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O'day 20 Stove? Sastevenson at 12:03pm 09.21.12 Day Sailers 12/4657 Hello, I am curious what stove came originally in the o'day 20. I have seen in some old photos th
This Just In Roger Long at 11:04am 09.21.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 18/4441 Engine passed dock trials running an hour near maximum power that can be developed without moving th
Freedom 25 Charge/Inverter Marc14857 at 9:25am 09.21.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/12582 Lookes like my Freedom 25 Charger/Inverter may have died after 6 years of trouble free operation. Th
The Nuclear Option Levin at 8:12am 09.21.12 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/5805 Hello All... So I wanted to get people's opinion on a step I took to finally control the odor in my
Grunert Cold Plate System Owners. Bowedtoothdoc at 6:52am 09.21.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1711 This was originally posted in the Hunter Owners section will little response. My boat came with Grun
venture 25 mast sheaves (5) David M at 6:00am 09.21.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/3402 I am new to a Venture 25 that I bought and have various questions. I am hoping for information from
New Engine Mounts (1) kloudie1 at 5:57am 09.21.12 Ask All Sailors 40/7493 Finally got time to replace the engine mounts on my Yanmar 3GMF. haven't run it yet but I suspect so
83 H34 Refinishing rsears54 at 5:37am 09.21.12 Big Boats 4/1356 I have a 83 H34 and am in the process of some inside rehab. I am in the process of replacing the ent
Fuel Filters: Change In The Fall Or Spring Ducati at 4:37am 09.21.12 Ask All Sailors 7/3770 I actually love to work on my boat almost as much as sailing...go figure. This fall before we put
Looking at a 23' and 25' O'Day. What to look for? Ward H at 4:22am 09.21.12 Ask An Oday Owner 25/11342 We have been sailing in the Barnegat Bay this, our first, sailing season. We are hoping to move up
Mast head 22 ft venture johnb15 at 3:13am 09.21.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/2465 I have a venture 22 I bought in 08 to lean to sail then had physical problems and it sat in a field
oil smell and wet bilge jhs-Legend40 at 9:44pm 09.20.12 Ask All Sailors 22/7678 i recently purchased a hunter legend 40. i am trying to get rid of an oil smell coming from the bil
Since there was talk of a knock down... OldCat at 9:31pm 09.20.12 Catalina 22 24/5515 Since there was talk of a knock down, I'll tell a story. Two weeks ago my son and I made quick time
Windlass Picture Lost Parent at 9:21pm 09.20.12 Ask All Sailors 0/1098 Does anybody have a picture of a vertical windlass on a Catalina 30 with a single door on the anchor
motor choice tsell at 7:11pm 09.20.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 24/5212 I just bought a 1995 yamaha four stroke 9.9 for my 1969 v22. Unfortunately I didn't realize that the
Main Sail Downhaul atwhite2 at 6:54pm 09.20.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/5558 I received a sad email the other day... from my marina... Summer in/out storage is over... :cry: Sum
Water Leaking at Galley Window but NOT FROM THE WINDOW sawimp at 6:54pm 09.20.12 Big Boats 1/930 I have a bad and frustrating leak at the port side window above the galley sink on my '92 Legend 43.
Trying to connect a VHF radio cabel through the deck mount medkid134 at 6:38pm 09.20.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1480 Hello all I am trying to connect my VHF radio antenna from the galley area up through a deck mount f
Good News, Bad News; Nail Biting Suspense (1) Roger Long at 6:04pm 09.20.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 15/4222
Cabin cushions redux 23 foot Escape at 5:48pm 09.20.12 Ask All Sailors 11/6592 This is a late reply to all who responded about my need to clean up the moldy cabin cushions on my H

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Running Rigging Supplier for New Benteau Boats Hollyberry at 11:43am 11.06.22 Maybe more a dealer/commissioner thing??
Can't Find that darn leak ! sailcapt340 at 11:40am 11.06.22 Mike, Could you add a photo of the bilge(s) you are asking about? We might be able to clear it
Folding prop dlochner at 11:34am 11.06.22
Folding prop jssailem at 11:26am 11.06.22 You might want to seek out replacement parts, before you get to deep in the woods on the project. It
Coupling removal jssailem at 11:22am 11.06.22 I have looked but do not have a good image to show the issue. I'll be going up to the boat the 14th.
Coupling removal jssailem at 11:21am 11.06.22 My challenge on my boat is that the shaft lies in the bilge space under the engine with limited acce
Coupling removal Ralph Johnstone at 10:52am 11.06.22 The issue has me carefully rethinking the ideas regarding a PSS or the traditional Stuffing box cur
Do you put your bimini down? Scott T-Bird at 10:52am 11.06.22 I prefer sailing without a bimini. But that's really not an option if you want your boat to be comf
Folding prop Cederholm at 10:49am 11.06.22 If your going to take the prop in to be serviced, why not take it as is and let the shop do all the
Inherited a 1980 Cat 30 Cederholm at 10:46am 11.06.22 Looking good. What engine was in it? What's going back in? Are you burning wood or charcoal? I'm su
H410 Air Conditioning Seawater Lines sailing gal at 10:40am 11.06.22 The answer was that there was lots of scale and hard growth/shells in the aft loop. It was so much
Coupling removal Tally Ho at 10:28am 11.06.22 @Evil Daddy, I pulled my drive train out to investigate some fine cracks in the propeller shaft.
Folding prop PaulK at 10:24am 11.06.22 We had a prop like that for 24 years on our last boat. Worked beautifully after being sent to Martec
O'Day 39 mast step nramsey at 10:15am 11.06.22 A google search shows another 39 on this forum with a delaminating plywood base, so it seems the 40
Solar Confusion Hello Below at 9:53am 11.06.22 The Victron manual for the 150/60 calls for a minimum circuit breaker rating of 70A and a maximum o
S3 Espar D5E heater Hello Below at 9:34am 11.06.22
Folding prop jssailem at 9:24am 11.06.22 If your going to take the prop in to be serviced, why not take it as is and let the shop do all the
Coupling removal jssailem at 9:16am 11.06.22 The issue has me carefully rethinking the ideas regarding a PSS or the traditional Stuffing box curr
Inherited a 1980 Cat 30 Cederholm at 9:14am 11.06.22 Looking good. What engine was in it? What's going back in? Are you burning wood or charcoal? I'm su
Coupling removal Ralph Johnstone at 9:13am 11.06.22 the only solution may be to cut the shaft. If the shaft is brass, it's headed to the scrap heap a

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