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furler ?? joe friedman at 9:57pm 06.24.07 Catalina 30 3/1199 thinking of getting a cdi 7.7 furler for my c-30 std rig w/bow sprit. anyone with any experience out
Better referigeration possible? Pat at 11:19pm 06.24.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1095 I have added foam insulation to the portside and underside of my icebox hoping to keep my drinks col
Water in the hull Ike at 11:16pm 06.24.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1073 The O'Day 15 I recently purchased has alot of water in its hull. There is a drain plug in the rear a
moisture where hull and liner is glued jpc at 11:42pm 06.24.07 Big Boats 2/815 Would it be possible for moisture/water to collect on the side of the hull where the hull is bonded
Wheel vs. Tiller Raleigh500 at 12:06am 06.25.07 Ask All Sailors 9/1642 I have always sailed smaller boats with tillers. Am considering a larger boat in the 25'+ range for
Bilge pump for a 1969 O"Day 26"? Mike at 12:28am 06.25.07 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1140 I recently purchased a 1969 O"Day Ranger 26", and I need to replace the bilge pumps. Does anybody kn
bow and stern anchors Bill C320, Papillon at 12:45am 06.25.07 Ask All Sailors 25/5038 If you want to use both a bow and stern anchor to keep your boat from dragging due to light winds or
Aft Cabin Water Leak Vic at 12:51am 06.25.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1096 We occassionally get a small water leak in the back of the aft cabin, starboard side. The leak is a
Anchoring Port Jeff & North Port seadaddler at 1:07am 06.25.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1129 Planning to sail over to port jeff and or north port and have notbeen by boat in a long time.Will
Mast Gates Abby Normal at 1:29am 06.25.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1151 I was on the "ask all sailors" section of the forum and on a reefing topic, I saw mast gates mention
Main sail mast furling jjjjking at 1:23am 06.25.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1110 I recently purchased an Oceanis 400 and am having trouble furling and un-furling the Main sail. Is
Icebox and Galley sink drain DPT at 1:17am 06.25.07 Ask An Oday Owner 6/3189 Hi O'day owners! I FINALLY got my 25 in the water last week! YIPPY! Boy, it hit quick what a 'proj
Honda 2000 generator update Terry in Naples at 1:32am 06.25.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1076 Last month I reported my Honda 2000 iu generator would not run my battery charger or AC at anchor an
Ratling backstay Sonsie at 2:41am 06.25.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1253 I just bought a 1998 321 and it was all rigged when I picked it up to sail back home, however, durin
Catalina 22 - Teak hatch rails - rebuild, or repla tegwilym at 3:19am 06.25.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/3270 I've been doing work on my 1971 Catalina 22 re-sealing all the deck hardware to prevent/fix leaks th
year of o'day ds ???? greg at 3:25am 06.25.07 Trailer Sailors 1/1686 I have an o'day ds hull # 25665, also its has a class # 4919 any help on the year ? Thanks, Greg
Holding Tank replacement Art at 3:30am 06.25.07 Mid-Size Boats 7/1412 I am planning to replace my waste holding tank at the end of the season. Has anyone attempted this i
How do V-21's handle really bad weather? CharlieCobra at 4:34am 06.25.07 Ask All Sailors 4/987 Very well thank you very much.After fulfilling my Grandpa duties at the local skating rink, I put
Fixing a W-C Imperial 51 Head Martin T at 4:42am 06.25.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/4766 Peggy:Last year I bought a 1983 Nonsuch 26. It has a Wilcox-Crittenden Imperial 51 Type 3 head, wh
Outboard motor Pip at 4:44am 06.25.07 Catalina 22 3/1140 Looking to get a 4 stroke outboard.Questions:1)If new ... which one to go for 2hp 4hp 6hp?Brand?

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Exhaust Steam Scott T-Bird at 11:01am 10.05.21 Earlier this summer, I had some white steam in the exhaust when I ran RPM's up a notch above our nor
What is this? LeeandRick at 10:57am 10.05.21 No hull identification number? If it has one you can at least figure out the manufacturer and then h
Question on a 'new' Hunter 40.5 baycloud at 10:44am 10.05.21 k Do you think it might be better to look at another boat than the 40.5? You seem to have some deep
Overheating issues, it can't be this hard! (1) Scott T-Bird at 10:39am 10.05.21 If you ever decide to add a temperature gauge, put the gauge sender there. So, my understanding is
Changing Hoses Richard19068 at 10:38am 10.05.21 Actually it's NOT illegal to flush WATER overboard. If it were, it would be illegal to flush gray w
41DS Charger/ Inverter Replacement Nachismo at 10:38am 10.05.21 I know this subject has been discussed at length before but I would like to bring it up once more f
Beneteau First 36.7 toe rails Will O�Haver at 10:36am 10.05.21 Thank's for all the responses! I've put it off for a winter project. The rails Beneteau sent me are
Stop wires slapping inside of mast? LloydB at 10:19am 10.05.21 I don't think getting a piece of conduit fastened down inside the mast would be a problem with the m
Flooded O'Day Mariner - Am I Crazy? (1) Will Gilmore at 10:12am 10.05.21 Actually, I don't think it's that bad. Use a small wire drain snake actually drilled a drain hole i
What is this? Dave Groshong at 10:00am 10.05.21 I think it is a Lightning too
Mariner 2+2 Fiberglass Construction JackOlsen at 9:54am 10.05.21 It's worth the $15 to join the Mariner Association. A thread like the one I link below will walk yo
What is this? Damnskippy at 9:53am 10.05.21 Not a Snipe, Snipes have a dagger board. This boat looks like it has a centerboard. Masthead or Fra
What is this? dlochner at 9:49am 10.05.21 Not a Snipe, Snipes have a dagger board. This boat looks like it has a centerboard. Masthead or Fra
What is this? JohnShannon at 9:34am 10.05.21 Lightning is more like 19' and the bow is more plumb. Snipe ? at a guess you have a sail with a logo
Flooded O'Day Mariner - Am I Crazy? (1) JackOlsen at 9:31am 10.05.21 Early Mariners used a lot of plywood as core underneath the fiberglass. My concern would be -- afte
Mariner 2+2 Fiberglass Construction BierBarge at 9:30am 10.05.21 Thanks for that! Is the vee-berth exposed ply or is it glassed over as is the rest of the settees a
What is this? Damnskippy at 9:23am 10.05.21 Looks very much like a Lightening. Might not be tho' How long is it? https://sailboatdata.com/sail
Heat exchanger temperature reduction amount Skipper at 9:20am 10.05.21
What is this? dlochner at 9:17am 10.05.21 Looks very much like a Lightening. Might not be tho' How long is it? https://sailboatdata.com/sail
Question on a 'new' Hunter 40.5 Rick D at 8:34am 10.05.21 So then the question becomes - how long will an epoxy bulb to stub joint last? :huh: I bet you coul

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