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PEARSON 26 MAST STEP Keith13349 at 8:07am 09.27.06 Other Sailboats 2/2943 I AM MOUNTING SOME BLOCKS TO THE BASE OF MY MAST THAT WILL DIRECT LINES AFT. DOES ANYONE HAVE THEIR
Sink faucet Buck 100 at 10:06am 09.27.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1535 Does anybody know if the pump type faucet for the galley and head sink's are repairable, or just a r
Water Spout Long Island Sound CT (1) Patrick Lombard at 10:02am 09.27.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1310 We had a total of 3 today go by.
Your opinions on moving three boats at once bob at 11:14am 09.27.06 Ask All Sailors 11/1327 I am planning to sail my Hunter 27 from Lake Erie to the Georgia coast (and on from there). I have
Double Handed On A 40.7...Comments Xavier at 6:45am 09.27.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/976 Some comments if possible about sailing (racing) double handed on a 40.7 would be appreciated. I wan
shaft vibration mike2039 at 1:06pm 09.27.06 Big Boats 2/874 I have ongoing shaft vibration in my hunter 42. I have replaced the motor mounts but vibration conti
Selling your boat John Richard at 2:14pm 09.27.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1194 I have debated whether I should post this to the group. My intention is to relate the extended frus
Looking for 1990-91 Pearson 38 Joe Perez at 2:19pm 09.27.06 Other Sailboats 4/1021 I'm looking for a 90-91 Pearson 38. Any one out there willing to part with theirs?
Deck Hatch Rick Piec at 8:36pm 09.25.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/973 I have a problem with my Deck Hatch it is crached along the front seem. A duiscoloured liquied is di
tillers and such tj edwards at 7:40pm 09.25.06 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1117 hey guys,I have a '84 37 cutter and I have a couple of questions. I'm in the process of replacing
those three alarms! reasons at 10:48pm 09.25.06 Bigger Boats 6/1169 I just bought an 1979 Oday 30. Near the ignition there are three red lights. The owner does not reme
Faulty sender Paul Cairoli at 10:58pm 09.25.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1029 Took my 1987 Catalina 27 for a long motor , M18 after about 2 hours the temp guage showed about 215
Fuel polishing Warren Milberg at 12:12am 09.26.06 Ask All Sailors 15/1570 Although I use my boat a lot, my Yanmar 2GM20F typically only burns about 12-15 gals per season. Fo
General Maintenance robert19954 at 12:21am 09.26.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1000 I have a 1996 23 foot O'Day and I have a few questions for the experts.1. What is the best marine p
Throwing in the "towell" Malcolm & Darlene at 12:30am 09.26.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1051 Well.It looks like my new found adventure of learning to sail has to come to an end,,as some of you
best route? eric at 2:03am 09.26.06 Ask All Sailors 15/1069 what is considered the best route to the chesapeake bay from nyc? does anyone have an idea how long
downloading charts eric at 1:58am 09.26.06 Ask All Sailors 5/836 is anyone familiar with marineplanner.com? i am planning tom sail to norfolk,va in mid-october and d
Deck Hatch Rick19254 at 2:11am 09.26.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1070 Hi,Thanks for the link provided in searching for a Deck Hatch. I hav a qwuestion has anyone tried
Reefing lines on 35.5 Hugh4753 at 5:26am 09.26.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1725 I bought my boat this year and love it except that the reefing lines both port and starboard on my 3
Holes in the bilge Joe Wienecke at 5:40am 09.26.06 Big Boats 15/2242 Need a little helpI am looking at a 1985 Hunter 34 to purchase. Today I looked the boat over agai

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Battery isolator issue Maine Sail at 2:48am 05.12.21 If you insist on replacing it like for like, the only somewhat reasonable replacement is a Victron A
'78 Hunter 27 Tiller/rudder interface David in Sandusky at 2:14am 05.12.21
2007 H38 Pins in blocks permanent or press-out? justsomeguy at 1:02am 05.12.21 (is the correct term "bail"?) Becket, I believe.
Our 315 Arrived Skipper John at 12:41am 05.12.21 Congratulations to 315 #74 and #75. If Catalina is building about one a month, I hope my new boat wi
I am about to begin replacing my original Raymarine instruments, radar, and GPS, in stages on my Beneteau 361 - 2001 SeaTalk system in stages. BigEasy at 8:33pm 05.11.21
Nasty Surprise Hello Below at 8:22pm 05.11.21 BTW @Peggie Hall HeadMistress does your book ship to Canada? Yup Get Rid of Boat Odors
Replacing reefing lines on H34 Kenyon boom danm1 at 8:17pm 05.11.21 The leech reefing line on mine runs through the boom in the port side. The outhaul is in the center,
361 where in boat is the dock AC inlet fuse ? BigEasy at 8:13pm 05.11.21
Keel Bolt Replacement jibes138 at 8:10pm 05.11.21 I agree with finesse versus brute force. The bolts likely have 5200 or similar sealing them and tha
Our 315 Arrived Tom J at 8:03pm 05.11.21 Very nice. Similar in many respects to our C310, with a more traditional layout in the v-berth and l
Replacing reefing lines on H34 Kenyon boom mnmpizza at 7:55pm 05.11.21 The pulley system inside your boom is for the outhaul.
Surprise!! Shaft wear by packing nut JoeWhite at 7:11pm 05.11.21 I agree with RoyS. To reduce dripping I put lanocoat before I screw on the nut. Lanocoat softens and
Replacing reefing lines on H34 Kenyon boom Capn Vinny at 7:10pm 05.11.21 I would guess that the most likely scenario is that the lines run from the winch, up into the boom o
eye candy Michael Davis at 7:08pm 05.11.21 @jon hansen , the rest of us are hard at work getting our boats ready for spring. How do you find th
Bent Stern Rail Update Necessity at 6:56pm 05.11.21 In our neck of the woods ,we'd have taken them out sailing and offered a few cold ones . Great to h
Bad Situation with Great Circle Sails dlochner at 6:54pm 05.11.21 While we all know there are 3 sides to every story, I would not characterize the OP's comments as t
Keel Bolt Replacement 31seahorse at 6:46pm 05.11.21 Hello pbsessed and welcome to the SBO Forums, Listing "Naval Shipyard" as your location really sugg
Raw water pump seal seating question Roland5048 at 6:29pm 05.11.21 If you can, take it to a place that can refurbish it. Less than half the the price of a new one an
Sailboat Deck Paint 31seahorse at 6:28pm 05.11.21 Hello npaulay, We have been happy with using Interlux Brightside Polyurethane on several boats over
361 where in boat is the dock AC inlet fuse ? Mechone at 6:21pm 05.11.21

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