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Lewmar Port Light Hinges Rick486 at 4:07am 06.28.11 Ask All Sailors 5/3656 I have 4 Lewmar Standard Portlight 5's in my Hunter 44DS. I need to replace several hinges on these
Replacing water heater... Bleeding antifreeze NYSail at 4:01am 06.28.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2445 Hello once again! I am getting ready to replace my hot water heater (6 gallon Raritan).... I am lo
H22 Rudder Stuck NYCHunterSailor at 2:02am 06.28.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/3628 I am first SEASON sailboat owner ' rookie sailor ; Ex small powerboat (21ft bowrider) owner with a
Load her up ... eliems at 11:44pm 06.27.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1612 Having great fun on this learning curve! Question: Are you all very careful about not taking on to
Jib sail question GeorgiaBII at 7:50pm 06.27.11 Day Sailers 6/2455 Ok I'm new to sailing so please forgive my ignorance. But on my jib sail there should be more than
Home made PVC rller furler- Front hatch- Bimini hellerjo at 7:44pm 06.27.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1910 My boat is a hunter 22, 1984. I am hoping to install a PVC roller furler. I need info. Do you use th
odorlos or raritan ko? dparilla at 7:19pm 06.27.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/6170 I have an Oday 35 that develops Bad breath from the holding tank in the swamp known as DC summer. I
Wild and crazy fuel gauge Mark Juetten at 6:59pm 06.27.11 Big Boats 2/2022 The tempo fuel gauge on out 376 1996 has gone to eratic reading. bouncing all over the place but see
Deck to Hull Fittings Leaking GreenNCSailor at 6:48pm 06.27.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1771 So I think I have finally tracked down another source of leaks. On the port side I am missing a litt
Rudder Post Wobble Dave L at 6:11pm 06.27.11 Mid-Size Boats 4/2114 I have a 1988 28.5 which has a significant amount of steering play. I tightened the two chain/cables
Running rigging diagram? Falconer at 5:45pm 06.27.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/20382 I just got in all new running rigging for my M25(1985). I bought it with no ropes at all. I have no
h23 main reef outhaul slipping C Jones at 5:21pm 06.27.11 Smaller Boats 1/1100 We sailed Saturday night leaving the marina at 10pm in 19-20 knots with just the main reefed. Sailfl
top batten bobby g at 4:23pm 06.27.11 Mid-Size Boats 1/1265 looking to replace my top batten on my 29.5 1994 hunter. any suggestions?
Time for new sails? Jared1048 at 4:09pm 06.27.11 Ask All Sailors 36/9578 My head sail is starting to lose its stitching on the leech of the sail where its out in the element
Vented loop on H33... Doug/Karen at 3:13pm 06.27.11 Mid-Size Boats 1/1353 Has anyone experienced any events that would suggest that the vented loop in the sanitation system o
Changing Honda 9.9 Impeller BrianW at 2:16pm 06.27.11 Ask All Sailors 0/24 I am attempting for the first time to change out the impeller on my 2001 Honda 9.9 outboard. From so
Fake Port Holes Camille51 at 1:09pm 06.27.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1361 Below the toe rail there is one operating port and 3 fake ones on the port side and one operating an
Oriental NC: Whittaker Point Marina (11) rgranger at 12:57pm 06.27.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/2303 Pictures Added/Oriental NC: Whittaker Point Marina Hey All I posted this in the Trailer Sailor for
Electrical Question cedarsail at 12:12pm 06.27.11 Smaller Boats 5/1344 I purchesed a 23.5 ( nice boat ) The previous owner installed a fuse in the negative cable between
Line drawing or photograph of the Vision 36 Skydaving at 12:08pm 06.27.11 Big Boats 5/1673 I will be hauling a vision 36 on Friday and need sling locations. Does anyone have a picture of a bo

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Internet entrance test jssailem at 5:57am 09.09.22
Caveat: Worst marine toilet in history thinwater at 5:39am 09.09.22 Suffering with you! As Peggie Hall would tell you, I have had Jabsco (manual) heads on my boats for
New Mailsale tfox2069 at 5:28am 09.09.22 Neil Pryde has a decent reputation; I wouldn't hesitate working with them. But completely agree wit
What am I looking at here (surveying a C30)? dLj at 5:10am 09.09.22 From the looks of the pictures you have shown, and the statement that the inside looks great - I wou
Throttle Shifter Mechone at 4:59am 09.09.22 Not the one, Then post a picture . The one posted by myself and Holleyberry is what I have except
What am I looking at here (surveying a C30)? jssailem at 4:55am 09.09.22 Hey there OR sailor. Welcome to the SBO forum. Pretty much just conjecture: impossible to know wha
Catalina 18 - Advice on mast raising? shemandr at 4:40am 09.09.22 That's not bad. The forestay length has a lot to do with the feel of the helm. So figure out the
Fuel return line -Perkins Prima 50 jssailem at 4:31am 09.09.22 I have a 1973 Perkins 4.107 Diesel engine. Kind of the Great great grandfather to your Perkins Prema
Traveling alongside danstanford at 2:30am 09.09.22 The world has changed in this area for the worse in the 40 odd years I have been serving customers.
Throttle Shifter thetone at 11:48pm 09.08.22 Not the one,
'83 Oday 25 swing / centerboatd (1) Sunbird22358 at 10:06pm 09.08.22 Like this? Not totally complete, but perhaps an O'DAY 25 or 26 owner could fill in the missing measu
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida Benny17441 at 9:37pm 09.08.22 In no particular order, just jutting down things as they come to mind. Due to the size of the boat
Catalina 18 - Advice on mast raising? (1) MarkHejtmanek at 9:04pm 09.08.22 Does the forestay have a turnbuckle? And is the backstay adjustable? The backstay has a turnbuck
What am I looking at here (surveying a C30)? Qorgyle at 8:59pm 09.08.22 commonly used with dodgers Ah, that makes sense, there are other dodger fittings around that area.
How worried should I be about the Home Depot technique for crimping stainless wire? jssailem at 8:32pm 09.08.22
Caveat: Worst marine toilet in history Rick D at 8:26pm 09.08.22 Suffering with you! As Peggie Hall would tell you, I have had Jabsco (manual) heads on my boats for
New Mailsale jssailem at 8:24pm 09.08.22 Find a loft who will help to measure your boat and build sails to your boat and a type of sailing yo
Traveling alongside Crusty Ol Salt at 7:56pm 09.08.22 Funny topic. I couple of years back I had a guy that decided to witness my work instead of verifyi
Caveat: Worst marine toilet in history DianaOfBurlington at 7:33pm 09.08.22 It is telling that the Jabsco rebuild kits are almost as expensive as a new Jabsco toilet. At leas
Caveat: Worst marine toilet in history DianaOfBurlington at 7:31pm 09.08.22

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