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NYSail at 6:21pm 04.19.22
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So have a project to do with epoxying a threaded coupling to fiberglass. A male npt / 5/8 nipple wi
svAtargatis at 6:11pm 04.19.22
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The clutches on my boat are pretty worn out. Several of them won't stay open or in the position I p
eberhardt.kalmar.huhn@outlook. at 5:05pm 04.19.22
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Ahoy, me mates! I'm looking for a dry storage facility that allows DIY in, or around the Los Angeles
Brad Cross at 1:33pm 04.19.22
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Xstream at 1:22pm 04.19.22
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Been awhile since I've posted on this forum, but to update my progress: I am using a 13.5 gallon fl
kadiru at 1:19pm 04.19.22
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Hi, Looking for a new home for our 1982 H33 interior. I pretty much have everything except the door
Xstream at 12:54pm 04.19.22
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I have a Jabsco twist and lock manual toilet: # 29090-5000 that I have installed in a restoration o
gkeiser at 10:39am 04.19.22
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Hi everyone. I've read many of the O'Day Mast raising threads here, but haven't seen any that discus
Leeward Rail at 7:35am 04.19.22
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Hello All, I want to install some gates in the lifelines, so i need to shorten them and crimp on ne
Rohan at 7:17am 04.19.22
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Does anyone know? Last year, I heard that Hunter stopped making their larger boats as they had a dis
Leeward Rail at 7:08am 04.19.22
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Good Morning All, I am in the process of creating an improved website for our sailing club, and was
Anon 156829 at 9:33pm 04.18.22
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We are looking at taking our 2004 Catalina 310 (hull #268) down south from Lake Ontario (most likely
PlaneTom at 5:23pm 04.18.22
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We are about to order new sails for our 310 #73. The sailmaker will put sail numbers on the main. #7
buddybear at 2:13pm 04.18.22
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Have the original Vector Compact Model MCP16K 2001. Everything is working except it is not putting o
zephyr070 at 10:30am 04.18.22
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Hello forum friends! I would like to add midship cleats to both side-decks of my Vision 32 to aid in
Moment23 at 8:24am 04.18.22
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Hi I bought a Hunter 26 last year without a manual and with no intention of moving it on land. I sad
P12nash at 5:10am 04.18.22
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All U Get at 5:00am 04.18.22
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Hi all, They finally freed the Evergreen ship in the Chesapeake. Watching the news it was stated t
SimonNZ at 1:03am 04.18.22
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Hi all I'm figuring out the wiring order and design of the existing Raymarine kit on our 1994 Benet
jonelli at 9:33pm 04.17.22
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Had a weird thing happen today on way back. About 2/3 back from Catalina I heard a faint beeping. I

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Outhaul modifications
kappykaplan at 9:41am 04.09.25
Can you move the photos to your computer, resize, then post here?
Is my Martec olding prop seated on fully?
4lane at 9:40am 04.09.25
@fstbttms You're right. I think I'll give the prop a couple of taps on the end and see if it moves u
Cabin sole carpet ideas
fred1diver at 9:13am 04.09.25
Thank you everyone As per the hot knife, I have 2, ac and battery powered, use them a lot for my can
Outhaul modifications
fred1diver at 9:11am 04.09.25
Forestay question
dlochner at 9:11am 04.09.25
Do you have a photo of the forestay and the toggle on the turnbuckle? Shock loading the smaller pin
Cabin sole carpet ideas
dLj at 9:07am 04.09.25
If you are going to cut it to shape, buy an inexpensive hot knife on Amazon. Very fast, but more i
Best Furler?
C22BC at 9:07am 04.09.25
Forestay question
Timm R Oday25 at 8:34am 04.09.25
It would depend more on the fitting on your forestay . What size is that fitting ? I wouldn't be com
Cabin sole carpet ideas
thinwater at 8:33am 04.09.25
If you are going to cut it to shape, buy an inexpensive hot knife on Amazon. Very fast, but more im
Best Furler?
Timm R Oday25 at 8:30am 04.09.25
As far as I know CDI is the only one that use any type of pvc extrusion . The others are aluminum .
Sails, materials, designs - so many questions
Joe at 7:05am 04.09.25
I'm embarking on the quest to find the "best" sails for my boat. .............................. ...
Cabin sole carpet ideas
dmax at 6:57am 04.09.25
Cabin sole carpet ideas
Project_Mayhem at 6:53am 04.09.25
EVA foam squares is another alternative. My friend used to tediously use his wash down pump. I'd ima
I need a rigger on Eagle Mountain Lake!
JRacer at 6:35am 04.09.25
Talk to Mark Smith, "After Midnight". Probably can steer you in the right direction.
Transom repair O'day 22
Project_Mayhem at 9:58pm 04.08.25
Make sure the middle of your transom doesnt have a wet core since you're boat has exposed holes
Hatch boards vents
Project_Mayhem at 9:51pm 04.08.25
I had some solar vents that pretty much solved the humidity issues. I also installed some passive ve
San Juan 23 Owners Manual   (1)
Benny17441 at 9:11pm 04.08.25
The SJ 23 has no large or very active owners association. Even in this forum you may find but a cou
Transom repair O'day 22   (1)
jssailem at 8:32pm 04.08.25
Here is an example of an outboard motor mount with four bolts on a boat transom.
B&R rig tuning take 1
SteveHughessails at 8:13pm 04.08.25
I agree, lots of rain here now; no complaints though we need it. I am confident I will make more p

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