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rudder removal Todd at 8:50am 10.22.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1423 I have a 1981 Hunter 33 and am trying to remove the rudder for repair. I have everything unfastened
My new sink in the galley cabinet of my-- (1) Joe11688 at 9:12am 10.22.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/934 O'Day 222,is almost finished. The biggest brain twister of this project is trying to figure out how
Cab Sink Cabinet Clean-Up (1) Journey6534 at 10:03am 10.22.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/946 I just put my '76 O'Day 22 up for the winter. I bought this boat towards the end of the summer and
internal halyards seth at 11:07am 10.22.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1078 Has anyone attemped converting to internal halyards? I will be stepping the mast this winter and I t
Dumb question JohnF261 at 10:45am 10.22.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/1916 What is a macerator?
mixing elbow hose Rick at 11:15am 10.22.07 Mid-Size Boats 3/970 This weekend I noticed a small hole in the mixing elbow rubber hose. My question is will an auto par
Exhaust LIne 79 Cat30 at 11:52am 10.22.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/1190 My exhaust line that run under my port side lazerette has a T style pipe fitting about midway in the
Exhaust LIne 79 Cat30 at 11:40am 10.22.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1625 My exhaust line that run under my port side lazerette has a T style pipe fitting about midway in the
New electrical system Chief at 12:13pm 10.22.07 Ask All Sailors 3/940 I am starting to plan out my winter projects, and one that I never completed was the installation of
New boating shoes??? rfrye1 at 12:23pm 10.22.07 Ask All Sailors 20/1847 Check these out. Ugly as hell, but might be nice for the warmer climates. Im thinking about these fo
A New Experience with internet vendor George at 1:09pm 10.22.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1015 Not sure this is the right place for this but virtually everyone orders stuff on-line these days.
26S Speed? SeacretSailor at 1:19pm 10.22.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/1258 Had a GREAT day sailing Sunday on Lake Conroe, north of Houston! Found a wet slip at a marina for a
bimini for 88 240 oday best type and where to buy bryce lequire at 8:15pm 10.20.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1113 new 240 owner looking for info on bimini best kind and best place to buy. any info would be great
leather wheel cover maintenance Don S/V ILLusion at 12:51am 10.21.07 Big Boats 1/967 On another thread, there was mention of a need for maintenance of the leather wheel cover. For ease
Slug spacing Joetech at 11:15pm 10.20.07 Catalina 22 8/3863 Right now my C-22 has a rope sewn into the sail that goes up the track in the mast. I'll be hauling
Sailing Survey (1) Warren Milberg at 1:41am 10.21.07 Ask All Sailors 11/1178 Many of us on the "right" coast are in the process of filling out fall haul out requests, the formal
Exhaust Hose Diameter ThomasPrice at 1:56am 10.21.07 Ask All Sailors 0/1053 I am a bit puzzled as to why the hose diameter coming out of my Volvo TMD22 turbo diesel is 3.5" to
steaming light lense for Catalina 22 Sea Scout Ship 300, B.S.A. at 3:42am 10.21.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1074 Sea Scout Ship looking for a lense for the mast light or steaming light mounted on the forward facin
What is soft leather like material called arrhythmia at 3:37am 10.21.07 Ask All Sailors 6/3108 What is the soft leather like material on the ceiling of many boats called, and where is a good plac
What's a good adhesive for wood to fiberglass? arrhythmia at 3:30am 10.21.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1918 I'm trying to find out what a good adhesive is to use for gluing backing boards to the hull of the b

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Adding a 115V outlet Hello Below at 2:13pm 11.09.21 There is a 40 minute one way trip from the marina to the bay. The batteries should fully charge eve
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina Will Gilmore at 1:59pm 11.09.21 Is Daystar the name of your boat or is that an O'DAY designation? -Will
Old cedar lightning restoration dlochner at 1:49pm 11.09.21 Have you looked at the Lightning Class Association website? Restoring old Lightnings is a thing. Th
H25.5 deck painting (1) sail sfbay at 1:47pm 11.09.21 ..........I want do a "minimal level" paint job - my goal is to make it look better, not worried abo
New toilet and holding tank system KZW at 1:46pm 11.09.21 Defender has SaniFlex in both 1.5" and 1"....and they sell it by the foot so you only have to buy t
Its funny Friday! (1) Will Gilmore at 1:41pm 11.09.21 200000 -Will
Winterizing Yanmar 2QM15 Boomer2it at 1:38pm 11.09.21 I winterize my engine on the hard, I have a valve installed on engine side of water intake seacock,
Adding a 115V outlet Benny17441 at 1:36pm 11.09.21 You can either plug it in or hardwire it, it is just that the hardwiring makes for a better connecti
Wrapping topsides Barnacle Bill at 1:31pm 11.09.21 I have not personally done this, but i know others who have. You just have to be careful to not dam
Injector pump Benny17441 at 1:24pm 11.09.21 Check the obvious but I had an incident once where the injector pump in a boat that had been laid up
Running Rigging Line Type thinwater at 12:49pm 11.09.21 Plait. It is a weave description. Examples: rope spec rope spec 2 BTW, PET is polyester (polyethyle
2003 Hunter 270 DIY Yard Time! sail sfbay at 12:46pm 11.09.21 ..........2. Wax / Polish top deck & sides. Recommend a specific material? What's best practice for
Raymarine C80 Chartplotter Charts - 2005 Hunter 36 drm1 at 11:58am 11.09.21 NP. Bayport would most likely have put in a door in the shrinkwrap at the stern if you want to go
Raymarine C80 Chartplotter Charts - 2005 Hunter 36 Scott B at 11:56am 11.09.21 Thanks Scott! NP. Bayport would most likely have put in a zipper door in the shrinkwrap at the s
Raymarine C80 Chartplotter Charts - 2005 Hunter 36 drm1 at 11:50am 11.09.21 Most likely Navionics charts and you can go the Navionics site and either renew to update the chart
Raymarine C80 Chartplotter Charts - 2005 Hunter 36 Scott B at 11:49am 11.09.21 Hi. Now that we're up on Georgian Bay it just occurred to me that I'm not sure if the current memor
Hot Water tank Scott T-Bird at 11:44am 11.09.21 You CANT empty the water heater tank by just turning on the water pump and opening the hot water t
Tall Rig or Standard jeepbluetj at 11:30am 11.09.21 If the C36 is like the C30, the boom length will be the same even though the foot length of the mai
Winterizing Yanmar 2QM15 Wm. Gill at 11:26am 11.09.21 I found a way to run the engine and monitor input and out. problem is I couldn't really tell if exha
Raymarine ST6001 Smartpilot issue shemandr at 11:22am 11.09.21 As for the inner workings a fluxgate compass is the same as a "Fluxgate capacitor" to me.

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