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Automatic Bilge pump question Chesapeakegem at 9:55am 02.24.11 Ask All Sailors 7/2578 I'm planning to install new bilge pumps on my 33' Pearson. I read where it's highly advisable to hav
The Sail Warehouse, Anyone use them? estopa at 8:23am 02.24.11 Ask An Oday Owner 8/11521 Hi I got a buddy looking to buy a mainsail from these guys - http://thesailwarehouse.com/cgi-bin/w
Instument blanks jcollins at 7:37am 02.24.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1422 I am moving a Raymarine speed and depth instrument that was installed in the cocpit to a new pedista
Cal 34 Repower Skylark at 6:29am 02.24.11 Cal 2/6094 Hi all, I am in the process of deciding what direction to take to repower my 1968 Cal 34. The origin
Anther new (old) boat tomorrow dlandersson at 5:23am 02.24.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1444 And the MS Soggy Paws is changing owners. Kids have mastered "aye aye captain" and "yo-ho-ho". Engin
36-2 mainsheet traveller Debgen at 5:20am 02.24.11 Pearson 9/3320 Hi, I recently purchased an 36-2 and the car assembly on the mainsheet traveler is missing. Anyone
South for the Summer (ICW) Mookie B at 5:01am 02.24.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1524 Hello all! I'm moving my boat from Norfolk to New Bern in May/June timeframe and was wondering if an
bow thruster for 393 platogb at 3:51am 02.24.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/3891 Could any 393 owner reccommend a bow thurster make or model? Ours is 3 cabin version but since this
Shaft runout question Rick486 at 3:30am 02.24.11 Big Boats 2/4011 Now that we have the shaft out, the yard is measuring the runout at .003" at the center. The shaft i
18.5 Pics of mast upper jib line exit? Andy hunter18.5 at 11:30pm 02.23.11 Smaller Boats 1/1626 I am a new owner of an old boat and I need to replace the original equipment that has been removed.
11.0A bilge pump Mark Maulden at 8:30pm 02.23.11 S2 7/2275 Finally took possession of my "new" 11.0A. Looking for any suggestions for an auto bilge pump that
Stanchion Poles 93 Legend armonia at 8:20pm 02.23.11 Big Boats 1/1198 I have a 1993 Hunter 43 Legend. I have to replace 3 stanchion poles. Hunter no longer has them made
New boat tomorrow! doehunter at 7:49pm 02.23.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 37/3781 OK Going tomorrow to get my new (old) boat! Yall are probably tired of my questions and all, but
Where to find... jorgefife at 6:46pm 02.23.11 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1908 I saw an intersting thread yesterday about water in the head compartment, and how to have it fixed T
Sail cover for 1986 Mac 25 pupluv at 4:47pm 02.23.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1490 I want to buy a mainsail cover for my Mac 25 (for when it's flaked on the boom). What would be the
Paper gasket (1) rhythmsurfer at 4:01pm 02.23.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2296 Can someone tell me if there is anything I should use when installing a new paper gasket (lubricant/
New jib Sail for 21.6 dckids at 3:47pm 02.23.11 Smaller Boats 6/2483 the nor'easters have shredded the edges of our jib sail, despite its being tightly wound. we wonde
Installing a seacock. (1) Ed Schenck at 2:47pm 02.23.11 The Cherubini Hunters 22/12928 Finally going to do it, replace the 1/2" thru-hull and ball-valve with a 3/4" seacock on the head in
NH Boat Registration Database has changed... jepomer at 2:46pm 02.23.11 Ask All Sailors 1/2381 While reviewing my Capri 22 registration for NH 2011, I noticed that the manufacturer was changed fr
M22 Interior Bulkhead Cleanup... (1) nemosuit at 2:45pm 02.23.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 20/7864 Hi! Just thought I'd share a tip about restoring the inner bulkhead on a Mac 22. The old salts wil

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Two Things Hunter 49 Georgedoyle at 7:42pm 08.12.22 Okay, here's an update. I took the alternator to get checked out after the key switch disaster. It n
Hunter 280 Water Leak Issues in the Quarter Berth Crusty Ol Salt at 7:37pm 08.12.22 but how are you going to listen to some tunes? Greg Sounds like caulk and tape it is leading th
Really weird water tank sensor issue Georgedoyle at 7:36pm 08.12.22
Hunter 280 Water Leak Issues in the Quarter Berth Tally Ho at 7:20pm 08.12.22
Hunter 280 Water Leak Issues in the Quarter Berth Steve_Catalina at 7:08pm 08.12.22 Try putting a heavy chalk line under and along side the speaker interior. That will prove if your le
Hunter 280 Water Leak Issues in the Quarter Berth dlochner at 7:01pm 08.12.22 Try using some Bed-It Butyl tape, available here in the SBO store. Remove the speakers and seal the
New to us Hunter 40.5 (1) SV Maverick at 6:54pm 08.12.22 Thank to the help and advice from you gentlemen. Could not have done it without you. It was a great
New Prop: paint or? jaysweet at 6:49pm 08.12.22
Not my mast?? Jamesiv1 at 6:42pm 08.12.22 How wobbly is your boat on the trailer? Mine is pretty dang wobbly. Makes me wonder if this is the p
Not my mast?? Jamesiv1 at 6:35pm 08.12.22 So I figured out a couple of things: the mast isn't nearly as heavy as I thought it was the mast st
Bilge Pump wiring issue artboas at 6:33pm 08.12.22
New to us Hunter 40.5 artboas at 6:25pm 08.12.22
New to us Hunter 40.5 smokey73 at 6:11pm 08.12.22 Some pictures of the Type 1 rotary drive installation, EV-200 and all new instruments. Integrated w
New to us Hunter 40.5 (7) SV Maverick at 6:04pm 08.12.22 Some pictures of the Type 1 rotary drive installation, EV-200 and all new instruments. Integrated wi
What kind of mainsail furler is on a 97 Oceanis 400? RitSim at 5:58pm 08.12.22 I have a z-spar mast and furler on my B411 delivered the furler mechanism to the factory in Gainesvi
Air Pax circuit breaker SoSound at 5:42pm 08.12.22 You may just end up having to search for the proper electrical specs and then check the physical sp
Adding solar and a BIG inverter mermike at 5:32pm 08.12.22
Really weird water tank sensor issue Rich Stidger at 5:20pm 08.12.22 Excellent trouble-shooting and diagnosis! When you stated that the sensor read correctly when an ex
What kind of mainsail furler is on a 97 Oceanis 400? (1) sail sfbay at 3:56pm 08.12.22 In-mast manual maintenance calls for minimal maintenance is required. flush bearings with fresh wate
What kind of mainsail furler is on a 97 Oceanis 400? Rattlenebang at 3:31pm 08.12.22 That's a genoa furler, not a mainsail furler.

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