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Cannot remove depth transducer Sailorman27603 at 1:27pm 02.14.06 Ask All Sailors 7/1692 The depth transducer has been in for 18 years and needs to be replaced. Whatever caulk I used back
DOH! Stripped Bleeder Screw on Volvo 2002 Diesel Rob R at 12:20pm 02.14.06 Ask All Sailors 16/4088 Well, I must have stripped the bleed screw the last time I tightened it. This time, on removal, a sm
Help Finding a Trailer for H260 Brandon at 12:21pm 02.14.06 Smaller Boats 8/903 After months of searching, I have found 'the one.' She's clean, well-equiped and just about everyth
Islander 32 Standard -- Weather Helm? Larry77 at 11:10am 02.14.06 Islander 3/2687 I have heard that some of the older Islander 32's (Standard Wayfarer McGlasson model 1964-69) had we
Testing & Replacing Lights on Mast before stepping Sailor-man at 11:07am 02.14.06 Ask All Sailors 7/4878 Looking for some practical advice on the best way to test lights on the mast before stepping to make
Tools for the raceboat navigator Carrie at 11:07am 02.14.06 Ask All Sailors 2/874 Our skipper hates when the crew writes the coordinates for the next race on the cockpit sides. I wou
Compression Post troubles for a 1979 39' Citation Capt Kevin at 9:16am 02.14.06 Ask All Sailors 2/986 I need help with a compression post. If anyone can help, please email me @ kevinvalleskey@yahoo.com
furlex disassembly jim11312 at 9:01am 02.14.06 Mid-Size Boats 1/1199 I own a 336 hunter with furlex furling, Need to replace the line. Have a picture of unit but it is n
Hi guys, did a post on raw water impeller Seattle Scott at 8:24am 02.14.06 The Cherubini Hunters 13/1142 on the all sailers forum, but I guess my issue was unique to the 37C with a Yanmar 4JHE. I couldn'
Construction issuses and sailing Characteristics Conan at 8:24am 02.14.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/857 I just picked up an 1980 Oday 19 to toy with while my larger boat is in retrofit stages.I don't kno
Tall high performance or standard rudder StuartCasteel at 10:39pm 02.13.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1229 I have already purchased a new tiller for 06 sailing season and to complete my steerage upgrade, I w
Any issues with the Universal M-18 Diesel? Bob at 9:53pm 02.13.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/6505 I visit this board often and have read much about the Universal M-25 problems and related component
Looking for a place to keep my boat in Hawaii maddmike at 5:16pm 02.15.06 Ask All Sailors 14/1998 I'm looking for a safe 6 to 12 week mooring or dry storage location for my boat, Zeno's Arrow a Macg
Dink Storage TomH at 8:47pm 02.13.06 Ask All Sailors 2/964 I was looking for ideas on dink storage. I intend to use mine regularly and would like to store it r
Hunter356 owners keith Pelletier at 2:19pm 02.15.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/1000 Any other owners experienced this? Our recently purchased vessel ( 2002 Hunter 356) seems to pull sl
rusted keel bolts beachdog57 at 2:02pm 02.15.06 Columbia 3/2319 Anybody ever had a problem with rusted keel bolts on the fixed keels? I have a small leak in the fro
Project boat tweezy29 at 12:11pm 02.15.06 Islander 2/1615 I hope it's ok to put this here. I see there is a classified section, but this boat isn't actually
Bristol 19.5 Corinthian Owner- NEEDS HELP! Art Heath at 12:21pm 02.15.06 Bristol 4/2474 Reformed Land Lubber wants to get his feet wet! Just got a Bristol Corinthian 19.5 which is in need
circular cover, 4-5 in dia, top deck, port side Kevin6876 at 11:27am 02.15.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/848 I recently purchased a Catalina 25 and it is missing a circular cover, about 4 to 5 in diameter, on
In-Mast Furling Break-down T Clark at 11:00am 02.15.06 Big Boats 3/1142 While sailing in about 10knot winds this past Saturday, heard a pop and the main started to luff. W

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Fracnor tape drive furler Stu Jackson at 8:10pm 12.02.20 Hi, If you choose a jib for the conditions you expect, and sometimes that works for entire seasons,
Water heater tech question Justin_NSA at 8:03pm 12.02.20 Who drains antifreeze except to replace it?
Hull repair rgranger at 7:58pm 12.02.20 It looks like @Hunter216 is on the right path. You can buy an expanding epoxy foam. If that adhe
Looking for Oday 25 Head Ports Project_Mayhem at 7:53pm 12.02.20 I'll try to take a look at mine for clues tomorrow. Otherwise, there's plan B... D&R O'day 25 & 27 F
Interior Refinishing (Newbie needs help!) against.the.wind. at 7:09pm 12.02.20 I used 1/4x 3 t&g in the aft state room where the compound curves are the worst. In the V-berth I u
Interior Refinishing (Newbie needs help!) against.the.wind. at 7:08pm 12.02.20 Welcome and cod grats how much insulation are you looking for and why? Your profile shows you ar
Old Nissan 2 stroke outboard parts? (2) SailingLoto at 6:42pm 12.02.20 Do these look right? After a bit of research, I found that nissan has discontinued them. These f
8.0 bulkheads SailingLoto at 6:28pm 12.02.20 It sounds like you have more fiberglass experience than me. It's a lot of time but not a difficult p
Water heater tech question sailme88 at 6:25pm 12.02.20 Well, then none of your potable water is good...AF is used in hot and cold water lines. I bypass m
Looking for Oday 25 Head Ports supercub at 6:05pm 12.02.20 No luck with either one.
Three bladed prop? Newport Bob at 5:45pm 12.02.20 Another possibility- if a previous owner replaced the alternator with a larger one it reduces horse
How to replace eyes on pulpits dLj at 5:04pm 12.02.20 On the big rectangular plate to the right in this photo, I'd see if I could open it up. That piece l
Vend�e Globe? RussC at 4:33pm 12.02.20 Sam seems to be consistantly running a knot or two off the main pace and has been caught by the sec
Vend�e Globe? PaulK at 4:30pm 12.02.20 Sebastien Simon has the same problem. Bashed in starboard foil and his damaged trunk is leaking. Sa
Hull repair (1) Hunter216 at 4:27pm 12.02.20
8.0 bulkheads Project_Mayhem at 4:25pm 12.02.20 It sounds like you have more fiberglass experience than me. It's a lot of time but not a difficult p
Old Nissan 2 stroke outboard parts? azambella at 4:25pm 12.02.20 I will have to check on year and model over the weekend Thanks all
Interior Refinishing (Newbie needs help!) Capt Robbie at 4:25pm 12.02.20 Welcome and cod grats how much insulation are you looking for and why? Your profile shows you are
Hull repair jarabethehunter216 at 4:08pm 12.02.20 Welcome to SBO! Wish the circumstances were different for you but there are lots of helpful people
Hull repair kappykaplan at 4:08pm 12.02.20 in your country Looks like Puerto Rico.

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