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Install T-Track DC1417 at 12:01am 05.09.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1515 Last year I bought T-track w/ jib leads for my '72 O'Day 22. Previously the boat only used the work
REAL KEEL DEAL Lots-a-Knots at 12:32am 05.09.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/925 Just purchased '93H 23.5, water ballast, but unable to drop down swing keel. Do you think it's just
Yanmar ysm8 jb20731 at 12:41am 05.09.07 Ask All Sailors 8/3957 I'll be the first to admit I'm mechanically challanged. I am install new mixing and exhaust elbows o
Cleaning Lexan Steve A. at 2:10am 05.09.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1572 The Lexan "skylight" on my 1992 H28 is developing what appears to be salt deposits or water spots.
Attention Great Lakes sailors Mike at 12:02am 05.09.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1003 We are headed to Mackinaw Island at the straights of Mackinaw this summer for the first time. I have
Cat 22 keel problems Ken Todd at 2:34am 05.09.07 Catalina 22 4/1363 The keel on my cat 22 is lying at the bottom of the marina. Does anyone know how much the keel weigh
Anchor line container (1) Joe11688 at 3:39am 05.09.07 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1257 Year ago, I used to do up my anchor line up every time I finished using it, to make everything look
S/V (?) Richard at 4:02am 05.09.07 Ask All Sailors 20/1777 I see a lot of posts where the boat is listed as S/V whatever. I guess S/V stands for sailing vessel
Height/length of boat/length of mast down Tim Haibach at 4:22am 05.09.07 Mid-Size Boats 1/1220 Trying to find out the dimensions to commercially transport my C27 std rig down to florida. I'm not
Cockpit manual bilge pump Mike Martin at 5:12am 05.09.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1638 Looking for a pump repair kit for the manual cockpit bilge pump. It's made by Kempax from Sweden an
Our government is at it again Nimbus at 5:31am 05.09.07 Ask All Sailors 25/2185 I just recieved an e-mail from my club to bring to my attention an a new bill to be introduced. It
Tanks Voyager5994 at 5:19am 05.09.07 Other Sailboats 3/984 Gill -The attached photo shows the area under my aft floor. The foto was taken from the entry way
Setting up to sail....how long? tegwilym at 7:51am 05.09.07 Ask All Sailors 13/1953 I'm still new at this trailer sailing thing, and have only had my new (used) Catalina out sailing 3
Bosun Chair renom2 at 6:49am 05.09.07 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1312 I need to replace my windex. Is there any special considerations I should think of if I want to try
Install AC After market DaveH20533 at 6:37am 05.09.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1030 I am looking at a Hunter 29.5 and was wondering if anyone has experience putting in AC after market.
headstay length redux Lenny Martin at 6:28am 05.09.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/963 Hey all. I've seen this topic posted before but with no real definitive answers. I'm trying to det
Prop Shaft 31seahorse at 10:12am 05.09.07 Bigger Boats 3/1514 Hello O'Day List Members,We are new owners of a 1984 O'Day 34. In the process of repairs for relau
Anodized Toe Rail Ron Lambert at 10:17am 05.09.07 Seidelmann 1/1716 Has anyone had any experience refinishing an anodized black toe rail? During the course of this past
installing Plasteak strips? Sherry at 12:06pm 05.09.07 Ask All Sailors 6/2559 I am preparing to install Plasteak strips to replace the old teak coach roof trim strips - about 13'
Whining noise Hunter 340 under power. KenHartfield at 12:09pm 05.09.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1295 I have a 1998 H340, it was moved by truck from San Francisco to Kelowna BC, CanadaThere is now a wh

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Looking at a used 280 with a 2� port list Crusty Ol Salt at 6:55pm 09.02.21 Does the growth ring (Slime) around the waterline correspond with the list. If so it may indicate
Looking at a used 280 with a 2� port list Crusty Ol Salt at 6:53pm 09.02.21 Where are the batteries? One mid cabin on the port side. One mid cabin on the stbd side
Looking for a swing keel CavuDave at 6:25pm 09.02.21 I'll sell you mine for $2750.00. (comes with a boat, motor and trailer)
North Salish Sea Tour leo310 at 5:49pm 09.02.21 The increase oil level was a clue that the rings did not seal giving high blow by to the intake, had
Advice on securing outhaul and topping lift led to cockpit (1) Davidasailor26 at 5:07pm 09.02.21 I'm looking to run my topping lift and outhaul back to the cockpit. The topping lift is currently
H34 Lazy jacks Tally Ho at 4:46pm 09.02.21
North Salish Sea Tour Michael Davis at 4:21pm 09.02.21
20 or 25 shaft length outboard sailboat outboard? sail sfbay at 4:21pm 09.02.21 .............I wanted to get a 20 hp motor just so I could keep it at lower RPM for a longer time wi
North Salish Sea Tour leo310 at 4:16pm 09.02.21 Sound like blow by from your engine crankcase vent that would give extra fuel to the intake giving t
Engine Stalling 3GM30F seadaddler at 3:38pm 09.02.21 I had gunk in my fuel tank and after running hour or more engine would die changed fuel filter and
NOT buying H34 (2) DeniseO30 at 3:32pm 09.02.21 Did some more exploring when I got back from dinner I saw these snaps and velcro around the companio
20 or 25 shaft length outboard sailboat outboard? dlochner at 3:13pm 09.02.21 Search the archives here. The overpowering issue comes up it seems about once a month. Your boat w
H34 Lazy jacks sail sfbay at 3:05pm 09.02.21 SailRite rope formula: 2.75 x P (P is the distance between the gooseneck to the top mast) x 2 OR us
iPad charging woes All U Get at 2:58pm 09.02.21 Check how many apps you have running, I always find one.
H34 Lazy jacks DeniseO30 at 2:51pm 09.02.21 So you're doing the same research I did you don't actually know how high, I don't happen to have a
iPad charging woes seadaddler at 2:47pm 09.02.21 I have my iPad next to my chartplotter all the time and have USBn connection for it my nav pod which
20 or 25 shaft length outboard sailboat outboard? Dave Groshong at 2:41pm 09.02.21 Open ocean, the longer the better, 25 inch. In a rough or choppy sea state you don't want the pro
yanmar parts alternative leo310 at 2:28pm 09.02.21 sometimes what you think is a knock off is the real thing only the name is changed. Remember Yanmar
yanmar parts alternative kloudie1 at 1:54pm 09.02.21 Those parts are most likely tractor parts that are a knock-off from China or Malaysia.. I would not
H34 Lazy jacks sail sfbay at 1:49pm 09.02.21 How high..........attach the cheek block (A) at a height corresponding to 75% (3/4) of the total mas

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