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1978 Oday 20 keel question AJLajoie at 7:30pm 08.11.14 Day Sailers 5/1587 Hi. Just bought a '78 O'Day 20 footer. I have questions regarding the keel. Is the keel adjustable
O'day sprite rigging 2manybiscuits at 7:18pm 08.11.14 Day Sailers 2/3907 I recently acquired a O'day sprite for my 6 and 8 year old children to learn how to sail on with me.
Ben 40 engine room blower power trishark at 7:01pm 08.11.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 15/4805 The engine room blower located port aft rear of my boat does not run when the engine is on. Ran tem
NEW to me O'Day 22 gRussell at 5:56pm 08.11.14 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1196 Hello shipmates... just wanted to introduce myself before bombarding the forum with questions... M
prop 2 or 3 blade, for speed? pilots lady at 5:53pm 08.11.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1870 We have a Beneteau 311 and it has a 2 blade prop. We get about 5 knots out of it while motoring. W
Bat mystery on Lake Michigan Audrius at 5:42pm 08.11.14 Ask All Sailors 9/1460 Last Sunday, me and my buddy, were crossing Lake Michigan back to Waukegan, IL from St. Joseph , MI
Back from Barkley Sound YVRguy at 4:53pm 08.11.14 Ask All Sailors 2/947 Well I'm home today, having completed my trip with a friend from Vancouver to Barkley Sound and back
Upgrading Engine Instrument Panel (1) vincejg327 at 4:04pm 08.11.14 Mid-Size Boats 10/6621 I want to replace the old engine instrument panel on my Catalina 27 (#5321) with the Engine Instrume
Hunter 15 centerboard pivot scbody at 3:33pm 08.11.14 Smaller Boats 3/738 Hi The centerboard on my H15 came loose sometime in the last few days. After some investigation
192 parts Jerry Shenkman at 3:12pm 08.11.14 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1163 Without going into detail about my own stupidity, I find myself in need of a fore-stay and the part
Iphone navigation bwons at 3:02pm 08.11.14 Ask All Sailors 7/1557 Is anyone using iSailor as a main navigation source while piloting? If so what are the pros and cons
2gm20f RPM timangiel at 2:06pm 08.11.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/3501 What would be considered the maximum rpm you should operate this engine and is there an optimum rpm?
Fridge Spring blakemjr at 2:06pm 08.11.14 C&C 0/938 I have a C'C 110 1999 and the spring on the top loader needs to be replaced, does anyone know where
Bristol26 Manuals Xolo100 at 1:49pm 08.11.14 Bristol 1/3141 Does anyone know where I can get manuals for my Bristol26? I have hull 51 and am restoring her.
Hunter 23 transom strength Bill Leathen at 1:41pm 08.11.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/837 I have a Hunter 23 currently with a 6 HP mercury. I would like to change this motor to a 9.9 HP mot
Battery Charger on an H34 wired to starboard oulets markwbird at 12:01pm 08.11.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1378 I have a 1984 Hunter 34. I recently discovered that the battery charger is wired into the starboard
Bow Eye Loose (1) KrustyKrab at 11:50am 08.11.14 Smaller Boats 14/6199 Another Crazy Dave question, sorry. But since you are intimately familiar with the 23.5, do you know
My next boat? bigpapaporsche at 11:31am 08.11.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/941 I am interested in a Beneteau 235. I've tried to get on the benteau 235 Forum, but it doesn't look l
Centerboard marabou7 at 11:25am 08.11.14 Smaller Boats 3/930 I need help on how to replace my centerboard line. Any suggestion will be greatly appreciated. Thank
Crazed hatches, ports davidf995 at 11:21am 08.11.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1329 Hello- All my hatches have crazed cracks. I've been told that this does not affect structural inte

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DIY Electronics? Davidasailor26 at 11:07am 07.14.23
Need source for winch parts Ted at 11:04am 07.14.23 Try contacting Rushgears.com. They make all types of custom gears.
Electrical upgrades Rltgold at 11:01am 07.14.23 Nice job !
Low fresh water pressure Ralph Johnstone at 10:54am 07.14.23 Sorry for the tangent, I just love that stuff. :) I can see liking the Parker O-ring/Grab-ring fi
Catalina Metal Plaque (1) Rltgold at 10:52am 07.14.23 Stu, In your response to me it sounds like you personally talked to Warren Pandy about me .Is that
Winch handle safe use Roland5048 at 10:50am 07.14.23
Universal engine parts, and maintenance schedule, and dinghy davits? 2 OLD PIRATES at 10:49am 07.14.23 The M25 is a D850 The M25XP is a D950 The M25 is a D850 The M25XP is a D950 The M25XP is a D??? H
Repairing a poly water tank on a 2002 hunter passage Windpilot at 10:45am 07.14.23 I tried welding a tank on my previous H34. Held about a year or two. Of course I did it as a tempora
DIY Electronics? Techstyle at 10:44am 07.14.23 It comes with a brief manual and is pretty straight forward. The only real difficulty was getting t
I60 wind JamesG161 at 10:40am 07.14.23 The down side to instruments is they draw your eyes inside the boat and don't teach to you to use y
simple wind/weather app for iphone (1) JamesG161 at 10:17am 07.14.23 This was done this morning using Windy.com Helping @dLj to decide when to cross the North Atlantic.
DIY Electronics? jviss at 10:13am 07.14.23 I think you could probably do an addressable buzzer for <$25. ESP32 ($9), CAN board ($10), Buzzer
I60 wind Scott T-Bird at 10:10am 07.14.23 The I-60 is a good instrument and it can be networked. It's not going to make you a better sailor b
DIY Electronics? Techstyle at 10:06am 07.14.23 I think you could probably do an addressable buzzer for <$25. ESP32 ($9), CAN board ($10), Buzzer (
DIY Electronics? jviss at 9:59am 07.14.23 of Course, the code is at: https://github.com/Techstyleuk/sensesp-engine_monitor there is a schema
Need source for winch parts JamesG161 at 9:49am 07.14.23 I need an output gear for an obsolete Lewmar electric OP2 made in 1997 I have one that still works
DIY Electronics? Techstyle at 9:43am 07.14.23 Wow, very cool. I'm interested in your engine monitor. Have you open-sourced this? of Course, th
Need source for winch parts Rjm st.petersburg at 8:57am 07.14.23 Don's Marine Surplus & Salvage, 5601 126th Ave N, Clearwater, FL 33760, (727) 576-8577, Visit Websit
Repairing a poly water tank on a 2002 hunter passage Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:52am 07.14.23 Because there is no sealant that will bond permanently to PE, there's only one way to mend a PE tanK
Emergency steering knocking GeorgeC at 8:45am 07.14.23 Voyager1.....I have a1983 O'Day 30 and my emergency steering access port looks just like yours. I h

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