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1GM10 yanmar diesel Redrover1425 at 11:32am 10.14.20 Day Sailers 17/3551 I am looking for some advice for an 1986 O'Day 26 with a Yanmar 1GM10 (C) which I bought last Fall.
Looking for a mooring for next week. Porter River, Danvers MA azambella at 11:29am 10.14.20 Ask All Sailors 2/330 Anyone got an empty mooring I could use? Getting hauled out two weeks from now but need to exit my
Raw Water Shut Off Access Port -- At Last (3) Allan12210 at 10:49am 10.14.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/500 After 35 years of stretching over the engine or having to unload the back berth (garage), I finally
P42 Bimini/Dodger Upgrade to Solar HandsOnTech at 10:13am 10.14.20 Big Boats 26/2466 My Passage 42 has the small, curved dodger with the short, narrow bimini connected by a zippered str
Measuring for a new sail fred1diver at 9:28am 10.14.20 Ask All Sailors 10/1266
Transponder installation jblank at 8:58am 10.14.20 Ask An Oday Owner 3/866 I want to install a through hull transponder for a Raymarine i40 depth finder. The transponder can
The kind of year it has been (1) Jackdaw at 8:24am 10.14.20 Ask All Sailors 24/2073 More 2020 weirdness. I quite often post sailing pictures and vids to my FB account, most often racin
Who doesn't like to watch things blow up, dlochner at 7:23am 10.14.20 Sails Call Lounge 1/457 especially when no one is hurt or damage done. A WWII Tallboy bomb was detonated in Poland. https:
Moving to the Dark Side iSailor at 7:19am 10.14.20 Catalina 310 8/1024 I have sold my 310 and am in the process of moving to the Dark Side (power boat). Just wanted to th
the keys back country and gulf side? A6C5O7 at 5:34am 10.14.20 Destinations 4/906 My wife and i are heading down to the keys for two weeks of sailing with out potter-19. she draws 18
What Brand of Folding Propeller is This? (4) SFS at 5:29am 10.14.20 Ask All Sailors 8/852 186010
Isolating Batteries Jim Hawkins at 8:28pm 10.13.20 Ask All Sailors 12/796 So, I continue to try to get my head around the workings of the (project) sailboat a friend bought.
Roller Furling to Mast connection Hunter 260 (2) fergus4 at 5:33pm 10.13.20 Parts Search 1/420 I can't find the part or name for the part that fits into the top of the mast that holds the roller
Happy Birthday US Navy!!! (1) JamesG161 at 5:13pm 10.13.20 Sails Call Lounge 8/924 On this day in 1775 the Continental Congress created the Navy. Now 245 years old! peace." - Theod
Battery Charger seems to drain the battery? ErikHunter30T at 5:00pm 10.13.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/467 Hi all, Recently doing some boat work, I disconnected and removed both 12v house batteries, and left
How to enter a slip with pilings ebsail at 1:22pm 10.13.20 Ask An Oday Owner 16/4908 I've recently moved to a slip on the Chesapeake in Maryland, between two widely spaced pilings. The
Arched helm seat Shaw_2112 at 12:31pm 10.13.20 Mid-Size Boats 23/6116 After a 3 day sail from Quantico VA to Norfolk VA I have to question why such a torture device as an
where would you expect to find aftermarket voltage regulator Dil at 12:12pm 10.13.20 Ask All Sailors 7/818 well still having issues with my charging system 30T 1991 Hunter yanmar 2gm shore power and charger
Soaked C&C rudder? (1) DinghySailor at 11:49am 10.13.20 Big Boats 6/1995 Hello, good sailing folk. My first real post here--excited to dive in. I started shopping seriously
Winterizing Max-Prop Sailor Sue at 9:12am 10.13.20 Ask All Sailors 5/685 On the off chance that this might be of interest to Max-Prop owners - In the past I've always cleane

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Back of Steering Wheel dlochner at 3:14pm 09.06.24 Wheels are generally one piece, so I'm with Greg in being unsure of what you are looking for. Are
Is my foresail too big? shemandr at 2:59pm 09.06.24 I would say that the sail is too long on the luff if you cannot put full halyard tension on without
Preferred helm wheel cover? Justin_NSA at 2:29pm 09.06.24
Preferred helm wheel cover? Justin_NSA at 2:28pm 09.06.24 Maybe time to consider transport to another spot where you can use it, or sell it for something you
Lost Water ballast valve in Hunter 23.5 help me please Art12050 at 2:15pm 09.06.24
Tank Sensors Boiler at 2:10pm 09.06.24 No such thing as a 50 cent solution on a boat! Lowes had some ceramic magnets about 1" x 3/16" x 3
Back of Steering Wheel Tally Ho at 2:08pm 09.06.24
Preferred helm wheel cover? Captain Larry-DH at 12:42pm 09.06.24 We're in the second year of a drought that prevents the fixed keel boats from launching :confused:
Fuel locker on a 1976 Cat 22 AaronD at 12:42pm 09.06.24 Wondering if anyone has managed to partition off the fuel tank storage from the main cabin on a Cat
New Cat 22 owner pclarksurf at 12:23pm 09.06.24 love it ! was just in Sidney Harbor two weeks ago-- you have some epic cruising grounds to explore
Preferred helm wheel cover? (3) sailcapt340 at 12:22pm 09.06.24
Big Boy Toys: pclarksurf at 12:20pm 09.06.24 Is there a significant difference, or if you can handle a C22, you can sail an Oceanis 55. Funny
Big Boy Toys: pclarksurf at 12:16pm 09.06.24 Nice boat. Did you manage to return it before the owners got back in town? :biggrin: they charged
2024 Honda 2.3 HP outboard winterizing sailcapt340 at 12:02pm 09.06.24 I do use Trufuel for my gas. And I just ordered the adapter for the oil drain. I think it will mak
Is my foresail too big? JBP-PA at 9:20am 09.06.24 What is the foot length? If it's 150%, you might consider keeping it as your light air sail and pick
1/2/Both/Off Switch >>> Alternator Diodes LloydB at 9:07am 09.06.24 Wait a minute here - my grandpa explained it with a water hose and a giant tank of water connected t
Bought an ODay 25 - Question about cracking/spidering around the mast Timm R Oday25 at 9:04am 09.06.24 The triangular plates provide an attachment point for lines the go to a gin pole . The length of the
Hunter 27 (1984) - Furler Clearance Issues jssailem at 8:27am 09.06.24 @Hunter Enthusiast .I have not yet had the opportunity to say Hi. Welcome to the SBO Forum. Congrats
Hunter 27 (1984) - Furler Clearance Issues kloudie1 at 6:21am 09.06.24 Move the headstay attachment one hole aft in the bow fitting .. I see a hole just aft of the current
Mr. Cool HX not so cool. kloudie1 at 6:16am 09.06.24 Heatex fouling is a very complex phenom. Usually, it is related to the surface (where it fouls) temp

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