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H410 Steering issue (1) scottdube at 6:49pm 06.21.20 Big Boats 10/1818 So we were out this evening for a Fathers Day sail. As we motored out we lost the steering. Wheel
just saved 90$ fred1diver at 3:38pm 06.21.20 Ask All Sailors 6/964 went to the boat yesterday morning and finally found the shore power plug, it bugged me not knowing
Acrylic slider over companionway decktosser at 2:44pm 06.21.20 Smaller Boats 14/3827 I'm betting that this topic has been discussed before but my search has not turned anything up that
Life lines and padding G0ri11@ at 2:35pm 06.21.20 Ask All Sailors 16/2474 I installed the stanchions on my J24 yesterday, with some old vinyl coated lifelines that are servin
Father's day Sailnobroblem at 2:17pm 06.21.20 Sails Call Lounge 4/636 HAPPY FATHER'S DAY to all. Supprised no one posted this earlier
Transducer placement on a 18.5 Hunter Revv up at 12:35pm 06.21.20 Ask All Sailors 9/1049 Got a Garmin Striker plus 4 to act as a depth finder, the plan is to mount the transducer in a seale
Roller furler Jrtauber at 8:59am 06.21.20 Big Boats 8/1446 My 1993 Hunter Legend 375 has a below deck furler and original UK 130 Genoa. It is near impossible t
Hunter 376 salon string lights behind teak strips in salon? ghsmindy at 8:53am 06.21.20 Big Boats 4/729 I need to replace the string lights on the port and starboard side of the salon in my Hunter 376. Th
Hunter 26 replacement battery recommendations? CDGannon at 8:47am 06.21.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/344 I've got an 8hp Johnson outboard. I'm hearing good things about AGM's. Any suggestions?
Mast spreaders for '94 Hunter 26 with an IMI Isomat mast (1) CDGannon at 8:44am 06.21.20 Parts Search 1/578 I've got a 1994 Hunter 26 with an IMI Isomat Mast. One of the spreaders is cracked at the mounting b
Pop-up assist for Venture 25 goetz305 at 8:36am 06.21.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/2479 Hi I just bought a Venture 25 and have it in my back yard doing some repairs. Has anyone found a wa
Battery issues Petunia at 7:02am 06.21.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1971 This is our first year with our new beneteau we are on a mooring and are having trouble with keeping
Universal M-12 Heat Exchange Zinc Anode Ran-Dee9229 at 7:00am 06.21.20 Ask An Oday Owner 10/2375 What size Zinc Anode do I need for my ODay 28 that has a heat exchange model 298633?
Blocked through Hull fittings Gary Ryan at 6:56am 06.21.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/884 Guys, my fresh water overflow and I believe my Sump Pumps through hull fittings are blocked. I susp
H31 main sheet Flip Rutledge at 6:55am 06.21.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1260 does anyone off hand know the length of the main sheet on a 1986 H31. I need to replace mine,but unt
Raymarine radar / Chart plotter removal NYSail at 6:06am 06.21.20 Ask All Sailors 8/1430 Hello all.... So just purchased an ais (Garmin 800), a new radar (Garmin) and will be installing my
Nice Run... sailme88 at 5:22am 06.21.20 Ask All Sailors 10/921 As a follow up to the post last week about my friend's acquisition of a boat from the original owner
G'Day from Down-Under-Sean (1) seanslife at 10:42pm 06.20.20 Catalina 310 4/1292 G'Day SBO C310ers Just a quick post to introduce myself as a new member of SBO. I'm Sean, currently
New Owner (4) Beardedoneder at 7:39pm 06.20.20 Mid-Size Boats 4/1321 Hey Folks, My partner and I finally found the right upgrade from the Cat22 we sold last year. Pictu
Roller furling problem jaysweet at 7:30pm 06.20.20 Ask All Sailors 22/6665 I have a 16 year old Furlex 100S which is sticking pretty badly. I would say it worked fine for the

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Convert roller furling main to traditional ? R Squared at 7:31am 11.12.24 Getting a new main from a sailmaker that has produced them for a Hunter 41 along with one that can g
Hunter 49 Cutlass bearing Tally Ho at 5:23am 11.12.24
Adding a head macerator pump--need vented loop, or is valve OK? sailme88 at 4:48am 11.12.24 Personally I'd got with a MSD... That aside, prepare for the worst. In the worst... the macerator
Atomic A4 Head Studs question Indysailor at 4:40am 11.12.24 I wouldn't do it, but I'm not confident enough in my own experience to stray away from spec in such
Recommendations for LED steaming/deck light mermike at 3:45am 11.12.24 I have had 2 of my 3 Marinebeam lights purchased 5 years ago fail due to water intrusion. The factor
Adding a head macerator pump--need vented loop, or is valve OK? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:35pm 11.11.24 Can't say I've ever seen a sanitation hose of any repute which looks similar to your hoses : That's
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 marcham at 8:49pm 11.11.24 The transmission line is most likely RG8X. As mentioned above, a "switch" is a very bad option in th
Tartan 33R Wiring Diagram Stu Jackson at 8:14pm 11.11.24 I haven't had the time to review the links posted by Stu Jackson yet, Understood. While you're th
Recommendations for LED steaming/deck light SycloneDriver at 7:50pm 11.11.24 I've been very happy with my Marine Beam products.
Funny Friday!!! (1) Will Gilmore at 7:31pm 11.11.24 Yeah my experience with AI leaves me less worried about it taking over the world. Ever do one of t
Tartan 33R Wiring Diagram Schwarz633 at 7:02pm 11.11.24 Third from the bottom in the engine control panel is an engine start pushbutton.
Tartan 33R Wiring Diagram jssailem at 6:50pm 11.11.24 Looking at the connections, It appears that the switch on the control panel is an ON or OFF switch.
Tartan 33R Wiring Diagram Schwarz633 at 6:38pm 11.11.24 I'm not sure what you're referring to, there is an engine master off/on switch and engine start push
Tartan 33R Wiring Diagram (1) jssailem at 6:32pm 11.11.24 I think you might consider a Stop/Start switch for your start motor circuit.
Tosca gets a windlass mermike at 6:23pm 11.11.24 @monocerosin , that windlass mount looks really good. Impressive work!
Adding a head macerator pump--need vented loop, or is valve OK? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:23pm 11.11.24 The industry has always recommended dish washing liquid to lubricate hose connections...I've always
Tosca gets a windlass mermike at 6:18pm 11.11.24 Do I wire it to my on/off switch, directly to the battery, or to the bus bars I have after the key
Plumbing Terry Cox at 5:44pm 11.11.24 As on our boat, Zurn Quicktite was and is a good product. I found our leak and fixed it. Seemed sill
Maintenance intervals malighthill at 5:22pm 11.11.24
Adding a head macerator pump--need vented loop, or is valve OK? (4) Ralph Johnstone at 4:25pm 11.11.24 I think you'll find @Peggie Hall HeadMistress 's suggestions are about the best you'll get anywhere.

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