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We are just about to buy a new auto pilot for our 85' Hunter 40 Legend. The existing on, a st400 wit
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hello all, i just returned from a weekend at key west. did some schooner sailing (mainly drinking)
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The battery monitor is a very useful tool for a boat-owner who has to survive on battery power. Whe
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Hey, Does anyone have any advice? Or can help me achieve this goal? Please email me. Yansvoyage@gma
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I have a 1992 33.5 Hunter and would like to install a battery moniter. The wiring diagram (attached
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Hello ,I am stuck on the idea of buying a shoal draft (3'3") keel H27 to trailer to different places
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In the process of putting a furler on my Hunter 30 for the jib. My current Genoa is a 135. The boat
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I would very much like to restore the wood (brightwork) on our older Catalina 34 sailboat. I belie
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Anyone else had problems w/ an ST3000 Autohelm? The problems I am having are: (1) it oversteers at t
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Hunter 340 sea cock identity:
Ralph Johnstone at 11:41am 07.27.22
Hi @Andy&Anne and welcome to the site One of the biggest problems we face on this site is the post
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gettinthere at 11:40am 07.27.22
I'm more concerned about abrading the fabric. glue vs welding of pvc seams looks to be an issue...
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thetone at 11:23am 07.27.22
Update! I have widened the gap in the collar. Bolts and top pin still won't budge. I believe if you
Neptune 24 CB forward hatch.... ISO
jssailem at 11:16am 07.27.22
Take the measurements for the hole. Reach out to SBO store. They may have a hatch that will fit. Le
Crazy Chicago Mac Race
jssailem at 11:11am 07.27.22
Scott. There is always next year. That could be your year for the race.
Spreader Adjustment + Seizing Help on Baba 30
jssailem at 11:10am 07.27.22
Welcome to the SBO forum. The Baba 30 is a great Bob Perry design. It was last built in 1986. Not su
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Scott T-Bird at 11:08am 07.27.22
Several weeks before the 1987 race, I was invited to train and crew on a friend-of-a-friends boat fo
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dlochner at 11:07am 07.27.22
I have heard many stories about the aluminum issue. I plan on going fiberglass. Good chaps will pro
hypalon vs pvc
gettinthere at 11:01am 07.27.22
I have heard many stories about the aluminum issue. I plan on going fiberglass. Good chaps will prot
Smallest boat with dedicated shower?
MikeHoncho at 10:59am 07.27.22
Spending two weeks on the boat (without a separate shower but a shower head in the bathroom) I would
hypalon vs pvc
dlochner at 10:55am 07.27.22
Hypalon, now CSM, has more UV resistance and I believe puncture resistance. Our fenders are inflatab
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jssailem at 10:54am 07.27.22
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jssailem at 10:47am 07.27.22
Rob. Not sure you need the additional blocks. Is it too difficult to adjust the boom position and t
Chainplates for Drogue
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If this were my boat, I would be finding a naval engineer to run the numbers and then I would build
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MikeHoncho at 10:40am 07.27.22
Hi Mike, what RPM are you pushing for 6 kts ? I figure my fuel consumption at 2800 RPM and 5 .5 kt
What to do about missing inboard motor?
MikeHoncho at 10:39am 07.27.22
Hi Mike, what RPM are you pushing for 6 kts ? I figure my fuel consumption at 2800 RPM and 5 .5 kt
Anyone thinking of selling their 275?
drewlamparello at 10:37am 07.27.22
DM me - #29 who is this request addressed to?
Solar for H34
SoSound at 10:27am 07.27.22
I'm not sure it's too far over the top in terms of electrical capacity. I added two flexible solar
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Remember for every inch of movement you will have to move 24 inches of line. Moving that much line
Chainplates for Drogue
jssailem at 10:13am 07.27.22
The loads from a properly sized drogue can be exceedingly high and there can be a lot shock loading

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