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Navman gps question Timm R 25 Oday at 3:49am 01.13.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1069 I recently bought a Navman 5500 plotter. I installed the c-map nt lite. How do I get the bottom cont
Oday 272 Stanchion leak Chris Hastings at 5:10am 01.13.08 Ask An Oday Owner 15/3327 I noticed a leak on the headliner below my 1987 Oday 272. When I pulled back the headliner, I notic
Used inflatables higgs at 8:10am 01.13.08 Ask All Sailors 23/1620 I was at the Toronto boat show the other day. I stumbled upon a broker selling high end Caribe used
Access to area behind where shore power jacks installed? Steve10933 at 9:26am 01.13.08 Big Boats 11/1140 Has anyone figured out how to access the back of the recessed area where the shore power jacks and w
Is there an alternative path? higgs at 10:00am 01.13.08 Ask All Sailors 25/2074 Leaving for the BVI on Tuesday. I have been there twice before and have visited all the "gotta see"
Water below the V-berth RAF18370 at 11:13am 01.13.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/1154 I recently discovered a concealed compartment in the forward most part of the V-berth (forward of th
Shower sump pump Kobi Maru at 12:31pm 01.13.08 Big Boats 7/1243 I am adding a shower sump pump from Atwood to keep the shower and ice box water out of the bilge. I
Hole in the hull know one at 12:56pm 01.13.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 73/4860 This is the problem. I believe the cause is a couple things 1, over tightening the straps 2, wh
Steering cable Phil18130 at 12:56pm 01.13.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1202 Has anyone installed one of the steering cable lubrication systems on their boats, and if so how has
raritan phII head emalsyd at 10:00pm 01.13.08 Catalina 30 4/1312 i have a '78 cat 30 and was looking to replace the head with a raritan PHII with the household bowl.
44PH Info? Dave at 10:06pm 01.13.08 Lancer 3/1643 Hello all,My fiane ' I have our Willard 40 trawler up for sale and are in the process of searchin
All work and no play? SailboatOwners.com at 10:43pm 01.13.08 Ask All Sailors 44/2583 We all know our boats demand a lot of tender loving care to keep them working and looking great. But
Your Best Crewmember? Gary Wyngarden at 11:15pm 01.13.08 Ask All Sailors 57/2878 It's sometimes been said that your autopilot is your best crewmember. For the most part it steers a
Standing Rigging fatigue Brian M H23 at 11:46pm 01.13.08 Ask All Sailors 15/1478 Hi all,I'd just like to point out an interesting (and possibly dangerous) method of fatigure that c
Edson Wheel stuck Rick at 11:34pm 01.13.08 Ask All Sailors 15/4846 After removing the nut, my boat wheel will not come off. Even with stronger methods like tapping wit
Sea-me Radar transponder Al - s/v Persephone at 1:57am 01.14.08 Ask All Sailors 9/1966 I've been considering adding the Raymarine receive-only AIS unit to my (Raymarine) chart-plotter sys
Towing with a Honda Odessey? Captain E at 2:01am 01.14.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/985 Has anyone towed long distances with a Honda odessey? I have towed short distances, but I am a bit w
sail battens bart5008 at 3:19am 01.14.08 Smaller Boats 8/1687 Does anyone know of a good source for sails battens?Also does anyone the lengths of the battens in
H49 davits Bill at 3:40am 01.14.08 Hunter Sailing Assoc. No. 1 1/2292 Would appreciate hearing from anyone that has dinghy davits installed on their H49. Factory option
Alternator Problems - Universal Engine texasprinter at 5:12am 01.14.08 Ask An Oday Owner 6/2 I own an Oday 28' 1984 modelwith a Universal Engine. When I turn on accessories my altenator gets wa

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Marelon Seacock fail! FastOlson at 7:19am 10.29.21 Point taken. So, change the thread title. Also, their competitors at "Tru Design" might indeed have
Running hot sail sfbay at 7:16am 10.29.21 ............I told him this would all go away if he added the 50/50 mix and a thermostat. Am I givi
Running hot DeniseO30 at 7:12am 10.29.21 Just to be clear I am talking about which the op is also talking about (and still doesn't want to sh
Ericson 27 water fill Guy Erdman at 7:12am 10.29.21 Had a E27 many years ago. There was no deck fill. Where was your fill, Don? Thanks
Running hot Scott T-Bird at 7:07am 10.29.21 no need for mansplaining lol :biggrin: Ha, I got a real kick out of this! Mansplaining is our
Running hot dlochner at 6:58am 10.29.21 no need for mansplaining I was just suggesting you could share what engine it is so others with
S/E Marina Recommendations Boomer2it at 6:55am 10.29.21 Hi, New to the forum. Looking for recommendations for a nice marina in NC,SC,GA or North Florida
Running hot DeniseO30 at 6:53am 10.29.21 The problems described, excessive over heating and scale in the motor could be symptoms of problems
Running hot dlochner at 6:47am 10.29.21 Would you share what this engine model is that you have in common with the other person? Yanmars o
Running hot DeniseO30 at 6:30am 10.29.21 Would you share what this engine model is that you have in common with the other person? Yanmars of
Ericson 27 water fill Don S/V ILLusion at 6:25am 10.29.21 Had a E27 many years ago. There was no deck fill.
Aft control sj21 jssailem at 6:12am 10.29.21 Welcome Trick to the SBO forum. There are some Great Lakes to sail and enjoy that SJ 21. Sounds like
Its funny Friday! SFS at 6:07am 10.29.21 That's so true. Or even mentioning the current wind condition in conversation with nonsailors and g
Stupid owner recycled his B323 Propane Tank DayDreamer41 at 6:05am 10.29.21 it is hard to understand why you can buy a 20#der for $59 but a 10#der is $300 just blows my mind to
Its funny Friday! 31seahorse at 6:03am 10.29.21
S/E Marina Recommendations jssailem at 5:59am 10.29.21
Its funny Friday! rgranger at 5:52am 10.29.21 That's so true. Or even mentioning the current wind condition in conversation with nonsailors and g
Running hot (1) jssailem at 5:42am 10.29.21
Running hot dlochner at 5:41am 10.29.21 Yes the advice is sound. The 50/50 mix of antifreeze has a greater heat capacity than either water
S/E Marina Recommendations (1) Parsons at 5:39am 10.29.21 Moving from the frozen north, you will likely be concerned about hurricanes. There is great historic

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