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Oday 34 Tuning Specs Rbd at 7:22am 07.13.09 Bigger Boats 1/1934 I have just purchased a ODay 34 and it did not come with a owner's manual and I am wondering if some
Lost Minto Dinghy (1) mellis at 6:51am 07.13.09 Ask All Sailors 3/2948 Sometime around midnight July 3rd my Minto washed away from my beach on Rich Passage. It would have
In Mast spindle off Shell at 6:41am 07.13.09 Ask All Sailors 13/3524 We have a 1999 Beneteau 352 with in-mast main-sail furling. The spindle around which the line to ro
Yanmar 2 Gm...pfhsst...pfshsst...? Nelsonhow at 5:54am 07.13.09 Mid-Size Boats 5/1847 OK Captians...., How about this one. After 2 wonderful days of sailing on the LI Sound on the
Water under engine sailliny at 5:14am 07.13.09 Catalina 310 3/1583 I was wondering if anyone else has this situation. The water from my stuffing box falls back into th
water balder tomholland at 5:00am 07.13.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1038 I have a 97 26 Hunter water bladder for sinks worked fine until low water added water to bladder now
Hurth HBW-50 Transmission Problem Jimriff at 9:18pm 07.12.09 Ask All Sailors 7/11010 Ahoy folks, Re: 1980 O'Day 30, Hurth Transmission In Back of An M20 (16 HP) Universal Diesel.
Macgregor 25 Traveler jbrock at 9:05pm 07.12.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/6689 I recently purchased a 1981 Macgregor 25 and want to rig a traveler. Does anyone have suggestions o
Swim ladder replacement ManiacHunter at 8:04pm 07.12.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/955 Does anyone know where I can purchase a swimladder for a 1987 Hunter 34 - thank you. I am a new owne
Wire sizing for battery switch and ACR hook up Blitz at 7:55pm 07.12.09 Ask All Sailors 15/6863 Trying to hook up a new battery switch and checking all wire sizing. I have a Yanmar 3GM engine and
Classic Mac Spreader Ends (Shroud Caps) hodge3000 at 7:42pm 07.12.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/2664 Does anyone know where I might be able to get a replacement set of Spreader bar ends? The pop rive
broken ignition key bobcorish at 7:28pm 07.12.09 Day Sailers 1/1089 I have a 1980 25 ft. O'Day, in great shape with lots of originals, Today the ignition key to the in
Forestay/furling Woes Hermit Scott at 6:47pm 07.12.09 Ask All Sailors 19/5573 I went to the boat today and broke out the 4-1/2" grinder to remove the furler drum and foil. It tur
Forestay length and furler size Hermit Scott at 5:39pm 07.12.09 Catalina 30 0/2289 Does any one know the length of the forestay on a 1979 standard rig deep keel catalina 30 with a blu
1985 mac 25- new owner nomoreoutboard at 4:33pm 07.12.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1622 if i'm on the wrong page for these questions, please let me know. anyway... a power boater for 10 ye
Yanmar Starting Issue - Old Topic Frank P at 4:33pm 07.12.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1985 I would like to add the suggested solinoid in my starter circuit to eliminate sporatic starting issu
H216 Shrouds and Tensioning Meters Paul Wash at 3:49pm 07.12.09 Smaller Boats 1/1104 Hey everyone - I meant to do measure this over the weekend but completely forgot. What size are the
Navico WP5000 Autopilot NC-C320 at 2:47pm 07.12.09 Ask All Sailors 11/11455 An associate has recently updated his autopilot with a newer model. He has offered his old Navico W
Dead battery BobM at 2:10pm 07.12.09 Ask All Sailors 8/1611 Upon boarding my boat this spring I found battery 2 dead. I also found the battery switch left on,
Rechargeable Spotlight Batteries Lee Coller at 1:46pm 07.12.09 Ask All Sailors 6/3218 I have a night blaster 2,000,000 candlepower spotlight with a rechargeable sealed lead acid battery.

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Removing Shaft from flange on Universal M-25 (1) eherlihy at 12:37pm 12.28.21 When I went down this road in 2012 I ended up replacing the old bronze shaft. Because I had everyth
groups of spider hair line cracks in deck exterior jmczzz at 12:35pm 12.28.21 hey, you're right now i remember those. but where the devil can I get one?
The ENSO Climate affect on our Weather.... (1) jssailem at 12:18pm 12.28.21 On Windy. White is the polar jet over 100knts. yellow is 22 knts Lt green 12 knts blue 0 knots. Th
Hatch Lens Replacement Calif. Ted at 12:05pm 12.28.21 They are almost certainly Lewmar, my 320 uses size 44, this page shows differences between MK1 and M
searching for a leak and needing advice LloydB at 11:55am 12.28.21 "Is this really necessary? It seems small enough to fiberglass but I don't want to bodge it." " no w
A never ending problem dLj at 11:48am 12.28.21 Some of us may remember JFK's "Presidents Physical Fitness Challenge" in schools. We were taught p
A never ending problem Head Sail at 11:41am 12.28.21 I have often wondered what happened to that half dozen young people who used to drop by the boat da
True Internet-worthy WiFi on board Head Sail at 11:28am 12.28.21 Have you looked into Starlink?
Interstate Trailer Sailing Tater at 11:25am 12.28.21 If you are towing the H170 you will not have a problem. You should check with the hotel if they al
Interstate Trailer Sailing Tater at 11:16am 12.28.21 I'm generally in the same state of sedation for both and remember about the same from either. Wher
Yanmar 2gm fuel lift pump leak rhwins at 11:05am 12.28.21 Access to starboard side of engine is limited by the wall of the head. Thinking of cutting an acce
Florida Day Sailing Benny17441 at 10:40am 12.28.21 Don't know what licenses you are talking about unless you mean registration and tags for the trailer
Interstate Trailer Sailing Benny17441 at 10:33am 12.28.21 If you are towing the H170 you will not have a problem. You should check with the hotel if they all
Difficulty heaving to in a Hunter 45 DianaOfBurlington at 10:24am 12.28.21
The ENSO Climate affect on our Weather.... dLj at 10:20am 12.28.21 Dang, I'm on my phone these are hard to see well. Where do I find the key to the top image colors?
True Internet-worthy WiFi on board dlochner at 10:13am 12.28.21 Over the past 5 months of living aboard and traveling, the 2 things I miss most from home are solid
The ENSO Climate affect on our Weather.... (2) jssailem at 10:11am 12.28.21
H36 Boom Vang Attachment to Boom DianaOfBurlington at 9:53am 12.28.21
The Proper PROP markwbird at 9:48am 12.28.21 My H-34 will do 6.5 knots with a 2 blade folding prop so something is not right.
Removing Shaft from flange on Universal M-25 Charles Erwin at 9:47am 12.28.21 Very good shop in Dennis Mass shows the process here Fit and Face Charles

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