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till then at 9:17am 04.28.10
11/1946
need some direction on removing thie broken bracket it has 3 screws on each side. Does anyone know i
ERJ_Pilot at 9:06am 04.28.10
7/12081
My friend has a 1979 ODay 25 (I'm pretty sure that's the model) with a swing keel. Apparently she ra
DannyS at 8:55am 04.28.10
16/8030
In the past, I've always replaced the magnesium anode every time we hauled the boat (northern climat
New Windows   (3)
jeffmacdonald at 8:42am 04.28.10
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My name is Jeff from Tampa FL and I purchased windows from Cruising Concepts which is a vendor on th
zeehag at 8:11am 04.28.10
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ok we out of psj and headed for ingrams bayou----will post more then----had an incident in bay at ps
Ron M at 7:33am 04.28.10
1/1827
My 331 has two port lights that are leaking slightly. Is there a seal installed or are they just se
Gary Meckes at 6:27am 04.28.10
1/1315
Can anyone tell me where I could get a deck plate for a daysailer II. This is a smaller diameter tha
howard at 6:17am 04.28.10
16/7330
Has anyone had Corian counter tops installed. If so how has it worked out and was it worth the cost?
Jimm at 5:30am 04.28.10
5/7521
Need to replace the internal rigging on my outhaul. Line is frayed. Has anyone made this repair? It
ghaynie at 11:35pm 04.27.10
8/2787
Please help if you can. The depth sounder and speed display quit simultaneously weeks ago. (still
Paul Wash at 8:06pm 04.27.10
5/2063
There's been quite a few posts on this forum regarding the propensity for a boat to capsize. This pa
HunterSailorJax at 6:46pm 04.27.10
10/3043
We were in the ICW in JAX. Rudder cables snapped. Reached for the emergency tiller....its had rusted
Tom Potter at 6:23pm 04.27.10
3/1824
I have a question concerning thru hulls under the Head sink. I have two side by side in that locatio
compadre at 6:07pm 04.27.10
14/2628
hi, i'm a prospective Mac 26 d (looking at 1990 model) owner and want to dry sail the boat, using ou
piragua27 at 5:46pm 04.27.10
5/1359
we're new sailors and we purchased our first 27 foot Hunter last fall.. We winterized the water syst
bigsick at 5:40pm 04.27.10
2/1852
Never had to clean sails on old sailboat, but my new one (2003) I want to stay ahead of dirt buildup
tion010 at 4:50pm 04.27.10
2/2117
l o a 17.3. beam 6.8. displacement 700 ibs. total area 204 ft. main sail 119 ft jib( furling) 85 ft
Ducati at 4:23pm 04.27.10
9/2853
Our last boat had Dacron sails with a Dutchman system for the main and a roller furling headsail.
fuzzy at 4:11pm 04.27.10
2/2460
Ahoy, where can I find a cover for my 8ft Walker Bay dinghy? I store it under a gas dock and collect
Sandman1234 at 4:05pm 04.27.10
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I own a Beneteau 42cc (2005). Recently, I notiiced water on the floor of the engine room and traced

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Do I have a teak interior or cherry?
Sailor Sue at 5:17pm 06.06.22
Not cherry. Any pictures of a bigger area of the wood - maybe a little less upholstery? Another pos
Cracked hull   (3)
SailorHunter at 5:08pm 06.06.22
Some, including myself, have remedied this by using expanding foam or Gorilla glue. Which works bes
Cracked hull
SailorHunter at 5:01pm 06.06.22
The most likely it was roto-molded Polyethylene and then filled with expanding foam to stiffen it.
Repairing an HS35 handset
Tally Ho at 4:16pm 06.06.22
H 41 CUTLASS BEARING REMOVAL and SHAFT REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE
Tally Ho at 4:08pm 06.06.22
I would like to share my troubles that I have encountered while I was on this. First after 17 years
Funny Friday!!!   (1)
Will Gilmore at 3:58pm 06.06.22
That some high steaks grilling right there. got to keep your BBQ safe.
Helm seat on 280
Art12050 at 3:38pm 06.06.22
Funny Friday!!!   (1)
All U Get at 3:18pm 06.06.22
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Fuel gauge / sender issues   (3)
sailcapt340 at 3:15pm 06.06.22
H410 distance prop shaft to rubber
Valerio at 3:06pm 06.06.22
yes you can do it
Hunter 410 cutlass bearing
Valerio at 3:05pm 06.06.22
you do not need anything to remove it only get loose the two Allen screw. By the way if your shaft i
Mainsail downhaul
kappykaplan at 3:04pm 06.06.22
It dropped like a rock afterwards. Great news! :beer:
Fuel gauge / sender issues
JamesG161 at 2:13pm 06.06.22
What could be causing this......... a short inside the gauge? See the image above by @JoeWhite. T
Mainsail downhaul
brockangelo at 1:19pm 06.06.22
Thanks all - I replaced all the mainsail sliders (they were pretty gunky) and then I did @garymalmgr
Mainsail downhaul
Kingjim91 at 1:16pm 06.06.22
I moved up from a C22. It had a downhaul on the jib, but not the main. The main dropped, like othe
Fuel gauge / sender issues   (1)
JoeWhite at 1:08pm 06.06.22
205995 Here is the one I use.
Buying a Boat in Mexico (or any country outside of Canada)
Kaysirin at 12:48pm 06.06.22
@Kaysirin welcome to SBO. Cheers :beer: Thank you kindly Sir! I just bought my first sailboat on
Outboard mounting bolts seized   (1)
Project_Mayhem at 12:16pm 06.06.22
It looks like theres some dirt on those threads which could be the reason why you're having issues.
Outboard mounting bolts seized   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 12:14pm 06.06.22
Got time to waste ? ? ? Maybe it's time to get ridiculous. 1. Find a nut of the same diameter a

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