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b361 carpet runner zrolimt at 9:44pm 06.23.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1705 Looking to replace salon carpet runner for my B361. Can someone tell me where I might find one that
Better charging (3) Captain Gadget at 9:18pm 06.23.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1837 Here I go again with another post on my modifications. My problem was my alternator was not chargi
Our New Sails (5) Charisma at 8:26pm 06.23.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/2682 Our boat is a 97 hunter 26. After researching etc. What we decided on was a "Fat Head", full batten,
222 ODay chasman1015 at 8:05pm 06.23.11 Day Sailers 1/1908 I"m not a sailor, but I ended up with a 1986 222 one owner boat. I don't know the language to sell o
Fisherman's Reef Sam Salter at 7:28pm 06.23.11 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 19/14394 I've got a C'C 26 on a lake in southern Alberta, just below the Rockies. It's a 1977, so it's IOR i
hunter 23 single handed teacher63 at 7:04pm 06.23.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1276 Looking for help to run my main so that it can be single handed. I am alone and am not comfortable
xantrex linkpro synchronization xsiddr at 7:00pm 06.23.11 Ask All Sailors 3/4704 Last year I installed a Xantrex Linkpro. Everything works except that it is always flashing "sychron
Field Day sullyj020 at 6:42pm 06.23.11 SSB and Ham Operators 2/5393 Field Day weekend is coming up, who's going to be working it ? I will be on our club call, NF4GA
Slight List Forward? conder at 6:24pm 06.23.11 Catalina 30 4/1728 I noticed that my 1990 Catalina 30 seems to be listing a little forward (bow into the water more tha
To the trailer experts, how would you modify! (2) 48dodge at 4:42pm 06.23.11 Trailer Sailors 21/10887 Here's the trailer for my Oday 222 http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/blustig/IMAG0515.jpg The b
135 Genoa on a 25 ebsail at 4:30pm 06.23.11 Ask An Oday Owner 9/2937 Last week I found out a 150% genoa will sheet to the cockpit coaming track when made properly. Any
hunter h430 under sail pictures donaldsail at 3:28pm 06.23.11 Big Boats 1/1736 need pix of hunter h430 under sail
Restoring my Mac25 Pictures needed FFEvans at 2:45pm 06.23.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/2086 Hello everyone, I am restoring my macgregor 25 and was wondering if anyone could post pics from in
Hunter Cruising Stories IgorC at 2:23pm 06.23.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/2034 I am reading a lot of sailing forums and there are many opinions how newer production boats are not
Removing binnacle camaluna at 1:20pm 06.23.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/2646 I am looking at a 1981 Cat 30 with a wheel/binnacle, but I want to remove it to convert it to a hand
9.2C mast wiring garylinger at 1:16pm 06.23.11 S2 1/1736 I went up the mast again (third time) today. Fortunately it gets a little easier each time but I wi
Good deal? Happycampers at 12:56pm 06.23.11 Ask All Sailors 17/3868 Hello, new here and just lurking for a while. my questions are , found a 1983 cat 22 for around $270
replacement tank for 1989 Hunter 30G stevevoyce at 12:27pm 06.23.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1257 Help, My aluminum holding tank on my 189 Hunter 30G has failed and needs replacement. I will proba
Don't use UPS to ship to Canada alexco38 at 12:24pm 06.23.11 Ask All Sailors 19/4453 Hi all, Don't use UPS to ship anything to Canada. I recently bought some used equipment from a
updated link to download owners manual? SBinNSB at 12:15pm 06.23.11 Catalina 310 11/3432 Does anyone have a updated link to download the owners manual? I tried the one I had and it has expi

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29.5 owners chp at 11:24am 09.20.22
Sail Numbers Panama Jack at 11:12am 09.20.22 @Panama Jack - dang, feel your pain. Nothing worse than that feeling of trying hard to get somethi
First 405 Rudder Parts jssailem at 11:04am 09.20.22 Adam. Welcome to the SBO Forum. Is this boat new to you? If so did you have it surveyed? I would wan
Sail Numbers Marmalade at 11:03am 09.20.22 @Panama Jack - dang, feel your pain. Nothing worse than that feeling of trying hard to get somethin
Can't raise the tiller because the traveler is in the way (4) Jamesiv1 at 10:57am 09.20.22 @Leeward Rail - Well...... I just went and had a good look. Appears to me that neither method is goi
Sail Numbers Panama Jack at 9:33am 09.20.22 @Panama Jack - no worries, happy to help when I can! Good luck in the race, and be sure to post a
Strange Belt Wear capta at 9:25am 09.20.22 I didn't read all responses above, so if I'm doubling up on someone else's opinion, I'm sorry. Eithe
Any Hawaii Big Island sailboat owners here? Phil at 9:19am 09.20.22 I recently met Paul Exner who lives in Kona, Hawaii. He's a blue water sailing instructor and great
Strange Belt Wear jssailem at 8:39am 09.20.22 you're just making life difficult for yourself. To say it another way (Shakespearian inspired)...
Strange Belt Wear Ralph Johnstone at 8:28am 09.20.22 The belt has reached the EOL, change, tension and go sailing. which leads me to believe that you
Can't raise the tiller because the traveler is in the way Leeward Rail at 8:17am 09.20.22 I'm going to run out to the boat this afternoon... I'll see if that forward hole in the tiller atta
Arch on bigger hunters (1) jssailem at 8:04am 09.20.22 Strength and stability would be my first concerns. You could build the unit out of stout aluminum tu
Can't raise the tiller because the traveler is in the way Jamesiv1 at 8:01am 09.20.22 @Leeward Rail - Very nice!! I like the fast pin suggestion. I'm going to run out to the boat this a
Arch on bigger hunters calypso36 at 8:00am 09.20.22 Or, buy a Hunter. I'm not being facetious. The arch and traveller must handle tremendous loads. Mine
H376 squeaks and scratchy sounds from the headboard area of the master cabin. Diablito at 8:00am 09.20.22
Ideas to reinforce outboard bracket for trailering Leeward Rail at 7:59am 09.20.22 I know I posted this before but here is a diagram of what I was trying to say your motor mount.
Can't raise the tiller because the traveler is in the way Leeward Rail at 7:53am 09.20.22 Maybe fashion an extender to move the pivot point forward of the traveler bar...? Might want to r
Can't raise the tiller because the traveler is in the way (2) Leeward Rail at 7:41am 09.20.22 Makes it hard to switch over to the high side on a tack (if there is anybody else in the cockpit)
Can't raise the tiller because the traveler is in the way Jamesiv1 at 7:37am 09.20.22 Would need that little snub on the rudder that stops the tiller from going all the way to the floor.
Strange Belt Wear DayDreamer41 at 7:37am 09.20.22 The belt has reached the EOL, change, tension and go sailing. I would guess the belt lost its abilit

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