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Rig Tuning Beneteau First 44.7 dillont at 7:30pm 01.07.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/3615 I have recently had the spreader bars replaces as the factory supplied bars crack on the inter ends.
Training a new puppy for crusing Larry Jackel at 4:01pm 01.07.10 Big Boats 7/1797 Training a new puppy for cruising We are about to bring home a 3 month old American Eskimo puppy wh
Seidelmann 37 Strengths? Scott C. at 3:18pm 01.07.10 Seidelmann 9/22723 Hey guys I am looking at a Seidelmann 37 right now and was wondering if any of you have inputs on ho
1987 Catalina C-22 Swing Keel vs. Ice philwsailz at 2:08pm 01.07.10 Ask All Sailors 8/3197 Hi all, Phil here from the very cold climes of North Central Oklahoma... I try to be a 12-month
It's COLD, and the boat is at the dock philwsailz at 1:58pm 01.07.10 Catalina 22 9/2202 Hi all, Phil here from the very cold climes of North Central Oklahoma... I try to be a 12-month
Trinka 12 Japple at 1:05pm 01.07.10 Ask All Sailors 2/11356 I would like to know if anybody has/had a Trinka 12 or ever sail in one. Would like to know your fe
H30 Help.. (3) Hornman at 11:10am 01.07.10 The Cherubini Hunters 11/3674 I'm new to the forum, I posted a similar post to the mid size section. I'm acquiring a 1977 30' site
New holding tank Mike McMahon at 10:42am 01.07.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1415 I have called Ronco Plastics regarding a new holding tank for my 1994 Legend 37.5. I am wondering if
Loran Bob Poff at 9:03am 01.07.10 Ask All Sailors 21/3786 Just received this from the USCG 5t District email reflectors: SPECIAL NOTICE SUBJ: TERMINATION
Cool Google GPX location app Tim R. at 8:08am 01.07.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2159 I have been playing with Google Latitude on my cell phone. It allows you to track from the internet
O'day 25 trailer sailor Daggwood at 7:35am 01.07.10 Trailer Sailors 15/15494 Can a O'day 25 with c/b be launched on an average ramp. I am not to concered with hauling or the w
Electrical schematic v2-22 chefmike at 6:19am 01.07.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2228 Would like to get the lights on my new V2-22 working, but PO cut the wires off flush when he gutted
CG Cutter's Superstructure (1) higgs at 5:42am 01.07.10 Ask All Sailors 17/3473 Got this photo from a CG cutter in Key West. Hope the leaves can be seen clear enough. I thought t
plumbing Craig at 7:58pm 01.06.10 Lancer 1/1765 I have a 29' 1979 lancer and am replumbing the drain for the shower into a sump pump and was wonderi
Battery charging cdkell at 7:13pm 01.06.10 Catalina 30 12/3480 When connected to shore power should the battery selector switch be set to both? How about while the
C MAP NT+ charts jdgrnt66 at 6:52pm 01.06.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1325 I currently have a Raytheon Pathfinder RL70C radar/chartplotter that came with the boat. It is the
Water Ballast Analysis (From another thread) druid at 6:00pm 01.06.10 Ask All Sailors 104/19346 Thought I'd start a new thread on this so the Poor Soul asking about trailerable 25-footers doesn't
1966 Columbia irishseadog at 4:55pm 01.06.10 Other Sailboats 2/4847 Ahoy, I am new to this site and am looking for fellow owners of this fine little vessel. She's a 196
12 volt problem on port side of boat jake&stacey at 4:08pm 01.06.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1297 all the lights on my port side of the boat will not work..... traced the wire and i loose it the v b
Depth Finder fireone at 3:35pm 01.06.10 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1491 I have purchased a hawkeye D10D depth finder. I plan on mounting on inside surface of hull forward o

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Hunter 27-2 Leaning to one side jssailem at 7:31am 04.14.22 I am hearing you like the boat. That you are willing to put up with some issues. The deal feels fare
Burning insense on a boat Terry Cox at 6:41am 04.14.22 We enjoy burning incense only while at anchor and with hatches open.
Hunter 27-2 Leaning to one side SeaRags at 6:39am 04.14.22 I'm having the boat transported to a different lake within a month. The boat will be pulled out and
Vernazza, Italy jssailem at 6:28am 04.14.22
Starting fluid RoyS at 6:19am 04.14.22 How would you get mmo into the diesel cylinders?
Auto Bilge Pump Wiring/Water? jssailem at 6:08am 04.14.22 Welcome to SBO. Yes the bilge looks like it needs maintenance work by an owner that cares about his
Auto Bilge Pump Wiring/Water? Scott T-Bird at 5:00am 04.14.22 The bilge pump and the switch is manufactured to be underwater, so if both are working, you should b
Starting fluid CYQK at 4:58am 04.14.22 Man that is a good tech explaination. Looks like mms is not a good starter fluid Thks
Hunter 27-2 Leaning to one side Tally Ho at 4:56am 04.14.22 As @Ted said, be sure to inspect the boat carefully and get a pre-purchase survey. I would want to
Vernazza, Italy TomY at 4:37am 04.14.22 You know it will be. We travel, the airlines get more expensive and more restricted in what we can
Auto Bilge Pump Wiring/Water? dlochner at 4:29am 04.14.22 Most bilge pumps can not completely dry out the bilge. It has to do with the type of pump typically
Vernazza, Italy Will Gilmore at 4:27am 04.14.22
H410 Air Conditioning Seawater Lines Sailgunner at 4:24am 04.14.22 Did you install a second pump? Yes. Actually I installed the system so installed two pumps initial
Raymarine ST4000+ Auto Pilot clutch pop out Growl at 10:55pm 04.13.22 But first, I need some dry lube!
Selden Furlex Extremely Difficult Skipper John at 10:23pm 04.13.22 After about 5 years the line on the drum started binding, softened enough that the wraps would push
Selden Furlex Extremely Difficult Skipper John at 10:21pm 04.13.22 Also, the furling line on my c315 was not led properly to the cockpit, resulting in excess friction
High SWR on VHF Cabling/Antenna jssailem at 9:38pm 04.13.22 Don. US VHF FREQUENCY RANGE. 156.050 Channel 01A to 162.55 NOAA Weather Channel 1 AIS Primary Chan
Hunter 27-2 Leaning to one side Ted at 9:31pm 04.13.22 Never buy a boat without looking at the bottom, especially one that had blistering problems in the p
Raymarine ST4000+ Auto Pilot clutch pop out (1) jssailem at 9:19pm 04.13.22 Growl. It is difficult to give directions when i feel like walking through a mine field. Or suggesti
Auto Bilge Pump Wiring/Water? mermike at 9:05pm 04.13.22 Welcome to boat ownership! I see evidence of old abandoned wiring, questionable connections and corr

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