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I need to replace my motor on my 25.5 ft Hunter; I have a Yamaha 8hp outboard now and it does not ha
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I bought this boat in feb 09. I,m questioning wheather the main is for a 21 ft venture.I have two ho
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Hi all; Does anybody know who manufactures the solenoid valve on my 2000 Catalina 36? I'm not near
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Hi all, thanx again for all the help in the past... our latest question is about standing water un
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:doh: ha..what kinda moron would put their stanchions on with the bails facing outboard!...ha...that
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I have a 1986 Catalina 36 that I love. My Universal M25 likes to run hot it seems. At 2000 rpm i
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I have blown the rachet gear on my Lewmar 16 Self Tailing Winch. Once a $26.00 part now obsolete. I
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I've got a Acrid, Vinegar-y Odor emanating from under starboard seats in the saloon of my Hunter Vis
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My bottom step has split (in the stairway from the cockpit to below) and I need a new one...any sugg
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Hello, i have a pearson 27 Hull # 40. when i put more throttle than the normal cruise, i notice a
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My Yanmar 21hp is running hot (at least the temperature gauge is showing that it's hot) but I've had
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Hello, I have a Pearson 27 , Universal M-12 diesel engine and when i put more throttle than a cruise
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I've got a Acrid, Vinegar-y Odor emanating from under starboard seats in the saloon of my Hunter Vis
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I own a 1998 H240. While sailing in about 15 knts of wind two days ago, the pin/bolt that holds the
John340 at 7:48am 09.08.09
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On my 2000 340, I need to replace the small hose in the propane locker that connects the tank to the
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Where can I find a high rise exhaust elbow for my 91 Compac 33. I have a Universal 4-30
Billhatter at 6:54am 09.08.09
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I recently purchased an O'Day Day Sailor 85 vintage. It had been sitting unused for several years.
gthawkguy at 6:47am 09.08.09
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Hello, I have a rather odd question, I am an owner of a McGregor 25, I have had the boat for almost
Tobeng at 6:14am 09.08.09
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I have refinished the teak veneer floor on the 11.0a several times to remove the water discoloration

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Unknown Part and function
dLj at 4:39am 01.13.22
New question for forum experts. The 2x4 wood mast support will need replacing as one side is a bit
What do I do with PO's shit?
dlochner at 4:34am 01.13.22
That's a good idea. Not at the boat now, but I will check when I am there tomorrow. I believe there
dis-continuous standing rigging on a 1996 beneteau oceanis 400 replacement ?
sailme88 at 3:59am 01.13.22
Because you're in Cali, it can be safely assumed that the rig has been engaged since the boat was ne
dis-continuous standing rigging on a 1996 beneteau oceanis 400 replacement ?
Davidasailor26 at 12:13am 01.13.22
Lots of boats have discontinuous rigging, so that in itself is not a problem. Rigging does have a fi
Steven N
Davidasailor26 at 12:03am 01.13.22
Throttle Position while Sailing
Davidasailor26 at 11:57pm 01.12.22
Search the archives for more details, but the general answer is that it depends on your transmission
What do I do with PO's shit?
Paul Mermelstein at 10:41pm 01.12.22
I have a similar vintage Beneteau 393 with two heads, but I am certain they are similar to your head
Companionway step cracked due to weight of keel   (6)
C_Level at 10:06pm 01.12.22
Well, Happy New Year everyone. I've been reading here and there but haven't been posting. This has
Throttle Position while Sailing
jssailem at 9:07pm 01.12.22
throttle housing indicating that the throttle should be placed in the reverse position Reading thi
Throttle Position while Sailing
Benny17441 at 8:58pm 01.12.22
The recommendation for Hunter is to place it Neutral allowing the transmission to free wheel. The
Its funny Friday!   (1)
Will Gilmore at 8:41pm 01.12.22
201724 -Will
Its funny Friday!
Will Gilmore at 8:37pm 01.12.22
It's from asking the genie, when he grants you one wish, for a pe*** that was a foot. Gives new mea
Checking cooling water flow
Techstyle at 8:09pm 01.12.22
I left my boat for a couple of weeks in August of 2021 and when I came back to it I noticed that the
What do I do with PO's shit?
Tom J at 7:56pm 01.12.22
You mentioned motoring up to Victoria to dump the tank. Is that your only option to dump overboard?
Tired Winches
Joe at 7:46pm 01.12.22
You can replace a standard winch similar to that for much less than you think. Here's a pair of 16'
Throttle Position while Sailing
Tom J at 7:42pm 01.12.22
I don't know about Hunters, but my Catalina specifies putting the gear in reverse while sailing. Ap
What do I do with PO's shit?
shot-by-ford at 7:29pm 01.12.22
First, and understanding your frustration, I would try to edit the topic title to a little more fam
Its funny Friday!
leo310 at 7:26pm 01.12.22
Is that what you could call "a foot long dong"
What do I do with PO's shit?
Joe at 7:23pm 01.12.22
Do you have a anti siphon loop between tank and head discharge? I installed one on my 1.5 inch disc
What do I do with PO's shit?
jssailem at 7:06pm 01.12.22
WOW.. Welcom to the SBO Forum. That was some vent. I would suggest, if you have not already, acqui

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