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Circuit breakers thomking at 3:12pm 04.17.12 Ask An Oday Owner 2/964 I own a 1985 Oday 240 looking to replace a circuit breaker It is a Carlingswitch 10 amp, Do not
1st generation Cat 22 leaking keel pivot bolt Snowypass at 2:39pm 04.17.12 Catalina 22 10/3285 The 1st generation Cat 22's have a serial number stamped into a plate that is affixed to the cockpit
Say 'no' to crack: why did this happen? (1) tsheie at 1:55pm 04.17.12 Engines and Propulsion 7/2888 Prepping the boat for spring launch, and going up and down the ladder, I noticed a little oil/lube s
CG Airdrops Pump to Barque Eagle Soundbounder at 12:21pm 04.17.12 Ask All Sailors 15/3927 A Coast Guard aircraft delivered a replacement saltwater pump for the Coast Guard Barque Eagle's cre
Don Anderson Passes Away windward54 at 11:43am 04.17.12 SSB and Ham Operators 0/3920 I just heard that Don Anderson (N6HG) has become a silent key. For those of us on the West Coast,
How to rig a genoa akhartung at 10:30am 04.17.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1613 Ok, took the boat out for a sail test this past weekend, good news is it floats and everything works
SBO burgees back in stock, new lower price (1) Phil Herring at 9:58am 04.17.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1435 They were gone, now they're back: SBO burgees. Designed by an SBO user and built like a Westsail,
Sink area Cover r.oril at 9:46am 04.17.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 22/3738 I have been thinking of covering the sink area on my 26D. I will never use the sink or water faucet
1979 C-22 Porta Potty C22_Lady_OH at 9:35am 04.17.12 Catalina 22 7/3447 Is there a good replacement model that fits in the space under the V birth? I want to buy a brand ne
Replacement for the rub rail & rub rail holder PeterBeckley at 8:18am 04.17.12 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1102 If anyone knowns where to get the rub rail ' rub rail holder for a 28ft, 1982 O Day sloop please e-m
st4000 suncover sgarber at 7:59am 04.17.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/3272 im trying to loate a snap on suncover for a st 4000+ new or used any suggestions
Chain plate sealant question JKCMBOAT at 7:48am 04.17.12 Smaller Boats 9/7745 Is it a bad idea to seal the interior/exterior chain plate areas with the permanent sealant caulk 3M
What does sail number represent paradisenwfl at 7:45am 04.17.12 Ask An Oday Owner 7/4887 I have a 25 foot O'Day with Hull ID of XDTG0389M76H. I believe the main sail is the original and it
Diesel Fumes & Ventilation raycoker at 7:06am 04.17.12 Pearson 9/1946 I have a 1987 303. Yanmar 16. I get a lot of diesel fume smell below when under power. The engine ro
Yesterday: we sailed (1) ShotgunSlim at 6:52am 04.17.12 Catalina 22 16/2281 After six months of on and off again work, exploding trailer bearings, call outs at work and other d
Exhaust thru hulls Swampyankee at 4:49am 04.17.12 S2 7/3775 I'm repowering my S2 9.2a. Going from a Yanmar YSM12 (10hp) to a Westerbeke 20B Two (18hp.). The rec
I just bought a Machregor 25. (3) Captain Ozzy at 4:33am 04.17.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 18/2880 Does anyone have any advice, suggestions or Helpful information about this boat.
Boot Stripe Touch Up - Paint Color Matching Ducati at 4:11am 04.17.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1322 Having a difficult time locating the Interlux paint + color for my 2006 36.7. I am told that it i
Has anyone used Seateak for Cabinet doors Tree at 12:20am 04.17.12 Ask All Sailors 5/3802 Seateak makes a DIY set of parts to make your own teak louvered cabinet doors. Has anyone used it?
dinghy Mare at 9:30pm 04.16.12 Bavaria 14/8145 We have a 2011 Bavaria 36 cruiser and are having trouble with our dinghy. We have a zodiac cadet (s

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Legend 40.5 - what length hose for forward head replacement? Rick D at 10:06pm 09.07.22
Traveling alongside Stu Jackson at 8:41pm 09.07.22 Do you think the trucker is trying to steal your boat?
Now that's a thunderstorm. Stu Jackson at 8:38pm 09.07.22 Nothing worse than people shooting video with their phone vertically. Ugh. I still don't get it, e
Reefer rack (1) marchem at 8:31pm 09.07.22
Holding tank odour (Peggy ?????) artboas at 8:24pm 09.07.22 I don't have a lot of experience here, but I am working through the same type of problem right now.
Holding tank odour (Peggy ?????) artboas at 8:06pm 09.07.22 My permutation test was to run a damp rag down the hose & smell it. No smell off the rag, but if you
Bimini ShotgunSlim at 8:04pm 09.07.22 If you sail in fresh water like I do, you can get by quite nicely with an aluminum framed binini fro
Legend 40.5 - what length hose for forward head replacement? artboas at 8:03pm 09.07.22 I pulled the floor boards, some of which had to come up to remove the original aluminum holding tan
Legend 40.5 - what length hose for forward head replacement? baycloud at 8:02pm 09.07.22 It's a 1993, hull 558. Don that's what I read. I have the plywood floors out now, I'll take a secon
1987 Cat 22 Transom Scupper Drain Gene Neill at 7:58pm 09.07.22 Oops crap.. Sorry I just remember you going through a lot of work. I thought it was to make them bi
Traveling alongside Ralph Johnstone at 7:54pm 09.07.22 Is it common for owners to supervise/travel alongside the tractor trailer hauling their boat Are
Now that's a thunderstorm. Leeward Rail at 7:52pm 09.07.22 Nothing worse than people shooting video with their phone vertically. Ugh.
Internet entrance test Leeward Rail at 7:45pm 09.07.22 This example is to show you that even internet research helps you understand your answer. https:/
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Internet entrance test Ralph Johnstone at 7:32pm 09.07.22 When I hear people say "impactful" I want to say "an enama might help". :ass::poop: And here I th
Legend 40.5 - what length hose for forward head replacement? Don S/V ILLusion at 7:27pm 09.07.22 Interesting. I've scoured the forums and everyone seems to say (for the forward head) to tie the tw
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Electric panel dlochner at 7:18pm 09.07.22 Refrigerator does not come on. I think it is an electrical problem, as there appears be power to t
Legend 40.5 - what length hose for forward head replacement? Ralph Johnstone at 7:15pm 09.07.22 Considering you didn't mention the year of your boat, you certainly like to live dangerously. Even
Bottom Paints fstbttms at 7:14pm 09.07.22 At my Club we do not use a bottom cleaning diver. We dive on our own boats. So, there's no one to

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