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1988 Hunter 28.5 JoeKuhl at 6:40pm 06.18.09 Mid-Size Boats 2/2115 I am looking for an owner's manual for a recently purchased 1988 Hunter 28.5. Anybody have one, or
Vertical clearance h34 Benny at 6:19pm 06.18.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1417 Would appreciate if any h34 owners out there could confirm the vertical clearence from the waterline
Anyone upgraded their holding tank vent hose? rpwillia at 6:18pm 06.18.09 Catalina 310 15/3419 I am thinking about doing this. I asked Peggy in the head forum and she recommended 1" hose. I would
Looking for good used or rebuilt engine for Oday 28 texasprinter at 6:00pm 06.18.09 Ask All Sailors 1/31 I am looking for a used or rebuilt diesel for my Oday 28. I would prefer a Yanmar 2gm. The boat had
Looking for good used or rebuilt engine for Oday 28 texasprinter at 5:57pm 06.18.09 Bigger Boats 0/1 I am looking for a used or rebuilt diesel for my Oday 28. I would prefer a Yanmar 2gm. The boat had
Looking for used or rebuilt diesel for Oday 28 texasprinter at 5:56pm 06.18.09 Catalina 30 0/2 I am looking for a used or rebuilt diesel for my Oday 28. I would prefer a Yanmar 2gm. The boat had
Are West Marine / Zodiac PVC Inflatables Ok? mcaswell at 5:53pm 06.18.09 Ask All Sailors 23/35620 We just got back from our 5 day trip. On the first day, after going ashore for a while then returni
Looking for good used or rebuilt engine for Oday 28 texasprinter at 5:53pm 06.18.09 Mid-Size Boats 0/6 I am looking for a used or rebuilt diesel for my Oday 28. I would prefer a Yanmar 2gm. The boat had
stanchions gon2sea at 4:40pm 06.18.09 Columbia 0/1779 does anyone know of any source for stanchions for a columbia 36...
Abs Bimini frame Krantz at 2:32pm 06.18.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/2376 Anyone try using abs for a bimini frame? The stuff is tough and cheap.
Simrad wheel pilots discontinued? jviss at 2:31pm 06.18.09 Ask All Sailors 5/1905 I admit I haven't been paying attention, but could it be so that Simrad has discontinued all of thei
looking for Groco GF-376 or equivalent (1) Michel16055 at 1:44pm 06.18.09 Ask All Sailors 5/4575 looking for help. I need to replace my fuel filter and would like to know if there is an equivalent
Outboard Motor Mount Recommendation roguebear at 1:24pm 06.18.09 Trailer Sailors 2/7505 I want to replace the outboard motor mount on our MacGregor 21 The outboard is a Mercury 4hp 4-stoke
Manufacturing Defect with Hunter ACP Hulls wundrbar at 1:18pm 06.18.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/6181 My Hunter 170 mysteriously developed severe cracks in its hull over the winter. Some of the cracks a
S2 7.3M Owner's Manual gwhitney at 12:55pm 06.18.09 S2 5/4959 Does anyone have a copy of the S2 7.3M owner's manual? Would you be willing to provide a copy of it
S2 7.3M Fuses gwhitney at 12:45pm 06.18.09 S2 1/1442 I am replacing the original fuse panel in my S2 7.3M sailboat. Unfortunately, I did not record the
iPhone best apps 4 sailors? txtowman at 11:41am 06.18.09 Ask All Sailors 6/3568 I just got a new iPhone 3G 8 gig. Any sailing related tips and tricks would appreciated. Or tips for
DIY Stainless frame for solar panel walt at 11:05am 06.18.09 Trailer Sailors 9/7622 I want to add a semi permanent about 40 watt single solar panel up fairly high above my aft railing.
Observations on the character of epoxy emergpa1 at 10:48am 06.18.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1019 Just a few observations on the characteristics of epoxy. 1.Epoxy takes longer to cure on the botto
Konstantin Shoaldrafter at 10:41am 06.18.09 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1231 Congratulations Konstantin Now sail your boat to its original home and visit Joe! He lives near

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Ford 20 information jssailem at 5:28am 02.10.22 Welcome to SBO. Congrats on your boat. Looks like she has seen better care. Given some good weather
Auto-Pilots kappykaplan at 5:22am 02.10.22 By far the best is to figure out how to install a tiller arm through the shaft. This has the benefi
PT Boat Building JamesG161 at 5:21am 02.10.22 d1aVbyqU0no
Auto-Pilots jssailem at 5:15am 02.10.22 have to tie into existing steering quadrant and tight quarters in general to allow sufficient radiu
PT Boat Building JamesG161 at 5:14am 02.10.22 Love the slide rule the designer used to design it Did you note the precision of that designer's S
Mercury 3.3 Runs Then Stalls kloudie1 at 4:19am 02.10.22 Check that the tank cap vent is not plugged with bug stuff too.. Probably the valve but the vent is
Mercury 3.3 Runs Then Stalls Tater at 4:07am 02.10.22 My Mercury 3.3 did that every spring (think ethanol gas). I got tired of buying carb kits, and sol
Mercury 3.3 Runs Then Stalls Tater at 3:51am 02.10.22 On outboards that I have owned with an attached tank, there has always been a screen filter that at
Hunter 26/260/270 Rally in Sarasota, FL Crazy Dave Condon at 12:17am 02.10.22 It is hard for me to come at Christmas. Can you see if before Christmas?
Hole for Mast riser pole Crazy Dave Condon at 12:08am 02.10.22 Is the pole aluminum. If so it is the actual pole. Look under boat information for the hunter 26 a
Mercury 3.3 Runs Then Stalls Tom J at 8:56pm 02.09.22 My Mercury 3.3 did that every spring (think ethanol gas). I got tired of buying carb kits, and sold
Mercury 3.3 Runs Then Stalls Rich Stidger at 8:48pm 02.09.22 On outboards that I have owned with an attached tank, there has always been a screen filter that att
Hole for Mast riser pole ingramsail at 8:14pm 02.09.22 Thank for the comments, the pole rest at the back of the Mast and Its cut to fit the mast track insi
PT Boat Building njlarry at 8:02pm 02.09.22 Small world. I tried to watch that same movie last night but had to turn it off as the dam youtube
Saloon or Salon... njlarry at 7:59pm 02.09.22 I have such strong images of black bart coming thru the swinging doors from too much tv watching as
Hole for Mast riser pole (1) twistedskipper at 7:43pm 02.09.22
How much attention needs bottom and keel before the boat goes back into the water? TimFromLI at 7:31pm 02.09.22 What they said + use some ospho rust treatment to help keep the rust from coming back.
Haul out the water TimFromLI at 7:22pm 02.09.22 $10/ foot for short haul on Long Island. Not sure about the mast stepping. Hopefully someone in FLA
Adding portable general. TimFromLI at 7:10pm 02.09.22 Backfeeding through an outlet is not a good idea, besides it probably won't work on a gfci protected
Ford 20 information (1) landhort at 7:08pm 02.09.22 Welcome to the forum!! Wow.......what a find............and comes with a built-in dodger SailboatD

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