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Wiring diagram for o'day cookcwayne at 7:34am 10.12.15 Bigger Boats 2/847 anybody have or know where to get the wiring diagram for O'day 30?
Question about going up the mast on a h31 IH82BL8 at 5:39am 10.12.15 Mid-Size Boats 14/2615 Yesterday, I finally went up the mast and installed my halyard restrainer but I have a question for
Small outboard motor running rough - found the problem! Scubagirl62 at 5:34am 10.12.15 Engines and Propulsion 15/9689 We have a small outboard on our Hunter 23.5. We weren't able to get her in the water last year so s
I just need to rant!!! no need to read this thread. WayneH at 7:55pm 10.11.15 Ask All Sailors 3/739 I've got two sets of non-sailing friends who are up to their necks in health problems. I can't help
Improving macerator installation (1) Dan_Y at 6:56pm 10.11.15 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 21/13365 115543 After reading several macerator premature failure threads it seems that many macerator are in
One more time, regarding the 192 mast step... Brian S at 6:46pm 10.11.15 Day Sailers 3/1306 Does anyone know what the construction is under the mast step in a 192? I am pretty convinced that
Down and dirty boat race. (3) sailaway78 at 5:32pm 10.11.15 Ask All Sailors 0/562 Here are a couple of pics from the down and dirty boat race at the Wooden Boat Show today. These ar
Tv antenna help (2) planoron at 4:27pm 10.11.15 Ask All Sailors 42/3008 OK,,,I bought a 32" smart tv so I could watch some games this season. When I hooked up the existing
Kanzaki transmission problem GorillaToast at 4:16pm 10.11.15 Engines and Propulsion 8/5027 i have this posted in Maine Sail's forum, but I think I might get more responses here. 10 yr old Ya
1979 p28 rudder information Recess62 at 3:20pm 10.11.15 Pearson 0/594 I am negotiating the purchase of a 1979 p28. Upon inspection of the rudder I noted movement in the l
Add an avatar to your profile Brian D at 12:56pm 10.11.15 Ask All Sailors 7/869 With the forum comes the neat feature of an image of the person starting a new post. If you add to t
Leaking vented loop and slow draining sink MaryC at 12:24pm 10.11.15 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 15/2699 I installed a new marine head after literally throwing my composting toilet in the trash. I put a t
Test pic post (1) woodster at 11:57am 10.11.15 Ask All Sailors 10/560 115530 fairhope marina
Anchor/bow roller needed addition MaritimeTees at 9:09am 10.11.15 Bigger Boats 4/902 I want to add a Anchor roller on my Oday 272. Has anyone added one and if so please post a picture.
Slipper 17' restore (6) Chris Reisinger at 8:18am 10.11.15 Trailer Sailors 20/13918 Hi all, I just bought a 1983 Slipper 17' in need of a little work. She's structurally sound with no
Using a cordless milwaukee on winch (1) planoron at 8:07am 10.11.15 Ask All Sailors 10/13000 115528 I was looking online and Milwaukee has what appears to be the right sized winch buddy now. H
Getting a sheen using teak oil IH82BL8 at 4:31am 10.11.15 Ask All Sailors 15/11982 I begin reconditioning my interior teak using teak oil, but the results have a completely flat finis
Boarding the boat after a dive, swim or mob nlneilson at 12:59am 10.11.15 Catalina 30 3/943 I have a C30 TR that has no swim step or any type of ladder other than a small rope ladder that is v
Raymarine new e series mfd integration with older st7000 autopilot eianm at 12:37am 10.11.15 Big Boats 9/3087 I have the 300 series trip computer and the ST7000+ head unit for my autopilot and I have been unsuc
Raymarine e125 mfd/navionics track issue Nodak7 at 10:18pm 10.10.15 Big Boats 3/779 OK I just upgraded (Lightning strike) from a classic E125 MFD to the new e125 MFD. I have installed

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H50. No power at front cabin fan or CO monitors. quadrille38 at 6:47am 01.22.24 Sounds very much like PO tied into the CO monitor circuit for the fans. Perhaps a short at that con
St.Pete boat show.....You goin? dLj at 6:43am 01.22.24 Not much there for sailboats Beautiful location nice day thats about it Thanks for the feedback.
Testing out my jump starter... dLj at 6:18am 01.22.24 I'm kinda with @Scott T-Bird. I won't call it the dumbest idea but why do I want to have another p
Spray foam in bilge. Any idea why?? Crusty Ol Salt at 6:16am 01.22.24 I have 2 aluminum john boats that have tons of foam in compartments for floatation. Came from the fa
Testing out my jump starter... Ward H at 5:43am 01.22.24 This sounds contrary to most car mechanics that told me one way to check the alternator or battery
Testing out my jump starter... Ward H at 5:36am 01.22.24 Consider the engine has a dumb alternator/regulator and just the normal Bat 1, Bat 2, Both, Off swi
Acoustic guitar and boats. Will Gilmore at 5:35am 01.22.24 ahUti2Qcf3o It's like Dali/Disney and a little art from Don Blanding's Vagabond's House. -Will
Spray foam in bilge. Any idea why?? kloudie1 at 4:16am 01.22.24 Maybe original... Catalina Direct Clubhouse Forums
Rebuilding a Yanmar 4JH4E Raw Water Pump jssailem at 2:09am 01.22.24 @dkinzer very nice write up.
St.Pete boat show.....You goin? CYQK at 1:37am 01.22.24 Not much there for sailboats Beautiful location nice day thats about it
Hunter 306 fresh water leak Arbee at 1:32am 01.22.24 Apologies, I put fresh water in the thread title but didn't repeat it in the post itself (I'll edit
Hunter 306 fresh water leak jssailem at 12:38am 01.22.24 Hi Robert. Sounds like you need to become a water detective. Finding water leaks can be frustrating.
Testing out my jump starter... JoeWhite at 9:29pm 01.21.24 If this helps, let me tell my story on my M35B Universal engine. The alternator bracket broke and I
H50. No power at front cabin fan or CO monitors. artboas at 8:34pm 01.21.24 Are the fans after market or OEM? If after market some PO may have tapped into the CO wiring instea
Testing out my jump starter... LaDonaMina at 8:16pm 01.21.24 Don't bother testing it, you should never need it ... This is where this famous quote comes handy:
California King Tide Fail Tally Ho at 7:48pm 01.21.24 @Tally Ho If my pea brain can recall, you have zebra mussels in the Great Lakes. Are they friends
Testing out my jump starter... Scott T-Bird at 7:13pm 01.21.24 I think these portable jump starters are just the dumbest idea. If you are smart about maintaining
Catalina 310 Air Conditioner Installation Greg_D at 6:43pm 01.21.24 Would like to see a picture because I cannot visualize the installation you describe. My AC is in t
Conversion from Atomic 4 to Yanmar Diesel FastOlson at 5:44pm 01.21.24 While the comparative HP ratings are measured and believable, I have always found that the torque f
how is to ship a 9 meters motor boat from costa rica to miami? Will Gilmore at 5:38pm 01.21.24 Which coast is the boat on? A 9m powerboat can be trailered. You might be able to simply trailer t

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