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Engine Oil Level Harry at 5:03am 01.17.08 Ask All Sailors 17/2548 I have a Yanmar 2GM20F in my C'C 30. Every time after I change the oil, the dipstick shows I've adde
Anyone sailed San Juans? AircooledPatriot at 5:05am 01.17.08 Ask All Sailors 61/4070 Does anyone have an itinery for 6 days in the San Juans leaving from Everett? I can motor 5 kts.
Head Cleaner sailortonyb Allied Mis at 7:30am 01.17.08 Ask All Sailors 15/1179 I have a list of what not to use to clean the head, but not a good list of what I should use.Anyone
Anyone ever replaced the cabin vinyl? Doug at 8:38am 01.17.08 Ask All Sailors 11/1200 Has anyone ever replace the interior cabin vinyl. If so what did you use for the adhesive?
Anyone used Propshield? Ariel at 9:42am 01.17.08 Ask All Sailors 18/1639 Has anyone used a product called Propshield on the prop and shaft while the boat is in upper Chesape
Telltales pokey at 10:02am 01.17.08 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 30/4422 This starter is trying to install telltales purchased from West Marine.Main sail appliation says to
Pop Top tent Jenni at 10:42am 01.17.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 23/2659 Im looking to get a pop top tent made for my 88 Mac 26D and I was wondering if anyone out there had
Alcohol stove pressure Jay at 12:00pm 01.17.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/1511 I have an '84 C30 with an old alcohol stove. I live aboard and the stove is in good shape. The pre
boatenna Alan23153 at 12:12pm 01.17.08 Ask All Sailors 18/3840 Has anyone used the product "Boatenna" for non cable TV reception dockside? What is the quality of p
Halyard clutches Jay at 1:11pm 01.17.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/966 My clutches are beat up and broken on my '84 C30 and one of my next projects are to replace them bot
S 37 mast wiring sailaway78 at 1:10pm 01.17.08 Seidelmann 2/1324 Do any of you 34 or 37 owners ever tried to pull new mast wiring with the mast stepped. I am wanting
Fuel capacity lawsonj@bigpond.net.au at 3:56pm 01.17.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/1004 Can someone tell me the fuel capacity of the standard deisel fuel tank in the boat I own which is a
Looking for "original" Kenyon stove ('81 H33) Ernie14812 at 10:02pm 01.17.08 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1350 We (the Admiral and I) are leaving for a summer cruise on our 81 H33. We plan on covering New Jersey
hull speed under power Mike4116 at 12:07am 01.18.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/1510 Hi Peggie:A friend of mine has a 1992 Catalina 28. The boat has a diesel engine which produces 23
Hunter 33 Yanmar 3YM30 Overheating redux Scott B at 12:34am 01.18.08 Mid-Size Boats 23/6658 We bought our 2005 H33 last March and launched May 2, 2007. The boat was lighlty used by the previo
davitts confused at 6:25pm 12.27.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1015 hi guysim a new hunter owner from australia I have a question to ask so if any can give me an answe
AM/FM Stereo shemandr at 8:53pm 12.27.07 Ask All Sailors 27/1766 I am looking for a new Stereo radio for my boat. My criteria are: Aux jack in front panel for my i
Removing Barnacles Marc14857 at 8:35pm 12.27.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/1245 Anyone have a tried and tested way to get barnacles off of a prop shaft? These are almost the size o
Looking for a Boom Extrusion Gatorsail at 10:08pm 12.27.07 Catalina 22 11/1375 My boom on my Catalina 22 broke in half at the boom vang while running. Catalina Direct want $108 fo
EternaBond Microsealant Tape Blake at 10:54pm 12.27.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1365 I just read about this stuff in Good Old Boat Magazine's prouduct launchings section. They say that

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Looking for Catalina 18 Brian D at 8:00am 04.12.21 Welcome to SBO! First, did you look the For Sale section of SBO? Next, you can try Craig's List. Th
Time for New Insurance rgranger at 7:44am 04.12.21 Of course silverware should be covered, who would think of eating with anything less than sterling
Best Paint for Cast Acrylic? rgranger at 7:42am 04.12.21 There are some name brand rattle cans that advertise compatibility with plastics, and since you onl
Epoxy Primer rgranger at 7:41am 04.12.21 Would you use a rust converter before applying the primer? Thanks Yes
cleaning a marine head (1) rgranger at 7:39am 04.12.21 Hmmmmm.... a head that has been sitting on the hard for 5-7.... and was probably already decades o
Time for New Insurance dlochner at 7:31am 04.12.21 Silverware is covered:huh:? (I don't understand this one) and cash only up to $200? But traveler
Time for New Insurance rgranger at 7:19am 04.12.21 Can you give us an example of the theft coverage. Silverware is covered:huh:? (I don't understand
Time for New Insurance JamesG161 at 7:17am 04.12.21 In previous threads, most of you have been pleased with Progressive Insurance. The insurance compa
Time for New Insurance DougM at 6:53am 04.12.21
Best Paint for Cast Acrylic? DougM at 6:35am 04.12.21 There are some name brand rattle cans that advertise compatibility with plastics, and since you only
Epoxy Primer Don Crowther at 6:32am 04.12.21 if this is a steel keel like my H34 whatever you choose to do the primer has to be applied the same
Catalina 30 Mk II engine dying in rough seas Kings Gambit at 6:32am 04.12.21 Fuel pick-up should be near the center of the tank and just off the tank bottom. If it is near one e
Beneteau 321 genoa roller furler swivel top and low parts stuck together DougM at 6:27am 04.12.21 It seems odd that the upper swivel would not rotate freely. and that the sail would be difficult to
Catalina 30 Mk II engine dying in rough seas RoyS at 6:13am 04.12.21 If your fuel pick-up is drawing in air you will get this condition. Fuel pick-up should be near the
Universal M-25 overheating - looking for troubleshooting tips (1) RoyS at 6:04am 04.12.21 Your M25 may have a bleed fitting already.
Beneteau 321 genoa roller furler swivel top and low parts stuck together BigEasy at 6:04am 04.12.21 will see what is possible with the frozen swivel, maybe calling profurl for advice. Please keep u
42 passage Steering Terry Cox at 5:57am 04.12.21 under our Mattress is our Fuel Tank .... that was the first place i looked ...... But thank you Ou
Universal M-25 overheating - looking for troubleshooting tips DayDreamer41 at 5:49am 04.12.21 Do you have white smoke out your exhaust? indicating a head gasket issue. Grab a sample of the expel
Universal M-25 overheating - looking for troubleshooting tips sailme88 at 5:47am 04.12.21 Stu stole my thunder... If you have an engine heated water heater, the hose that run down to it can
Universal M-25 overheating - looking for troubleshooting tips (1) RoyS at 5:44am 04.12.21 192618

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