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split Centerboard well housing? (5) gduhoffmann at 11:12am 03.20.10 Day Sailers 4/3145 I'm trying to refurbish an old (O'day?) 16' daysailer from my father. It sat in the rain out of the
Here we go packman at 11:00am 03.20.10 Lancer 1/111 I purchased my Lancer 27Ps Last June and started my learning process. I'd wanted a powersailor beca
Dickinson Radex Series Heater rognvald at 10:04am 03.20.10 Ask All Sailors 2/2304 Anyone have a Dickinson Radex Series heater on their boat? It works off your engine heat/hot water
rokqtmn rokqtmn at 9:54am 03.20.10 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1219 Greetings Odayers, I just purchased a1989 322 and love her. I have a problem with the mainmast fu
Cutlass Bearing replacement Keith13315 at 8:03am 03.20.10 Mid-Size Boats 11/2700 Well it has come time to replace the cutlass bearing on my 84 H31. I will probably do it in the thre
Rub Rail Replacement. Gatorsail at 7:58am 03.20.10 Ask An Oday Owner 9/4316 I have a 25 ODay and the rub rail (Vinyl or plastic) to replace it. 1. Is this a two man project? 2
roller furling jib foil brand? glissando at 5:54am 03.20.10 Morgan 2/2397 Have just purchased a 1980 O/I 33 Pilothouse. 'Pibroch' originally home-ported in Yankeetown, Fla. N
teak treatment,uneven floorboards Steven M at 5:24am 03.20.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/2288 This is my 1st time preparing my 1999 311 for a new season. Bought the boat last August. Would like
Backyard no more? (1) emergpa1 at 5:15am 03.20.10 Ask An Oday Owner 15/2555 today, with a little luck and some torqe provided by an inline six in a four wheel drive grand chero
Want to change bottom paints Lauren1 at 4:10am 03.20.10 Big Boats 2/1258 I have been using Pettit Unipoxy Plus Bottom paint since the boat was new in 2000. I would like to
Replacing an AC circuit breaker/ twin headsails (1) Hermit Scott at 10:06pm 03.19.10 Ask All Sailors 14/2662 I believe it got a little water in it from a leaky port. But it worked for a while. Now one side wil
1986 catalina 25 walt.shepard at 9:15pm 03.19.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/3961 I have bought the 1986 catalina 25, fixed keel, and have no manual for it. Can anyone copy me a manu
Progression of H170 deck and transom repairs (3) neptunedwb at 9:08pm 03.19.10 Day Sailers 1/1866 This is visual and written log of the repairs I plan to affect on the H170 boat I recently aquired.
Status Changed jimmyb at 8:25pm 03.19.10 Trailer Sailors 11/3124 Hi Guys, Check out under my User Name to the left. It no loner says "no boat yet". Should be picking
1992 33.5 Hunter thaeni at 8:21pm 03.19.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/3950 I just purchesed a '92 33.5 Hunter. Can anyone tell me where to locate an owners manual ?. Also, the
new macgregor26m owner with questions? herman at 7:41pm 03.19.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1684 Hi Guys, I,m an owner of a new Macgregor26m. Am a boaty, built my own boats, last one an S'S 30 and
Vire 7 vs Atomic 4 Hover212 at 7:11pm 03.19.10 Ask All Sailors 10/7439 Hello. I have purchased a Bristol 29 that had an Atomic 4 in it before the previous owner threw it o
How do you get to the fuses?! Oday 30 rbarna1 at 5:01pm 03.19.10 Bigger Boats 5/2437 So we just got our 1980 Oday 30. Fusebox is right by the stairs to the cockpit (in the middle). The
What do I have? Loutheg at 4:13pm 03.19.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1679 I am a new Catalina owner, which is my first sail boat. I have been a power boater and on our local
H40 Stuck Mastead Sheave Acadia at 2:13pm 03.19.10 Big Boats 3/1520 1985 H40 and I have the pleasure of having a stuck main halyard sheave at the masthead (I think). H

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OK, SO WHATS THE REAL ANSWER Davidasailor26 at 4:41pm 04.30.22 I've read this in connection with the forward facing direction of an external raw water strainer to
How do I Clean Hunter 49 Fuel Tank, or the Fuel. Screen Saver at 4:29pm 04.30.22 Yesterday I measured the how many L/hr were being returned to the tank as in when the engine is work
Funny Friday!!! rgranger at 4:09pm 04.30.22 I wonder if those bananas are gluten free?
Two-battery LiFePo4 system? Stu Jackson at 3:58pm 04.30.22 So maybe it's not so much a Freedom 20 thing as a Xantrex regulator and Link 2000-R thing. Yes, th
OK, SO WHATS THE REAL ANSWER danm1 at 3:46pm 04.30.22 My understanding is what you don't want, among other things, is for the prop to turn the engine w
O'day 25 Port and Stbd setee drains to where? racenmotorsports at 3:44pm 04.30.22 yeah, nevermind, they are connected to the bilge. Just ran to the boat and checked again. I wasn't
Dealing with wind shear Don Guillette at 3:06pm 04.30.22 I do have three sets of telltales - bottom third, middle, and upper third. If I have to choose on
Autopilot Drive Unit Manufacturer? Tally Ho at 2:44pm 04.30.22 That's what I linked in the post before yours! :) Great minds think alike I guess. Greg
Two-battery LiFePo4 system? jviss at 2:44pm 04.30.22 By the way, on Xantrex documentation - I know I changed the ACCEPT voltage on my system to 14.8V, pe
Wetnesses under compression post Don S/V ILLusion at 2:39pm 04.30.22 Is the deck (where the mast rests) concave? does the bottom of the compression post sit on a wooden
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta JamesG161 at 2:01pm 04.30.22 Have you checked that the keel bolts are torqued to proper spec? Yes, and @jssailem asked me the
Wetnesses under compression post Davidasailor26 at 1:59pm 04.30.22 Pictures would help diagnose. Is there just some sitting water in the bilge there that hasn't draine
Two-battery LiFePo4 system? (2) jviss at 1:58pm 04.30.22 Hi Stu, I don't really know if it's a Freedom 10 or 20, I'm a bit confused about that now. But, re
Funny Friday!!! kappykaplan at 1:46pm 04.30.22 Not sure where you are, but was that Ever Forward?
Funny Friday!!! (1) All U Get at 1:39pm 04.30.22
H410 Air Conditioning Seawater Lines senang at 1:20pm 04.30.22 If your AC pump is a Little Giant like we have on our H38 the pump rotor is driven by a watertight m
Halyard direction through the sheaves brockangelo at 1:11pm 04.30.22 Well I managed to find the answer, and yes it does seem to matter that you put it in back to front f
trailer for Capr Dory 25 sailboat smquick at 12:54pm 04.30.22 I have a trailer used to move my Hunter 27 that may work. See my posting in Gear ads.
Wiring kappykaplan at 12:52pm 04.30.22 :yikes:o_O :plus::plus::plus:
Desperate leakinhg dLj at 12:52pm 04.30.22 I seriously think you need a reputable marine professional to look at it and repair it. No offense

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