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Picture of chainplate bulkhead replacement (5) Seamon at 6:53am 04.26.10 Seidelmann 6/4597 Here's some picture of my bulkhead replacement with the mast up. Do somebody know what is the li
k.o. how often med2463 at 6:08am 04.26.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1022 Bought K.O. and put in holding tank. Searched on internet, but didn't get answer to my question...h
Beneteau 361 - what speed to expect? Philip_Oceanis 361 at 1:21am 04.26.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/6467 Beneteau 361 - what speed to expect (motoring)? I am just checking something on my engine and would
Steam cleaner for cushions & walls? capejt at 10:34pm 04.25.10 Ask All Sailors 7/4803 Hi all, I'm cleaning up my 79 H33 and need to thoroughly clean the seat cushions and "carpet" on the
measurements for bunks on ODay 23 trailer jbrosecity at 10:29pm 04.25.10 Ask An Oday Owner 4/3329 I am buying a powerboat trailer to modify for my O'Day 23. I need to add the bunks to lift it high e
How much bottom paint do I need? Denile at 9:58pm 04.25.10 Yamaha 13/4203 Hello, I am getting ready to haul my Yamaha 25 out for the first time. I plan to clean and paint t
1986 Pearson 28' Rub Rail vbrunson at 9:01pm 04.25.10 Pearson 1/3251 I need to replace my rub rail on my 1986 Pearson 28' on the starboard side. Also the teak needs to b
Used sails for O'day 22? John24135 at 8:42pm 04.25.10 Day Sailers 4/6488 Good evening! The O'day 22 that I just purchased only came with one (rusty) jib instead of the m
12v DVD player? Mike8245 at 8:36pm 04.25.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2245 Does anyone have a specific brand and model number for a 12v dc powered DVD player? The one in my 12
Cockpit picture or diagram John24135 at 8:33pm 04.25.10 Day Sailers 1/1906 Good evening! I recently purchased an early O'day 22. The previous owner had it pretty-well dis
Were to fill CNG Bottle ProjMan at 8:24pm 04.25.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/2666 I own a 1980 Catalina 30. She stills has the original CNG bottles and it works great. No the chall
Service/owners manual h23.5 D8758 at 8:09pm 04.25.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1603 Im a new owner of a 1996 hunter 23.5 and am in need of an owners manual. Since this is my first wate
9.2A Nav Light LED conversions RussB at 7:22pm 04.25.10 S2 1/1345 Has anyone converted to LED Nav lights? There is a short article in the new issue of Good Ole Boat
9.2A Mast Compression Post Block RussB at 7:17pm 04.25.10 S2 6/2247 I have a 1979 9.2A and would like to inspect/replace, if soft or rotted, the mast compression post b
Mac 26D motor size new rudder Traini at 6:57pm 04.25.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/2002 I am sure this has been asked many times my 8 hp mariner is in need of repair and I would like at th
Hunter 25 with unique HIN (1) jpceds at 6:36pm 04.25.10 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1588 I have recently purchased a 1975 Hunter 25, wedge/lady slipper, with inboard diesel. Like the other
fuel/oil ratio? joemama7 at 6:24pm 04.25.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1860 hello, I have a 79 model 6hp evinrude outboard and I was wondering if anybody knew the correct gas/o
help with Webasto FCF 16k KandD at 5:15pm 04.25.10 Ask All Sailors 7/3508 I just installed our new AC we bought last august (hot-humidity motivated) and it works GREAT! excep
P measurement (main luff length) OD 28 Mike4116 at 5:05pm 04.25.10 Bigger Boats 2/1800 Does anyone know the mainsail luff (P) measurement for an O'day 28?
Cleaning Running Rigging (Lines) Ducati at 4:27pm 04.25.10 Ask All Sailors 6/5592 How do I wash rigging. I soaked them in the tub with some dish soap but they never seem to look

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Transferring from Blaine to Everett colb218 at 4:01pm 05.18.22 Either way he should have an uneventful passage through the ditch. I certainly find the route an en
Alternator upgrade thoughts for Yanmar Maine Sail at 3:57pm 05.18.22 @Maine Sail What's your opinion on the WakeSpeed 500? dj Best regulator money can buy..We are st
Replacing Catalina 22 ('92) Jib Sheet (1) sail sfbay at 3:52pm 05.18.22 That length likely total for two or 27.5 ft each obtained that from a Catalina 22 owner on this foru
Alternator upgrade thoughts for Yanmar dLj at 3:33pm 05.18.22 The WS100 has been discontinued and the Balmar ARS-5 took a significant price drop last year. We ma
Replacing Catalina 22 ('92) Jib Sheet kappykaplan at 3:30pm 05.18.22 (likely 55 ft) On a 22 ft sailboat? What am I missing? :beer:
Where do you keep the booze? dLj at 3:28pm 05.18.22 I always wished my boat had a purpose-designed liquor and wine cabinet, and a bar of some sort. Th
The Best Charles Charger Retrofit Battery Charger Ralph Johnstone at 3:22pm 05.18.22 So, thanks to my marina, my Charles SP5000 series 2 bank 20 amp charger is cooked. Just out of id
Thru-Hull Stats Ralph Johnstone at 3:15pm 05.18.22 and not exposed to potential contact damage. What about corrosion ? Are you reeeeaaally sure th
Newport 28 mk2 battery condition indicator Davidasailor26 at 3:15pm 05.18.22 Thanks Davidsailor26, the DC panel youre referring to - is this the same as the switch panel adjace
The Best Charles Charger Retrofit Battery Charger Stu Jackson at 3:11pm 05.18.22 There are many others, some good, many bad to your batteries. While there may be many others, none
Is this a terrible idea DArcy at 3:02pm 05.18.22 @dannoz there are a lot of cheap boats out there. Here is an example of one getting a new life http
Replacing Catalina 22 ('92) Jib Sheet sail sfbay at 2:34pm 05.18.22 Welcome to the forum!! Pull the sail out, attach a small diameter tag line, run the line to your co
The Best Charles Charger Retrofit Battery Charger Alansails at 2:23pm 05.18.22 We replaced ours when we replaced our batteries with two 4 D batteries, AGMs and we used what John s
Hunter 240 Motor jssailem at 1:58pm 05.18.22 1. What length shaft do I need, 15, 20, or 25 inches? What length of shaft was on the existing outbo
Transferring from Blaine to Everett jssailem at 1:43pm 05.18.22 Terry. High tide at the north entrance to the channel, on 28 May is identified as 16:23. His transi
The Best Charles Charger Retrofit Battery Charger (1) jssailem at 1:19pm 05.18.22 I like my Sterling 40 Amp smart charger. It is hardwired to the boat circuits through the AC panel.
Thru-Hull Stats jssailem at 1:09pm 05.18.22 My boat came with a 3/4 inch thick solid fiberglass hull. The thru hulls are centered in a wood back
Thru-Hull Stats dlochner at 1:08pm 05.18.22 Looking like that, you're going to want to protect the surface with some form of protectant to keep
Newport 28 mk2 battery condition indicator jssailem at 1:02pm 05.18.22 Hello Adam. Welcome to the SBO forums. Congrats on your new to you boat. While it is natural to seek
Thru-Hull Stats Ralph Johnstone at 12:46pm 05.18.22 @jssailem , does your boat have flanged or no flanged thru-hulls ?

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