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Rutgerson Traveler Robert at 2:52am 05.09.06 Mid-Size Boats 3/1681 Where on earth can you find a rutgerson traveler? Apparently the track is thin to this to permit th
Autoprop lubrication Gary at 3:08am 05.09.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1899 My Autoprop says I should lubricate it every other year. I would like to do this, but can't find the
feathering props the good the bad and the ugly? mike at 3:29am 05.09.06 Mid-Size Boats 11/2119 hi, I would like recomendations and comments on 3 blade feathering props?anyone out there have the
26.5 hull speed Chaos at 4:23am 05.09.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1364 The subject came up on the genoa/track question; does anyone know the designed hull speed for the 80
Vented loop with black water? 40.5- hidden loop Sally at 3:59am 05.09.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1524 I am trying to replace the old Jabsco on my Hunter 40.5 with the PHII. When I removed the vented lo
Trysail for a 356 Niels17010 at 4:49am 05.09.06 Big Boats 0/823 Does anyone own a storm trysail for a 356 or similar size boat? If so, what are luff and foot dimens
Harken T-Track jib-car conversion Al - s/v Persephone at 9:53am 05.09.06 Big Boats 4/1474 My '05 Hunter 36 has custom Doyle sails, including a 490sq-ft, large-roach, full-batten main.Conse
Yanmar hand crank Windride27 at 9:45am 05.09.06 Ask All Sailors 4/6319 All,I am looking for a hand starting crank for a Yanmar YSM series engine. My boat did not come wit
Loading and unloading 4D batteries Captain Ron6123 at 9:21am 05.09.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/988 I need to replace my original equipment house batteries (2 4ds) and am looking for advice on ways to
Stuffing box help needed Tomhurley at 8:56am 05.09.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/957 Are there any owners of an oday 28 out there that can tell me which way to pack the stuffing box? I
Adjustable Genoa sheet cars Don at 7:53am 05.09.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1479 I read the thread by Alan on the adjustable cars and I am confused. Alan said that in heavey winds
Baltimore Sailing for flatlanderss Please Help Jim at 7:38am 05.09.06 Ask All Sailors 7/1306 I am heading to Baltimore Md. in June. Was wondering:Chartering--Looking for more day chartering
Venture Trailer Hubs Jacktar at 7:26am 05.09.06 Smaller Boats 6/853 Hi Gang!Ok, got another one for you. Anybody pulled the hubs off the Venture trailer? As you know
looking for catalina 36 or 38 Dave Bakony at 7:18am 05.09.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/925 My Friend from Victroia B.C. is coming to visit me in Seattle on the 10th and 11th of May he is in t
Line minders mellon at 7:14am 05.09.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1186 I would like to keep my sheets off the cockpit floor and hang them from some type of hanger that is
Mainsheet rlnye at 6:54am 05.09.06 Mid-Size Boats 3/1031 Just purchased a 27-1983...the owner did not have a owners maunal and the mainsheet was not rigged.
Adjustable Fairleads Don Guillette at 6:03am 05.09.06 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 5/2063 I don't think Alan was sugessting that it is necessary to adjust the fairleads every few seconds but
When to dump the battery? Bob at 5:51am 05.09.06 Ask All Sailors 9/1464 I recently purchased one of those cheap hygometers that measures the health of your battery fluid wi
Replacement Tach/Speed Gauges for a 74 30' DebC at 5:00am 05.09.06 Grampian 1/1792 Anyone know of a source for replacement gauges (speed ' tach) for my 1974 Grampian 30? They appear t
Complete rub-rail and backing (holder) replaceme pycharlie at 10:21am 05.09.06 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1034 Just purchased a 222 O'day needing the complete rub-rail system replaced. Materials purchased from D

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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
Galvanic Isolators, Don't be like these guys! Ralph Johnstone at 9:36am 06.28.21 That's one lecture I won't forget any time soon :evil: .
Hunter 26.6 Main and Genoa sail sfbay at 9:32am 06.28.21 Welcome to the forum!! I assume you are selling these. You can post for sale gear on SBO on this l
Beneteau 311 Kitchen Sink Drain Ron20324 at 9:32am 06.28.21 I am unsure about your 311, my 323 galley sink drain is simply straight down and through a thru hul
Sail Track Lubricant JamesG161 at 9:26am 06.28.21 And an unmitigated "capitalist" I see you have never worked for a Major Corporation or you would s
Which boson chair do you use? Justin_NSA at 9:24am 06.28.21 I usually work alone. The ATN Mastclimber is my preferred choice. No need for a belay person, but it
Sail Track Lubricant Project_Mayhem at 9:22am 06.28.21 PS: I am a Retired DuPont Research Superintendent. Can you hook us up with a discount? :biggrin:

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