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Tan paint for ODAY 34 non-skid areas Chess at 11:57am 03.25.08 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1132 I am having a tough time finding a color match for the tan non-skid areas on our ODay 34. Would app
Fid Kits sailortonyb Allied Mis at 3:33pm 03.25.08 Ask All Sailors 14/4550 There are many fid splicing kits on the market today. I have the old style Samson Kit and it is slo
Bilge Leak DIYDinghy at 9:36pm 03.23.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1191 March 23, 2008Hi,Would like your advice, opinion, or condolences. Always boat drama for me when
Bottom paint removal jk kudera at 10:34pm 03.23.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1670 I need to remove the accumulated bottom paint this year, and I wondered if anyone has used a heat gu
What is that thing called? SEADANCE at 10:42pm 03.23.08 Ask All Sailors 25/2273 Another Seadance moment......All right guys.. I am obviously a little rusty. I think its called th
Lifeline stanchions 48dodge at 12:36am 03.24.08 Ask An Oday Owner 1/946 I started stripping down the deck last night. Anyway, my question is about the lifeline stanchions.
Opinion needed... (2) Brian D at 1:00am 03.24.08 Ask All Sailors 12/1479 Please look at the image.There is water seeping from the oil drain plug on my outboard. There is n
Do you roll or brush? Bad Obsession at 2:34am 03.24.08 Ask All Sailors 15/3952 When you put the bottom paint on your boat do you roll the paint or do you brush it? I have seen bo
1.5 Velero49 at 3:27am 03.24.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1001 I would like to fabricate a second arch on my h46 and need 1.5" tubing. Where can I get the polishe
Snap shackle on furling jib halyard? Seattle Scott at 4:07am 03.24.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1552 I was helping a dockmate hoist his furling jib for the first time ( new boat to him). The halyard te
Electricity on starboard side Break Away at 5:10am 03.24.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/888 Has anyone installed a 110 outlet on the starboard side of a First 310? If so, how did you do it?
raytheon RL70CRC 7" raydar display jdgrnt66 at 5:25am 03.24.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1221 Anyone know where i can get a used yoke mount or navpod for my older 7" display without costing me m
Leaking ports on a 281 Craig at 5:39am 03.24.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1169 So, the two main ports and main cabin ports have started leaking like a sieve. Of course, it's been
Hunter 25 Bimini Window Barry14722 at 5:41am 03.24.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1243 I am planning to order a bimini from the Hunterowners site. I ordered a companionway canvas last yea
chain plate x ray bob r. at 6:27am 03.24.08 Ask All Sailors 13/2142 I need a survey with x rays of chain plates.Please provide marine survey company capable of undertak
Woody Wax bobby g at 6:27am 03.24.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1359 Has anyone tried this product? I'm thinking of using Woody wax on deck and poli-glow for the hull.
Moderating the H170 info center Edwin at 8:00am 03.24.08 Day Sailers 2/1093 Hey fellow 170 sailors. I noticed that we didn't have much info on the 170 model information center
This deal sounds too good to be true. caguy at 7:50am 03.24.08 Ask All Sailors 13/1139 Of course 4 hrs on Ebay is an eternity and the price may shoot up in the final seconds. Even compar
outboard engine mount irishbuckeye at 8:37am 03.24.08 Big Boats 4/1241 We're new owners of a 1996 Catalina 400 and are in the process of buying a dinghy and outboard. Our
Head noise (1) Sailspro at 9:15am 03.24.08 Big Boats 4/1498 I recently purchased an 04' Catalina 387. It came with an automatic head. Because I can't remember t

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Genoa (Generator) Hunter 306 DannD at 6:52am 04.23.21 never heard of a"generator". what be that? is it a nickname made up by some sail maker? Yes ... i
Genoa (Generator) Hunter 306 sail sfbay at 6:49am 04.23.21 never heard of a"generator". what be that? is it a nickname made up by some sail maker? Peak Sails
Genoa (Generator) Hunter 306 jon hansen at 6:44am 04.23.21 never heard of a"generator". what be that? is it a nickname made up by some sail maker?
Centerboard removal issue RolfSail at 6:40am 04.23.21 The previous owner said there is an additional nut visible from the bottom holding up the bracket. T
Genoa (Generator) Hunter 306 sail sfbay at 6:33am 04.23.21 .........If so did you have to install extra winches? I am wondered if the cars and existing winches
Tools needed? JamesG161 at 6:25am 04.23.21 Who knows what previous owners have done :plus: I was left a great combination set by the Previous
Hull Number DougM at 6:03am 04.23.21 Where would the hull number be on a 1983 Beneteau Fuirst 38? I checked the transom and there's noth
Anti fouling Hunter 240 sail sfbay at 5:57am 04.23.21 ............How to remove what's on there to get it back to ideally gel coat so I can start a fresh
Mainsail furling line. DougM at 5:57am 04.23.21
Catalina 22 to a Catalina 310 - the right move for us? Alansails at 5:51am 04.23.21 Also another resource beside SBO and Catalina Yachts is : Catalina 310 (catalinadirect.com) if canno
Mainsail furling line. fullbore at 5:46am 04.23.21
Dock Tying Alternatives Joe at 5:29am 04.23.21 Snap shackles on dock lines just don't make sense.... if they did you'd see them elsewhere. The fi
How Much Paint Whatfiero1 at 5:25am 04.23.21 If painting with a off the shelf local stock 1 gallon will probably do it and you can always run bac
Fitting a new head sail Kingjim91 at 5:20am 04.23.21 I have a C-30 with a CDI furler. I see a few issues with your set- up. First, your sail needs #6 lu
Tools needed? MFD at 5:15am 04.23.21 Anyway - so my process has been to go with kits of things and as I discovered what I needed regularl
Tools needed? (1) MFD at 5:09am 04.23.21 So I have a Hunter 2009 41DS, and as noted earlier - primarily SAE but definitely need some metric f
How Much Paint Joe at 5:04am 04.23.21 Thanks for the info Joe. I do not think I'll have to worry about which paint to use in the boatyard
Fitting a new head sail BarryL at 4:49am 04.23.21 Hi, I believe that the Catalina 30 comes with different rigs: standard, tall, bow sprit, tall+ bow
Added a seat to my H26 Crazy Dave Condon at 4:25am 04.23.21 If you have the original bill of sale and /or dealer sticker , who was the dealer? Is this a regu
Mainsail furling line. Dave Groshong at 1:35am 04.23.21 Spec for Beneteau main infurl line might be wrong. Spec states 10mm. Rigger tried to install that,

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