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Coil Arching Roger Keele at 5:38am 03.03.08 Ask An Oday Owner 0/938 I have a 1979 Oday 28, with a 15hp OMC Zephyr Saildrive. This past weekend while motoring I started
VC-17 question dale17781 at 7:27am 03.03.08 Ask All Sailors 16/12912 We sail on Lake Ontario and use VC-17. I love this paint. It works great and is easy to apply. My
rc8d manual ronfxr at 8:03am 03.03.08 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1363 I am looking for a wireing diagram for my 1980 Hunter 27 and realing looking for he colors etc. on t
lazy jacks dennis23685 at 7:48am 03.03.08 Ask An Oday Owner 14/2068 does anyone have any experience with lazy jacks. Do they cause additionalor excessive chafing to th
Chromed Brass vs. Stainless Lou 14643 at 9:23am 03.03.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1316 I have to purchase a quantity of barrel nuts to install a couple of new portlights. WM has them for
Lead Keel Repair and Catalina smile repair Catalina 27 at 10:58am 03.03.08 Ask All Sailors 12/14479 I ran aground (probably a rock) this past summer and took out a Small (tennis ball size) of lead off
Prop Removal Phil K at 10:18am 03.03.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1355 I am having difficulty pulling off my three blade prop with a puller. Does anyone have any tried an
Stand up rigging robert at 11:22am 03.03.08 Mid-Size Boats 2/961 I have been told there are cracks in my swages by the last rigger. I looked at it and can't see any
Swing keel Mac at 11:00am 03.03.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1287 I'm going to keep my Mac 25 at a slip this year as I did last summer. A friend of mine is letting m
Wanted: hints on use of boom vang tadd5181 at 12:00pm 03.03.08 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 16/3898 I would appreciate some hints on use of the boom vang...my boat is a Hunter 420. Thanks.
Wanted: hints on using boom vang tadd5181 at 11:56am 03.03.08 Big Boats 1/1001 I would appreciate some hints on use of the boom vang...my boat is a Hunter 420. Thanks
CDI roller furling Echo at 11:46am 03.03.08 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1250 Is anyone using a CDI (FF6 w/bearings) on a 28-30' O'Day? What problems if any have you encountered
Internet connections Greg Bowman at 5:46pm 03.03.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1131 We are planning on starting a sailing trip in USA later this year. We will do the Great Circle route
O'Day 37' spray cover Lena May at 7:11pm 03.01.08 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1039 We recently purchased our O'Day 37 and think she is fantastic, the only thing we noticed is that we
Fastening blocks to deck Madelon at 8:20pm 03.01.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/1775 Dear Sailors,I've been looking through the archives but did not find what I needed, so I apologize
Beneteau Complaint scuba hottie at 9:56pm 03.01.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/3658 We bought a brand new Beneteau a few years ago and started having gelcoat cracks within 6 months alo
replacing the cabin sole Terry Holt at 9:13pm 03.01.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1226 I have rot in my cabin sole and I am thinking of replacing it. It is the section just under the sete
Hunter 260 North Spinnaker on ebay AZExpedition at 11:33pm 03.01.08 Smaller Boats 0/973 Nice north spinn and pole
Hmm, we seem to have an error....PHILLLLLllllll! Patrick Lombard at 1:11am 03.02.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1071 Phil I keep getting this: DOG PICTUREHmm, we seem to have an error....You have an e
25' Bilge pump location?? Miles Way at 2:46am 03.02.08 Seidelmann 2/1759 On a 1979 25'Seidelmann Were is the bilge pump located cant fined it Any were? OK don't tell me in t

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Christening the WET DOG jon hansen at 9:56am 12.05.21 what fun
self tacking jib Davidasailor26 at 9:40am 12.05.21
Maybe I have blundered and offended the sellers of two boats i have tried to buy? jmczzz at 9:18am 12.05.21 It is a sign of the times I guess, people are untrusting generally. I thought maybe the classified a
Propane heater shield and re-radiator??? walt at 9:08am 12.05.21 Thanks for the reply and ideas and interesting and good for discussion.. Yep.. shiny silver coatings
34/35 Prop Shaft Strut? twodzusfittings at 8:52am 12.05.21 Mmmm. Sounds like its worth looking into.
self tacking jib jssailem at 8:42am 12.05.21 Congrats Stephen on a PRESTIGIOUS looking yacht. Never sailed on one, but from the many images avai
self tacking jib sail sfbay at 8:41am 12.05.21 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat!! I would not worry about the broker'
Yard Recommendations - East Coast Refit kerrydeare at 8:32am 12.05.21 From Port Washington you are quite close to a yard in NJ that specializes in the work you describe.
Its funny Friday! (1) dmax at 8:18am 12.05.21 Photo bomb: my mother-in-law was so proud of her christmas village she sent this picture out yesterd
Pearson 30 jssailem at 8:15am 12.05.21 A visiting boat in our harbor blew his cabin off when the vapors ignited. Likely singed his eyebro
Maybe I have blundered and offended the sellers of two boats i have tried to buy? Siamese at 8:12am 12.05.21 "I like your boat and I want to buy it" would sound sound scammy to me as a seller. But, I'd reply.
H26 stay & shroud t-connectors. Crazy Dave Condon at 8:07am 12.05.21 Wine! Uh. Moonshine only way
H26 crutch mount bolts Crazy Dave Condon at 8:05am 12.05.21 There are alot of questions due to concerns. We need to talk. PM me with telephone and your locati
34/35 Prop Shaft Strut? dmax at 8:05am 12.05.21 I paint my strut with bottom paint but I use this on the shaft and prop - $7.00 and no barnacles at
Propane heater shield and re-radiator??? (2) JamesG161 at 8:00am 12.05.21 Very interesting. u like to experiment, Walt, test this on your current set up. Spray this over th
Oday 34 Sliding companion way hatch removal ScottMac at 8:00am 12.05.21
H23 Anchor Locker Crazy Dave Condon at 7:56am 12.05.21 I look forward to seeing you again.
34/35 Prop Shaft Strut? twodzusfittings at 7:54am 12.05.21 @ dmax. Not hard at all. I started with a large Philip's head on a ratchet tool. That loosened two o
Oday 34 Sliding companion way hatch removal dmax at 7:42am 12.05.21 "When it was removed I noticed how nice the wood rails were under the hood so instead of making new
Maybe I have blundered and offended the sellers of two boats i have tried to buy? Tater at 7:41am 12.05.21 Coming in late on this, sorry. I recently bought a Hunter 170. I bought the boat two days after it w

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