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smelly ending TommyBoy at 7:00pm 07.06.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/4424 I have a problem with my Reritan electric head smelling. It works great and never smells unless we t
Daysailor 1 center board KENWADUDE at 6:14pm 07.06.11 Day Sailers 3/3089 HI, I have an 85 daysailor, new to me. I am having difficulty lowering the CB unless I relieve the p
You think you got guts? Rick at 5:21pm 07.06.11 Ask All Sailors 14/4475 Got caught out in a bit of a blow? Just got to survive back to the slip.. or not. Wow! http://yo
Mariner rudder setup jamescg at 5:11pm 07.06.11 Day Sailers 3/2302 Hi all. New to the forums and have a question about my Mariner's rudder. Can someone send me pictu
I need a tender....... Walker Bay? NYSail at 5:01pm 07.06.11 Ask All Sailors 18/6329 Hello all.... Have a Zodiac Zoom, PVC that is 5 years old and now real sticky. Yes I know, use the c
Clueless (1) dchas at 4:48pm 07.06.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1293 Brand new to the Sailing gig, was wonder which model of Lancer I just bought, all I know is the leng
MAsthead question Amy&Kevin at 4:37pm 07.06.11 Catalina 22 7/2255 Working on our 1972 cat22 and just rigged for halyards to run to cockpit... The masthead has single
H26 cushion zipper replacement & plastic wrap Eric Jacobsen at 4:24pm 07.06.11 Smaller Boats 0/1041 My '95 H26 zippers are frozen and crumbling on my vinyl cusions and my wife soaked some cushions whi
How to clean the cockpit? (3) redunculous at 4:24pm 07.06.11 Big Boats 20/7662 Hi all Whilst I slowly work my way through the boat replacing hinges, re-staining teak etc I've not
Battery Cable Length sailcapt340 at 4:13pm 07.06.11 Big Boats 2/1842 On my 2000 340...I am looking to move two of my Group 32 AGM Batteries from the starboard battery st
Take Delivery Friday, 27 Catalina Sharksailor at 3:30pm 07.06.11 Mid-Size Boats 4/1803 Taking Delivery Friday 7/8 on the following: 1985 Catalina 27 Standard Rig with 14 Hp Universal Inbo
Only on San Francisco Bay sfgary at 3:00pm 07.06.11 Ask All Sailors 1/2223 Saga of a sea-plane http://www.latitude38.com/lectronic/lectronicday.lasso?date=2011-07-06'dayid=605
Shop/Repair Manual for 4jh3E Yanmar - 2001 apuejbien at 2:46pm 07.06.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/6869 Does anyone know how to get a copy of the Repair/Shop Manual for a 4JH3E Yanmar Diesel built in 2001
New O'Day owner 1978 23' HELP kersse at 2:27pm 07.06.11 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1660 Hi, I just purchased my first sailboat. I'm a recovering power-boater whose has never sailed. The
O'Day 22 - Weather restrictions AndyS22 at 2:16pm 07.06.11 Ask An Oday Owner 11/3676 Hi, I know this is a very leading / vague questions, but for you guys with experiance what do you co
winterize hot water heater HV32 at 1:48pm 07.06.11 Mid-Size Boats 8/2914 What is best way to winterize a hot water heater with both hot and cold inlet and outlet at top of w
Shackles for Full Battens RobertV802 at 12:18pm 07.06.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1048 The PO had whipcorded the mainsail to the slides on my 25.5. Cord was starting to break so I remove
O22 steering control problems JLong80 at 12:06pm 07.06.11 Day Sailers 19/4531 I'm having problems with the steering and responsiveness on my 1972 O'day 22 and wanted to see if ot
Cockpit Shower sailliny at 11:58am 07.06.11 Catalina 310 3/2279 Anyone know the manufacture? Need to replace.
Reefing the mainsail - Hunter 216 Steve Huber at 11:57am 07.06.11 Day Sailers 0/1351 Any suggestions on the best way to reef the mainsail on a Hunter 216 and the best way to store the r

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Hurricane prep in mast furling Davidasailor26 at 1:44pm 09.25.22 We pull ours IMF main in as far as it will go, then we disconnect the outhaul, wrap the clew around
Bottom paint - Required? (in freshwater) Leeward Rail at 1:22pm 09.25.22
Yanmar Engine Mount Worries dLj at 1:21pm 09.25.22 @Tally Ho - I would certainly want a way to measure the need to change a mount. Looking back at all
Two Holder/Hobie 12s AaronD at 1:17pm 09.25.22 @HenryHester : Could you say a little more about the painting process? What did you use, and how is
Yanmar Engine Mount Worries Tally Ho at 12:51pm 09.25.22 Just sayin', every 4 years to change engine mounts seems mighty frequent to me. I'd be looking to h
Bottom paint - Required? (in freshwater) sail sfbay at 12:48pm 09.25.22 How am i even going to do it while on the trailer? Do an internet search on "how to bottom paint a b
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

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