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Split cockpit on E29 thumbs up or down? BobM at 11:43am 11.18.07 Ericson 1/2067 Like most boat owners...I am always doing research for my next boat (just don't tell my Wife!). I d
generator Marvel at 1:18pm 11.18.07 Mid-Size Boats 6/1711 I ordered Hunter 33 and wanted to have a generator installed. My dealer said Hunter 33 is not big en
Giving Thanks(giving) SailboatOwners.com at 1:39pm 11.18.07 Ask All Sailors 13/1298 OK, so maybe your boat is on the hard for the winter. Even if you're still in the water, the oven on
Spinnaker rigging and sailing fluarchs at 12:42pm 11.18.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1056 I wonder ... to rig an asymmetrical spinnaker on a second halyard out in front of the headstay so yo
Watkins 23 Rigging - Need Help Watkins23 at 6:58pm 11.16.07 Trailer Sailors 1/2043 Just bought a Watkins 23 1974 and it came with a big jumble of wires (misc rigging) and I need to fi
Xantrex Freedom Inverter/Charger????? seadaddler at 10:07pm 11.16.07 Ask All Sailors 9/2276 Any one have a freedom 20 or 30 inverter charger.The inverter charger has a echo-charge feature for
A/C for a Hunter 29.5 (1994-1997) werlec at 2:13am 11.17.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2194 I'm thinking of selling our(wife ' myself) powerboat ' getting a sailboat. One of the boats that ha
Boom Length ? pokey at 4:44am 11.17.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1731 Could anyone tell me the stock length of mainsail boom on a 1980 mac 25.. I can't find it anywhere..
Interior light covers Barrie McDonald at 1:49am 01.31.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/878 Lens Covers.Does anyone know where I can find the square plastic snap on light covers for my inter
Slick Boat Shoes Bill Bell at 4:36am 11.17.07 Ask All Sailors 14/11033 Anyone have a way to rough up the soles of older boat shoes. I have several pairs of shoes that are
Westerbeke Diesels? chinny at 5:04am 11.17.07 Big Boats 15/12862 Hello,I'm diligently searching for a mid 80's vintage Hunter 34 to buy and have been rather partia
Lake Norman Rick I at 5:57am 11.17.07 Destinations 3/2227 Just drove past Lake Norman on the way to my boat in Florida. Holy cow!!! Where's the lake gone? T
H26 IdaSailor Rudder Pat Adam at 6:44am 11.17.07 Smaller Boats 4/1020 I just completed a repair post for the H26 Knowledgebase. You can go to model info or follow the li
Hitch a Ride on a 26 in LA/ Orange pupluv at 5:18am 11.17.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/942 I'm thinking of buying a Mac 26 because the wife demands our next boat be trailerable and have wheel
Trailer tongue weight windrifter at 10:38am 11.17.07 Trailer Sailors 3/2224 I have read other statements from other Venture Newport 23 owners that have had trouble with not eno
Salon Headliner Replacement Lee at 10:07am 11.17.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1841 I'm replacing the ceiling headliner which is vinyl in my boat. The fiberglass under it is pretty rou
Anybody need an Oday Centerboard Lever? jackhartjr at 12:14pm 11.17.07 Ask An Oday Owner 0/912 Hi folks, saw this on e-bay. Didn't even know they made them.Hope someone can use one.Jack(PS...
Mariner Floor boards callnab at 1:40pm 11.17.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1333 Are Mariners supposed to have any kind of protection on cockpit deck or cabin floors? Everytime I st
Wheel lock for an Ericson 32 1973 Paul at 1:29pm 11.17.07 Ericson 0/1674 I am lookin for a wheel lock for my 1973 Ericson 32. It has the original Pedistal. Does anyone have
"Storm Tactics" John at 1:54pm 11.17.07 Ask All Sailors 42/5423 Someone on this message board had previously recommended the book "Storm Tactics", which I just fini

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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
H260 Furling Main Sail isaksp00 at 9:35am 11.02.21 From my experience with the H23 the issue is less that you have to overcome the weight of the mast t
25-II throttle cable replacement Nunavut at 9:24am 11.02.21 If anyone is looking for ysm8 / ysm12 Yanmar exhaust parts, here are the part numbers: Manifold Gas
Advice on running solar wires in 1999 H410 JamesG161 at 9:10am 11.02.21 Look here for your H410 Solar panels and more... Hunter 410 solar panel replacement But that OEM d
25-II throttle cable replacement (1) Nunavut at 9:08am 11.02.21 Last part of the exhaust setup, is the muffler. I have what I think is the original waterlift muffl
25-II throttle cable replacement Nunavut at 9:06am 11.02.21 I am looking at purchasing the HDI stainless steel mixer elbow and adaptor joint. One concern I hav
25-II throttle cable replacement (3) Nunavut at 9:02am 11.02.21 I will post my ongoing repairs / maintenance tasks for Piccolo here, to share findings and ask for h

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