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Last Sail (1) Brian M H23 at 6:19am 11.13.06 Trailer Sailors 4/1485 Boats all packed up and out of the water-how sad. Had a hell of a time getting it up far enough on
Centerboard Tube Jed at 6:30am 11.13.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/940 Has anyone ever needed to replace/fix the tube which runs through the cabin to the centerboard casin
New holding tank Scott McGuckin at 6:36am 11.13.06 Other Sailboats 5/901 Greetings- Allow me to introduce myself as a new Pearson owner. I have written my list of projects
Dings in the keel JohnnyMac at 6:49am 11.13.06 Big Boats 1/791 While entering a gunkhole in the North Channel of Lake Huron my keel got a little friendly with a ro
Mast Rivets JBeare at 7:53am 11.13.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1415 Need to replace mast rivets holding forestay fairlead plate and sidestay fairlead plates to mast. W
wheeled steerring Thomas Wieken at 7:38am 11.13.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/886 I would like to add a wheel to steer the boat without paying a lot for the setup. Can a power boat
Looking for an Ericson to sail as a charter Graham at 8:25am 11.13.06 Other Sailboats 11/1272 I sold my Ericson 380 last year in the Caribbean having sailed her from Falmouth in the UK. I am h
Song of the Sailor Bad Obsession at 9:10am 11.13.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1087 I guess that this is a little off topic, but I do listen to sea shanties while I am sailing, sometim
Mast mount marine TV antenna droopy at 9:02am 11.13.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1381 Which do you like and why? Any concerns about radar locations near the antenna?Has anyone install
Anybody been through the Boca Grande swatch Rick Sylvester at 10:13am 11.13.06 Ask All Sailors 1/1093 channel recently?We'll be shoving off soon to have a nice Thanksgiving dinner at the Cabbage Key I
mast foot/deck connection ron at 9:31am 11.13.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1219 I need to find a replacement mast foot for my hunter 23...the bottom of my mast has a foot/plate whi
Blister questions Bad Obsession at 9:21am 11.13.06 Ask All Sailors 8/1328 Last year I discovered a blister just after I bought the boat. The boat didn't have a blister that
Looking for info on adding a midship cleat WF Niessen at 9:14am 11.13.06 Big Boats 9/2979 I have always used a cleat on the genoa track for my spring lines. This creates two problems: lines
Sunsure? Seth21326 at 11:33am 11.13.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1069 Looking at buying some Sunsure Cushions. Does anyone else have them,What do they feel like,How do th
Easy Roll Reefing Boom by ACMO KenHartfield at 11:37am 11.13.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/3069 Dose anybody have information or experience with the rolling boom reefing system from ACMO? It looks
Raymarine ST60 Tri Data Greg at 12:53pm 11.13.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1259 I recently acquired a Hunter 31. It needs an instrument updating. I have been told by my surveyor
Correct Rigging line sizes Buck22505 at 12:38pm 11.13.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1038 I am looking for the factory line size for cat 25 main halyard ,jib halyard and any other size of li
Walker Bay Inflatable Dingy Tube Kits Okiman at 2:34pm 11.13.06 Other Sailboats 2/1571 Does anyone have experience with the 8' Walker Bay, Rigid Inflatable Dingy Tube Kit? These are the
Loose conduit in mast of Newport 27 john nolan - JNJNOLAN@HOTMAIL>COM at 1:01pm 11.13.06 Newport 1/1816 Electrical conduit inside mast was shaken loose in storm and now rattles like a cow bell. Does anyon
Cabin side and head liner cmbyers58@yahoo.com at 9:04pm 11.10.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/972 Cabin side liner is falling away from hull. The liner in the 235 is vinyl which has a foam backing.

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240 center board Bubbadog at 10:38am 06.28.21 Thanks Crazy Dave!
Soft floor/hull dLj at 10:35am 06.28.21
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
Sail Track Lubricant 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.
Sail Track Lubricant 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
Sail Track Lubricant 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

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