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This is not a new idea but thought you might enjoy pictures. We had trouble launching our oday 25.
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Hey Guys, my 9.1 is rigged with a yanmar 13hp, the engine is very clean and usually runs perfectly.

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SBO PacificNW Racing Crew Report
Hayden Watson at 12:55pm 06.08.23
Thanks John, for helping me with my therapy! :facepalm:
Help Identifying model
Will Gilmore at 12:51pm 06.08.23
There are a lot of Mariners in New Jersey, NY and Connecticut. In fact, those are the most active a
Non Skid; Black Spots   (1)
Hello Below at 12:45pm 06.08.23
To the original poster, what was the outcome? My dark areas are all gone, I had to use my thumb nai
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
Hayden Watson at 12:37pm 06.08.23
How can it sound better but not have a varoom? If there is still a problem with low compression,
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dLj at 12:30pm 06.08.23
I've been following these Iberian Orca interactions for a couple years now. I find it amazing how ba
SBO PacificNW Racing Crew Report
Ward H at 12:25pm 06.08.23
Very interesting write up!
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
kappykaplan at 12:19pm 06.08.23
How can it sound better but not have a varoom? :plus:
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
Hayden Watson at 12:18pm 06.08.23
Not yet.... Word I got last night.. "the engine is sounding better..." No varoom yet...:banghead::d
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
jssailem at 12:15pm 06.08.23
Not yet.... Word I got last night.. "the engine is sounding better..." No varoom yet...:banghead::de
SBO PacificNW Racing Crew Report   (8)
jssailem at 12:13pm 06.08.23
The Nightmare. A Nightmare sneaks up on you like fog. It lures you into a comfort zone an almost eu
Non Skid; Black Spots
DaveJ at 12:07pm 06.08.23
To the original poster, what was the outcome? My dark areas are all gone, I had to use my thumb nail
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Calif. Ted at 12:06pm 06.08.23
LoL I always say docking is a spectator sport.... I used to have a real tight space against the s
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
kappykaplan at 11:07am 06.08.23
jssailem, any vroooom report yet?
Newbie
kappykaplan at 11:06am 06.08.23
I always say docking is a spectator sport.... :plus:
Newbie
rgranger at 10:57am 06.08.23
And I recommend the docking cert because for most of us that's the hardest part - LoL I always
Newbie
tfox2069 at 10:47am 06.08.23
I'll add an analogy: You wouldn't go out and buy a car, and then teach yourself how to drive. Ther
Help Identifying model
apell at 10:33am 06.08.23
You will like the Mariner better; 7' cockpit. Better for sailing with friends. -Will Well, I'll
Help Identifying model
Will Gilmore at 10:26am 06.08.23
You will like the Mariner better; 7' cockpit. Better for sailing with friends. -Will
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apell at 9:45am 06.08.23
ODay 23-1? https://www.ggarchives.com/BangorPunta/ODaySailboats/FleetCatalog-1973/02-ODay23-Racing
SS Rod popping sound
Terry Cox at 9:35am 06.08.23
We have inspected chainplates and the SS Rods the plates are secured to. Hi Marty & Annie. Thanks

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