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Crazy Dave Condon at 5:09am 07.22.13
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I was able to determine that the Hunter 23.5 and 240 centerboards are different. If you have a 23.
Crazy Dave Condon at 4:57am 07.22.13
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I have been able to determine that the Hunter 23.5 and 240 centerboards are not the same. A new mold
coleman at 4:52am 07.22.13
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I have a 3QM30H in my 1980 Hunter 37C. Just did a haul out and had a local yard do a bunch of work:
ALWAYSOMTHIN at 4:06am 07.22.13
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Has anyone installed a foward hatch in the front of the cabin trunk,if so what problems did you enco
Tabi II at 8:43pm 07.21.13
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We are fortunate to have both plastic ODay 25 logos on the sides of the cabin. They are on good sha
Creola at 7:35pm 07.21.13
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Looking for ways to use iPad 4 (wireless only) for navigation. I am currently using FlyToMap HD for
zoya at 6:49pm 07.21.13
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Hello, Since the delivery of my B41, I have been battling an issue with slack at the main's tack
hotrodderjim at 6:47pm 07.21.13
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I have a 25 Oday tall rig with a fixed keel.Its powered by a 1GM Yanmar with a Sail drive with a 2 b
judotim at 6:23pm 07.21.13
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Could anybody tell me where I might find out what the HIN numbers stand for? This is on an O"Day boa
rfrye1 at 5:27pm 07.21.13
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The rubber grommet stoppers for my cockpit hatches need replaced. The ones with a screw in the middl
valhallasailingtv at 4:30pm 07.21.13
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IF SO TELL ME ABOUT YOUR LAST TRIP? DID YOU ATTEND THE MACGREGOR RENDEZVOUS IN PORT LUDLOW? I did.
Lost Parent at 3:39pm 07.21.13
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I live quite a ways away from my boat and need the size of the opening in the port cockpit locker of
zeehag at 3:33pm 07.21.13
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are these related? how did the fuel become black? it went in clear. about hour 40 of a nice 8
Mike D at 2:38pm 07.21.13
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Hey all, I am in need of some 1" stainless tubing fabrication for mounting solar panels. I live i
rjk15 at 2:38pm 07.21.13
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Hi, I'm buying a used Oday Widgeon from a guy in Wisconsin in the next few weeks on my way to Door
tonyattard at 11:34am 07.21.13
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could somebody help us, we have just taken our yacht to the Mediterranean where we are required to m
minosdis at 10:42am 07.21.13
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I just purchased a 1986 Hunter 23 in relatively great condition. I brought it out to the lake to ge
keysefred at 7:16am 07.21.13
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Hi- I just bought a Catalina 28 and have found that when pulling the furling rope, the furler spins
Panta Rei at 6:40am 07.21.13
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The engine compartment on my boat was a total disaster with the sound proofing completely soaked wit
ybrad at 6:38am 07.21.13
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Working on the plan to install a holding tank in our 37C. Intended install will have the head disch

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Spreader bird deterrent lines.....
Alan Johnson at 9:15am 06.01.23
A more permanent method I have tried string, cable ties but nothing lasted years. I finally came up
Helm vibration, Hunter 36e
PNWE36 at 9:11am 06.01.23
Thanks to everyone for your replies. I have concluded from this I shouldn't feel any noticeable vib
Helm vibration, Hunter 36e
PNWE36 at 9:08am 06.01.23
Shouldn't be anything worth noticing. Are you able to do the work on your boat or are you at the m
Spreader bird deterrent lines.....
JamesG161 at 9:07am 06.01.23
These worked for me, but not needed on the spreader per se. A pennant line works too. https://www
SBO PacificNW Racing Crew Report
JamesG161 at 9:01am 06.01.23
Here are SV Hadley's colors. USNavy colors Blue and Gold. Jim...
Helm vibration, Hunter 36e
PNWE36 at 8:41am 06.01.23
The rudder was checked by the surveyor plus I checked it myself when we had it out of the water e
Helm vibration, Hunter 36e
PNWE36 at 8:38am 06.01.23
From your description, I'd lean towards your prop. Your mechanic has covered what I would have sugg
Helm vibration, Hunter 36e
PNWE36 at 8:35am 06.01.23
Mast Gate for a 27
danooxnard at 8:01am 06.01.23
I have a Catalina Direct mastgate on my C22 it works great, I am very happy with it. Dano
Continupus mainsail furling
JamesG161 at 8:00am 06.01.23
Ok all, he is new to in-mast furling. He needs to learn the Mechanism. No springs or such, when @j
New owner of C310 Hull#23
jssailem at 7:55am 06.01.23
That is handy John2. How is the seat supported when up? Looks like it is a part of the ladder. Does
2002 Volvo Penta heat exchanger bypass
JamesG161 at 7:54am 06.01.23
Fresh vs Salt water is not the key on heat exchange. On my VP 22MD-L The Hear Ex is easy access, s
Continupus mainsail furling
jssailem at 7:50am 06.01.23
You know @kappykaplan, he lives south of the Mason Dixon line, down there on the Gulf where pirates
SBO PacificNW Racing Crew Report   (1)
jssailem at 7:47am 06.01.23
An asymmetrical is a great sail for the use on the Salish Sea/Puget Sound. Many times during the sum
Continupus mainsail furling
kappykaplan at 7:44am 06.01.23
The wench provides muscle power :huh:
2002 Volvo Penta heat exchanger bypass
kappykaplan at 7:43am 06.01.23
this is not a good idea. The antifreeze/water mix in the engine has a higher boiling point than wat
Continupus mainsail furling
jssailem at 7:37am 06.01.23
Looks like you have a Selden rig. Here is the parts diagram https://support.seldenmast.com/files/14
2002 Volvo Penta heat exchanger bypass
Rich Stidger at 7:33am 06.01.23
IMHO, this is not a good idea. The antifreeze/water mix in the engine has a higher boiling point th
O'Day Sprite Sail?
Sunbird22358 at 7:30am 06.01.23
I bought a used sail for a MIT TECH DINGHY on eBay, just need to keep checking for anything close to
Center Board problem   (6)
Sunbird22358 at 7:26am 06.01.23
My DS II was built before the change to this centerboard pivot pin setup, but here are a few picture

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