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The schedule for Olympic Sailing is item no. 4 under the heading "Ask all Sailors"....box 1 Pat
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I have been thinking about making a new motor mount for my Honda BF15 on the back of my O'Day 23. I
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we have the MSD 260 series (5 gallons). I don't know if the PO made modifications but the MSD pump
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Hi Guys, So I broke my old tiller in a knock down and just received my new one. Now I need to varni
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Inner metal structure on 28' Oday Question
Project_Mayhem at 5:46am 02.29.24
I don't recall seeing any posts about rudder failures on O'Day 28's. That doesn't mean that the ones
1981 Catalina 30 Rudder Questions
barnstormer at 5:13am 02.29.24
Congrats on your Catalina acquisition. Since your in RI, I am guessing you have your boat on the ha
Video: Fixing fueling in a Legend 40.5
Rick D at 7:42pm 02.28.24
Nice. I subscribed to your channel. FYI, dock neighbors sailed their 40.5 from Long Beach CA to Aust
GOB Gone?
Alan Gomes at 7:10pm 02.28.24
So can't they go digital? It's not the same reading my laptop on the can but I could get used to i
can someone tell me what these two hoses/ducts are for?
Hayden Watson at 6:10pm 02.28.24
Handle or not, it looks like plastic. A Groco ball valve, while not a proper seacock, costs around
can someone tell me what these two hoses/ducts are for?
Calif. Ted at 5:15pm 02.28.24
Do you know where the blower is? Yep, on the inside of transom, port side, near the clam shell ven
GOB Gone?
thinwater at 5:08pm 02.28.24
The entire publishing world, magazines, newspapers etc. Is going through a huge crisis. No one - or
can someone tell me what these two hoses/ducts are for?
Justin_NSA at 5:02pm 02.28.24
If it turns out to be a powered vent, I would extend one of the hose ends further away from the othe
can someone tell me what these two hoses/ducts are for?
Ted10028 at 4:58pm 02.28.24
Do they run aft to the stern clamshell vents. Crawl into the aft storage and look to the furthest c
Water maker   (1)
garymalmgren at 4:31pm 02.28.24
Hi xavpil. I think we can clear this up but as dj pointed out a little more information (for us and
can someone tell me what these two hoses/ducts are for?
Justin_NSA at 3:39pm 02.28.24
What if you poked a electrician's wire snake in and see/listen to where they go?
can someone tell me what these two hoses/ducts are for?
Justin_NSA at 3:37pm 02.28.24
Builders make lots of compromises when putting a boat together. A blower for a diesel is not a safe
GOB Gone?
shemandr at 3:25pm 02.28.24
So can't they go digital? It's not the same reading my laptop on the can but I could get used to i
GOB Gone?
kappykaplan at 3:16pm 02.28.24
Printing costs have gone way up, cost to mail has gone way up, so the costs to produce print has sk
Inner metal structure on 28' Oday Question
Clutch Cargo at 3:08pm 02.28.24
It would be great if you could post some pics of your rudder showing the structure.
can someone tell me what these two hoses/ducts are for?
Davidasailor26 at 3:07pm 02.28.24
I agree but certainly catalina knew what it was doing so those two hoses must be for something else
can someone tell me what these two hoses/ducts are for?
All U Get at 3:00pm 02.28.24
Do they run aft to the stern clamshell vents. Crawl into the aft storage and look to the furthest co
can someone tell me what these two hoses/ducts are for?   (1)
Ted10028 at 2:53pm 02.28.24
It's not good practice to put supply and exhaust beside each other. Airflow just follows the shorte
can someone tell me what these two hoses/ducts are for?
jssailem at 2:49pm 02.28.24
It's not good practice to put supply and exhaust beside each other. That would be a good suggestio
can someone tell me what these two hoses/ducts are for?
Justin_NSA at 2:38pm 02.28.24
I just talked to catalina direct they seem to think that the two hoses are exhaust and inlet for en

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