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What's it for? & Lake Pepin, WI thisoldspouse at 8:02am 05.24.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1106 Just as a point of curiosity, what are the cleat and eye under the starboard cockpit seat used for?
Help with rigging a 222..... PugSailor at 8:59am 05.24.08 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1121 Help! I am a new o'day owner (A 222) and the running rigging is somewhat of a puzzle to me..... Im n
having trouble with our head..... Spotyapp at 8:59am 05.24.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/961 We ARE new owners of an 85 cat 25, our friends say everything works....and as they are staying on th
Any suggestions on GPS/depth electronics troy at 9:04am 05.24.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1223 I am looking into getting some electronics- gps and depthmeter. I am totally new to electronics and
Gas locker project (1) Mac at 9:48am 05.24.08 Ask All Sailors 18/1578 I had some leftover flooring that I put down for my brother and thought I could use it on some proje
Remember when! (1) Mac at 10:00am 05.24.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1074 I was going through my pictures and found these from this past NY winter.
Anyone have experience with an Odyssey inflatable? Wind Dancer MDR at 2:00pm 05.24.08 Ask All Sailors 0/1098 I am convinced after a few earlier posts that I should go with an air floor. The Odyssey 270AFH is
new rOnDAYvous thread.............who's coming mike C16582 at 5:41pm 05.24.08 Ask An Oday Owner 37/2273 ok....now it's time to get serious. If you've been on the fence, now's the time to make a decision.
Need a teak false drawer front Lee Scott at 6:51am 05.24.08 Mid-Size Boats 2/1314 I'm looking for a replacement for the false drawer front that goes under the galley sink. A previou
Spinnaker Halyard (1) Eric on board Selah at 12:22pm 05.24.08 Big Boats 7/1461 I want to put on a spinnaker halyard and i am baffled about the existing hardware and mast configura
boom hight Dave O. at 11:52pm 05.24.08 Smaller Boats 2/1078 Does anyone know the hight of the bottom of the boom above the cockpit floor in a 260? I have to or
Lost power, Fuel filter? Where is it? Keith Bremner at 1:32am 05.25.08 Islander 2/1925 We were out Friday, motoring in and lost most of our power. We were able to get the rest of the way
Finished Compression Post / Main Bulkhead Project Rubicon 1983-31 at 12:57am 05.25.08 Mid-Size Boats 3/1550 Here's a link to my newly completed project wherein I replaced the compression post and main bulkhea
APC-UPS-Spinnaker seadaddler at 1:14am 05.25.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1306 I have a new Hunter 36 and looking to add a spinnakerfor cruising.Been looking at Doyle sails web
Need a link to an owner's manual: Yanmar 1GM10 Scup at 1:03am 05.25.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1282 Does anyone know of an online version of an owner's manual for a Yanmar 1GM10? I've googled it, but
Memorial Day Weekend Napa River (1) Napa Ed at 2:58am 05.25.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1116 Sunday May 25, 2008. Walked out the back of my shop and saw this at the Napa Yacht Club. 20 boats to
swing keel Jim Mitchell at 1:53am 05.25.08 Smaller Boats 2/1512 I have an older c22 Catalina, when I got it the swing keel was missing (the boat had been sitting fo
choke cable Tom at 4:12am 05.25.08 Mid-Size Boats 0/904 I need to replace for 27ft. Choke cable...... Where can I find a match?
Helm seat for a Hunter 356 John Holt at 4:55am 05.25.08 Big Boats 8/1827 I'm looking for a helm seat for my hunter 356, I've seen the ones offered ...ie the helm hump, howev
Sailboat weight David Norman at 5:45am 05.25.08 Ask All Sailors 49/5579 How can I find out the weight of a 26' Oday sailboat with a 4800 pound displacement and a 1850 pound

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Removing Prop Shaft Hunter 410 Tally Ho at 10:24am 12.19.21 You don't want to remove the cutlass bearing on ANY boat unless you're replacing it. Far easier to
how to access forward head thru hull on Oceanus 400 joker460 at 10:20am 12.19.21
How old is Grandpa? Tally Ho at 10:19am 12.19.21 My Father-In-Law (84 YO) tells me stories of how the iceman would cut huge chunks of ice out of the
Removing Prop Shaft Hunter 410 Ralph Johnstone at 10:13am 12.19.21 I am thinking/wondering that removing the cutlass bearing would allow enough angle to get the shaft
How old is Grandpa? jssailem at 10:11am 12.19.21 Nothing beats opening the Cooler Tank and skimming the fresh cream from a Guernsey cow when the milk
how to access forward head thru hull on Oceanus 400 Tally Ho at 10:11am 12.19.21
Removing Prop Shaft Hunter 410 Tally Ho at 10:07am 12.19.21 I am thinking/wondering that removing the cutlass bearing would allow enough angle to get the shaf
Time for the Monthly Mixing Elbow Question... MikeHoncho at 10:05am 12.19.21 I replaced the whole thing with a replacement from HDI about three months ago. Couldn't be happier.
how to access forward head thru hull on Oceanus 400 joker460 at 10:05am 12.19.21 The forward head intake is behind that access door and the forward head discharge is under the sink
Time for the Monthly Mixing Elbow Question... Ralph Johnstone at 9:55am 12.19.21 At least I have it off, so I can use the big old vice in my shop to hold the one half while I torqu
Should I add fiberglass jssailem at 9:53am 12.19.21 @Grumps The case of blisters is a challenge for a plastic boat. Here are a couple of links that will
Angle of transom on 1990 35.5 Legend (1) Hollyberry at 9:34am 12.19.21 I always thought that boat (and the 37.5)should have had a truncated transom at the stern platform
how to access forward head thru hull on Oceanus 400 Don S/V ILLusion at 9:31am 12.19.21 It looks like what you're looking for is located near the forward holding tank. You should be able
Slot less screws on toe-rail and genoa track. Hollyberry at 9:28am 12.19.21 Have the same fasteners on our '91 35s5... I think they are meant to be carriage bolts, so shouldn't
How old is Grandpa? Brian D at 9:10am 12.19.21 Popping the cardboard plug from the top of the bottle and spooning out the cream that settled to the
Solar Generator versus 100Wh battery Prices Benny17441 at 9:06am 12.19.21 In 2019 each 6 volt cost me $108.00 at Sam's Club, a total of $432.00 Yes, but they are hardly po
how to access forward head thru hull on Oceanus 400 (2) joker460 at 9:03am 12.19.21 It looks like what you're looking for is located near the forward holding tank. You should be able t
How old is Grandpa? Crusty Ol Salt at 8:57am 12.19.21 We have a dairy that still delivers too and they provide a porch box.... https://www.oberweis.com/p
Time for the Monthly Mixing Elbow Question... dlochner at 8:55am 12.19.21 Looks like I'm headed for the replacement route, Dave. "Only" $194 for the HDI elbow. So I just ch
how to access forward head thru hull on Oceanus 400 Benny17441 at 8:49am 12.19.21 Can't believe a boat manufacturer would hide a Thru-hull and valve behind a molded head enclosure.

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