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sigbear at 12:45pm 06.01.10
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Does anyone know of a "good surveyer" on Kentucky Lake that could look at a 33-37' sailboat for me i
Philip_Oceanis 361 at 12:30pm 06.01.10
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I have a Jabsco manual toilet installed in my Beneteau Oceanis 361 and there aren't any vented loops
Diabilto at 11:58am 06.01.10
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The idler on a 30T (the support plate under the Edson steering pedestal) is completely rotted out. I
beemreech at 11:31am 06.01.10
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ready to stick the stick and get sailing on my now not so new to me y33. who has the specs for y33
frmreilly at 10:47am 06.01.10
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My water pressure pump comes on and off and builds up very little pressure. It happens with either
Jim Seamans at 10:15am 06.01.10
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Trying to reach you...
Charisma at 10:08am 06.01.10
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Hi all, can someone please give me the length and size of the standard Jib sheets for a H26. There u
Gregg F at 9:32am 06.01.10
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How tight should the tension be on the mast compression turnbuckle of an Oday 35? My deck was pulli
jimmybvi at 9:12am 06.01.10
S2
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I just purchased a 1982 s-2 7.3. It came with no mainsail. Where is the best place to find one. W
kair at 8:53am 06.01.10
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Folks, The icebox on my 1980 H36 seems useless and is taking valuable space. Has anyone on this for
richard965 at 8:28am 06.01.10
S2
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anyone have the original plumbing for the head in their 9.2 that has a line from the (small) holding
lokiii at 8:21am 06.01.10
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First time I've used a reefed sail on H170 (bought "new" 2008 model w/ North Sail). Gail warning da
navigator97 at 8:02am 06.01.10
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My Furuno 1621 Radar Display unit has a bad board in it, confirmrd by a local marine electronics sho
rwallen44 at 7:39am 06.01.10
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I have a 76 H25 that I am working on. If I have no sail or mast on the boat, can I safely put it in
Marc Bergmueller at 7:32am 06.01.10
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I leave for BVI in four days. I'm excited and a little nervous. I've chartered a Sunsail 384 catamar
bbehler at 7:21am 06.01.10
6/8507
Hello My wife and I own a Catalina 320 which we sail on beautiful Coeur d' Alene Lake in North Id
sail2kn0m0r at 7:08am 06.01.10
4/1835
Hope you understand, my Oday 26 has a black gasket 'hole' slightly above the bow-ring where the trai
catealley at 3:55am 06.01.10
3/1406
I have a 1985 Catalina 27 with a M-18 Universal Engine. For some reason the prop continues to spin
RobC222 at 9:17pm 05.31.10
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Discovered this spring wet core in lower half of the transom in in the starboard side hull from the
Dervish at 9:09pm 05.31.10
Cal
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Hello. I just got a 1974 Cal 2-29 which I love. I live in Washington where it rains a LOT. I starte

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H34 1984 prop strut replacement
Mike Oldak at 5:52pm 03.15.22
we just realigned the engine so the process is well understood. I'll measure the 2 bolt strut and
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dmax at 5:44pm 03.15.22
A similar Washington Post list of alternative meanings for common words (I love #13): 1. coffee, n.
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brockangelo at 5:32pm 03.15.22
You know, I defaulted to a blue font for Ocean Jasper, but I think I'll upload the picture of my own
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Ralph Johnstone at 5:30pm 03.15.22
Time to go modern and install an "in-hull" depth transducer. Transducers are usually an extra to th
H34 1984 prop strut replacement
Don Crowther at 5:09pm 03.15.22
I don't know if you can up grade Mike. Mine was a four bolt unit. The thing is if you remove it and
H34 1984 prop strut replacement
Mike Oldak at 5:04pm 03.15.22
The thru bolts are aft of the engine, accessible by removing the bunk cushions in the aft cabin. Som
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jssailem at 5:03pm 03.15.22
If none of the premade models work, here is what our member @TomY did to solve the problem on his bo
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twodzusfittings at 5:00pm 03.15.22
Bilge nearly complete
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jssailem at 4:56pm 03.15.22
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twodzusfittings at 4:55pm 03.15.22
More success today. I was able to get the centerboard out of the keel and lay it on a pair of saw ho
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TimFromLI at 4:47pm 03.15.22
I used island boat lettering, they did a great job. I have also used one of those DIY letter sites f
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sail sfbay at 4:34pm 03.15.22
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jssailem at 4:34pm 03.15.22
Welcome to the SBO forum. @sail sfbay has given you first class advise. What you find in the man
Transducer through hull size
sail sfbay at 3:50pm 03.15.22
Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat!! Thru hull should be 2-inch diameter
Transducer through hull size
jssailem at 3:43pm 03.15.22
A common size for the through hull on a transducer is 2". That does not mean your transducer is 2".
42 Passage aft shower drain
wade the giant at 3:38pm 03.15.22
Long shot: 1) remove the drain fitting and cut the hose at the fitting, 2) insert a 1/2-inch diamet
42 Passage aft shower drain
sail sfbay at 3:29pm 03.15.22
Long shot: 1) remove the drain fitting and cut the hose at the fitting, 2) insert a 1/2-inch diamete
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I gotta mention Lettering.com to anyone contemplating having vinyl letters created. They used be DI
New sails
Will Gilmore at 3:24pm 03.15.22
would I be better off purchasing the standard dacron sails and learning on those first? kendyoozed
New sails
kendyoozed at 3:13pm 03.15.22
With this being my first sailboat that I am buying sails for I am looking for longevity and durabili

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