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daysailor II rudder dimensions Ing at 11:11pm 09.19.06 Day Sailers 3/1331 I recently acquired a Daysailor II project boat that needs a rudder and tiller. Does anyone have th
Sail slides/slugs Bill L at 11:58pm 09.19.06 Ask An Oday Owner 5/2482 I am thinking of modifying my rope luff sail on my 1982 Spindrift Mariner to a slide/slug setup. My
Legend 35 Cradle dimensions anyone? walmsleyc at 12:13am 09.20.06 Big Boats 2/919 I need to have a cradle made for my 1987 Hunter Legend 35 (shoal keel). Hunter Marine was helpful i
New 222 owner question about trailer Terry at 12:04am 09.20.06 Ask An Oday Owner 3/761 I'm the proud new owner of a 1985 222. The problem is that it did not come with a trailer and it is
Yo, Franklin Gary Wyngarden at 12:45am 09.20.06 Big Boats 22/1506 If memory serves me correctly, you are planning to take your h37.6, Dreamboat, on some short-handed,
Keel Don at 12:59am 09.20.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/999 What is the keel material on a 1985 O'day 35, lead or iron?
Oday 19 = Rhodes 19? Paul Bertholet at 1:48am 09.20.06 Day Sailers 1/1371 Hi,Can anyone tell me if the Oday 19 is the same design as the venerable Rhodes 19 (daysailer and M
Trailerable or Not? Alain Pascal at 11:56pm 09.19.06 Ask An Oday Owner 6/873 Good day,First I would like to thank everyone who posts something on this web site, it has been a
Replacement Dogs Bob at 3:06am 09.20.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/868 Can anyone tell me were I can get some cheap Gray Port Replacement Dogs?
Replacement Dogs Bob at 3:02am 09.20.06 Big Boats 1/925 Can anyone tell me were I can get some cheap Gray Port Replacement Dogs?
Leakey Hunter 30 1982 Edana at 3:14am 09.20.06 Mid-Size Boats 6/1065 I have a leaking toe-rail issue, I think. Has anyone experienced a leak that comes underneath the ga
Tragedy strikes (close to home for me) RobG at 3:17am 09.20.06 Ask All Sailors 45/2281 A terible story.
Coachroof Pete Liler at 2:47am 09.20.06 Catalina 30 4/3308 I saw an add for a Cat30 with a coachroof and did not know what that meant. Can someone please expla
Moving traveler to coach roof on a HC-33 Bob Pullen HC-33 1981 at 2:34am 09.20.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/785 Would anyone please advise if they have had any success moving the traveler on the HC-33 to the coac
Dripless not drip less Rod at 2:26am 09.20.06 Big Boats 3/733 Had a strange one this week end. We went out racing this Saturday and discovered we had a small hol
Stemhead fitting for H25 Frizzgrig at 6:20am 09.20.06 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1079 I'm looking for a source for a stemhead fitting for my new to me 25. Seems the bow rail was stresse
Keel seperation YKS mysticwind at 6:42am 09.20.06 Bigger Boats 16/1378 Hi all. I sure need some help? This July I bought a 1979 Oday 30 and had it survayed for insurance*
Replacing/Reparing Interior Lights Shannon at 6:50am 09.20.06 Big Boats 3/775 I have a 1989 Hunter 376 Legend and the interior lights are slowly failing on me. On most the switc
overall height nick bell at 7:45am 09.20.06 Smaller Boats 4/1147 I am looking for information onthe overall hieght of the boat, from waterline to the top of the mast
Online coastal nav classes vs. classroom? Moondancer at 8:03am 09.20.06 Ask All Sailors 10/1359 I have taken a USPS Piloting class and would like to study more advanced Coastal Navigation, on thro

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1974 O'Day 20 project Noodat Lady at 10:20am 01.19.21 I am going to give my best guesses, but you may get better advice from others with more experience:
AC/DC Grounding Question Roland5048 at 10:15am 01.19.21 Thank you all for the replies. Let's see if I have this straight. Since I don't have a bus bar, th
Below Deck Autopilot KZW at 10:10am 01.19.21 No drag on the wheel. Steering is light and easy. I tighten the band until when you release the leve
BATTERY BASICS DArcy at 9:52am 01.19.21 Mine last 3-4 years. That sounds like a poor charging system. I used to get about 4 years from sto
Paint is peeling EVERYWHERE capta at 9:51am 01.19.21 It looks like they used a water based latex inside to spruce it up for sale. There's nothing for it
1974 O'Day 20 project YiskNie2013 at 9:42am 01.19.21
anchor chain capta at 9:42am 01.19.21 There should be a chain size stamped on the gypsy. Last gypsy we bought cost us a grand, so it may b
BATTERY BASICS dlochner at 9:38am 01.19.21 Perhaps paying attention in High School Chemistry can pay dividends when you get older and start to
New O'Day 20 owner with no sailing experience and a project boat I didn't need Benny17441 at 9:33am 01.19.21 Before doing anything conduct a thorough inspection of the boat swing keel, keel raising and loweri
Garmin striker 4 Sanfelice at 9:28am 01.19.21 I use a striker 4 on my boat. You can install it by placing it inside the hull and using silicone to
BATTERY BASICS jssailem at 9:27am 01.19.21 Perhaps paying attention in High School Chemistry can pay dividends when you get older and start to
O'Day 222 Companion Way gowfer at 9:13am 01.19.21 Thanks ... I know Rudy has them but I want to re-make my own. I have a CNC machine and want to engr
O'Day 222 Companion Way sail sfbay at 9:07am 01.19.21 Welcome to the forum!! Some suggestions on replacing the companionway way boards in the thread belo
BATTERY BASICS FastOlson at 8:37am 01.19.21 When I was young I knew someone who did restore car batteries. He would melt the tar that held the
C309bSpreader Deck light sail sfbay at 8:14am 01.19.21 To be sure suggest taking a photo of your light from the deck with a zoom to confirm what you have t
Below Deck Autopilot (1) jssailem at 8:00am 01.19.21 When the wind gets above 10 knots the load builds up and the belt slips. ...... but that doesn't so
Capri 22 mast needed! sail sfbay at 7:58am 01.19.21 New masts: Catalina Direct: Spars Rig Rite: Rig-Rite Inc. - Masts, Booms, Spars, Rigging, and Har
Cracks around jib track sail sfbay at 7:47am 01.19.21 Looks like those linear cracks are caused by flexural strain...............but fixable. If you want
AC/DC Grounding Question dlochner at 7:45am 01.19.21

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