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Re-align aluminum mast? jrale at 7:42pm 07.09.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1476 Since I bent my mast at 45 degrees ,can I straighten the mast or would the structural integrity of t
Split backstay mods dwgifford at 6:55pm 07.09.10 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1935 I have a split backstay on my 1979 H33 that runs thru my bimini and is a real pain in the cockpit.
Thoughts on new front end (6) MATHURIN2 at 6:04pm 07.09.10 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1409 I recently bought a new anchor to use as the main anchor (a rocna 20kg), and will definitively need
mast light wiring rmdakine at 5:21pm 07.09.10 Bigger Boats 2/1870 I have a O'Day 30 that has some bad wiring for the mast and spreader light, I troubleshot it down to
Gear ratio 2.21 or 2.62 Ken13559 at 5:12pm 07.09.10 Ask All Sailors 6/4537 My friend is repowering his Maxi-95 with Yanmar 3YM30 + KM2P gearbox. Question is, should he go for
A hole in air filter sponge Ken13559 at 5:09pm 07.09.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 18/3277 Now how did that happen? There's a big hole (size of air intake nozzle) on my 2GM20F sponge air filt
Tiller length change Mark H at 4:33pm 07.09.10 Smaller Boats 1/1124 I want to change my metal tiller to wood. A good friend of mine can easily match the metal with wood
Which spindrift? ash13brook at 4:32pm 07.09.10 Trailer Sailors 0/2578 I'm looking at three different models of Spindrift. Day Sailer Rebel Rascal I'm very new to sailing.
newbie needs help bigexplosion at 4:19pm 07.09.10 Ask All Sailors 7/2203 I know how to sail and all that, well at least partly, but i have never considered owning a boat unt
Trailer wheel packing Mark H at 4:17pm 07.09.10 Smaller Boats 4/1211 I re-packed trailers wheels about three months ago. One of the wheels had a lot of water in it mixed
Hello O'Day folks Initium at 2:51pm 07.09.10 Day Sailers 3/1652 Hello all, I'm Ed and my wife Lori and I are relatively new (owned for a few years but not sai
pump out holding tank steve201 at 12:20pm 07.09.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/2653 Hope you can help,found some answers but not exact. I have a catalina 95 30, should know but dont.
Personal Review of the WinchRite Les at 11:53am 07.09.10 Ask All Sailors 4/16712 Several months ago I said I would tell you my experiences with the WinchRite after I received it and
Water leaks around life line stanchions Dave19573 at 11:39am 07.09.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1766 I have water leaks around the life line stanchions. I can get to the nut that holds the stanchion br
Big boys try THIS! dscribner at 10:20am 07.09.10 Trailer Sailors 9/3558 We took the in-laws out on our Lancer 25 for the first time. Light air for most of the morning and
San Diego - Los Coronados Is. rfrye1 at 9:34am 07.09.10 Ask All Sailors 13/3032 In days past, sailing down to the Los Coronados for a quiet nite on the hook made for a nice overnit
Crew Needed gpd955 at 9:33am 07.09.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2048 Hello all. Been away for a while since the old boat was sold. I am taking possession of a 2000 Catal
Through hull backing plates ChrisL at 9:18am 07.09.10 Mid-Size Boats 4/2827 I have a 2009 Hunter 33. All eight through-hull fittings are made of plywood, and all eight are wat
What's happening to these screws (2) jfmid at 9:13am 07.09.10 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1634 Hello All, I have attached pictures of my mast on my 272LE 1988. I was doing an exam of my boat
Noise in the trans? coopert at 9:09am 07.09.10 Mid-Size Boats 0/1085 :)In neutral our 33 sonds gravelly?

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Black rubber stuff in bilge? (1) jssailem at 7:32am 03.26.22 Hey. If you can trailer the boat and it looks like the Balboa 26 is manageable, then there are a lot
ASA 101 class... dlochner at 7:28am 03.26.22 Thanks for all the tips guys. We will start the class in two weeks. I can't wait! But I hate test.
ASA 101 class... BigEasy at 7:22am 03.26.22
Non-working Adler Barbour Cold Box Unit lantzalot at 7:18am 03.26.22 Out of reach for me thanks
Black rubber stuff in bilge? CaptnPorter at 7:16am 03.26.22 Here are a few pics of the one that used to be mine.... Gorgeous thanks for sharing! I really li
Autopilot drive interface (1) DArcy at 7:15am 03.26.22 Well, that was what the S Power Unit block diagram was, this is what it is now. I'm using the Arduin
Black rubber stuff in bilge? CaptnPorter at 7:14am 03.26.22 Welcome to the SBO forum. Congrats on finding your cruising boat. The waters are great fun for sail
ASA 101 class... kendyoozed at 7:07am 03.26.22 Thanks for all the tips guys. We will start the class in two weeks. I can't wait! But I hate test. I
Autopilot drive interface jviss at 6:55am 03.26.22 Yikes! I might look into hot-wiring the drive board to get to the motor +/- and clutch, as conventi
ASA 101 class... dlochner at 6:47am 03.26.22
ASA 101 class... Davidasailor26 at 6:39am 03.26.22
ASA 101 class... BigEasy at 6:33am 03.26.22
Autopilot drive interface (2) DArcy at 6:32am 03.26.22 I do have the manuals which include schematics although the drive unit is only a block diagram. The
Autopilot drive interface jviss at 6:25am 03.26.22 Do you have any documentation for that drive unit? I'm really curious about how that interface work
Sealing Deck Fittings Scott B at 5:59am 03.26.22 I've got a coil of Bed-It Butyl Tape that I bought last season and will be using in the upcoming we
Sealing Deck Fittings jdrutten at 5:50am 03.26.22 I've got a coil of Bed-It Butyl Tape that I bought last season and will be using in the upcoming wee
ASA 101 class... All U Get at 5:42am 03.26.22 My instructor required reading the boating safety book prior to class and we took the test before g
ASA 101 class... Davidasailor26 at 4:15am 03.26.22 Sailing gloves with the open fingers and thumb are not good protection against rope burns of the ha
Shower Sump Solution - 1993 Hunter Legend 35.5 Davidasailor26 at 4:04am 03.26.22 Is there any reason I shouldn't route the sump output into a t-connector on the galley sink drain (
Select New England Ropes 30% Off and Samson Ropes 20% Off at WM! brockangelo at 3:24am 03.26.22 Some of us many times on one outing. :facepalm: Good read. Did you ever understand why the depth f

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