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Swing keel jmallard at 9:05pm 06.03.13 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1000 I own a 1986 222. I am in the process of refurbishing the hull and I want to remove the swing keel.
"Standard" Rewire but with sizing questions (1) itsjustgher at 8:54pm 06.03.13 Musings With Maine Sail 8/3498 Hello, and let me start by saying what a wonderful and amazing forum this is and the wealth of knowl
Head Repair davensport@sbcglobal.net at 8:38pm 06.03.13 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/2085 I'm surprised at the cost for a new head pump, mount and reinstallation. Have other owners spent mor
Bimini question nestorph at 6:41pm 06.03.13 Ask All Sailors 2/989 I just picked up a bimini from a consignment shop and need some advice about its installation. It's
Heat exchanger question nestorph at 6:36pm 06.03.13 Islander 9/3819 Still trying to figure out all of the operations on my I-30 Bahama. Is there anything I need to do
Too much mast rake Jared1048 at 5:59pm 06.03.13 Mid-Size Boats 2/1026 I've got new standing rigging so I've been trying to get the rig tuned but I'm not happy with it yet
Any thoughts on an in-hull depth transducer? PGIJon at 5:50pm 06.03.13 Big Boats 6/1150 I've been thinking about adding an in-hull transducer. Specifically a Raymarine P79. The reason I'm
Oceanis 41 bilge water zoya at 5:49pm 06.03.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 14/5272 Curious to hear back from other 41 owners. Is anyone lucky enough to have a dry bilge or if not, how
Max prop Hannah Quinn at 5:04pm 06.03.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/893 I have Hunter 306 and replaced the fixed two blade with a three blade max prop. I installed with th
Pee-yew, she stinks Spindrift NH at 4:31pm 06.03.13 Catalina 30 5/1690 The Boat I mean! Has anyone come up with a solution to the poor holding tank vent system on the cat
Fore stay tension with furler on (1) ed stack at 4:27pm 06.03.13 Ask All Sailors 9/2782 Recently got our Pearson 32 back in the water after an engine refit (5411 out, 3YM20 in) along with
Wire rope attachment to keel (1) bermuda1961 at 4:26pm 06.03.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/1544 Another question. I get the connection to the drum, understand the wire rope and thimble, as far as
No Capri 16.5 listing... hoping for some owners nrlinds at 4:11pm 06.03.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/995 Attachment where side stay from hull to mast goes is bent and screw, although seemingly tight, may
Running gas out of engine Zephyr2 at 2:39pm 06.03.13 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1326 In a recent thread (dead stick landing) several respondents mentioned the importance of running the
Seaforth 24 owners and potential buyers. gaethllewelyn at 2:32pm 06.03.13 Other Sailboats 0/5426 How many Seaforth 24 owners are there out there, is there a register? I will probably sell mine nex
Renault RC8D Diesel engine parts gaethllewelyn at 2:29pm 06.03.13 Other Sailboats 0/1650 Who has a supply of parts for the Renault RC8D Diesel single cyl engine please? Bearings, pistons (
Shaft log woes Bonzai at 1:58pm 06.03.13 Ask All Sailors 12/2391 As I wrote previously I am having a leaky shaft log repaired. The work was initially estimated at 10
HAPS Kingston Rendezvous June 14-16 Mikem at 1:26pm 06.03.13 HAPS (Hunter Assoc. of Puget Sound) 0/1629 Ok folks, this is June 3 and our Kingston Rendezous is June 14-16. If the food is half as good as i
Adding a beam cleat atroon at 12:48pm 06.03.13 Bigger Boats 20/5868 I've been in a few situations tying up to a slip or alongside a pier where a beam cleat would seem t
Daysailer Parts assistance and manual JediEMT at 12:43pm 06.03.13 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1842 I am new to this forum. I am the Skipper of a Sea Scout Ship near Toledo Ohio. We recently acquire

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Volvo MD22L Erratic temperature gauge problem Rich Stidger at 9:24am 05.18.23 UPDATE: Basically I am stuck right now. Periodically I turn on the key but not start just to observ
Muffler leak at top flange. Any tricks? Hayden Watson at 9:23am 05.18.23 Sailing next weekend is worth a lot!
Love to Hear the Story Behind This Davidasailor26 at 9:06am 05.18.23
Muffler leak at top flange. Any tricks? jonelli at 9:00am 05.18.23 No problems getting the hump hose back on, it's silicone and fairly flexible, not like regular hose,
autopilot install on an H280 RLynnRea at 8:45am 05.18.23 For R Higgins, we are trying to install an autopilot on our Hunter 280 and having trouble getting th
Jib Line Overlaps tailboom at 8:39am 05.18.23
Love to Hear the Story Behind This jssailem at 8:36am 05.18.23 Honey... Turn Right the water its just over there... Turn right.. TURN RIGHT...... Opps... Recalcula
Love to Hear the Story Behind This Ralph Johnstone at 8:27am 05.18.23 Obviously GPS error ! Right ? No ?
Thoughts on rail mounted VHF antenna dlochner at 8:24am 05.18.23 VHF won't help this guy. He'll need SatCom. But he won't run into problems using StarLink on his
Keel Bolt Cleaning (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:23am 05.18.23 Good advice above - but I'd like to see these before commenting further. Good catch. We just ass
Thoughts on rail mounted VHF antenna (1) Leeward Rail at 8:22am 05.18.23 That said, everyone has their own unique set of circumstances ("location, location, location") and
Thoughts on rail mounted VHF antenna Leeward Rail at 8:21am 05.18.23 Not everyone needs a VHF at all, or even an electrical system for that matter. I fully admit my per
Jib Line Overlaps dlochner at 8:10am 05.18.23 I'm confused. One of the pics in the OP's post is actually Joe's pic! And in that post, the OP says
O'Day 302 Wheel Suri at 7:58am 05.18.23 Where do you moor your 302? I am at Pastrick marina in East Chicago, IN. Greg Greg, I am at Bu
Jib Line Overlaps Gene Neill at 7:55am 05.18.23 A quick observation, some of the recent posts are confusing the photos from the OP, @tailboom with
Where to post Sabre for sale eastCoastAllen at 7:34am 05.18.23 Okay @Kings Gambit will do. Thank you!
Thoughts on rail mounted VHF antenna Jacktar at 7:28am 05.18.23 Well the advantage of spending the money on a stereo system instead of a proper VHF base radio is th
Where to post Sabre for sale Kings Gambit at 7:27am 05.18.23
Jib Line Overlaps dlochner at 7:26am 05.18.23 A quick observation, some of the recent posts are confusing the photos from the OP, @tailboom with @
PSA - Check your through hulls BEFORE launch Davidasailor26 at 7:20am 05.18.23

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