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inkunzi at 8:18am 09.06.23
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The existing bow rail on this boat is minimal. Accessing anchor locker in rough conditions or workin
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I have a O'day javelin with a fixed Keel.i understand they are pretty rare have pulled the keel to r
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upon closer inspection of the pics of the inside of my new to me Oday 20 , I noticed that there is
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Does Hunter 26 lack the front hatch of Hunter 260? Does it just have window in its place or just no
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I need to replace the fiddle block with swivel shackle and cam on my older CL14. Hull # 536 (if tha
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Bentsailor at 8:32am 09.05.23
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Hi All Found some on Amazon ..not sure if these are the correct hanger as our 29.5 came without the
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I'm heading off on a 21 day cruise, following my other boating passion - river running. I built Wild
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Now that Summer is over and the schools are all back in session, it is time to go cruising. Leavi
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Al Stewart JM at 3:33pm 09.04.23
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Hello all, a friend here looking for assistance with specs to order a replacement prop shaft... ves
Nate at 1:32pm 09.04.23
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Good day, what are other Hunter 49/50 owners doing for their anchor snubber/bridle setup? With the b
Nate at 1:25pm 09.04.23
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I would like to rig up a boom preventer and was curious what others with Hunter 49/50s have done. Th
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Hello community, I have a 1985 Hunter 40 foot Legend with the built-in Aft Holding Tank. I current
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How to use topping lift i have 1987 oday le thanks
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Any one know where I can access a PDF version of the owner manual for the Beneteau Oceanis 35.1 (202
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Anomymous 163294 at 8:30am 09.04.23
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has anyone ever tried to make a helm station for their oday 20s. when not under sail? and moveable

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Sea-Fire system
SEMPERAVANTI41 at 2:18pm 09.30.24
Dan, I have no idea why the Sea Fire system failed.
New Forum
shemandr at 2:03pm 09.30.24
Should be a good forum! I think there's a need.
Removing VC17: Sanding vs Solvent
FastOlson at 1:30pm 09.30.24
Unless there is some adhesion problem with the bottom layer, it's hard to imagine removing all of th
Removing VC17: Sanding vs Solvent   (1)
Tally Ho at 1:10pm 09.30.24
Removing VC17: Sanding vs Solvent
dLj at 12:02pm 09.30.24
Does anyone else find it ironic that we use copper pipes in our houses? Why ironic? dj
Removing VC17: Sanding vs Solvent
Project_Mayhem at 11:47am 09.30.24
I have sanded the rough and flaking spots, smoothed things out and then repainted with VC17. As l
Stackpack / lazy jacks rigging on a Beneteau 311
Tally Ho at 10:54am 09.30.24
In @Shorinsean s photos you can see that his sail is not sewn into his pack. In @jssailem s photo
Removing VC17: Sanding vs Solvent
dlochner at 10:42am 09.30.24
This is what I suspected. Thanks for confirming Dave! The mesh sandpaper really made that big of a
Random Yanmar instrument warning light and buzzer
Boomer2it at 10:35am 09.30.24
Thats why I had to find a fabricator that knows much more about metals than I, plus the extreme temp
Random Yanmar instrument warning light and buzzer
Boomer2it at 10:33am 09.30.24
jb weld most likely wont work with cast iron
Removing VC17: Sanding vs Solvent   (2)
Tally Ho at 10:27am 09.30.24
I have sanded the rough and flaking spots, smoothed things out and then repainted with VC17. As lo
Removing VC17: Sanding vs Solvent
Project_Mayhem at 9:30am 09.30.24
This is what I suspected. Thanks for confirming Dave! The mesh sandpaper really made that big of a d
Random Yanmar instrument warning light and buzzer
Moondawg at 9:17am 09.30.24
I replaced the exhaust elbow last spring, and turned a relatively easy project into a debacle. I le
Removing VC17: Sanding vs Solvent
dlochner at 9:04am 09.30.24
Solvents only work well for small spots, other wise you use a lot of solvent and it smears around.
Newbie question: First Boat - Am I in the right place?
ScottBHome at 8:49am 09.30.24
In The Cisco Chain of Lakes, on Thousand Island Lake on the MI/WI line, and I also could sail Table
Newbie question: First Boat - Am I in the right place?
stickinthemud57 at 8:37am 09.30.24
I sail a MacGregor 26S (water ballast, centerboard) and LOVE it. You mentioned stability as one cr
Newbie question: First Boat - Am I in the right place?
LloydB at 8:31am 09.30.24
There are other forums on the SBO site that you can also post this question on and get good answers
Random Yanmar instrument warning light and buzzer
Boomer2it at 8:21am 09.30.24
I replaced the exhaust elbow last spring, and turned a relatively easy project into a debacle. I lea
Stackpack / lazy jacks rigging on a Beneteau 311
Shorinsean at 7:18am 09.30.24
Thank you all; I'll look into setting up the LJ's into the top of the stackpack rather than the bott
Amalfi Coast Sail
william24424 at 6:59am 09.30.24
Sorry Art, was offline this weekend. So you can charter in Italy & Greece with a US Coast guard char

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