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Amason Grace at 11:11am 06.06.11
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Has anyone here ever had to purchase a new swing keel? If so, would you mind answering the usual que
thaeni at 11:10am 06.06.11
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When I leave my water heater on for more than an hour or so my fresh water pump starts to energize
Paul and Judy at 10:53am 06.06.11
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We have a Hunter 33.5 and sail the Chesapeake Bay and surrounding rivers. We have an 18 pound danfo
maxgeorg at 10:52am 06.06.11
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Anyone Please, who knows where I can find the location of the bilge pum in a Bayfiel 25. Urgenty nee
crewzen at 9:36am 06.06.11
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Hi Gang, I have an '84 Hunter 27 and could use some help locating replacement sheaves. I have br
johnweaver at 9:27am 06.06.11
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We have a 1986 Parson 36-2, which has a refrigerator/freezer unit in the ice box, and I can not find
windwatch at 9:27am 06.06.11
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I'm having difficulty squaring away my sink. I have an O'Day 20 with a sink that has a drain hose a
Sailor Bryan at 8:45am 06.06.11
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I crunched my rudder while putting in and would like to locate a used one. New ones are out of my bu
Brian D at 8:40am 06.06.11
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Fellow sailors, if anyone has, or knows of someone who has, a Yamaha 9.9HP outboard, I have a reques
geehaw at 8:36am 06.06.11
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I did notice the leach of my Genoa had a small line running the length of it and at the clew there
deacm at 7:56am 06.06.11
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While a nice (but unused) touch on our Hunter 36, the switch that turns on/off the light/fan in the
Soundbounder at 7:06am 06.06.11
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"Coast Guard Sector Northern New England watchstanders received a report that the 59-foot inspected
paulvantol at 6:52am 06.06.11
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I just bought a 2007 Beneteau 49 and the control panel (volts, water, fuel) does not appear to be wo
guidera48 at 6:48am 06.06.11
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I know, I know, this subject has been flogged to death but I need to make an informed decision. Afte
drchpete at 4:46am 06.06.11
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Anyone with a 466 or 460 have a gas spring installed in their rodkicker vang? Does it actually keep
rortega46 at 3:53am 06.06.11
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Does anyone know where I can get the housing for the head unit of an old Raymarine ST 3000 Autohelm?
rncarlberg at 10:05pm 06.05.11
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I'm new the 146. While sailing on Saturday in 12-15 mph wind, I noticed that the lee stays was quit
Bill23169 at 9:45pm 06.05.11
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Hi I have black spots on the deck of my Oday 26. Getting them off the nonskid is possing a problem.
red_dolphin at 8:52pm 06.05.11
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On our recent race from Long Beach to Catalina, we sailed a very fast boat to a win. Well, Whoopee!
adanob at 8:48pm 06.05.11
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I have been updating my Oday 22 and wanted to create a logo for the hull. The typography is relativ

Recent Replies

T3800 - Location of Macerator Pump?
jviss at 5:41pm 06.15.22
it is behind the holding tank Do you mean aft of the holding tank, or outboard of the holding tank
T3800 - Location of Macerator Pump?
PJI at 5:18pm 06.15.22
On mine the motor was spinning but just wasn't doing anything. When I found out the location I cheat
HATCH COVER. 1981 O Day 23 ft
Project_Mayhem at 5:13pm 06.15.22
The fiberglass hatch is very well made. I often step on mine. Even the original seal is in good cond
New owner of neglected 1986 Capri 18
Project_Mayhem at 4:56pm 06.15.22
Nice find! Im guessing one of those cleats was added to suit a previous owners preference of cam vs
Fuel Puzzle
AllenC57 at 4:51pm 06.15.22
To answer your question, I believe the fuel lift tube is made of nylon. I had mine out a couple of m
Transmission to shaft coupling bolts sheared '07 H38
heritage at 4:41pm 06.15.22
Here is a tutorial on types of high strength bolts: https://www.tfgusa.com/high-strength-bolts-
Stress Cracking Along The Hull Just Below The Waterline and The Rudder Shaft
Mechone at 4:13pm 06.15.22
I have the stress cracks too its a beneteau thing ,if gelcoat is applied too thick it will crack a
Scary thought for all solo sailors!
Will Gilmore at 4:09pm 06.15.22
Rogue wave????? Random Swell???? PWC wake...:cuss: It was weird, because our dock was the only o
I'm afraid I was followed home from vacation
AaronD at 3:50pm 06.15.22
15ft Buccaneer would be called a Mutineer...Wouldn't it? I went about this the other way...I learne
Legend 40.5 Chainplates
baycloud at 3:24pm 06.15.22
Does no one know?? :huh: Someone must....does anyone know anyone that might know?
Replacing engine instrument panel
Calif. Ted at 3:22pm 06.15.22
Your instrument pod was discontinued in 1999 when the one in the link on my prior post was introduce
Transmission to shaft coupling bolts sheared '07 H38
JamesG161 at 3:09pm 06.15.22
Knowing a bit about Yanmar, my guess is Military spec Stainless Steel. You can change later if corr
T3800 - Location of Macerator Pump?
jviss at 3:08pm 06.15.22
I am guessing you sorted this? No! :) You may be able to access it by removing the hatch at the
I'm afraid I was followed home from vacation   (1)
StDilbert at 3:00pm 06.15.22
15ft Buccaneer would be called a Mutineer...Wouldn't it? I went about this the other way...I learned
Trouble removing prop shaft
kloudie1 at 2:44pm 06.15.22
Ya probably have a giant burr on the shaft where the set screw point was pushing. That is keeping th
Seven Mile Bridge Marathon
dLj at 2:42pm 06.15.22
You must go up mast measure to be sure for sure Well, if you have a halyard at the top of the mast
Replacing engine instrument panel
Scott T-Bird at 2:37pm 06.15.22
You can go all digital. Raymarine (and others) instruments can be hooked up to the engine to displ
2GM20F V-Belt for Alternator
kloudie1 at 2:36pm 06.15.22
Book shows a 36 inch long "A" (A36) I think it crosses to a Gates 9370. Another page of the parts b
New jib sail ?
ingramsail at 2:28pm 06.15.22
Thanks I will look for a 110 for the roller furling.
Stress Cracking Along The Hull Just Below The Waterline and The Rudder Shaft
jmcdowel at 2:23pm 06.15.22
Thanks Hollyberry, the keel bolts are number one on the repair list before it go in the water. Waiti

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