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Manual for Oday 272LE Ron Austin at 10:45am 10.04.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1202 Does anyone have a manual for an Oday 272LEthanks
Bristol Finish Good or Bad BD at 4:51am 10.04.07 Ask All Sailors 9/2089 Have you used Bristol Finish, if so what are your thoughts, Good or Bad?
Oday 28 wiring schematic? j_schoenfeld at 4:51am 10.04.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1402 I am a new oday owner, and the guy I bought it from told me he had redone the wiring. I'm sure he di
30 AMP Dock Power ho1man at 4:41am 10.04.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1002 Hi;I just got rid of my 30 year old boat and purchased a 1999 Hunter 270. To my surprise, there is
catalina 22 rusty centerboard ewjili at 12:39pm 10.04.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1462 I recently bought a 1988 Catalina 22 and on haul out today I found the centerboard to be half covere
Sails Call Lounge Stu Jackson at 2:16pm 10.04.07 Ask All Sailors 22/1651 For those of you who may be new to this forum, you may be interested in the Sails Call Lounge, which
What could it be worth? Manny at 2:15pm 10.04.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/832 I went to change the oil on my Renault RC8D today and while warming the engine up I discovered yet a
1997 Hunter 40.5. the good, the bad and the ugly? George H260 at 2:30pm 10.04.07 Big Boats 5/12492 Hi AllI am considering making an offer on a 1997 Hunter 40.5 Will be getting a survey, but would
Sandpipers in action video Michel Boulet at 6:14pm 10.04.07 Other Sailboats 0/684 A short video showing two Sandpipers in action. It was filmed on the Saint-Laurent river, near Montr
Blown Fuse Paul Akers at 12:17am 10.03.07 Forum Help (Site Talk) 17/1895 Last week when starting to depart from a local marina, I blew the 30a fuse that is used by the push-
Bilge Pump???? + Wiring???? Popeye18296 at 12:34am 10.03.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/956 Howdy, Back again for more answers.Need enlightenment regarding bilge pump.No thru hull or manual pu
Weight of 26 Hunter, loaded on trailer Teresa & Cliff Vogel at 1:55am 10.03.07 Smaller Boats 8/9198 Can anyone give us a fairly close idea of how much the 26 Hunter weights when on trailer (including
Weather for Annapolis - Looks Great Jim Seamans at 2:31am 10.03.07 Ask All Sailors 12/838 No rain in the forecast for until maybe Monday with Isolated Thunderstorms. 80-85 every day. 5Ji*
Fuel tank vent Denial23229 at 2:35am 10.03.07 Yamaha 1/1464 Does anyone know where the diesel tank vent hose terminates? The boat is a Y25 built in 1978.
Diesel Fuel Biocide srojoe at 3:07am 10.03.07 Ask All Sailors 10/2127 I'm looking for a biocide to use. I need some recommendations for brands to use please.
Old Honda outboard Chuck Turner3968 at 3:04am 10.03.07 Ask All Sailors 14/1841 I was given an older Honda 7.5 long shaft outboard. The model/serial# is DF75L-1701898. The previo
Yamaha 30 Heads Johnthesailor at 4:41am 10.03.07 Yamaha 1/1802 Our Head is made by Simpson Laurence (Lawrence?) out of Scotland. Other than after about 6 weeks wh
How do you remove an oday 20 boom end casting? LordNelson at 2:59am 10.03.07 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1136 the stainless bolt which connects to the main sheet blocks came out of the boom end casting. i need
The good and the bad tcrespo at 3:52am 10.03.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1225 Thought I'd share this quick story with you to show the good and bad in people out there. I normall
Ethics?? Jack at 6:50am 10.03.07 Ask All Sailors 9/1194 Altho I am a sailor my sister asked me to help her search for a late model stink boat for her family

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Jib furler on Hunter 356 sail sfbay at 3:29pm 03.29.21 Ouch!! Do an internet search on "how to remove a screw that is rusted in place" and you will find m
Hunter 26 sail plan? rgranger at 3:29pm 03.29.21 Unfortunately the last 3 days of our vacation the weather was very windy. On 2 of the days we chos
Water Distribution on Catalina 320 Allan12210 at 3:20pm 03.29.21 Depending on the length and number of fittings between the source of water (tank or tanks) if someth
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit CaptainRan at 3:18pm 03.29.21 Well just a short note to let everyone I haven't disappeared. The boat has done it's job and taken
Gulf Stream NotCook at 3:05pm 03.29.21 We don't have a baseline that makes such statements about cause reasonable Zackly! We keep making
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit kappykaplan at 3:05pm 03.29.21 So I inserted an 1/4" drive socket extension and duct taped so it couldn't get out. :thumbup:
Catalina 385 / Golf Cart Batteries? Richard19068 at 2:58pm 03.29.21 Interesting ... that one might work ... I have to measure for height and check price/availability .
Dehumidifier Suggestions (1) NotCook at 2:57pm 03.29.21
Mystery Mastic Tom J at 2:57pm 03.29.21 I suspect that PVC pipe was an attempt to stop the flooding of the locker, with that hole inside.
Launching / Retrieving a Catalina 22 with a Prius....? NotCook at 2:47pm 03.29.21 I'd bet Toyota knew the Prius has electric drive when they recommended not towing with it. You sup
Launching / Retrieving a Catalina 22 with a Prius....? NotCook at 2:40pm 03.29.21 I'm no expert but I've been in a prius before, and it did not have "lots of torque on the low end."
Experience reducing Aero drag while trailering? Thaniel at 2:36pm 03.29.21 Just a follow up for those interested. For those thinking that searching for better MPG is a waste
Mystery Mastic JamesG161 at 2:08pm 03.29.21 Here's from above the locker taken just prior to putting on the winter cover Yes, picture 61880 sh
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit Thaniel at 2:04pm 03.29.21 Well just a short note to let everyone I haven't disappeared. The boat has done it's job and taken
New battery bank size, charging mods... AGM or Carbon Foam Maine Sail at 1:56pm 03.29.21 Yes I can see that. I initially wanted to get the Fireflies. But, when I asked the forum (on anot
Hunter 26 sail plan? Thaniel at 1:47pm 03.29.21
Dinghy Security (1) Tom J at 1:40pm 03.29.21 If you zoom in on the Torqeedo in this picture, you can see the small padlock on the retaining pin f
Catalina MKI 42 1989 listing to starboard? John189 at 1:31pm 03.29.21 Thank you, some great ideas. Batteries are on the port side, so I may triple them up for extra weig
Best Wind/Wave Predicting App? Parsons at 1:31pm 03.29.21 I use a variety of resources, but the NOAA marine weather and Windfinder Pro (I think there is a few
Mystery Mastic Tom J at 1:11pm 03.29.21 Here's from above the locker taken just prior to putting on the winter cover, and another from in t

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