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Cleaning mast and boom????? jackhartjr at 6:44am 05.12.08 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1103 Hi folks, what is the best cleaner for the gold anodized mast and boom, circa 1975 Oday?Thanks in a
Engine water leak tom723 at 8:17am 05.12.08 Big Boats 4/985 Last weekend I inspected my and and discovered the engine well was full of water. I am assuming the
Hunter 49 Jack W -2005 H 36 at 8:32am 05.12.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/921 A dock neighbor of mine just traded in his Beneteau 423 for a new Hunter 49.HOLY COW!! Has anyone s
Looking for a trailer John A at 9:29am 05.12.08 Trailer Sailors 17/2837 I just purchased an ODAY 240 that didn't have a trailer. I'd like one, but the prices I've found for
Xantrex 1000W inverter connections Scott B at 10:40am 05.12.08 Ask All Sailors 15/2172 I've been racking my brain on this one for a couple of weeks and the simple "I just need an invertor
H-23.5 front window replacement timothy_c at 10:34am 05.12.08 Smaller Boats 8/2363 Howdie all,I'm Timothy in Madisonville KY. I sail on KY Lake and keep my boat at Lighthouse Landin
compressor location sandpiper10471 at 11:48am 05.12.08 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1339 I am planning the installation of a 12 volt refrigeration system in the 37C. I would like to put the
O'Day 37 CC rudder bearing replacement Paul17706 at 12:11pm 05.12.08 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1817 The rudder bearing on my 37 cc is on its last legs. Does anyone have any advice on:1. What does thi
Whisker/spinnaker poles Mike4116 at 12:15pm 05.12.08 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1492 I have been looking at whisker poles for my OD 28 to pole out the 155 jib and the cruising chute. Me
Yanmar 2GM20 Oil pressure Milan at 1:21pm 05.12.08 S2 3/3909 Yanmar 2GM20 Oil pressure Hello, I need Your advice. I have purchased 1983 S2 9.2C sailboat . It is
Water shut off jwieneck at 1:19pm 05.12.08 Big Boats 5/943 Does anyone know where the water shut off is for the 376. I have a leak in my hot water heater so I
Hole in the top of the trunk Joetech at 1:08pm 05.12.08 Catalina 22 3/1212 Working on the boat this past weekend I was standing on my head in the forward seat where the keel b
Dinette post dimensions for 84 Hunter 31' Ken Honeycutt at 1:05pm 05.12.08 Mid-Size Boats 3/1245 Does anyone know off hand the height and diameter of the dinette post for an 84 Hunter? Any input ap
slow curing fiberglass resin Bill Leathen at 12:54pm 05.12.08 Ask All Sailors 7/13343 I am adding a second battery to my boat. On Saturday I fiberglassed the battery housing I built for
Glue for laminating pinboards. jackhartjr at 12:38pm 05.12.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1192 Hi folks, I asked about the teak plywood the other day for my companionway hatch.After looking at t
sailing alone taters at 3:15pm 05.12.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1880 i am new to sailing and just doing research. i do have a question though. can one person sail the ma
Scott Boomlock John Marty12799 at 6:35pm 05.12.08 Big Boats 2/1616 Just wondering if anyone has recent experience with the Scott Boomlock. I found several posts in ver
First 42s7 firesail at 10:24pm 05.10.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1369 Just bought a 1984 first42s7 looking for an owners manual for it. Benneteau says hard to findThanks
Gel Coat ? Rich (P303) at 10:21pm 05.10.08 Ask All Sailors 11/1311 I have a self-inflicted chip (down to the glass) on my non-skid. (size a little larger than an erase
Cleaning the exterior Jason at 12:55am 05.11.08 Smaller Boats 2/1611 I have just purchased a 250. Despite the boat being kept only in fresh water, the exterior could us

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Florida Day Sailing Amikaner at 8:49am 12.28.21 @Will Gilmore I think I have fallen in Love with the O'Day mariner! What a super cool little boat, b
The Proper PROP (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:49am 12.28.21 As per @Davidasailor26 the #1 item here is the RPM, and have you confirmed this with an optical tac
Universal 25MXP low rpm issue captcoho at 8:35am 12.28.21 Don't know about the fuel leak, may have been coincidence, but checking and changing out the impelle
A never ending problem capta at 8:27am 12.28.21 Back in the '70s this was indeed a problem, especially when a gal strips down and swims across to yo
Interstate Trailer Sailing Tater at 8:27am 12.28.21
Self tailing winches grangehill at 8:21am 12.28.21 Work with @rgranger on traveler. I liked his install. Rob advise how to find the encapsulated alum
Interstate Trailer Sailing Tater at 8:12am 12.28.21 From my experience, trailer sailing around the country, states except other states registration and
Interstate Trailer Sailing sail sfbay at 7:46am 12.28.21
Sydney Hobart Race PaulK at 7:43am 12.28.21 The blokes in the photo are the formal business CEO type. Not like me at all. I am more laid back a
Interstate Trailer Sailing Tedd at 7:41am 12.28.21 ...injected, inspected, detected, infected, neglected and selected... Good one!
Hunter window reseal Crazy Dave Condon at 7:37am 12.28.21 Before the VHB tape by 3M, manufactures used Dow Corning 795 which comes in black, white and beige c
Interstate Trailer Sailing LeeandRick at 7:32am 12.28.21 From my experience, trailer sailing around the country, states except other states registration and
Florida Day Sailing LeeandRick at 7:21am 12.28.21 A Florida Boating Safety Card is the only requirement for operating a boat. This can be acquired thr
searching for a leak and needing advice Crazy Dave Condon at 7:07am 12.28.21 For leak checks above the waterline, tape off hatches and put a large plastic piece over the compani
PacificNW weather update. JamesG161 at 7:05am 12.28.21 What no snowman? Where is the puppy dog pictures of her first snow romp? How about snow ice cream? P
I purchased stock in ITW (maker of Plexus) ... Now What? stickinthemud57 at 6:59am 12.28.21 Me? Yes. Just a 10'x20' rectangular tarp. Breeze flows through nicely.
Florida Day Sailing Will Gilmore at 6:46am 12.28.21 Amikaner, driving out along the Tamiami trail should provide you with a number of secure storage opt
Removing Shaft from flange on Universal M-25 rajhnsn at 6:46am 12.28.21 Thank you very much everyone for the very helpful input. The information from Compass Marine really
H280 To Winch or Not To Winches Panera at 6:35am 12.28.21 I have a 1997 Hunter 280 with winches in those positions.
Its funny Friday! jssailem at 6:16am 12.28.21 Yes Leo, but Covid got you: Masked up Jabbed Locked down Living solo Hidden in the basement Quara

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