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Merry Christmas & Happy New Year Paul E. Sealock at 4:50am 12.24.00 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/973 To all HOW Participants, May you all have a very Merry Chrismas and a prosperous and Happy New Ye
Wheel Steering C-30 Brian R. at 3:54am 12.24.00 Mid-Size Boats 1/1100 I bought a '76 C-30 which had a "Quality Yacht Designs" wheel steering conversion. Has anyone ever
Bermuda, anyone? Alan Johnson at 3:38am 12.24.00 Destinations 5/1621 I am planning a trip to Bermuda in June of 2001 and I am looking for boats to buddy up with. I had
Stuck Valve Sam at 2:59am 12.24.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1043 The thru hull valve for the head on my 1990 H30 will not move. Since it isn't legal to have dischar
loose stearing bhulme at 1:10am 12.24.00 Mid-Size Boats 3/1259 Is there a way of tightening up the stearing responsiveness from my stearing wheel to the rudder. I
Cutlass ;bearing replacement bhulme at 12:56am 12.24.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1110 Can someone help me with the process of changing the cutlass bearing in my 1982 Catalina 30? I also
keel fasteners b calllaway at 12:29am 12.24.00 Smaller Boats 2/1118 I own a '75 cat 22 and after hauling it out for the winter, I noticed that two of the four fastening
electrolysis trouble Bril at 11:50pm 12.23.00 Ask All Sailors 5/1282 For the past few summers I have had a major problem with electrolysis.It has completely destroy
Mast Tabernacle for Morgan 25 Bob Horan at 11:50pm 12.23.00 Smaller Boats 1/1430 I have a broken Tabernacle on my Morgan 25. There are two plates, a lower (Bolted to deck) and the
Universal Diesel M-18 Exhaust Riser Problem Jim Branch at 10:02pm 12.23.00 Trailer Sailors 2/3241 The original Universal M-18 exhaust riser is made of steel and wrapped with an asbestos-like materia
Cabin Heater Brian Beaudry at 2:09pm 12.23.00 Mid-Size Boats 2/1074 Does anyone have any information about installing a cabin heater in a Catalina 27 ? What type is be
Need feedback 6 HP Westerbeke 150 alternator Unit Dakota Jim at 2:01pm 12.23.00 Big Boats 1/1118 Have a friend that needs some feedback.He was been advised to put a 6HP Westerbeke diesel that run
Dealer nightmares Steven H at 1:49pm 12.23.00 Smaller Boats 4/1138 After taking delivery of our new 2001, 240 we were told the dealer would visit us and complete the d
Autohelf for a C22 A K. Moser at 12:23pm 12.23.00 Smaller Boats 3/1074 Does anyone have a suggestion for an autohelm for a C22? A. K. Moser
Anchor line locker(opening cover) Rick at 11:20am 12.23.00 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1497 Hello,I'm looking for a new "cover" that goes over the opening where the anchor chain/line goes int
Teak & Holly sole...anyone? RichJ at 5:53am 12.23.00 Bigger Boats 1/1266 I've asked before about the amount of Teak on board some of your boats, I've decided to install a Te
Passage 42 Wiring Upgrade Guest at 5:50am 12.23.00 Big Boats 2/1143 Just wanted to let everyone know that I thought Hunter did a great job first of all, notifying us th
Hey Phil, you sailed the HC50... Steve Cook at 5:17am 12.23.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1079 A buddy and I were talking the other night about the HC50 and its tiller steering and long distance
Owner partnership Doug Washburn at 5:05am 12.23.00 Mid-Size Boats 9/1010 I am about to enter into a partnership owning a Hunter 31 with one other person. I am interested in
Prop Shaft Stuffing Box Re-packing John Hunley at 4:29am 12.23.00 Trailer Sailors 1/2166 My Catalina 27 is a late 1985 (1986 S/N) with a Universal Model 18, fourteen hp diesel. I am trying

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Stop rebuilding my Universal m25XP or keep going? Stu Jackson at 8:55pm 03.23.20 try a Kubota tractor place if one is near you This is the answer, given where you live. I happen
Animal poop justsomeguy at 8:52pm 03.23.20 Sounds like drunken raccoons...
Install New Cable In Mast artboas at 8:49pm 03.23.20
Stop rebuilding my Universal m25XP or keep going? Michael Davis at 8:42pm 03.23.20 When I bought my Ericsson 28+ it had a dead Universal 5411 Did the rebuild myself, sent the head out
Main Sheet Rigging Bobalong at 8:41pm 03.23.20 That traveler line is huge. I use 5/16 on a c30. I rigged as a continuous loop that hangs below cabi
Animal poop NYSail at 8:37pm 03.23.20
Gland packing size jssailem at 8:36pm 03.23.20 Stu is absolutely correct. Not enough info. By the way Welcome @alvy to the forum. Have you read the
Stop rebuilding my Universal m25XP or keep going? jssailem at 8:30pm 03.23.20 The saying... In for a penny in for a pound... seems to fit your challenge. At this stage you have n
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Protection (Collier 13 - 15, 18) dLj at 8:20pm 03.23.20 I know the analogy isn't perfect. I just mean a source and a dearth. I also know there is a circu
Part Shout-Outs: What add-on do you love? (2) Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 8:01pm 03.23.20 Snow? it's beautiful- on a tV screen while watching from Texas . We had a foot once- in 2004-on Chri
Hunter 40.5 Dining Table Modification Rick D at 7:59pm 03.23.20 Dang, Art; that's a smart fix. Our table is a custom one that cost the PO a ton. he sold the boat to
Animal poop jon hansen at 7:51pm 03.23.20 sounds like raccoons, ....... cute,...... destructive as all hell.
Canvas winter cover TimFromLI at 7:48pm 03.23.20 I would not recommend the Canvas store, the owner is absolutely nuts and abusive to his customers an
Catalina 22 speed Grotto at 7:47pm 03.23.20 In testing aircraft speed, it was found that a good wax job could increase speed by five knots. Bo
Part Shout-Outs: What add-on do you love? Justin_NSA at 7:46pm 03.23.20 They make a good impromptu toboggan also.:biggrin: A little vegetable oil on the back side and you
Ranger 12 resurrection PNW Sailor at 7:44pm 03.23.20
Daysailer Cabin (1) Will Gilmore at 7:29pm 03.23.20 Welcome to SBO, Tonio. You have a very pretty boat and I'm sure you will get great support and came
Any Marina Del Ray Macgregor 25 sailors here interested in giving a couple of new sailors a day on the water and some hands on experience? Timo42 at 7:28pm 03.23.20 We will be bringing our SCz27 up from Long Beach either at the end of this month or next, with luck,
Hunter 40.5 Dining Table Modification artboas at 7:19pm 03.23.20 Looks terrific. I have seen some that were not so much... One of the things I ran into with the 40
PSS Shaft Seal - Bellows Degadtion dmax at 7:19pm 03.23.20 Nice - I also had a positive experience with their customer support, very helpful - good company.

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