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Winterizing fluke Deadline at 3:00pm 03.03.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1220 Yesterday I had to re-winterize my 2001 Yanmar 2GM because of a hard freeze. The engine must have a
New owner..... yugnoir at 2:38pm 03.03.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 21/2955 Just closed the deal for a 1990 Mac 26s. Will be picking it up next month and need to travel 763 KM.
Replacement Head Catalina 27 (2) Joe Snuffy at 2:38pm 03.03.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 35/16928 Greetings! I just purchased an 84 Catalina 27. The head does not work, and the Wilcox Company seems
Diesel leak jodygoldman at 2:38pm 03.03.09 Catalina 30 4/1909 I own a 1986 Catalina 30 . The smell of fuel is very strong in the cabin and I have been trying to
diesel engine class windarra at 2:20pm 03.03.09 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1156 I have a 27' O'day with a 10hp diesel inboard engine. Looking for a class/course on how to operate a
Winterizing fluke Deadline at 1:44pm 03.03.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1013 Yesterday I had to re-winterize my 2001 Yanmar 2GM because of a hard freeze. The engine must have a
Frozen epoxy question Roger Long at 1:34pm 03.03.09 Ask All Sailors 6/1724 Question for one of our goop gurus: How much is epoxy effected by going to low temperatures before
Checking Diesel Engine Oil Level Bob4203 at 1:09pm 03.03.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1191 Interesting.......... I will get to the point since I was advised by a few "experienced" guys last
Electrolisis elcriollo at 12:26pm 03.03.09 Big Boats 5/1789 I have a Hunter 40.5 with a Heart Interface Inverter. The boat is always connected to dock power. La
Devcon Plastic Welder Qoheleth at 12:19pm 03.03.09 Day Sailers 3/120 As Walmart doesn't seem to carry Devcon Plastic Welder anymore, can anyone suggest a better "local"
Bahamian Mooring Geri at 12:18pm 03.03.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2480 Can someone please give me the correct procedure on how to do a Bahamian Mooring (1 anchor from the
Anyone Like Raftups (1) Glory Daze at 10:13am 03.03.09 Ask All Sailors 13/2291 22001.vB
Snow in Maine (1) Roger Long at 9:52am 03.03.09 Ask All Sailors 9/1744 We've had a little up this way. http://www.rogerlongboats.com/images/Snow030309.jpg It's strange
I'm sure you guys heard about the four TimCup at 9:10am 03.03.09 Ask All Sailors 30/3539 football players that were in the gulf of Mexico when their boat capsized. It was a power boat, but
Quick Connect fitting Jehr at 8:58am 03.03.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/3084 Hi All, I am looking to put in a small waste holding tank (7 gal) and would like to make it semi-p
Cutting a Navpod the Mainesail way (7) BobM at 8:39am 03.03.09 Ask All Sailors 3/2904 My S2 came with a Standard Horizon CP150C color chartplotter mounted in the port coaming aft near th
New Boat Woohoo (3) dancing bear at 7:34am 03.03.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1623 So I sold the MacGregor 25 and picked up a Prindle 18. I am really excited about some wet, flying h
Health insurance Star of the Sea10827 at 7:15am 03.03.09 Ask All Sailors 5/1652 Sailing abroad, please help us to identify health plans that will cover an individual all over the w
Winterizing fluke Deadline at 7:03am 03.03.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1018 Yesterday I had to re-winterize my 2001 Yanmar 2GM because of a hard freeze. The engine seems to hav
Insurance Star of the Sea10827 at 7:03am 03.03.09 Ask All Sailors 33/3393 Dear members, I am retiring september 2009, I am trying to find boat insurance that would cover an A

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Sail cover repair question Ward H at 4:11pm 11.12.21 It may be the labor/repair rates being different in NJ and Florida.
Teak Cockpit Table H49 Terry Cox at 4:08pm 11.12.21 Different model boat here, but made a solid teak cockpit table several years ago. Turned out pretty
Keel to hull joint Arrgh at 4:03pm 11.12.21
Slips in Tampa area SFS at 3:54pm 11.12.21 If there are really slips available at Gulfport Municipal, that would definitely be my choice. It ha
Replacing a thru hull on a Newport 30 my 3 bil1215 at 3:15pm 11.12.21 Hi sorry my mind was racing through thoughts as I was typing. I mean after removal of the thru hull
Replacing a thru hull on a Newport 30 my 3 bil1215 at 3:10pm 11.12.21
Slips in Tampa area Roland5048 at 2:55pm 11.12.21 With a 5 foot draft, I would not look further north than Tarpon Springs. I am in New Port Richey wi
Replacing a thru hull on a Newport 30 my 3 Tally Ho at 2:41pm 11.12.21
Tips on Finding a Deck Leak - 2007 Hunter 41DS Don S/V ILLusion at 2:24pm 11.12.21 The typical way - Wait for a dry day and use a hose to discretely soak every suspect area one at a t
Yanmar tachometers "calibration" senang at 2:19pm 11.12.21 There is also Tinytach as a digital rpm & eng hours solution. The sensor is placed on the injection
Finally went for a sail (2) hunter34austin at 1:52pm 11.12.21 Shaft is 1". I replaced the original stuffing box with a dripless. Mostly because the distance betwe
They made the cover of People Magazine Will Gilmore at 1:42pm 11.12.21 13, living on a schooner in Clearwater FL., enjoying the empty beaches because Jaws came out the yea
Teak Cockpit Table H49 dLj at 1:15pm 11.12.21 Originally I though of using 6" strip, should I use 6 or 4 strips and why? Biscuits or dowels to
Slips in Tampa area Velero49 at 1:12pm 11.12.21 Bradenton - Twin Dolphin Marina and Palmetto (don't remember the name) across the river.
Keel to hull joint dmax at 1:08pm 11.12.21 What Don said - to refresh the joint, scrape out as much as you can and re-fill with 5200. Smooth ov
Replace or Repair Amiot traveler car on a Beneteau 35S5. Hollyberry at 1:01pm 11.12.21 We have a cockpit-mounted Harken traveller in our 35s5.. bolts are accessed from aft cabin and head.
Add a battery jssailem at 12:57pm 11.12.21 Hello @acudavid and Welcome to the SBO forum. You have received a good intro into the skills here th
They made the cover of People Magazine jssailem at 12:44pm 11.12.21
Its funny Friday! (5) jssailem at 12:36pm 11.12.21 Yes I am 200075 200076 200073 Bye 200077
Keel to hull joint Don S/V ILLusion at 12:18pm 11.12.21

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