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BIG WHEEL vs SMALL WHEEL twodzusfittings at 5:32pm 12.13.25 Bigger Boats 4/48 I took a winter and wrapped my 26" with Robline cord, mounted my Raymarine Auto Wheel and have used
A possible far superior coating/paint for boats. Oddvark at 5:16pm 12.13.25 Bigger Boats 4/53 I've commented here about my odd ideas and using new materials to lower cost and hopefully much more
Holiday Greetings Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:07am 12.13.25 Sails Call Lounge 5/79 Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukka or whatever floats your holiday boat! Happy New Year and fair and od
Pearson 1986 36-2.... NYSail at 8:53am 12.13.25 Ask All Sailors 0/55 Hello all..... Going through all my stuff and found the original purchase manual for my 1986 36-2.
Hunter Passage 420 Saloon Table Dimensions Craig A at 8:45am 12.13.25 Big Boats 0/48 I wonder if someone could help me out. I am away from my boat and need to fold some new charts to fl
What's going on with this keel? How do these keel bolts look? (2) Chipmunk88 at 6:39am 12.13.25 Catalina 22 2/90 Hello, I am looking to purchase my first boat and have come across a wing keel 22. I have not seen
Recommend A Bottom Paint for my partially repaired swing keel? (current keel paint unknown) (2) Carl Wonderful at 7:18pm 12.12.25 Ask All Sailors 5/117 Hello, I cant seem to get a good answer for my issue as its a little complicated. Need a good fina
adding new chartplotter to nexus nx2 system CMF Hunter 27 at 8:34am 12.12.25 Ask All Sailors 2/75 Feel like I have a part time job googling about adding a new raymarine axiom 9 chartplotter to an ex
Kermit, you still croaking? Crazy Dave Condon at 5:02am 12.12.25 Ask All Sailors 2/157 @Kermit Yikes, you are still alive you green frog? crazy dave
Questions about the roof build of a Oday 27 older model likely 1979 or 78 (1) Oddvark at 10:45pm 12.11.25 Bigger Boats 22/229 First I want to thank all of you here. I'm going through the threads and there's a ton of useful inf
Hunter 37C Lithium Upgrade: Any experience? Rumbero at 11:18am 12.11.25 The Cherubini Hunters 1/111 My next task after new rudder and lower rudder bearing is to upgrade the boats electrical system. W
H33 2004 Belle Amie at 10:50am 12.11.25 Ask All Sailors 4/104 I am searching for the manual for the H33 2004 Seldon in-mast manual
Do you use any type of dehumidifier in the winter? Project_Mayhem at 5:40am 12.11.25 Ask All Sailors 21/392 I'm curious how many of you in cold climates, use some sort of electric or desiccant dehumidifier wh
AI and the SBO Forums-- Part 2 Community Expectations Dave at 6:55pm 12.10.25 Ask All Sailors 8/307 Thank you all for your thoughtful comments on the SBO and AI thread. I started the thread to get a s
AHOY MARYLAND BOATERS twodzusfittings at 5:31pm 12.10.25 Ask All Sailors 7/219 Got my registration renewal for the 8' 6" with a 2HP Motor Dinghy, yesterday. It used to be free af
S2 Graphics for sails/hull H_O_Leopard at 12:14pm 12.10.25 S2 1/83 I rebuilt the full S2 sailboat insignia and number glyph set from scratch as accurate SVG vectors. E
Macgregor 25 forestay Chuck Powell at 7:24am 12.10.25 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/182 What is the length of the forestay required for a CDI FF2 furler on a 1982 mac 25
Smoothing/Leveling data from BEP Marine TS-1 to a Czone COI geoffschultz at 4:34am 12.10.25 Ask All Sailors 2/110 I have multiple BEP Marine TS-1 ultrasonic tank level monitors connected to Czone COIs. The tank le
WHY DO WE DO THIS? twodzusfittings at 9:19am 12.09.25 Bigger Boats 26/611 Since I started sailing and owning a sail boat, every season I do the same thing. But I never quite
