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TJ at 4:49pm 05.19.07
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Every so often someone posts a question asking how to stand their mast. This picture may not be wort
rgrycan at 10:51am 05.19.07
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We are having some problems with our keel. The yard discovered some longitudinal cracks in the keel
csobalvarro at 12:24pm 05.19.07
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I know this will be a no-brainer for many of you, but I just wanted to post my experience today for
Buck at 10:47pm 05.17.07
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Does anybody have any idea if you can lubricate the pin in the swing keel of the Oday 25. If you can
okiman at 10:50pm 05.17.07
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I would appreciate it if anyone could provide any recent information/experience concerning the Simra
Sailoff at 11:21pm 05.17.07
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I am installing a new radio and new at this. Don Casey says to use copper connectors that are prefe
PHitchcox at 10:59pm 05.17.07
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Just wanted to alert anyone interested in a new toy - in the binocular department. Fujinon makes a
Merry Belle at 1:23am 05.18.07
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The turn knobs to open/close the plates over the alcohol containers have broken off, they were just
Near Bliss at 1:07am 05.18.07
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Good day to all. Just love this site and all the knowledge you guys have. I am trailering my 26X f
buzzzsaw at 12:58am 05.18.07
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My mainsail does not have reefing points or cunningham points. Is it practical to put in these mysel
sully12 at 12:43am 05.18.07
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how difficult is it to replace the "swing centerboard" on a hunter 22 ft...can it be done while the
Rob Morton at 12:35am 05.18.07
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We have a hunter 23 and as you may know it does not have a real bilge. Water will at times get under
gweisheipl at 2:07am 05.18.07
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I am going to attempt to run a Garmin power cable and a new S1 wheelpilot clutch cable up through a
Greig18131 at 4:48am 05.18.07
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Fellow Sailors, My 1985 Hunter has a 1" traveler track for the main sheet traveler with two contro
Jean at 4:27am 05.18.07
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Good Day, The side cabin windows (both sides) on my beneteau first 305 1985 are cracked at the forw
JTP at 4:19am 05.18.07
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All, The bracket for my rudder on my H23 has numerous cracks. The local boat-yard guru tells me it
overby at 3:40am 05.18.07
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We have a Cal 44 and the cabin sole is quite creaky/noisy in spots. Any ideas how to "quiet it down"
dglobe at 10:38am 05.18.07
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My Catalina 30 (#4886) was broken into and the thiefs threw all 3 of my companionway door boards ove
DPT at 10:13am 05.18.07
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Hi, O'day 25 novice here - wondering about some future upgrades I am planning to make on my 'girlfri
Seekswind at 10:03am 05.18.07
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Just put my boat in the water today. When I was putting my boom back on broke one of the black plas

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Can I connect an Airmar DST810 multi sensory to a Raymarine i70 display?
Ward H at 10:31am 06.28.21
No, they cannot be connected directly to each other. They are designed to be connected as devices vi
240 center board
Crazy Dave Condon at 10:23am 06.28.21
Double post. A klunking sound all the way indicates board down all the way
240 center board
Crazy Dave Condon at 10:21am 06.28.21
To make sure when letting down, there will be a kluncking sound and one when raised all the way
EV-100 auto helm issues
markwbird at 10:20am 06.28.21
@markwbird here is the guy. https://www.i3dgear.com Out of Ganges, Canada. Tell him you heard it fr
Replacing the scupper on my Hunter 14
Crazy Dave Condon at 10:15am 06.28.21
Concur with the next larger screw
Looking for an H260 in the PNW
Crazy Dave Condon at 10:13am 06.28.21
The Hunter 260 production started on August 1, 1997 for model year 1998. There were still a few of
Never say never
pclarksurf at 10:06am 06.28.21
This may force me into the Bimini club -- the Floridians have won me over.
Sail Track Lubricant
justsomeguy at 10:03am 06.28.21
Doesn't capitalism require a democracy? Perhaps I should have used the word "usage" instead of "me
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DArcy at 9:58am 06.28.21
You've mistaken my meaning of "capitalist". Doesn't capitalism require a democracy? At least at th
Soft floor/hull
MikeHoncho at 9:53am 06.28.21
How to tell if oil is in gas?
justsomeguy at 9:50am 06.28.21
Light some on fire? Use it in your ICE.
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justsomeguy at 9:48am 06.28.21
I see you have never worked for a Major Corporation or you would see they are NOT a democracy insid
Can I connect an Airmar DST810 multi sensory to a Raymarine i70 display?
Jwhy at 9:47am 06.28.21
Thanks but I would like to hard wire if possible.
Can I connect an Airmar DST810 multi sensory to a Raymarine i70 display?
jssailem at 9:42am 06.28.21
Reading the manuals, I found that the AIRMAR DTS810 uses bluetooth and NMEA 2000 protocols to provid
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kappykaplan at 9:42am 06.28.21
I get Family discounts...:biggrin: And we're all part of your SBO family!!!
Putting Fairing/Filler Between Fiberglass Layers? Filling Dimples
withintheruins14 at 9:41am 06.28.21
Those look like sags. Did you just lay glass across a big opening, without using a backing/form, ta
Outhaul car on Selden Boom
ComoxSweetCaroline at 9:39am 06.28.21
Thanks. Replacing the wheels is easy. I just need the parts and find it frustrating that no one is r
Beneteau First 35s5 Dinette Table
Ron20324 at 9:37am 06.28.21
My 1993 First 35s5 did not come with a dinette table in the salon.. I found some pictures online a
Galvanic Isolators, Don't be like these guys!
Ralph Johnstone at 9:36am 06.28.21
That's one lecture I won't forget any time soon :evil: .
Hunter 26.6 Main and Genoa
sail sfbay at 9:32am 06.28.21
Welcome to the forum!! I assume you are selling these. You can post for sale gear on SBO on this l

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