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gweisheipl at 12:12pm 01.08.07
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Here is a very fun sailing video with music. Granted it is about a French 50' or 60' trimaran, but
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I'm looking to buy a reasonably priced used genoa (around 135%) for my 1984 Oday 26. Has anyone had
Ernie at 11:46am 01.08.07
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Has anyone considered installing either a "Python Drive" or "Aqua Drive" between their engine and pr
Sunaroo at 9:48am 01.08.07
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Doing some electric work on my Cat22 and was wondering if there is an easy way to replace the plug f
Bad Obsession at 9:15am 01.08.07
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I am thinking about varnishing the interior of my Catalina 30. The interior is currently in descent
mark at 9:06am 01.08.07
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Hi All, I wanted to buy a Loos gauge this year but I am not sure which one. I need to know what i
Missinglink at 8:37am 01.08.07
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I am Setting up my 84 hunter 31 for cruising and am installing a SSB Radio. I am looking for recomen
Tom Spohn at 8:03am 01.08.07
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I have a real mystery here. I asked a local welder to visit my boat in the marina and give me an es
scduff at 9:39pm 12.30.06
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Double halyard rope clutch (looks to be original) mounted on starboard cabin roof, near cockpit of a
Mark T at 10:10pm 12.30.06
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The plastic through-hull fitting that is the bilge pump exit fitting is broken on my boat. To repla
jack dennison at 11:43pm 12.30.06
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Had my bow pulpit rewelded/modified and the bases were lost, any suggestions for finding replacement
Larry7082 at 2:07am 12.31.06
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My 1985 Oday 23 (Anniversary Edition) is on the hard for the winter. I noticed that one of the stain
JoeD at 1:00am 12.31.06
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Has anyone found a Diagram for the boat not the Motor? Or maybe traced it out. Trying to understand
Fred Miller at 3:39am 12.31.06
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OK, I admit it Peggy was right; I finally caved in and replaced the OEM aluminum holding tank on my
Douglas Washburn at 3:58am 12.31.06
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While replacing all of our sanitation hoses this autumn, we decided to insert a section of PVC betwe
peterbud at 5:54am 12.31.06
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I am going to be replacing my transom wedge this spring as part of installing an new outboard bracke
Jerry21707 at 5:52am 12.31.06
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We own a 92 Mac 26S. Fresh water sailing. I want to inspect the cabeling and attach point on the sw
Tereza at 4:52am 12.31.06
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Hey boys... So it looks like I WILL be in the neighborhood - Jan 20 or 21... Email me at via the fo
Rusty at 4:49am 12.31.06
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How do you get the light fresnel off? They seem rather fragile and don't seem to "pop off" easily.
Gaf at 6:22am 12.31.06
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Greetings! I plan on replacing the port and starboard bulkheads located in the cabin this winter on

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Moisture damage
Closing Time at 7:34pm 05.30.21
Count us in with the same issue. I too inject caulk into all screw holes prior to bedding with burly
Got a new sailing dinghy
Orbweaver at 7:15pm 05.30.21
Very well done!
hunter 22 swing keel
SailOkc at 7:07pm 05.30.21
JeffJK, Did you have any luck with finding a keel or having one made? I just had the same thing happ
C&C40 keel bolt torque
Ted at 7:01pm 05.30.21
You can find the keel bolt torque specifications posted on the cncphotoalbum.com site in the "Techni
H310 heeling
shemandr at 5:49pm 05.30.21
... i like the main with a little bubble at the leading edge. that's fast. "The Kreiling Bubble."
Yanmar 4JH4AE Fuel Water Separator question
miraculix at 5:49pm 05.30.21
Hi all, @jassailem Thank you very much for this comprehensive explanation. That is very helpful and
H310 heeling
Joe at 5:30pm 05.30.21
Drop that traveler down.... especially when you feel a gust. 90% of the time you're going to be o
Brightwork product
jon hansen at 5:26pm 05.30.21
no. what is it?
Inline fuse
Joe at 5:24pm 05.30.21
H310 heeling
jon hansen at 5:23pm 05.30.21
lets's be real :yikes: invite some fat friends to sit up on the rail on breezy days. :beer:
Dead Simple way to attach light objects to cabin interior
ggrizzard at 5:21pm 05.30.21
Well, it's been a month. The paper towel holder is still in place with the two strips of 3M tape, b
H310 heeling
jon hansen at 5:16pm 05.30.21
as the wind builds you will want less twist, more vang, easy peezee. never over trim the main. so ma
H310 heeling
jon hansen at 5:09pm 05.30.21
how have you loaded your vessel? is all the heavy gear down low below the waterline? you have the t
Got a new sailing dinghy
jon hansen at 4:54pm 05.30.21
beautiful work david! nice handling
Length of stock winch handle   (1)
twistedskipper at 4:53pm 05.30.21
Well how do you raise the mast? The manual uses the winch. The factory Hunter 19/23.5/26 manual
Yanmar 4JH4AE Fuel Water Separator question
jssailem at 4:53pm 05.30.21
I would guess your manual describes the procedure. Shut the fuel flow valve. No good spilling more
Questions Regarding Electroscan and My Current State of Mystification
jon hansen at 4:53pm 05.30.21
welcome. sailboating is easy. your going to have fun. always loved biking as well.
Cleaning heat exchanger
jssailem at 4:21pm 05.30.21
:plus: For the radiator shop. $69 taken apart, cleaned, reassembled, pressure tested, painted, and r
Brightwork
Orbweaver at 4:20pm 05.30.21
Yup, that link is where I started this journey and it's why I now own a rotary tool with a couple wo
Yanmar 4JH4AE Fuel Water Separator question   (3)
miraculix at 4:18pm 05.30.21
Hi all, Here is a view on the things in question. The screenshot is from my engine manual. It show

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