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Head hoses Voyager1 at 3:51pm 04.16.19 Ask An Oday Owner 53/4315 Attempting to replace the hoses for the toilet on my ODay 302. I pulled out the old hose, my assumpt
Head hoses Voyager1 at 3:19pm 04.16.19 Ask An Oday Owner 0/421 Duplicate post
Replacing vinyl hull liner in aft cabin Canonshooternb at 3:09pm 04.16.19 Big Boats 10/4064 The original vinyl hull liner in our aft cabin is starting to show some age. It is not ripped but h
Help Rigging ODAY 192-Cape Cod NateK at 1:18pm 04.16.19 Ask An Oday Owner 2/673 My rigger retired and I need someone to step the mast and rig my furling jib and mainsail of my ODAY
A23 Centerboard pivot pin Capt. Seeweed at 12:35pm 04.16.19 Engines and Propulsion 5/562 I have access to both sides but how does the pin come out? HELP!
Morgan 32 rudder shoe (2) Ziggler at 12:18pm 04.16.19 Ask All Sailors 2/403 1984 Morgan 323 shoal keel. Currently at the boatyard for installation of a bushing in the rudder
Adding to my Solar Array - Keep 1 controller or go to 2? Elysium_Van_Isl at 11:08am 04.16.19 Musings With Maine Sail 10/1573 Hi all, I have been given a couple of extra panels that I'd like to add to my existing setup. They
Maxwell RC8-8 Windlass Elysium_Van_Isl at 8:58am 04.16.19 Catalina 30 0/757 Hey all, Anyone out there fitted a Maxwell RC 8-8 to the bow of their MKI? I'm pulling the trigger
Best prop for my honda bf50a on 26X welderman at 7:47am 04.16.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/620 My aluminum prop broke on my Mac26X and want to replace it with SS. The prop on it is an 11 3/4 X 1
260 galley cooler rosypar1 at 7:28am 04.16.19 Smaller Boats 0/433 Previous owner modified the cooler by enclosing it and insulated it. However we find the ice melts a
Modification in the cockpit Beneteau at 6:28am 04.16.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/1965 This is an off the wall idea.Has any one ever installed (as an example) a 2000 W Honda generator in
H26.5???? JimInPB at 8:23pm 04.15.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 23/1965 I am going to look at a H26.5 in the morning. I may buy it. Does anyone have any quick advice on t
Painting lockers Canonshooternb at 6:48pm 04.15.19 Ask All Sailors 2/406 I have completely emptied my lockers and cleaned them up. To freshen things up even more I would l
FYI - Quick Splice Connectors Ward H at 5:53pm 04.15.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 28/3075 Sharing this for those newer owners of Catalinas who need to trace down electrical issues. My bow li
Battery watering system (1) marchem at 5:38pm 04.15.19 Catalina 310 14/1713 Finally installed the battery watering system for my 4 GC6 batteries. I had to trim the tubes betwe
Courtesy "B" circuit breaker Legend 40.5 fero at 3:49pm 04.15.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1151 Hello again, The CB on the main switch panel suddenly will not close (when I try to close it the sma
Adding second Cabin Top Winch fbcoache at 3:22pm 04.15.19 Mid-Size Boats 1/508 Anyone out there with a 30-T add a second winch to the cabin top? Looking to increase my sail inven
1998 Catalina 42 Mk2 Exhaust elbow glaufman at 2:05pm 04.15.19 Big Boats 9/2167 Hi- In the process of buying a 1998 Catalina 42... survey is done, of the items brought up, the exha
Alden Challenger Chain plate/Hatframe/Backing plate repair. (10) TomY at 12:02pm 04.15.19 Alden Questions, Answers and Advice 12/5037 163691 This is the worst Challenger backing plate failure I've seen: It was behind the head furnitur
Hand rails on coach top y/n? Jimski at 11:45am 04.15.19 Racing 7/1462 My boat is a Catalina 30, but my question is more generic. The C-30 has teak hand rails on coach top

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Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine (1) JamesG161 at 3:33pm 09.26.24 Hurricane Helene Just made Category 4
Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine (3) JamesG161 at 3:15pm 09.26.24 227773 227774 And final hold outs. :facepalm: 227775
Engine Compartment Blower (1) Ralph Johnstone at 3:09pm 09.26.24 even with the belt manager set to 3 (about 70%). You're a real slave driver at 70%. My alterna
Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine (1) JamesG161 at 3:05pm 09.26.24 This was just posted and what happened After Hurricane Katrina. 'd. DAMMIT Jim...
Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine shemandr at 2:24pm 09.26.24 Here in Jensen Beach we have 22 mph from the SE. When a plume of rain hits us it is hard rain - she
Whos Mast dLj at 2:17pm 09.26.24 Also i have a Yanmar 4jhe engine aboard her an just had a mechanic replace all the major system o
Engine Compartment Blower Hello Below at 1:48pm 09.26.24 Completely incorrect. :plus: My Balmar alternator would quickly complain without the exhaust fan
Engine Compartment Blower Ralph Johnstone at 12:48pm 09.26.24 Intent of an engine room blower is only to control fuel vapor, not cool the space. Completely inc
Random Yanmar instrument warning light and buzzer (2) Ralph Johnstone at 12:32pm 09.26.24 appreciate your input, but I still don't get it since the buggered up hole still needs to be drille
Engine Compartment Blower George Braun at 11:47am 09.26.24 Blower unit is under the berth on our 36 as well. Intent of an engine room blower is only to contr
Random Yanmar instrument warning light and buzzer Moondawg at 11:31am 09.26.24 ts and bolts. Your flanges were held together with one of the flanges having two threaded holes.
Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine (2) JamesG161 at 11:19am 09.26.24 Hurricane Hunters in Storm now. 2036 that has a Camera too NDBC - Station 42036 Recent Data Late
Replace universal 25xpb exhaust riser Stu Jackson at 11:10am 09.26.24 My C30 has 930 hours. Can this be rewelded? As in more material added to this joint as a preventati
Random Yanmar instrument warning light and buzzer (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:44am 09.26.24 227765 The above two flanges are held together by nuts and bolts. Your flanges were held togethe
Random Yanmar instrument warning light and buzzer Moondawg at 10:16am 09.26.24 My thoughts exactly. Can you take a picture of the flange on edge and lets' see if there is any ro
Random Yanmar instrument warning light and buzzer Moondawg at 10:03am 09.26.24 In looking at the picture of the broken bolt/damage, it appears like you have attempted to drill it
Looking for Raymarine EV-100 Autopilot Hello Below at 9:51am 09.26.24
Looking for Raymarine EV-100 Autopilot (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:49am 09.26.24 Tiller, wheel, pilot, new, used? The OP's just screwing with you and put all the spec's in the ti
Looking for Raymarine EV-100 Autopilot Globe Pilot at 9:11am 09.26.24 Sorry for the stunning lack of info in my original post. It's for a Hunter 34 with a wheel, and I ca
Random Yanmar instrument warning light and buzzer Ralph Johnstone at 9:01am 09.26.24 In looking at the picture of the broken bolt/damage, it appears like you have attempted to drill it

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