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Merry Christmas O'DAYers appleman at 8:08pm 12.24.09 Ask An Oday Owner 13/2462 Merry Christmas to all the OdayOwners regulars and those who just monitor, from Berkshire County Mas
Sailboat vs Airboat (2) emergpa1 at 7:35pm 12.24.09 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1220 I just wanted to send to everyone Christmas Greetings from the Whites. I pray that you all are warm,
Help finding Yanmar Control Panel and Ignition swith spadaforaj at 6:30pm 12.24.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/7028 Well - more parts on this project boat to replace. Need to replace the ignition switch and maybe t
question rope gwhite at 5:22pm 12.24.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1633 I just bought a 336 Hunter and nobody could tell me what or where the rope in the seetee table go's
Merry Christmas all Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 4:53pm 12.24.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/2502 May all the blessings of this joyous season be yours.
88 MAcGregor 26D - Sink drain 26macsailer at 1:20pm 12.24.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/7931 I noticed there is no plumbing attached to the bottom of my sink. There is a 1-1/8" drain line disc
Looking for O'day 26 John Stevens at 11:04am 12.24.09 Day Sailers 9/2598 I'm looking for an O'day 26 sailboat with or without a trailer. I live in Florida so I'd need somet
Dutchman Boom Brake Mike1942 at 9:29am 12.24.09 Big Boats 3/2178 Has anyone installed a Dutchman Boom Brake on a 2004 Hunter 36. I am looking for advice as to deck '
Merry Christmas To All sailaway78 at 7:55am 12.24.09 Ask All Sailors 24/4010 I want to wish everyone who reads this board a very Merry Christmas, and a happy and prosperous New
You thought your engine had troubles (1) timebandit at 7:48am 12.24.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/2795 If you think that your small outboard wah having problems with the new gas just wait untill this pas
A/C service on 2004 Cat310 cat33705 at 7:29am 12.24.09 Catalina 310 0/1551 Glorioso just had its A/C service since the hull was layed up. The factory unit is an Elite Heat Pum
Choices (1) packman at 7:22am 12.24.09 Lancer 4/1827 Good Morning all, I have posted previously about mast issues and still haven't got the durn thing re
135% or 150% furling genoa? Thijs at 4:08am 12.24.09 Catalina 30 15/11616 I wonder what furling genoa is preferred on a 1989 Catalina 30: 135% or 150%? My sailing area is mai
Teak Bungs Stephen K at 7:16pm 12.23.09 Ask All Sailors 6/2497 I finished my teak refinishing project and all is going well. I am re-installing and need to finish
Head jorgefife at 6:32pm 12.23.09 The Cherubini Hunters 36/5085 The head I have in my H33 is a Raritan Cricket The name alone is scary; no-one has ever heard of it,
306 Pricing nofd843 at 5:51pm 12.23.09 Mid-Size Boats 3/1793 Looking at a Hunter 306, I see what everyone is asking, but am curious what they are actually sellin
88 MacGregor 26D - ventilation system 26macsailer at 5:39pm 12.23.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 21/8647 I was reading about required safety items, and came across ventilation systems. It appears to be re
Strut Alignment Witzend at 5:29pm 12.23.09 Catalina 310 11/3468 FYI, I posted this on the "Ask All sailors" After successfully replacing my cutlass bearing (slid i
Strut alignment Witzend at 5:19pm 12.23.09 Ask All Sailors 44/9773 After successfully replacing my cutlass bearing (slid in with relative ease after thoroughly giving
I am installing one of these higgs at 4:18pm 12.23.09 Ask All Sailors 7/2489 This would make abandoning ship fun. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=unnovzCTtY4

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Progressive Insurance Rich Stidger at 8:27pm 05.19.22 I had Progressive on my boat, car, and home. I still have them on my car and home but had to go els
Does anyone recognize this knot? (2) Will Gilmore at 6:55pm 05.19.22 There seems to be a couple of different versions of the Halyard Hitch. Halyard Hitch and fter pressu
Progressive Insurance Johann at 6:32pm 05.19.22 I have progressive. One claim for a lightning strike. They did great even when I discovered more dam
Does anyone recognize this knot? Davidasailor26 at 6:17pm 05.19.22
Does anyone recognize this knot? Calif. Ted at 6:14pm 05.19.22 Dragon Bowline UtwZUFw19zQ:68
Progressive Insurance sail sfbay at 6:08pm 05.19.22 Not a boat.....but have Progressive insurance on my trailer and when I had a $11000 accident they re
Progressive Insurance Calif. Ted at 6:05pm 05.19.22 I've had progressive on 2 boats over the last 25 years or so, never made a claim so can't tell about
Hunter 240 Motor rgranger at 6:02pm 05.19.22 I had a tohatsu 6 sail pro long shaft. It was more than enough. Electric start is a personal choi
Life Jacket recommendations sail sfbay at 5:55pm 05.19.22 If you want a life jacket that attaches to a tether then to a jack line suggest an inflatable offsho
Yanmar fuel problem: air leak? jaysweet at 5:52pm 05.19.22 The common industry practice for petroleum products in threaded piping 2" and less is several layer
Progressive Insurance dlochner at 5:52pm 05.19.22 First, be certain you are comparing apples to apples. Are both policies Agreed Hull Value? How much
Boom end cap (1) Mechone at 5:37pm 05.19.22 Fabricated one out of sheet aluminum , drilled and tapped not a great pic but you get the idea
traveller change/upgrade higgs at 5:36pm 05.19.22 Garhauer will reproduce a curved traveler if you send them your old one. They did one for me.
Does anyone recognize this knot? SFS at 5:34pm 05.19.22 Sorry, frayed knot.
Galley Stove (Part 2) -2003 36MKII Ralph Johnstone at 5:31pm 05.19.22
Solar-powered vent ingramsail at 5:17pm 05.19.22 Thanks, just want to let the hot air out of cabin when it closed at the dock.
Does anyone recognize this knot? justsomeguy at 5:10pm 05.19.22 it probably should be a bowline. They are ubiquitous, eh? Probably the most abused knot out there.
Does anyone recognize this knot? Will Gilmore at 5:05pm 05.19.22 Knot trying to be patronizing, but my guess is it is suppose to be a classic bowline. Unless it is
Solar-powered vent Rick D at 5:00pm 05.19.22 Most have it in the forward hatch.
Solar-powered vent heritage at 4:54pm 05.19.22 I installed mine on the v-berth hatch. Drill a hole in the plexiglass to start, and then cut a larg

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