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tiller head tim at 10:28am 06.28.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/885 I know that this is a long shot, but I'm looking for a tiller head for my O'Day 27. Rudy doesn't hav
1986 H31 instrument housings paint Gil C. - the Wanderin' One at 11:04am 06.28.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1055 The paint on my tube type Signet instrument holders is getting real ratty. This is the original 'cr
Charge controllers? MikeH at 12:17pm 06.28.07 Ask All Sailors 10/1295 On our 26 footer we've been able to use a battery combiner to share charging between the house bank
Universal M 25 Don at 11:55am 06.28.07 Catalina 30 2/1317 I need to repower and have a 5411 in a 1980 Catalina 30. Will a universal M-25 fit in the same space
Irwin 34 frmreilly at 8:39pm 06.26.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1534 Is there a reason that this boat typically sells for less than $20,000 -- I have seen a number for s
Affordable AC Option Hugh4753 at 9:23pm 06.26.07 Big Boats 5/1056 Was on this site the other day and saw a post about portable air conditioners. Started looking and
Used Sails? Paul Law at 8:58pm 06.26.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1253 I just bought a mariner and would like to get a bigger jib but I don't want to spend more than I did
WM 150 combiner install H-36 at 9:42pm 06.26.07 Ask All Sailors 10/1879 I am installing 150 west marine combiner and directionssay 6' 6 ga. between combiner and positive t
upgrade john12339 at 9:38pm 06.26.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1183 I've been looking to upgrade from a 22 to a 27 and I've noticed that there are a lot more Catlaina 2
rudderpost cap j haef at 12:37am 06.27.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1027 I need to replace my rudderpost cap mine is a cast aluminum cap with swingup for the tiller when not
New mariner owner Where is the water coming from? Marc14877 at 10:19pm 06.26.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1209 I recently purchased a 73 oday mariner. THe owner reports it had not been in water for 10 years or s
Roller furler sail for O'day 26 Mike8088 at 12:36am 06.27.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1536 I'm interested in replacing my 110% jib with a new roller furling genoa on my O'day 26. What size d
1976 O'Day 27 Mast and Rigging BMurph at 11:19pm 06.26.07 Bigger Boats 0/1238 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 1/1046 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 1/851 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 21/1980 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 0/1535 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 1/1970 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 2/1029 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 1/805 Hi - I've recently upgraded to a 30' 1982 O'Day from a 25'Catalina ' we're new to having to deal wit

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Bombay Clipper 31, 1979, portholes kloudie1 at 9:39am 10.20.21 Welcome! I think those are Gray Marine ports. The parts are available at the store of the Sailboat
1987 Mk II Lower Shroud U-Bolt Failure (1) jonelli at 9:17am 10.20.21 199401
Trailer lug nut tightness chip veres at 9:09am 10.20.21 Second Big Easy's anticorosive. Also, get the traditional lug nut cross wrench. Tighten then as ha
Which Marinebeam replacement bulb? caverun at 9:01am 10.20.21 I think these are the ones you want- they show a photo of the Marinco fixture with the 12-LED wedge
Tohatsu 8HP Slip Water Flushing System LakeShark at 8:56am 10.20.21 Umm not to be too simple here but it looks like the entire attachment is just a barb, a piece of hos
VPNs and SBO Phil Herring at 8:44am 10.20.21 What Brian said. We block certain networks that attack us and come from countries with more hackers
Isotemp water heaters NYSail at 8:39am 10.20.21 So just spoke with the manufacturer... Same exact unit other than the external case. Just purchased
I Need Some Deck Painting Advice. sail sfbay at 8:17am 10.20.21 AlastairLC..........never have tied Hairline Fix - MagicEzy but its worth a try for a cheap fix.....
Tohatsu 8HP Slip Water Flushing System (1) John Marrone at 8:09am 10.20.21 2021 Tohatsu Flush Support is not where your outlet is shown. Have the same Flush Attachment...your
I need help (1) sailing elipis at 8:09am 10.20.21 Update Well after 4 days of removing items along with cutting a larger hole, the old hose is out and
Tohatsu 8HP Slip Water Flushing System (1) Jacktar at 7:51am 10.20.21 Not true the flush attachment can staty attached underway , you just screw a plug into the end of th
Bristol Corinthian engine well plug sail sfbay at 7:44am 10.20.21 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat!! Can you please post a photo of the
Oil change, there's got to be a better way. RoyS at 7:35am 10.20.21 Engine designers who thought that pumping oil out of the dipstick hole was good plan should consider
I Need Some Deck Painting Advice. AlastairLC at 7:22am 10.20.21
Bristol Corinthian engine well plug sail sfbay at 7:21am 10.20.21 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat!! Can you please post a photo of the
VPNs and SBO JamesG161 at 7:02am 10.20.21 DuckDuckGo Will indicate a secured connection. SBO is one of those sites that provides it. Thus
Air conditioning condensation pump BigEasy at 6:50am 10.20.21 The previous owner of my boat had a marine AC contractor install a condensator on my boat when the A
Tohatsu 8HP Slip Water Flushing System (1) John Marrone at 6:44am 10.20.21 The Swim Ladder is on the Starboard Side and the Outboard is on the other side. I'll look at that, s
Can anyone Id this? Richardwm at 6:40am 10.20.21 Wow, great humor and I think Stephen got it right with the boom vang strap idea. that was a bit of f
Which Marinebeam replacement bulb? Justin_NSA at 6:36am 10.20.21 I haven't worked with them since before the pandemic. They were always very helpful. I've replaced e

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