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Question For Phil BroadReach at 8:11pm 03.28.09 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1945 A few weeks ago I asked as to why I could not attach a picture with my new subject which I posted to
trailer for Hunter22 LDM at 7:00pm 03.28.09 Smaller Boats 3/1021 I need to move a 1981 Hunter 22 by trailer. How heavy is the boat. It has a swing keel. Is anyone fa
Cracked Gooseneck Juggernaut at 6:14pm 03.28.09 Bigger Boats 1/1488 I'm looking for a replacement gooseneck for my O'day 34. The original has a crack in the top part of
Ramps without Docks-Problem David F at 5:30pm 03.28.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1501 After my first season (ever) of sailing, I have encountered and countered :evil: many of those novic
Wet Deck Core At Mast Step sailingmountie at 3:04pm 03.28.09 The Cherubini Hunters 14/6073 Just came in from the boat after discovering what appears to be a wet deck core under the mast step.
O'Day 26s Outboard Fuel Usage atrometer at 2:08pm 03.28.09 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1204 Can anyone tell me the approx gph with an outboard?
Pacific NW Sailors Help! Ken Prichard at 1:51pm 03.28.09 Ask All Sailors 5/1866 We're interested in sailing Puget Sound (for the first time). We've circumnavigated Vancouver Island
Add a Bilge pump to a Mac 22 Mac 22 at 1:26pm 03.28.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1859 First let me say hello to everyone, I just joined today. I have a 1982 Macgregor 22 that did not hav
Hunter 326 fuel tank monitor Pthomas at 1:09pm 03.28.09 Mid-Size Boats 3/1716 I purchased a 2003 model Hunter 326 in late 2007. The tank monitor gives good indications of the lev
Help - Mast Hinge mpmurray527 at 12:15pm 03.28.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2754 I'd like to ease the mast-raising process by installing a hinge. I have a Venture 17. Can anyone su
Bilge Pump Mac 25 c44lindnee at 11:24am 03.28.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1589 The bilge on the boat has quit as i found out while doing spring clear up and maint (whew hoo on spr
maintenance michaelstar at 11:16am 03.28.09 Smaller Boats 2/949 Am a new owner of a 23ft hunter and have the boat in my front yard with some work yet to do before s
Life Lines thaeni at 11:15am 03.28.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1305 I just inspected my life lines and found the stainless wire in excellent condition but the white pl
Should bilge pump line have a backflow valve? butchrobbins at 10:43am 03.28.09 Ask All Sailors 4/2245 My bilge pump is a good ways away from the lines exit point on the boat-about 15 ft. When the pump o
Preventer Witzend at 10:21am 03.28.09 Catalina 310 7/2297 Any ideas on how to cobble up a preventer? The 310 doesn't have an aluminum rail with holes like my
New Boat Wax pmunger at 7:46am 03.28.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1271 I bought my boat new last year and am ready to wax the hull in the spring. What would people recomm
Rudder Problem on Oday 35 rajhnsn at 7:09am 03.28.09 Bigger Boats 4/1785 I am currently doing a complete bottom job on my Oday 35. It has been peeled, sanding is underway e
Raymarine Autopilot Clutch Larry Jackel at 6:32am 03.28.09 Big Boats 0/1169 The clutch on my Raymarine 7000 series autopilot sometimes fails to engage when my 2005 H44 is heele
Going Up The Mast jeffmacdonald at 6:12am 03.28.09 Catalina 30 2/1376 O.k., I have a Horizon WS45 (that is inoperable) circa 1995 but I'm really not sure. I have called
Spinlocks for 23.5 Jib Sheets Dave L at 5:34am 03.28.09 Smaller Boats 17/2968 Has anyone installed the newer Spinlock PXR0810 on a 23.5? (My boat was built in late '94 and sold a

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Its funny Friday! (1) Justin_NSA at 10:53am 11.19.21 My male kitten discovered beer!
bottom job or sand and paint? dlochner at 10:39am 11.19.21 Pretty much what @Justin_NSA said. A bottom job is in your future, however, unless you are racing I
Rudder Repair - Wet Core, Split Apex at 10:37am 11.19.21 UPDATE 11/19 After barley, hops and malt flavored "consultations" with a friend he asked if the
Replace windows questions Project_Mayhem at 10:33am 11.19.21 I suspect once it oozes out you may be left with a void
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina Apex at 10:31am 11.19.21 ......... we are building paper monsters here................. , it seems no one here can offer wha
What's in your toolkit? Project_Mayhem at 10:30am 11.19.21 Multiple screwdrivers for the inevitable time when they decide to jump overboard. I'm surprised nobo
Its funny Friday! Richard19068 at 10:29am 11.19.21 A comment on the skunk's taste in "beer" Four CEOs of beer companies were having a meeting and they
Raising the Mast Tater at 10:27am 11.19.21 .....Have the pin ready at the front, I leave the drum on the boat so it is the top pin on the furl
Replace windows questions DArcy at 10:23am 11.19.21 Im totally guilty of hijacking this thread. It's great to hear what worked and what didnt. While we
bottom job or sand and paint? Justin_NSA at 10:19am 11.19.21 IMHO, If your bottom isn't super smooth. it defeats the purpose of VC17, which is to go fast. Boats
Replace windows questions Project_Mayhem at 10:18am 11.19.21 There may be a bit of confusion between the original post and some of the responses, of course the
Teak darker than expected after refinish? Justin_NSA at 10:10am 11.19.21 My sole is smooth as glass. No grain at all. I think it has a polyurethane finish. Very easy to clea
Teak darker than expected after refinish? DArcy at 9:49am 11.19.21 It looks really good, now you just need to refinish the rest of the boat to match :)
Replace windows questions DArcy at 9:39am 11.19.21 There may be a bit of confusion between the original post and some of the responses, of course the c
Replace windows questions Hayden Watson at 9:38am 11.19.21 I used narrow black VHB tape (1/2" that was laid very close to the edge of the opening and used a ra
Replace windows questions (1) kloudie1 at 9:21am 11.19.21 I ran a 1/8" radius router bit over the edges .. ya can't really see it but I was a little worried
Its funny Friday! (2) Will Gilmore at 9:18am 11.19.21 Obviously they would make good sailors. :beer: -Will
confused as to what to look for in a blue water boat JohnShannon at 9:10am 11.19.21 For the Caribbean I don't think it has to be that "blue" if you have patience to wait for weather w
Open Cell or Closed Cell Cockpit Cushions? sail sfbay at 8:55am 11.19.21 Closed cell foam is not at all uncomfortable in my opinion. I also like the fact that it holds its
Replace windows questions Project_Mayhem at 8:51am 11.19.21 I was actually wondering if the sharp corners on your plexi was giving you any issues but I guess th

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