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Just bought an O'Day 22' JoeSellsHomes at 4:32pm 11.27.10 Day Sailers 18/3523 Hello All, I just picked up an O'Day 22 and am outfitting a trailer so that I can transport the boat
New Boat Mark Parsons at 4:08pm 11.27.10 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1894 We live on a small inlet off of Chickamauga lake in Tennessee. I am looking at an Oday 22 as my fir
222 kick-up rudder mm2347 at 3:33pm 11.27.10 Day Sailers 4/2302 the line that holds the kick-up rudder down has come out of the rudder. :eek::eek: What is the best
Broken Boom Gary Kay Taylor at 3:01pm 11.27.10 Big Boats 3/1635 We are sailing our 1999 Hunter 410 along the Pacific coast of Mexico on a long cruise south. We were
My Vacation Captain's log . . . again. Enjoy and relate! (1) dscribner at 2:57pm 11.27.10 Trailer Sailors 6/4054
23 Pop Top to Tabernacle Conversion estubey at 2:46pm 11.27.10 Day Sailers 6/3429 I picked up a 23 this Spring for my first boat. Generally I like to be a self-sufficient person and
adding opening ports to our Beneteau First 29 (4) Still Crazy at 1:28pm 11.27.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1721 We noticed some of the larger Beneteaus have opening ports in the side fixed windows. We are trying
Port Tack/Starboard tack Don Guillette at 11:35am 11.27.10 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 9/7997 A beginner sailor from Tucson, AZ called me today and wanted to know the difference between the two
B331 rudder rub, rudder stops Lagniappe at 10:33am 11.27.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/2391 Our 2000 B331 has the same rudder rub on the starboard hull near the rudder post as described in som
Raytheon R-20x wufibugs at 9:41am 11.27.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1782 Following my earlier post, I also got the above which has a rather heavy 24" radome. I am wondering
Sharing a GPS Antenna wufibugs at 9:38am 11.27.10 Ask All Sailors 1/1544 I have a Lowrance 3000 GPS antenna that I use with my Globalmap 3300c and wonder if it could be used
Engine Cooling System John Kline at 8:41am 11.27.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1319 I have a Hunter 45CC. I have experienced a major corrosion problem in the heat exchanger. My boat is
Backstay-adjustable bhstech at 8:37am 11.27.10 Catalina 22 6/2799 I have a '77 C-22 with the original one side backstay with pig tail. I always found that the pig ta
Stargazing Stu Jackson at 8:36am 11.27.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1666 I've been looking for a cost effective star program, and just today stumbled upon this little gem:
So who's done the cockpit drainage refit? chumpy36 at 8:17am 11.27.10 Catalina 22 6/2047 My boat has the original plumbing and it sketches me out immensely and will be the first real projec
1990 Hunter 27 Mainsail Slugs (1) Steve Morris at 4:48am 11.27.10 Mid-Size Boats 2/2057 I just purchased a 1990 Hunter 27 located on Kerr Lake on the North Carolina/Virginia border. I live
Legend 35.5 - Contemplating purchase matoqui at 3:43am 11.27.10 Big Boats 5/3968 Hi! I am contemplating the purchase of a 1989 Hunter Legend 35.5. I would like to know more about
The Clock Is Ticking Ducati at 3:03am 11.27.10 Ask All Sailors 55/8300 Without a doubt this past year has given me every reason to quit my rat race job of over 25+ years a
Engine Replacement on 1983 H27 teaky2 at 2:34am 11.27.10 The Cherubini Hunters 12/2570 Can someone tell me what to expect when I swap my 1GM with a 2YM15 on my 1983 H27. Will I need to m
Batteries for C320 Brahmany at 1:46am 11.27.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/1726 Looking to replace one of our batteries on our C320 mk2. We have a 80w BP solar pannel wired to our

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shaft/coupling hassles changing damn Volvo shaft seal.??"? Ralph Johnstone at 4:38pm 07.21.22 Without being there, near impossible to say what's going on with the coupling. We always ask, but f
shaft/coupling hassles changing damn Volvo shaft seal.??"? Justin_NSA at 4:33pm 07.21.22 Get yourself a new Buck Algonquin split coupling
General upgrade Info mjsb at 4:26pm 07.21.22 Thanks for the reply. Done much of the same, sanitation piping, electronics, motor mounts, shaft, pr
2006 Beneteau 423 - Volvo engine / prop shaft vibration arf145 at 4:11pm 07.21.22 I was thinking mounts as I read this. That prop is amazingly clean. BTW, my Bene came with a MaxProp
2006 Beneteau 423 - Volvo engine / prop shaft vibration Hollyberry at 4:05pm 07.21.22 ...... Already shopping for a new replacement prop. Will probably opt for a feathering one. ......
2005 Hunter 36 Shorepower drm1 at 3:59pm 07.21.22 Does your normal pigtail plug into a 50 Amp Shore power? My 2-30 amp pigtail goes to a 50 amp shor
2005 Hunter 36 Shorepower drm1 at 3:49pm 07.21.22 I have a 2009 H36 and I think our panels and AC shore power connectors are likely identical. Just
2005 Hunter 38 - accessing Quiet Flush electric toilet solenoid valve sail sfbay at 3:41pm 07.21.22 It was behind the wall above the vanity on my Hunter 386. Look for a wall plate attached with screws
2005 Hunter 36 Shorepower drm1 at 3:16pm 07.21.22 Answering m nks Ralph. No wiring diagram unfortunately
Sanitize/Clean Tally Ho at 2:58pm 07.21.22
Tips for moving the boat forward on the trailer brockangelo at 2:56pm 07.21.22 Not sure if it would help, but hosing down the bunks would probably loosen that part up if you need
mac 25 keel lifting cable bolt size ? whudatt at 2:33pm 07.21.22 Hello all, just in case someone with a m25 needs this info, the keel lifting bolt that attaches the
Leaking Hull help bayfieldboater at 2:30pm 07.21.22 It certainly would be nice if you learned some of the sailing terms. When I read your question I th
Potter 15 stuck Centerboard, help! capta at 2:04pm 07.21.22 I'd pull the board and check that it isn't "swollen" in the middle, maybe by water intrusion or dela
Leaking Hull help capta at 1:56pm 07.21.22 It certainly would be nice if you learned some of the sailing terms. When I read your question I tho
Pinhole leak in 2015 Zodiak Wave odaydokay at 1:06pm 07.21.22 Guys, this worked out great. The trick of doing a temporary repair with super glue so you can infla
It appears that I'm collecting boats. Will Gilmore at 12:59pm 07.21.22 It appears that I'm collecting boats I imagine a fair number of folks can relate: Cruising through
Holding tank replacement for a Hunter 280 Alan Gomes at 12:53pm 07.21.22 Actually there is some welding in a rotomolded tank: the female threaded tank fittings are spinweld
Sanitize/Clean Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:50pm 07.21.22 I didn't include any mention of the water heater in the instructions for recommissioning his 20 gal
Holding tank replacement for a Hunter 280 Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:44pm 07.21.22 Y'll might enjoy a brief intro to PE (polyethylene) tank mfring: Actually there is some welding in

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