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sjoerdm at 2:23am 10.27.08
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Hello all, On our boat (HR45) we have an excellent mobilife gas oven/cooker. We are looking for spa
igor at 9:04pm 10.26.08
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Hi, I am thinking of decorating my boat for Halloween - just wondering if anyone has some great id
RussB at 7:31pm 10.26.08
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Our 9.2 is hauled for winter. It is time for fall maintenance and winterizing. Does anyone have an
SoSound at 6:05pm 10.26.08
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Question on what wiring to run from the charger to the battery. Currently, both positive and nega
Pete17844 at 5:56pm 10.26.08
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I need to change the coolant in our Yanmar 2GM20F. Would someone with the same model be willing to
tommrz at 5:28pm 10.26.08
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I am interested in purchasing a 94 Macgregor 26X. These boats seem to have a little bit of both the
Chris Connor at 5:26pm 10.26.08
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I recently observed a 1.25" track installed on the moulded toe rails of a Catalina 36. I have a Ca
Monty Miller at 5:22pm 10.26.08
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In our cove with about a hundred or so sailboats a majestic blue heron has decided that the bimini o
All U Get at 5:20pm 10.26.08
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I read Rich (P303)'s thread on zincs last week and have had a similar experience. So this season I
Chris Connor at 5:18pm 10.26.08
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Late this summer I installed a set of doors I purchased from this site on my Catalina 310. All in
Cyrus Cox at 5:03pm 10.26.08
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I am looking for the rudder schmatics for a 1979 Seidelmann 25. I am the new proud owner of the Dej
newly anonymous at 3:13pm 10.26.08
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Something came up on a different thread that gave me pause, but I'm posting here rather than hijack
Rob Mackin at 2:01pm 10.26.08
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Are there any companies that stock canvas winter covers for the S25? Custom covers are pricey and th
Kestrel001 at 1:49pm 10.26.08
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Have a 2005 Catalina 387 with in mast furling. This past year have had extreme difficulty with the m
Monty Miller at 10:58am 10.26.08
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We have a h29.5 with a bowsprit, a Doyle asymmetrical with an ATN sock. We don't use the asymmetrica
steve21968 at 10:46am 10.26.08
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First of all, thanks to those who made suggestions on getting my 34 off the beach (see post below).
BrianW at 10:43am 10.26.08
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In Pensacola, we had a big blow the other night. I was out of town and not available to secure her i
steve21968 at 10:39am 10.26.08
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Duplicate Post - Sorry Duplicate Post - Sorry
vela at 9:23am 10.26.08
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I have a 1989 Hunter 30 with a fixed bulb/wind keel. When I took it out of the water last year ther
beneteau373 at 7:41am 10.26.08
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Does anyone have local experience with a reputable company to use for cleaning the salon cushion uph

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Adding a circuit to dc side.
Ralph Johnstone at 10:56am 06.01.21
People here on the SBO chandelry are THE source for Hunter components. If they can't find it, it's
Changing Hoses, Catalina 320!
Scott T-Bird at 10:55am 06.01.21
Update: @Ward H helped me with this one ... simply needed to remove more trim pieces to gain access
Yanmar 4JH4AE Fuel Water Separator question   (1)
jssailem at 10:54am 06.01.21
Way to work the problem. It is so great to have a camera to be your eyes and help identify the usual
End of Ownership (not a classified, just a pitty party for myself)
Ralph Johnstone at 10:53am 06.01.21
Don't commit yourself to never returning to boating. You never know what's around the corner (as
Furlex B drum repair
Sailfanatic at 10:52am 06.01.21
In another thread a poster mentioned he found the lid of a large coffee can made a good replacement
Exhaust hose replacement
Sailfanatic at 10:50am 06.01.21
Even with moving the compressor (not recommended) you won't be able to complete the job. There are
What do you use for fire extingushers??
Sailfanatic at 10:47am 06.01.21
In addition to the USCG mandated extinguishers, I recommend a single Haltron unit like https://www.d
Marking anchor rode   (1)
jssailem at 10:39am 06.01.21
Anchoring space, depth, and boat specifications are so dependent on the waters you cruise. With some
Full size porta potty?
NINEv2 at 10:33am 06.01.21
Thanks for the input everyone. We wound up ordering two from amazon to um... try on? And we wound
AC Condensate Drain Oprion
Don S/V ILLusion at 9:57am 06.01.21
I have a venturi on my A/C outlet, and I'm not sure yet that it doesn't restrict the flow quite a b
My sons $1 Dollar sailboat, gets a re-fit.
jssailem at 9:45am 06.01.21
Thanks for the update Tom. Great to see that the sailing gene is strong in your family tree.
Looking for the owners manual for a B37
Davidasailor26 at 9:37am 06.01.21
You are the man!!! Thank so much! Much appreciated. I do have AC, so if you could please upload
Questions Regarding Electroscan and My Current State of Mystification
Billy_Pilgrim at 9:35am 06.01.21
i guess i should have mentioned---thoughts on composting toilets? It seems this might be an appropri
Questions Regarding Electroscan and My Current State of Mystification
Billy_Pilgrim at 9:26am 06.01.21
I am unsure as to the presence of an existing holding tank--so far in my minimal explorations, i hav
After 35 years of sailing I fell in today
Ralph Johnstone at 9:08am 06.01.21
Oh, we could start a never ending thread about that topic! Don't know how far it would go. You r
Looking at hunter 30
Ralph Johnstone at 9:02am 06.01.21
It is the same engine with ho ratings at different rpms Usually hear the 2GM20? referred to as an
Diagram of sail rigging for Hunter 26
Justin_NSA at 8:55am 06.01.21
Loose footed mains are reinforced appropriately to take the stress. If yours has the bolt rope to sl
Marking anchor rode
Davidasailor26 at 8:50am 06.01.21
Those are waters that I'd never drop the hook in...the 10 depths have surrounding shoals that the
Disappointed in Beneteau
cb32863 at 8:26am 06.01.21
For the boat production, Beneteau is the prime contractor while Sparcraft is the subcontractor. The

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