Bottom Job repair question - is this gelcoat? (1) Viasatmatt at 8:57am 12.09.25 Ask All Sailors 12/320 My Alerion 28 is new to me (just finished my first season with her) and noticed these chips in the b

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LEAKING CABIN TOP TEAK TRIM Oddvark at 10:58pm 12.13.25 I forgot to mention that you should put tape over the hole, then countersink, then apply epoxy and
Questions about the roof build of a Oday 27 older model likely 1979 or 78 Project_Mayhem at 10:48pm 12.13.25 Areas around the windows may differ from boat to boat but the roof and deck is fiberglass/gelcoat, w
Questions about the roof build of a Oday 27 older model likely 1979 or 78 Project_Mayhem at 10:45pm 12.13.25 Do you want a test boat? Then you have the right specimen. If you want a liveaboard, ocean cruiser o
Questions about the roof build of a Oday 27 older model likely 1979 or 78 Oddvark at 10:43pm 12.13.25 OK, I had a 1976 O'Day 27. FWIW, I added a hatch for ventilation on the roof. It was two layers of
Questions about the roof build of a Oday 27 older model likely 1979 or 78 Oddvark at 9:42pm 12.13.25
Questions about the roof build of a Oday 27 older model likely 1979 or 78 Oddvark at 9:33pm 12.13.25 If I understand your question correctly, you want to remove the headliner and then the inner skin o
Recommend A Bottom Paint for my partially repaired swing keel? (current keel paint unknown) Tally Ho at 8:56pm 12.13.25 So do people really raise their boat off their trailer and take the entire swing keel off every yea
Questions about the roof build of a Oday 27 older model likely 1979 or 78 Rick D at 8:46pm 12.13.25 OK, I had a 1976 O'Day 27. FWIW, I added a hatch for ventilation on the roof. It was two layers of g
BIG WHEEL vs SMALL WHEEL (1) Tally Ho at 8:44pm 12.13.25
A possible far superior coating/paint for boats. Oddvark at 8:34pm 12.13.25 And a bit more, this stuff sounds miraculous. Dragon Shield Polyurea Coating for Hull Strenghtening
Questions about the roof build of a Oday 27 older model likely 1979 or 78 Tally Ho at 8:19pm 12.13.25 That IS my main worry. I do know there are areas that are not attached. I would find it odd if when
BIG WHEEL vs SMALL WHEEL dlochner at 8:07pm 12.13.25 You will lose a lot of leverage by going to a smaller wheel. And as @Davidasailor26 says it will be
Questions about the roof build of a Oday 27 older model likely 1979 or 78 dlochner at 8:00pm 12.13.25 Part of the confusion is you are using language that is confusing. The deck has 3 layers, an outer
A possible far superior coating/paint for boats. Oddvark at 7:46pm 12.13.25 I saved some data on these and got some AI responses. AI categorization, "... Both polyaspartic a
Questions about the roof build of a Oday 27 older model likely 1979 or 78 Davidasailor26 at 7:37pm 12.13.25
BIG WHEEL vs SMALL WHEEL Davidasailor26 at 7:30pm 12.13.25 Keep in mind the wheel diameter affects not just the leverage you get but also how easy it is to ste
Questions about the roof build of a Oday 27 older model likely 1979 or 78 Oddvark at 7:16pm 12.13.25 The deck hardware is through bolted. This would suggest no liner but a solid sandwiched deck... ...
Questions about the roof build of a Oday 27 older model likely 1979 or 78 Oddvark at 7:05pm 12.13.25 Uma's liner was removed and then they invested a ton of time and money to reinforce the deck and hu
Do you use any type of dehumidifier in the winter? Dalliance at 6:25pm 12.13.25 I put my used ones in a garbage back and then it all leaked in the back of my car. Calcium Carbonat
A possible far superior coating/paint for boats. Project_Mayhem at 6:10pm 12.13.25 I've commented here about my odd ideas and using new materials to lower cost and hopefully much mor

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