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Hatch Replacment on O'Day 26 haebby at 4:22pm 04.26.13 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1399 We need to replace the hatch on our O'Day 26. Having read through these and other forums, it seems t
Hull number Mical at 4:08pm 04.26.13 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1144 I have just bought a Oday 23 yr.1971, where can I find the Hull N#? I need to make a pencil rubbing
MacGregor name Plate of back end of boat Grizmaster7 at 4:07pm 04.26.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/1953 Does anyone know if you can purchase the MacGregor Decals that are on the back starboard and port si
Interesting concept, matching moorage and boaters Phil Herring at 3:47pm 04.26.13 Ask All Sailors 7/2028 Just met our neighbors who are starting a site that lists available moorage and matches it up with b
Looking for good rigger in Dallas area cwcary at 1:05pm 04.26.13 Ask All Sailors 1/993 Looking for recommendations for a good rigger in the Dallas TX area. Thanks.
Old transducer - new chartplotter/sounder Glenn17467 at 12:12pm 04.26.13 Ask All Sailors 5/2772 I have a 30 year old Signet depth meter in my Catalina 30 which is still working but the lcd has del
Cockpit Cushions delibob at 12:10pm 04.26.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1916 I Have A 1999 26 X The Cock Pit Cushions Are Lost In Hurricane Sandy In The Fall I Lo
Yanmar blueskyhaidagwaii at 11:45am 04.26.13 Mid-Size Boats 2/1485 I have to replace my 8hp yanmar motor. It was pronounced dead and the parts are sounding fairly expe
not all 2stroke oils are created the same... interesting. centerline at 8:46am 04.26.13 Ask All Sailors 17/9982 this is slightly longer than your average post, but it may well be worth reading if you are running
Yanmar 3gm30f to Edson pedestal controls reversed Eric B at 8:08am 04.26.13 The Cherubini Hunters 2/987 I have a '78 Hunter 37c with a Edson pedestal stering and a Yanmar 3gm30f motor. The direction contr
reactivating water tanks Bonzai at 7:21am 04.26.13 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 14/8077 Was wondering what you guys would use to freshen on board water tanks that haven't been used for aro
How to remove skylights & windows (1) artboas at 6:24am 04.26.13 Big Boats 6/2477 When your skylight leaks, panic ensues. How to fix it? Under no conditions should you slap on some s
Dinghy davit users.....the outboard? AXEL at 5:06am 04.26.13 Ask All Sailors 20/8028 I'm installing a set of St Croix davits on my C30 this season. It will be supporting my Achilles 9.5
Tachometer Needle (1) SteveB at 4:41am 04.26.13 Big Boats 3/880 Lost the needle on my tach (see photo) for Yanmar 3GMF on my Hunter 34. Anyone replaced just a needl
need advice on C-15 repair Camuteye at 2:16am 04.26.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/756 I just bought a 1975 C-15. Everything appears to be there and in workable condition except the deck
Cat 27, Vanity is thy name (1) Joe at 1:49am 04.26.13 Mid-Size Boats 6/2169 Last year's MSD and plumbing projects still left the compartment feeling like an outhouse instead of
SEQUITUR - The Book Sequitur at 12:24am 04.26.13 Ask All Sailors 11/2258 I have just approved the proof copy of my new book: "SEQUITUR - to Cape Horn in Comfort and Style".
outboard choke assembly seabrooksailor at 11:42pm 04.25.13 Engines and Propulsion 6/2844 I have a 1982 4 horse 2 stroke evinrude that runs like a dream, I got it from a guy who had it on hi
Hunter 37 19880 (1) jerrylawson at 9:32pm 04.25.13 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1141 I have developed a leak at the stern , the leak appears to be from one of the holes , just forward
Installed the pop top struts and... Piotr at 9:22pm 04.25.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 29/4034 I'm a bit underwhelmed. I used Caguy's article about it and the struts went in really easy. It took

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Single handing Davidasailor26 at 5:31pm 01.09.23 Do most of you sail wearing gloves? Or are gloves for the heavy duty larger boats? Thanks I wear t
Contessa 32 Owners ... Morgan donor at 5:30pm 01.09.23 Reminds me of an old school Olin designed SS boat from the 60-70's. Narrow beam'd lead bomb. With so
Treadmaster TreadCote Reconditioner - Gray PJL at 5:27pm 01.09.23 Not with that... Living in Mexico and had my deck redone. First coat was Alumagrip (sp) as were al
Ugly wallpaper Timm R Oday25 at 5:15pm 01.09.23 Roughly two weekends . I spent perhaps most of a day making templates and figuring out how to work a
C310 Spreader boots, cleaning and masthead maintenance? Project_Mayhem at 5:05pm 01.09.23 If you have bushing based sheaves in your masthead, adding some grease will work wonders
Busted Mast sbrogden at 5:04pm 01.09.23 If I can find a 6061 -T6 pipe the right size, I'm comfortable it can be repaired; it's close to the
Busted Mast Project_Mayhem at 5:01pm 01.09.23 Ouch! That's a bad break in a bad spot! I'd be concerned that any repair would make it difficult to
C310 Spreader boots, cleaning and masthead maintenance? Ralph Johnstone at 4:59pm 01.09.23 Not sure its worth replacing the mast mounted lights with LED since I don't really sail at night?
Occaisional Head Smell Project_Mayhem at 4:58pm 01.09.23 Well.... i got the smell out! Leave the stink in the head not the cockpit! I started off using t
Busted Mast (2) sbrogden at 4:51pm 01.09.23 Took a couple this afternoon.
Busted Mast Project_Mayhem at 4:49pm 01.09.23 Do you have any pics?
Ugly wallpaper Project_Mayhem at 4:48pm 01.09.23 As a fellow Oday owner perhaps this will help . Pulling off that nasty burlap was almost fun. that
Raymarine Axiom Mike Oldak at 4:34pm 01.09.23
First time sailboat owner hatchclan at 4:30pm 01.09.23 Thanks for the information, folks.
Westerbeke 42b coolant questions jssailem at 4:18pm 01.09.23 Each engine can be a little different on boats, Take some pictures from different angles. My HE was
Beneteau 37 circuit breaker replacement (2) APP314 at 4:14pm 01.09.23 There seems to be a substantial amount of discrepancy in the different answers on this thread. So I
Ugly wallpaper (2) jssailem at 4:12pm 01.09.23 cold and dark....a lot ...a whole lot I can understand. there is good news about that . On Dec 20
C310 Spreader boots, cleaning and masthead maintenance? Tally Ho at 4:12pm 01.09.23 I have my mast down this winter for general maintenance and have the spreaders at home to clean up.
2008 H41DS w/ mixed Raymarine and Garmin MFD at 3:53pm 01.09.23 Hi @Nachismo , If you have not done it yet, I would highly recommend going to Index of /wp-content/e
QUESTION GeorgeC at 3:23pm 01.09.23 I purchased my 1983 30' O'day new in Jan 1984 and instruments were not an option from the factory.

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