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Keel bolt damage on lead keel (3) Tazbro47 at 9:12am 09.10.25 Ask All Sailors 15/1186 I sustained damage to my keel recently. I hit a rock in Robinson Hole passing between Vinyard Sound
Rigging Arrgh at 8:58am 09.10.25 Bigger Boats 6/968 Anyone with a 34 change their standing rigging? I was thinking that since it's a production boat, s
Autopilot for O'Day 39 Taylor1618 at 8:50am 09.10.25 Bigger Boats 15/1407 Hello all. I recently purchased a 1984 O'Day 39. Beautiful boat and my family is ever so happy to be
Rudder repair (1) brhoads at 8:41am 09.10.25 Ask All Sailors 8/720 I just purchased an OD 23. The previous owner hit a rock with the rudder. This is a picture of his
Crimp Pull Testing Preview Maine Sail at 3:10pm 09.09.25 Musings With Maine Sail 0/1124 I have been fabricating a test jig for crimp pull testing. Today, I ran a test of the PRO-HST heat s
Isotherm Icebox Cooling Kit (2) Schwarz633 at 2:24pm 09.09.25 Ask All Sailors 4/735 I installed an Isotherm Compact "2501" U200X000R11111AB along with a SBD00154XA 2 meter extension li
Anyone need a trailer for movement or storage. Last used for 46 ft, Ted Brewer Pilothouse Cutter. (1) leac0010 at 12:39pm 09.09.25 Ask All Sailors 0/57 I don't mean to offer anything for sale, I'm just trying to get the word out that I have a nice heav
2002 Hunter Passage 450 integral water tank leaks S/V Gypsea Soul at 11:41am 09.09.25 Big Boats 4/598 Hello group, my wife and I are the new owners of a 2002 Hunter Passage 450. We have been refitting a
Cokckpit table and pedestal for 2002 Hunter 356 (1) Brian Choi at 9:58am 09.09.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/689 Looking for cockpit table and pedestal frame for 2002 Hunter 356. Anyone know where i can get this
Battery box mount. AP0196 at 9:15am 09.09.25 Ask All Sailors 19/1466
Cost of a New Yanmar 44HP Installed? GeneraiT001 at 2:42pm 09.08.25 Engines and Propulsion 22/2395 HI, First post :) I'm about to look at my first sailboat (to buy) in a couple of days. I have zero
Hunter 49 Cutlass OD size ? Screen Saver at 1:56pm 09.08.25 Big Boats 4/817 Im trying to buy a new Duramax Cutlass bearing for my Hunter 49 that is still in the Water, so I can
Yanmar 2gm20f issue Ryan R at 12:25pm 09.08.25 Engines and Propulsion 5/843 My O'day 302 has a 2GM20F. As I was motoring along at about 2500 RPMs. Suddenly the RPMs dropped to
Hunter 41 AC black water coming into build from anti siphon above exhaust elbow any reason why JohnofChannelIslands at 10:47am 09.08.25 Ask All Sailors 2/371 Ha anyone had a few table spoons of water coming from the anti siphon elbow that is above the exhaus
Stopping and M25XP Project_Mayhem at 9:58am 09.08.25 Engines and Propulsion 3/604 Does the stop lever work by blocking the intake or through decompression? We accidentally drained
Outboard steering ACGravitt at 8:39am 09.08.25 Engines and Propulsion 9/874 I have a Morgan out island 28. I have added an auxiliary 9.9 hp kicker, but would like to build a sy
Deck restoration/painting. What will it take? (1) AP0196 at 7:26am 09.08.25 Ask All Sailors 9/756
Forestay ddox at 3:37pm 09.07.25 Smaller Boats 8/896 So, went to rig it today, and when I tried to attach the forestay it was about 3 inches too short. I
Main Sheet Block O'day DS 1972 DelVel at 10:23am 09.07.25 Parts Search 13/1913 I need one my project boat is missing it, and Starboard traveler block.
Forward shower alterations Bogart at 2:36am 09.07.25 Big Boats 7/1053 Hi all My wife and I have been living onboard for more than 8 years and can count on one hand the nu

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TV Options gfrazzle at 2:34pm 12.02.25 Sounds like Roku is the way to go. Thanks guys!
12 Vdc Distribution and Branch Circuit Schematic Review pgandw at 2:26pm 12.02.25 IF your circuit goes to a SINGLE device (load), you could get away with using a smaller fuse at the
Replacing 1991 Hunter Passage 42 line brakes Paul Cossman at 2:14pm 12.02.25 Thanks all for your time and responses. Yesterday I started to dig into the job and decided to shel
Shifter sticking when shifting in and out of forward (1) Woodworks1 at 2:14pm 12.02.25 I found this information useful also. The control cable or rod should be arranged at right angles to
12 Vdc Distribution and Branch Circuit Schematic Review jssailem at 1:57pm 12.02.25 Welcome to the forum. Nice schematic and fuse plan. Yes as @kappykaplan indicated, the fuse is for
12 Vdc Distribution and Branch Circuit Schematic Review dlochner at 1:29pm 12.02.25 The Tanzer 22 is a great little boat. I owned 2245 for a long time and sailed it on Lake Ontario. Th
12 Vdc Distribution and Branch Circuit Schematic Review kappykaplan at 1:28pm 12.02.25 I believe the fuse size is a function of the conductor size, ie the fuse is intended to protect the
Need Help, Epoxy recommendations - Keel and Tabbing repair shemandr at 12:58pm 12.02.25 A trick I saw on the Off Center Harbor site for doing fillets was to make a "Tool" to form the curve
O'Day 19 Centerboard Project_Mayhem at 12:16pm 12.02.25 A $1000 may sound like a lot, until you start to price out the parts needed, the time to build, the
TV Options Rich Stidger at 11:33am 12.02.25 Thanks to all who posted. My marina doesn't have WIFI (coming they say :laugh:) and my TV is dumb s
TV Options Davidasailor26 at 11:29am 12.02.25 Any of the Roku units ($40-100) will turn your TV smart for any streaming. Sorry I cannot suggest
TV Options Steve_Catalina at 11:19am 12.02.25 Any of the Roku units ($40-100) will turn your TV smart for any streaming. Sorry I cannot suggest a
O'Day 19 Centerboard dlochner at 10:48am 12.02.25 Based on what Project_Mayhem mentioned above, I may just take the plunge on a new centerboard and g
Need Help, Epoxy recommendations - Keel and Tabbing repair jssailem at 10:44am 12.02.25 I can check the storage to see if I have a second tee shirt. :biggrin:
TV Options gfrazzle at 10:04am 12.02.25 Thanks to all who posted. My marina doesn't have WIFI (coming they say :laugh:) and my TV is dumb so
Need Help, Epoxy recommendations - Keel and Tabbing repair Project_Mayhem at 10:01am 12.02.25 At least I'm not the only one who made this mistake! Mine was too wide by a hair. Eventually the iss
O'Day 19 Centerboard Project_Mayhem at 9:59am 12.02.25 You can still sail the boat without the CB in the meantime. Turning will be a bit sloppy as it will
Replacing 1991 Hunter Passage 42 line brakes jssailem at 9:51am 12.02.25
O'Day 19 Centerboard Aqualung74 at 9:50am 12.02.25 This won't work because the CB will float and may not be stiff enough. Centerboards are usually eit
O'Day 19 Centerboard Aqualung74 at 9:44am 12.02.25 That sounds about the same weight as the one for the O'Day 25. 2.5' draft with it up and 5' with it

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