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Tom23364 at 1:48pm 01.14.10
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I need a strut for my 1978 37 Hunter Cutter. Anybody have an idea about where to find one? Has an
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I know several folks on this forum have spent many hours working on a YSM12. This question is to th
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I was hoping some one could direct me to a lay out of the modified 44. There are a couple 44s around
Ruby Mae at 11:19am 01.14.10
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Can anyone recommend a canvas store who has redone a 31' Hunter salon. I am looking for a shop with
comfortzone at 11:18am 01.14.10
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I'm reading Last Flag Down about the journey of the last confederate war ship, Shenandoah. Built in
sailaway78 at 11:12am 01.14.10
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It is coming near time to replace the standing rigging on my boat. Or already is time. I have been
duality at 10:03am 01.14.10
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ill be in key west this weekend, ill bring the drinks to go sailing!!! mike
pkdailey4 at 9:46am 01.14.10
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I have the opportunity to get one cheep but don't know if its a good dink. I Cant find any reviews o
Prime Time at 7:47am 01.14.10
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Has anyone developed a system to modify their companionway boards to: 1. Secure them in place in ca
BCB at 7:00am 01.14.10
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We have a 450 in our boatyard and the owner is complaining of water in the spaces below and coming f
All U Get at 6:59am 01.14.10
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Hi Maine Sail, I was doing a search for your article on using butyl tape while fixing leaks around d
Joe at 2:56am 01.14.10
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New videos are up on her site now. Rounding cape horn in 40 knot winds, big swells... but no big de
beamreach at 6:41pm 01.13.10
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I've got a 26S and I find it pleasingly fast but, not that I have a need for speed, I was wondering
Ed Maclean at 6:23pm 01.13.10
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Hi, I have just bought a new to me oday 23. It was buillt in 1978. The previous owner steps the ma
Mast gates   (3)
paulj at 6:23pm 01.13.10
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Making mast gates....... Drill and tap for 10-32 screws. Fill in the bottom of slot with special c
caguy at 5:47pm 01.13.10
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Does anyone have any idea what this is for? It is labeled Sani-Head Conversion Model. I could find
ChristyAnnII at 5:42pm 01.13.10
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Does anyone know where I can get the black plastic caps that go on top of the boats stancions. Hope
Rick D at 5:36pm 01.13.10
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:cussing: I carefully made my renewal for my ship's station renewal, sent it in with 60 bucks and go
smomo at 4:22pm 01.13.10
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Hi everyone, I just took a look on th thread about fuel vents management while in storage... I was
John Simon at 3:47pm 01.13.10
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What kind of wood is my rudder and what do yiou recommend as to treatment. It is original and i ques

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silly question on gas detector
sailme88 at 1:58pm 05.19.22
Propane is heavier than air. It will always find it's way to the lowest point that is can travel to
Does anyone recognize this knot?
dlochner at 1:58pm 05.19.22
Magical Mystery Knot?
Does anyone recognize this knot?
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:57pm 05.19.22
I think you forgot to upload a photo of it.
silly question on gas detector
sunlover at 1:35pm 05.19.22
I'm hoping this is a joke thread. It certainly can be. please be creative.
Survey Survey Survey
Rick D at 1:30pm 05.19.22
Not flanged. Original 1994; just replaced one. I will probably do them all next haul. No, I don't ex
silly question on gas detector
thinwater at 1:25pm 05.19.22
I'm hoping this is a joke thread.
traveller change/upgrade
Stu Jackson at 1:06pm 05.19.22
any systems you know of that fit the neport 33 ft curved track traveller Jim, many older boats ca
Newport 28 mk2 battery condition indicator   (2)
adamv at 12:56pm 05.19.22
Thanks again Barry, very helpful! I'll looking to battery powered lights. Seems a useful backup. I j
320 Deck/Mast wiring connection
Jwhy at 12:48pm 05.19.22
Thanks. It looks like I have design 2 so the plug is not accessible without pulling the mast.
Survey Survey Survey   (2)
sailcapt340 at 12:40pm 05.19.22
If I could add. My 2000 340 are not flanged either. Still working smoothly and solid to the hull.
Boom end cap
kappykaplan at 12:39pm 05.19.22
I use an OilSorb mat folded over to keep birds out of my boom.
Best way of getting a rudder for an O'Day 15
kappykaplan at 12:37pm 05.19.22
Reach out to Rudy at D&R Marine. Welcome to the forum. :beer:
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta
kappykaplan at 12:35pm 05.19.22
We like seeing progress, Jim! :beer:
Bare lead revealed on keel
NYSail at 12:21pm 05.19.22
What year beneteau? Thought they all had steel keels
Survey Survey Survey
FastOlson at 12:02pm 05.19.22
My '88 boat was built by Ericson. They were using all Marelon thru hulls at the time. That was good;
Boom end cap
dmax at 11:54am 05.19.22
Assuming it is open from the factory (and you're not looking for a new factory cap), I would fashion
Thru-Hull Stats
capta at 11:44am 05.19.22
Frankly, sinking because of a through hull failure is even farther down my list of worries than bein
320 Deck/Mast wiring connection   (4)
jssailem at 11:43am 05.19.22
Your boat may be factory installed or Previous Owner modified. There are 2 basic methods frequentl
Survey Survey Survey
dmax at 11:40am 05.19.22
O'Day originals were not flanged, all replaced with flanged ones with new backing plates. Eliminated

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