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Colin at 8:29pm 11.26.06
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Hi Everbody.. I'm in the process of buying a 2000 Hunter340 it has a two(2) blade prop fitted and I
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Must have been too much Turkey, but...I have a 37' sailboat with a 43' mast from the deck..from the
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I can see the impression of plywood panelling throughout my decks and cabin top. I'm wondering if an
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I'm working on taking down the headliner and painting the fiberglass with white paint. Getting the
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I am about to replace my dead factory supplied domestic battery bank with 3 x gel giving around 500
Jim Rushing at 10:31pm 11.26.06
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It has finally started getting cold in Texas. Turned the A/C's from cooling to heating a couple of w
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The prop shaft has pulled almost completely out of the coupling on my O35. (I suspect it was becaus
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How many people don't cover or shrinkwrap their sailboats in the winter. For those who have left th
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I'm having a hard time replacing the Racor fuel filters on my 18 Yanmar. Does anyone know the micron
Glenn17427 at 12:33am 11.27.06
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Friday, the "day after" when we all were carrying that exra turkey ballast around, four members of t
Steve2747 at 12:20am 11.27.06
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I'm looking for a reference to someone in the Kemah, Seabrook area that does good canvas work. My d
Bill at 12:45am 11.27.06
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This is my first sailboat that I couldn't trailer home to a nice warm garage. This week end I'm goi
Ken at 12:38am 11.27.06
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I added a Raritan 6 gal dual source hot water heater, 120 VAC and coolant from 2QM15 engine. I conve
Kathleen Mifsud at 1:28am 11.27.06
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On the 25 ft. Irwin 10/4, does anyone know the exact height of the mast above the waterline? I live
soliloquy at 1:31am 11.27.06
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Does anyone have a lead for replacement parts for the manual bilge pump found in the cockpits of Oda
John5961 at 1:43am 11.27.06
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I seem to remember reading somewhere or hearing about a porta potty that can be pumped out instead o
Rob19574 at 2:59am 11.27.06
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Hi All - I am looking to add a bimini top to the cockpit of my Catalina 30 and wanted to seek advic
Michael Phemister at 3:03am 11.27.06
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One of my Maxwell 17 single speed winches is giving me trouble. Does anyone know where to get parts
MABell at 4:22am 11.27.06
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Having a building and safety standards (or guide) is not only a good idea, but a necessity. Our safe
gregm at 4:11am 11.27.06
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I have a Hunter 36 and want to purchase an inverter large enough to use my water heater. Is there a

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1986 H34 Depth Offset
Allan12210 at 7:42pm 05.23.21
Thanks Allan. I forgot to mention that I have a fin keel which gives me a 5.3 draft. I believe the
1986 H34 Depth Offset
WasabiRush at 7:25pm 05.23.21
While at the boat today in the slip, I decided to set the offset to -4.0 to read from the bottom of
Halyard Keeping
Ward H at 6:58pm 05.23.21
Ready to drop and not getting tangled in the bag. If you use a rope bag properly, the line will n
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise
Ward H at 6:39pm 05.23.21
John, your choice on this thread or a new one. My only suggestion, one you have probably already t
My daysailer has a screw loose and I don't want to lose the centerboard
rcairflyer at 6:32pm 05.23.21
If you're going to try to remove the three screws you probably should remove as much of the paint o
Help with topping lift!
Ward H at 6:31pm 05.23.21
I have a bit newer C30 but I've looked at quite a few and yes, what you have is probably what the bo
My daysailer has a screw loose and I don't want to lose the centerboard
rcairflyer at 6:29pm 05.23.21
Welcome to the SBO Forum. Congrats on acquiring your new to you boat. Looking at the image, I conc
Sailboat Deck Paint
shank at 5:55pm 05.23.21
Looks great. Nice work. I want to paint the deck on my Catalina 27 as well with Totalboat TotalTre
Electrical Wiring inside Steering Pedestal - any good design ideas?
Swedegeek at 5:45pm 05.23.21
Yeah, I guess I could... But that would violate one of my basic rules about boats: no exterior teak
Insurance
quadrille38 at 5:24pm 05.23.21
Looking for a source for this part:
BOSSailor at 5:24pm 05.23.21
Try Grainger also!
ST50+ might not be working
Team118 at 5:07pm 05.23.21
I noticed the termination plug in the one diagram, yet in the other that uses two ITC-5's the termin
US Coast Guard Documentation turnaround time
Scott T-Bird at 5:00pm 05.23.21
I wasn't particularly diligent in my effort. We obtained the boat in June, last summer and I didn't
Hunter 410 Air Con Seawater flow
Don Lucas at 4:36pm 05.23.21
I flush it with dock hose regularly. Apparently things settle in the aft as i have fought it before.
Have you checked your Standing Rigging for this season?
Roadking Larry at 4:33pm 05.23.21
@Roadking Larry, what's going on with your knee? Hope the information I sent you helped. I had my 2
Looking for a source for this part:
heritage at 4:32pm 05.23.21
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1986 H34 Depth Offset
Tally Ho at 4:14pm 05.23.21
:waycool::waycool:en sailing for about 10 years (on 2 different boats)...I am blessed to be on Lake

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