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Solar charging options Rltgold at 11:22am 11.11.19 Catalina 22 34/6162 Sorry if this subject has been covered. I'm looking for suggestion for keeping my 22 battery top off
Sailboat show... which one? Allowishish at 10:46am 11.11.19 Ask All Sailors 13/1459 My wife and I are planning on attending the Annapolis Boat show next year. The October one is really
Rudder replacement 93' Legend 37.5 hj5150 at 10:45am 11.11.19 Big Boats 12/2316
Radiator cap orientation..... (1) NYSail at 10:10am 11.11.19 Ask All Sailors 5/700 So I replaced my cap When I first bought boat as the old cap looked original and was all rusty. So I
Metric pex tubing with imperial fittings Coolwhip at 9:19am 11.11.19 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/6784 Hi, sorry not a boat owner but I had a question I figured you guys would have ran into this the most
Problem with jib halyard (1) riversloth at 8:58am 11.11.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 63/5840 I have a 88 hunter legend 37. I had the boat moved right after purchase and after the marina put th
Hunter 216 CharlieTodd at 8:44am 11.11.19 Ask All Sailors 7/1713 I purchased a Hunter 216 this past spring, and have found I am getting a large amount of water insid
THANKS sailme88 at 3:12am 11.11.19 Ask All Sailors 3/632 Ahoy all Veterans...... THANKS
Head faucet drip Clydo at 10:12pm 11.10.19 Catalina 310 13/2139 Have small slow drip from faucet in head with switch off at panel. At home usually replace intern
Mac 25 Genoa upgrade Ccfarm5 at 8:43pm 11.10.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/1784 Hello, I have been sailing a 1982 Macgregor 25 for a couple years now, and my only foresail is a ha
W�rstfest wrapup (2) Jackdaw at 5:47pm 11.10.19 Racing 6/996
Best place to buy new B&G Instruments grboregon at 12:05pm 11.10.19 Parts Search 3/846 Just bought a 2016 Beneteau Oceanis 41.1. It had all the instruments stolen before I bought it. I
B 24 jib tracks Member 131497 at 10:50am 11.10.19 Bristol 3/1024 Hi... Anyone has an idea if the jib lead tracks are screwed directly into the fiberglass ir if they'
244 Strong! (1) Brian D at 7:51am 11.10.19 Sails Call Lounge 6/648 Happy 244th Birthday, Marines. And a Happy Birthday to our former Marines here on SBO! Semper Fi, Ma
What ever happened to all forums forum njlarry at 6:44am 11.10.19 Forum Help (Site Talk) 6/972 There used to be an all forum forum that posted all recent posts that did not require searching ever
Rechargeable Rail Light. BillyK at 6:35am 11.10.19 Catalina 310 12/1542 anyone give one of these a shot? https://www.mantusmarine.com/mantus-snap-on-light seems like a go
Gear ads. njlarry at 6:29am 11.10.19 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/1352 Anyone know how to access the previous year for sale ads on this site?
O Day parts njlarry at 6:23am 11.10.19 Parts Search 7/1290 Looking for the food molded deck box propane locker liners. Also a.c. electric panel or parts.
Scenes from Frenchboro, Maine, 2019. (8) TomY at 5:41am 11.10.19 Destinations 13/2115 These scenes could easily be from any year in this decade. Things don't change much on Maine islands
ducting for 411 HVAC bugbitten at 5:20am 11.10.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/817 I've looked at a ton of 411s and have narrowed my search to two boats. One does not have HVAC, and i

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Yanmar 2gm engine died 3GGG at 12:12pm 08.06.24 That sounds like an excellent idea because it's FREE. Almost. Do this before shelling out money f
Yanmar 2gm engine died 3GGG at 12:10pm 08.06.24 That sounds like the oil level may be too high. If it is, it gets aerated by the crankshaft, air
2006 Hunter 41DS House Bank Charging off alternator Boatyarddog at 12:04pm 08.06.24 I don't think that's what's being said here. The solenoid only passes charging current when the igni
Yanmar 2gm engine died Ralph Johnstone at 11:50am 08.06.24 I was in a similar situation with an engine that sat for 3 years. Did 3 oil changes in 100 hrs befo
2006 Hunter 41DS House Bank Charging off alternator jviss at 11:17am 08.06.24 There is no logic, Hunter tried to save money and used a simple solenoid that is activated by the i
Cracked stringer on project boat Ralph Johnstone at 11:12am 08.06.24 I would say that "Whatever you replace down there, it must be a plastic such as FRP to avoid what yo
Catalina 25 - Barrier Coat and Bottom Paint Recommendations Ralph Johnstone at 11:06am 08.06.24
Yanmar 2gm engine died Rich 35.5 at 10:49am 08.06.24 That sounds like the oil level may be too high. If it is, it gets aerated by the crankshaft, air c
Hunter 28.5 2GM20 exhaust soot in bilge Ralph Johnstone at 10:48am 08.06.24 those are the ones that really cost you money. .......................... and every last ^%(+$*
Refrigerator thermostat wiring Hayden Watson at 10:46am 08.06.24 What make/model low voltage disconnect are you using/modifying? I recently rewired my Adler Barbo
Refrigerator thermostat wiring (1) jviss at 10:35am 08.06.24 What make/model low voltage disconnect are you using/modifying? I recently rewired my Adler Barbo
Refrigerator thermostat wiring Hayden Watson at 10:27am 08.06.24 If you need to have the display farther away, you can add a longer length of wire. The only downsid
2006 Hunter 41DS House Bank Charging off alternator Maine Sail at 10:27am 08.06.24 I'd like to see a schematic of that, or at least the logic of that, including the time-based part.
Cracked stringer on project boat Project_Mayhem at 9:50am 08.06.24 There's evidence of a substantial amount of rotted wood. It will be exploratory surgery. keep grindi
Refrigerator thermostat wiring duck21 at 9:47am 08.06.24 What make/model low voltage disconnect are you using/modifying? I recently rewired my Adler Barbo
Yanmar 2gm engine died 3GGG at 9:37am 08.06.24 What coulour was the exhaust smoke? Normal. Slightly gray. I kinda looked like there was more? Like
Yanmar 2gm engine died marcham at 9:17am 08.06.24 Do you check the oil and coolant before each start? If not, that would be a good habit. No. But wil
2006 Hunter 41DS House Bank Charging off alternator marcham at 9:08am 08.06.24 Is there an internal system in the '06 Hunter 41DS that enables house bank charging off the alterna
Yanmar 2gm engine died dlochner at 8:52am 08.06.24 Don't assume the oil light and the engine dyeing are related. Running any engine at full throttle
2006 Hunter 41DS House Bank Charging off alternator jviss at 8:42am 08.06.24 The solenoid combiner only works when the ignition is in the "on" position, and only works with the

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