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Replacing fuel filter agaliha at 11:41am 06.22.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1482 Anyone got any advice on how to replace the element in a Racor 110 fuel filter (like the one in my B
Finding replacement mast JKelly at 11:38am 06.22.08 Ask All Sailors 10/8288 How do I choose a mast for my 1968 Sailstar Conquest/Bristol Corinthian 19? Is length the only fact
Scuba Tank on board JBerger at 11:19am 06.22.08 Ask All Sailors 27/4159 I keep a wetsuit and goggles on my Catalina 320, in case I have to check the prop or get something u
Bimini Cover Fingers at 11:17am 06.22.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1232 I recently bought a 1979 Hunter 27 and am refurbishing. Would like to talk to someone who knows abou
Winning isn't everything, it's the only thing SailboatOwners.com at 2:52pm 06.22.08 Ask All Sailors 22/2277 When another good looking vessel appears on the horizon on the same tack, it's human nature to make
Finding CNG Mike McMahon at 4:45pm 06.22.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1013 I have a 1994 37.5. I am looking to fill the CNG tank. I live in London Ontario 1 hour away from Mic
Traylor pads replacement George at 6:35pm 06.22.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/929 Good day to all Mac owners.I need to replace the pads (cloth) of the Mac traylor because they are o
Brydon Manual handle froze Bill Holden at 1:45pm 06.22.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1600 Hello.I have a Mirage 25 1987 with a Brydon Manual head. this boat is new to me and the head has
Remove Pedestal on 1981 H-27 Keith at 1:42pm 06.22.08 Mid-Size Boats 7/1234 I need to do some major repair to the cockpit sole and need to remove the pedestal.Has anyone done
Outboard Motor trim Cosmo at 1:30pm 06.22.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1169 Hi all you C27 with outboards,After 2 years of promising I finally cut a notch in the rudder to al
Halyard plate (1) Boat n Bus at 12:55pm 06.22.08 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1049 I read a post a couple weeks back wondering about a halyard plate organizer, the tabernacle and such
Anchor Light Tom23400 at 12:50pm 06.22.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1080 My anchor light is burned out. I have a 1984 27' Hunter. Does anyone knowwhat the bulb type is? It
Which plotter to buy Bing13178 at 6:58pm 06.22.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1247 HiWe have ordered a new Bavaria 31 and are currently selecting instrument options. We want a plot
Proper etiquette? Broke sailor SV Marcell at 9:41pm 06.20.08 Ask All Sailors 30/2888 I went for a "sail" yesterday and as I was motoring out of the Marina a fisherman was laying out som
Oday 19 Colm O'Riordan at 10:25pm 06.20.08 Ask An Oday Owner 0/976 We just got an Oday 19 and are not 100% sure of the rigging. Can anyone help or know how to get a p
1960 Oday 19 Colm O'Riordan at 10:23pm 06.20.08 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1039 We just got an Oday 19 and I'm not 100% on the rigging. Can anyone help?
Atomic 4 diesel cooling swalker@cardinalcorp.com at 2:47am 06.21.08 Ask All Sailors 7/3009 Hi,I recently bought an O'Day 28, 1983 model, with an Atomic 4 diesel engine. The engine is cooled
Anyone ever install one of these on a MAC26S??? CobraEarl MAC26s at 4:55am 06.21.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1138 WHEN I NEED MY ENGINE RUNNING..... I dont like to turn my back on the situation at hand, dang near s
Need bimini shop reference obezyanka at 6:08am 06.21.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1392 We need a replacement bimini for our boat. Does anyone know a good canvas shop (mail-in service is f
Oday 25 bilge pump placement Sailoff at 6:48am 06.21.08 Ask An Oday Owner 8/2878 We have an Oday 25. The automatic bilge pump is under the cockpit aft of the water tank. We got wat

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Key West activities. Rjm st.petersburg at 8:28am 12.31.21 Robbie's at Islamorada, you can hand feed tarpon. From Key West you can take a seaplane to Ft. Jeffe
Switching my 1976, Hunter 30 diesel to electric jssailem at 8:23am 12.31.21 I think that a small reactor would be both fascinating, and a long life power "solar similar" source
Switching my 1976, Hunter 30 diesel to electric (1) jssailem at 8:21am 12.31.21 Perhaps they had a Melt Down. happened at Sea?
Switching my 1976, Hunter 30 diesel to electric Benny17441 at 8:18am 12.31.21 Heard years ago that the Russians were marketing a small nuclear reactor power plant for small marin
Water tank jssailem at 8:10am 12.31.21 Thoughts? Advice on repair? When I have a hose failure "Leak", rubber patch or Amalgam tape can te
Velociteck Prostart cb32863 at 8:05am 12.31.21 Wasn't Jackdaw working with that company? Racer's will spend big money if they think they can get
Anyone know what caused these depo Benny17441 at 7:58am 12.31.21 While prompt cleaning is necessary you need to find out where the salt water is coming from, is ther
New to the forum jssailem at 7:52am 12.31.21 Welcome to the SBO Forum. Congrats on the new boat. Having been on other folks boats you can now app
New to the forum Benny17441 at 7:46am 12.31.21 Welcome. You can refer to the boat as an H31-2007 and it is best to post "In Ask a Hunter Owner" a
Windlass foot switch kbgunn at 7:18am 12.31.21 kbgunn Did you ever come up with a solution? I'm having the same issue with a 45cc I recently boug
New to the forum sail sfbay at 7:08am 12.31.21 Welcome to the forum!! Good boat.........my first sailboat was a Hunter 31, albeit 20 years older.
Switching my 1976, Hunter 30 diesel to electric dlochner at 7:04am 12.31.21 What happens if you go out for the day and an unexpected storm comes up and there is not enough bat
Switching my 1976, Hunter 30 diesel to electric lehighsail at 6:59am 12.31.21 What happens if you go out for the day and an unexpected storm comes up and there is not enough batt
New Roller Furler - Your pick? JRacer at 6:56am 12.31.21 I have a Selden Furlex and am happy with it.
Anyone know what caused these depo FLAPILOT at 6:32am 12.31.21 Yes. It happens when salt water gets on your hot engine. It is corrosive and should be removed. The
New Roller Furler - Your pick? jssailem at 6:31am 12.31.21 My boat came with a ProFurler. It worked. It was beyond its prime. When reworking the mast, I faced
Engine access RoyS at 5:53am 12.31.21 Good idea. The next time I have to work on the starboard side of my engine I will follow your lead a
New Roller Furler - Your pick? DougM at 5:49am 12.31.21 I have had both a Profurl and a Harken furler. I liked the Profurl for its wrap stop feature. The mo
Anyone know what caused these depo jssailem at 5:44am 12.31.21 Yes. It happens when salt water gets on your hot engine. It is corrosive and should be removed. The
Anyone know what caused these depo RoyS at 5:31am 12.31.21 Unusual in my experience.

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