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How to keep a posting current? Ed Schenck at 11:27pm 03.19.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1269 Hi Phil, I am wondering how to keep a posting current when no one is replying. The Related Link is
Toilet stinks after sitting jveatch at 12:18am 03.20.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1755 When we leave our 2006 Hunter 36 unattended for maybe a month, then when we return the toilet stinks
Navico Control unit JohnB12831 at 12:18am 03.20.08 Morgan 1/1584 I have diagnosed my auto pilot problem to the PC 8000 control unit.I'm looking for a used one as Na
Car Wax Jared20459 at 2:50am 03.20.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1354 Is it OK to use car wax to wax the boat? I just bought some wax at West Marine at it was $15. A ca
radar install Jack at 2:49am 03.20.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/899 I am installing an 18" Raymarine raydome on my mast. I have some questions and my wife has some conc
Black water line scale mark15185 at 2:24am 03.20.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1220 I have a black scale on the inside of my plastic water lines. How do I get rid of it?
What's more cost-effective - asymmetrical, or whisker pole to the headsail? tkanzler at 3:26am 03.20.08 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 19/5324 I need to do something to improve downwind performance on my Hunter 340, but I can't spend much to d
Teak Oil or Cetol frmreilly at 3:55am 03.20.08 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1445 Just sanded all my teak (I have lots) down to 320 -- nice ' blonde -- now should I oil it oruse ceto
Natural Gas Re-fill in GTA, ontario canada? Bill at 4:45am 03.20.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1079 Anyone know where I can re-fill my CNG tanks in the GTA ? Thanks in advance!Bill
propane tanks for 1996 HUnter 29.5 Jack at 4:09am 03.20.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1179 My boat has a 5 lb. propane tank that feeds the galley stove. I am unable to find an aluminum tank t
Boomkicker on Hunter 23 Steve677 at 5:46am 03.20.08 Smaller Boats 3/1163 I just purchased a boomkicker for my Hunter 23. I know there are a few of you H23 owners out there
Outboard motor Dave Leary at 6:33am 03.20.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1162 I recently purchased a 25 foot Macgregor sailboat that did not have a motor.I Spoke with people fr
S25 helms Aisling at 7:01am 03.20.08 Seidelmann 0/1505 A while back a skipper needed pix close-up of an in-place rudder. Looking throughold shots I find a
SPECS PETER GALVIN at 7:17am 03.20.08 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 3/2045 I have a 1973 Ranger 26. I don't have any specs for this boat. Was there a tall rig? Are they all
Mainsail draft stripe dale at 7:40am 03.20.08 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 4/5362 I would like to put two draft stripes on our C-22 mainsail. What are the correct locations for them
mk 111 cockpit cushions steve201 at 12:25pm 03.20.08 Catalina 30 3/1414 Looking for a new set of cockpit cushions for a catalina 30 mk 111.Have you found a good buy on the
Will an Unbolted Rudder Assembly Plummet Into the Mud? rardiH36 at 12:25pm 03.20.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1906 Probably an obvious question, but something for the knowledgeable to opine about:If I take off the
New battery question Manny at 12:41pm 03.20.08 Ask All Sailors 13/1287 I bought a new deep cycle group 27 battery today at my local chandlery to supplement my other batter
Second battery on a 1980 27' Manny at 12:31pm 03.20.08 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1662 Anybody out there with a 27' have more than one battery on the boat? If so, where are they installed
"Sleeps 6..." Brian D at 1:01pm 03.20.08 Ask All Sailors 25/7456 I think we've had this discussion before. But it is spring time and boats are for sale. I see a lot

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Tall Rig or Standard (1) sail sfbay at 1:31pm 11.02.21 Congratulations on your new sailboat!! Interesting question..........tall vs. conventional will not
2007 41DS Water Heater Issue dkinzer at 1:30pm 11.02.21 By the way, SeaTech is now known as AquaLock. There is a video on the Watts website (and on YouTube)
2007 41DS Water Heater Issue dkinzer at 1:22pm 11.02.21 Thanks for the tips. I think that the mixing valve has union type connections on it so it likely won
Removing furling drum on Legen 40.5 baycloud at 1:20pm 11.02.21 I live near Portland. If your coming up after the 16th of NOV let me know. Perhaps we can look at t
Who is successfully using a small solar panel? (less than say, 30 watts) Richard19068 at 12:55pm 11.02.21 BTW, love this forum! Thanks to everyone for your help. I'm researching my solar panel options. I
Who is successfully using a small solar panel? (less than say, 30 watts) berner73 at 12:48pm 11.02.21 @dolchner's point is absolutely spot on. "To really understand how well a charging system is worki
New Hunter 41DS Owner jssailem at 12:46pm 11.02.21 Congrats @dkinzer on your new boat and Welcome to the SBO Forums. Good to have another PACNW sailo
Advice on running solar wires in 1999 H410 (1) Windpilot at 12:30pm 11.02.21 My 99 410 has panels (hard) behind the arch 380w and another 200w on the dodger. Each with it's litt
2007 41DS Water Heater Issue SEMPERAVANTI41 at 12:22pm 11.02.21 I remember removing the mixing valve when I owned a 41without any difficulty, to clean the valve. I
2007 41DS Water Heater Issue Scott B at 12:20pm 11.02.21 I've looked at the plumbing briefly and I know that it is Pex but I don't have much experience wit
Who is successfully using a small solar panel? (less than say, 30 watts) (1) Stu Jackson at 12:03pm 11.02.21 The other question to ask is how much power is actually drawn from the battery each week and what p
2007 41DS Water Heater Issue sail sfbay at 11:35am 11.02.21 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat!! You are doing an excellent job work
Battery box over prop shaft Scott T-Bird at 10:54am 11.02.21 I think it looks like a good location. I assume that clearance under the cockpit might be limiting.
Battery box over prop shaft Jaxn at 10:39am 11.02.21 That would work fine and it is best to keep the batteries close together and the jumpers between the
Marelon Seacock fail! jssailem at 10:32am 11.02.21 Not surprised. Send them a link to this thread. They are probably not enlightened as to the number o
Outboard weight on a San Juan 21 jssailem at 10:21am 11.02.21 With all things boat, there are compromises. On the waters of lake Coeur D'Alene the 4hp light wei
I think I just bought a 30. rpell1@msn.com at 9:45am 11.02.21 Offer accepted. 1979 in great shape, though I've yet to see the bottom. Why is the Bimini so low?
SAE 2-pin vs MC4? jeepbluetj at 9:44am 11.02.21 The SAE connector is also polarized, so no problem there. Most of them have covers to keep them clea
H260 Furling Main Sail Tedd at 9:40am 11.02.21 I don't know if this boat model has a good set of baby stays to support it sideways. The H260 comes
Advice on running solar wires in 1999 H410 SailorFrank at 9:39am 11.02.21

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