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Good evening everyone: I am the new owner of a 1977 O'Day 32. See pictures below. I am not new to
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Background: My 2003 Catalina 310 had the standard Universal M25XPB with Hurth 50 a.k.a. ZF HBW50 tr
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Hey folks - the article linked below is a sad story, not for the faint-hearted, and very strong remi
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Hi All ! first post for me. Well recently ' unfortunately I experienced a lightning strike which fri
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I'm looking at setting up top-down furling on my Cal 2-27 to make my solo sailing in Puget Sound eas
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Ragtime, built in the 1960's, is one of my favorite designs. She was recently restored and updated a
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In ask all sailors, tried as "attachment" link below compose window and as the picture button in the
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Thankful for having this forum with all its passionate sailors. May all have a wonderful time with
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We have a 45-gallon tank. This boat has not run its engine much in about the last 10 years. We got h
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I'll be removing the lens of my hatch to replace the gasket. I have Dow 795 and a new gasket. I've d
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I'm loving the Paceship PY23 which has a 20" draft with the steel stub keel and centerboard. I've h
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Formula B vs Formula A - Mold removal and prevention - what am I missing? The practical Sailor conc
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Dear all, Which anti-fouling paint do you suggest for the mooring of 3 bouys in a shallow harbour?
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The temp sensor connector was starting to fail on my M25XP. The wire was breaking and it would barel
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Capt Colquhoun at 8:23am 11.25.25
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I also need a port stern rail. Storm damage.

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Davidasailor26 at 2:52pm 02.01.26
Interesting idea... Once the wind instrument gets stable I could probably start working on a polar
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brett_howard at 2:46pm 02.01.26
I'm already doing moving averages even in the first instrument otherwise numbers tend to jump around
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High Current at 2:25pm 02.01.26
Interesting idea... Once the wind instrument gets stable I could probably start working on a polar
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brett_howard at 2:23pm 02.01.26
I think this is a one-off build for his own enjoyment. While he might freely share the information
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Terry Cox at 2:22pm 02.01.26
Hope this make sense Yup. Thanks, Art.
"10 Sailboats to Avoid Buying"
PaulK at 2:20pm 02.01.26
Some valid points, but many pertain to almost every boat. Picking out ten specific designs seems con
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brett_howard at 2:16pm 02.01.26
It certainly looks like you are having fun. Now don't take anything I say in a negative way, I'm ge
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Ralph Johnstone at 2:13pm 02.01.26
But I'm sorry, as I'm an older person, I have to confess that my English is terrible. Whadya mean
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Ralph Johnstone at 2:08pm 02.01.26
Strange. My insurance does not cover my boat for hull rot, deck rot, or blisters. These are seen a
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brett_howard at 1:59pm 02.01.26
I've been following this with much interest! For the record, my electronics currently consist of a
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kloudie1 at 1:32pm 02.01.26
Seems like classic AI manure. True, some of these boats are "uninsurable" in certain areas.. But whe
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High Current at 1:32pm 02.01.26
One thing that does irritate me a bit in all the hyperbole is that no one has addressed precisely h
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dlochner at 1:30pm 02.01.26
This site has a number of doom and gloom videos about boating and sailing. The information is genera
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artboas at 12:50pm 02.01.26
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artboas at 12:34pm 02.01.26
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artboas at 12:25pm 02.01.26
While I know I can do it, I always operate the hot water heater or heat pumps either from the 120V/
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shemandr at 12:21pm 02.01.26
The molded headliner that I had on my 2002 H356 was difficult to work with. I took down a portion i

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