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Hull/Keel Joint Crack (1) Tally Ho at 6:08pm 01.07.11 Ask An Oday Owner 5/2376 Hull/Keel Joint Crack - O'Day 322 Hello O'Day owners, I am contemplating the purchase of a 1988 O'D
Used Standing Rigging? njmedic3306 at 4:04pm 01.07.11 Smaller Boats 6/1680 I saw used Standing rigging for sale and I was wondering if this sounds like a super bad idea or is
Xantrex Link 2000 Controller and Battery Monitor jpr328 at 3:24pm 01.07.11 Ask All Sailors 30/18796 I recently replaced my Link 1000, which had failed, with a used Link 2000. Unfortunately I did not r
Starting at age 50 arknoah at 12:34pm 01.07.11 Ask All Sailors 25/6654 In another thread about the sailboats on which we learned to sail, a number of us have said that we
2011 O'day rOnDAYvous (1) Capn Pete at 10:37am 01.07.11 Ask An Oday Owner 66/11813 Sick of snow and cold weather? Here's a warm thought to help get you through the winter.... THE 20
Heater installation completed (1) Tim R. at 10:17am 01.07.11 Ask All Sailors 13/2723 I finally finished the heater install a couple of weeks ago. We are now living very comfortably. See
When do you replace motor mounts? Richard Bryer at 9:14am 01.07.11 Ask All Sailors 9/6771 I am about to replace the prop and shaft on our H34. I have had a past problem with a thumping noise
Cruising around Long Island, NY lehigh375 at 8:23am 01.07.11 Ask All Sailors 9/6767 Can anyone suggest where I could get some itineraries for a cruise around Long Island, NY. I would l
Marina fire washington NC Chris Burti at 8:22am 01.07.11 Ask All Sailors 18/6997 There was a major fire at McCotters Marina last night on the dock across the fairway from us. It app
Schock boats sold (1) timebandit at 7:45am 01.07.11 Ask All Sailors 0/2513 Corona-Based W.D. Schock Corp. SoldBy: The Log Staff Reports \| Tuesday, January 04, 2011 4:23:00 PML
Sail Mod -- Clueless? (1) rgranger at 7:36am 01.07.11 Ask All Sailors 14/3506 I need your help guys. I have an old spinnaker I bought used for a boat that I have since sold.
Ditch Bag derfus at 5:43am 01.07.11 Bigger Boats 0/1346 What items do you put in your Ditch Bag? I have always sailed on a smaller lake and never gave it
Mercury 4hp 4-Stroke Motor allantodd at 5:04am 01.07.11 Catalina 22 4/3058 I just got a smoking deal on a brand new 2010 Mercury 4 stroke 4hp long shaft motor from a local dea
A little Friday humor Tim R. at 3:05am 01.07.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2427 I was bored last night and found a funny skit making fun of boat buyers. I though it would be fun t
need to fabracate new pop up hatch and lower part of hatch rwalker43 at 8:50pm 01.06.11 Other Sailboats 2/1619 bought what i though was a good deal, a 21 ft venture cabins been gutted but hual seems in good orde
Waterless Tank Heater jorgefife at 7:07pm 01.06.11 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1787 Found a nice one, a bit dirty, in one of the boats Cleaned up terminals, but now the question: who d
Salvage yard (3) jorgefife at 6:56pm 01.06.11 The Cherubini Hunters 6/3098 Here is a photo of the salvage yard where I make my pilgrimages to: not the picture with the front o
Smartphones and sailors. Ed Schenck at 6:51pm 01.06.11 Ask All Sailors 12/2479 Well I did it, ponied up the $200. for a Droid. Now I have about twenty days left to decide if I re
Can't remember this product Ted at 5:33pm 01.06.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2186 A couple of friends and I were discussing spinnaker packing techniques and none of us could remember
Outboard motor bracket (1) heelingsoul at 4:15pm 01.06.11 Ask An Oday Owner 6/6660 I recently purchase an O'day 25 which I 'am doing some small repairs ,one of them is changing the m

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Generator Ken13559 at 6:47pm 05.05.22 I got an Elemax 2KW Genset to run my Aircon when out anchoring. Switched to a Honda EU22i (2.2KW) wa
Effects of disconnecting hydronic heater Johnb at 6:43pm 05.05.22
Pedestal Compass, True North? BAD ORCA at 5:50pm 05.05.22 In all fairness, your original statement (post #1) could have been better written. You gave the im
Effects of disconnecting hydronic heater jviss at 5:34pm 05.05.22
Replacing engine mounts on '86 H34 (3) WasabiRush at 5:10pm 05.05.22 Completed. Took a little time to spruce up the angle iron brackets with some Yanmar green.
Pedestal Compass, True North? Ralph Johnstone at 4:59pm 05.05.22 I understand completely that compasses dont point to true north. In all fairness, your original s
Need Advice for Reprop of '08 h36 seadaddler at 4:53pm 05.05.22
Atomic Diesel stalls after starting Don S/V ILLusion at 4:49pm 05.05.22 Old adage - diesels only need two things to run - air and fuel. Do injectors spray consistently - n
Newport 30-3 grab rails Tally Ho at 4:39pm 05.05.22 Looks really nice! Greg
Two sides to 3jh3e engine coolant pump? Tally Ho at 4:31pm 05.05.22 I am no expert on Yanmar engines (except maybe my 2GM20F). i have not heard of a Yanmar with 2 sepa
Outhaul cable 332 Tally Ho at 4:25pm 05.05.22 What if you taped the boom end of the outhaul to one of the reefing lines, then pulled the reefing l
O'Day 25 Shoal Draft Centerboard Water Leak jmallett at 4:20pm 05.05.22 So the story continues. The pennant line for raising the centerboard us connected to the board by a
Outhaul cable 332 AndreNJ11 at 4:01pm 05.05.22 Through carelessness, I lost the end of the outhaul into the boom last season. I tried to recaptur
Need help selecting Chartplotter/Radar to go with Raymarine instruments (1) AndreNJ11 at 3:55pm 05.05.22 I have upgraded/replaced all the instrumentation on my boat, with Raymarine everything. Depth / spe
Replacing engine mounts on '86 H34 Mike Oldak at 3:54pm 05.05.22 I ran into this problem and had to remount the angle bar. I ended up removing a 6 inch high panel i
Cracked hull DArcy at 3:36pm 05.05.22 the boat has been used extensively and is on its last legs. I think that boat's last legs gave way
Atomic Diesel stalls after starting JoeWhite at 3:15pm 05.05.22 Fuel tank screen clogged? Use a 5 gallon external tank and connect to the fuel filter and test.
Pleasure Craft Operator Card 2 WayneH at 3:15pm 05.05.22 The Admiral and I were at Orange Beach, AL a few years back during Memorial Day weekend. If I'm ever
Effects of disconnecting hydronic heater Tally Ho at 3:08pm 05.05.22 There should be a wet muffler.. It is where the exhaust gasses and raw water come together... I do
Pedestal Compass, True North? Stu Jackson at 2:55pm 05.05.22 A common course for us is from Vancouver (lower ?) to Port Hardy (upper ?) Wait!!! You can actual

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