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Hurth Gearbox Tony. at 7:19am 05.31.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/873 I have been experiencing difficulty in getting my boat to change gears from reverse to forward when
seawater in the pan beneath the engine SandyJ at 7:11am 05.31.04 Ask All Sailors 9/1338 boat is a B 281...several inches of water collect when motoring or in following seas...it is not fro
Draining Bilges Zack at 7:05am 05.31.04 Smaller Boats 2/957 Hello,I am with Sea Scout Ship 300 of Knoxville TN. We reciently recieved a Cat 22 as a donation, a
Mariner 2+2 Owner's Manual David B "Boodak" at 6:56am 05.31.04 Ask An Oday Owner 0/913 I just purchased a 1975 Mariner 2+2 (my first O'day) and have been trying to find a manual to downlo
Standard Horizon Intrepid wiring? Tim Pinkham at 6:45am 05.31.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1438 Hi,I have a remote mike and speaker for my VHF radio. I have taken a couple hundred feet of wire o
genoa track Monty K. VanderMay at 6:39am 05.31.04 Big Boats 2/885 I have a 430. the jib sheet tracks are too far forward for a 135% headsail given the location of th
Splash Typo Tim C350 April IV at 6:36am 05.31.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1047 Phil - was checking out the new forums - so I can be ready for the big switch.Logged on to Catalin
Davis Tiller tamer question Jim K at 6:25am 05.31.04 Smaller Boats 1/941 The tiller tamer was on the boat when I bought it. My stupid question is why the tension knob is the
New Spinnaker Morte at 6:22am 05.31.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/996 Bought a spinnaker for the 1990 23 foot Hunter that I owned this year. Now all I have to figure out
270 at a mooring...cleats seem very small??? mike at 6:18am 05.31.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/965 I have always kept my Catalina 270 at a slip.This year it will be at a mooring, the cleats at the bo
Tach Ron at 5:29am 05.31.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1175 I have a 1987 C30TRBS with an M25 engine. The other day may tach stopped working. Does any know wha
Cracked tiller Mike at 4:18am 05.31.04 Ask All Sailors 6/2566 I just cracked my H'L laminated tiller. It is fastened to the headstock with two bolts; I noticed t
trailering the motor John Kivel at 3:46am 05.31.04 Day Sailers 7/1432 Hi all, I read a thread from three years back about transporting the motor on the trailer or on th
Mast raising problems sprusinski@sbcglobal.net at 3:21am 05.31.04 Smaller Boats 3/844 I'm a hunter 28.5 owner, and yesterday I noticed a couple on the transient dock adjacent to my slip
Rudder detent installation Tom Westman at 3:18am 05.31.04 Smaller Boats 1/1152 Received the pins and epoxy for the rudder. Designed to prevent the rudder from kicking up while und
Hunter 410 Tri-cabin conversion to dual cabin. Ken Stickrath at 2:25am 05.31.04 Big Boats 2/1257 We have a 1999 H410 tri-cabin and would like to make ONE cabin out of the dual aft cabins. Has anyo
loose backstay Jim at 2:12am 05.31.04 Smaller Boats 4/2256 When I rigged my H23 for the season I noticed my shrouds, forestay, and backstay were slack. I was
Help! Need tall Cat 30, 1984, instruction book Falling Star at 1:24am 05.31.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/796 How do I obtain an instruction book for my wonderful new-to-me 1984 tall Catalina 30?
MaxProp on 350 Jack4865 at 1:20am 05.31.04 Big Boats 6/1326 All,A few weeks ago, I reported my test results with the MaxProp on my C350. This past weekend, s
Paint Code Alex G. at 12:32am 05.31.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/1138 Does anyone know the paint color code for the white on the hull. I have a 1984 h31 and a repair to f

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Which long shaft OB would you choose for the 26S or D? The 20" or 25"? scrawley at 8:18am 01.21.21 I am getting ready to change out the mount so I suppose that possibility will be answered soon enoug
Newbie - Just brought a 1986 Hunter 23 home JamesG161 at 8:09am 01.21.21 I love the boats name... MAI TOI Welcome to SBO... I saw a fun name too YOT They thought it so
NOXX anti-fouling system Justin_NSA at 7:55am 01.21.21 https://thenoxx.com The Website Expired
NOXX anti-fouling system Explorer1 at 7:49am 01.21.21 Justsomeguy - Interesting cross reference on the chart between the various manufacturers. What was y
What size outboard for 26c Justin_NSA at 7:33am 01.21.21 Which prop ring did you get? I also believe they give the motor better performance. Best to you
Old Harken selftailers FastOlson at 7:28am 01.21.21 Harken bought a good Italian winch builder (and their patents) to get into this part of the busines
What size outboard for 26c Grace Note at 7:28am 01.21.21 You can see a bit of my prop ring in this pic rmance. Best to you, Bert
Which long shaft OB would you choose for the 26S or D? The 20" or 25"? Grace Note at 7:23am 01.21.21 I wonder if your problem with tilting the motor out of the water with your existing motor mount is t
Will my Sandpiper mast and 3 sails work on my next 21ft sailboat? Crazy Dave Condon at 7:21am 01.21.21 I would suggest sending personal info to include cell phone, email etc as you do not know who is rea
Winter Cover shank at 7:21am 01.21.21 Mine was $1,400 for a smaller boat and came with storage bag, free shipping and tie down rope. Shrin
Newbie - Just brought a 1986 Hunter 23 home Whatfiero1 at 7:21am 01.21.21 Replace bearings and racers. 1.98 inch Also check fender attachments to trailer. Got your messag
What size outboard for 26c Grace Note at 7:15am 01.21.21 I use a 6hp Tohatsu Sailpro that I bought barely used for $500. It moves the boat easily to hull sp
Newbie - Just brought a 1986 Hunter 23 home Crazy Dave Condon at 7:14am 01.21.21 Replace bearings and racers. 1.98 inch Also check fender attachments to trailer. Got your messa
Winter Cover Parsons at 7:12am 01.21.21 I'm not certain we're allowed to speak about specific vendors, but ShipShape did my cover and it cam
Winter Cover shank at 7:01am 01.21.21 Hi Doug, They gave me a measurement form to complete and a YouTube video with instructions. They als
Winter sailing Justin_NSA at 7:00am 01.21.21 This was winter sailing on Cheney back in 2018 oCvgvKp851M
Funny Friday!!! Justin_NSA at 6:58am 01.21.21 This thread has gotten very strange. Don't listen to the voices :oops:
Bad Smell While Flushing Head Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:56am 01.21.21 In that case use water from the sink for a couple of days, then re-connect the intake line. Hopefu
Bad Smell While Flushing Head SeanP at 6:48am 01.21.21 Nothing you flush down the toilet will cure this problem. Sea water, especially coastal sea water
Winter sailing LeeandRick at 6:48am 01.21.21 Our sailing season is from Oct to March. Almost every sailboat in our marina was out Sunday. Oh, and

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