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Stereo installation advice renom2 at 1:24pm 05.14.07 Ask An Oday Owner 10/1765 HelloI have recently purchased an O'Day 25 and am in the process of spring cleaning (its amazing w
Expired Flares David at 1:33pm 05.14.07 Ask All Sailors 46/2793 I was doing some spring cleaning and found some expired flares that the previous owner left for me.
Montage, Laguna looks like a great place to drop caguy at 2:40pm 05.14.07 Destinations 1/2015 the anchor. We were there for Mother's Day. I have been there several times before and have never se
out board motor size for Mac 24... Mac at 2:35pm 05.14.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/929 I'm thinking of putting an 18 hp merc on my venture so to make it easier getting out of the breakwat
Covering Old Instrument Openings Greg W at 2:07pm 05.14.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1234 I have removed an old depth and speed instruments which had been mounted on the front side of the St
Who owned it tom farner at 1:06pm 05.14.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/714 I have an 82 mac-- I would love to know where it has been the last 25 years. Any ideas how to find
Good bye topping lift - Hello Boom Kicker okiman at 8:57pm 05.12.07 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1284 I ordered the Boom Kicker model 1500 from the Hunter Owners Chandlery and it arrived via first class
ST 50 Masthead transducer wanted. Patrick at 8:06pm 05.12.07 Ask All Sailors 0/992 I am in need of the masthead mounted transducer for an Autohelm ST50.I have checked with Raymarine,
gasoline onboard joe at 10:41pm 05.12.07 Big Boats 4/873 I'm curious how others handle gasoline for their dinghy outboards. While I'd prefer not storing the
Do you remember Scott B at 9:44pm 05.12.07 Ask All Sailors 0/855 your first date, your first kiss, the first time you made out. ;) The first sail on your own first
Raytheon Auto Pilot TDL at 10:56pm 05.12.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/1093 Any solution to installing the rudder sensor on a 1984 27? I have just purchased a Raytheon S1 can'
hatch size? Patrick at 12:36am 05.13.07 Mid-Size Boats 0/804 I need to find the specs. for the two hatches in the cockpit, one is under the right bench seat and
Cockpit drain Perry Martin at 12:01am 05.13.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1023 My connecting hose that drains the cockpit has split (must have been from frozen water last winter).
In Mast Furler Difficulties Cayuga at 11:29pm 05.12.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1400 I am having some difficulties with the in mast furling system on my B331. Basically it is extremely
Hunter 336 Empty Weight Howler at 2:04am 05.13.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1223 Does anybody know the approximate empty weight of a Hunter 336? I am trying to get a racing handica
Mast Light Wiring nking at 3:00am 05.13.07 Smaller Boats 4/2051 I forgot to disconnect my mast light wiring connection when I lowered the mast on my '94 Hunter 26.
motor mounts Tarik at 2:58am 05.13.07 Mid-Size Boats 3/910 I have just purchased a new inflatable and small outboard motor. I would like to attach the motor t
Happy Mother's day Brian D at 1:42am 05.13.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1100 To all our sailing moms on SBO. Have a wonderful day.
PSC 34 steering jmahan at 1:22am 05.13.07 Other Sailboats 0/1044 I own a PSC 34 and the aluminum cable control wheel wheel which is attached to the rudder shaft look
Proper Head configuring on an O'day 25 or similar Ran-Dee18470 at 1:11am 05.13.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1118 I have an O'day 25 from 1976. It had a thru the hull head disposal system. It was half way fitted

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Batteries relocated on a Hunter 37.5 (1) SandyFrank at 1:50pm 09.18.21 Battery installation complete. to deliver box 2 of 2 of 0/2 (red) cable to hook up to the new main
1/2" anchor line for my 34ftr?? jssailem at 1:41pm 09.18.21 when some buildings were wired with aluminum wire Yes. I believe the buildings had wire connectors
Climbing my mast? Hire someone or woman-up? :) jssailem at 1:38pm 09.18.21 We had a wire like that recently on another post, that was the depth sounder wire for a I40 raymarin
Oceanis 37: leaking Volvo Stern Gland shaft seal when engine is running Tally Ho at 1:35pm 09.18.21 Mine has probably the same hours as the engine----3200hours--Im pretty sure the very lazy 2 prior o
Sailboat Conversion to Trawler FastOlson at 1:31pm 09.18.21 To get an idea of the possibilities, you might want to d/l from the 'net some pix and drawings of th
Climbing my mast? Hire someone or woman-up? :) BigEasy at 1:26pm 09.18.21
Oceanis 37: leaking Volvo Stern Gland shaft seal when engine is running georgetheleo at 1:25pm 09.18.21 Mine has probably the same hours as the engine----3200hours--Im pretty sure the very lazy 2 prior ow
1/2" anchor line for my 34ftr?? DeniseO30 at 1:23pm 09.18.21 Copper is still predominantly used in refrigeration air conditioning and hot water heating systems e
how to judge appropriate draft in very light winds? Davidasailor26 at 1:16pm 09.18.21 I received an Email from a Cape Cod, Ma lister on the sail trim forum this morning. He wanted to kn
Sailboat Conversion to Trawler Deep Sea at 1:10pm 09.18.21 Adding ballast may help, but it will be higher up than the swing keel was, so the boat will behave
Adjust lazy jacks while sailing? Tally Ho at 1:07pm 09.18.21 I have a mack pack, and I usually slack the jacks about 8 inches when I open the bag and attach the
Climbing my mast? Hire someone or woman-up? :) Tally Ho at 1:02pm 09.18.21
Climbing my mast? Hire someone or woman-up? :) Tally Ho at 1:00pm 09.18.21 Yay! Found it! Thanks, everyone for your great advice!!! Not good that the plug is cut off thou
1/2" anchor line for my 34ftr?? DeniseO30 at 12:59pm 09.18.21 It is also possible to do a battery Bank in the bow of the boat especially a boat like mine has almo
Oceanis 37: leaking Volvo Stern Gland shaft seal when engine is running georgetheleo at 12:50pm 09.18.21 You say "leak free" - yet the person who sarted this thred and me have leaks!!! Wonder how many bo
how to judge appropriate draft in very light winds? Don Guillette at 12:46pm 09.18.21 i just joined this forum because of this thread and others like it. i learned about this forum fro
1/2" anchor line for my 34ftr?? (1) jssailem at 12:40pm 09.18.21 $500 for 1/0 copper cable and misc......did mine 9 years ago installing a Lewmar V2 vertical windla
Cal 21 Year Built Deep Sea at 12:35pm 09.18.21 Thanks for the reply. Looks like I may have missed getting an HIN by a few years.
Sailboat Conversion to Trawler Deep Sea at 12:33pm 09.18.21 Thanks for the reply. You are ritght, I'm going ahead with this little project. I'm reading a lot
Sail Kote Saves the Day (again) BigEasy at 12:15pm 09.18.21 I have tried other Teflon dry lubricants and I continue to use them for some applications; however,

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