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scott at 3:47am 11.06.05
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Would appreciate part numbers for the bearings and seals for a stock 2001 Mac trailer for a 26X.
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What is the easiest way to remove a valve on a through hull? There isn't much room to get a pipe wre
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I would like to add a bow pulpit, One stantion on each side and one lifeline to termiate leading dow
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Has anyone seen this site? No posts on it but seems to be brand new. Also what happenned to hunter30
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We presently have an Oceanis 300 which we really like, but due to a need for more cabin room we are
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A couple weeks back, someone who had had their O'day 192's trailer stolen asked for measurments off
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I have a 1996 Beneteau OC281 with a z-spar (now US Spar I think) furler. I want to remove the head
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Hi, looking for a sailboat for daysailing, a few overnites, learning to sail. Locally a sovereign 24
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Hi, looking for a sailboat for daysailing, a few overnites, learning to sail. Locally a sovereign 2
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Has anybody installed pedestal steering on a 240? Just curious to know if it's been done before. I h
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Please list in detail what the procedure is in winterizing Heat Exchanger and Engine on a 2GM20F (18
Joe at 7:29pm 11.05.05
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I have a 1990 Hunter 28, with a 18 Hp (2GM20F) engine. I decided to flush out my engine. I warmed th
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Hi folks. Just testing to see if anyone is using this forum yet. I have just spent a weekend fitti
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I have found a large marine, owners boat, that looks like it is in great shape.I have not sailed sin
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I have several Hunter sailboats of various sizes which have TV/DVD players on board. I recently had
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I need a replacement stern tube or strut for the shaft, 3/4" shaft, that is coupled with an Atomic 4
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does anyone know where i can find/buy an owner's manual for the oday 25. i understand that there spe
Dennis11686 at 10:56am 11.05.05
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I would like to replace my 2 blade prop with a 3 blade. I have a Newport 27 w/ the Atomic 4 shaft di
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i am a new owner of a 1977 catalina 30 and am looking for copies of the manuals for the boat and eng
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I have just purchased a MacGregor 23, I am not familiar with the duel jib set up can someone let me

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3JH4E Overheating at low RPMs - Any ideas?
jssailem at 7:02pm 05.16.21
When I did my sea trial, cruising in the bay above 2200 rpm I saw the temp advance rapidly. I backed
What's it called
Crazy Dave Condon at 6:43pm 05.16.21
Order thru the forum store or U S Spars in Gainesville Florida.
The Cruising Area near Blaine, WA
Kings Gambit at 6:42pm 05.16.21
Terry & John. Thanks for the inputs. I drove over to Semiahmoo and saw the resort and marina; talked
How to remove 30 yr. old tape.
Meriachee at 6:31pm 05.16.21
Hire Trimline. The $100 is very very well spent.
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker
dlochner at 6:19pm 05.16.21
@skunther Motor up to the anchor. Let the boat bob in the to break the anchor out of the bottom. Li
Alternatives to NER Salsa (better price, less ugly)
dlochner at 6:15pm 05.16.21
The big deal about Salsa is the lay (rope talk for how the rope is twisted or braided) is very loose
Hardware Rigging
jssailem at 6:12pm 05.16.21
Wow 7 hours of lessons. Good for you. Congrats on your new boat. and welcome to the SBO forum. I
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker
jssailem at 6:03pm 05.16.21
@skunther Motor up to the anchor. Let the boat bob up and down to break the anchor out of the bottom
The Cruising Area near Blaine, WA
jssailem at 5:59pm 05.16.21
The bays up there have a lot of silt. I have wondered where it all has been sourced. Sure there are
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker
skunther at 5:51pm 05.16.21
How's your back? While it ain't pretty, anchors and chains can be hauled by hand. Windlasses are a
Covid-19 Vaccination
jssailem at 5:42pm 05.16.21
For some 16 months we have endured a constant stream of fright reported to our TV's, internet news f
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta
dLj at 5:41pm 05.16.21
Looking awesome! One step at a time .. dj
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Will Gilmore at 5:35pm 05.16.21
194226 Maybe a T- terminal? Does the stay end in a t-ball swage? 194227 Terminal Swages Not all T
The Cruising Area near Blaine, WA
Terry Cox at 5:34pm 05.16.21
Turns out, there appears more to the area than non-locals might appreciate. Of course there is a ha
Found a 2003 C310
JRT at 5:26pm 05.16.21
May sail day with wife and daughter went great. Motored out to our anchor spot, dropped the hook a
2004 44DS Port light screen replacement
quadrille38 at 5:19pm 05.16.21
One other suggestion. Contact the folks at the SBO store directly. They have been amazing and resour
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker
Tom J at 5:16pm 05.16.21
How's your back? While it ain't pretty, anchors and chains can be hauled by hand. Windlasses are a
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker
Terry Cox at 4:56pm 05.16.21
I've hauled 150 ft of chain and a 33# anchor off the bottom. Our windlass is wired directly from t
Moisture damage   (2)
rukidn at 4:52pm 05.16.21
Project finally completed, albeit on our wounded boat. Pics below. Because of the wide and varying
Sealing cabin top seams   (1)
rukidn at 4:46pm 05.16.21
I guess I did confuse some by posting photos of only the bottom of the hood. Project is now complete

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