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1976 O'Day 27 Mast and Rigging BMurph at 11:19pm 06.26.07 Bigger Boats 0/1223 I am trying to find the mast, boom, and rigging for a 1976 O'Day 27
Deck paint color Mike4116 at 12:45am 06.27.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1038 The deck on my 1980 O'day 28 has a few blemishes and age related chips and marks. I would like to to
Salt Water Wear Pierre at 1:09am 06.27.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/846 1- PREVENTION: Are there efficient products which protect chromed parts? Do you use grease on the st
America's Cup exciting! (no race results posted) Brian D at 1:35am 06.27.07 Ask All Sailors 21/1973 I've been watching the America's Cup races and the boats are evenly matched. The skippers and crew a
415 mizzen collar calking John B at 1:50am 06.27.07 Morgan 0/1500 The calking around the mizzen was leaking into the aft head so I removed the boot, collar (2) and th
rigging as a yawl t kipp at 1:52am 06.27.07 Islander 1/1949 I would like to rig my 1967 Islander 37 as a yawl am I correct that some were so rigged? if not wo
Jammed Drum on Jib Pthelen at 2:58am 06.27.07 Smaller Boats 2/1021 I was out last weekend and had a wonderful sail in perfect conditions for the 170. My crew went to f
Fuel venting hose Harvey18655 at 2:55am 06.27.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/802 Hi - I've recently upgraded to a 30' 1982 O'Day from a 25'Catalina ' we're new to having to deal wit
Dinghy wheels Moondancer at 2:44am 06.27.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1504 I want to get transom-mounted wheels for our Zodiac (285 air floor, Honda 15" shaft 5hp) and was loo
Looking for AMF Apollo riggins specifications. lambert at 4:33am 06.27.07 AMF 4/10431 Rebuiding a 1981 AMF Apollo sailboat. Need Rigging specifications to replace Forestay and Shrouds.
Cleaning Bilge Larry Schroeder at 4:26am 06.27.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/2366 OK, so we have the smelly bilge. I was off to buy some lysol to really give it a cleaning, but is t
O-192 Topping Lift and Boomvang?o JC192 at 4:55am 06.27.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1132 I've seen pictures of 192s with topping lift and/or boom vang, and some without. Mine ("Judy Magee"*
Texas Rain JungleJetJock at 6:15am 06.27.07 Ask All Sailors 14/1351 I've been gone to work for a few days and in my absence it has rained in Texas, A LOT! I keep my bo
Manuals for the Ventures Gregg9020 at 6:16am 06.27.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/908 I know there are manuals out there, but the site we all used to go to is gone. I know someone that
Won't speed up Butch Beard at 6:20am 06.27.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/1846 It is always something. My latest problem with old Yanmar(YSM12) is that after slowing to idle speed
Lewmar Genoa Cars John Ehricht at 6:01am 06.27.07 Big Boats 1/1076 We have a 2004 Hunter 36 which we purchased new from a dealer in 2006. The one year warranty with H
flapper valve again Mike8193 at 6:13am 06.27.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1611 I am finally getting around to repairing my jabsco marine head. I will this winter as Peggy has reco
fresh water pump Tom at 6:53am 06.27.07 Mid-Size Boats 1/936 I plan on installing a new fresh water pump for the galley and head sinks. Seems like a siple enoug
Raw water anti-siphon valve djbeach at 7:49am 06.27.07 Big Boats 6/3361 For the 2nd time in 2 years I am having a problem with the anti-siphon valve. The manual for my Yanm
Lewmar Genoa Cars John Ehricht at 8:06am 06.27.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/1065 We have a 2004 Hunter 36 which we purchased new in 2006. So now the one year Hunter warranty is up.

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Why are selling prices so much less in Europe than in the US? DayDreamer41 at 8:57am 09.28.21 While not experienced at this I don't see that you are missing anything, boats in Greece I believe a
M15 engine is overheating Ward H at 8:54am 09.28.21 Stu, as I mentioned I did take the line off that is down stream from the pump and water we flowing
Difference between Tohatsu 6hp Sail Pro vs Non Sail Pro markwbird at 8:45am 09.28.21 Why wouldn't ALL of the engines have a prop that gives max thrust? What is the point of having a pr
Indoor/Outdoor marine speakers Ward H at 8:40am 09.28.21 If you want simple and good: pairs with your phone or tablet using Bluetooth. You can use them sing
Space Forces First Christmas (1) JamesG161 at 8:26am 09.28.21 Enlisted patches... .. Jim...
SPLASH! dmax at 8:23am 09.28.21 Nice job Larry, the boat looks great!
Space Forces First Christmas (1) JamesG161 at 8:22am 09.28.21 Space Force new Officer's Dress Uniform just released. Star Trek inspired...
Furling main replacement sail sfbay at 8:20am 09.28.21
Bringing dogs aboard (1) DayDreamer41 at 8:19am 09.28.21 We sailed from Rockland Main to Yarmouth Nova Scotia with a friend who brought his dog. When he ne
Indoor/Outdoor marine speakers dmax at 8:19am 09.28.21 Polyplanar speakers, as Ken has, have good sound at a reasonable price.
Why are selling prices so much less in Europe than in the US? billder99 at 8:17am 09.28.21 An acquaintance of mine did just that. Several years ago he was looking for a performance 40 footer
Stop wires slapping inside of mast? DougM at 8:12am 09.28.21 How do you get above the first spreader? We have spreader lights, a forward deck light, and a VHF
I purchased stock in ITW (maker of Plexus) ... Now What? dmax at 8:11am 09.28.21 For repairs, I would stick with epoxy.
Stop wires slapping inside of mast? All U Get at 8:05am 09.28.21 @All U Get , You have two options. Run two conduits. One runs from the mast head to the mast base
Honda BF50 constantly dies dmax at 8:00am 09.28.21 Take the cover off and observe how the throttle cable moves the throttle - this should tell you whet
Adding kayak to sailboat jeepbluetj at 7:57am 09.28.21 I had the same on the last boat, and have em on the current boat too. I noticed upwind performance w
New Hunter 19-2 update richiemx5 at 7:50am 09.28.21 Hi Henry, Thanks for the reply. I found the page in the manual that talks about the setup. Y
Bringing dogs aboard Will Gilmore at 7:49am 09.28.21 I could never convince my dogs that it was ok to use a pee rug. If we had shore access, I took the
Lovin the Restore kappykaplan at 7:44am 09.28.21 Thanks Kap, I think you were involved in my questions originally, have done a lot of cypherin, desi
Found out why my alternator wasn't putting out current ... Scott T-Bird at 7:34am 09.28.21 Thanks for the replies! This is all a bit of a mystery to me. I had no reason to question the alte

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