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Drawings 272le fold down table (1) Oldhokie64 at 3:30pm 03.29.10 Bigger Boats 1/2269 These are the cad drawings I mentioned. Hope they came through. I could not determine how to keep it
most important question bad_com_pany at 2:32pm 03.29.10 Smaller Boats 4/1193 with our season just getting ready I'm reminded of the gawd awful bugs and even worse SPIDERS!!!! wh
diesel additives redhead78 at 12:12pm 03.29.10 Ask All Sailors 11/2780 I have a 40 gallon tank, what is a good diesel treatment to add, and how much for say 30 to 40 gall
how to properly 'soft couple' pvc to hose (1) phantomracer at 11:58am 03.29.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 14/23954 Had a question related to the thread I started http://forums.sbo.sailboatowners.com/showthread.php?t
What a beautiful day... larryw at 11:49am 03.29.10 Ask All Sailors 4/1426 Sunday was!! Absolutely perfect conditions! Clear and warm, a perfect breeze, no swell, could see Mt
Hunter 320 bimini & dodger help bensdad at 11:21am 03.29.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/2150 I just bought a 2000 320 and love it1 The previous owner had the stainless steel framework for the
Brake washdown kits, do they make a difference? (2) caguy at 10:48am 03.29.10 Trailer Sailors 19/12111 I have put a lot of work and money into replacing the brakes and backing plates and would like to ke
flushing cooling system on yanmar 4jh-2te zowie at 10:43am 03.29.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1917 was told to use oven cleaner. anyone heard of this?
1979 Macgregor Venture 25 (2) Doug J at 10:24am 03.29.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/11 Sometimes just for fun, I like to look at boats for sale. I saw this V25 for sale, and don't recall
Irwin 25 Mast Lowering Tips? FLHippy at 10:22am 03.29.10 Irwin 1/3212 I've lost my main halyard up the mast this past weekend. This is of course after loosing the other h
HC 37 to Hawaii Johnb at 10:22am 03.29.10 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1842 I was at the marina on Saturday and the fellow in the dock opposite looked curiously at my HC 37 and
Tampa Bay sailaway78 at 10:22am 03.29.10 Ask All Sailors 6/1750 Currently anchored up in the Manatee River, on the south side of Tampa Bay. For the past couple of
Swing-keel bolt tklinck at 10:09am 03.29.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1295 I have a 1982 25' ft swing-keel and have been curious about the swing-keel bolt. From what I've rea
Windlass for Catalina 30 Piratenorm at 8:43am 03.29.10 Catalina 30 1/2312 I'm interested in installing a windlass, a low-profile style, on my Catalina 30 Mk I. Currently I us
I'm writing a review of the H22. Got any ideas? ksetchfield at 8:35am 03.29.10 Smaller Boats 2/1468 Hi everyone, Since I can't find a review of the Hunter 22 anywhere, I've decided to write one mysel
Stanchions for 1993 Hunter Legend armonia at 8:34am 03.29.10 Big Boats 3/2227 I have a 1993 Hunter Legend 43 and need to replace 3 stanchions. I would like to know where I can ei
Gelcoat color '77 H30 okia42@hotmail.com at 8:28am 03.29.10 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1365 Looking for info on Gelcoat. I have a huge section to gelcoat 4'x1' section. slammed up against the
Carbo vs Orbit Quoddy at 8:13am 03.29.10 Ask All Sailors 4/1771 Any thoughts on the Carbo 57 Ratchamatic compared to the Ronstan Orbit 55 Auto Ratchet with Dyneema
Split the Anchor Rode? capejt at 8:03am 03.29.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2043 I have a problem, and a possible solution I'd like to get your opinions on. The problem is my anchor
Help! 23.5 Rudder slips and creates drag CapeCodHunter at 7:56am 03.29.10 Smaller Boats 20/4178 I have owned my 1993 23.5 for 3 years..... and each time I take it out into even just light-to-moder

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322 Keel Material Tin Kicker at 1:28am 04.10.22 According to MarsKeel.com, at least part of the lead keel is actually ceramic with a lead coating. M
New Catalina 30 Owner (1) mikeracca at 11:23pm 04.09.22 So the truck with the eagle on it dropped this off for me today. ing the wiring on Luna. Today I a
My new 40.1 ran down the house bank smokey73 at 10:42pm 04.09.22 I would have expected the dealer to have checked all that stuff before delivery? A good surveyor (w
My new 40.1 ran down the house bank smokey73 at 10:38pm 04.09.22 I tried at 20% charge level and above 12v to return the transfer switch to normal center position
Navigation Lights Beneteau Oceanis 31 (4) SycloneDriver at 10:33pm 04.09.22 Here are some pix.
My new 40.1 ran down the house bank hvac&r tech at 9:10pm 04.09.22 If I understand one of your posts you can get 120V AC to the onboard AC charger but couldn't get th
H34 Seahood markwbird at 8:55pm 04.09.22 The possibilities for leaks are endless but I can tell you that the sliding companionway hatch does
Bottom painting - Stupid question.....or not? BarryL at 8:13pm 04.09.22 Hi, I have been getting 2 years from my bottom paint for many years now. I use Pettit paint, SR40 o
Funny Friday!!! (1) Will Gilmore at 7:46pm 04.09.22 y disruption through an emulsifying surface tension releasing agent, and a sponge. 204218 -Will
Desperate leakinhg Mark Maulden at 6:43pm 04.09.22 Mark, you hit it right. That is what I was getting to. I would have tried to explain how a gusher w
Wash down pump orientation Captain Mateo at 6:21pm 04.09.22 Great idea, Capt Mateo. You could also put the green hose in a gallon of rv antifreeze for winter
Jackline installation Hunter 45DS jssailem at 5:56pm 04.09.22 Good for you. I hate that 500ft cliff.
My new 40.1 ran down the house bank smokey73 at 5:40pm 04.09.22 If I understand one of your posts you can get 120V AC to the onboard AC charger but couldn't get the
My new 40.1 ran down the house bank smokey73 at 5:22pm 04.09.22 Good advice from @Hello Below especially with his experience of a brand new boat from a dealer. Its
Wash down pump orientation heritage at 4:53pm 04.09.22 Great idea, Capt Mateo. You could also put the green hose in a gallon of rv antifreeze for winteri
Huner Vision Refrigeration Came Loose Undersail (3) Mike 58 at 4:29pm 04.09.22 As promised, the new water tank pic and my new toilet with holding tank. The toilet uses the fresh w
Bridge clearance info SailingLoto at 4:23pm 04.09.22 Huricane Deck is 74' and Nianqua is 45'. Or at least that is what this says: bridges and wires Awe
Jackline installation Hunter 45DS Dalliance at 3:58pm 04.09.22 Udi, I sail solo a lot and jacklines are essential in my planning. I gave it a lot of thought and w
Gloucester 22 Owners brianh64 at 3:56pm 04.09.22 I recently picked up a Classic Yacht built Gloucester 22 but it's missing the centerboard. Any idea
Navigation Lights Beneteau Oceanis 31 (1) Davidasailor26 at 3:56pm 04.09.22 Red light on the 37 is in the top left of this picture. Green one is on the opposite side. Sorry I d

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