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De-Rigging an O'day 23 john Adams at 5:05am 10.23.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1060 I have a 1978 O'Day 23 that has never been out of the water and has been sitting unused for 3-4 year
Foss Foam Rudder Repair Steve Carpman22174 at 5:40am 10.23.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1530 As a result of an unanticipated run in with an uncharted underwater obstruction, we lost an approxim
Prop shaft strut aisling at 6:43am 10.23.07 Bigger Boats 1/1213 Does anyone have the "casting number" for the O'Day 34 prop shaft strut?.... Better still, does anyo
windex ASC at 9:27am 10.23.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1129 I am a first time O'day owner as of today! I bought an O'day 28. The windex is not complete. Is ther
Confirm alternator David21341 at 9:49am 10.23.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1113 Can any Beneteau 351 owners (with Perkins 27) confirm the alternator output? I believe mine is 15 Am
hull MACR0423M80L year? model? dave at 10:26am 10.23.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/870 Can any tell me what model and year is hull MACR0423M80L ?Thanks!
LP Gas Locker Lid Sam Bocchicchio at 10:28am 10.23.07 Big Boats 5/1083 I have a big problem. I droped my starboard side LP Locker Lid in the ocean and I called Hunter to
Solar charger Mac at 10:38am 10.23.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1082 Here is a new one, and I tried to archive it but no luck, my buddy gave me two 9volt solar chargers.
Optimum Heel Angle Break Away at 10:50am 10.23.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1437 Just purchased '92 First 310. What is the optimum angle of heel for this boat?
Rerigging an old boat Hugh Bernard at 11:31am 10.23.07 Bigger Boats 0/1216 Just did the Annapolis boat show and think its time to redo the standing rigging instead of looking
Fresh Water Rigging Replacement higgs at 12:47pm 10.23.07 Ask All Sailors 10/1925 It seems our brothers in salt water do replace their rigging periodically. The other post attracted
P42 headsail roller furling replacement John3127 at 1:19pm 10.23.07 Big Boats 11/1744 My 1991 Hood furler is at it's end of life and I'm considering replacement options. There appear to
Thin Gelcoat Manny at 1:53pm 10.23.07 Ask All Sailors 12/3385 I have a few spots on the boat that the gelcoat is thin enough to see a noticeable dark area underne
Mooring setup chiefjgreene at 12:02am 10.24.07 Smaller Boats 22/4683 My second question is that I'm renting a mooring for next season and have never tied to a mooring be
Cockpit Drain Hose chiefjgreene at 11:56pm 10.23.07 Smaller Boats 3/906 Does anyone have a replacement hose recommendation? I have the white corrigated hose there now and i
Cockpit Table Leaves waldo Emerson at 12:23am 10.24.07 Big Boats 2/866 Looking to find source of rubber/plastic clips/inserts that hold the cockpit table leaves from stri
Dirty Birds Poop Deck Dan at 12:43am 10.24.07 Ask All Sailors 12/2378 Any Ideas? Terns or Sea Gulls have soiled my boat with a staggering ammount of guano. I took the b
How Do You Access The H34 Starboard Lazarette? Joe Mullee at 1:52am 10.24.07 Big Boats 2/1270 I'm trying to gain better/easier access to the starboard lazarette. I know I'm not alone having to b
Getting a Jump on Spring Maintenance Journey6534 at 2:07am 10.24.07 Ask All Sailors 5/2029 Boat's out and in the yard, everything has been taken off and stored. I'm going to paint the keel i
Phil, why is it that every post dealing with heads CharlieCobra at 2:53am 10.24.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1213 throws an error?

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Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 9:18am 11.11.21 WHAT? This would then be an aberration? I wonder if they also Admiralize? On SBO? Most certainly;
TV/VCP Breaker jeepbluetj at 9:11am 11.11.21 Ayup. "Fox and hound" == "cable tracker" They're worth every penny. Disconnect/turn off the fuse or
Wrapping topsides Hollyberry at 8:40am 11.11.21 20 years or so back we did a DIY repaint with 'normal' Awlgrip using a HVLP sprayer (type that batht
Finally went for a sail BigEasy at 8:38am 11.11.21 So I'm still hearing some rattles when the engine runs so I start looking even though it's starting
SOLAR PANEL NOW ON THE OUTSIDE OF WINTER COVER Justin_NSA at 8:35am 11.11.21 That's a good idea. I usually leave mu ProCharger on all winter for the same reason. It might be a g
Wrapping topsides Leeward Rail at 8:23am 11.11.21
331 Oceanis wiring diagram (1) Bluenose at 8:07am 11.11.21 Hi there, I had my electrical tech re-do mine in my B331 following someone else's suggestion in this
Jib sheet track/car? Justin_NSA at 7:52am 11.11.21 Mine has blocks and cleats so I can adjust from the cockpit, but you don't want that. Just make sure
Its funny Friday! (1) rgranger at 7:51am 11.11.21 And I'm guessing this is what Darwin would have to say about it...
Its funny Friday! (1) rgranger at 7:50am 11.11.21 For all of you Canucks
Finally went for a sail Tally Ho at 7:45am 11.11.21 I was going to make a separate post on this but hey I can ask the question here thank you for follo
Hot Water tank Justin_NSA at 7:38am 11.11.21 Good stuff posted already. I installed a bypass circuit so when i winterize my freshwater system, i
Finally went for a sail (1) DeniseO30 at 7:37am 11.11.21 I was going to make a separate post on this but hey I can ask the question here thank you for follow
Jib sheet track/car? Joe at 7:33am 11.11.21 There are a lot of choices out there... my only solid recommendation is to install Standard 1" T tra
Its funny Friday! BlowMeAway at 7:26am 11.11.21 WHAT? This would then be an aberration? I wonder if they also Admiralize?
Its funny Friday! jssailem at 6:53am 11.11.21 "You should never generalize women." WHAT? This would then be an aberration? Monday announced the
SEIZED Fasteners chip veres at 6:38am 11.11.21 DIY penetrating oil is 1/2 brake fluid and 1/2 acetone. Not sure if this is better or worse than PB
Hot Water tank Tally Ho at 6:20am 11.11.21 Some boats have a bypass for the water heater, many do not. My first boat (1996 Hunter 280) did no
SEIZED Fasteners Justin_NSA at 5:46am 11.11.21 I've given up on PB Blaster on my problem. Gave it enough opportunity to work. I'm going to try my K
SEIZED Fasteners jibes138 at 5:41am 11.11.21 Internal threads in aluminum should have a self locking helical coil insert installed with zinc chro

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