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Plexiglass cabin windows show tiny multiple cracks. The Office at 2:17pm 04.07.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1473 My H 33.5 cabin windows, plexiglass, have a multitude of little cracks and I suspect that they shoul
Storing your whisker pole paphman at 2:11pm 04.07.10 Catalina 22 1/1748 Where does everyone store their whisker pole? We have been putting it in the spot where the slide o
are these prices outrageous?? digitek718 at 1:50pm 04.07.10 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1766 There are two main things I need to do to my oday 25 before I put her in the water..I need to bottom
Pirate Movie Night Honeyman at 1:44pm 04.07.10 Ask All Sailors 1/1617 Well, its very short notice, but seems its Pirate Movie Night tonight on Turner Classic Movies (TCM)
Port Charlotte / Punta Gorda dennis23685 at 1:38pm 04.07.10 Ask All Sailors 9/3363 Hello Sailers, I need some advice, guidance from Florida sailers. Looking for a place to be in the
water heater removal CMM at 1:05pm 04.07.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1156 The water heater that is under the quarter berth on my 1989 Catalina 30 needs to be replaced. What
Hunter 30T 1990 - make of holding tank pump? Patrick Randall at 12:23pm 04.07.10 Mid-Size Boats 3/1733 The diaphragm on my 1990 Hunter 30 T's holding tank pump is leaking. Anyone know if replacements are
Polarity Light is on..... Blue Nose at 12:05pm 04.07.10 Ask All Sailors 30/4604 I just bought a 1981 Bristol 32 and on the way home noticed that the polarity reversed light came on
Autopilot help ??? Blue Nose at 12:02pm 04.07.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2063 I have a AutoHelm 4200 that came on the boat I just bought. It appears to be a late 90's model but c
Liferaft and EPIRB location on Hunter 45CC dweinkauf at 11:23am 04.07.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1217 To Hunter 45CC owners, where have you mounted your life raft and EPIRB?
Winch Covers Jack4865 at 11:15am 04.07.10 Ask All Sailors 8/3069 While prepping the boat for the upcoming sailing season, I noticed that one of my primary winch cove
Prop and shaft size data (1) Phil Herring at 10:57am 04.07.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1243 I just uploaded the attached specs to Boat Info -> Owner Mods -> General Boat Ownership as well as r
CG 751 Supressor wufibugs at 10:48am 04.07.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1523 I burned out this little resistor? diode? which was installed in a green wire between the ac panel p
foggy cracked windows JACK RYAN at 10:47am 04.07.10 Lancer 2/1533 1984 30' Lancer windows are all foggy and 2 are cracked. I think I want to replace. Anyone have expe
Setting up the Freedom 20 Remote wufibugs at 10:43am 04.07.10 Ask All Sailors 12/2399 I have the installation instructions for the Freedom 20 I installed. It is wired up and reviewed by
Columbia 45 - How thick is the core? scubabreeze at 10:25am 04.07.10 Columbia 1/4719 I am a new member here. I recently purchased a 1975 Columbia 45' Shoal Draft Sloop. The cockpit area
Need advice on first boat SRUS1 at 9:54am 04.07.10 Trailer Sailors 11/7719 I did some sailing in my teens, but have been out of it for over 15 years. I now live in Monterey Ba
Jaguar's BobM at 4:21pm 04.04.10 Sails Call Lounge 2/2870 Mainsail: .... and then there was the time I needed to remove and replace by myself, and without a
MOB Procedures Warren Milberg at 9:13am 04.07.10 Ask All Sailors 18/3692 At this time of year, when I first get back on the water, one of the first things I do (when I have
Re-Installed the Profurl Furler today Bad Obsession at 8:57am 04.07.10 Ask All Sailors 9/3864 Today I was able to re-Install the Profurl roller furler by myself. It was not too bad of a job and

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ODay 35 keel bolt Arrgh at 11:17am 05.09.22 do you guys know the torque?
Deck Fill Cap - lanyards/chains Ralph Johnstone at 11:12am 05.09.22 I just ripped out the 230V 50Hz systems last night. I take it this is not an American production
how to take down mast for trailering David in Sandusky at 11:10am 05.09.22 PJL : So you say you can install a hinged mast step instead of the fixed inserted step that is orig
What Brand Mast/Boom do I have? Crazy Dave Condon at 10:59am 05.09.22 The mast is a replacement mast. That article confirms what I thought. The poster or @MySong need
Block size for 84' 31 - Mainsheet (1) ShawneH at 10:49am 05.09.22 Thanks, I will give you a call at some point. I have the mast down right now and am looking to rep
Deck Fill Cap - lanyards/chains sunlover at 10:33am 05.09.22 no harm, no foul. It was taken as humor so no worries. I just ripped out the 230V 50Hz systems l
Deck Fill Cap - lanyards/chains Ralph Johnstone at 10:22am 05.09.22 Sorry you're the butt of my cheap humour but if you don't laugh at this stuff you'll eventually brea
Irwin 28 Fuel Tank Location jssailem at 10:21am 05.09.22 Phone spell :puke: Needs a good lift pump.
Simrad WP30 Belt Tension Richard19068 at 10:02am 05.09.22 That's great. It will be good to have a source for replacements. It will be interesting to see if h
Deck Fill Cap - lanyards/chains sunlover at 9:55am 05.09.22 I get the humor, but bought the boat hurricane damaged and the previous owner neglected maintenance
Irwin 28 Fuel Tank Location kappykaplan at 9:40am 05.09.22 Mesnsv ??
Deck Fill Cap - lanyards/chains Ralph Johnstone at 9:39am 05.09.22 "If it is not broken, don't try to fix it." But @sunlover now suspects his entire boat to be bro
how to take down mast for trailering LloydB at 9:20am 05.09.22 Go to YouTube and type in sailboat mast raising. You will find a large selection of examples from sm
Looking for spreader for O'Day 15' (older version) jssailem at 9:18am 05.09.22 Sure. Just run a halyard down to the cockpit stern. and tie it off you then get four lines holding t
Is My Main Furled Backward flightlead404 at 9:12am 05.09.22 Interesting! My furling line does not "cross over from the black at the base" and I have had no iss
Looking for spreader for O'Day 15' (older version) vrcornish at 9:11am 05.09.22 Welcome to the SBO forum. Welcome back to sailing. Spreaders help to keep the angle from the mast
Deck Fill Cap - lanyards/chains jviss at 9:10am 05.09.22 On mine, the chains get in the way on both diesel and waste; waste would be impossible to vacuum out
Irwin 28 Fuel Tank Location jssailem at 9:09am 05.09.22 Hey Mark. Congrats on finding your boat. That was a lot sooner than you expected? Where is the boat
Looking for spreader for O'Day 15' (older version) jssailem at 9:01am 05.09.22 Welcome to the SBO forum. Welcome back to sailing. Spreaders help to keep the angle from the mast t
how to take down mast for trailering PJL at 8:59am 05.09.22 Mast cranes are not necessarily required. That said, a hinged mast-step is required. Another requi

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