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Huner Vision Refrigeration Came Loose Undersail (1) teacherspet at 1:29pm 04.25.21 Mid-Size Boats 14/1819 So testing out the new sails. When on a heel the Refrigerator on 1989 Huner Vision 32 gave way when
26 classic tow vehicle FuzzyBadger at 12:44pm 04.25.21 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1226
Mast light B37 Slider at 9:31am 04.25.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/877 We have a B37 2011. The combo light mounted at the front of the mast about 3/4 of the top has been
Lowrance HDS Carbon Fish Finder C-Map MoshePotomac at 9:04am 04.25.21 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/517 I have a Lowrance HDS Carbon fish finder with Total screen (side view). The transponder needs to be
450 AP Drive? Rick D at 8:51am 04.25.21 Big Boats 2/513 A friend is trying to locate the AP drive unit on his Whitlock steering system on his 450. Looking a
Stringer issue under compression post (1) DougW at 8:50am 04.25.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/661 193150 Anyone have cracks like this under the compression post? On my Hunter 28.5. If so, what are
Need advice for wood sealer. still dreaming at 7:56am 04.25.21 Ask All Sailors 6/2908 Hello everyone. Need advice which wood sealer to use prior to varnish? I'm a little confused after m
Catalina 22 Mast Head (5) Captain Wind Song at 7:43am 04.25.21 Parts Search 0/461 I am looking for a Mast Head for a 1975 Catalina 22 with an oval mast. I have checked the CatalinaDi
Broken Mast Head (4) Captain Wind Song at 7:35am 04.25.21 Catalina 22 5/1092 I was doing a final inspection of my mast in preparation for launch next week and discovered my mast
Boarding Ladder Failure (2) Ward H at 7:18am 04.25.21 Ask All Sailors 16/2492 My C30 is still on the hard while I prepare for launch, which will be May 6th if all goes well. Yes
Globe Run Dry Impellers dlochner at 6:57am 04.25.21 Ask All Sailors 7/990 When I went to replace the impeller on my Yanmar 3JH2E I saw the recommended Globe Impeller had a di
Pacific Northwest Cruise 2020 and 2021 Terry Cox at 6:34am 04.25.21 Pacific North West Cruisers 12/1363 My latest DVD production has been published on YouTube for your enjoyment. n9gsK4SwCuM
Epoxy or grind and glass? (2) jdrutten at 6:27am 04.25.21 Ask All Sailors 6/812
Question - H38 Dockside Water Supply - How to Use? flightlead404 at 5:57am 04.25.21 Big Boats 14/1821 I just picked up a 2007 H38. The manual says the dockside water supply is plumbed in after the ship
Dutchman System with Loose Footed Main johndlundiii at 5:40am 04.25.21 Catalina 30 9/2035 We cannot seem to get our dutchman system to work on a loose footed main, it never seems to fold rig
Catalina 30 Running Rigging Diagram johndlundiii at 5:35am 04.25.21 Catalina 30 6/4796 Despite a lot of google search, downloading the brief owners manual, and running through multiple pa
Accessing behind panel where radio and propane switch are located. (1) Unwinder at 5:09pm 04.24.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/365 On my H37.5, 1994, I need to access behind the wood panel where the radio and propane switch is loca
H26 Shore Power Adapter Wind Dreamer at 4:15pm 04.24.21 Smaller Boats 8/791 Hey y'all, I'm gonna be working on my boat out of the water for the next two weeks before launch. I
Anti Fouling Paint Byron H at 4:11pm 04.24.21 Day Sailers 3/677
Stepping up! caverun at 1:17pm 04.24.21 Smaller Boats 4/533 Big news- after contracting a serious case of 2footitis, I purchased a '98 H260 about a month ago an

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Selecting window tint Davidasailor26 at 11:09am 06.02.24 Isn't that why one wears polarized dark glasses? The polarization is usually angled to cut glare o
Selecting window tint Not Too Shabby at 10:57am 06.02.24 Good points by all. I'm likely going to proceed with the SunTek Symphony DS 15 with 54% reflectivity
Catalina 22 mk-2 1996 is there wiring in the hull near the mast? scouper at 10:00am 06.02.24 Thanks for the tips! Solved it. Actually, my hole is in the right place, and no, there is no wiring
Propeller shaft length 376/380/386 jssailem at 9:48am 06.02.24 I suppose in the construction process, the engine is positioned as a function of the shaft length.
NYC to Milwaukee on a 42' sailboat: how long? xavpil at 9:45am 06.02.24 you want more information let me know and I can tell you various places we've stopped along the way
Selecting window tint jssailem at 9:43am 06.02.24 sun glare Isn't that why one wears polarized dark glasses? What about those mirrored RayBans that
NYC to Milwaukee on a 42' sailboat: how long? xavpil at 9:39am 06.02.24 The time line depends on how much time you are willing to spend each day out on the water. I Abo
Selecting window tint Davidasailor26 at 9:05am 06.02.24 in your case such a law would be frivolous as the port lights in question have no effect on safe na
Fuel tank sender gasket RitSim at 8:50am 06.02.24 pm me for info
Replacement compass Arnie53 at 8:41am 06.02.24 Ok. Should have checked spelling. The company is Plastimo. You can download a printable template to
Replacement compass Arnie53 at 8:37am 06.02.24 The Plastio Mini-Contest is a good replacement. Installation only required cutting a small notch at
Selecting window tint dlochner at 8:32am 06.02.24 Because someone implies it is does not mean it is so. It is impossible to prove the negative, in thi
Precision 23 Centerboard Line Breaking jssailem at 8:16am 06.02.24 Welcome to SBO Forum. Line breaking is not unusual. It would be a bit of a pain every year. Some ow
Catalina 22 mk-2 1996 is there wiring in the hull near the mast? Crazy Dave Condon at 7:57am 06.02.24 As a Catalina dealer years ago, the mast light wires exited the mast above the mast stem mast foot a
universal M18 3 point front mount bracket jssailem at 7:49am 06.02.24 I agree. Yes, I would support the engine as you lift it. I used wood blocks and wedges when I lifte
Selecting window tint Not Too Shabby at 7:46am 06.02.24 Admittedly, I haven't read any such laws from the source but my web search came up with various comm
Chain plates Hunter 49 artboas at 7:44am 06.02.24 Wow. Thanks for the images. One never knows till the hidden is exposed. Your rub rail will need a
Yanmar 3GM30F exhaust water temp kloudie1 at 7:03am 06.02.24 Exhausted water temperature is highly dependent on engine load.. The thermostat will hold the engine
Yanmar 3GM30F exhaust water temp JoeWhite at 6:47am 06.02.24 What temperature was the exhaust water? Considering that the engine is in the open it runs cool. It
universal M18 3 point front mount bracket adamv at 6:32am 06.02.24 How old is your boat? Your just getting around to needing a replacement. There were 1000 Newport 2

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