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Deck Paint Mick143 at 4:06am 07.03.10 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1433 Hello, I just purchased a 28ft O'Day. My wife and I are currently refurbishing it. My question is t
Lewmar Winches - Repack With Lithium Grease? Ducati at 6:43pm 07.02.10 Ask All Sailors 7/5957 I took apart the Lewmar winches, cleaned and repacked them using lithium grease. I like lithium b
My name is Dave and I need more than two rungs. (5) RECESS at 6:18pm 07.02.10 Ask All Sailors 14/2532 After adding a two rung ladder to my boat I got pretty good at putting weight letting the boat go do
Thank you for your immediate responses jrale at 6:16pm 07.02.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1451 To all Macgregor Owners, I would like to express gratitude for your immediate responses to questi
Help! I need another rudder on my O'Day22 dave peck at 6:09pm 07.02.10 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1375 A very enthusiastic sailor had his rudder snap in two Monday in a good gust. Now looking to replace
RE: Any macgregor sailboat owner in LA jrale at 6:08pm 07.02.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1016 I would like to talk to a Macgregor sailboat owner that lives in Los Angeles County, or Ventura coun
Need a 22' O'Day rudder PLEASE! dave peck at 5:54pm 07.02.10 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1676 A very enthusiastic sailor enjoyed too good a wind Monday and snapped the rudder! Who's ever heard
Depth instrument fiestaMojo at 5:48pm 07.02.10 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1831 My boat (bought this past spring) has depth and speed transducers installed in the hull, but no ded
What is this... (1) kpgraci at 4:34pm 07.02.10 Ask All Sailors 10/2699 Undoubtably a newbie question here... What is the purpose of the fittings indicated by the square
Universal M-18 Diesel Engine catealley at 4:19pm 07.02.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/8020 I have a univeral m-18 diesel engine in my 1985 catalina 27. Today I replaced the water filter and
Transom showers? Scandsailor at 2:19pm 07.02.10 Ask All Sailors 5/5153 Hi, I am totally new to all this and unfortunately my grandfather wasn't around long enough to teach
Going Going, almost Gone (3) sailaway78 at 2:00pm 07.02.10 Ask All Sailors 19/3200 Got the shaft log repaired, the shaft seal back in place, engine aligned,motor mount bolts changed o
Fish tailing trailor seamansg at 1:56pm 07.02.10 Catalina 22 16/2640 Hi,I have a 2001 catalina 22 MK11 and tow it with a full size 1991 V6 1500 chevy pick up and if I do
Oday Mariner Main Sail Lil Annie at 1:21pm 07.02.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1611 Anyone selling a main sail for a 19' oday mariner? Ours just ripped!
H 40.5 Cabin Brass Reading Lights not working hun4449 at 1:13pm 07.02.10 Big Boats 0/988 Purchased H 40.5 Legend, 1995... Great boat and sails great. Very happy with her. Have been worki
Wed nite race paulj at 8:58am 07.02.10 Catalina 310 0/1389 Spin practice on down wind leg........... Paulj :troll: http://picasaweb.google.com/1dbpaul/
Water in Bilge CathleenCassidy at 7:58am 07.02.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2839 Hunter 28.5 - 1986 About a week ago, went aboard and Battery #1 was dead and the bilge was full.
New head install from scratch. GWB at 7:29am 07.02.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 32/6603 I'm in the process of installing my head for the first time. The head is a Raritan PHII. I have 2 t
What Stuff Do You Really Need? Irishguy at 7:27am 07.02.10 Ask All Sailors 21/3558 OK... Perhaps the title of this post should be "What Stuff Should I Have On My Boat to Go Sailing?"
What to do about Ice Box? Irishguy at 6:59am 07.02.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1251 My Venture 25 has this ice box that looks like a rather large and deep sink. I assume it is an ice

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Can't Imagine How This Would Feel DayDreamer41 at 5:56am 10.07.21 Did you see a mast? No, but the mast was probably shipped from the Chicago area to somewhere along
Can't Imagine How This Would Feel RoyS at 5:30am 10.07.21 Did you see a mast?
Cetol gloss 31seahorse at 5:23am 10.07.21 I like the satin/gentle gloss finish it already has. Will I be missing out on UV protection? Will
Best caulk for deadlight? SailingLoto at 4:45am 10.07.21 Dow 795
Hi, I'm from NB Canada, any of you sailors on this forum would know where to buy a complete/overall rebuilt kit for a Yanmar 2GM20 engine? Jim Legere at 3:41am 10.07.21 The Yanmar dealer locator shows five dealers under "Marine Recreational" in NB. I have found this pa
Water Heater hoses Gary Ryan at 3:30am 10.07.21 Thanks all, appreciate it!
B 311 bilge pump float switch Mechone at 2:34am 10.07.21 No, you are not correct. This boat only has a hose pickup for the pump in the shallow bilge. The
B 311 bilge pump float switch CliffM at 2:14am 10.07.21 If there is a bilge pump installed in the boat, you already have the wiring necessary to either ins
New J/9 Sailboat danstanford at 1:58am 10.07.21 I own a J/88 and if I was to buy another boat it would almost certainly be another J. They are well
Hi, I'm from NB Canada, any of you sailors on this forum would know where to buy a complete/overall rebuilt kit for a Yanmar 2GM20 engine? Acadian_53 at 1:09am 10.07.21 I have built several of the GM series. In fact - have a fully machined (factory specs) 2GM20 in t
Hi, I'm from NB Canada, any of you sailors on this forum would know where to buy a complete/overall rebuilt kit for a Yanmar 2GM20 engine? Acadian_53 at 12:50am 10.07.21 First of all, It would have to be a Yanmar dealer as Yanmar is obsessive about territory. Secondly
What do You know about Rudders? JohnShannon at 11:30pm 10.06.21 Phils foils might have one already made up in Ottawa, but I think they changed their name. Longer
Hunter 33 - separation of floor pan from hull (1) woofetc at 9:50pm 10.06.21 Suggest watching the videos that I recommended on You Tube. I think you will have a better underst
B 311 bilge pump float switch Benny17441 at 9:30pm 10.06.21 If there is a bilge pump installed in the boat, you already have the wiring necessary to either inst
Companionway Hatch Storage RussC at 8:38pm 10.06.21 I leave mine by my garage when I go sailing, but if you want to take it with you it does actually "f
Hunter 33 - separation of floor pan from hull BigEasy at 7:50pm 10.06.21 I had some discussions with Brett Leary at Hunter and he seemed to indicate the same - that the str
More on Maine Sail Phil Herring at 7:43pm 10.06.21 I'll try to contact someone tomorrow to see if they need help with that. My hunch is that between Ro
Hi, I'm from NB Canada, any of you sailors on this forum would know where to buy a complete/overall rebuilt kit for a Yanmar 2GM20 engine? Charles Erwin at 6:04pm 10.06.21 I have built several of the GM series. In fact - have a fully machined (factory specs) 2GM20 in th
More on Maine Sail Captain W at 5:54pm 10.06.21
170 Under Main Only Clark at 5:46pm 10.06.21 Thanks guys, I appreciate your input. It made for some good discussion. As it turns out, I passed on

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