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Oh Joy resto 11/24/09 (6) CharlieCobra at 5:54pm 11.24.09 Ask All Sailors 11/1881 I figured out a way to get the house off finally. We put it on wheels and will roll it forward on t
Rudder seal leakage dwgifford at 5:34pm 11.24.09 The Cherubini Hunters 14/3328 I have a 1978 33' Hunter and it has developed a leak around the bellows that is attached between whe
I36 Lifting Points and Rudder Plans Islander36Kairos at 4:57pm 11.24.09 Islander 2/2246 Hi, We are new owners of an I36 (1982). Does anyone have anything that shows correct lifting points
Installing Inner Stay on Hunter 41DS nautimoments at 4:32pm 11.24.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1739 Has anyone installed an inner stay on a H41DS? If so, how did it work out? What did you have to do
Absolute necessities for sailing in the Bahamas? Flo at 3:31pm 11.24.09 Ask All Sailors 57/13413 I'm new to this, so bear with me please! My boyfriend of 5 years has recently come across a very
Battery Acceptance Observations (7) Maine Sail at 1:10pm 11.24.09 Musings With Maine Sail 21/5551 The subject of battery acceptance comes up quite a bit so I wanted to do a bench top experiment to s
how sale a BVI registered boat in USA? miguelgdelrey at 12:51pm 11.24.09 Big Boats 2/1491 Hello!! I would like to sale my sailboat in USA. The boat is registered in BVI. Does anyone knows
Can't get the hose back on thru-hull - HELP! dennisp at 11:21am 11.24.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 11/5216 Help! (It's probably listed as a tip somewhere in this forum, but after looking for an hour or so,
How do i hook up a two bank battery charger emergpa1 at 11:20am 11.24.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/2310 HI, right now i have my charger hooked up to one battery. I want to connect two batteries in parall
Time to think about skiing (2) Tim R. at 10:54am 11.24.09 Ask All Sailors 11/2153 Well, I finally hauled Cordelia for the season todayhttp://www.ericsonyachts.org/infoexchange/images
1979 Cherubini prop q (yet another prop q) darkwingduck at 10:48am 11.24.09 The Cherubini Hunters 10/2443 Hi folks, I've got a '79 30' with original yanmar one lung diesel. No complaints on the diesel, s
Florida....Keys....Bahama info needed..... Sumner at 10:18am 11.24.09 Destinations 10/6565 Florida....Keys....and (maybe Bahama) info needed..... .........everglades, 10,000 islands.........
South Florida...Keys....Bahama Info needed... Sumner at 10:05am 11.24.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 45/5749 South Florida... ' ..Keys....Info needed... .........everglades, 10,000 islands.......... (that are
Question about Jib and Genoa winches sandycohen at 9:17am 11.24.09 Ask All Sailors 11/3167 Hi - I recently purchased a 23' marconi rigged sloop. The boat has tracks and leads for a jib
Wire Gauge? Snotter at 8:47am 11.24.09 Ask All Sailors 4/1521 I want to add a 1-2-B switch between a dedicated engine bank and the 2-bank house batteries. There
Bad jib sheet clutches on Hunter 350 gddill at 8:37am 11.24.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1519 I have a 1997 Hunter 340. The Spinlock manual clutches that hold the jib sheets are a poor design.
DS Centerboard removal SmoothSailVT at 7:34am 11.24.09 Day Sailers 6/9663 I inherited an O-Day Day Sailor (DS) that needs to have the centerboard assembly removed so that I
Univ. 12-2 Engine Removal from 1988 P27 JetStream at 7:32am 11.24.09 Pearson 1/1504 I'm about to remove the Universal 12-2 diesel from my '88 Pearson 27 because the boat has never been
H23 Outboard Question Pete from Long Island at 5:38am 11.24.09 Smaller Boats 10/2015 Hello Hunter Owners. I'm new to this forum and glad I found you all. Having owned a Hunter 22 swin
Jib sheet Quoddy at 4:29am 11.24.09 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 3/3926

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A few quick battery box questions (1) Bob S at 9:09am 08.19.21 I built my own battery box for six GC batteries. Just be sure to epoxy the inside of the box so it c
Newbie here with 1977 Hunter 27 sailermania at 8:56am 08.19.21 I posted a mod for the spreader lights for the 1977 27 Hunter....here is link: Hunter 27_75-84 Owner
Wooden Leeward Rail at 8:53am 08.19.21 (Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, and British Columbia) and I saw the decline in a
How to rig outhaul on O'Day 272? The manual doesn't show the outhaul. (7) Revolutionary at 8:47am 08.19.21 I've looked at the pics again on my Mac and it looks like ... a mess. That re-enforces my opinion
Removing 3M 4000 from aluminum window frames jeepbluetj at 8:46am 08.19.21 Debond Marine formula adhesive remover does indeed work but it's $$$. Denatured Alcohol works but ve
RUNNING THROTTLE UP OUT OF GEAR Alan Gomes at 8:43am 08.19.21 The GM Series Operation Manual, published by Yanmar, repeatedly refers to it as a "throttle." Ditto
Wooden Tedd at 8:38am 08.19.21 Books are cheap compared to equipping a machine shop classroom Good point. I'm sure that factored
RUNNING THROTTLE UP OUT OF GEAR markwbird at 8:36am 08.19.21 Some you pull the lever outward on its shaft and then in either direction for revs without gear. (
Wooden rgranger at 8:27am 08.19.21 And yet if you want a decent job it is trades and IT that seem to be the thing. Very true....
Need source for boat plumbing parts Dr. D at 8:17am 08.19.21
Wooden Leeward Rail at 8:03am 08.19.21 So little by little the trade curriculum eroded And yet if you want a decent job it is trades and
Wooden Tedd at 8:02am 08.19.21 I believe it was an unintended consequence of the "No Child Left Behind" policies enacted in the ea
Hunter 41 DS Electronics Install Rjm st.petersburg at 7:57am 08.19.21 My Fluxgate Compass is amidship in the bilge area next to the settee and dining table. I had to stic
Wooden rgranger at 7:54am 08.19.21 Does anybody know what the thinking was behind getting rid of trades-type training in the public sc
Wooden Leeward Rail at 7:46am 08.19.21 Does anybody know what the thinking was behind getting rid of trades-type training in the public sc
To Electric or not to Electric that is the question/ Tedd at 7:39am 08.19.21 What about a two squirrel rotating Ferris wheel for turning the prop. That's great for continuous
Wooden Tedd at 7:33am 08.19.21 Does anybody know what the thinking was behind getting rid of trades-type training in the public sch
RUNNING THROTTLE UP OUT OF GEAR twistedskipper at 7:19am 08.19.21 Thrust lever, maybe?
Safe to mount screws in the bilge? (1) jssailem at 7:18am 08.19.21 Welcome to the SBO Forum. @sail sfbay set you on a good path to the solution. The cardinal rule in
RUNNING THROTTLE UP OUT OF GEAR Tedd at 7:16am 08.19.21

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