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tim at 10:28am 06.28.07
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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
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The paint on my tube type Signet instrument holders is getting real ratty. This is the original 'cr
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On our 26 footer we've been able to use a battery combiner to share charging between the house bank
Don at 11:55am 06.28.07
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I need to repower and have a 5411 in a 1980 Catalina 30. Will a universal M-25 fit in the same space
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Is there a reason that this boat typically sells for less than $20,000 -- I have seen a number for s
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Was on this site the other day and saw a post about portable air conditioners. Started looking and
Paul Law at 8:58pm 06.26.07
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I just bought a mariner and would like to get a bigger jib but I don't want to spend more than I did
H-36 at 9:42pm 06.26.07
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I am installing 150 west marine combiner and directions say 6' 6 ga. between combiner and positive t
john12339 at 9:38pm 06.26.07
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I've been looking to upgrade from a 22 to a 27 and I've noticed that there are a lot more Catlaina 2
j haef at 12:37am 06.27.07
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I need to replace my rudderpost cap mine is a cast aluminum cap with swingup for the tiller when not
Marc14877 at 10:19pm 06.26.07
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I recently purchased a 73 oday mariner. THe owner reports it had not been in water for 10 years or s
Mike8088 at 12:36am 06.27.07
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I'm interested in replacing my 110% jib with a new roller furling genoa on my O'day 26. What size d
BMurph at 11:19pm 06.26.07
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I am trying to find the mast, boom, and rigging for a 1976 O'Day 27
Mike4116 at 12:45am 06.27.07
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The deck on my 1980 O'day 28 has a few blemishes and age related chips and marks. I would like to to
Pierre at 1:09am 06.27.07
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1- PREVENTION: Are there efficient products which protect chromed parts? Do you use grease on the st
Brian D at 1:35am 06.27.07
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I've been watching the America's Cup races and the boats are evenly matched. The skippers and crew a
John B at 1:50am 06.27.07
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The calking around the mizzen was leaking into the aft head so I removed the boot, collar (2) and th
t kipp at 1:52am 06.27.07
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I would like to rig my 1967 Islander 37 as a yawl am I correct that some were so rigged? if not wo
Pthelen at 2:58am 06.27.07
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I was out last weekend and had a wonderful sail in perfect conditions for the 170. My crew went to f
Harvey18655 at 2:55am 06.27.07
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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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LindaBG at 3:12pm 10.20.21
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LindaBG at 3:08pm 10.20.21
I will look for a picture online. The boat has a through-the-hull motor mount. The motor is a Honda
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