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hull-keel joint Carl at 11:36pm 03.17.05 Big Boats 4/820
Outboard installation Ameribritalia at 11:31pm 03.17.05 Smaller Boats 2/758 My boat seems to be a rare breed for it's model and year. There were very few Hunter 25's 1976 buil
Bottom Sanding BarryL at 11:08pm 03.17.05 Ask All Sailors 15/2430 Hello,I plan on painting my bottom (OK, the boat bottom, not mine).The paint on it is in OK condi
Propane lockers/mounts sailorgirl at 11:04pm 03.17.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/1518 I have recently purchased a 1980 Hunter 27' with a propane stove only...no connections or locker yet
Chainplate cracks on 356 John Dorsett at 10:54pm 03.17.05 Big Boats 6/859 On my 356 2002 hull #202 I noticed yesterday some horizontal 2 cracks about 3 inches down from the s
Beneteau Amiot 80164 12V electrical panel Edward at 10:23pm 03.17.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/4480 To Beneteau ownersMy test battery indicator on my 12V Beneteau Amiot 80164 panel has been damaged
Long distance communications Shane at 10:19pm 03.17.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1033 For you cruisers if you had to chose only one type of radio (besides VHF) which would you choose and
Help with Rewiring Boat Phiggins at 9:46pm 03.17.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/791 Could all you electric experts look at "Upgrade DC Wiring" project I just posted and let me know if
Headsail sizes for a 1981 H-27 Scott Pickard at 9:24pm 03.17.05 The Cherubini Hunters 2/851 I am thinking of buying a 155% RF sail for my boat and was wondering how others that have this like
Beneteau 36.7 Bob at 6:52pm 03.17.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1411 Looking to purchasae a Beneteau 36.7. Are there any owners who can talk about this boat? What to loo
7 Foot Draft Bob at 6:47pm 03.17.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1260 I am look at a new Beneteau 36.7. Many versions are offered and this one has the racing version with
Paint the winch Capt'n Bob at 2:58pm 03.17.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/1260 Ben,I am in the early spring cleaning or is it the winter soak of the winches and I was thinking.
Sensor on the Forward Holding Tank on my H410 Chuck at 2:01pm 03.17.05 Big Boats 4/847 The tank indicator for my forward holding tank was always showing full. Apparently the element that'
cabin cushions Maria at 1:24pm 03.17.05 Big Boats 4/856 We're planning to replace the interior cushions for our Hunter 34. There used to be a company based
Whisker pole or spinaker Wendell at 1:06pm 03.17.05 Mid-Size Boats 6/1739 Which do you find more functional, whisker pole or spinaker?
Leaky windows Bert Lams at 1:03pm 03.17.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/873 I have a very nice 1982 Catalina 27 well cared for by its two preciou owners. The windows have begun
Yanmar oil pan gasket replacement? Don at 11:18am 03.17.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1227 I have ordered a new oil pan gasket for my yanmar. Does anyone know what the recommendation is as f
Lewmar Portlights Swimmer at 10:45am 03.17.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/723 I am very likely going to replace my curent dilapidated port lights with Lewmars and would appreciat
Autopilot Richardstj at 9:22am 03.17.05 Ask All Sailors 9/1298 Ok need an opinion....What make/model of autopilot would you use on a 32ft. Sloop? Thanks
shaft alignment? Bob at 9:16am 03.17.05 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1058 Does anyone know of a website, which explains the proper way to align a shaft without buying a milli

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What is the one thing on your boat that you like the most? Mikem at 8:23am 03.01.21
Need help finding reasonable Jabsco part Justin_NSA at 8:23am 03.01.21 This is a compact bowl. I don't think standard lids would fit. Off the shelf hinges might. I should
Tohatsu 2.5 two stroke, not running Orbweaver at 8:22am 03.01.21 I know this is a year old, but if you still have the parts I'd pay for the fuel tank, carb/panel, an
Need help finding reasonable Jabsco part Ed Caldwell at 8:21am 03.01.21 I've had success before with small inexpensive parts using West Marine to order it (special order if
Sheaves needed ScottySailor at 8:16am 03.01.21 Yep. I called SBO and they sent me as set to replace these.... it was a perfect match. id you
What is the one thing on your boat that you like the most? capta at 8:02am 03.01.21 When I bought this boat, I wasn't really aware of how good a sailboat she was. Single handing her in
Need help finding reasonable Jabsco part kloudie1 at 8:00am 03.01.21 Get the whole shebang delivered : Bemis TC50TTA Marine Wood Round Toilet Seat, White - Walmart.com -
Need help finding reasonable Jabsco part sail sfbay at 7:59am 03.01.21 I would expect you can purchase it OR replacement seat from your local hardware store.
Need help finding reasonable Jabsco part dlochner at 7:57am 03.01.21 Don't know about the shipping costs, however the part is $2 cheaper. https://www.go2marine.com/Jabs
new to sailing i seek experience kappykaplan at 7:57am 03.01.21 Shoot!!!! where are you located???? Norfolk VA
What is the one thing on your boat that you like the most? (2) rgranger at 7:54am 03.01.21 I love my walk off transom ladder. I'm a gunkholler at heart and like to take a swim at sunset or
New Sails tfox2069 at 7:48am 03.01.21 I'll echo the advice to talk to sailmakers. Contact them through e-mail and tell them you're intere
Mast Pumping 1988 Catalina 36 MKI Parsons at 7:42am 03.01.21 I don't think anyone sleeps in 20 knots + while anchored. You need better ground tackle! I've sle
Glow plugs $$$$$$ M. Maron at 7:38am 03.01.21 Awesome - thanks folks!
new to sailing i seek experience FasterHorses at 7:35am 03.01.21 Shoot!!!! where are you located???? Are you, can you travel??? Just had my 2nd hip replacement surge
US Coast Guard Documentation turnaround time (1) dlochner at 7:19am 03.01.21 Recently purchased a boat and it took 3-1/2 months to receive the USCG document. It is all about
Sheaves needed (1) rgranger at 7:17am 03.01.21 The store here on SBO sells sheaves, or did at one time. Dave tried to help me track down an oddbal
New Sails Whatfiero1 at 7:16am 03.01.21 Think about what you want out of new sails. Light wind performance. Or ease of sailing. Then conta
What is the one thing on your boat that you like the most? Justin_NSA at 7:16am 03.01.21 It's big, for us. It's beautiful. And it's paid for. My wife loves her "floating cabin". It has ever
Fuel valve location Michael Davis at 7:15am 03.01.21

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