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Standard VHF HX260S Gaskets (3) MichaelStacy at 11:02am 05.06.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1563 My hx260S (hand-held VHF submersible) appears to be missing a gasket(s) at the top of the battery ca
Huntre 23.5 mods (4) DJN51 at 10:38am 05.06.10 Smaller Boats 4/1765 Just added EZ steer as per Dan Hills 240 mod ,Made my own.Also made screened hatch board to go with
1983 H30 9 Port Light Sizes lyleblain at 10:36am 05.06.10 The Cherubini Hunters 7/2134 Ahoy, On my 1983 H30 I have 9 opening port lights. I'm trying to estimate the cost of replacing th
Huntre 23.5 mods DJN51 at 10:30am 05.06.10 Smaller Boats 0/1107 Just added EZ steer as per Dan Hills 240 mod ,Made my own.Also made screened hatch board to go with
Got my butt kicked by a little wind!!! (1) emergpa1 at 9:41am 05.06.10 Day Sailers 5/2017 Hey guys, it is with pleasure that i can finally post something besides repair stuff... Two weekend
Wanted S2 9.2A bufflehead at 9:15am 05.06.10 S2 4/1661 S2 9.2A wanted. Please let me know if you are selling or know of one for sale. Diesel preferred, b
Should I switch to Sail andy k at 8:45am 05.06.10 Ask All Sailors 37/6258 I have spent my whole life owning powerboats. I am going to purchase a boat in the near future eithe
removeable wheel ssardone at 8:08am 05.06.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1345 I'm looking for info on a removeable wheel system I can retrofit onto my '01 Hunter 320 for the purp
Dynac sails, white nylon sails Bob M. at 7:27am 05.06.10 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 3/4500 1. Can anyone inform me about "Dynac" sail cloth? My limited understanding is that it is a nylon f
Stamford, CT Provisioning Tim R. at 7:04am 05.06.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1163 I will be delivering my boat to Stamford, CT in a couple of weeks where a new crew will come aboard
replace 1-cyl yanmar with 2-cyl wtaylor at 6:45am 05.06.10 Mid-Size Boats 12/3428 Looking for any information from anyone who has replaced there 1-cylinder Yanmar with any make 2-cyl
Think of buying a 9.2 S-2 gilSoo at 6:37am 05.06.10 S2 14/3450 I am considering buying a 9.2 S-2 (shoal draft). I would like to use it for coastal and ICW sailing
need sail knowledge unopeso at 6:30am 05.06.10 Smaller Boats 2/1151 i am in the process of rehabbing a 1977 oday with centerboard. i have acquired all parts needed exc
Hauling a Cat22 on h23 trailer? C Jones at 6:19am 05.06.10 Smaller Boats 7/1687 I am going to loan a friend my h23 trailer to haul his Catalina 22 shoal keel boat. He has a 3/4 ton
Delaware River Sailors Meet up DeniseO30 at 6:13am 05.06.10 Destinations 5/4548 I'm planning a meet up on Saturday May 29th, Please jump onboard if your interested! The Place is
Hunter Legend 35.5 shifter linkage broken Bruce21097 at 3:23am 05.06.10 Big Boats 6/3247 Shifting from reverse to forward yesterday when the shifter went limp. It looks like the linkage at
Launch Day! Roger Long at 2:27am 05.06.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1308 :dance::dance::dance::dance::dance::dance::dance::dance::dance::dance::dance::dance::dance::dance::d
Schaefer Jib Furler - Expert Advice (not) (2) Albanach at 2:04am 05.06.10 Ask All Sailors 6/1890 Has anyone else had a problem with chafe to their genoa from the furler? If so, how was it resolved?
What model Oday am I looking at? Uncle Hiccup at 8:32pm 05.05.10 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1819 I am new to sailing and new to this site but I am looking at a Oday sailboat and would like to know
good to see issues get resolved here thereisabelle at 8:13pm 05.05.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1384 going to the boat this weekend, got my new a/c panel, looking for advice/ input on changing them out

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Foresail pennant (2) Jacktar at 7:54am 03.09.22 Mine is a vinyl covered steel cable with addition of a a pvc cover over the turnbuckle to keep all
Best anchor and chain flightlead404 at 7:46am 03.09.22 Pick up a copy of Hine's seminal work on anchoring and mooring. Personally I carry a 55lb Rocna wit
Foresail pennant kappykaplan at 7:26am 03.09.22 @Joe , wish I could give you both a like and a hah! :beer:
Hack Freedom 20/Link-2000R for LiFePo4? jviss at 7:25am 03.09.22 So, @Garbonzo , if I understand this correctly, on the RV you use lead acid connected to the alterna
Restoring electrical panel dmax at 7:20am 03.09.22 Picture? Which O'Day model? I have added additional circuit breakers to my panel that match the orig
Looking to Buy Nicro Fico adjustable stop Joe at 7:18am 03.09.22 Which aren't available Well, then call rig rite and ask them what's up.
Foresail pennant Joe at 7:14am 03.09.22 Uh, boys, I hate to be annoying... but.. I think you mean "pendant" rather than "pennant" I mentio
Shifting issue on my '96 Evinrude 8hp. dmax at 7:14am 03.09.22 I had the same engine at one time, it should not be difficult to shift at all. Don't add leverage, y
Removing wall covering Timm R Oday25 at 6:50am 03.09.22 I should have been more specific . Cedar does well in high humidity situations .With other woods mol
Leaving old cables & wiring in inaccessible areas. mikeracca at 6:33am 03.09.22 Thanks - that was my first thought but wasn't sure if aluminum foil would be enough. Worth a try.
Ford 20 information landhort at 6:21am 03.09.22 That is exactly what the other FORD20 skipper told me. He said to fasten the shrouds to the outer c
Removing wall covering jssailem at 6:19am 03.09.22 keeps moisture at bay How does the aromatic cedar accomplish this function?
Ford 20 information jssailem at 6:14am 03.09.22 That certainly can be a design. Such an arrangement could be to deal with a mast design that needs s
Foresail pennant Gene Neill at 6:12am 03.09.22 Yes! All of our headsails have pennants. The smaller the sail, the longer the pennant. The added vis
Furling line fairlead placement Harken Mark IV RoyS at 6:07am 03.09.22 You can probably reverse the wind direction if that helps.
Extending Cable Throw on Transmission and Throttle Cables dlochner at 6:03am 03.09.22 Some shifters have various cable connection holes to adjust the throw length. Some transmissions pe
Ford 20 information landhort at 5:56am 03.09.22 Not sure I understand your question. The shrouds run from the mast head to the side deck of the hu
Extending Cable Throw on Transmission and Throttle Cables RoyS at 5:55am 03.09.22 Some shifters have various cable connection holes to adjust the throw length. Some transmissions per
inspectors estimated current market value vs asking price Scott T-Bird at 5:53am 03.09.22 The Newport 28 (all three versions) was designed by the C&C Design Group, the same folks who design
Fuel tank/sender RoyS at 5:49am 03.09.22 Just noticed that you said it is a plastic tank. Disregard my comments concerning aluminum tanks abo

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