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John Murphy at 6:53pm 04.25.15
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Please, Two friends and I are adding a power source ( motor ) to our main winches ( Lewmar 44's). H
John Murphy at 6:32pm 04.25.15
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Please, Where might I purchase a disc used over the line holes in a Dutchman reefing System. Many
paulj at 6:23pm 04.25.15
8/1607
What did you replace your 201027 Universal heat exchanger with. Where, how much and part number ?
John Murphy at 6:18pm 04.25.15
5/1323
Please, Where might I purchase a disc used over the line holes in a Dutchman reefing System. Many
DefSocmonkey at 6:14pm 04.25.15
2/1136
Well here we go, post #1!! I am looking to buy my first sailboat, I am going to look at an Oday 1
Bob135711 at 4:25pm 04.25.15
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I am back down here in the Clear lake, Texas area finishing off some final testing for the new job.
RonWG at 4:07pm 04.25.15
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Cleaning areas I don't see any way for water to drain I have hull 037 new to me even the area under
c130king at 3:56pm 04.25.15
10/3619
Does anyone have any links to download a navigation program to a PC that can open downloaded RNC cha
capta at 2:04pm 04.25.15
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I cannot find any comprehensive instructions for dismantling, cleaning and reassembly of the Lewmar
Leatherneck at 12:00pm 04.25.15
13/1286
I just bought two new batteries. Ones in boat when I bought it were dead. I installed first one unde
Sandy Feet at 10:45am 04.25.15
2/1044
The sealant that is in the joint between the top of the house and the fiberglass cover that covers t
mfarinas at 8:17am 04.25.15
6/1509
One item of concern as we departed on an extended cruise in southwest Florida, was the ability to ca
todd brown at 8:09am 04.25.15
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Launched the boat on Saturday. Out board seemed sluggish. Finally made it out to a place on lake to
Mackaroni at 6:16am 04.25.15
9/3663
I have read probably hundreds of posts now on the best sealant to use between the keel and stub join
ewait at 6:11am 04.25.15
1/800
Can someone tell me the width of the O'Day 23 shoall keel
Skip Gundlach at 4:41am 04.25.15
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Shake and Break, part 5 - Saturday, April 19, 2015 When we left you on Wednesday, we were wonderi
All U Get at 4:02am 04.25.15
6/1224
Hi all, I just read an interesting article on flexible panels and thought I would share the info.
Mackaroni at 8:28pm 04.24.15
3/1034
I have to drop my keel to inspect it and possibly repair it on an O'Day 302. If I have to repair it
Roadking Larry at 8:27pm 04.24.15
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Not looking to sell anything here but I have an Edson pedestal set up that I took of of my Macgregor
russell talisman at 7:45pm 04.24.15
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has any one had any luck with a simrad wheel piolit cant find parts spent hours trying to recalibra

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