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survey's in what does it mean? Don Crowther at 8:18am 10.21.07 Ask All Sailors 13/2527 HiJust received the survey this weekend. Since it is the weekend I thought I would ask your opinon
Our Summer 2007 Video gpd955 at 8:48am 10.21.07 Ask All Sailors 11/1179 Submitted for your enjoyment....I hope!Had to link to YouTube, was just a tiny bit larger than the
Frayed backstay? Michael Sindelar at 8:33am 10.21.07 Ask All Sailors 17/2590 I just noticed that a 3-foot long, single-strand of wire is dangling from my backstay, at the top, n
NEW HEAD Sylvio22410 at 8:49am 10.21.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1199 I own a 1994 oceanis 300 and it looks like we need to replace the head, I am looking for any info re
Working on a sailboat? illegalsmile at 9:20am 10.21.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1145 If this is in the wrong place sorry!I've always wanted to live/work aboard a sailboat/yacht and I
Sail Slides for an Oday 23 (1) Bobbystone at 9:28am 10.21.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1159 I'm trying to find a sail slide for my 1980's Oday 23. It is stamped "PRYDE 6" so I assume it's mad
Rigging Sunaroo at 10:37am 10.21.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1185 Anyone out there know what the tension is on the rigging for a 1981 Catalina 22, or maybe where I ca
Turnbuckle Size BradG at 10:48am 10.21.07 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1390 I need to know the size of the turnbuckles (or actually the pin size on the running rigging) on an 8
What is your cost per outing? $100? $3,000? Benny at 11:26am 10.21.07 Ask All Sailors 36/2743 Lets begin with some assumptions.1) The boater does not live aboard.2) Number of days sailing to
Sail Slide for Oday 23 (1) Bobbystone at 11:26am 10.21.07 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1110 I'm trying to find replacement sail slides for the main on my oday 23. It's stamped PRYDE 6 on the
Rudder Stress Cracks? Carl at 11:55am 10.21.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1410 I have 1978 Hunter 30 and after pulling it out of the water I noticed a crack on each side of the fi
starter problem bobf at 1:17pm 10.21.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1199 I am having a problem with the starter solenoid clicking then engaging after several tries at starti
winterizing dennis m mormile at 3:23pm 10.21.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1324 what do you good sailors recommend to put the boat away for the winter?
chafe protection on spreader Syversens at 2:53pm 10.21.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1431 hello all, I have a big problem with my spreaders tearing up my jib. this weekend I had a long race
Another beautiful day in So. Cal. despite Gale caguy at 3:57pm 10.21.07 Destinations 0/1734 warnings. NOAA was predicting 5 ft seas and 45 mph winds with 60-80 mph gust. I almost didn't go out
Cabin Heat BananaToe at 4:16pm 10.21.07 Ask All Sailors 9/1979 We're debating what type of cabin heat to install. Today we use a little AC unit, but the light does
Hunter 34 Dodger, jk kudera at 8:08pm 10.19.07 Big Boats 1/1248 We have a 1984 Hunter 34 and have had an Island Nautical dodger for years, it was destroyed, and I n
damaged part on beneteau first 24 leo Ganter at 8:29pm 10.19.07 Ask All Sailors 0/1300 There is a casts iron fitting at the bottom of the mast. This area sits into the deck to hold it in
mast fitting on beneteau first 24 Leo Ganter at 8:34pm 10.19.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1539 The cast iron foot on my mast has been damaged. I need to either get a replacment or repair the exis
Lighting protection Rudy G at 9:40pm 10.19.07 Smaller Boats 2/845 I would to protect my boat against lighting strikes. One of the methods I was contemplating is to cl

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Running hot (1) kloudie1 at 8:52am 10.29.21 Yanmars (GM, HM, and a few others) have a peculiar thermostat arrangement in that it opens and close
O'Day 26 - Didn't sell, but now what? RichBone at 8:47am 10.29.21 This is how I do it on the trailer. On the water, at a dock, I use a 5:1 block and tackle attached t
Its funny Friday! (1) rgranger at 8:37am 10.29.21 199624
Its funny Friday! (1) rgranger at 8:36am 10.29.21 199623
Its funny Friday! rgranger at 8:33am 10.29.21 They're Back! Those wonderful Church Bulletins! Thank God for the church ladies with typewriters. Th
Hunter 410 refrigerator (2) Windpilot at 8:30am 10.29.21 It was prettier a few years ago, but still strong.
mainsail shape for proper furling JamesG161 at 8:01am 10.29.21 See this link for best info on In-Mast furling with pictures too! In mast 'piece of crap' furling sy
Old Salts yappasailing at 8:01am 10.29.21
Running hot DeniseO30 at 7:41am 10.29.21 Raw water Imo, is usually fresh water, sea water is usually salt water, but both are raw water pump
Aft control sj21 (1) Trick at 7:39am 10.29.21 199620 Thxs for the help. Look forward to using the forum.
Running hot dlochner at 7:37am 10.29.21 Just to be clear I am talking about which the op is also talking about (and still doesn't want to s
Running hot DeniseO30 at 7:36am 10.29.21 This winter I'll probably get some help and remove the heat exchanger manifold off my Yanmar 3GM30
mainsail shape for proper furling jssailem at 7:33am 10.29.21 Welcome @bradm to the SBO Forum. It is fortunate that you found your new boat. #9. RUMOR: Boats 3-8
Ericson 27 water fill Don S/V ILLusion at 7:20am 10.29.21 Where was your fill, Don? Thanks open tank, insert hose. :)
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

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