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Roger at 1:25pm 06.09.08
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By an odd stroke of luck, I managed to buy a 150% genoa to fit my O'Day 19 on EBay. It was advertise
J Boernge at 1:47pm 06.09.08
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Boat just out of the yard 1st time since Katrina. Could say the head has been dry for a while!! Ne
Brian D at 2:53pm 06.09.08
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I went down to the boat on Sunday and found my boom on the deck. After a close inspection, I see the
Swandriver at 3:07pm 06.09.08
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The adventures of Nice N Easy were well discussed. How does one lose a cotter pin on the forestay o
Pete at 10:52pm 06.07.08
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I'm looking for some assistance with process for changing fuel filters. I have a Racor water separa
Hogan at 8:58pm 06.07.08
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This past week, sailed Pickwick lake and saw three sailboats of same model, 30-32 feet and with very
Three Amigos at 10:56pm 06.07.08
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Fair Winds.....I have a 1979 27' Tall Rig, and the subject light is burned out. The entire light is
neal16836 at 11:03pm 06.07.08
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I have a atomic 4 I what to put in place of a 5411 diesel. did the atomic 4 sit on flexable mounts i
Capn Grumpy at 12:20am 06.08.08
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I occasionally race my ' The Princess' 1995 h40.5, pretty much when we are on the same tack as anoth
dicknatta at 12:30am 06.08.08
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The mast step hinge plate on my O'Day 25 is troublesome for several reasons. Friends with other boa
kim tony l at 2:33am 06.08.08
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Has anybody had problems with condensation espeally in the master and front cabin under the bed cush
Ken Prichard at 2:59am 06.08.08
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I was looking at a thread where Alan mentioned in his reply that he wished there were more sailing r
Granfalloon at 12:48am 06.08.08
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I saw where they recommend use of a cog v belt for Yanmar engines as a replacement. Does anyone hav
butchrobbins at 3:54am 06.08.08
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that is real specific AND comprehensive regarding how often to perform certain tasks, i.e. monthly,q
Greg W at 5:17am 06.08.08
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Has anyone ever placed a cable TV jack/junction on a 1983 H31. If so, where did you place it and whe
Sean Adelphie at 5:11am 06.08.08
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Hallberg Rassy 26. Is it possible to replace my Volvo MD5a with a new engine and if so what is recom
Brian M H23 at 5:10am 06.08.08
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so, in the process of encapsulating some high quality marine okume with resin...I didn't add enough
kitterysurfer at 8:27am 06.08.08
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one more question what should the forestay tension be on the 23. i have been through the archive and
jfp737 at 5:56am 06.08.08
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My faucet spout came out of the faucet assembly, and I had a small gusher of water. Upon examining
Nicky17000 at 5:46am 06.08.08
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Hello, any suggestions of making good use of the empty space at the back of the boat, behind the ber

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A lost art: Conserving ice.
Sailm8 at 9:00am 01.02.22
For short cruises, we fill the bottom of the box with bags of packing peanuts to fill up the unused
H280 To Winch or Not To Winches
Clark at 8:57am 01.02.22
Greg, I was replacing the engine control cover. I have it off and I am removing the 1/2 tube of si
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jssailem at 8:57am 01.02.22
Thanks Phil... 2022 is just getting started.
Beneteau 411 plans or CAD file
jssailem at 8:55am 01.02.22
If the CAD design process is not possible, you might resort to a modeling process. Mark, an SBO memb
Suggestions 4 East Coast scenic spots
smokey73 at 8:54am 01.02.22
Beaufort SC has a Downtown Marina that is a very short stroll to the historic downtown. There are t
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dLj at 8:53am 01.02.22
Just plugging in Rochester to Miami to see what route might be best, Google doesn't take you much al
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Phil Herring at 8:51am 01.02.22
Sorry about that, it was at our end and is now fixed.
Suggestions 4 East Coast scenic spots
smokey73 at 8:50am 01.02.22
Edenton, NC is a beautiful and historic town. Well off the ICW but reachable if you are not rushing
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jssailem at 8:48am 01.02.22
What did you do Andrew?
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jssailem at 8:47am 01.02.22
OK. I reproduced the blank page. Used the site address Owner resources, parts, accessories, boats
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shemandr at 8:43am 01.02.22
They seem to be working.
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jssailem at 8:38am 01.02.22
What about your wifi and internet connection. Are you trying one of the new VPN's for the new year?
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shemandr at 8:32am 01.02.22
What is a cache? I have the same problem on my desktop PC with windows and the new MS browser. That
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jssailem at 8:28am 01.02.22
Using my MacBook and Monterey 12.1 in both Safari and Chrome, did not see anything unusual. Have yo
Just committed to a "new boat"
sail sfbay at 8:23am 01.02.22
Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat!! 4 months of paid berth rental and 3
Vision 32 Head floor
jssailem at 8:22am 01.02.22
Screw installation should require consideration, like cutting rules. Measure twice cut once. Inspec
Vision 32 Head floor
sail sfbay at 8:17am 01.02.22
Great find!!................time to remove the screw, fill the screw hole and re-glass over it. I h
How do I take this apart?
jssailem at 8:15am 01.02.22
Is it possible that you could find a new one and see if the part came with instructions?
A lost art: Conserving ice.
jssailem at 8:14am 01.02.22
Ahhhh Roy the effects of new math education. Wait till the math has more than one correct answer com
Suggestions 4 East Coast scenic spots
Mikem at 8:13am 01.02.22
Anything in Annapolis is suitable for film.

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