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Chicago to Mackinac T J Furstenau at 1:55pm 07.14.07 Racing 4/2892 Their off! The race started today with stronger initial sustained winds than in many previous years
kiwi prop - shaft rotates in neutral Pat at 2:35pm 07.14.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1058 Installed a Kiwi prop this Spring. Works ok except that the shaft rotates in neutral when I shut the
broken mast on older cal 29 V. Bovhat at 2:53pm 07.14.07 Cal 2/993 We had a disaster on our cal 29. It is an older boat (70's)and while motoring the engine conked out
A new latch for the forward hatch R.A. Lueck at 3:28pm 07.14.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/890 I'd like to replace the "stock wing nut" latch system used on the forward hatch. The ideal would be
oday 222 bob at 4:07pm 07.14.07 Ask An Oday Owner 0/953 I was just looking at iheartodays.com and noticed that Greg Nestor is selling his Oday 222.For those
What makes a Hunter a Cherubini Hunter Jeff B at 5:07pm 07.14.07 The Cherubini Hunters 4/2968 I have a 1978 Hunter 25, is this in the Cherubini Hunter class? Where can I find some info and hist
Mystery oil leak Scott21120 at 1:42pm 07.14.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1405 I have an Oday 34 - just launched about 4 weeks ago for this season. Never had an oil leak (except
BARIENT WINCH DIAGRAM? (1) Chuck R at 10:20pm 07.14.07 Ask An Oday Owner 4/2798 The Barient winch on my starboard cabin top is starting to stiffen up on my 1986 222 O'Day. Would an
Green stuff Jay at 9:35pm 07.14.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/961 I keep the boat in salt water.The galley sink drain through hull fitting has "green stuff" coverin
Centerboard at mooring Steve Braverman at 11:09pm 07.14.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1336 Is there any reason to raise the centerboard when the boat is at the mooring or dock? I always raise
swing keel moving Ken3389 at 11:19pm 07.14.07 Ask An Oday Owner 0/884 i just relaunched my oday 26 after a fresh coat of anti fouling, now each time the boat rocks i can
Personal speed record Brian M H23 at 12:24am 07.15.07 Smaller Boats 3/1054 Well, I went out for an extended daysail yesterday (total of about 40 miles) and was just messing w
Weather Helm Problem Doug Mansfield at 12:45am 07.15.07 Other Sailboats 2/1071 I have a main sail with 1 reef and a 160 genoa on my Coronado 25. When sailing with the main unreef
Need an Owner's Manual Hunter 22 ft from 1983 John Banks at 1:40am 07.15.07 Hunter Sailing Assoc. No. 1 0/2490 Looking for an Owner's Manual for 22" Hunter 1983
Duck Bill Cockpit Drain Tom at 1:51am 07.15.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1629 My Newport cockpit drains utilize two simple duck bill valves that attach to the outboard side of th
Need a Owner's manual for 22ft - 1983 John Banks at 1:44am 07.15.07 Smaller Boats 3/918 Need a Owner's manual for 22ft - 1983
Building a website.... sailortonyb Allied Mis at 5:01am 07.15.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1421 I'm building a website for fun and mostly about my boat and its history as well as the history of th
Need Owners Manual for 1980 25ft Catalina Just Dreamin' at 3:41am 07.15.07 Smaller Boats 2/2089 Hello ... we just puchased a 1980 25ft Catalina and would love to get an owners manual...especially
Roller Furl Bob Fox at 6:52am 07.15.07 Ask All Sailors 0/824 Has anyone had any experience with SuperFurl rollerfuriing jib gear made by a company in CA. What
New teak hand rails Jake Barnes at 9:44am 07.15.07 Mid-Size Boats 4/1076 I have an 84 '31 and I want new teak hand rails. The standard 4 loop is too short for our boat. Anyb

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Marinco Solar Vent Installation SycloneDriver at 3:09pm 09.04.21 Here is my advice and my opinion. Don't do it. Do a little research, note all the failed units. M
Windows for Niagara 26 (1) George Jarvis at 2:40pm 09.04.21 Here is a photo of the current window.
Near Miss in Port Huron dlochner at 2:29pm 09.04.21 Scary when a ship is bearing down on you and is blowing his horn five times! I was sailing up the
Windows for Niagara 26 (1) sail sfbay at 2:20pm 09.04.21 Welcome the forum!! Please post a photo of the wiindows you want to replace. Is it like the one in
Near Miss in Port Huron Tom J at 2:13pm 09.04.21 When a ships captain sounds the ships horn it not random. They are complying with COLREGS. If they
Another Follow up on "Running out of hair to pull out", Raw water leak. rpell1@msn.com at 1:39pm 09.04.21 Look on the bright side - it makes it harder to pull any more hair out :) Get well soon. Sure.. ma
Near Miss in Port Huron dlochner at 1:08pm 09.04.21 When a ships captain sounds the ships horn it not random. They are complying with COLREGS. If they f
Another Anchorage Gone thinwater at 12:53pm 09.04.21 Sad but true about Boston Harbor and the raw sewage. The government during those years of deliberat
sailboat refrigerator units Terry Cox at 12:35pm 09.04.21 Our 1991 boat came with dual air cooled Adler Barber 12V units; freezer and refrigerator. Freezer un
thru hole replacement BigEasy at 11:57am 09.04.21 This gally sink drain thru hole needs replacement. How do I locate a part? Would it be a reasonab
thru hole replacement Hayden Watson at 11:32am 09.04.21 There are also ABYC approved non-corrosive seacocks by Marelon and True Design.
C25 cabin sole soft spots SailingLoto at 11:24am 09.04.21 Thank you for the advice! I will check it out. As a c25 owner that only weighs 160lbs, the sole in
sailboat refrigerator units jeepbluetj at 11:19am 09.04.21 I wouldn't use a water cooled unit anywhere but possibly the tropics (and likely not there, either).
M-25XP Raw Water Blocked Mark Maulden at 11:14am 09.04.21 Where is your raw water strainer wrt the waterline? If it is high, do you have air in it?
thru hole replacement (1) Mechone at 11:04am 09.04.21 I'm on the hard. the outside flange is cracked although the brass valve doesn't seem to want to c
Rudder bearings H34 DeniseO30 at 10:57am 09.04.21 McMaster-Carr my go-to or anything industrial or unique they have all kinds of sleeve bearings plast
Bilge pump placement on my H376. Diablito at 10:54am 09.04.21 Thank you artboas. The Whale Ic will definitely do the job. It will be a great addition to the bilge
M-25XP Raw Water Blocked Head Sail at 10:53am 09.04.21 Did you replace the impeller with the same brand that was "spun"? I had the same problem with the b
M-25XP Raw Water Blocked Richard19068 at 10:45am 09.04.21 Have you pulled off the heat exchanger cover to check for debris there?
FreeJib Sail twodzusfittings at 10:13am 09.04.21 But who reads the first line on any posting HA HA HA

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