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Elegance on H356 Shawn93 at 5:34am 09.20.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/2704 Does anyone have any experience installing a Raritan Elegance on a Hunter 356? I've taken measureme
A Back Up Bilge Pump? Ducati at 4:00am 09.20.09 Ask All Sailors 13/3457 We race on a 2 ton/IOR which has no bilge pump. We suck out the H2O on race night with a wet vac. It
Adding a bail to an O'Day 222 for a vang (1) Mich222 at 2:39am 09.20.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1962 I made the leap and drilled larger holes at the base of the DAMCO (Dwyer Aluminum Mast Co) mast on a
Lowering keel on Mac 25 CaptTripps at 10:14pm 09.19.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2178 I have been surfing around and haven't figured out how to lower the kell on my "new" Mac 25 (1985).
Pictures of my new companionway door (5) MartinLanglois at 9:50pm 09.19.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/3149 I was tired of the ugly tinted plexiglass door on my Mac25. It was big and hard to hide anywhere on
3 years, 30,000 miles, 19' LOA Joe Blizzard at 7:07pm 09.19.09 Ask All Sailors 4/2982 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-09/06/content_12081661.htm Aron Meder, a 29-year-old Hungaria
Raw water through-hull location xavierlh1 at 6:32pm 09.19.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1522 I just bought a 2005 B373, and as I was tidying the boat at the endof our first cruise, I realized t
rig tuning sailordel at 12:42pm 09.19.09 Big Boats 4/1906 I have a 1989 Legend 37 and am replacing all the standing rigging. Any guidance/information regardi
It's time for a 32ft Mac JoelHoover at 10:45am 09.19.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1773 Wouldn't it be cool if MacGregor made a 32-36ft water ballast cruiser with 2 100hp outboards? I'm
Do you cover your sailboat for the winter? cromer at 9:53am 09.19.09 Ask All Sailors 42/41589 How do you cover you sailboat for the winter? Mast up or down? Do you shrinkwrap, use tarps, or use
Need to build a temp rudder for an O25 gabriel.donnelly at 9:28am 09.19.09 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1057 Hi there, My name is Gabriel and I just bought an O'Day 25 and couldn't be happier! However, the rud
I need to build a temp rudder gabriel.donnelly at 9:17am 09.19.09 Day Sailers 3/1589 Hi there, My name is Gabriel and I just bought an O'Day 25 and couldn't be happier! However, the rud
SIRIUS Radio Rick Webb at 8:46am 09.19.09 Ask All Sailors 11/3037 I just bought a Sirius radio for my car and was thinking of adding another for the boat. Anyone o
Picking up a mooring BobM at 8:36am 09.19.09 Ask All Sailors 40/11520 What a season. I am trying to get in as much sailing as possible in the short period of time remain
Anyone ever had a Walker Bay 8? jackhartjr at 8:23am 09.19.09 Ask All Sailors 9/5924 Hi folks, looking for any comments good or bad on the Walker Bay 8 and its use as a suitible dinghy?
Winch Ken13559 at 8:04am 09.19.09 Mid-Size Boats 2/1388 Can anyone tell me what's Andersen and Harken winch equivalent to a Lewmar ST30 dual-speed ?
winterizing head garyc at 7:39am 09.19.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1954 This year i will be winterizing for the first time. The question is how do I get anti freeze in the
Calling all 222 owners... Zoomie at 7:18am 09.19.09 Ask An Oday Owner 13/3402 All, Would someone be willing to provide the demensions from their boat's factory boom vang attachme
Adding a vang to an O'Day 222 (1) Mich222 at 6:10am 09.19.09 Ask All Sailors 1/2493 My friend has an 87 O'Day 222 with a boom vang. I have a 86 O'Day 222 without a boom vang. Both boat
79 H27 head head valve locations fnuttersny at 5:23am 09.19.09 The Cherubini Hunters 13/2818 I need location of head through hull valves on my 79 H27. There is a level fiiberlass molded porti

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capacitor size for Polar Bay 16K BTU AC in 2005 Hunter 33 buddy0 at 1:52pm 03.30.22 Thanks kloudie1 for the data sheet. Its great to have data. How did you come up with 40-45 mfd? The
Next Gen Marine Genset NYSail at 1:34pm 03.30.22 Semperavanti...... missed the "St." in the location. These guys are located in Fla. Greg
Looking for a 50s/60s/70s sail boat to feature in a fashion photoshoot.. jssailem at 1:28pm 03.30.22
Old Hunter 22 mast spreader question SailOkc at 1:26pm 03.30.22 Genny, do you happen to know the length of your spreaders? I noticed that mine move quite a bit as w
180W Constant Current Electronic Load 200V/20A Battery Tester Discharge Capacity jviss at 1:12pm 03.30.22 I need some help on this! I finally got around to using it, and after it runs for exactly 1 hour it
Looking for a 50s/60s/70s sail boat to feature in a fashion photoshoot.. thevoyager at 1:00pm 03.30.22 There was a recent online boat show of classic boats. Here is a link. Homepage - Worldwide Classic
Engine gaskets and parts jviss at 12:55pm 03.30.22 Sounds good, and where does this serial number usually live? It is probably puttied-over and paint
Reuse shrink wrap? dlochner at 12:40pm 03.30.22 If the shrink wrap removal is not successful, consider a custom canvas and frame cover. There are a
Engine gaskets and parts mikeracca at 12:30pm 03.30.22 It's a Kubota Z500. Best if you can find the original Kubota serial number. Sounds good, and whe
Mast rail GrantBrown at 12:16pm 03.30.22 Thanks, leaning towards new halyards at a minimum.
Mast rail Parsons at 12:07pm 03.30.22 Argument for new sails (aside from sending the sailmaker's kids to college) is it makes the boat sai
Next Gen Marine Genset SEMPERAVANTI41 at 11:52am 03.30.22 NYSAIL, now located in St. Petersburg, Florida! It's 82 degrees today and sunny.
Great Sailing Sunday. Woops! Tater at 11:51am 03.30.22 So am I to understand your sail plan was three sheets to the wind until you tied one on? That part
Next Gen Marine Genset NYSail at 11:29am 03.30.22 NYSAIL, I thought you might be interested in seeing some pictures of my instalation of a Mase 7.6 g
Next Gen Marine Genset NYSail at 11:28am 03.30.22 Very VERY interested in NYSail's experience here. Please do post how the install goes. Where in t
Engine gaskets and parts jviss at 11:25am 03.30.22 does anyone know what series/model of Kabota this translates too It's a Kubota Z500. Best if you
Reuse shrink wrap? Boomer2it at 11:19am 03.30.22 Thanks John, looking specifically for Sailboat owners with this experience. Most of what is online a
Reuse shrink wrap? jssailem at 11:13am 03.30.22 Gene never had this problem. Did a quick search and discovers their link. It may be of help. https:/
In support of the shop rgranger at 10:53am 03.30.22 Do not hesitate to call the SBO store or ask @Dave Groshong via PM for assistance. :plus:
Mast rail jssailem at 10:52am 03.30.22 Sure. It gets you playing with your sail material. You may find that it is stiff and holds a shape w

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