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Steering VICTORY!!!! Coyote at 7:48am 10.27.08 Mid-Size Boats 0/1048 as a follow up to several posts I have placed on this board, I am OVERJOYED to FINALLY Report that
Season is over Justin_NSA at 7:09am 10.27.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/987 I hauled Cuivienen out of her slip yesterday and into her yard space. :cry: Snow is falling in parts
Welcome to the Telstar Forum sailingdog at 6:43am 10.27.08 Telstar 0/9821 I asked the moderators to create this forum for people interested in finding out more about the Tels
Furling main maintenance... Doug/Karen at 6:08am 10.27.08 Big Boats 5/1471 As the first season with an in-mast furling main comes to an end, we are questioning if removal and
Using Outboard during Winter Delphis at 5:44am 10.27.08 Ask All Sailors 4/2269 This winter I'd like to keep the outboard on a small zodiac and use it on the mild days. Because the
depth sounders wcaime at 5:40am 10.27.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1196 I need a new sounder. Any recommendations, i.e. Datamarine, Raymarine, Humminbird, etc? Thanks for t
1988 Legend holding tank replacement lzr at 5:32am 10.27.08 Big Boats 3/1107 I have a 1988 37 Legend that I am getting head smells from. I am going to replace the hoses but I w
pearson 23 sloop, help! ridesroadking1 at 5:19am 10.27.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1673 I just purchased a pearson 23' sloop, id like to restore it to it original condition.its in excellla
192 Trailer ozman at 5:04am 10.27.08 Day Sailers 2/1446 Does anyone have a trailer make/model recommendation for a 192 ?
Mobilife gas cooker/oven spares, what are they called now? sjoerdm at 2:23am 10.27.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/5732 Hello all, On our boat (HR45) we have an excellent mobilife gas oven/cooker. We are looking for spa
Halloween Decorations igor at 9:04pm 10.26.08 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1219 Hi, I am thinking of decorating my boat for Halloween - just wondering if anyone has some great id
Yanmar 2qm15 Fall Maintenance RussB at 7:31pm 10.26.08 S2 4/3390 Our 9.2 is hauled for winter. It is time for fall maintenance and winterizing. Does anyone have an
Wiring charger to battery SoSound at 6:05pm 10.26.08 Ask All Sailors 16/2423 Question on what wiring to run from the charger to the battery. Currently, both positive and nega
Yanmar 2GM20F Pete17844 at 5:56pm 10.26.08 Mid-Size Boats 8/6896 I need to change the coolant in our Yanmar 2GM20F. Would someone with the same model be willing to
Questions for Macgregor owners tommrz at 5:28pm 10.26.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/2555 I am interested in purchasing a 94 Macgregor 26X. These boats seem to have a little bit of both the
1.25" track for Asym Spinnaker snatch block (1) Chris Connor at 5:26pm 10.26.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1530 I recently observed a 1.25" track installed on the moulded toe rails of a Catalina 36. I have a Ca
Blue Heron Problem Monty Miller at 5:22pm 10.26.08 Ask All Sailors 33/9309 In our cove with about a hundred or so sailboats a majestic blue heron has decided that the bimini o
Look at the zinc All U Get at 5:20pm 10.26.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1473 I read Rich (P303)'s thread on zincs last week and have had a similar experience. So this season I
Installed Zarcor doors on Cat310 (1) Chris Connor at 5:18pm 10.26.08 Catalina 310 4/2804 Late this summer I installed a set of doors I purchased from this site on my Catalina 310. All in
S25 Rudder Design Cyrus Cox at 5:03pm 10.26.08 Seidelmann 5/4309 I am looking for the rudder schmatics for a 1979 Seidelmann 25. I am the new proud owner of the Dej

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Unknown Part and function jssailem at 6:02am 01.13.22 The board looks to be a compression post to support the deck stepped mast. A lot of adhesive caulk
Tired Winches jssailem at 5:38am 01.13.22 Who knows, perhaps chartreuse, puce or even a tangerine might add a bit of flair to his deck hardwar
dis-continuous standing rigging on a 1996 beneteau oceanis 400 replacement ? jssailem at 5:29am 01.13.22 Hello Ben and Welcome to the SBO forum. You have chosen a grand boat. Rigging is a critical piece o
PEX and chlorine Don S/V ILLusion at 5:25am 01.13.22 What effect have you experienced? Some PEX fittings and joints were found to be defective resulting
PEX and chlorine chp at 5:23am 01.13.22 That's not PEX. Its polybutylene piping. Yes it is susceptible to chlorine. It was used widely in ho
What do I do with PO's shit? rgranger at 5:09am 01.13.22 If an off-shore dump is not possible, you might just have to sacrifice a shop-vac and do your own pu
110v into boat rgranger at 5:02am 01.13.22 @rgranger Do you have that picture of the port locker 30amp service chord connection? I don't thin
Tired Winches rgranger at 4:57am 01.13.22 For the group. What about powder coating? From my past life I remember there were varying hardness
Throttle Position while Sailing Terry Cox at 4:42am 01.13.22 While under sail, I keep our Kanzaki in neutral as recommended by Yanmar.
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

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