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Replace or Rebed My Opening Ports Joe Mullee at 9:56am 04.03.11 Big Boats 12/4885 Next MONSTER project on my list is my leaking ports. The two most forward ports on each side of my 1
RUDDER HELP PLEASE!!!!! Classic 31 madmaggiemae at 8:21am 04.03.11 Grampian 0/2364 I just bought a Grampian Classic 31 a few months ago..discovered a leak inside the boat around the b
Rudder Help Please!!!!! madmaggiemae at 8:19am 04.03.11 Musings With Maine Sail 11/7183 I just bought a Grampian Classic 31 a few months ago..discovered a leak inside the boat around the b
Opinions? Trailer or moor my boat? ddeand at 7:32am 04.03.11 Day Sailers 7/4114 As a new boat owner, I'm wondering what the consensus/experience is of you veterans regarding moorin
Pushing the envelope!? (3) Ed Schenck at 7:19am 04.03.11 Ask All Sailors 10/2771 I am very envious. My small lake sailing buddies are going in this week! It is supposed to reach t
Pompano Beach Mac at 5:06am 04.03.11 Ask All Sailors 9/2611 My wife and I are having a great vacation leaving the snow behind in NY. My problem is Im sitting o
genoa tracks csavage at 9:42pm 04.02.11 Catalina 30 3/1564 have out board tracks installed and considering removing; approx 12 holes both sides; or better to l
Another Toilet Question. geehaw at 9:37pm 04.02.11 Ask All Sailors 5/4808 I have a 76 oday that has an old portapotty MSD. Model potpourri 737 1972 vintage. I believe it's ma
Bottom Blisters, Stripping and Painting treeder65 at 7:50pm 04.02.11 Ask All Sailors 3/2274 I recently began stripping off the old bottom paint on my 1986 fixed keel Catalina 25. I used Peel
Carrabelle Florida to Port St. Joe for a week RECESS at 7:12pm 04.02.11 Ask An Oday Owner 33/6550 Leaving out tomorrow to take the Oday 25 from our home lake to Carrabelle Florida to keep her at The
Aluminum or Stainless Prop on Volvo Saildrive? njsail at 6:25pm 04.02.11 Bavaria 8/4553 What's the proper prop for an aluminum Volvo saildrive? I have a 2001 Bavaria 40 Ocean with an Alu
Downhaul cleat on oday 22 kpgraci at 5:55pm 04.02.11 Ask An Oday Owner 6/2937 The downhaul cleat fits into the slide on the mast, so its position should be adjustable, correct?
NEED rudder for S25 tomcat2k at 5:44pm 04.02.11 Seidelmann 4/3226 45mpg gusts and the rudder sheared off just outside the hull. Would deeply appreciate either a line
Integal water tank???? woodster at 4:43pm 04.02.11 Ask All Sailors 13/4146 I am thinking about building a integral in the v birth of my s2.... but I am not sure what precautio
seizing wire mthom 430 at 4:33pm 04.02.11 Catalina 310 2/2510 Anyone know the best way to tie seizing wire to shroud? Do you just run it through the spreader hole
Keel zinc install Captnkev25 at 4:27pm 04.02.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2441 I have a 1984 Catalina 25 swing keel (cast iron). I want to install a zinc on the keel as there is n
What's this stuff called? (1) Ted at 4:21pm 04.02.11 Ask All Sailors 7/3112 At the cross over point on a wire to rope halyard there is the stuff coating the rope portion. It is
No water coming out of exhaust when engine running. Mike H. at 3:06pm 04.02.11 Big Boats 7/18047 Our boat sat for about two months in the berth. When I ran it last water came out of the exhasut li
# of Pearson Hulls per model sepp0032 at 2:43pm 04.02.11 Pearson 6/1834 Has anyone compiled a database of the Pearson hulls produced per model? I am looking for the P31 mo
Rudder Help kdmjme at 1:37pm 04.02.11 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1580 I need to order a rudder for my 1984 O'Day 222 and need some specs if someone has their original and

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Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina justsomeguy at 3:41pm 12.19.21 Actually is was thinking the one hit wonder Tommy 2 Tone, Jenny Jenny Ah.
Boat Fenders (1) Ralph Johnstone at 3:36pm 12.19.21 Any rigid railing on the pushpit you could tie them to while underway ?
Yanmar 4jh2-te connector type to feed hot water from water pump Puesta del sol at 3:32pm 12.19.21 Hopefully, that will cure your overheating problem. Resolved. Some time before we purchased (10 ye
P42 - Emergency Tiller - How to use (2) Puesta del sol at 3:25pm 12.19.21 Mystery solved. The pole goes in the hole and works to the port side of the back stay. Hope to neve
Removing Prop Shaft Hunter 410 Ralph Johnstone at 3:23pm 12.19.21 So I take it that the shaft would be completely out of the shaft log before it would contact the rud
How old is Grandpa? jssailem at 2:55pm 12.19.21 The Milk Man 9AFpQlaHqRs
Removing Prop Shaft Hunter 410 sailing gal at 2:41pm 12.19.21 well a 1/4" thick cutlass bearing that is 6" long would be a 2" clearance 2' away
Boat Fenders rgranger at 2:39pm 12.19.21 Welcome to the forum!! You bought the right size to protect your boat Choosing the Right Boat Fend
Slot less screws on toe-rail and genoa track. Ward H at 2:27pm 12.19.21 I've used Allen head machine screws several times. @jssailem, good explanation on the slotted head
how to access forward head thru hull on Oceanus 400 Ward H at 2:14pm 12.19.21 the actual seacock valve is recessed into the form Hey @JamieB On my last boat it looked like th
Angle of transom on 1990 35.5 Legend sail sfbay at 2:11pm 12.19.21 45 degrees looks about right from the diagram on SailboatData.com - HUNTER 35.5 LEGEND Sailboat belo
Boat Fenders sail sfbay at 2:08pm 12.19.21 Welcome to the forum!! You bought the right size to protect your boat Choosing the Right Boat Fende
Time for the Monthly Mixing Elbow Question... Tom J at 2:04pm 12.19.21 Diesels want to be run hard and not babied. :plus:Pulled my elbow off with over 1,000 hours on the
Time for the Monthly Mixing Elbow Question... Sailm8 at 1:56pm 12.19.21 FWIW Another vote for replacement. I bought the whole works because last time I needed a torch to s
Boat Fenders Tom J at 1:53pm 12.19.21 Welcome to the forum! I used the smaller fenders on my 23' O"Day, and, on my current 31 footer I us
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina Crusty Ol Salt at 1:51pm 12.19.21
Boat Fenders dlochner at 1:49pm 12.19.21 Because the boat is subjected to a lot of wake and bouncing the larger fenders will provide more pro
Time for the Monthly Mixing Elbow Question... dlochner at 1:47pm 12.19.21 The clogging comes from the cast iron elbow forming scale and plugging the salt water injection si
Time for the Monthly Mixing Elbow Question... pipedream at 1:02pm 12.19.21 Interesting to hear that low engine hours doesn't mean it's good to go (although the Volvo is a dif
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina justsomeguy at 12:56pm 12.19.21

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