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O Day 20 transom ladder LordNelson at 7:18am 05.14.07 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1752 I am looking to install a transom ladder on my oday 20. I am interested in what ladders sailors have
Loos gauge numbers for a O'Day 28 Gary Sisson at 6:46am 05.14.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1252 Anyone have the numbers that the Loos gauge should be for an O'Day 28 shrouds?
Maxxima Marine Speaker Replacement Stuart Garrett at 6:30am 05.14.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/6925 One of my external speakers has failed on my Oceanis 423, it is a CSG-3571, can anyone advise if the
BARRIER COAT ON E27 CARROLL ERTEL at 8:20am 05.14.07 Other Sailboats 2/822 AFTER MUCH CONSIDERATION , I KEPT SANDING DOWN TO A CLEAN GEL COAT AND AT THAT POINT I FOUND ONE VER
Rudder bushing Bill at 8:39am 05.14.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/968 Is there anyone out there that has an older model hunter where the rudder bushings have given you a
Mast Sag 200grandprix20465 at 9:29am 05.14.07 Other Sailboats 4/1000 I need help on how to DIY a repair to fix the sag around the mast boot.Here is the situation from
Refrigeration unit needs replacing George H260 at 9:46am 05.14.07 Big Boats 14/809 Hi All!The compressor unit for my ice box fridge needs to be replaced or rebuilt. It's probably a
o.b. motor flusing david king at 9:46am 05.14.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/842 For those of you who have outboard motors and use them in salt water, I have a question. How often d
Water Ballast Boats? Paul Hellings at 10:01am 05.14.07 Ask All Sailors 44/2337 I'm looking to buy a 24-26' TRAILERABLE sailboat. I've seen some older MacGregor's for sale. Does an
Sailboat collision in C & D Canal Waffle at 10:23am 05.14.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1624 CHESAPEAKE CITY, Md. (AP) -- The Chesapeake and Delaware Canal, a major transit point for cargo ship
ancoring laws Jacques Leblanc at 10:31am 05.14.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1262 This mothers day I went to the beach with the family For a day of sand and water. there was a few sm
Why do I need a Blower? Art at 10:35am 05.14.07 Big Boats 4/1503 I have more information on my blower question I posted last week. I looked closer at my blower and
Crew needed for return from Marion/Bermuda race JoAnn23279 at 10:52am 05.14.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/840 Crew needed for return from Marion/Bermuda race, leaving Bermuda June 24. Contact JoAnn at pinkowitz
Electric panel Mike Burd at 11:10am 05.14.07 Bavaria 5/2122 Does anyone have the English conversions of the electric panel? I am having trouble with the hyrogl
PHRF rating John S12817 at 10:56am 05.14.07 Catalina 30 1/1441 I am leasing a Catalina 30 tall rig no folding prop for a race from Milwaukee Wi across Lake Michiga
Crew needed for return from Marion/Bermuda race JoAnn23279 at 10:54am 05.14.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1065 Crew needed for return from Marion/Bermuda race departing Bermuda, June 24, 2007. Contact JoAnn, pin
Replaced bronze thru hull fitting leaking leak svenusa at 11:28am 05.14.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1230 Over the winter I replaced a sea cock, tapered fitting thread on the sea cock onto the straight thre
26 vs 26 mainsheetmike at 11:40am 05.14.07 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1020 Still checking out trailerable odays. Sounds like the 27 is a little much to casually launch. Is t
Replacing exhaust hoses in Irwin 43' MKIII Gary16148 at 12:47pm 05.14.07 Other Sailboats 2/979 I am trying to replace the exhaust hoses in my 43'Center Cockpit Irwin MKIII (1987). The hoses run
outboard motor mount Chris at 12:45pm 05.14.07 Bigger Boats 1/946 I have an Oday 272 1987 with a non stock motor mount. The problem is that it does not allow the out

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Looking at an old S2 9.2c need assistance in sourcing parts etc. Joe at 1:56am 03.04.21 It is unlikely that the bottom paint needs to be "grinded" off. Just get it clean of any growth, a
B411 Shaft Pitting JamesG161 at 11:16pm 03.03.21 Ooooh, not so good. Insufficient nickel There 3 non-rare Earth magnetic metals. 1) Iron = Fe 2) Co
Electric start connections on 9.8 Tohatsu (5) MaryEllaRose at 10:17pm 03.03.21 The black wire on the terminal block is electrically the same as the engine block to which the (-) n
s2 9.2 questions Mark Maulden at 10:10pm 03.03.21 You are not able to find oem parts from S2. You most likely will not find interior light fixtures u
Scupper drain question Hunter 34 splax at 10:05pm 03.03.21 blown leaves and grass
Covid-19 Vaccination BigEasy at 9:25pm 03.03.21 Had second Pfizer vac on January 31. Following 2 days had headache, low grade fever, and fatigue....
How long should a Mushroom mooring anchor last? garymalmgren at 8:48pm 03.03.21 I'll be inspecting the anchor myself shortly. Please post photographs. Pay attention to where the c
Hull Exterior Maintenance Advice? leo310 at 8:40pm 03.03.21 I use 1.5 - 2 gals of antifouling every 2 years. As for the chips you may want to use a filler, sea
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1976 Santana 21ft (1) mhancock3123 at 7:22pm 03.03.21 So I started the sanding and fairing the hull today. My arms hurt. Just do small chunks at a time.
B411 Shaft Pitting Ralph Johnstone at 7:21pm 03.03.21 On that note, I think we'll have to agree to disagree.
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