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Finishing inside walls of O'DAY (1) R�gis at 5:07am 04.30.08 Ask An Oday Owner 4/937 Hi! Everyone knows the rough tissue(fabric) that cover the walls of our parts O'DAY. Mine are still
Cal 2-46 portlights Wyatt3059 at 5:12am 04.30.08 Cal 2/2688 Does anyone have any information about who manufactured the aft ports for the 1975 2-46 or informati
Opinions on the Refridgerator Bad Obsession at 2:39am 04.30.08 Ask All Sailors 15/1548 How do you feel about Refirdgeration? Is it a must, a necessary evil, a huge battery drain, or do y
Hunter 37 Teak Cockpit sole Karen3301 at 8:05am 04.30.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/922 We need to replace the teak board that sits behind the binnacle on our 1987 Hunter 37. It is 25 wid
Gremlins in the bilge Drexel Scott at 8:53am 04.30.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1131 I recently purchased a very clean 1983 Catalina 27. The survey was 11/2 years old but was very thoro
Universal M25 follow-up butchrobbins at 9:24am 04.30.08 Ask All Sailors 16/1671 Thanks for all your input, and just to follow up, We took the fuel pump to the company that rebuilds
stuffing box packing in 1978 hunter 27/ HELP! pethia at 9:43am 04.30.08 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1745 I went to replace the packing in my stuffing box/ 1978 Hunter 27 with a Yanmar sb8. As far as I can
Traveler location for 1977 Hunter 27 Cruisin30MKIII at 10:02am 04.30.08 Mid-Size Boats 2/2103 The orig. setup of the traveler on the "77" Hunter 27 doesn't work well. has anyone added and reloca
Pearson 30 wind instruments and gauges kevinp30 at 7:52am 04.30.08 Pearson 1/1612 I have a 1976 Pearson 30 with omni gauges and anemometer. The anemometer broke off the top of the ma
roller furling (1) barry966 at 7:34am 04.30.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1039 we had a great sail arround the gulf islands last week 2 days of sunshine out of 6 so not bad but my
Peggy - odor question ?? Pete at 10:49am 04.30.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1410 Peggy, Just interested to hear what you have to say about a product called "Nature's Miracle".
Max Capacity Plate on a 82 Mac 22 John Garner at 10:58am 04.30.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1206 I can not locate the max capacity rating on the boat - any clues as to where it is?
Gudgeons on a daysailer 1 John S at 11:42am 04.30.08 Day Sailers 2/1650 My gudgeons on my DS1 are attached to the transom through a block of wood. Is this standard issue o
Looking for Passage 42 owners Allen6867 at 10:03am 04.30.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1214 I am looking for Terry Cox so I can ask him a question. Terry if you read this can you respond to th
What make winch is this??? Barry B. at 1:42pm 04.30.08 Catalina 22 3/1198 Does anyone know what kind of winch this is? I've owned my boat for 15 years and never had any probl
Gas tank holding area vent Hawk at 2:43pm 04.30.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1013 I was wondering what tips you guys may have for venting the gas tank storage area on my friends Mac2
ericson different model 28's james at 4:01pm 04.30.08 Ericson 1/2034 I am looking to purchase an Ericson 28 or 28+. but-I am confused-as I have found very comflicting in
What make winch is this??? Barry B. at 1:24pm 04.30.08 Ask All Sailors 8/2762 Does anyone know what kind of winch this is? I've owned my boat for 15 years and never had any probl
Chrysler Barracuda Steve at 1:01pm 04.30.08 Chrysler 0/2951 I am looking for Chrysler Barracuda owner manual and / or repair manual. I would like to have a cop
Hunter 310 electrical Chris Helgeson at 6:40pm 04.30.08 Mid-Size Boats 0/1081 I am trying to open up my electrical distribution panel. I have removed the 8 screws holding it to t

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PacificNW weather update. jssailem at 7:33am 12.29.21 I was looking at the weather and it looks like the temps are dropping. Our Marina has declared itsel
The Proper PROP jssailem at 7:30am 12.29.21 It does run fine, but it's old (34 years), and I don't want to push it too hard. I can understand
Loose Leech Line on Jib Cause Halyard Wrap? DeeV007 at 7:28am 12.29.21 Thanks for the replies! I used a sort of wheel spacer that was supposed to help create a bit more an
Beached boat on oak island Sailm8 at 7:26am 12.29.21 Sounds fishy stolen boat?
Removing Shaft from flange on Universal M-25 RoyS at 7:14am 12.29.21 Suggest using elastic nuts on the four coupling bolts. They may be metric size BTW. Paint all when d
Single handing WI Rigger at 7:01am 12.29.21 Is there a way of obtaining correct tension on my standing rigging? What is to tight and what is to
Loose Leech Line on Jib Cause Halyard Wrap? LeeandRick at 6:28am 12.29.21 If it's worked before try dropping the sail and cleaning the upper swivel. Most don't need lube so j
Hunter 40.5 Water heater to hydronic diesel (1) dkinzer at 6:24am 12.29.21 Here is an image of the Kuuma 11841 water heater that my 41DS has. rizontal centerline are the heat
The Proper PROP Barn-dog at 6:24am 12.29.21 My bottom remains clear of marine growth throughout the season, but I did see a lot of barnacles on
Removing Shaft from flange on Universal M-25 eherlihy at 5:16am 12.29.21 Remember if you do get the PSS in place successfully - you will need to go through the same thing a
Self tailing winches Crazy Dave Condon at 5:02am 12.29.21 You can purchase beige ceiling liner caps from a good hardware store to cover up the two holes which
Hunter window reseal Crazy Dave Condon at 4:53am 12.29.21 Greg. Good morning Others in the manufacture of sailboats use to say that as there were a coupl
Loose Leech Line on Jib Cause Halyard Wrap? Apex at 2:42am 12.29.21 leech line no, luff tension (halyard) can improve furling, along with a slow furl. MikeHoncho is co
groups of spider hair line cracks in deck exterior jmczzz at 2:08am 12.29.21 This is for my new sailboat an 85 O'Day 26 it is a good one. We negotiated the price down to 6500. S
groups of spider hair line cracks in deck exterior jmczzz at 1:43am 12.29.21 Check out a Dollar Store or similar place. Also look in the house wares dept at a grocery store. A
PacificNW weather update. MikeHoncho at 12:09am 12.29.21 Just started back up again
Loose Leech Line on Jib Cause Halyard Wrap? MikeHoncho at 12:06am 12.29.21 The PO of my boat had the marina rigger add a anti wrap block on the front of the mast that increase
searching for a leak and needing advice JamieB at 10:22pm 12.28.21 As I understand it you have taken the boat out of the water and the leaking bow water tank is no lon
searching for a leak and needing advice JamieB at 10:20pm 12.28.21 Edit: I got to my laptop and was able to edit this post It is easier from the inside but you can d
True Internet-worthy WiFi on board justsomeguy at 10:00pm 12.28.21

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