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help for sprite owner Montana Jim at 12:38pm 07.06.07 Ask An Oday Owner 0/859 need to contact sprite sailors present and past; ???????'s regarding rigging and parts[in need of a
Heave to Smitty at 10:13pm 07.06.07 Ask All Sailors 11/1855 My wife and I decided to practice heaving to in our Cal 28-2. We have a 150% roller furled Genny.
VHF question dale17781 at 10:05pm 07.06.07 Ask All Sailors 18/2167 We will be getting a new vhf radio for next year. We now have a handheld, but we need more range th
1 week to the 5th annual rOnDAYvous mike C16582 at 10:58pm 07.06.07 Ask An Oday Owner 11/1008 what a great weekend coming up......all the final details are being worked out and we should have th
Our Lovely Government At Work.....Again........ Dick Dixon at 11:51pm 07.06.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1178 Boat U.S. Magazine, Volume XII, July 2007, page 6, has an interesting article, "Congress Tackles Dis
keel wire Isnibs at 11:45pm 07.06.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1616 I have a Venture 25.The keel and winch are not 'in line'.Does anyone know what prevents the keel
Beneteau After Sales Support Claudius at 2:30am 07.07.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/2620 (Opps! I placed the topic in the wrong spot before...)What is the general experience of owners rel
SOLAR VENTS? dpatrick at 1:40am 07.07.07 Ask All Sailors 5/2029 Has anyone had success with solar vents? I am looking for a thru deck application that can also be
winter storage in the Chicago Area Tim B at 3:16am 07.07.07 Ask All Sailors 0/1250 looking at East Chicago Marina for my winter storage. any opinions out there from Lake Michigan Sai
Rick, Whiskey Chaser , Et al dwain6805 at 5:41am 07.07.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1229 how about meeting up for dinner/drinks at "The Harbor Reef" the week of August 20th? We are plannin
Lewmar gray port lights Elaine at 6:02am 07.07.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1161 I have a 1996 Beneteau Oceanis 440 that has Lewmar hatches and port lights. The ports are gray molde
i want your opinion sand sailor at 6:47am 07.07.07 Ask All Sailors 9/1200 on fiberglass repair products pos ' neg im looking to laminate teak to the foredeck and west system
Live aboards.... dave b. at 6:56am 07.07.07 Ask All Sailors 20/2033 I want to live on a sailboat...any thoughts? What should I look for in general when searching for a
150% vs Ron10127 at 7:23am 07.07.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 0/1874 a 140%. Whats your thought on that. The 150% headsail on our boat is not that old, (6 years old, but
150% vs Ron10127 at 7:30am 07.07.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 1/1930 a 140%. Whats your thought on that. The 150% headsail on our boat is not that old, (6 years old, but
Sea Sickness Remedy Chief at 8:19am 07.07.07 Ask All Sailors 45/4863 Anyone have a sea sickness remedy that they can share. My 8 year old gets sick virtually every time
New London Question seadaddler at 10:37am 07.07.07 Ask All Sailors 3/968 Need to pickup kids next to new london ferry.Can I dock at new london city pier which is next to bl
Questions about H22 mast crutch Brian at 10:58am 07.07.07 Smaller Boats 1/964 Can anyone tell me how large the mast support that holds the mast when trailering is? (For a Hunter
Loose footed main Valentina at 1:31pm 07.07.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1018 Hey, All!Does anyone of you have a loose footed main?Any advantage to use a loose footed vs. bolt
1974 Mac 25 needs a new home Malcolm & Darlene at 2:06pm 07.07.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1024 I am giving up trying to learn sailing,,I have a Mac 25 that is a project boat that needs a new home

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Seventeen Years and Out! Kings Gambit at 7:46am 09.21.21 Well, that bittersweet day has come. The boat is sold and delivered to a new owner. Bought it in Se
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Hunter 260 Engine Mount Fiberglass Cracks Crazy Dave Condon at 7:09am 09.21.21 @LeeandRick May I handle? 260 is up my alley. @philiefay Can you send me your name and phon
Replacement AC Unit / Reverse Cycle SEMPERAVANTI41 at 6:34am 09.21.21 Last month I replaced original Marvair 16K with Webasto Platinum 16K. Looked at other replacements i
Accessing cabin light bulbs for replacement - H240 rgranger at 6:34am 09.21.21 Thank you Rob! As ET WOUKD SAY COME HOME I think the quote is "phone home"... and I'm working
Fuel Cap Winch cymeyer at 6:33am 09.21.21 i ordered one of these and i like it....$25 on Amazon Buchan Marine T-Handle Star Pattern Key for D
170 Under Main Only Joe at 6:29am 09.21.21 Hate to be negative here, but if you really want a single sail boat.... why don't you buy a single s
ground wire in mast rgranger at 6:25am 09.21.21 I also agree with Dlochner. I would only add that but using the mast ground, you invite the same is
Keel Mast Plate Replacement sail sfbay at 6:20am 09.21.21 D&R who supplies O'Day parts: DR Marine Product List Z-Spar Hinged Mast Steps from RigRite: Z-Spar H
I plan to upgrade my plumbing to add pressurized and heated water! Who can help me choose a heater? DeniseO30 at 6:06am 09.21.21 Just a thought and you probably have the connections but you may want to make sure you can connect t
ground wire in mast Off2day at 6:03am 09.21.21 as well as 2 wires that contain 2 16 gauge wires
ground wire in mast Off2day at 6:01am 09.21.21 as well as two wires that consist of two 16 gauge wires each
ground wire in mast Off2day at 5:59am 09.21.21 the mass does have an interior conduit which I've been able to run the wire for the wind vain
Accessing cabin light bulbs for replacement - H240 Crazy Dave Condon at 5:54am 09.21.21 Thank you Rob! As ET WOUKD SAY COME HOME
Seventeen Years and Out! dlochner at 5:52am 09.21.21 I understand the feeling. Yes, there is a 12 step program. First step is to put the proceeds from
ground wire in mast RoyS at 5:47am 09.21.21 Regarding a common ground wire; It is difficult to daisy chain the ground wire connections and retai
Seventeen Years and Out! shemandr at 5:46am 09.21.21 My name is Drew, and I don't have a boat ...
Yanmar 3jh3e Winterize RoyS at 5:25am 09.21.21 Suggest you run engine while still in the water. When the oil is warm pump it out. Replace the oil f
Yanmar 3jh3e Winterize Davidasailor26 at 5:21am 09.21.21 You can just run antifreeze through and it will be winterized. Having said that just before winter

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