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Breakin Wind at 6:14am 07.06.07
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Any one seen a stove like this on a 27' O'day? Factory 1977 alcohol heating stove I think. Option st
Tom S at 5:19am 07.06.07
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Even more amazingly was 2nd overall with corrected time !! Congratulations David Sherman skipper of
TN at 7:34am 07.06.07
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I'm interested in perspectives on comfort ' sea-kindliness in boats in the 27-foot range. I'm also i
Jacques LeBlanc at 8:52am 07.06.07
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Be very careful when buying somthing on line. I sent a check for $100 to Garry Cripps a month and a
sapadeni at 9:49am 07.06.07
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Ahoy fellow O'Day owners; I've finished all the major repairs on my O'Day and have had some fine sai
rich18884 at 11:03am 07.06.07
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Has anyone sailed to the far away port of Dana point? I have yet to do a stayover night on My MAC26C
Paul (Affinity C320) at 10:45am 07.06.07
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One of my water tank shut-off valves has failed, the selector lever is loose and will not open the v
david at 6:55am 07.06.07
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I have a 1984 Hunter 34. Does anyone know the various hatch dimensions and/or is there a site for t
rardiH36 at 12:37pm 07.06.07
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Dear Mariners: I wish to remove entirely from my 1980 Hunter 36 an older Alder Barber refrigeration
MikeWilkinson at 2:25pm 07.06.07
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Has anyone had problems with their Fischer Panda 4200 Plus generator. I have had continuous problem
Jeff B at 2:33pm 07.06.07
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I have a 2001 Johnson 6hp 2 stroke @ 58lbs on a Hunter 25. Im looking to buy a 2001 9.9hp Tohatsu 4
LeRoy Nooter at 2:32pm 07.06.07
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I've been reading some not too favorable reviews. It seems the more affordable ones, $100-$150, don'
Montana Jim at 12:38pm 07.06.07
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need to contact sprite sailors present and past; ???????'s regarding rigging and parts[in need of a
Smitty at 10:13pm 07.06.07
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My wife and I decided to practice heaving to in our Cal 28-2. We have a 150% roller furled Genny.
dale17781 at 10:05pm 07.06.07
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We will be getting a new vhf radio for next year. We now have a handheld, but we need more range th
mike C16582 at 10:58pm 07.06.07
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what a great weekend coming up......all the final details are being worked out and we should have th
Dick Dixon at 11:51pm 07.06.07
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Boat U.S. Magazine, Volume XII, July 2007, page 6, has an interesting article, "Congress Tackles Dis
Isnibs at 11:45pm 07.06.07
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I have a Venture 25. The keel and winch are not 'in line'. Does anyone know what prevents the keel
Claudius at 2:30am 07.07.07
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(Opps! I placed the topic in the wrong spot before...) What is the general experience of owners rel
dpatrick at 1:40am 07.07.07
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Has anyone had success with solar vents? I am looking for a thru deck application that can also be

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Seventeen Years and Out!
thinwater at 11:01am 09.22.21
Breaking up is hard to do. Try remembering the bad stuff (sailors are bred to file it away... deep).
Best caulk for deadlight?
Project_Mayhem at 10:57am 09.22.21
I'm not sure about LifeSeal but I know the Dow & Corning and Sikaflex sealants mentioned in this thr
Tachometer suddenly stops.......
NYSail at 10:51am 09.22.21
Guess thats what I get from having so much excellent charging capacity...... Maybe before with only
The Greatest Sailor I Have Known
Will Gilmore at 10:50am 09.22.21
Sounds like a really great guy and a great dad. I did the Outward Bound course on Hurricane Island
The Greatest Sailor I Have Known   (1)
RussC at 10:39am 09.22.21
So sorry for your loss Will. having lost my own mother, father and wife, all in the past 4 years, I
Where to buy need 2" hinged jaw rail slide/clamp?
Parsons at 10:28am 09.22.21
Try auto or motorcycle parts. I found several bar clamps where they are used for mounting lights to
The Greatest Sailor I Have Known
Bob S at 10:26am 09.22.21
Very well said, I am so sorry for your loss. Somehow the apple doesn't fall far from the tree. I am
H380 V-berth vanity/sink decommissioned-parts
joelm100 at 10:26am 09.22.21
Good luck! We haven't missed the sink at all and love having the extra flat space to put our "stuff
Backstay adjuster
sailingsoon at 10:19am 09.22.21
Where to buy need 2" hinged jaw rail slide/clamp?
Rich Stidger at 10:18am 09.22.21
How about this one: https://www.garhauermarine.com/radar-tower-strut-pole-clamp-rts-pc-2-0.html
Hunter 38 electric heads recommendations   (1)
tfox2069 at 10:16am 09.22.21
Peggie: Will the Raritan Fresh Head mounting bolts fit into the same bolt holes as a Jabsco manual
Where to buy need 2" hinged jaw rail slide/clamp?
Nodak7 at 10:12am 09.22.21
Thanks. Saw that one. I have not called them yet, but looking at that image compared to the image
Where to buy need 2" hinged jaw rail slide/clamp?
flightlead404 at 10:00am 09.22.21
https://www.marinecanvasstore.com/products/2-stainless-steel-hinged-jaw-slide Thanks. Saw that o
Best caulk for deadlight?
DArcy at 9:44am 09.22.21
I have used Sikaflex 295 for bonding in acrylic windows in my previous boat. They are still looking
Tachometer suddenly stops.......
Alan Johnson at 9:40am 09.22.21
Greg What you describe is exactly what I have experienced. I have a Balmar with the smart regulator
Tempest International   (1)
BigDream at 9:40am 09.22.21
Pics of your mast partner with compound lever would help. For a mast heel suggest contacting Rudy a
Tempest International   (4)
BigDream at 9:40am 09.22.21
More pictures
The Greatest Sailor I Have Known
DArcy at 9:38am 09.22.21
Will, thanks for sharing the story of you father's life. It sound like he was a wonderful man, sailo
Has anyone added a secondary holding tank to an THETFORD ELECTRA MAGIC head?
sail sfbay at 9:28am 09.22.21
Might see post #2 in this thread Installing a marine head with holding tank and pump out | Sailboat

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