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swing keel moving Ken3389 at 11:19pm 07.14.07 Ask An Oday Owner 0/902 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 3/1071 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 2/1133 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 0/2539 Looking for an Owner's Manual for 22" Hunter 1983
Duck Bill Cockpit Drain Tom at 1:51am 07.15.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1703 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 3/936 Need a Owner's manual for 22ft - 1983
Building a website.... sailortonyb Allied Mis at 5:01am 07.15.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1438 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 2/2142 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 0/845 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 4/1089 I have an 84 '31 and I want new teak hand rails. The standard 4 loop is too short for our boat. Anyb
URGENT NEED FOR RIGGING INSTRUCTIONS Billy Under at 7:18am 07.15.07 Ask An Oday Owner 10/1158
H23 bimini? SweetTrade at 7:13am 07.15.07 Smaller Boats 5/1150 Does anyone have a bimini or dodger on there H23? I want to get one made but dont know the functiona
Boat Insurance for Older Boat Brett at 10:57am 07.15.07 Ask All Sailors 8/2261 I have a 1978 Catalina 30 which is currently ensured by State Farm. I am located in New Jersey and
Bilge Pump problem shemandr at 11:21am 07.15.07 Big Boats 11/1090 My 356 electric bilge pump has quit. The light is out on the panel. I doesn't operate on manuel ei
swing keel wedges Ken3389 at 12:00pm 07.15.07 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1343 i have made several posts refering to the swing keel bumping around while in the down position, i ju
Water under bilge and grid system Toronto at 11:55am 07.15.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1015 We've had a small leak around our holding tank and water has entered under the bilge area trough the
fuse in grounding system on beneteau ? svenusa at 11:53am 07.15.07 Ask All Sailors 5/2311 Im trying to replace a grounding wire (braided copper) that grounds my keel bolts to the rest of the
Spinnaker Pole length Breakin Wind at 12:27pm 07.15.07 Ask An Oday Owner 0/927 Can someone tell me the length of their spinnaker pole for a 27' O'day? I can't seem to find any inf
Bimini for Oday 22?????? jackhartjr at 12:42pm 07.15.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1389 Hi folks, has anyone with an Oday 22 built a bimini...or is that possible? And if possible is there
How close to top of mast should mainsail be? Second Wind21298 at 12:39pm 07.15.07 Big Boats 6/1141 I just received a new vertical batten furling mainsail and think it was made too short. How close t

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How to remove 2 1/2 retaining nut? NYSail at 5:09am 10.26.21 It's a Groco: Groco Standard Bronze Thru Hull with Nut - 1-1/2" NPS / NPT Its only Groco if its a
Atomic 4 dies a few minutes after engaging transmission shemandr at 5:03am 10.26.21 I had an A4 in my Ranger. I had a similar stalling problem. I suspected a contaminated fuel tank.
How to remove 2 1/2 retaining nut? Tally Ho at 5:00am 10.26.21 I replaced 8 above-the-water thru hulls on my boat last winter. I have a hard plastic pan in many l
How to remove 2 1/2 retaining nut? sunlover at 4:56am 10.26.21 Unrelated to your immediate problem, but are you reusing the angled adaptor that attaches thru Hull
End of season, mainsail removal... aka I am a dummy... shemandr at 4:51am 10.26.21 Or you could choose to remove the sail when it's not windy. Maybe that doesn't happen that often in
Heat Exchanger to Raw Water Pump Hose - An Adventure in Maintenance. sailme88 at 4:45am 10.26.21 Silt in the water is never good for those shaft seals. You may want to install a household (well) c
How to remove 2 1/2 retaining nut? RitSim at 4:44am 10.26.21 I would consider drilling vertically thru the nut at mid flat. Start with a very small (1/16 long d
MEDICARE sailme88 at 4:37am 10.26.21 We utilize the Informed Delivery. Started after Porch Pirates had become active locally. Interesti
Stanchions for Oday 25 tcbailey67 at 4:25am 10.26.21 Still looking for Stanchions etc? I'm parting out a '78 25. Jerry, I didn't see this. Yes, I'm s
Atomic 4 dies a few minutes after engaging transmission Marmalade at 3:44am 10.26.21 My A4 would quit after 10-15min, then not always restart until 20min later... turned-out it was the
Heat Exchanger to Raw Water Pump Hose - An Adventure in Maintenance. valcour at 2:28am 10.26.21 sometimes it helps to soak the very end of the hose in boiling water to soften up the rubber just pr
How to remove 2 1/2 retaining nut? BigEasy at 2:17am 10.26.21 Unrelated to your immediate problem, but are you reusing the angled adaptor that attaches thru Hull
How to remove 2 1/2 retaining nut? BigEasy at 2:03am 10.26.21 Ideas? I keep thinking there must a sleeve like socket that would mate with it to tighten and loo
How to remove 2 1/2 retaining nut? Captain Larry-DH at 1:52am 10.26.21
Bent mast Annamarie at 1:16am 10.26.21 Place the mast between 2 trees and bend it back in shape.......that is what I did on a Catalina 22
How to remove 2 1/2 retaining nut? (1) JamesG161 at 10:00pm 10.25.21 This is a cool no socket wrench.... https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08BZRVR2Z/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_as
How to remove 2 1/2 retaining nut? All U Get at 9:47pm 10.25.21
How to remove 2 1/2 retaining nut? Captain Larry-DH at 7:48pm 10.25.21 snip I'd get out the grinder, cut it off and buy a new one before destroying the fiberglass. snip
How to remove 2 1/2 retaining nut? Pagan Baby at 7:35pm 10.25.21
Bent mast sail sfbay at 7:34pm 10.25.21 Place the mast between 2 trees and bend it back in shape.......that is what I did to repair a Catali

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