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a 9.2c port lights J105deliveryguy at 3:46pm 06.26.14 S2 1/799 I am considering buying a nine point to see and a quick inspection I did not notice and emergency ti
Emergency tiller on a 9.2c J105deliveryguy at 3:45pm 06.26.14 S2 1/810 I am considering buying a nine point to see and a quick inspection I did not notice and emergency ti
Shakedown (10) Odie132 at 3:13pm 06.26.14 Catalina 22 4/978 Hey everyone...I've spent the better part io the last few months getting my "new to me" Cat 22 ready
Big Changes today and more decisions to make Bad Obsession at 3:03pm 06.26.14 Ask All Sailors 31/2432 My Catalina 30, Spirit of Liberty has sold. It was hard to do it but she will get some much needed
Instrument panel bobcat30 at 2:02pm 06.26.14 Catalina 30 7/1899 I want to replace the instrument panel (not the instruments) on my Catalina 30 (1995). Catalina Di
port lite vent screen-source needed Jimongee at 1:07pm 06.26.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/572 I have a 2002 356. I have tried everything to get new screens to replace the sun distorted ones that
Why pressure sometimes ? djbeach at 12:12pm 06.26.14 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1652 When I flush my 1998 H376, of course, it goes directly to the holding tank. When I am at the dock I
Galley for a Mac 25 RichardW43 at 11:49am 06.26.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1612 Hi, anyone out there have a galley that they don't want anymore? Thanks, Richard
Hunter 22 Cincy020 at 10:47am 06.26.14 Smaller Boats 15/1848 I'm going to look at a Hunter 22 this Sunday. Any recommendations on these, as far as the boat itsel
Props gordonbclark at 8:38am 06.26.14 Ask An Oday Owner 0/493 Does anyone know what size three blade prop and the pitch of one for a 32 O'day......
Looking for this mast piece (1) Downwinds at 8:06am 06.26.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1133 Hi i am looking for this piece, see attached pic, for a hunter 320 2000.
Mariner Sails Vs Daysailer Sails bigduke6 at 7:49am 06.26.14 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1518 IS IT POSSIBLE TO USE THE SAILS FROM A DAYSAILER II on an oday mariner
Reefing mainsail O'Day 19 RTSKI at 7:49am 06.26.14 Day Sailers 1/2695 Anyone familiar with the reefing system/procedure on an O'Day 19? The mainsail has a grommet eye at
Electric cooler drains battery when on shore power? Boatnic at 7:36am 06.26.14 Mid-Size Boats 12/2779 Hi, I assumed the ice chest type cooler (Mobicool T45) was running from the shore power when docked.
porta pottie suction hose JS13113 at 5:18am 06.26.14 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1138 I have been reading lots of good info here for some time now. i now have a ? Recently I purchased
Traveler Install (6) ancbob at 5:11am 06.26.14 Catalina 22 0/621 Successfully installed a traveler kit from CD last night. A couple of thoughts The first thing I d
Interior Layouts of Catalina 27 SailEastTenn at 10:39pm 06.25.14 Mid-Size Boats 5/4202 I have seen a lot of information on traditional and dinette interiors. But I saw a brochure on the C
Hanging shelf Egrief at 8:49pm 06.25.14 Mid-Size Boats 2/705 I own a Hunter 290 which I recently purchased. When I was looking at other boats, some had an after
Irwin Citation 39 Refrigeration AaronInAustin at 8:22pm 06.25.14 Irwin 1/2139 Hi, I just bought a 1979 Irwin Citation 39 that has passive refrigeration. The box is 8.29 cu ft.
How to refinish cabin floor (photo attached) (1) Michal at 5:56pm 06.25.14 Ask All Sailors 10/1822 Hi everyone, I need to refinish floor on my S2 9.2A, the old finish is almost gone. Can somebody

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O'Day 28 Keel Deflection dmax at 1:13pm 10.23.22 Says they have a fixed keel: "We have the 2500 lb lead deep profile fixed keel. "
O'Day 28 Keel Deflection (1) Tally Ho at 1:10pm 10.23.22
Replacing Old Shore Power Connection with Smartplug SawyerCurt at 12:42pm 10.23.22
Water filter not needed right? Davidasailor26 at 12:31pm 10.23.22 A perhaps more interesting questions is where does the teed off line above the strainer go ?? I th
Water filter not needed right? (2) Ralph Johnstone at 12:30pm 10.23.22 Presumably there is a valve (seacock) between the strainer and the thru hull? I assume that black d
Water filter not needed right? Hollyberry at 11:54am 10.23.22 A perhaps more interesting questions is where does the teed off line above the strainer go ??
O'Day 28 Keel Deflection dmax at 11:45am 10.23.22 Looks like it is an encapuslated keel: 28 Oday Keel Construction In that case, 4" of movement is eve
Testing coolant pump? Richard19068 at 11:43am 10.23.22 You can pull the thermostat. put water on the stove in a pan. Heat it up. Use a thermometer to test
Water filter not needed right? Richard19068 at 11:38am 10.23.22
Morse dual lever controller lever question jssailem at 11:34am 10.23.22 Could it be a rpm set point indicating that it is safe to change gears?
O'Day 28 Keel Deflection Richard19068 at 11:23am 10.23.22 I'm pretty sure O'Day 28's of that era had encapsulated keels and therefore no keel bolts. Do an int
Replacing Old Shore Power Connection with Smartplug (1) Tin Kicker at 11:19am 10.23.22 I put a Smartplug in the previous boat and used their end on the original Marinco cable. Worked fine
Replacing Old Shore Power Connection with Smartplug BigEasy at 11:05am 10.23.22 Curt, Replaced my standard marinco plug years ago with a smart plug & repurposed the marinco c
Water filter clarification... Captain Larry-DH at 10:55am 10.23.22 I just talked to two different boat owners with old Universal diesels and they will not pump water
Replacing Old Shore Power Connection with Smartplug (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:19am 10.23.22
Water filter clarification... (1) jssailem at 10:06am 10.23.22 It sure appears to be a mystery... Here is what your filter looks like on the shelf. water flows in
Sinks draining slowly. Stu Jackson at 9:57am 10.23.22
Removing a mid-ship cleat after 25 years (Hunter 40.5) dLj at 9:55am 10.23.22 I'm not quitting. But I am 150mi from the boat so I can't just pop down to try something. A number
Sinks draining slowly. (1) jssailem at 9:44am 10.23.22 Justin... they probably were not thinking from a marine perspective. Slow drains are most likely ob
Removing a mid-ship cleat after 25 years (Hunter 40.5) Rich Stidger at 9:42am 10.23.22 Rich, don't quit now. You can ask the yard to place a shrink wrap door over the chock and you can p

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