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1988 O'day 302 - looking for thoughts on this boat Karin at 10:13am 04.10.08 Ask An Oday Owner 7/4570 I am looking at buying a 1988 O'day 302 and am wondering what anyone who has owned one or has one th
34 windows TheGreatEscape at 10:27am 04.10.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1411 Hello all, we have recently purchased a 1983 Hunter 34 and are new to sailing. One of the things th
Compare Oday 30, 302, 31, 322 saberlin at 11:52am 04.10.08 Bigger Boats 3/2717 I am looking to purchase an Oday in this size range and I am confused between the models 30, 302, 31
Which way do the cables go? Geoff Kloster at 11:47am 04.10.08 Pearson 4/1483 Refitting my boat. 3 years ago removed the steering pedestal and all cables. Now installing a new on
out board mortor John Lester at 12:12pm 04.10.08 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1107 I am with my Father putting new sails and motor on our Mariner. We can not agree on the the minum 6
Galley sink Rich (P303) at 9:30am 04.10.08 Ask All Sailors 11/1327 I just have to share this with you...There I was just trying to replace a galley faucet. A seeming
Battens and communications Bert17825 at 4:51pm 04.10.08 Trailer Sailors 0/1578 As the lake level comes up here in GA, and the days get warmer, it is time to get the boat ready for
Outboard on A Catalina 30 Trent Yoder at 2:51pm 04.10.08 Catalina 30 2/3448 Has any one mounted a outboard on a cat 30 1975 mod. If so what kind of mount ' what hp out board. A
Waves and apparent wind HAL at 8:44pm 04.08.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1236 Is this true?A light displacement boat will handle much better in waves if twist is set properly? I
Celestial Nav. Kit Popeye18296 at 11:01pm 04.08.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1243 Has anyone purchased the celetial nav kit from landfall? Is it worth the price or a rip?
Forum Registration Blake at 11:44pm 04.08.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/1448 I was once a registered user of Macgregor Owners . com, but suddenly I am not. I cannot find my name
They call the wind Mariah ... Gary Wyngarden at 12:13am 04.09.08 Ask All Sailors 18/2330 ...and a whole lot of other names too. Sure there's Nor'easters and Sou'westers, and gales and hurr
Corrosion!!! Dan at 1:03am 04.09.08 Ask All Sailors 10/1607 I kept my boat, covered, in the water this winter. I recently inspected some of the seacocks and fo
Carpet Lining ???? sailortonyb Allied Mis at 1:38am 04.09.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1599 I'm taking advantage of this lousy weather and am doing indoor projects.I just bleached and removed
Gen Set Quandry Jack Chessy Bay at 2:55am 04.09.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1055 As I approach Codgerhood in the twilight of my sailing career, I have come to realize that creature
MAST PINS FOR 272 capnrx at 3:01am 04.09.08 Ask An Oday Owner 1/989 I am a new owner of a 1988 272 and am in need of replacement pins for the base of the mast. Can any
self-tail All-U-Get at 4:19am 04.09.08 Catalina 30 4/1299 I'm interested in the rubber self-tailing winch product that West Marine has for use on jib. Does a
Hunter 25 James at 4:25am 04.09.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/901 Hey,I need some help. I am in the process of restoring a 1974 Hunter 25. I am getting ready to lo
FYI update on the clean boating act Ross at 4:56am 04.09.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1088 I received this Email from Senator milkulski today: Dear Mr. Hill: Knowing of your concern
Halyard size Debbie Champion at 5:03am 04.09.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/2428 My husband and I have purchased a C 22, 1982, in good condition. We are in the process of tightening

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Top Speed of the Flicka 20 (w/ Motor) (1) Joe at 5:58am 11.15.21 A Flicka, though very, very seaworthy and robust, is NOT a fast boat, but it IS a great one! Esp
pss dry shaft and vent line on H 41? seadaddler at 5:46am 11.15.21 I also have water shoot up the vent line when put in reverse and I have the vent line high and still
interested in buying a 310 Witzend at 5:45am 11.15.21 Mine is for sale, but in Maryland https://sbo.sailboatowners.com/classified2/edit.php?task=cp&i=160f
Winter Jackstands and Blocking RoyS at 5:40am 11.15.21 Many of us are not present when the marina places the boat on stands. The yard crews place many boat
Add a battery dlochner at 4:20am 11.15.21 The batteries are indeed flooded lead acid batteries and are probably Group 24 batteries. Group 24,
Forestay and furling genoa mwylia at 3:39am 11.15.21 The forward hole is where the furling headsail is attached or in the event one uses a hank-on headsa
Propane Outboard (4) patbratton at 2:47am 11.15.21 200153200154 11 lb. tanks that fit in my fuel compartment ( there is space for a 20 lb but the hatch
WAAS or wasn't (1) All U Get at 10:39pm 11.14.21 Thanks for the replies, do you like irony?
Add a battery (3) acudavid at 9:17pm 11.14.21 Wow! I was not expecting so much helpful information. Thank you Head Sail, rgranger, Scott T-Bird,
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 9:00pm 11.14.21 Cole Christmas trees that calls for the careful use of real candles and a pipe, and a bowl, and a
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina Will Gilmore at 8:42pm 11.14.21 Sounds kind of personal. With those visible patches and a truck that could have hauled any of those
prop shaft flange bolt size Ralph Johnstone at 7:54pm 11.14.21 What shape are the bolt heads in ? Ball of rust or as new ?
Beneteau 331- Replace head Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:51pm 11.14.21 It's fairly easy to limit the amount flush water any toilet uses...there are a number of ways to do
prop shaft flange bolt size Mr. Dave at 7:02pm 11.14.21 I know nothing about the "correct" size, but whichever "too large" socket is tightest should be the
Add a battery DayDreamer41 at 7:01pm 11.14.21 I am sure your head is spinning now, as you can see lots to learn about batteries and charging syste
H41 prop, please tel me with prop do you have DayDreamer41 at 6:51pm 11.14.21 :deadhorse:
H41 prop, please tel me with prop do you have Rjm st.petersburg at 6:30pm 11.14.21 You are free to disagree with my statement, as I am free to disagree with yours. I wasn't going to
H41 prop, please tel me with prop do you have Rjm st.petersburg at 5:47pm 11.14.21 Fstbttms I have the classic. I can't begin to tell you how impressed I am with your recommendations
pss dry shaft and vent line on H 41? quadrille38 at 5:47pm 11.14.21 Understood, but, occassionally when the shaft if rotating in reverse particularly on initial change
Second halyard stern hoisted dinghy ScottFreeRick at 5:40pm 11.14.21 Hi Claude, I am very interested in your setup for the dinghy. This looks like it could be a great

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