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Pillows.....dampness Navicula at 1:08pm 06.01.12 Big Boats 4/1603 just a silly question.........but we do want to be comfortable, we are in the process of bed line
8.0A Companionway Hatch (1) Dave Clark at 12:46pm 06.01.12 S2 3/1781 Hello all, I just replaced my forward hatch cover. It was 3/4" acrylic that finally broke when it
Opening Port Windows Piratenorm at 12:42pm 06.01.12 Catalina 30 8/4227 A repeat question, but one I didn't get an answer to last time. I have a Catalina 30 Mk 1, 1983, hul
O'Day 15 repairs redstormatt at 11:47am 06.01.12 Ask An Oday Owner 0/903 I don't like to use the word restoration as it is daunting but i recently purchased a 70s O'Day 15 t
Bow thruster 356 Patrik at 11:40am 06.01.12 Big Boats 12/4514
Boats shipping Phil Herring at 11:39am 06.01.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/955 I just got an email notification of a new post on Hunter's Facebook page: more boats coming off the
Atomic 4 gas cal_dreamer_12 at 10:17am 06.01.12 Engines and Propulsion 3/2516 I have a 67 gas atomic 4 it was rebuild in like 85 but I'm going to repower with a westerbeke. I'm l
Mast rake for O'Day 19 pafb19 at 9:51am 06.01.12 Day Sailers 10/2882 My O'day 19 suffers from pretty severe weather helm. I know that I can eleviate the weather helm som
Atomic diesel, 11 hp, 1983 vmaks at 9:14am 06.01.12 Ask An Oday Owner 0/902 This boat is new to me and I am unsure as to how much water should be movig through the exhaust. Ce
replace teak companionway steps vmaks at 9:06am 06.01.12 Ask An Oday Owner 9/6190 O'Day 28, 1983....teak steps in the companionway going inside the boat have cracked in 1/2. Two are
mystery light fixture (1) minnella at 7:53am 06.01.12 Big Boats 3/1263 Does anyone recognize the fixture? It has 4 mounting points. The deck light does not have a globe or
Solar Set Up Advice twodzusfittings at 7:40am 06.01.12 Smaller Boats 11/2620 I have purchased a 15Volt, 7 amp solar panel with controller. I have the mounting design all thought
Slipping Throttle R. Chapin at 7:31am 06.01.12 Catalina 310 6/2104 The throttle on my 310 walks back to an idle almost immediately. I have rigged a velcro strip to h
Unable to Equalize Batteries? Bowedtoothdoc at 6:37am 06.01.12 Big Boats 2/1183 My boat has an older Heart Freedom 2000 inverter/charger with the standard remote panel. The manual
changing pitch of cockpit floor to stern pitch BJW at 6:25am 06.01.12 Catalina 22 11/2498 Hello everyone, Does anyone know the measurement of the amount of pitch I would have to raise th
Battery size Cmp1110 at 3:48am 06.01.12 Mid-Size Boats 3/1367 Does anyone know what size, group battery is in our 28.5 ??
5411 transmission fluid digggs at 10:09pm 05.31.12 Catalina 30 1/2273 How do I check and change my transmission fluid on my. Universal 5411 diesel engine?
Hunter 25.5 Hairline Crack (3) JKCMBOAT at 9:28pm 05.31.12 Smaller Boats 4/1838 Last weekend I noticed a small amount of water in the bottom floor area directly above the keel. I
New Addition to the FLEET (5) bda_n_tampa at 9:00pm 05.31.12 Day Sailers 4/1729 Hey all, First time Oday owner :dance: Bought this beautiful 1979 23' last week. Im planning on doi
I'm in... (1) Squidd at 7:57pm 05.31.12 Ask All Sailors 15/3165 Finally after a winter of rehab and refresh I got the Lady back in the water again... Was hoping

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Fire Extinguishers - What's in your galley? (1) Davidasailor26 at 2:01pm 02.02.23 ref. https://uscgboating.org/recreational-boaters/fire-extinguisher-faq.php26-40 ft requires 2 if b
Fire Extinguishers - What's in your galley? Tin Kicker at 1:55pm 02.02.23 ref. https://uscgboating.org/recreational-boaters/fire-extinguisher-faq.php26-40 ft requires 2 if bu
My Garmin GPS 72 update kappykaplan at 1:45pm 02.02.23 What rollover??? GPS week zero began on 06 January 1980. The 1024 weeks counter then ran out and r
Fire Extinguishers - What's in your galley? Leeward Rail at 1:44pm 02.02.23 Don't all vessels require an ABC extinguisher ? Apparently a CO2 is not acceptable as a primary o
Evaluating a South Coast 26 (10) etown88 at 1:43pm 02.02.23 212696212697212698212699212700212701212702212703212704
Evaluating a South Coast 26 Timm R Oday25 at 1:42pm 02.02.23 Welcome ,I believe that posting photos here was what was meant .Bulkheads are structural interior wa
Punxsutawney kappykaplan at 1:39pm 02.02.23 Who wouldn't envy a job where you can be wrong so often and still get a big fat salary! :plus::plu
Evaluating a South Coast 26 shemandr at 1:35pm 02.02.23 Sorry. Photos of your boat would be helpful to forum members looking for potential problems with yo
Evaluating a South Coast 26 etown88 at 1:28pm 02.02.23 That is all super helpful thank you @shemandr ! The hyperlink has photos - did you mean they were
Electrical Output from Outboard Motor Crazy Dave Condon at 1:25pm 02.02.23 The older motors by Tohatsu for example the 5 hp kept the lights on only without charging up the bat
Evaluating a South Coast 26 shemandr at 1:14pm 02.02.23 Welcome! You're doing find protocol wise. Pictures are a big help. Someone to inspect the boat wo
My Garmin GPS 72 update dLj at 1:14pm 02.02.23 What rollover??? Glad both are now working. dj
Removing the Propeller Shaft Flange - H41AC Ralph Johnstone at 1:13pm 02.02.23 And what is the technique to press the shaft back into the flange? That I've never come to. Only
Hunter Logo Removal Ralph Johnstone at 1:10pm 02.02.23 Aha said the blind man, now I see. Probably would have been able to clean off the adhesive layer wi
National Documetation Portal dLj at 1:09pm 02.02.23 When i looked for myt boats name there are 10 Saorsa but only 3 have a HIN, including mine, how can
Removing the Propeller Shaft Flange - H41AC Rich Stidger at 1:05pm 02.02.23 Other questions- Is it possible to remove the shaft from the flange and then reassemble it to the sa
Punxsutawney (1) Ralph Johnstone at 1:03pm 02.02.23 Exposed Willies will hide fast.:cowbell: Mmmmmmmmm, not really hide ............................
Diesel fuel cap 2004 Hunter 36 (2) tfox2069 at 1:00pm 02.02.23 Good luck - hopefully SBO has what you need. But if your H36 has the fill caps that are discontinue
Fire Extinguishers - What's in your galley? (2) Ralph Johnstone at 12:57pm 02.02.23 Been a while since I looked into the regulations, I simply cannot muster the interest in this arb
Proper Lifeline Tension Tin Kicker at 12:43pm 02.02.23 Hello, US Sailing, Safety Equipment Requirements for COASTAL racing state: Lifeline deflection sh

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