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Mike4116 at 8:09am 04.19.10
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I am installing lazy jacks (home made) this spring on my OD 28. How high up the mast should the pad
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Does anyone Know the color and brand of the paint used on the non skid on the deck of a 2003 306
Ross at 6:05am 04.19.10
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Everybody knows that MPH is miles per hour and RPM is revolutions per minute and KNOTS is nautical m
Jeff Bacon at 5:31am 04.19.10
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Hi All: This year is the year to refurbish the Bimini, and I want to apply a waterproofing product.
DannyS at 5:06am 04.19.10
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Well, after three years of trying, I finally installed my new cutlass bearing. The first attempt I w
seadaddler at 3:56am 04.19.10
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I know they have been discussed already many times but I am stuck on land for now until I get the OK
Andreas T at 10:48pm 04.18.10
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I know there've been posts on the issue of cold starting of Diesel engines before. One thing where y
stephen Penny at 8:44pm 04.18.10
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I would like to replace my Signet SL172 depth and SL267A digital knot meter housings on my 1987 Hunt
Buzzlovelace at 7:47pm 04.18.10
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Ahoy. I need a little help here, as I dont know the proper name for the part I am looking for. I hav
revir92 at 7:44pm 04.18.10
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The manual Bilge pump does not work in the O'day 25 that I just purchased. Feels like it is not prim
John Stevens at 7:38pm 04.18.10
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I'm located in FL. Thanks, John
shipwreck66 at 6:43pm 04.18.10
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I have a ill-fit bimini on my C27, it works, but definitely not made for this boat. I am interested
Howard.LKN at 6:22pm 04.18.10
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Can someone please tell me what the NACA foil number is that most closely matches the board on the S
Tim Hughes at 6:17pm 04.18.10
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Please help me locate the fuel gauge on a Hunter 40 (1989) - Thank you
troutsmustang at 5:39pm 04.18.10
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Just went sailing today and had great time. One problem is that when I put up the mast, I could not
Jonrod222 at 5:22pm 04.18.10
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I noticed today that the floor under the compression post has sagged. It has pulled away slightly fr
Lynnie at 4:46pm 04.18.10
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Hello, I have a Hunter 23.5 with a rip in the mast at the spreaders. It is a vertical rip in the met
Lynnie at 4:39pm 04.18.10
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Hello, I have a Hunter 23.5 with a rip in the mast at the spreaders. It is a vertical rip in the met
Wntcrazy at 4:30pm 04.18.10
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Having some trouble with House battery, I have replaced most all of my lights with LED's. Battery ke
damoses1 at 3:04pm 04.18.10
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I recently bought an O'day 22 and am new to sailing. I noticed my sailboat is not equipped with any

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Insurance Premiums
jssailem at 8:27am 05.31.22
I know of no rating plan that varies by the effective date timing during the year. I would agree.
Anchor of Alki?   (3)
jssailem at 8:20am 05.31.22
Just look at the potential view from Alki Point... you would likely experience at the site. It woul
Insurance Premiums
Rick D at 8:20am 05.31.22
It only makes a difference if your insurer (or potential one) has had an increase (or decrease) in r
Laser crazing - is this a problem
jon hansen at 8:09am 05.31.22
no need to fix any of it. go sailing. you can't see it from the cockpit.
big dreams, great vessel, john alden race boat
jon hansen at 8:04am 05.31.22
look at that keel. DEEP, HUGE, attached rudder. it' all about the ride. the malabars were john's
Laser crazing - is this a problem   (1)
jssailem at 8:03am 05.31.22
Welcome to SBO. Lasers can be fun. A step up from Sunfish. See that your ASA training sight feature
Block Specifications
sail sfbay at 7:59am 05.31.22
Welcome to the forum!! What is the diameter of the lines that run through the blocks you want to re
O'Day 23 interior repair questions
gblankinship at 7:57am 05.31.22
Mark, I also have a 23' O'Day and have done many upgrades/changes. An old sailor once told me "it is
Windows for 1986 Catalina 18
twjohnson at 7:50am 05.31.22
Windows have no frames now but I want to replace with one piece smoked plexiglass or acrylic. I am h
1990 Model 2003 raw water pump
thetone at 7:46am 05.31.22
the Penta dealer will rebuild it for under $300
Insurance Premiums
kappykaplan at 7:22am 05.31.22
I'll let you know when the truck comes due in Aug (if I remember!).
Insurance Premiums
kappykaplan at 7:22am 05.31.22
My boat insurance renewal was in mid-May. Went up around $200 even though I've had no claims in man
Green Crystals in Fuel Filter
rgranger at 7:20am 05.31.22
And the crystals could easily be the ethanol crystallizing. NO! Maybe the ethanol evaporated
Single-handed docking
Project_Mayhem at 7:15am 05.31.22
One of my favorite tricks is to run a line along the side of the boat from bow to stern cleats. It w
1990 Model 2003 raw water pump
Hello Below at 7:09am 05.31.22
Hello, Does anyone have any information on removing the raw water pump and then replacing it? I'm p
Windows for 1986 Catalina 18
OS2Dude at 6:58am 05.31.22
Are you looking for new glass but to keep the OEM aluminum frames, or to change the windows to the o
Coos Bay Oregon
Mikem at 6:53am 05.31.22
Perhaps if you are thinking about the Oregon Coast as an adventure, not sure that Coos Bay is the o

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