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New O'Day 40 owner dtstines at 5:39pm 07.31.11 Ask An Oday Owner 7/2785 We just bought a Oday 40 and are looking forward to hearing from other 40 owners We will be bringing
Raising the profile of my Venture sailfisher at 5:25pm 07.31.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2064 I would like to add about 10" of head room to the cabin of my Venture 21. I already added 12" to th
Plunked down $2200 RECESS at 5:18pm 07.31.11 Ask An Oday Owner 38/6713 We have been doing a lot of deep water fishing in the 10 to 20 mile offshore range. The Mahi Mahi ar
Garmin Data Cards for Bahamas gettinthere at 4:48pm 07.31.11 Ask All Sailors 6/3525 We're looking to buy Garmin G2 cards for our Garmin 3210 plotter. The 3000 series plotters use the
Wiring in an inverter - few questions redunculous at 4:25pm 07.31.11 Big Boats 8/2645 So I'm looking at getting an inverter. The one part I am struggling with is how to wire the ac inpu
HELP gaucho9 at 3:42pm 07.31.11 Day Sailers 2/1426 Is there an specific trailer for the O'Day 23? Or what should I be looking for? We live in Maine b
Wilcox Crittendend Seacock - Part II (2) rdowall at 1:37pm 07.31.11 Ask All Sailors 4/3960 I have 2 Wilcox Crittenden 1-1/2" seacocks that I would like to rebuild. These seacocks are 1995 vin
Wilcox Crittenden Seacock question rdowall at 12:51pm 07.31.11 Ask All Sailors 1/2914 I have a 2 Wilcox Crittenden 1-1/2" seacocks that I would like to rebuild. These seacocks are 1995 v
Hull cleaner Dmarie26 at 12:16pm 07.31.11 Smaller Boats 3/2501 I have been doing some research and decided to post this question anyways. We moor our boat on Lake
Question On Cape May Canal & Inlet Entrance's Joe Mullee at 12:13pm 07.31.11 Ask All Sailors 8/4703 My mast with the antenea is 56'. Reading the charts for the Cape May Canal the two fixed bridges are
Hull Growth/Fouling Protection carboman at 10:12am 07.31.11 Smaller Boats 3/1332 Is there any truth or products, mainly anodes, that can help direct bottom growth to these anodes?
Hand cranking diesel DaveM at 9:19am 07.31.11 Musings With Maine Sail 54/26667 Maine Sail You mentioned in another thread being able to hand start a diesel on a boat if necessary
Mast for sale MATHURIN2 at 8:33am 07.31.11 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1764 If anyone is looking for a kenyon mast for their H37c this guy seems to be selling one. http://www
Beneteau 375 portlight screens Sandy Stone at 8:03am 07.31.11 Parts Search 0/2309 Hope this is the right place to post this - we recently came into possesion of a 1986 Beneteau First
Oday 35 mast track Steveo25 at 7:30am 07.31.11 Bigger Boats 1/1459 Does anyone know the width of the mast track - for mainsail slides, for Oday 35? 5/8, 3/4 or 7/8?
Cleat replacement Pegfrayne at 4:53am 07.31.11 Smaller Boats 2/1189 I have 83' Hunter 20. A back port cleat broken and I want to replace it with orginal style. The Cl
How to operation centerboard haul line grayleym at 3:49am 07.31.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1567 Hi I a have recently purchased a Hunter 260. It has a stern mounted Merc 9.9 with wheel steering
Hatch opening direction RAD88 at 11:00pm 07.30.11 Ask All Sailors 6/4861 This might be a silly question but I always thought the V-berth hatch opened towards the bow and the
Garmin 640 vs. 78sc yammy at 10:50pm 07.30.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 22/5967 Hello, Macgregor-ers Between the two portable GPS: Garmin 640 and 78sc, I am debating which one to
Squeal at 2200-2600 rpm Sailkaz at 7:00pm 07.30.11 Catalina 309 Group Forum 3/1961 Hello all For quite awhile now my engine/shaft on 2006 Catalina 309 (Yanmar 21 hp) high pitched squ

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Starting my LFP build. jviss at 12:05pm 07.04.22 Thanks for the update! Looks great. Did you make those spacers?
Two questions Jacktar at 12:01pm 07.04.22 Has to be bilge pump thru going out side, cable is laying flat so cannot be roof unless law of gravi
Music Problems - Help Stu Jackson at 11:54am 07.04.22 Try Crutchfield, a vast assortment of radios/players. I installed a Bluetooth car stereo a few year
Engine Compartment Blower - do you use it? Ralph Johnstone at 11:44am 07.04.22 I'll publish the details of the calculation if anyone's interested. Very interested. Yes, please
I remove broken evaporator and find I need to replace the panel on which food rests JamesG161 at 11:43am 07.04.22 Compact multi-Tool and will do most boat work... https://www.amazon.com/Dremel-4000-2-Performance-At
Doyle H25 Sail Battens kappykaplan at 11:39am 07.04.22 Battens can be shortened with a hack saw. Been there, done that. Got some replacement battens fro
Doyle H25 Sail Battens sail sfbay at 11:24am 07.04.22 Welcome to the forum!! Best to measure the width and length yourself because sails are generally cu
Engine Compartment Blower - do you use it? Tedd at 11:22am 07.04.22 I think there are some incorrect assumptions in @dlochner 's analysis. Here's what I get. I don't kn
Doyle H25 Sail Battens Dave Groshong at 11:22am 07.04.22 Unless a fellow owner chimes in, you will have to call a Doyle loft tomorrow
Specification of Prop Shaft of Oceanis 43 Davidasailor26 at 11:17am 07.04.22 Unfortunately I do not have access to the Beneteau spare part catogue. Can anybody with access can
Low oil indicator fading in and out (1) mikeracca at 10:57am 07.04.22
Perko Oil Lamp Parts mikeracca at 10:48am 07.04.22
Engine Compartment Blower - do you use it? Ralph Johnstone at 10:34am 07.04.22 Whenever engine is running, it might help and doesn't hurt? If only for the alternator.
Tying up at the dock farrapona at 10:30am 07.04.22 Voila
Broken topping lift isaksp00 at 10:30am 07.04.22 The 3 lines should be topping lift, outhaul and reefing line.
Starting my LFP build. (2) Hayden Watson at 10:29am 07.04.22 I have been using it for the past week and so far I am delighted. It is not poured in place but clo
Engine Compartment Blower - do you use it? Calif. Ted at 10:28am 07.04.22 Whenever engine is running, it might help and doesn't hurt?
Propane monitor/Sensor Going into fault mode jviss at 10:21am 07.04.22 Open up the tank and pressurize the propane line to the stove valves, note the reading on the gauge
Swing keel delrin rod stuffing box SvenTheGoose at 10:12am 07.04.22 thanks ggrizard and Greg. I will have to dig into the larger nut more and see what I can find in th
Hunter 240 rigging hunter240 at 10:04am 07.04.22 Mast rake is normal my 1998 is at least 6 inches

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