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gelcoat color formula Dennis Callahan at 2:16pm 04.12.11 Ask An Oday Owner 2/2471 Does anyone have a tried and true formula for a right on color match of O'Day off white/tan hull col
Any interest in Anchor Riding Sails? mspiers at 1:44pm 04.12.11 Ask All Sailors 7/2591 My new father-in-law owns World Tents and as a sailor Ive been trying to get him to expand into sail
Discharge hose running uphill Larry.M at 10:27am 04.12.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/3998 Peggie or others, Peggie, You have said many times that after making the loop the discharge hose run
Re-Routing Pluming on 28.5 Larry.M at 10:15am 04.12.11 Mid-Size Boats 1/1255 I have a 86 Hunter 28.5 and want to replace the Jabsco head and hoses. The Head Mistress - Peggie H
Extra Wire "AFT " Robert Epps at 9:29am 04.12.11 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1406 I Have An Extra Wire Beside My Aft Stay on 23 ft O'Day..Smaller than the aft stay and it has a small
Extra Aft Wire??? Robert Epps at 9:24am 04.12.11 Ask All Sailors 4/1883 I have an extra wire smaller than the atf stay on 23 ft O'Day. Come from top of mast aft and has a s
Newport Beach to Ensenada BC 2011 Race Rick D at 9:11am 04.12.11 Destinations 14/6774 Best of luck to all of you! Heading to the boat today for the duration. (Not too much luck if you ar
Some noob questions Drock360 at 8:39am 04.12.11 Catalina 22 9/2075 So i have searched and found a bunch of info, however it was quite overwhelming. I have some general
Soda Bottles for Replacement Floatation Robin F at 8:33am 04.12.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 46/18273 Hi All, I just bought my first sailboat and I'm in the process of learning to sail. I bought a 1978
inland sailor needs a boat Marycontrary at 8:19am 04.12.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1881 Our beloved 78 Cat 22 was demasted by a micro burst in Jackson Lake WY and we are considering Mac 26
Stern Gland Ken Case at 7:55am 04.12.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1249 Hi, I am a new owner of a Beneteau 390 built in France in 1987 or 1988. I have a leak in the Stern g
H37C - new furler install. (1) Ed Schenck at 7:37am 04.12.11 The Cherubini Hunters 13/2511 Having trouble trying to determine the exact stud to eye length of the new forestay. In replacing th
B 40 GWG at 7:36am 04.12.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1831 Looking to trade up to a B 40. Intereted in opinions and advice about this model. Also any thoughts
Another access hatch through seating (1) monkeyfist at 7:00am 04.12.11 Catalina 22 9/2872 Well, I am finally starting the complete refit on "The Boat". Catalina 22, 1973 or 74, swing keel.
Stepping Off & ON sailboat seadaddler at 6:44am 04.12.11 Ask All Sailors 17/4658 Ok everyone let's see some good photo's of what you use when at the dock floating or fixed,I have a
Removing forward a/c from 01 420 Persy at 6:29am 04.12.11 Big Boats 6/1660 I have an 01 420. Forwrad a/c is leaking freon. A/C guy changed service valve, but it has lost all
Yamaha 25 Under Cockpit Gate Valve (4) JBSailsSD at 6:14am 04.12.11 Yamaha 1/1946 I am posting this as a new thread outside of my Restoration thread as I think it is noteworthy for o
Solar Yard Lights on Boat (1) med2463 at 5:21am 04.12.11 Ask All Sailors 23/6718 We are in a slip next to a boat that has 3 Home Depot solar yard lights, one on bow and 2 at stern.
antifouling paint SailingAway at 5:02am 04.12.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/2116 Could someone tell me how many litres of anti-fouling/bottom paint I will need for our Beneteau 343?
Batteries!! Sailinnsc at 4:52am 04.12.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/2179 Hello all...... Let me preface this with an admission of ignorance....so you will be able to get pa

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What kind of battery? Ralph Johnstone at 12:56pm 08.09.22 All I've got at the moment is 4 or 5 cabin lights, and the navigation lights Convert those all to
Universal M-12 running hot odaydokay at 12:49pm 08.09.22 I prefer the 12" long drill bit which is long enough to go all the way through the tubes. You are
Weird Electrical Experience Stu Jackson at 12:47pm 08.09.22 Remember the old days when it didn't matter which direction you plugged a two prong A.C. plug into a
Weird Electrical Experience rgranger at 12:45pm 08.09.22 If there was a rectifier (diod) bridge in the power lead that converts the AC to DS... that would ex
Cabin water leak Fleet at 12:39pm 08.09.22 I had a similar problem on my 310. Fill up the water tank and then it ran dry. Water went into the
Mainsheet location Stu Jackson at 12:37pm 08.09.22 You need to decide if you want to pull up or down to release the main. I'm looking for a way to c
Hinckley Alden 42' Yawl Hinckley or Die at 12:36pm 08.09.22 Looks like your boat draws way more than the Hinckley I am looking at. So not the same hull.
Hinckley Alden 42' Yawl Hinckley or Die at 12:34pm 08.09.22 How are the different? Please educate me on the differences. What are the areas I need to be concern
Hinckley Alden 42' Yawl Hinckley or Die at 12:28pm 08.09.22 Jon, Gorgeous boat! I am new to wood boats of this size. Had a plywood Jonboat that I ran around p
What's this hole in the shelf for? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:27pm 08.09.22 I'd use something besides a waste basket...something that can be washed. Cuz food scraps are wet--or
Hinckley Alden 42' Yawl (1) jon hansen at 12:23pm 08.09.22 208167 look the same? they are not. what do you want to know? before aeolus, dad had an alden
What kind of battery? Don S/V ILLusion at 12:19pm 08.09.22 Good point... :) All I've got at the moment is 4 or 5 cabin lights, and the navigation lights - th
Hinckley Alden 42' Yawl (3) jon hansen at 12:17pm 08.09.22 208164 here's my 42' alden yawl. 49th season with it this year. built by Molich grew up on wood
Hinckley Alden 42' Yawl dmax at 12:08pm 08.09.22 pretty boat, I can see why.
What kind of battery? Johnb at 12:06pm 08.09.22 If you are kind to it that battery it may well meet your needs for 7 years or longer. Being kind mea
Replacement and Re-Bedding non-opening windows (1) rgranger at 11:43am 08.09.22 Here is another how-to guide
DIY TITANIUM HOSE FITTING FOR STERN TUBE IN BENETEAU Bob S at 11:38am 08.09.22 Very nice write up and very clever! Question on the need for the nut? I have yet to remove the old
Funny Friday!!! (4) rgranger at 11:34am 08.09.22 208159208160 208161208162
Universal M-12 running hot WayneH at 11:33am 08.09.22 I just cleaned my HX. I used a coat hanger with the handle bent 90 degrees so I could rotate it. My
Funny Friday!!! (2) rgranger at 11:33am 08.09.22 208157208158

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