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Skipper at 9:26am 04.27.14
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-RESOLVED- Of all the systems on this boat, the domestic water system requires the most attention.
USY27 at 9:21am 04.27.14
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I recently became an owner of 79 Oday25. The boat is in very decent condition even for its age as it
Kper at 8:59am 04.27.14
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Reposted on the main O'Day page.
Ready2Sail at 8:48am 04.27.14
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My 70's 23' O'Day has a cutout in the stern for an outboard motor. This area is rotted and a concer
nosocks at 7:13am 04.27.14
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Has anyone replaced the fixed port lights on a 356? I found a link here to Hunter's instruction th
chrisings at 7:02am 04.27.14
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Hello forum friends, Getting really close to launching and have a question. We have an '83 TRBS Ca
med2463 at 6:53am 04.27.14
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Anyone replaced shower faucet on 1979 37c? I'm dreading it but needs to be done
Tyler R at 6:52am 04.27.14
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I've started the laborious task of removing the old paint from the inside of my Widgeon. What would
Bateau Margo at 6:50am 04.27.14
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After a brief wheel bearing incident on the way from the marina to the house she is finally home.
bobgelb@gmail.com at 6:44am 04.27.14
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My Spinlock XTS (0814)...cam lock for the jib halyard (port side) is not holding the halyard, rope
dis-patch at 6:38am 04.27.14
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I would like to have my grandson, he's one now, come visit me and also take the whole family out for
knotcarin at 6:06am 04.27.14
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I have a loose stanchion....it took a hit last summer as a powerboat alongside pulled out of a tight
bmw2007z4 at 5:56am 04.27.14
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I have the motor mount but I don't know the spec's for the fasteners. Can anyone help?
Birchy at 5:41am 04.27.14
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I have dark water stains on port side wood work behind table. Looking for suggestions on bringing ba
Birchy at 5:23am 04.27.14
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My boat sank on land this year. Long story. My boat yard shrink wrapped my boat and didn't shrink ri
hotrodderjim at 4:33am 04.27.14
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Anyone know of anyone who repairs Goldstar units in the RI/Narragansett bay area? Thanks Jim
pcjrusso at 3:54am 04.27.14
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Hope someone can save me a trip to the boat. I went over the boat making a list of spring repairs.
pcjrusso at 3:49am 04.27.14
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Hope someone can save me a trip to the boat. I went over the boat making a list of spring repairs.
Albanach at 12:07am 04.27.14
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Recently I noticed that the AM/FM Radio lit up and the speakers made a noise whenever I pressed the
hummingbirdbassist at 11:54pm 04.26.14
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After interior work, motor work,now comes my dilemma for real!!!!! I have a crack at the back of th

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Alder Barbour Refrigeration
ScottFreeRick at 8:41am 07.22.23
jviss - I had considered that, but the manual indicates that it should work up to 15 volts. I don't
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He had a heart attack.
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FastOlson at 8:31am 07.22.23
I would always say that more light is better. I recall being in a large anchorage one memorable 'hap
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jssailem at 8:14am 07.22.23
Sounds like fun... except: sun burn and biting black flys A second serving of wind, waves, fresh wa
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jssailem at 8:09am 07.22.23
Hi. I like to start at the manual. Attached find a link to the manual. Also I have selected the elec
Alder Barbour Refrigeration
JoeWhite at 7:56am 07.22.23
Just guessing, start from the 1-2-ALL switch, remove the lugs and clean them and continue down the
Alder Barbour Refrigeration
jviss at 7:53am 07.22.23
The symptoms indicate the problem is a voltage drop From my reading it's that the voltage is too h
"Portable" Anchor Light?
jviss at 7:47am 07.22.23
Bottom line: It needs to be obvious enough that you don't get hit. You could do worse than use two.
Oday 192 (1986) replace teak cabin hatch rails.
tuna boat captain at 7:33am 07.22.23
I sanded the teak and circles were plugs were became visual. Thank you. The rest was easy.
Its funny Friday!
Will Gilmore at 7:19am 07.22.23
"Portable" Anchor Light?
thinwater at 6:51am 07.22.23
Bottom line: It needs to be obvious enough that you don't get hit. You could do worse than use two.
Windows
JamesG161 at 6:33am 07.22.23
It's not an old wive's tale, it's well documented, scientifically, and has been know for over 50 ye
"Portable" Anchor Light?
jviss at 6:20am 07.22.23
The masthead nomenclature comes from when mast sections overlapped, and is the location where the s
Faulty Fuel Gauge
Robert J Miller at 6:04am 07.22.23
Thanks guys for your helpful guidance regarding my faulty fuel gauge. Now i know where to begin fix
Ignition panel replacement
kappykaplan at 5:38am 07.22.23
ConnJack, please post a photo of what you're looking to replace. Welcome to the forum! :beer:
Ignition panel replacement
dlochner at 5:34am 07.22.23
If it is a Yanmar, plates may still be available. You'll need to know what style plate you have, Yan
Its funny Friday!   (1)
Kermit at 5:33am 07.22.23
Pressure/temperature valve and setting on water heater
dlochner at 5:31am 07.22.23
The T and P valve on your tank is there to keep the tank from blowing up not the plumbing. There sho
Winterizing Air Conditioner While in the Water
Monheganlover at 5:26am 07.22.23
Thanks for the suggestions!

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