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Just a quick poll - mostly aimed at v25/26C boats, please (although don't hesitate to chime in if yo
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I need one u shaped piece that is inside the car on the traveler that connects the main mast and bo
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Looks like my re-power is going to set the new enging 8 inches farther back in the ecompartment. A
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I have a regular hand pump head on my H31, that was new about a year ago. I am noticing that, altho
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I have a 82 hunter33 can't figure out where the water pump ' water heater go. I'm sure they are gone
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Another engine drama begins and the prospect of a winter shoveling snow looms. I noticed that the e
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Hi, I have a 2002 356. It has a minor crack on the top surface of the gunnel adjacent the cockpit.
JeanGuy Bourgeois at 9:55am 08.10.12
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Anybody with good or bad experience with the towing company for the Bahamas area?
knitchie at 9:46am 08.10.12
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I have two isolated batteries on board. Is there any reason I can't wire the BMV-600 with an A/B sw
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Hello: I purchased my first boat (I'm now on number 3) in 1995. It was a Hunter Cherubini 27 and
BJW at 8:30am 08.10.12
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Does anyone have this setup? I just got mine delivered yesterday and am confused about the workin
Indysailor at 8:27am 08.10.12
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Looking to buy a new tiller for my Oday 23, which currently has the original, straight ash model. Se
Don Crowther at 7:58am 08.10.12
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So I haven't been down to the boat for a couple of weeks. When I got down yesterday I found that the
mjmercer19248 at 7:54am 08.10.12
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I have an engine battery and 3 "running" batteries ganged together (parallel 12vdc, higer current ca
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Want to ensure bilge pump backup. Only have one thru hull. Can I "Y" the output hose with one way va
Cmp1110 at 6:47am 08.10.12
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Do I have to use the origio soot free fuel?? At wm they sell denatured alchol right next to the ori
rlrmystic at 6:25am 08.10.12
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Hi, God news -bad news. I was about to pull out my old stove I was able to get the left burner wo
carboman at 6:03am 08.10.12
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Am interested to see what others have done. What company did you end up going with and what was the
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Any mid-sized (I assume the fixtures used by O'day are the same for various boat sizes) O'day owners
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Hans Baart at 4:34pm 03.04.23
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NYSail at 10:05am 03.04.23
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Ralph Johnstone at 10:05am 03.04.23
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NYSail at 10:03am 03.04.23
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Ralph Johnstone at 9:52am 03.04.23
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