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HF Radio Ground Repair Question Rick D at 11:53am 01.18.08 Ask All Sailors 9/1287 My copper ground foil runs under the battery box and I found the foil had been eaten away from some
is 5hp engine enuf for mac25 jhon at 4:47pm 01.18.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/2130 i have 5hp engine will it motor a mac25 safelyError: Error: expected , but found instead
1984 Lancer 30 MK V operators Manual George16883 at 9:21pm 01.18.08 Lancer 1/2450 I'm trying (as many of you are) to get information on the Lancer 30. Particularly what I would like
Winter long charter in Carribean Barb and Bill at 9:30pm 01.18.08 Ask All Sailors 9/1229 We are interested in chartering a sailboat for the winter months Jan thru March in the Carribean (Po
Varnish Question Jim Seamans at 10:19pm 01.18.08 Ask All Sailors 25/2588 Question is not about which varnish you use.Do you filter it before spreading it on the wood?No
Teak Oil? greenminnow at 12:31am 01.19.08 Ask All Sailors 17/11091 Hello to All, From reading past posts, I am wondering if anyone still uses teak oil, or is everyone
keel bolt leaking (1) mike at 12:59am 01.19.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1504 It seems the previous owner had tightened the keel bolt too much and cracked the fiberglass alittle.
Vang Question paphman at 1:04am 01.19.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 19/1596 Has anyone used T-track on the bottom of their boom to mount their vang attachment point. My boom n
fresh water in bilge alans at 1:44am 01.19.08 Mid-Size Boats 4/1228 hi, i have a 1999 hunter 310. i keep getting a small amount of freshwater in bilge area. it seems to
What's the right power source?? Christian Sava at 4:00am 01.19.08 Big Boats 6/1124 Since my Hunter 34 will spend most of its life hanging onto a mooring or from 'the hook' what is the
Humble opinions wanted Schoolhouse Steve at 5:22am 01.19.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1661 I have been invited to join the local yacht club. I have been a trailer sailer for over 20 years and
Leaky 1978 27 hunter buildingadream at 6:05am 01.19.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/995 Greetings. I have a lovely 27 but its getting really wet inside. I have leaks coming from many are
Marine monitor paulj at 7:01am 01.19.08 Ask All Sailors 0/1051 For GPS use.......Has anyone used the Xenatc 1020TSV in the daylight conditions?pauljError: Error
30-32 foot new boats TJ at 7:56am 01.19.08 Ask All Sailors 7/2764 If you have bought a new 30-32 foot Catalina, Beneteau, or Hunter since 2000, I would be interested
Sailing with an empty ballast tank The Arabella at 8:05am 01.19.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/4428 I was wondering if anyone has attempted to sail (especially a Classic Mac26) with an empty ballast t
Mysterious Chart Symbol Felix at 8:52am 01.19.08 Ask All Sailors 18/1423 On this cold and snowy winter day, I have been planning for a Spring trip down the length of the eas
Garmin GPS to Raymarine Autopilot question Chet7135 at 9:12am 01.19.08 Ask All Sailors 5/2637 I`ve been reading up on Raymarine S1 Wheel Autopilot, it says its interface inputs/outputs: are seat
1988 Cal 33 Wall Covering Chuck711 at 9:58am 01.19.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1104 Looking for a source to replace my beige colored textured wall covering.Typically its sprayed glued
It's a cold night with temperatures expected to.... (1) Dick Dixon at 10:08am 01.19.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1073 ....drop to 27 here along the northern Gulf Coast. The prelude for tonight's cold weather was a rain
Lewmar winch Syversens at 1:46pm 01.19.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1276 Hello all, I have a question about my lewmar winches... the main on the port side appears to have a

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HAPPY THANKSGIVING Justin_NSA at 8:16am 11.24.21 Happy Thanksgiving to you all here at SBO, may your turkey roast and your taters be without lumps,
H23 Anchor Locker pale519 at 8:14am 11.24.21
Norwegian Shipping Going Electric Br3nt at 8:11am 11.24.21 I always hate the way they advertise zero emission, but yet it runs on electricity generated by emi
HAPPY THANKSGIVING DayDreamer41 at 8:03am 11.24.21 Happy Thanksgiving to you all here at SBO, may your turkey roast and your taters be without lumps, e
Water tank pick up DayDreamer41 at 7:58am 11.24.21 So it continues to point to the problem as being the pickup tubes, now get some kroil (best penetrat
Water tank pick up Justin_NSA at 7:57am 11.24.21 It does have a 10" filter. It was already existing when I bought the boat. It does not impede the v
Water tank pick up Rjm st.petersburg at 7:54am 11.24.21 It does have a 10" filter. It was already existing when I bought the boat. It does not impede the vo
What brand of charger do you use to equalize batteries dLj at 7:44am 11.24.21 I completely agree with you Richard, captcoho, shemandr. It's all about giving back. Even through
Water tank pick up Justin_NSA at 7:43am 11.24.21 My water goes thru a 10" Pentair Pentek CBC-10 Carbon Water Filter too. I followed the Practical Sai
What brand of charger do you use to equalize batteries (2) sailcapt340 at 7:37am 11.24.21 I completely agree with you Richard, captcoho, shemandr. It's all about giving back. Even through
Water tank pick up JamesG161 at 7:32am 11.24.21 RO water filter?:wow3: Take that filter back to the Landlubber home where you have big pressures...
Water tank pick up Justin_NSA at 7:30am 11.24.21 Mine is so much simpler. There's a hole near the bottom of the tank, so the pump just needs to draw
Water tank pick up Rjm st.petersburg at 7:28am 11.24.21 RO water filter after the pump, before the manifold. It has a new filter. Still works fine out of th
Water tank pick up Rjm st.petersburg at 7:25am 11.24.21 Yes the pump was changed out, like for like.
Water tank pick up JamesG161 at 7:22am 11.24.21 With the new filter in place, it works fine out of the bucket. Of course, NO LIFT energy Remove
Rule Manual bilge pump parts (1) jssailem at 7:19am 11.24.21 When you say "Manual" do you mean Manual powered or Manual switched? This is a Manual Rule pump...
Water tank pick up DayDreamer41 at 7:17am 11.24.21 Pumps have limited energy input. You consume it by PULL and PUSH So remove that Discharge Filter
Water tank pick up Rjm st.petersburg at 7:17am 11.24.21 With the new filter in place, it works fine out of the bucket. I bet my ex wife because I have a .0
Water tank pick up JamesG161 at 7:14am 11.24.21 Pumps have limited energy input. You consume it by PULL and PUSH So remove that Discharge Filter a
Rule Manual bilge pump parts sail sfbay at 7:13am 11.24.21 A photo of the pump would be helpful. I did not think Rule manufactured conventional manual bilge p

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