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sailingguy2005 at 7:14pm 04.21.12
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I have a 40hp Yanmar 3jh4e which I will be changing the oil. I've never done this on this engine. Th
southernsailer at 7:13pm 04.21.12
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What is the best antifoul for a trailerable. I have a 94 23.5 cruise pac. I want to leave it in the
Curley Mast   (2)
finding41 at 6:12pm 04.21.12
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I raised my mast in the driveway yesterday for the first time. I just lifted it my self and was surp
kpgraci at 6:03pm 04.21.12
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I've always read that a whisker pole should be 100% the length of the foot of the jib. But accordi
Lost Parent at 5:36pm 04.21.12
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1982 Catalina 30 diesel It has 4 plug in spades on the back and one screw terminal . It looks orig
abk at 2:52pm 04.21.12
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My 1984 m25 bow eye ihas slid out and moves back and forth as it is loose. I removed the rig covere
PGIJon at 2:43pm 04.21.12
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While tying to install the raymarine wheel pilot on my h34, I have discovered that the wheel is lops
Sailor boy at 2:33pm 04.21.12
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I could use some words on replacing my bunks ... best wood - sealing it - bending it - covering - et
RECESS at 1:53pm 04.21.12
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Their coverage this year is outstanding. When they are out away from shore they load a 3 - 5 minute
Chris Bogle at 1:29pm 04.21.12
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Just tried the sails that came with recently purchased Oday 22 ' found that the jib is a storm jib '
All U Get at 12:28pm 04.21.12
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Yahoo, I started two outboards today and only had to remember what that turtle means. The two-strok
motdem at 11:16am 04.21.12
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hi, does anyone know how to remove the 212 hunter centerboard? tom
tigereye37 at 10:29am 04.21.12
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Does anyone know of a good source for replacement hinge pins for a 1976 oday 25? Also, if anyone kn
RDS2012 at 8:42am 04.21.12
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Another newbie question. I just bought a '88 Hunter 18.5 and the stays (?) in the mainsail are brok
healeyman at 8:08am 04.21.12
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Recently repaired a water leak in the bow berth. (The bow compartment where the fresh water tank sit
treeman at 8:03am 04.21.12
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Hello: This is my first season with an O'day 222. At this point, I've got 2 hours of sailing exp
Sailm8 at 6:58am 04.21.12
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Just returned from a two week trip and I was wondering. I had to motor sail to keep up with our gro
JFitz at 6:55am 04.21.12
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I'll be unstepping my H-34 mast for the first time. If I recall correctly, I attach the the crane lo
Maury Wray at 6:44am 04.21.12
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I'm completely refitting a 1981 Venture from the ground up. If you stripped your boat of all riggin
Tim Gunderson at 6:26am 04.21.12
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Hi, My Raymarine Speed Wheel seems to stop turning occasionally, so my speed gauge stops working in

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Santa's Wish List
kappykaplan at 4:10pm 12.17.22
We wish to get our restored boat back in the water in 2023. :plus: Thinking happy thoughts for you
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
kappykaplan at 4:09pm 12.17.22
I am hoping there will be a time that we can rendezvous and really tell sea stories while sharing s
What is a good Trailer Sailboat?
sesmith at 4:08pm 12.17.22
"Seawards are nice" I looked at them, they seemed quite nice, but I imagine very expensive. Yes
Hose clip/clamp
jssailem at 3:29pm 12.17.22
available here many places I like the product. Use them for hose clamps on my boat. Not to sure ab
Santa's Wish List
jssailem at 3:27pm 12.17.22
:plus: Great thoughts.. Dammit Jim.... And Pretty Sue.
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
jssailem at 3:24pm 12.17.22
Thank you all for the wonderful good feeling messages and warm wishes. So far covid and me have re
Bilge Pump
JamesG161 at 3:10pm 12.17.22
Or just use a turkey baster and a sponge? :plus: Don't forget a small bucket to hold the water or
Installing Air Conditioning in Hunter 356 / 36
karellen at 3:02pm 12.17.22
Quick update on my A/C project. Progress slowed this fall, but we finally pulled the boat out this m
Soccer, World Cup, France beats England
Richard19068 at 2:49pm 12.17.22
I had the good luck to be in Argentina when they won their quarter-final and semi-final games. Man,
Bilge Pump
Richard19068 at 2:14pm 12.17.22
Something like this if you really need a pump. https://www.amazon.com/SeaSense-Hand-Bilge-Pump-72-
What Sailboat Cabin doesn't feel like a hole?
jssailem at 2:11pm 12.17.22
Maui sounds grand. A new sail to start the season will give the illusion of a new boat. It is a gre
Bilge Pump   (2)
jssailem at 2:05pm 12.17.22
If lugging the big battery to the boat is the issue, then try a small 12 volt battery. Your looking
Caframo
thinwater at 2:02pm 12.17.22
Those two are not allowed on my boat. I'm guessing he meant Alexa and Google Assistant. Yeah, a l
What Sailboat Cabin doesn't feel like a hole?
jssailem at 1:47pm 12.17.22
Looks bright and cheery Greg.:)
Replacing Stuffing Box Hose
Terry Cox at 12:56pm 12.17.22
How's that for grouchy old man opinionating? Count me as another one in your category. Our 1991 bo
Bilge Pump
Tally Ho at 12:56pm 12.17.22
No need to remove the batteries if they are maintained and all parasitic loads are off. Last year,
What is a good Trailer Sailboat?
Crazy Dave Condon at 12:51pm 12.17.22
@rgranger Sent the poster a pm if he wants to talk with a former dealer
Bilge Pump
Don S/V ILLusion at 11:43am 12.17.22
Why remove the batteries?

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