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Where to buy used sails clif at 9:25pm 03.21.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1116 I have an 1973 oday 23I was wondering why I was always overpowered or not enough.I measured my sa
Chopped Fin Keel Rick Hilimire at 9:17pm 03.21.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/1011 We recently looked at a 77 Catalina 30 to purchase and noticed that the boat had a chopped fin keel.
Trailer Cable Sean Coerse at 8:33pm 03.21.04 Smaller Boats 4/966 I plan on adding a backing plate / pipe to the bow eye on my H240 like posted on this forum earlier.
Tiller arm Mark Crociati at 5:32pm 03.21.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/784 Can anyone suggest where I may find a tiller arm for a Hunter 25' 1976. Procuring parts for sailboa
Home owner's insurance up to but not including 26 Mark Crociati at 3:32pm 03.21.04 Smaller Boats 7/962 A boat insurance agent told me that most home owner policies cover boats up to but including 26' (St
Where is the water coming from? (1) Bob N at 2:41pm 03.21.04 Smaller Boats 7/842 A few days ago I lifted the floor boards on my 1986 Hunter 23.5 and discover a small amount of water
Sailing in Soup ex-admin at 1:26pm 03.21.04 Ask All Sailors 95/5451 The temperature has just dropped below the dew point and visibility has dropped to an eighth of a mi
Wing or Swing? Steven at 1:03pm 03.21.04 Ask All Sailors 9/1409 I am closing in on my first cruiser and most of what I am seeing will get me to the the same destina
Mast Step Rotten Kevin at 11:42am 03.21.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/921 I know I have seen the webpage showing how to repair the mast step. Does anyone know where it is?
Need Advice On Replacing My Roller Furling Joe Mullee at 11:16am 03.21.04 Big Boats 3/1281 Just purchased a new CDI roller furling for my H34 (F9 unit I think). Will be taking the old one off
Buying used Beneteau 32'-35' Where to start? Paul Holding at 10:23am 03.21.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1479 Hi there,I'm looking to buy a used Beneteau. Myself and my girlfriend are going to sail the Med th
pedestal mount hawk at 10:12am 03.21.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1187 I would like to put an instrument panel in my cockpit, I need information on how to attach it to my
Phil here's a photo (1) nick maggio at 9:51am 03.21.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/824 I'll post a photo.
Folding Prop Elwin Schwartz at 9:44am 03.21.04 Big Boats 1/1061 I am thinking of upgrading my fixed 3 blade prop for my 36 mkII to a folding prop. I have a M-30B Un
Bottom Painting a H260 while on the trailer: Frank Sears at 8:10am 03.21.04 Smaller Boats 11/1054 I have a H260. In the past to paint the bottom, I have jacked up one side of the boat on the traile
RayMarine Autopilot 5000 Stan at 7:11am 03.21.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1341 After 2 years of perfect operation, my RayMarine Autopilot 5000began acting up this weekend. If I
Lightning Protection!!! Mike at 7:11am 03.21.04 Smaller Boats 9/3170 Hi,I read this article from BoatUS about Lightning protection. I have been out on the water and st
Perkins Diesel Bill lowe at 6:53am 03.21.04 Ask All Sailors 1/3226 I have a Perkins Perama M-20 Deisel in My Beneteau OC 281. I want to change the fuel filter and kno
Has anyone had a "flats mooring"... Mark Crociati at 6:30am 03.21.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1757 Has anyone had experience or knows of someone with experience mooring their boat on a "flats-mooring
How can I get my waste deck fitting out CAPTAIN JOHN EDWARDS at 6:23am 03.21.04 Ask All Sailors 11/1235 I have the flush deck waste pump out port and I can not get it lose. I have used oil and hammered ar

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black marks Head Sail at 8:28am 11.13.20 Mineral spirits! OTOH: Starter fluid (in the spray can) is almost pure diethylether. Actually mi
'Splain this rule to a non racer? Scott T-Bird at 8:00am 11.13.20 It makes your brain tired, too! :huh:
Funny Friday!!! kappykaplan at 7:44am 11.13.20 :facepalm:
Cockpit enclosure question Scott T-Bird at 7:43am 11.13.20 I say neither smile or frown. I vote for "O" On our dodger we built all of the panels to be fully
The "Gambits" Kings Gambit at 7:41am 11.13.20 Quite the amplification, all the way up to 1 times. :rolleyes: Of course if one delves into the w
Replacement Strut 1991 Beneteau Moorings 38' Allan12210 at 7:39am 11.13.20 I replaced my strut last year. I bought the new one right here at the SBO store. It even came with a
Funny Friday!!! (1) Sailavie1 at 7:38am 11.13.20 187198
Cockpit enclosure question Ward H at 7:34am 11.13.20 The first time @Ward H & I put the enclosure up, we had just pulled into the mooring field on Block
Cockpit enclosure question Hayden Watson at 7:30am 11.13.20 I say neither smile or frown. I vote for "O" On our dodger we built all of the panels to be fully
The "Gambits" dlochner at 7:30am 11.13.20 Being a student of science and math since before 8th grade even, especially interested in cosmology
The "Gambits" kappykaplan at 7:26am 11.13.20
The "Gambits" Kings Gambit at 7:22am 11.13.20 It is an occupational hazard. I'm an analytical chemist and I often find myself screaming at the T
Cockpit enclosure question Scott T-Bird at 7:19am 11.13.20 Let me tell you how much these small luxuries have added to the boat. Yesterday afternoon, I went d
Cockpit enclosure question Captain Larry-DH at 7:13am 11.13.20 can be a struggle if one has any shoulder ailment, arthritis as I do Sorry for the thread drift. I
black marks rgranger at 7:11am 11.13.20 Try Goof Off. I think it's mostly ether. Mineral spirits! OTOH: Starter fluid (in the spray can
black marks rgranger at 7:10am 11.13.20 I was surprised to find that it's also quite water soluble, so you can flush it off right after you
Vend�e Globe? Scott B at 7:08am 11.13.20 A few seconds cost 5 hours. Not a good risk. For a little color about two competitors look here: P
The "Gambits" rgranger at 7:05am 11.13.20 The chess geeks will undoubtedly start proclaiming various flaws and mistakes in the game depictio
Full cockpit enclosure - leaking through traveler control lines seadaddler at 6:58am 11.13.20 We had canvas shop make same canvas covers and does keep most rain out. Nick
Cockpit enclosure question Scott T-Bird at 6:57am 11.13.20 A friend of ours did theirs with the frown setup and really likes it. Says its much easier to add

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