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ss transom folding ladder for oday 23 Move Posts tony c. at 5:53pm 08.24.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1393 anyone know of a ss ladder for sale to fit my 23 oday? it should have 4 steps nad be no longer than
refresh memory - batteries AH vs RC Blitz at 7:17pm 08.24.09 Ask All Sailors 5/2114 Is AH roughly 50% of the RC Reserve Capacity of a battery? In other words if I have two house batt
Plastic covers Tom&Tralee at 6:35pm 08.24.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1109 I am looking for the plastic covers that are over the holes in the liner of my boat. I need more of
Hunter 216 outboard motor jfienhelfman at 6:18pm 08.24.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1193 we have had a 4 stroke 4 hp tohatsu for 2+ years which seems to not work well. starting to do some r
Anyone tried this sailaway78 at 6:14pm 08.24.09 Ask All Sailors 11/1949 Many years ago, I believe it was Scott Attwater, made their outboards with a built in bilge pump. A
New Owner Questions MLampner at 5:27pm 08.24.09 Mid-Size Boats 8/1579 As a brand new owner of a 77 Hunter 30, I am dealing with getting the boat ready to shift to its new
Chesapeake Bay Red Tide and Goo (5) Marcia at 5:16pm 08.24.09 Ask All Sailors 11/1931 Went for a slow, lazy sail today in a 5 knot breeze to try out our new used drifter genoa. While ou
New Legend 35.5 Owner With Questions... Alacrity at 1:36pm 08.24.09 Big Boats 11/3832 Hi. I recently purchased a 1994 Legend 35.5 and I have a few questions for the group. 1) Water is
New Legend 35.5 Owner With Questions... Capricious at 1:27pm 08.24.09 Big Boats 0/3 Hi. I recently purchased a 1994 Legend 35.5 and I have a few questions for the group. 1) Water is
gun cay and sandy cay bahamas callejo at 1:04pm 08.24.09 Big Boats 1/1966 Anybody been to Sandy cay (near west end) Bahamas, or Gun cay in the bahamas? Any words of wisdom o
Through hull near disaster. graphicmaniac at 12:56pm 08.24.09 Big Boats 7/1805 This was pretty scary and i wonder if anyone has insight of what would cause this problem. In May
Hurricane Bill.... PaulH at 12:49pm 08.24.09 Ask All Sailors 5/1363 I hope that all of our East Coast friends weren't affected too badly by Hurricane Bill. I have a bro
stanchion base 1984 Hunter 34 any one??? RickMisiak at 12:23pm 08.24.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1412 having quite a hard time finding a stanchion base for a 1984 Hunter 34 anyone have one? rmisia
Mast for C22 garyjohn at 11:37am 08.24.09 Catalina 22 0/1014 Need used mast for 1983 Catalina 22. Must flat sides, not teardrop style. Will pay and take care of
Leaking sky light rogerwhite2 at 11:36am 08.24.09 Mid-Size Boats 1/1349 I have a 27 Catalina that is leaking around the skylight in the V-Berth area. How have others repai
Easy Teak solution Hugh4753 at 11:24am 08.24.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1084 The limited amount of teak on my 35.5 had gotten no attention in several years and as a result had t
Prop Rotation Under Sail Bob4203 at 11:10am 08.24.09 Catalina 30 2/1397 We took Breezin II ('88 Mark II - tall rig) out on Lake Lanier, GA saturday during one of the best s
Electrolysis ebenistes at 11:02am 08.24.09 Trailer Sailors 4/3068 Recently received a Hunter edge 27 with the 75hp Everude. Very happy, BUT! After only 12 weeks, rest
Jim Bohart, You Oldtimers May Remember, Rick D at 10:58am 08.24.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2258 ...is once again connected to Hunter. Jim struck out on his own after a stint at Hunter to open his
C-22 centerboard winch problem jgoffin at 10:29am 08.24.09 Catalina 22 7/3287 My 1974 catalina 22 centerboard winch handle winds off the bolt when the board is half way down. Am

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Replacing internal outhaul (2) wdonovan at 6:47am 08.02.21 Here's my inboard end cap showing 4 cam cleats. I use one only for topping lift. The rest just dangl
Replacing internal outhaul (2) wdonovan at 6:44am 08.02.21 Here is the old yucky ropes and cheapo blocks. Note how the block was not used here. I suspect a rep
Replacing internal outhaul (3) wdonovan at 6:42am 08.02.21 Showing cap separated and lines / messengers tagged. In the thrid shot "4T" means block 4 in the boo
Replacing internal outhaul (3) wdonovan at 6:39am 08.02.21 Using a punch that fits in the hole in the pop rivet, knock the rivet pin out. Then drill the rivet
Replacing internal outhaul (3) wdonovan at 6:35am 08.02.21 A couple of saw horses make a perfect workbench. Lay out the boom and study the existing rigging. De
Contact with Crazy Dave jssailem at 6:30am 08.02.21 Sounds like a Crazy event Dave.
Replacing internal outhaul (1) wdonovan at 6:27am 08.02.21 Started by buying Carbo low friction blocks and bench assembled them like this. Rigged with Novabrai
Mary E All U Get at 6:23am 08.02.21 They have already raised her, just waiting now for the next report.
Parting out O'Day 25 sail sfbay at 6:15am 08.02.21 Welcome to the forum!! Consider listing your parts for sale on this classified site Used gear for s
H310 outhaul rigging wdonovan at 6:14am 08.02.21 @wdonovan have you been able to upload your document? If you're still figuring it out, would you mi
Contact with Crazy Dave justsomeguy at 6:12am 08.02.21 Are they from Nigeria? Could be worth millions...;)
Oday 15ft Centerboard rope replacement Project_Mayhem at 5:30am 08.02.21 Call Rudy at D and R marine for advice and parts. I doubt anybody that's still alive knows more abou
water in battery area Crazy Dave Condon at 5:29am 08.02.21 There is more to this issue that you may be unaware of to include leaks and clearing the weep hole.
Removing Paint from Deck Project_Mayhem at 5:27am 08.02.21 Assuming your deck is not painted, I would try acetone or paint remover before sanding. The paint re
How does the Hunter 240 sail? Crazy Dave Condon at 5:26am 08.02.21 Sent a private message if he would like to talk with me
Life line specs and material Crazy Dave Condon at 5:17am 08.02.21 Check the forum store as their prices are reasonable and they know what you need as they have the bu
Trailer for oday 25 Project_Mayhem at 5:16am 08.02.21 Be patient, you'll find a more appropriate trailer. If you do modify a trailer I'd recommend doing f
How does the Hunter 240 sail? waterman30 at 5:10am 08.02.21 Not a bad idea. I will check the specs on that. 2' draft might be doable. Cool looking bowsprit. I b
Trailer for oday 25 (1) dLj at 4:28am 08.02.21 What is the trailer rated for? The O'Day 25 on Sailboat data says it weighs about 4000 pounds. I agr
Sail question dlochner at 4:24am 08.02.21 Funny, but I didn't see any reference to a topping lift on this poster's boat. He specifically sai

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