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Rusted Oil Pan Rick at 11:02pm 05.09.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1053 I have an oil leak somewhere in my engine. It appears in the bilge but I can't see where it is comi
Installing a knotmeter in a Capri 22 Tim Higgins at 10:32pm 05.09.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1201 I need to drill a through-hull hole to install a knotmeter in my 1990 Catalina 22 Capri. I can't fi
Teak Runners saltydog3111 at 9:49pm 05.09.05 Smaller Boats 5/887 New owner to Hunter 22, looking for the best way to remove plugs in the cabin on the teak runners on
Need advice on what to look at when considering... Chip at 6:12pm 05.09.05 Grampian 3/1860 I am considering buying a Grampian 30' Sailboat. This will be my first sailboat purchase. I would lo
your opinion please. wegiddens24246 at 5:50pm 05.09.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/885 I have allways been attracted to 51' Formosa ketch. Mostly for traditional looks and there rep for b
bilge drainage adrian at 3:28pm 05.09.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/1188 Help me. I recently purchased a 19 ft motorsailor 1994 model. Trying to drain the bilge is a real
hunter 140 rigging Wayne at 2:41pm 05.09.05 Day Sailers 0/2168 I have a hunter 140 and i noticed where the rigging lines go from the mast to the sides of the boat(
Tire inflation for a 26X trailer Norm8525 at 1:49pm 05.09.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1092 My tires have a maximum inflation of 50psi. Are there any recommendations for the inflation best on
Owner's Manual - 30' 1979 Hunter Aaron Norlund at 1:37pm 05.09.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1807 Hi there again,As noted in my last post, I recently purchased a 30' 1979 Hunter that needs some wo
Coast Guard Documentation number John Miller at 1:09pm 05.09.05 Ask All Sailors 15/1451 Hi, I have just finished reading the archive discussions about Coast Guard Documentation. I recentl
Bilge water Doug J at 12:54pm 05.09.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/919 I'm curious to know where is the best place or places to install electric bilge pumps. In my 26S un
stupid question im sure but plz bear with me louie7316 at 12:45pm 05.09.05 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1001 i have a 22 foot oday.i use it for coastal cruising.boston to cape ann north of boston.i have found
Coast Guard, a broad spectrum of experiences Ragbagger43 at 12:09pm 05.09.05 Ask All Sailors 0/855 First experience was in North Carolina in 1973 where a young CG officer boarded our 16' runabout and
Does anyone know this guy Tim Welsh at 11:58am 05.09.05 Big Boats 4/858 I sailed alongside this guy on Ouachita for a little while Saturday. Tim Welsh H34 AKA Cabo Wabo
cabin top sunroof cover Franklin at 11:47am 05.09.05 Big Boats 3/871 Ok...sunroof may not be the correct name but the best I could come up with. I'm looking for a cover
Rudder vs Prop on the WB 250 Charles Jackson at 11:07am 05.09.05 Trailer Sailors 2/1496 I have a '96 model Water Ballast Calalina 250. I have the problem of the rudder and prop from my Hon
Running rigging option Rick at 10:48am 05.09.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1077 During a recent rigging survey, I was questioned about the way my boat was set up. This is a 336 th
Certificate of Compliance Label William at 10:21am 05.09.05 Big Boats 1/1050 Does anyone know where the Certificate of Compliance Label is located on a Legend 40.5?
Sick of the N.E. winters looking in N.C. Before the Bell at 10:07am 05.09.05 Ask All Sailors 10/1662 Can anyone in North Carolina comment on the ocean areas east of Raleigh or Goldsboro? I'm only 45 b
Tension on the Jib Halyard when moored? Jim at 9:33am 05.09.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1590 I have an Ericson 29 with a bit of an odd roller furling gear (brand name unknown). There is a wire

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So sailboat owners is just another cancel culture forum SFS at 4:13pm 04.04.21 That's because those folks think everything should be free.
H41ds rudder tube question JamesG161 at 3:59pm 04.04.21
So sailboat owners is just another cancel culture forum Leeward Rail at 3:58pm 04.04.21 @dlochner i suspected as much. Many denizens of the internet figure that everything is magically fr
Sailing to Catalina Island? FastOlson at 3:37pm 04.04.21 Well, according to the song, it's not too far..... :) 3dPaeUGrmdA (Admittedly I have only visited o
Boat painting - DYI - Professionals-paints JamesG161 at 3:34pm 04.04.21 We developed a new Foamed Silica additive to the Titanium Dioxide white pigment. A Doctor of Chemis
Boat painting - DYI - Professionals-paints JamesG161 at 3:26pm 04.04.21 The last time I painted a topsides was a long time ago and modern chemistries are way better today.
So sailboat owners is just another cancel culture forum dlochner at 3:21pm 04.04.21 Hmm... Wabi-Sabi's profile isn't available any more. I also read the posts this morning. It is rea
Boat painting - DYI - Professionals-paints dLj at 3:17pm 04.04.21 It depends on you and your desires. Well, I'm looking at painting the above waterline sides of my
So sailboat owners is just another cancel culture forum (1) Stu Jackson at 3:12pm 04.04.21 In all honesty, I've found SBO to be one of the best on-line forums anywhere - in any subject. And
So sailboat owners is just another cancel culture forum (1) Rick Webb at 3:08pm 04.04.21 I seem to be compelled to use this reference more and more often lately. y does not get it.
Boat painting - DYI - Professionals-paints JamesG161 at 3:04pm 04.04.21 Do we have any polymer chemists or folks that understand paint here that can shed light on this? Y
H41DS decoupling fridge/freezer switch? Nachismo at 3:02pm 04.04.21
So sailboat owners is just another cancel culture forum dLj at 2:59pm 04.04.21
Tranny Fluid & Heat Exchanger Tom J at 2:58pm 04.04.21 Hi Ralph -- she's a 2007. I just loosened the one bolt that holds the Heat Exchanger (shown in pict
So sailboat owners is just another cancel culture forum Leeward Rail at 2:47pm 04.04.21 Since my wife works so much and I seem to spend more time here or working onnthe boat... I think I c
HUNTER 320 ENGINE ROOM. senang at 2:44pm 04.04.21 Be aware that the coupler should be a very very tight fit. If not it will work itself loose. A new c
So sailboat owners is just another cancel culture forum JamesG161 at 2:42pm 04.04.21 So sailboat owners is just another cancel culture forum What the Heck does that mean?
So sailboat owners is just another cancel culture forum (1) dlochner at 2:42pm 04.04.21 Sailors first!
So sailboat owners is just another cancel culture forum (1) Brian D at 2:37pm 04.04.21 We're not cancel culture extortionists; we're cancel culture extortionist snowflakes. Words matter.
So sailboat owners is just another cancel culture forum Brian D at 2:36pm 04.04.21 I've been apprised of the situation. Carry on! Everyone else, splice the main brace.

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