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HELP!!! Keel Water sailectrician at 2:01pm 03.09.10 Day Sailers 2/1460 HELP!!! I purchased an O'Day 25 this summer. Very Good condition considering her age. Swing keel on
DTOP AbbySedge at 1:03pm 03.09.10 Ask All Sailors 4/1641 I Would Like To Know The Meaning Of Dtop If Any Of You Know And How Can I Get In Touch With Them. A
O'day25 rear railing modification (1) Coty137 at 12:42pm 03.09.10 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1617
prop size dutchy at 12:01pm 03.09.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1655 I just bought a Hunter 34 in Seattle and need to sail her up to mid-Vancouver Island at the end of M
Pedestal Wiring wufibugs at 10:54am 03.09.10 Mid-Size Boats 4/1756 I have an 86 Hunter 31 and was doing some rewiring. I cannot identify a couple of wires coming out
Boat Registration Question -- For Active Duty Military c130king at 10:23am 03.09.10 Trailer Sailors 14/10655 Hello Fellow Trailer Sailors, Any active duty folks? My question concerns registering my boat whe
Catalina C27 Tall vs. Std. Rig Fin vs. Wing Keel mmazour at 10:15am 03.09.10 Mid-Size Boats 5/3621 As I continue to do research trying to learn as much as I can about the C27. I have come up with a q
Redo a barrier coat? BobM at 8:36am 03.09.10 Ask All Sailors 12/5780 Currently my ablative bottom paint is flaking off. Following the advice of a surveyor (at purchase)
Mounting a propane tank to a stanchion DannyS at 8:26am 03.09.10 Ask All Sailors 27/14645 I did a quick archive search but didn't see much about this so here goes... Is there any reason why
Oday 222, fresh water tank replacement estopa at 7:32am 03.09.10 Day Sailers 5/2559 Hi Folks. New Oday owner of a '86 222. In need of a water tank since its not in the boat when I go
45cc or 50cc Hunter rob831 at 7:13am 03.09.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1563 Poll: Lets say you have the money to buy either the 45cc or the 50cc...which one would you buy?
Aluminum tanks, replace or repair? (1) Ed Schenck at 6:58am 03.09.10 The Cherubini Hunters 10/3493 Over the years we have seen much here on HOW about leaking aluminum water tanks. I am wondering if
Gotta love this boat! George8396 at 9:21pm 03.08.10 Racing 10/3291 Saturday afternoon on Santa Monica Bay. 23.7 mile course was supposed to be windward/leeward but tur
Another Autohelm 4000 question.. rpell46 at 8:49pm 03.08.10 Ask All Sailors 22/5226 After searching through all the forums, I could not find any reference to anyone having determined w
Bilge ventilation Manny at 8:11pm 03.08.10 Ask All Sailors 15/3363 I didn't want to hijack Jared20459's cabin sole sealing post, but Ross brought up something i've bee
Electric anchor windlass bgdrewry at 7:33pm 03.08.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1545 Hi... I've just bought a 1996 Catalina 28MkII and want to install an anchor windlass. It doesn't loo
Looking for O'day 26 John Stevens at 6:47pm 03.08.10 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1014 I'm looking for an O'day 26 with or without a trailer. I'm located in Florida. John
Hunter 50cc Wallpaper rob831 at 6:45pm 03.08.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/3192 Looking all over for hunter 50 cc wallpaper...can't find a single 1. Anyone know where I might fi
Securing the Jib Sheets... Team118 at 6:41pm 03.08.10 Catalina 30 6/1903 I've done some searched, but the words are too common for the search engine. Currently, my jib she
Transom Reinforcement on 1987 23.5 carboman at 5:26pm 03.08.10 Smaller Boats 1/1073 I have been thinking of beefing up the transom on my 1987 23.5. I was thinking of pumping some type

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Mast.... kappykaplan at 2:07pm 06.01.22 I think that's a little short - here's what SailboatData has on your boat: SailboatData.com - PE
Connector for large white cable at Mast Step kloudie1 at 1:22pm 06.01.22 Usually on deck stepped masts, the connectors are in the bottom of the mast and not accessible excep
Beacon Near Point Grey Stu Jackson at 1:14pm 06.01.22 How can you tell it's a transponder? Because the chart designates "Qa", Fl Y 4s Racon (--.) My Map
Marine plywood- to use or not to use? sail sfbay at 1:00pm 06.01.22 Marine grade plywood from this suppler costs $110 per sheet 3/4 in. x 4 ft. x 8 ft. AB Marine-Grade
Beacon Near Point Grey Tedd at 12:52pm 06.01.22 Thanks, @Hello Below ! I looked up the icon in Chart No. 1 but I could only identify the lighting f
Replacing windows Hunter DS45 - Tony at 12:48pm 06.01.22 The SBO store on this site. Thanks!
Transferring from Blaine to Everett colb218 at 12:39pm 06.01.22 yeah! We walked over. Spent some time at the parks across the bridge to let the kids run off engergy
Beacon Near Point Grey Hello Below at 12:38pm 06.01.22 Let you learn something new everyday. I have passed by those beacons many times and I always thought
Oday 26 chain plate leak cb32863 at 12:26pm 06.01.22 Yeah, you need to replace those. I had to do both in the 25 I used to own. At least these don't seem
Transferring from Blaine to Everett Terry Cox at 12:17pm 06.01.22 Found an open slip and pulled in. Fortunately they were able to confirm that spot worked for the ni
Replacing windows kappykaplan at 12:13pm 06.01.22 The SBO store on this site.
Gelcoat Touch up Davidasailor26 at 12:09pm 06.01.22 This video might be helpful - 5MWN7kbzutM Around 11:30 he talks about mix ratios. It looks like the
Gelcoat Touch up sail sfbay at 12:06pm 06.01.22 Go on line to gelcoat suppliers like Spectrum to confirm how many drops of mepk they recommend. Usua
Replacing windows Hunter DS45 - Tony at 12:02pm 06.01.22 Check the web site store. They have "windows" per model and location on the boat Can you provide
Problem lower the main Rabe at 12:00pm 06.01.22 That appears to be a friction stop.. Drill a hole into the mast that would like the stop bolt to re
Replacing windows DRhoads at 11:58am 06.01.22 Check the web site store. They have "windows" per model and location on the boat
Being contacted fstbttms at 11:33am 06.01.22 The other day I got a private message from someone who was looking at a boat having stated he read
Converting Cable/Quadrant steering to torque tube on a '09 H31 kappykaplan at 11:17am 06.01.22 Linear drives are not inexpensive, but it was money well-spent for me to convert from a wheel pilot
Oday 26 chain plate leak Project_Mayhem at 11:12am 06.01.22 Replacing a bulkhead is relatively easy but it involves work nonetheless. Just think of it as replac
Screwed through the hull dLj at 10:39am 06.01.22 Gflex 655 is the thickened epoxy, probably easier to use than the Gflex 650 which is not thickened.

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