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Wooden plugs VV at 5:49am 06.05.17 Ask All Sailors 6/374 What is the best way (tools) to remove and replace wooden plugs above and below waterline.
Outboard Motor ODay 27' Gary Stluka at 5:44am 06.05.17 Day Sailers 0/540 What hp and manufacturer, mounting type, accessories, etc. would you recommend for an Oday 27'?
Engine monitoring via NMEA 2000 (N2K) and an ActiSense EMU-1 geoffschultz at 4:23am 06.05.17 Ask All Sailors 7/3230 My boat, BlueJacket, was struck by lightning while on the hard in Guatemala. I'm in the process of
Mounting flags? johnm5858 at 12:09am 06.05.17 Mid-Size Boats 7/1890 I have a 1982 Hunter 27, and am wondering where on this the stern I can mount a flag pole bracket.
P42 outboard motor mount Puesta del sol at 8:07pm 06.04.17 Big Boats 12/759 Do any P42 owners mount their outboard on the rail? If so where and how. Pictures would be great.
Sherwood Raw Water Pump Replacing on Atomic 4 Diesel Engine (3) ThomasH. at 6:03pm 06.04.17 Engines and Propulsion 1/951 My Sherwood Raw water pump on an Atomic 4 Diesel is leaking. I am not sure which pump it is, from t
Hunter 23.5 Gib Halyard Replacement/Issue mgiraz at 5:46pm 06.04.17 Smaller Boats 4/777 Replaced main halyard with no problem. Gib halyard has come to a halt. The wheel at the mast entranc
Hoses in cockpit locker Chuck Powell at 2:14pm 06.04.17 Bigger Boats 5/704 I have two white hoses in the starboard locker on my O'Day 272LE. One goes to the bilge at the keel
replacing refrigerator on 2008 beneteau 40 Captpete12 at 2:00pm 06.04.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/756 I had the pleasant experience of chartering a 50'catamaran a few weeks ago and found the stainless s
ODay bulkhead removal (3) Slawnski at 1:48pm 06.04.17 Ask An Oday Owner 20/2568 I just received a 1976 ODay 22. The boat was parked in a wooded yard for the last 13 years. It had s
Lifeline Stanchions Bob15706 at 1:19pm 06.04.17 Ask An Oday Owner 8/983 Hiya, I have a 1980 O'Day 28. The owner of my marina called me to tell me that he thought the stanch
Dodger window Meriachee at 12:42pm 06.04.17 Ask All Sailors 5/449 Would you specify 30 or 40 mil strataglass for the dodger and why would you make that choice?
Oday 5411 Atomic diesel 12 hp overheating hunter healer at 12:11pm 06.04.17 Engines and Propulsion 6/778 Good morning, I need some help with my Oday 28.5 with an atomic diesel model 5411, 12 hp. Raw water
Goodby Crazy Dave Condon at 11:22am 06.04.17 Smaller Boats 21/1794 i am gone for now. See ya all Crazy dave
Graceful way to enter a v-berth...funny... rpludwig at 11:20am 06.04.17 Catalina 22 6/1044 dunno if you guys frequent sailnet.com.... This is an entertaining thread, especially as it may rel
Lifeline coatings ... C22BC at 11:01am 06.04.17 Ask All Sailors 30/3529 The vinyl covers on my old lifelines are starting to look a bit shabby , I was considering cutting t
Beneteau Factory Receptacles (1) BDRogers at 10:26am 06.04.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1217 I am looking to install a few more receptacles in my 1997 Beneteau 36CC. Does anyone have any sugges
Desperate need of Mast Raising INformation corystemp at 9:54am 06.04.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/861 So.. I will be raising the mast on my Hunter 23 for the first time and really have no idea what we a
Hunter legend 37 or 40. riversloth at 8:39am 06.04.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2278 Im looking at buying a Hunter and have narrowed it down to these two boats. I've read the post on th
Plastimo bilge pump repair kit Ken_Smith343 at 5:49am 06.04.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1473 i have a plastimo manual bilge pump model 925 with the integrated handle and am looking for a suppli

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What's the most wasteful project you worked on this winter? dlochner at 1:47pm 01.25.24 Both of these boats.... I did a ton of work. Sold them. Then neither were ever sailed again. Abo
What's the most wasteful project you worked on this winter? dlochner at 1:43pm 01.25.24 I really hope mine is not wasteful, but the Admiral keeps asking if I really spent $3,000 to get 1/
looking for new bathroom tap handles for a hunter 420 passage danm1 at 1:37pm 01.25.24 I have bought them on this site because I have been too lazy to upgrade. Pro tip: take off the plast
What's the most wasteful project you worked on this winter? SailingLoto at 1:31pm 01.25.24 What models are these? The one on the right looks like an Ericson or O'Day? Gulf Coast 22 and Lagu
C 22 Sport Swing Keel and leaking problems LakeShark at 1:15pm 01.25.24 My newly purchased 2021 Catalina 22 Sport Swing Keel Any ideas of how water could be coming in th
Noisy boats Bob S at 1:03pm 01.25.24 The wife complains of my snoring. The only sound I hate is when I pick up a mooring ball and the win
looking for new bathroom tap handles for a hunter 420 passage Sailgunner at 12:36pm 01.25.24 Replacae the faucets with single lever handles. Time to upgrade.
'83 Oday 28' Keelbolt Torque and... Bob_S at 12:22pm 01.25.24 Just wanted to thank everyone for your help - hearing others experioences and information they've g
looking for new bathroom tap handles for a hunter 420 passage jdrutten at 12:22pm 01.25.24
I Know Age is just a number but at 75 am I just dreaming ? jssailem at 12:08pm 01.25.24 Roman Numerals are base 1. Nothing less than 1 can be recognized by Roman. Zero does not exist for a
What's the most wasteful project you worked on this winter? Project_Mayhem at 11:22am 01.25.24 Both of these boats.... I did a ton of work. Sold them. Then neither were ever sailed again. What
What's the most wasteful project you worked on this winter? thinwater at 10:51am 01.25.24 I sometimes wonder what happened to my old MacGregor 26S. I put a lot into it and sold it to a youn
C 22 Sport Swing Keel and leaking problems pgandw at 10:33am 01.25.24 On my ODay 25, I got significant water into the cabin twice, each from a different source. 1. The h
I Know Age is just a number but at 75 am I just dreaming ? Ralph Johnstone at 10:03am 01.25.24 Thought you were supposed to show the answer in Roman numerals too. ;) A little bit of jiggery po
Resealing portlights dlochner at 9:51am 01.25.24 Resealing any port from the outside will only be a temporary fix at best. It is necessary to remove
Deck locker hardware for 1989 C&C 37/40 dlochner at 9:44am 01.25.24 Take a look at this company. They make much of the name brand hardware. The website is a bit dysfunc
What's the most wasteful project you worked on this winter? Justin_NSA at 8:49am 01.25.24 Both of these boats.... I did a ton of work. Sold them. Then neither were ever sailed again. I so
What's the most wasteful project you worked on this winter? (1) SailingLoto at 8:32am 01.25.24 Both of these boats.... I did a ton of work. Sold them. Then neither were ever sailed again.
What's the most wasteful project you worked on this winter? chriscampbell at 8:25am 01.25.24 My "wasteful" project was removing the old macerator hoses that were still connected to the holding
What's the most wasteful project you worked on this winter? Justin_NSA at 7:56am 01.25.24 Oh many more benefits than just 1/2 knot boat speed. Better backing, superior stopping, no whirrin

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