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ComeMondayBoston at 7:17am 02.06.07
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I'am trying to find a Companionway for my boat. I'm pretty sure it was made out of wood. Any info wo
Scott at 7:18am 02.06.07
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I'm working on the mast for our Starwind 27 this winter and intend to replace the lights. We have t
Jeff Bacon at 8:21am 02.06.07
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Hi All: Once or twice a month I run across, or get an email about buying my own slip. Usually it's
awol at 8:24am 02.06.07
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I recently purchased a 26X and would like to do some overnights in it, but there is no place to stor
Pat at 7:57am 02.06.07
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I heard of one instance where someone said the engine stopped ocassionally after shifting into rever
JerryA at 8:53am 02.06.07
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Hi all, Anyone have a slip at Seven Seas Marina in Port Orange, Florida? I'm interested in a sailbo
Matthew Elder at 11:57am 02.06.07
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Where can I get new seals for my windows? I have a 1984 newport sailboat, 28 feet.
Charles Francis Triana at 8:37am 02.06.07
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Searching for stock parts for my newly aquired 1986 Catalina 22 boat. Looking for a new or used part
Tom Farner at 11:19am 02.06.07
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Any comments on the powerdrive, edge(cable) endura or vector models advantages and disadvantages T
Barrie McDonald at 10:14am 02.06.07
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Ahoy Sailors, My wife and I have just bought a new puppy an American Cocker Spaniel. We want to tak
Capt_m at 9:37pm 02.04.07
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I'm replacing my forward tank, located under v-bert bunk. The one I removed was a replacement for th
JP13087 at 9:50pm 02.04.07
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I am a new owner of a re-born O'Day 25. However, there are some leaks which need to be corrected. Th
letterman at 9:17pm 02.04.07
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I'm watching the Super Bowl and reading West Marine catalogue at the same time, just looking, page b
Tony at 10:30pm 02.04.07
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Hi Has anyone installed a washdown pump on a H41 ? If so where did you put the pump and get power f
Brian and Steph at 12:16am 02.05.07
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...you can now get it here. You may still send me personal e-mails for information regarding the sy
Chuck R at 12:36am 02.05.07
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Spring is comming.. There is a sponser on a particular power boat web site that I am a part of. The
PrincessoftheLake at 12:46am 02.05.07
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I have not decided yet what radar I am going to get but whatever way I go I will need to mount a Rad
ScottCocoaBeach at 12:51am 02.05.07
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Another question for the late model Hunter 25 owners. I have been going through the archives readin
Windswept2006 at 1:01am 02.05.07
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I recently purchased a 1991 Hunter 30. There is holding tank odour in the aft berth. There does not
sonofasailorsailing at 11:28pm 02.04.07
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Ok, so I am dumb, but I have never had shore power on my boat before. The PO had a shoe power hook-u

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Boom Vang placement on an O'day mariner
JackOlsen at 8:43am 08.01.21
I have a Mariner, and I'll take a picture later today of how my Vang is attached. I'm interested, b
Need suggestions replacing all door and drawer latches!
sail sfbay at 8:37am 08.01.21
Welcome to the forum!! push buttom rim latch polished chrome from Sea Dog: Push Button Rim Latches
Chain snubbers
dLj at 8:35am 08.01.21
How long have you had it and how do you like the rubber strap? dj
Chain snubbers   (1)
dLj at 8:34am 08.01.21
I bought a Mantus hook and spliced 2 x 8 plait nylon lines to it for a bridle. It will not do thro
Sail question
Joe at 8:32am 08.01.21
Follow up to my previous comment.... It looks like you have all full length battens on your mainsail
Chain snubbers
sesmith at 8:08am 08.01.21
I bought a Mantus hook and spliced 2 x 8 plait nylon lines to it for a bridle. It will not do throu
Life line specs and material
Joe at 8:03am 08.01.21
Dyneema is popular... and kinda cool... but certainly not any cheaper than wire.. I recommend SS
Beginner Questions
Daveinet at 7:56am 08.01.21
OK, so I sail with similar criteria as the OP. (Ok use to sail till my boat was crushed by a tree).
Looking sternward...
Terry Cox at 7:55am 08.01.21
And then you begin to ponder the vastness of the universe and this little spec of a planet where we
Beginner Questions
shemandr at 7:55am 08.01.21
Looking sternward...
Terry Cox at 7:49am 08.01.21
Hunter 34 driveline needed
Apex at 7:47am 08.01.21
This site store has the strut.. some are two bolts, some are four bolts, so ya need to know which.
Looking for 260 in Canada   (1)
Ottdreamer at 7:47am 08.01.21
In this photo, you can see some of the deflection which gets deeper under the bunk
Hunter 34 strut prop and shaft
Apex at 7:46am 08.01.21
Do you want a used part prop and strut? Might be able to do an internet search and them if you know
Chain snubbers
dLj at 7:42am 08.01.21
The line is dyneema and the chafe protection is a dyneema cover. The cover is held in place by a f
Looking for 260 in Canada   (1)
Ottdreamer at 7:41am 08.01.21
I know, I wish I had snapped one. I consider it luck as I fell in love with the boat as I pulled u
Sail question
Tally Ho at 7:38am 08.01.21
Sail question
Joe at 7:32am 08.01.21
Funny, but I didn't see any reference to a topping lift on this poster's boat. He specifically said
Looking for 260 in Canada
Crazy Dave Condon at 7:31am 08.01.21
Generally it would have been an issue with bunk board supports not being adjusted correctly. It wo
Oceanis 31 Window leak
LRsunnyB at 7:30am 08.01.21
The original portlight caulking in Hunter is DC 795. Beneteau may well be the same. Thanks Ralph,

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