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O'day 37 Deck Delamination Roundabout at 9:28pm 11.23.07 Ask An Oday Owner 9/2558 I have just purchased a 1979, 37ft O'Day The survey results indicate that 45 sq.ft.of the deck is de
hot water tank draining bbeavis at 8:33pm 11.23.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1042 Just bought a 1998 Hunter 340. Cannot figure out how to drain the hot water tank. Any suggestions? T
Rig setting Fred Schmitt at 11:49pm 11.23.07 Ask All Sailors 0/989 Does anyone know the tension settings for a Starwind 223?
E38-200 rub rail E38-252 at 12:30am 11.24.07 Ericson 1/2278 Does anyone know where I can source a replacement rubrail for the captioned? I had my 1988 38-200 aw
hunter 49 jayncee at 12:26am 11.24.07 Big Boats 1/1059 We are in the process of ordering a Hunter 49. Are there any Hunter 49 owners that have any suggest
Splicing Nuts newsailor06 at 2:59am 01.31.08 Ask All Sailors 17/1710 Has anyone had actual experience in using these? I am getting ready to redo the halyard eye on my j
Another Keel Question scolil at 3:19am 11.24.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/922 Trying to remove the keel from my 1969 Venture 25. I think it is swollen in place. It will swing r
34 wheel Alex at 4:53am 11.24.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/954 can anyone tell me the diameter and circumfrance of the wheel on the 85 hunter 34?? the boats far a
Rescue from a Lee Shore r.w.landau at 9:52am 11.24.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1483 http://ie.youtube.com/watch?v=6i-HtlQa2I0Now you know what a lee shore is!Thank you USCG!r.w.land
cal 39 hunt design Bill1157 at 10:06am 11.24.07 Cal 3/2818 Does anyone know anything about the Hunt design cal 39? How does it sail? Where can a find info ab
Service Charston spar main roller furling drum Syversens at 9:00am 11.24.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1318 Hello all, I'm putting this post here as this spar seem more common on other boats. I have a Benetea
Service Charston spar main roller furling drum Syversens at 8:53am 11.24.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1546 Hello all,sigh... i'm still working on my in mast furling line replacement and I'm regretting ever
Shore power Will Eggert at 8:21am 11.24.07 Pearson 2/1605 I'm a new owner. When I am not on the boat, shore I leave shore power connected? What switches shoul
Oday 20 or 22 scribs07 at 8:15am 11.24.07 Day Sailers 3/1465 I have successfully restored two sailboats to date. I am now interested in considering buying an OD
It is that time of year, Christmas is coming! r.w.landau at 6:45am 11.24.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1109 Has anyone checked out the Chandlery here? This summer, I broke my last (of two)mug I had ordered a
Another dope? higgs at 6:21am 11.24.07 Ask All Sailors 9/1116 Who knows, this guy could be the next Webb Chiles, who I think is a bit of a dope.http://www.esquir
Just attempting to keep this post going... SailJunkie at 5:42am 11.24.07 Catalina 310 0/1268 Let's see (what to write here)...boat's covered and sitting in a parking lot...future projects to po
electrical paulj at 1:07pm 11.24.07 Catalina 310 3/1611 Does your pannel look this neat?
yacht specialties steering dave lundy at 12:31pm 11.24.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1393 Hello to all,I have a Yacht Specialties steering pedestal which has no brake. I wonder if anyone
Companion Way Doors Carla at 11:08am 11.24.07 Pearson 10/6353 We have a 1979 Pearson 30 we've owned for a couple years. It came with 2 sets of hatchboard doors (

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Stop wires slapping inside of mast? LloydB at 10:19am 10.05.21 I don't think getting a piece of conduit fastened down inside the mast would be a problem with the m
Flooded O'Day Mariner - Am I Crazy? (1) Will Gilmore at 10:12am 10.05.21 Actually, I don't think it's that bad. Use a small wire drain snake actually drilled a drain hole i
What is this? Dave Groshong at 10:00am 10.05.21 I think it is a Lightning too
Mariner 2+2 Fiberglass Construction JackOlsen at 9:54am 10.05.21 It's worth the $15 to join the Mariner Association. A thread like the one I link below will walk yo
What is this? Damnskippy at 9:53am 10.05.21 Not a Snipe, Snipes have a dagger board. This boat looks like it has a centerboard. Masthead or Fra
What is this? dlochner at 9:49am 10.05.21 Not a Snipe, Snipes have a dagger board. This boat looks like it has a centerboard. Masthead or Fra
What is this? JohnShannon at 9:34am 10.05.21 Lightning is more like 19' and the bow is more plumb. Snipe ? at a guess you have a sail with a logo
Flooded O'Day Mariner - Am I Crazy? (1) JackOlsen at 9:31am 10.05.21 Early Mariners used a lot of plywood as core underneath the fiberglass. My concern would be -- afte
Mariner 2+2 Fiberglass Construction BierBarge at 9:30am 10.05.21 Thanks for that! Is the vee-berth exposed ply or is it glassed over as is the rest of the settees a
What is this? Damnskippy at 9:23am 10.05.21 Looks very much like a Lightening. Might not be tho' How long is it? https://sailboatdata.com/sail
Heat exchanger temperature reduction amount Skipper at 9:20am 10.05.21
What is this? dlochner at 9:17am 10.05.21 Looks very much like a Lightening. Might not be tho' How long is it? https://sailboatdata.com/sail
Question on a 'new' Hunter 40.5 Rick D at 8:34am 10.05.21 So then the question becomes - how long will an epoxy bulb to stub joint last? :huh: I bet you coul
Survey - Moisture in Rudder / Swim Platform / Deck? JRacer at 8:24am 10.05.21 If the new survey comes up with wet and cracked rudder issues, you could just factor a replacement i
Running main halyard to cockpit / 18.5 (1) bzano at 8:21am 10.05.21 I have a Hunter 18.5, 1988 vintage and I ran both the main and jib halyards from blocks (sheeves) on
Bayfield 29 cutlass bearing sail sfbay at 8:05am 10.05.21 Welcome to the forum!! Suggest measuring your shaft diameter and then consult with Duramax Marine B
Mariner 2+2 Fiberglass Construction rschuss at 7:58am 10.05.21 The two bulkheads are marine plywood as is the transom. And the forward bunks are also marine plywoo
Flooded O'Day Mariner - Am I Crazy? Alan Gomes at 7:57am 10.05.21 That boat is a biohazard. I hope you didn't contract anything fatal while taking those pictures.
Changing Hoses Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:22am 10.05.21 Actually it's NOT illegal to flush WATER overboard. If it were, it would be illegal to flush gray wa
Traveler for O'Day 19? sail sfbay at 7:20am 10.05.21 You might find this thread on O'Day 19 mainsheet traveler considerations helpful: O'day 19 mainsheet

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