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Greg at 11:12pm 10.18.05
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I need a replacement rubrail for a 1987 Newport 27. Please help me find a part # or manufacturer. Th
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A while back someone mentioned a product that would kill mold and mildew. I think they said it could
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I am going to repower my 1981 Hunter 27 this winter. Going to replace the SB8 to a SB12. Does anyb
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I just purchased a 1974 Monsun 31 at a distance (I flew down for an inspection and sea trial but was
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OK.....the head re-plumb is almost completed, (thanks to my mistress, peggie) and I hope I go to my
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Does any one know the manufacturer of the stern light on a 1997 H26? I took mine off and can't find
Jack Hart at 11:23am 10.18.05
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Hi folk's am purchasing an Oday 22. What motor, or more importantly, what shaft length am I looking
jdamann at 11:21am 10.18.05
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I have sent e-mails, left voice mails.........no resoponse. I am amazed they can survive with this
John at 11:12am 10.18.05
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I have a 1977 Catalina 30 tall rig. Great boat. I want to rig the main and jib halyard to the cockpi
Bob at 11:00am 10.18.05
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This winter, after I trailer my boat home, I intend to pull the centerboard out and possibly replace
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I posted a photo article on how to reef the H216 since my manual didn't say how to. Apparently the
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Tom T23568 at 10:00am 10.18.05
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My atomic-4 has seen it's last days. Instead of having her rebuilt, I've opted to put an outboard o
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Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:57am 10.18.05
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Mike at 8:48am 10.18.05
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gretings, I have an older Johnson 9.9 with some issues. Found an evinrude 4 stroke 9.9 for about $10

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Alternator assembly ... or, when curiosity gets the better of me
Ward H at 10:01am 03.04.21
@Scott The white wire is part of the wiring harness that came with MC-614. Here's the section from
Adding reef points to main   (1)
JeffD at 9:59am 03.04.21
Alternator assembly ... or, when curiosity gets the better of me
Stu Jackson at 9:58am 03.04.21
Contrary to MS recommendation, this is mounted in the engine compartment about 8" from the mixing e
Onan 8K Gen losing coolant   (2)
HandsOnTech at 9:58am 03.04.21
This has to be the most absurd piece of engineering design I have ever seen. The third bolt is well
Mainsail furling line.
Claude L.-Auger at 9:55am 03.04.21
If you want to make it easier on your hands, go with 3/8 double braided and remove the inner core of
Cover pic? Really?
Jackdaw at 9:54am 03.04.21
And what's the point of this thread? Whats the point of ANY post on SBO?? At least it's about sa
Cover pic? Really?
Head Sail at 9:53am 03.04.21
Why good old boat magazine would use this picture on the cover, I have absolutely no idea.
B411 Shaft Pitting
Ralph Johnstone at 9:51am 03.04.21
There 3 non-rare Earth magnetic metals. 1) Iron = Fe 2) Cobalt = Co 3) Nickel = Ni Good point (ir
Modern Design Anchors
Tom J at 9:51am 03.04.21
We are using a Manson Supreme 35 pound anchor as our primary. The shank is too thick for the top ba
Cover pic? Really?
Stu Jackson at 9:48am 03.04.21
Why good old boat magazine would use this picture on the cover, I have absolutely no idea. I agree
Coach roof core replacement 1978 H27
sandpiper10471 at 9:47am 03.04.21
Brokenarm - please explain why the method cited is "totally wrong".
Cover pic? Really?
Justin_NSA at 9:42am 03.04.21
And what's the point of this thread?
Alternator assembly ... or, when curiosity gets the better of me   (1)
Scott T-Bird at 9:39am 03.04.21
This is one of our rear-ends ready for build. In order to reset the brushes you will need to pull t
Mainsail furling line.
fullbore at 9:33am 03.04.21
Thanks BigEasy and CalifTed. Will inspect, clean and lube furler mech.
Alternator assembly ... or, when curiosity gets the better of me   (2)
Scott T-Bird at 9:29am 03.04.21
Which Balmar regulator? How come you're not going to change anything? Just figuring you'd want to
Mainsail furling line.
Calif. Ted at 9:28am 03.04.21
Page 41 of owners manual specs 10 mm https://beneteau.sailboatowners.com/images/kb/pdf/1266.pdf
Cover pic? Really?
Calif. Ted at 9:22am 03.04.21
Winch Envy ? I see at least 6.
Cover pic? Really?
Rick486 at 9:20am 03.04.21
On the best cruise I ever had in my life, in local waters, we sailed only 50% of the time. The remai
Cover pic? Really?
Jackdaw at 9:14am 03.04.21
Send your comments to Michael Robertson, I'm sure he'll respond. I have no desire to do that. The
Mainsail furling line.
BigEasy at 9:12am 03.04.21
Definitely agree with Doug, get rid of the 3 strand & replace it with double braid polyester... stay

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