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Which long shaft OB would you choose for the 26S or D? The 20" or 25"? Grace Note at 5:09pm 11.18.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/1719 The 20" seems long enough and is not to deep to enjoy the shallow draft ability that these Macs are
We need to grind down the cockpit coaming and paint it. (2) capta at 1:36pm 11.18.20 Ask All Sailors 38/2391 We do not need to save the nonskid, but there are a lot of holes from the teak that we will fill. Wh
Centerboard for 8.0B needed! mizzoudon at 1:28pm 11.18.20 S2 4/991 I'm looking for a centerboard replacement, or centerboard drawings/dimensions, for our 1980 8.0B. O
Is anyone have experience in keep saber 28 in the water and sailing in north east winters? eshusterman at 1:23pm 11.18.20 Sabre Sailboats 1/1290 Hi All I own 1984 Saber 28. This winter I'm staying in the water in a slip on long island. I'm plann
deck prep Member 131497 at 11:05am 11.18.20 Ask All Sailors 28/1705 hey guys Im getting ready to work the non skid area. Don Casey on his book "Sailboat hull n deck pre
Chart plotters or "Fish Finders" for cruising AaronD at 11:01am 11.18.20 Ask All Sailors 17/2646 I'm considering a chart plotter for our little C-22 cruiser sometime in the next couple years (my re
Simple Engine Maintenance Log (1) Sailfanatic at 10:54am 11.18.20 Ask All Sailors 12/4052 I have been using an Excel workbook as an engine maintenance log. Our sailing is seasonal coastal cr
Grampian 26 centerboard removeal help!! Mandy2 at 10:22am 11.18.20 Grampian 2/4223 I'm almost finished rebuilding a G26 and the last project that should have been my first project is
Looking for a Two brner CNG stove shawanaga at 9:15am 11.18.20 Big Boats 3/381 Hi if anyone has a cng oven they are not using i would be interested. The stove i have now is a Seaw
8 Bells for the passing of Frank Butler LakeShark at 8:40am 11.18.20 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/952 I saw the announcement this morning from the Catalina 22 association and thought I would pass along
Harken sheave worn flat (2) Davidasailor26 at 6:18am 11.18.20 Ask All Sailors 15/1258 I noticed the other day that the sheave in one of my jib sheet blocks has a flat spot worn into it-
Guest 295C (3) All U Get at 6:07am 11.18.20 Ask All Sailors 3/733
hunter sailboat user in the south pacific michel06440 at 3:40am 11.18.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/442 we are in new caledonia and are looking to make contact with owners of hunter Australians, New Zeala
Propane oven will not light (B331) Bluenose at 12:50am 11.18.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 13/2174 Hello all, my propane stove works great in all respects but the oven will not light. I can smell the
Is this a MacGregor 24? (1) Layne Spence at 11:16pm 11.17.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/2268 Can anyone tell me if this is a MacGregor 24? I am thinking about buying this boat and I am a first
IBoat Manual Uploaded (1) MikeHoncho at 6:45pm 11.17.20 Ask All Sailors 0/186 I have transitioned over to IBoat to utilize the Furuno radar over lap. I really like the product bu
I just bought a 1991 Beneteau 41s5. bonding? georgetheleo at 6:28pm 11.17.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/639 Is there any factory lightning protection? Or any corrosion bonding?
Boat Identification - Need Help (1) JDE at 6:14pm 11.17.20 Ask All Sailors 12/1403
maintenance on 1979 Cal -31new post seniorladysailor at 4:14pm 11.17.20 Ask All Sailors 18/1707 Just bought a used Cal-31. Boat has not been used lately. What should I do first to bring boat back
SaniFlex Hose Stretch (1) malyea at 1:13pm 11.17.20 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/1456

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Rode hard and put away wet Tally Ho at 2:08pm 05.05.24
Over Heating a Yanmar 3gm30F kloudie1 at 2:06pm 05.05.24 Add: loose drive belt for raw water pump.
Rode hard and put away wet dLj at 2:05pm 05.05.24 Whats your routine for putting your boat away after use? Do you rinse it, wash it, none of the abov
Over Heating a Yanmar 3gm30F Hello Below at 2:00pm 05.05.24 What can the possibilites be for overheating a 3GM30F ? Here are 10 possible causes to add to @Tal
So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project (2) SailingCal21 at 1:59pm 05.05.24 Here's some of the self inflicted damage: Crashed into a pilon: responsibility. During a weather in
Compasses don't agree rgranger at 1:59pm 05.05.24
Over Heating a Yanmar 3gm30F Tally Ho at 1:56pm 05.05.24
Large Frame alternator in M25XP twodzusfittings at 1:34pm 05.05.24 Well, I started the install today and it defiantly fits Now I get why you wrote DEFIANTLY. Sometim
Replacement sealing ring for Hurth HBW 50 transmission dipstick or alternative fix? Monheganlover at 1:25pm 05.05.24 Thanks. I ordered an assortment of o rings per your suggestion as well as some gasket material. I am
Replacement sealing ring for Hurth HBW 50 transmission dipstick or alternative fix? Ralph Johnstone at 12:54pm 05.05.24 The only replacement I can find online is available from a European company for over $100. Meh ..
Rode hard and put away wet kappykaplan at 12:23pm 05.05.24 After making sure all the dock lines are secured, I use a shop vac to suck all the water out of the
"Doghouse" aft bulkhead 37c monocerosin at 11:05am 05.05.24 If someone was standing on the cockpit seat above that bulkhead, and you were looking for flex insi
"Doghouse" aft bulkhead 37c ggrizzard at 10:38am 05.05.24 While I agree with the previous two posters, may I suggest something just in case... If someone was
"Doghouse" aft bulkhead 37c monocerosin at 10:31am 05.05.24 It's not tabbed in. I could pull it out by removing two screws. It's just hiding some pipes and wire
"Doghouse" aft bulkhead 37c dmax at 10:29am 05.05.24 How it's attached should tell you - if it looks like a panel that could easily be removed, no. If it
Material around the shaft BigEasy at 10:28am 05.05.24 Has anyone noticed something similar or has information about it? I usually inspect it, while h
Replacement compass Dalliance at 10:14am 05.05.24 I had my Gemini binnacle mounted compass repaired and refurbished by Viking Compass (link below). O
S2 7.3 1979 Ralph Johnstone at 10:06am 05.05.24 The upper two look more like family members to me, with the bottom one being the mother-in-law :yike
S2 7.3 1979 (3) jssailem at 9:06am 05.05.24 Welciome to the SBO Forum. With an avatar "Sail&Ski" sounds like you enjoy playing both summer and
Mastervolt Inverter Issue (1) jssailem at 8:52am 05.05.24 -House bank voltage steady at 12.3v and SOC at 96% -12.2v read at the inverter lugs The symptoms a

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