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CT 41 Mizzen Liz and Paul at 5:22pm 12.12.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1586 We are Paul and Liz (Brits) who have recently purchased a CT 41 which is currently in San Diego. We
CT41 mizzen boom Liz and Paul at 5:14pm 12.12.05 Other Sailboats 3/1337 We are Paul and Liz (Brits) who have recently purchased a CT 41 which is currently in San Diego. We
Rudder posts and just how strong is yours Mark at 3:19pm 12.12.05 Big Boats 3/943 Perhaps you may have heard of Dr Margaret Williams who set off from Queensland to attempt the first
Yanmar 3YM30 overheating/ Hunter 33 David Whitworth at 2:14pm 12.12.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/4245 I finally have some info from Yanmar about the problem of Hunter 33 Yanmar 3YM30's overheating above
Thin hull areas along keel pocket Cap'n Scott at 12:27pm 12.12.05 Balboa 2/2099 Has anyone ever noticed or had reason to be concerned with the thickness of the 26-B along both side
Shroud supports Bob at 11:34am 12.12.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1039 I've had my boat for a while but am hoping to use it at my winter home in Estero in the Gulf.. Afte
Impeller Question - Blade Torn Off Joe Mullee at 9:50am 12.12.05 Ask All Sailors 9/1107 I changed the impeller this past weekend in my Yanmar 3GMF. When I took the old one out it had a bla
Rudder repair on a 1979 27.7 Ted Rozmus at 8:46am 12.12.05 Bristol 0/2117 I'm looking for some information. My 27.7 boat has a skeg hung rudder. Where the rudder sits on the
dYE THE CUSHION COVERS? Tom at 8:44am 12.12.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1019 Help?Got a away to dye cushion covers fora hunter 27?
Mariner lead center board. Fbaviation at 6:47am 12.12.05 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1274 My 1972 2+2 that I just bought has had the lead center board in the up postion for the past 2years.
New Comer Oktarb at 5:58am 12.12.05 Ask All Sailors 44/2955 Greetings!I'm sure my tale is one often heard but bare with me for I'm still in the new and exciti
Big head sail UKGreg at 4:42am 12.12.05 Big Boats 6/939 Am considering a larger head sail than standard on my 356. Understand that Hunter do not endorce thi
Intermittent Starting - Electrical Short ? Kim Arnall at 4:36am 12.12.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1035 I have a three position ignition switch (off-on-start)for starting the iron jenny. Sometimes when th
AMS oil DaveJ10270 at 4:29am 12.12.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1405 It is somewhat difficult,more or less, for the oil to be changed in sailboat engines. I am consideri
Virginia? Hunter voyager at 4:27am 12.12.05 Ask All Sailors 9/1030 I'm planning to sail down to Virginia area next fall and need a place for winter storage. any sugg
New Rudder Bermuda Sailing at 3:58am 12.12.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/1030 I am about to replace a rudder on a 1978 shallow draft Hunter 30. Both the rudder and the skeg that
track removal on 28.5 hunter in front of steps mister c at 3:47am 12.12.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1102 i have a 1985 28.5 hunter and have to replace my traveler track. the plastic rollers are chiped and
250WB-anticipating a new purchase. John K at 3:16am 12.12.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1099 I currently have a Hunter 170, and am considering buying a new Catalina 250 WB with trailer. Does a
1978 Hunter 30 SALON IDEA steve rainey at 2:15am 12.12.05 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1167 I'm amazed how many times I find myself in the middle of an upgrade or maintenance project and find
Uh-oh, looks like I need a new motor sonofasailorsailing at 1:11am 12.12.05 Ask All Sailors 22/1852 Hi all. Well, the inevitable has happened. My trusty Volvo diesel has spun a rod. My mechanic says t

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1986 H34 Depth Offset WasabiRush at 7:25pm 05.23.21 While at the boat today in the slip, I decided to set the offset to -4.0 to read from the bottom of
Halyard Keeping Ward H at 6:58pm 05.23.21 Ready to drop and not getting tangled in the bag. If you use a rope bag properly, the line will n
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise Ward H at 6:39pm 05.23.21 John, your choice on this thread or a new one. My only suggestion, one you have probably already t
My daysailer has a screw loose and I don't want to lose the centerboard rcairflyer at 6:37pm 05.23.21
My daysailer has a screw loose and I don't want to lose the centerboard rcairflyer at 6:32pm 05.23.21 If you're going to try to remove the three screws you probably should remove as much of the paint o
Help with topping lift! Ward H at 6:31pm 05.23.21 I have a bit newer C30 but I've looked at quite a few and yes, what you have is probably what the bo
My daysailer has a screw loose and I don't want to lose the centerboard rcairflyer at 6:29pm 05.23.21 Welcome to the SBO Forum. Congrats on acquiring your new to you boat. Looking at the image, I conc
Sailboat Deck Paint shank at 5:55pm 05.23.21 Looks great. Nice work. I want to paint the deck on my Catalina 27 as well with Totalboat TotalTre
Electrical Wiring inside Steering Pedestal - any good design ideas? Swedegeek at 5:45pm 05.23.21 Yeah, I guess I could... But that would violate one of my basic rules about boats: no exterior teak
Insurance quadrille38 at 5:24pm 05.23.21
Looking for a source for this part: BOSSailor at 5:24pm 05.23.21 Try Grainger also!
ST50+ might not be working Team118 at 5:07pm 05.23.21 I noticed the termination plug in the one diagram, yet in the other that uses two ITC-5's the termin
US Coast Guard Documentation turnaround time Scott T-Bird at 5:00pm 05.23.21 I wasn't particularly diligent in my effort. We obtained the boat in June, last summer and I didn't
Hunter 260 "Wide Load" Permit requirement Crazy Dave Condon at 4:40pm 05.23.21
Hunter 410 Air Con Seawater flow Don Lucas at 4:36pm 05.23.21 I flush it with dock hose regularly. Apparently things settle in the aft as i have fought it before.
Have you checked your Standing Rigging for this season? Roadking Larry at 4:33pm 05.23.21 @Roadking Larry, what's going on with your knee? Hope the information I sent you helped. I had my 2
Looking for a source for this part: heritage at 4:32pm 05.23.21 https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Barrel+%26+Binding+Nuts+stainless+steel&rh=n%3A16409901&ref=nb_sb_noss
1986 H34 Depth Offset Tally Ho at 4:14pm 05.23.21 :waycool::waycool:en sailing for about 10 years (on 2 different boats)...I am blessed to be on Lake
Gulfstar 47, Sailmaster, Morgan 462, Irwin 43 justsomeguy at 4:07pm 05.23.21
best way to clean a water tank? Tally Ho at 4:02pm 05.23.21 I used one of these inspection ports... https://www.fisheriessupply.com/beckson-screw-out-deck-plat

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