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Pop Top tent Jenni at 10:42am 01.17.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 23/3038 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 7/1597 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 18/4246 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 5/1063 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 2/1553 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 9/1239 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 10/1450 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 7/1759 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 23/7024 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 7/1177 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 27/1909 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 15/1550 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 11/1513 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 7/1493 I just read about this stuff in Good Old Boat Magazine's prouduct launchings section. They say that
Interior cushions Charisma at 12:48am 12.28.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1613 Happy new Year everyone. We are looking to replace/upgrade our interior cushions on our 97 hunter 26
Compass Problem peter133 at 12:43am 12.28.07 Big Boats 13/2641 I have a 1986 Catalina 36 sailboat with a binnacle mounted Ritchie compass on top of an Edson steeri
O'Day 20 Interior Stormy at 4:51am 12.28.07 Ask An Oday Owner 9/2015 I have recently purchased a 1977 O'Day 20. It sails great but it needs somw TLC. To start the viny
Specification accuracy larry100 at 5:12am 12.28.07 Mid-Size Boats 3/1075 Question: I'm about ready to move up from my 25 O'Day to a Catalina 30. The boat I will be looking a
Mid ship chocks Brian at 6:57am 12.28.07 Big Boats 7/1411 For you late model passage 42 owners I was wonderinig if any of you had the mid ship chock rollers f
Flag Halyard Jack at 6:25am 12.28.07 Ask All Sailors 57/6783 I received as a Christmas gift a flag and i am looking for advice on a halyard to hoist it. I sail

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Lancer 45' Robert Foster at 12:49pm 11.13.21 I found a very small fuel leak at one of the injectors. I fixed that and the motor started right up
Replacing a thru hull on a Newport 30 my 3 dlochner at 12:44pm 11.13.21
Sail cover repair question thinwater at 12:40pm 11.13.21 Sailmaker's palm and needle. That is what the sailmaker will use for a small bit of work in the fiel
Anchor 150 miles offshore ? dlochner at 12:36pm 11.13.21 The strategy is deeper than making them wait 150 miles off shore. The queuing order was also changed
Second halyard stern hoisted dinghy (6) Claude L.-Auger at 12:18pm 11.13.21 Hello @grgortiz and welcome to the SBO Forum. FYI, I have been doing it for 15+ years. I ran a 7/16
recirculating ball bearing outhaul car rebuild sf34dtw at 11:26am 11.13.21 I was thinking something like; taking one end cap off. Taping the car in place on the track and then
Rigging on a Hunter 450 1997 Thaelia at 11:16am 11.13.21 Super Thank you very much
Rigging on a Hunter 450 1997 Windpilot at 11:15am 11.13.21 Still no rigger bill, not completely done, always a hang up and need tuning while on a sail. Will PM
recirculating ball bearing outhaul car rebuild kloudie1 at 11:08am 11.13.21 A itty bitty dab of a light grease like Super Lube would hold them in place until the car can be put
Oceanis 41/45 - has anyone replaced the discharge pipe from main head? sf34dtw at 10:56am 11.13.21 If there is nothing wrong with the hose except for the calcium, have you tried to fill it with vineg
Sail cover repair question Head Sail at 10:34am 11.13.21 I should of listened to the majority. i had that stack pack made by a reputable sail loft in NJ 3
2004 41 AC Hex key size for Tiller lever ice breaker at 10:01am 11.13.21 Pretty sure this is a hunter manufactured part. I know I could buy all the keys in SAE and Metric,
Rigging on a Hunter 450 1997 Thaelia at 9:56am 11.13.21 Hi Windpilot, Did you get your final bill? I had a rigging inspection yesterday with the company Na
Oceanis 41/45 - has anyone replaced the discharge pipe from main head? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:48am 11.13.21 If this is your first time replacing hoses, a couple of tips that should prevent it from being a nas
Sail cover repair question DArcy at 9:35am 11.13.21 Check Sunbrella thickness with a calipher and if ? 1.8 mm you might use this portable handheld sewi
Need an oil pan for a Perkins LD 20663 (Marine 4.263 diesel) jssailem at 9:10am 11.13.21 Billy I found parts for my Perkins 4107 at PacificPower Group in Richfield WA. https://www.pacificp
Old cedar lightning restoration dagar at 9:08am 11.13.21 unfortunately its under winter wraps....I'll take a few interior shots and post...
Replacing a thru hull on a Newport 30 my 3 bil1215 at 8:39am 11.13.21 Hi sorry my mind was racing through thoughts as I was typing. I mean after removal of the thru hull
They made the cover of People Magazine Leeward Rail at 8:08am 11.13.21 Not Clearwater. Key West, Jacksonville, maybe Pensacola. We didn't get to any of those locations w
Anchor 150 miles offshore ? jeepbluetj at 7:47am 11.13.21 Ayup - just going to be drifting around. I was also over in Catalina 4 weeks ago and must have passe

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