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Vented Loop on Head Intake Line Steve at 3:08am 08.18.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1378 Peggie,I was reading a thread on vented loops and noticed one installation that had a vented loop
Cradle for an Albin, Cumulus 28' Tall at 3:08am 08.18.05 Ask All Sailors 2/4058 Hi Everyone:I recently purchased an '82 Albin Cumumlus sailboat and will need to have a cradle bui
Anchor Well Ken at 2:26am 08.18.05 Smaller Boats 8/1071 Just purchased a Hunter 240. I need help on how to handle the extra anchor line. We need about 8
All Chain Rode Mark Juetten at 2:18am 08.18.05 Big Boats 6/833 Have had trouble with the fall of all rope rode on 376. This is a common problem on 376's. After m
trailerable weekend cruiser cblock1852 at 1:56am 08.18.05 Ask All Sailors 9/2112 AllI have no sailing experience at all, but have been bitten by the bug. I am looking for somethin
Hunter's "KNOTLINE " Magazine ??? Mitch at 1:52am 08.18.05 Big Boats 3/986 Just wondering.... Haven't received seen or heard of a new one in over a year. Any info on this??
fully battened mainsail mike scott at 1:39am 08.18.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/1141 My co-owner and I have had a problem since we had a new (fully battened) mainsail fitted last year t
main sheet placements capt'n steve at 1:36am 08.18.05 Other Sailboats 0/763 I would like to move the main sheet and traveler off the coach roofand place infront of pedistal. S
Stern Pulpit Replacement Paul Walchenbach at 1:35am 08.18.05 Big Boats 0/985 I have damaged (beyond repair) my stern pulpit and need to replace it. Mine is a 1998 Cat 36. I like
replacing stern pulpit stainless Paul Walchenbach at 1:16am 08.18.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/950 I have damaged (beyond repair) my stern pulpit and need to replace it. Mine is a 1998 Cat 36. I li
Answering questions MarkDB at 12:48am 08.18.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 0/1094 Charlie:There are a couple of questions that were asked a couple of days ago that you did not answe
Bowthruster for 40.5 cosel@optonline.net at 12:43am 08.18.05 Big Boats 6/1119 Has anyone out there installed a bow thruster on a 40.5? If you have any information I'd love to he
WATERMAKER ADVICE Jack19387 at 12:33am 08.18.05 Big Boats 2/981 I am planning to start cruising in the next eight months and would like to install a water maker on
Clam cleat replacement for mainsheet Chip14366 at 12:24am 08.18.05 Catalina 30 2/1807 I have an 89 C30. The original clam cleat, which controls the mainsheet, needs to be replaced. I a
electric boost pump carl sutherland at 11:40pm 08.17.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1154 have a stewart warner boost pump just downstream of the primary racor fuel filter. noticed the other
ERICSON 35 - 3 LINE DRAWINGS John Wressell at 11:27pm 08.17.05 Other Sailboats 1/2715 Does anyone know where I can find hull line drawings,mast plans,etc. to build a model of my Ericson
Rudder Needed Bermuda Sailing at 11:04pm 08.17.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/917 I have just puchased a Hunter 30 1978 model that was damaged in a hurricane in 2003. I intend to res
Peggy, You coming to Annapolis this year? Jim Seamans at 11:02pm 08.17.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1135 Got to figure out if we are going to watch the tear down with you again?Jim
Lower Mainsail Batten Gerry Saoirse at 10:19pm 08.17.05 Big Boats 0/773 I have been advised to carry a spare lower sail batten in case we accidently break one on our trans
Does anybody know what the stock batteries are in Paul Aubrecht at 10:08pm 08.17.05 Big Boats 2/1019 a 356?I am going to replace both the batteries in my 356 and would like to replace with more amp hou

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Durango tow vehicle questions kendyoozed at 7:25am 05.02.21 On our pontoon it has surge brakes. I don't know how well electric brakes and water will hold up.
Racor Fun Yesterday jssailem at 7:24am 05.02.21 I crawled into the back to shut the fuel lines off at the tank Perhaps an innovative owner could d
Transfer of Beneteau 31' from FL -> NY jssailem at 7:15am 05.02.21 Good morning Mathias and welcome to the SBO forum. Pretty boat. The question on my mind is. Why wo
Racor Fun Yesterday JRT at 7:07am 05.02.21 Ugg what a pain, my PO replaced the spin on Racor with SNAPP. Makes it easy, fast, and no mess.
Led replacement? ScottySailor at 7:05am 05.02.21 Good idea. Nice fixture; hate to throw it away. Jim's suggestion might end up being the best soluti
I need a 26x Thaniel at 6:48am 05.02.21 2 more https://wilmington.craigslist.org/boa/d/castle-hayne-26ft-macgregor/7315702440.html https://
SafeFS30 - installation on a Passage 42 - Location to install? Terry Cox at 6:43am 05.02.21 Hi Keith, your boat likely has one already. Jim located his and is in the same location on our boat;
Hunter Passage 42 - Any idea what these bulbs (maybe) in the DC Panel are for Terry Cox at 6:41am 05.02.21 Hi Keith, I would contact Paneltronics, the panel maker, if you need replacements. Never had to repl
H26 Bilge location Thaniel at 6:41am 05.02.21 And the "bilge" pump sits on top of a small rise so it's not even at the lowest point in the aft ber
240 HIN indentation number location? twistedskipper at 6:38am 05.02.21
Led replacement? Terry Cox at 6:36am 05.02.21 It works for now so maybe leave it for now. Good idea. Nice fixture; hate to throw it away. Jim's
Moving mast winch to cabin top for easier solo sailing fullbore at 5:47am 05.02.21 Why remove the mast winch, even if it was easy?
Adding a Bowsprit to a Std Rig Boat Sailfanatic at 5:36am 05.02.21 You'll pay $330 for an 18 inch piece of teak, or $600 for the same piece in fiberglass, plus anoth
Batteries NYSail at 5:26am 05.02.21 Also if you can start her you should be able to get to the mooring with no issues. Old diesels are m
Batteries NYSail at 5:23am 05.02.21 Hi All, I bought a 1999 Catalina 380 about 4 years ago. The boat came with 4 Trojan T105 6 volt ba
Hunter Passage 42 - Any idea what these bulbs (maybe) in the DC Panel are for Don S/V ILLusion at 5:17am 05.02.21 Are you asking what type/size the bulbs are?
Beneteau 311 Traveller Line - What Works for You? DougM at 5:08am 05.02.21
Racor Fun Yesterday sailme88 at 4:44am 05.02.21 Folger's may not be the best coffee but they have the best re-purposing containers....They cut easil
Tranny Fluid & Heat Exchanger (2) SawyerCurt at 4:03am 05.02.21 Changing the transmission fluid had been on my list for a while, and I'm embarrassed to say it was o

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