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cabin lights question squansteve at 2:55pm 08.12.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 9/2853 Hello all. :confused: Does anyone have advice concerning DC cabin lights on a 34' MKII? When i swi
Battery Charger Replacement butchrobbins at 2:20pm 08.12.10 Ask All Sailors 10/3171 :confused:I need to replace my battery charger. However, it is a 30amp and I can't find one. I was
H22 keel inarathree at 2:18pm 08.12.10 Smaller Boats 2/1181 I bought an H22 three weeks ago. The po stated that it needed bottom paint and should have the keel
Hand Held VHF Radio connected to Mast Antenna? estopa at 2:08pm 08.12.10 Ask All Sailors 4/2295 Is it possible to operate a handheld VHF connected to a full size antenna located on the mast? I kno
auto-pilot location butchrobbins at 1:45pm 08.12.10 Catalina 310 3/1906 I have a Raymarine autopilot and it looks like lightning got it. :cussing: Where does the "brain" fo
Hunter 41 AC roan at 1:38pm 08.12.10 Big Boats 6/6408 Hi: I am thinking of upgrading my H 33 2006. It has vertical battans and shoal keel. I am thinking o
Help! I need measurements Fogcutter at 1:34pm 08.12.10 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1059 Hello, Is there anyone out there that owns a 1966 or 67 O'Day Ospray 16 footer. I need to know the e
Campbell 3 blade prop Andr� R. at 1:12pm 08.12.10 Big Boats 9/2224 I'm in the process (actually it's getting higher in the chain of things to do) to get a 3 blade prop
1993 Port Screens Jeff at 12:54pm 08.12.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1456 I'm reading from the archives and the Lewmar website that ports made pre 1996 can't use the newer st
building a mast raising system barryheath at 12:14pm 08.12.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/2061 I have a 26C (1989) and am now unable to raise the mast myself. I know there are raising systems ava
Stick it to the Man per the Man! Fnovak at 11:45am 08.12.10 Sails Call Lounge 4/5546 Free! (almost) Florida Boat Registration Stick it to the Man per the Man! I just renewed my sailboa
Bread for cruisers Ross at 10:35am 08.12.10 Ask All Sailors 7/2587 If you enjoy fresh baked bread and if you have an oven you can do this with minimum mess: Mix 1 1/2
Rudder thickness and design lbyonkers at 10:26am 08.12.10 Smaller Boats 5/3537 What is the maximum thickness of the Idasailer HDPE rudder below the water line? Also, what if you
Spreaders... tgrace at 10:00am 08.12.10 Ericson 2/3502 Greetings.... I noticed yesterday that the spreaders on my Ericson 35 (76 vintage) were coming off
looking for cradle dimensions for O'Day 28 burnhamn at 9:51am 08.12.10 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1060 I am moving my 1982 O'Day 28 to a club that requires a folding cradle, and so I need to have one mad
Raymarine Autopilot John6212 at 9:43am 08.12.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/4569 I have a 2006 Hunter 45CC and the Raymarine Autopilot works intermittently. It will work for a while
Mystery Through hulls (1) Mselv1 at 9:40am 08.12.10 The Cherubini Hunters 39/11438 Hi I am a newbie to both the forums and to my '76 H27. So I must profess ignorance on this issue. Th
Cutlass bearing larryw at 8:55am 08.12.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/5350 Was just informed via a buyers survey (I'm the seller) that the cutlass bearing on my OC400 is simpl
H260 Vang bracket Sublime at 8:08am 08.12.10 Smaller Boats 9/2828 In case I'm calling it by the wrong name, it's that bracket you always forget to slide onto the pin
stainless cleaner FourPoints at 8:07am 08.12.10 Ask All Sailors 22/6530 came across this product yesterday, they were advertising on one of the forums (this one I think) ht

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Age 80, O'Day 26 CB, great loop WindGypsy at 4:33am 06.10.22 i am an 80 yr old that has decided i would not spend my last days watching day time TV. So i bought
Does 2008 Hunter 45 CC have a screen in the fuel tank pick up tube. chp at 4:09am 06.10.22 I had this similar problem on my 280. So much goop in the tank that the pickup tube plugged up. This
Structural Foam dlochner at 3:44am 06.10.22 What is the SBO store? Thanks for the input It is the business that supports this forum. Always
Structural Foam kappykaplan at 3:42am 06.10.22 What is the SBO store? The Sailboat Owners Store on this website. :beer:
Structural Foam teacherspet at 3:22am 06.10.22 A reach out to the former Hunter Service Tech now working in the SBO store. He may be able to let
SBO is moving to the lower right-hand corner Will Gilmore at 2:46am 06.10.22 The metropolis of Gainesville, which is a nice town! Ah! Gator country, for sure. I was born the
Asymmetric spinnaker on oceanis 37 macdoug at 12:59am 06.10.22 I would love a close up photo. It seems to me that strengthening the roller will be a more straightf
SBO is moving to the lower right-hand corner (3) jssailem at 8:55pm 06.09.22 206130 206129
Being contacted hceajudah at 8:54pm 06.09.22 Crazy Dave, most definitely! From my perspective, there was never a bad start! Thanks so much!
Edson side lock knob unscrews when loosening (1) jssailem at 8:44pm 06.09.22 is loctite a permanent solution (permanent in a way that I'll regret later)? Or removable at some p
Back pressure in sanitation line Windflyer at 8:43pm 06.09.22 Maybe...What brand/version hose did you buy? IT"S WHITE SMOOTH 1.5inch PVC ANTI ODOUR SANITATION H
Plastimo 16274 air pump for engine room - how is it controlled? SycloneDriver at 8:01pm 06.09.22 On my boat there is a relay zip tied to a coolant hose. It has two diodes on the out contact. I be
Packing gland nut getting hot. Mistyseas1991 at 7:54pm 06.09.22 I'm probably mis-remembering. I put a chunk of sponge under the packing gland, and it has a small w
Gelcoat Touch up sail sfbay at 7:33pm 06.09.22 You can also add a drying agent to speed up the cure time, albeit I have not.
Edson side lock knob unscrews when loosening Walsh0575 at 7:32pm 06.09.22 Thanks all - for fyi in my two photos the second one is when the break is engaged, knob covers the t
Back pressure in sanitation line Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:27pm 06.09.22 Good point on the one inch hose, I was thinking same and will do so at a later date. Given how infl
Gelcoat Touch up (1) Project_Mayhem at 6:04pm 06.09.22 I forgot to grab a before shot but picture an oscillating tool going through the deck creating a jag
Age 80, O'Day 26 CB, great loop Project_Mayhem at 5:51pm 06.09.22 Hell yeah! That's awesome to hear that your doing a great loop, especially at that age. Please do ke
Edson side lock knob unscrews when loosening jviss at 5:23pm 06.09.22 I have an Edson side lock that does a great job of locking, but when I go to unlock the knob just c
Edson side lock knob unscrews when loosening jviss at 5:22pm 06.09.22 There should be a set screw. Perhaps it has backed off or is missing. If not there it would be easy

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