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Beneteau First 36.7 Doors (1) Bigwater Bob at 12:14pm 04.20.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1281 Just wanted to send a kudo to the guys at sailboatowner.com (Cruising Concepts) for the new companio
O'Day 26 Shoaldrafter at 12:04pm 04.20.09 Ask An Oday Owner 9/2478 Folks, The O'Day 26 is reviewed in the May/June 2009 Good Old Boats. Ed K 26
Vibration On a 1999 Hunter 380 - 3JH2E Bro Paul at 11:14am 04.20.09 Big Boats 11/2126 Well I picked up a crab trap line, that wasn't attached to a crab trap. Just floating a few inches
Looking for the Wiring Diagram for a 1982/3 H 30 Nelsonhow at 11:13am 04.20.09 Mid-Size Boats 6/3999 Well, I did it. I just took possession of an older H-30. It needs work but the boat is sound and w
How fast can a 26M go under sail? moctoc at 10:48am 04.20.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/9316 I know that answers to this question will say it depends, but in general how fast can a 26M go under
Keith's Toerails Shoaldrafter at 10:36am 04.20.09 Ask An Oday Owner 11/1857 Keith asked, "does anyone know if the toerails can leak into the cabin?" I think that on the 26
Jibe Talkin Proper jijbing techniques for a 30 footer Royal Flush at 10:30am 04.20.09 Ask All Sailors 17/3135 What proceedures should I be using rather than tacking every time? -M
Deck hardware layout on 222 48dodge at 9:27am 04.20.09 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1370 Does anyone have any good pictures of the hardware layout on a 222? A PO has added a couple things
VHF options for trailer sailor 48dodge at 9:15am 04.20.09 Trailer Sailors 34/8903 I'm 99% done rewiring my boat right now. Getting ready to put the new hull liner on soon. Anyway,
Problems with Raymarine X-5 Autopilot Levin at 8:40am 04.20.09 Ask All Sailors 13/8520 Hello everyone... So I was one of the first to take the plunge and buy the Raymarine X-5 wheel aut
Swim Ladder, 1990 Cat 30 Charlie3472 at 8:24am 04.20.09 Catalina 30 1/1714 Good Morning, Just purchased a Catalina 30. The owner had taken off the swim ladder. When I attempte
manifold tank ssam at 7:39am 04.20.09 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1015 1981 O'Day 28 I have a hole (1" split) in the Manifold tank. This is the plastic tank at the end
fixed windows on '84 Hunter 31 jibjunkie at 7:16am 04.20.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1555 Replaced all portholes on my '84 Hunter 31 '08 season. This year I want to replace fixed side window
clean-up after fire extinquisher use butchrobbins at 7:12am 04.20.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1436 anyone know whats best for cleaning up after using a fire extinquisher? I've gotten the bulk of it u
Leaking Rib! jzakary at 9:54pm 04.19.09 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1116 Hi All, I just bought a 1961 Rhodes 19. I started painting the bilge, and noticed a slow leak that s
How to get the c-22 owners.com discount for catalina direct FixinHer'up at 9:34pm 04.19.09 Catalina 22 3/2871 I read somewhere that members of sailboat/c-22 owners.com can get discounted price for the keel c
Interior Lighting Neil McDonald at 9:32pm 04.19.09 Ask All Sailors 8/2387 Having thought about installing Sensibulb LED's to replace the five power hungry Xenon MR11s in my c
Leaking Rib! jzakary at 9:30pm 04.19.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1404 Hi All, I just bought a 1961 Rhodes 19. I just started painting the bilge, and noticed a slow leak t
What is displacement and ballast? Anotheruser at 9:29pm 04.19.09 Ask All Sailors 11/9477 Hi people! Displacement is the total weight of a sailboat? Ballast is the weight of the keel?
Error xajax Hermit Scott at 8:48pm 04.19.09 Forum Help (Site Talk) 8/2674 Every page I go to gives me a xajax java script error? Do I need to update a java program. Thank you

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Foresail pennant Simon Sexton at 9:41am 03.09.22 Uh, boys, I hate to be annoying... but.. I think you mean "pendant" rather than "pennant" I mentio
Inner forestay to O'day 23? AaronD at 9:36am 03.09.22 I think you're referring to a "Solent" stay - an inner stay, very close to the main forestay. Unlike
Haitian refugee boat runs aground in FL capta at 9:27am 03.09.22 No, "feet dry" policy for Haitians. I've always wondered if it had to do with their color.
Foresail pennant Gene Neill at 9:03am 03.09.22 Uh, boys, I hate to be annoying... but.. I think you mean "pendant" rather than "pennant" I mentio
Alternator question - is this AC? Stator pic included baycloud at 8:49am 03.09.22 So this depends on how you look at an alternator. The name alone says it creates alternating curren
Alternator question - is this AC? Stator pic included baycloud at 8:47am 03.09.22 The reason I ask is because that dummy regulator block is our design and our manufacturer promised
LiFePo4 Refresh (1) Maine Sail at 8:37am 03.09.22 Until they wise up and replace it with external regulation. :dancing: Absolutely and Balmar actual
Alternator question - is this AC? Stator pic included Maine Sail at 8:32am 03.09.22 This stator should give Here is the model. I am testing it out to use with a very small generator.
Furling line fairlead placement Harken Mark IV Hayden Watson at 8:20am 03.09.22 You can probably reverse the wind direction if that helps. If the sail has UV protection, it would
inspectors estimated current market value vs asking price Kings Gambit at 8:20am 03.09.22
inspectors estimated current market value vs asking price FastOlson at 8:14am 03.09.22 I used to race against a Newport 28. Fast fast boat. I could beat it, but only by a few lengths afte
Foresail pennant (2) Jacktar at 7:54am 03.09.22 Mine is a vinyl covered steel cable with addition of a a pvc cover over the turnbuckle to keep all
Best anchor and chain flightlead404 at 7:46am 03.09.22 Pick up a copy of Hine's seminal work on anchoring and mooring. Personally I carry a 55lb Rocna wit
Foresail pennant kappykaplan at 7:26am 03.09.22 @Joe , wish I could give you both a like and a hah! :beer:
Hack Freedom 20/Link-2000R for LiFePo4? jviss at 7:25am 03.09.22 So, @Garbonzo , if I understand this correctly, on the RV you use lead acid connected to the alterna
Restoring electrical panel dmax at 7:20am 03.09.22 Picture? Which O'Day model? I have added additional circuit breakers to my panel that match the orig
Looking to Buy Nicro Fico adjustable stop Joe at 7:18am 03.09.22 Which aren't available Well, then call rig rite and ask them what's up.
Foresail pennant Joe at 7:14am 03.09.22 Uh, boys, I hate to be annoying... but.. I think you mean "pendant" rather than "pennant" I mentio
Shifting issue on my '96 Evinrude 8hp. dmax at 7:14am 03.09.22 I had the same engine at one time, it should not be difficult to shift at all. Don't add leverage, y
Removing wall covering Timm R Oday25 at 6:50am 03.09.22 I should have been more specific . Cedar does well in high humidity situations .With other woods mol

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