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OK, Status I own a 1984 Oday 28. Beautiful boat in very good shape. Truly use it for family day sa
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Share my joy!! :beer: It only took five years of me whining about wanting to go, and weather window
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I have finally gotten around to making a fuel polisher using an old Racor I got on Ebay a few years
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I understand that some, but not all Hunter 49 models have lead keels. Does anyone know what year/dra
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mainsheet block change   (2)
kloudie1 at 2:58pm 10.15.24
6:1 here as in picture with a cam .. works fine but kind of a reach if singlehanding.
Tiller Clutch awesome !
BTC1984 at 2:18pm 10.15.24
mainsheet block change
PaulK at 2:11pm 10.15.24
Putting the traveler just forward of the wheel is what we had on our J/36. We had a double-ended sh
So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project
rajhnsn at 1:59pm 10.15.24
If the new sections are thicker, will it line up correctly with the existing section?
Lazy Jacks ?
Tally Ho at 1:47pm 10.15.24
I guess I really mis-spoke, I meant to say Dutchman, that is what I have used for about 20 years an
Surface Prep for Dinghy Bottom Paint
sailcapt340 at 1:27pm 10.15.24
I heard back from TotalBoat today and they feel going forward I need to treat this boat as a new app
New sailor, new boat, new concerns
Crazy Dave Condon at 1:11pm 10.15.24
My experience relies on the fact I sold nearly a quarter of the production line and know the boat to
Tool suggestion for grinding deep bilge areas.
dLj at 12:31pm 10.15.24
Thank you. Those are great points i had not considered. I guess my biggest problem is that I have
Mix Axiom and C80?
kblodorn at 11:32am 10.15.24
In this scenario, it would be the only one that the radar works with. For the future system, I doubt
Mix Axiom and C80?
flightlead404 at 11:17am 10.15.24
Are you really going to use the plotter at the nav station? I certainly never did.
Lazy Jacks ?
KCofKC at 10:57am 10.15.24
I guess I really mis-spoke, I meant to say Dutchman, that is what I have used for about 20 years and
2024 Honda 2.3 HP outboard winterizing
SteveHughessails at 10:54am 10.15.24
Up here in Canada we can longer get ethanol free fuel at the pump. All fuels as of 2022 have ethanol
mainsheet block change
BarryL at 10:50am 10.15.24
Hello, I used to have a C&C 110 with traveler on the bridge deck and main sheet controlled by a win
mainsheet block change
dlochner at 10:42am 10.15.24
There's a trade off between increased friction with the block and increase purchase. I'm not certain
Tiller Clutch awesome !
pgandw at 10:03am 10.15.24
The tether should be short enough to prevent going overboard. Neither getting dragged, or watching
Keel bulge
c&cgal at 9:54am 10.15.24
Great news! Thanks so much!!
Tool suggestion for grinding deep bilge areas.
BAD ORCA at 8:27am 10.15.24
If the explanation is correct, and that softer layer and small washers were designed to allow absor
Replacing Maxwell 500 Windlass   (4)
SimiSAilor at 8:00am 10.15.24
Mark, I was able to upgrade the windlass on my boat. Due to the shape of our chain locker it does
Tiller Clutch awesome !
justsomeguy at 7:55am 10.15.24
What do you mean by tether ? So you get dragged and drowned to your death, rather than seeing your

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