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Other projects Peter Roach at 11:23am 09.05.02 Big Boats 6/819 I have also done the following projects. If anyone is interested I can explain them in more detail j
Great project #10 for H34 (install microwave) Peter Roach at 11:07am 09.05.02 Big Boats 5/804 I installed a microwave where the silverware holder is located. I used teak veneer to make the front
Great project #9 for H34 (install second refrig) Peter Roach at 11:00am 09.05.02 Big Boats 0/769 I took out the plate holder (harder than it looks), extended the shelf and put a dorm style refriger
Great project #8 for H34 (Plate Table) Peter Roach at 10:57am 09.05.02 Big Boats 2/932 I installed a plate table over the sink. I made it out of teak with a trim rail that I purchased fro
Great project #7 for H34 (Soap Pumps) Peter Roach at 10:47am 09.05.02 Big Boats 2/851 This was the easiest project I did but got the biggest review from women who go out on the boat. I i
Great project #6 for H34 (Remove Table) Peter Roach at 10:45am 09.05.02 Big Boats 3/806 I removed the table and made a seat cushion to go between the two bench seats and another one that g
Great project #5 for H34 (Trash bag) Peter Roach at 10:37am 09.05.02 Big Boats 0/847 I installed a trash bag inside the locker beside the sink. I used 4 large rubber coated hooks (the o
Great project #4 for a Hunter 34 (new counter top) Peter Roach at 10:30am 09.05.02 Big Boats 2/844 I recovered the counter tops in the boat with Wilson Arts (they compete with Formica) They have a co
Great project #3 for a Hunter 34 (Drawers in kitc) Peter Roach at 10:24am 09.05.02 Big Boats 0/919 The third project was to remove the oven and drawers and replace them with a 'nice' set of drawers.
Great Project #2 (shocks on the hatches) Peter Roach at 10:19am 09.05.02 Big Boats 0/862 I installed shocks on all of my hatches. I purchased them at AutoZone (@ $12 each). You need to meas
Great project #1 for a Hunter 34 (Head expansion) Peter Roach at 10:10am 09.05.02 Big Boats 7/1029 All of you who are looking for a great project for your Hunter 34 here it is. The best part is it is
Where to install an Aircondition on H34 Peter Roach at 9:45am 09.05.02 Big Boats 12/976 I am in the process of finishing a MAJOR retorfit of my H34. I have saved the installation of the Ne
How do you reach the headboard when you put on the Tom Boles at 9:17am 09.05.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/905 I'm sure this is a no-brainer for everyone with a V32, but the answer escapes me. How do you reach h
"I'll take marine wiring for two hundred, Alex" Wanderer138 at 9:15am 09.05.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1267 For the last few weeks, I've been shopping for data cable to connect my handheld remote to my tiller
Forward Shorepower? Brian at 8:46am 09.05.02 Big Boats 0/853 Has anyone out there installed a shore power connection system in the bow or anchor locker on a h450
cant start engine...glow plug and start together.. boatguy at 7:21am 09.05.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/942 engine wont start...when I push in glow plug and start at same time nothing happens...any ideas. Tha
Best Price on AcuGage System Ed at 6:42am 09.05.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1420 Dave ___ on 8/30 mentioned that he paid $108 for the AcuGage 4-tank LED monitoring system by Snake R
Tall Rig specs Dave at 6:36am 09.05.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1008 I am trying to determine if I have a tall rig or standard rig. I have a 1976 C27. Does anyone know
Combining Chain Rode: Any Experience?? Rick D at 6:02am 09.05.02 Ask All Sailors 7/1017 I have G4 hi-test chain that I would like to add to. My objective is to use all-chain rode in about
Lagun Cockpit Table Luis F Ramos at 5:13am 09.05.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1308 I am in the market searching for the US importer or distibutors of the Lagun Cockpit table; this tab

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Hull/Deck Joint question on Pearson 36-2 robcaro at 7:20am 04.21.20 Thanks Greg. I'm also hoping to hear from some Pearson owners as, judging by the look of the exterio
Motion Detector Lights capta at 7:16am 04.21.20 We've been using one for the hall forward to the guest cabin for years. Solves the problem of charte
Vented Loops Squirting (1) Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:14am 04.21.20 Hi Emma...welcome to sbo.com! Air valves should prevent squirting, so yours may be defective. I'm
Vented Loops Squirting Joe at 7:10am 04.21.20 Your installation is correct. The problem is in the tiny flapper valve. First, make sure it is inse
Motion Detector Lights sail sfbay at 7:07am 04.21.20 ....Wonder if a red gel paper could turn that into a red light so you could see your way back to the
Installing Holding Tank: HOW!? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:53am 04.21.20 I'll be glad to help you spec the best sizes and locations for the fittings...that would be easier i
Lewmar winch motor thermal cutout wires Bryno at 6:49am 04.21.20 Wanted to wrap up this thread with some definitive news. The Thermal Cutoff in question above is thi
Motion Detector Lights (1) sail sfbay at 6:47am 04.21.20 I found this red battery powered motion light on amazon: New Motion Sensor Activated LED Toilet Li
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Big three open Marinas (1) rgranger at 6:16am 04.21.20 Yea, can't fix stupid!
Replacing H240 stern portside mooring cleat rgranger at 6:12am 04.21.20 Are the threads actually tearing out or are bolts backing out due to vibration and then wearing due
Big three open Marinas Witzend at 6:04am 04.21.20 How the H$%# are they going to do that drilling down. Are they going to follow you home to watch y
Heat shrink solder connectors dlochner at 5:42am 04.21.20 I ordered them ,from an on line, side bar advertisement, about 3.5 weeks ago. Still waiting for del
Got a used sailboat for almost nothing, a few questions on sails and rigging JRT at 5:25am 04.21.20 Cool, that boom looks like it rides in a slot with a down haul line. If it me, I'd set the boom dow
Replacing H240 stern portside mooring cleat caverun at 5:05am 04.21.20 I have not had to attempt this, but was contacted by another 240 owner who was able to install backi
Replacing H240 stern portside mooring cleat Crazy Dave Condon at 4:34am 04.21.20 To refresh my memory, can you take a photo of cleat in relation to cockpit seat. When posted, sen
PROP SHAFT DIAMETER thetone at 4:31am 04.21.20 mine was made in France
How do I trailer a sailboat? Will Gilmore at 4:19am 04.21.20 Welcome to SBO, Ryan. You've reached out to the right group to help you get into sailing and the to
Installing Holding Tank: HOW!? Apex at 3:41am 04.21.20 ...... And if you build in the retaining features, I don't think it could ever be removed. Good
How do I trailer a sailboat? StanleyJ at 3:05am 04.21.20 My F150 with a 3.5 liter V6 ( it has a 7600 lb towing package) pulls my Oday 272LE without any probl

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