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just sold my hunter piedpiperIII at 4:50pm 07.13.10 Catalina 22 1/1332 Just sold my hunter23.5 WB, I liked that it had more room than my cat22 but to be honest it doesn't
Boarding Ladder Tom Hoffman at 4:23pm 07.13.10 Trailer Sailors 5/4883 One of my first posts here was about what to get for a boarding ladder. I have been scuba diving an
Standard Horizon GX 2100 AIS VHF Richard19068 at 4:22pm 07.13.10 Ask All Sailors 2/2174 Does anyone have any experience with these VHF's with integrated AIS? They sound like a good way to
H 340 Galley/Head Drains summerzcool at 4:15pm 07.13.10 Big Boats 4/1850 I just purchased a 2001 Hunter 340 and have a question regarding the drainage system for the galley
keel pully and cables ncbadboy at 3:39pm 07.13.10 S2 0/1264 hi my name is George Gibson I have a 1985 s2 6.9 sailboat. when i got her the keel wasd tied off wit
Galley Pump info/fresh water system 1981Lancer at 3:15pm 07.13.10 Lancer 6/2289 I am now realizing that my boat has a fresh water system that I can use both to fill my ice box and
Victron BMV-602 Battery Monitor Blitz at 2:33pm 07.13.10 Ask All Sailors 5/5150 I'm looking for any advice or hints someone might have in installing the Victron 602 battery monitor
Battery boxes Blitz at 2:26pm 07.13.10 Ask All Sailors 11/3135 I have noticed through the many pictures posted of batteries, most are not using battery boxes for t
Anyone ever mounted an Ampair 100? rpwillia at 12:53pm 07.13.10 Ask All Sailors 4/1570 If you did, what size pipe did you use? Any tips or tricks?
Teak trim for C-25 Tropzone at 10:50am 07.13.10 Smaller Boats 1/2224 I have somehow lost the piece of teak on the starboard side of the companionway (on the top of the b
Bend rudder brackets Samwill557 at 10:45am 07.13.10 Smaller Boats 1/1086 Argh.... When putting my baby (1994 Hunter H26) back on the trailer I had to backup once. Alas, I'd
New instruments? Mike H. at 10:34am 07.13.10 Ask All Sailors 20/4027 Our 1994 Hunter Vision has electrical/instrument problems. The depth sounder is an Autohelm and is
Featured Photo gwheeler at 10:22am 07.13.10 Sails Call Lounge 5/4466 I was looking at the photos that have been uploaded, specificly for my h410 and noticed it said (fea
Reinforced rubber exhaust hose Honeyman at 10:03am 07.13.10 Ask All Sailors 9/2475 I seem to have sprung a leak where the rubber exhaust hose connects to the exhaust elbow coming off
Icom Command Mic strange problem Scott B at 9:43am 07.13.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2716 I've got a strange one that's driving me nuts. Remote wired Icom Command VHF mic at the helm, will
Spider Cracks? sigbear at 9:38am 07.13.10 Ask All Sailors 4/1981 I was walking around the marina looking at boats for sale the other day and saw a 2005 Bene 373 for
Two Questions from riz riz at 9:34am 07.13.10 Day Sailers 4/1410 I have an Oday23 and I need some help with the following: #1-- The come along pulled out from i
Bimini Top & Dodger Options CoCoKnots at 8:51am 07.13.10 Irwin 0/2147 Good Morning, I have a 1975 Irwin 42 CC Ketch. The canvas top is shot and the frame was twisted dur
Motor races dickrett at 8:45am 07.13.10 Mid-Size Boats 0/1371 I just launched a 27' 1977 Catilina with an Atomic 4. When revving up the engine under load it seems
Propane stove bugsboat at 8:22am 07.13.10 Big Boats 4/1510 I have tried to turn on our propane stove and cannot get it to work. After I connected the tank and

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Beneteau 331 rear swim platform teak insert DougM at 11:45am 05.09.22 I did a repair of that piece on my 323. I managed to separate the teak insert from the fiberglass u
Keel joint seperation AKA Catalina smile krizzz at 11:38am 05.09.22 Great repair! I'm about to do the same thing on my Catalina 36. Did you use any filler for the epoxy
Deck Fill Cap - lanyards/chains sunlover at 11:35am 05.09.22 It's mostly converted, but still had an old inverter and 230V to 12V converter. There have been m
ODay 35 keel bolt Arrgh at 11:17am 05.09.22 do you guys know the torque?
Deck Fill Cap - lanyards/chains Ralph Johnstone at 11:12am 05.09.22 I just ripped out the 230V 50Hz systems last night. I take it this is not an American production
how to take down mast for trailering David in Sandusky at 11:10am 05.09.22 PJL : So you say you can install a hinged mast step instead of the fixed inserted step that is orig
What Brand Mast/Boom do I have? Crazy Dave Condon at 10:59am 05.09.22 The mast is a replacement mast. That article confirms what I thought. The poster or @MySong need
Block size for 84' 31 - Mainsheet (1) ShawneH at 10:49am 05.09.22 Thanks, I will give you a call at some point. I have the mast down right now and am looking to rep
Deck Fill Cap - lanyards/chains sunlover at 10:33am 05.09.22 no harm, no foul. It was taken as humor so no worries. I just ripped out the 230V 50Hz systems l
Deck Fill Cap - lanyards/chains Ralph Johnstone at 10:22am 05.09.22 Sorry you're the butt of my cheap humour but if you don't laugh at this stuff you'll eventually brea
Irwin 28 Fuel Tank Location jssailem at 10:21am 05.09.22 Phone spell :puke: Needs a good lift pump.
Simrad WP30 Belt Tension Richard19068 at 10:02am 05.09.22 That's great. It will be good to have a source for replacements. It will be interesting to see if h
Deck Fill Cap - lanyards/chains sunlover at 9:55am 05.09.22 I get the humor, but bought the boat hurricane damaged and the previous owner neglected maintenance
Irwin 28 Fuel Tank Location kappykaplan at 9:40am 05.09.22 Mesnsv ??
Deck Fill Cap - lanyards/chains Ralph Johnstone at 9:39am 05.09.22 "If it is not broken, don't try to fix it." But @sunlover now suspects his entire boat to be bro
how to take down mast for trailering LloydB at 9:20am 05.09.22 Go to YouTube and type in sailboat mast raising. You will find a large selection of examples from sm
Looking for spreader for O'Day 15' (older version) jssailem at 9:18am 05.09.22 Sure. Just run a halyard down to the cockpit stern. and tie it off you then get four lines holding t
Is My Main Furled Backward flightlead404 at 9:12am 05.09.22 Interesting! My furling line does not "cross over from the black at the base" and I have had no iss
Looking for spreader for O'Day 15' (older version) vrcornish at 9:11am 05.09.22 Welcome to the SBO forum. Welcome back to sailing. Spreaders help to keep the angle from the mast
Deck Fill Cap - lanyards/chains jviss at 9:10am 05.09.22 On mine, the chains get in the way on both diesel and waste; waste would be impossible to vacuum out

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