 11:33am 08.31.22 Sorry, Mermaid Condensator. They keep bilges dry.
Funny Friday!!! (1) dmax at 11:32am 08.31.22 Pumpkin boat: is guy travelled 38 miles down the Missouri in the thing: A man paddled 38 miles down
Hunter Hull laid up JamesG161 at 11:31am 08.31.22 Kevlar was not used in the boats of the OP's inquiry. But the bow is extra reinforced to take the w
Mainsheet location (4) jssailem at 11:20am 08.31.22 I can undestand that the Precision made up the back stay bridle to address the design that they deve
Propane pressure gauge (1) JamesG161 at 11:19am 08.31.22 Dissected that every way from Sunday and still can't figure out why the weight won't determine the
Replacing standing rigging on a 22' trailer sailer Scott T-Bird at 11:18am 08.31.22 I recently acquired a 1974 South Coast 22 and I suspect the standing rigging has never been replace
Replacing standing rigging on a 22' trailer sailer Scott T-Bird at 10:57am 08.31.22 It's a very good idea to replace standing rigging that is potentially almost 50 years old! It's rea
Propane pressure gauge (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:24am 08.31.22 you can see if there is enough Ambient heat to cook too.:facepalm: Laugh as you may, but I can re
Hunter Hull laid up DayDreamer41 at 10:09am 08.31.22 Interesting FDRBhRezmUI QLheu7mOGEk
Propane pressure gauge Ralph Johnstone at 10:08am 08.31.22 Well if not in use, True. Dissected that every way from Sunday and still can't figure out why the
Replacing standing rigging on a 22' trailer sailer dlochner at 9:55am 08.31.22 How could I find those? I have the original manuals for the boat but they don't mention anything ab
Replacing standing rigging on a 22' trailer sailer skipperdee at 9:50am 08.31.22 How could I find those? I have the original manuals for the boat but they don't mention anything abo
Is this a common H34 sole problem? markwbird at 9:30am 08.31.22 It's a common "old boat" problem. In this case, this section of the flooring is underneath the comp
Replacing standing rigging on a 22' trailer sailer dlochner at 9:29am 08.31.22 Follow the manufacturer's recommendation. Find a good rigger in your area and have him make the rigg
Mast lights Gene Neill at 9:23am 08.31.22 Thanks for all the great tips everyone! I will do a little sleuthing this weekend. My sailing gro
Propane pressure gauge dlochner at 9:21am 08.31.22 I guess this post will tell most info on Propane.:pimp: t heat to cook too.:facepalm: Jim... aka
Propane pressure gauge (1) JamesG161 at 9:12am 08.31.22 It is also interesting to watch the pressure as it changes with ambient temperature. On really cold
Stern tube Allan12210 at 9:06am 08.31.22 Thank you for the advice Allan. Good idea, using plastic bushings over the shaft to align the tub

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