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Chartplotter distinction Deadline at 6:16am 03.29.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1102 1. Any material distinction between the Garman GPS Map 541 and 640? 2. Do they both show XM radio ra
Throttle too loose Don LePage at 5:58am 03.29.10 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1743 When running the throttle slips back in RPM's. I have to put a vice grip on it to counter balance.
Back in a Catalina-22 CaptDon01 at 5:49am 03.29.10 Catalina 22 0/1242 Well after almost 10 years, we're back into a Catalina-22. We owned a 1980 Catalina-22 for many yea
Visiting FL.,like to sail a Compac 16 davedawe at 3:54am 03.29.10 Com-Pac 2/5379 My wife and I are visiting Orlando-Tampa areas,April 9-21,we have details of many Compac 16 for sale
internal halyard herman at 2:04am 03.29.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1535 seems to me that the effect of superior air flow that comes with a rotating mast gets buggared up if
Rudder Bearings Change nick at 10:36pm 03.28.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/2130 Hi H33 owners. Just to let you know that I changed the rudder bearings on my H33 2004 #208 last week
Fuel Tank Replacement- Making Progress (7) Maine Sail at 8:47pm 03.28.10 Musings With Maine Sail 27/11728 Well the new tank is finally back in the boat! Of course like anything it is never a simple swap out
Poor Boat Quality (7) Panamagirl at 8:41pm 03.28.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 15/13725 Anyone having problems getting the dealer or Beneteau to do work on their vessels? Our boat is four
Pedestal on 1982 Islander 30 paulc at 8:13pm 03.28.10 Islander 2/2727 My Islander 30 has a steering pedestal but no stainless steel pedestal guard that I've seen on many
Radar deflector jorgefife at 6:59pm 03.28.10 The Cherubini Hunters 6/3997 Where exactly is this installed? And do you leave it there permanently? Why is it referred as a rain
Cosmetic Changes in O'day 25-Ports John Stevens at 6:22pm 03.28.10 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1035 I've been looking at 25's and noticed around 1983 there are some with windows that look just like th
rub rail cap ron at 6:06pm 03.28.10 Big Boats 4/1418 i need help finding a new piece of rub rail for my hunter 34
Cockpit stereo speakers Peter at 5:47pm 03.28.10 Bavaria 6/2999 Hi Guys I am considering installing stereo speakers in the cockpit of my 2003 Bavaria 36. Has an
cabin window replacement material hobie61 at 5:34pm 03.28.10 Ask All Sailors 11/10728 Hi, I am seeking advice for best material to replace cabin windows on my older C'C--Plastic (lex
rudder assembly fido at 5:30pm 03.28.10 Trailer Sailors 1/2324 looking for a rudder kick up assembly for a 20 foot boat with 20 inch transom depth any replies are
Bottom Paint PrincessoftheLake at 4:56pm 03.28.10 Big Boats 2/1455 The bottom paint on our 1995 Hunter 40.5 is at least 6 years old. We sail in Lake Superior so we ha
Heating system milestone (2) Roger Long at 4:31pm 03.28.10 Ask All Sailors 19/2712 I got the fairly heavy and awkward tank up the ladder and through the shrink wrap door alone by wrap
1988 Hunter30 stern berth leak (1) Aquarius at 4:30pm 03.28.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1222 I recently bought a 1988 Hunter 30. The berth bulkhead under the cockpit is wet and rotted from wat
Inexpensive Paint Choice Prime Time at 4:03pm 03.28.10 Ask All Sailors 11/2287 I want to paint the inside of my dinghy. I am looking for an inexpensive, durable paint that I can a
Were to buy 795 sealant ? MrBee at 3:57pm 03.28.10 Ask All Sailors 13/7517 I will be replacing our fixed port lights and want to use the Dow Corning 795, based on the recomme

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Climbing my mast? Hire someone or woman-up? :) HeatherE at 7:07am 09.11.21 Hi John and Pagan Baby: Yeah, good point. I am not a climber (yet) haha... I think I will bite the
Climbing my mast? Hire someone or woman-up? :) kappykaplan at 7:05am 09.11.21 I would hire a rigger, arrange for someone to go up on a crane or drop the mast. :plus::plus::plus
Just bought a CAL34, question on wiring Depth Finder HeatherE at 6:58am 09.11.21 Hi! Thanks! It's a Raymarine i40. I bought a soldering iron last week (for antenna PL-259 connect
Climbing my mast? Hire someone or woman-up? :) Pagan Baby at 6:51am 09.11.21 The only way I would go up the mast solo is if I had mast steps to give me a secure foothold. In the
Climbing my mast? Hire someone or woman-up? :) jssailem at 6:49am 09.11.21 Welcome Heather to the SBO Forum. Congrats on your new adventure... A boat, learning to sail, DIY am
Just bought a CAL34, question on wiring Depth Finder Davidasailor26 at 6:40am 09.11.21 Welcome to the forum! Do you know the type of transducer and depth finder? It might make a differen
O'Day 28 wheel and binacle. jssailem at 6:38am 09.11.21 making awkward modifications to your cockpit may have a negative effect on performance, function, a
O'Day 28 wheel and binacle. Joe at 6:29am 09.11.21 And.... you'll spend way more for an auto pilot. Some sailors have a notion that wheel steering mak
puck lights that fit loneshark64 at 6:10am 09.11.21 Yes, the bar lights. Thank you.
Do you make a Wifi hotspot? Do you use a dedicated one? kappykaplan at 6:05am 09.11.21 USPS United States Power Squadrons
Looking at a used 280 with a 2� port list VT Fitz at 6:02am 09.11.21 Our H27 heels to port a bit. Holding tank and two batteries to port. Also, since the table leaf drop
Do you make a Wifi hotspot? Do you use a dedicated one? Tally Ho at 5:52am 09.11.21 USPS which is a 503C(?) organization United States Postal Service is a charitable organization?
puck lights that fit sunlover at 5:50am 09.11.21 agreed, but they make good cabin lights. I also use one in the nav desk to turn on during the nig
The 260 is home! VT Fitz at 5:47am 09.11.21 are you by chance still interested in a 260 if one were available? We've actually got a case of 6-
O'Day 28 wheel and binacle. njlarry at 5:34am 09.11.21 Major strutural changes and time with no big improvement. Better feel with tiller. Better to spend
O'Day 28 wheel and binacle. Apex at 4:56am 09.11.21 i have a wheel, binnacle, with engine controls, compass, table quadrant, cables etc. Decided agains
puck lights that fit loneshark64 at 4:51am 09.11.21 agreed, but they make good cabin lights. I also use one in the nav desk to turn on during the nig
When the wind turns squirrely DougM at 3:29am 09.11.21 The 2 larger lakes that appear in your area Torch and Portage look to be large water lakes with mod
New to me needs some work (advice) jibes138 at 2:30am 09.11.21 I had a C25 for ten years. From my experience look at the following: The lower shrouds are only co
Do you make a Wifi hotspot? Do you use a dedicated one? JamesG161 at 12:23am 09.11.21 We use this for our onboard router and hot spot. Netgear Nighthawk M1 MR1100 Mobile Hotspot Router

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