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whisker pole Vic Castleton at 11:18am 09.18.06 Racing 5/1906 Can anyone direct me to sailing rules which would allow or not allow the use of a whisker pole when
First Sailboat: 22 vs 222 vs 23 Bungo Pete at 11:53am 09.18.06 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1464 Hello Everyone:Happy to be aboard. I have been a fan of O'days for many years, and am seriously t
Teak cockpit sole sully22356 at 12:22pm 09.18.06 Catalina 30 2/1434 Anyone tackled the cockpit sole and installed teak?thanks sully
Simrad WP 32 fit a Cat 30? Jack at 12:00pm 09.18.06 Catalina 30 3/1266 Replacing an old Navico autopilot on 1984 Cat 30. It has wheel steering by Edson (stock wheel etc).
Replacement Bukh diesel Ken " Dancin Bear" at 1:48pm 09.18.06 Ask All Sailors 3/2686 I am trying to help a lady sailor at our club. She has a 10 HP Bukh Diesel inboard.It powers her M
Generators Yngve at 1:21pm 09.18.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 9/2022 Hi everyone,As you can see I am a motor boater that is seriously considering switching to a sailbo
Furling Jib Problem JimH at 1:20pm 09.18.06 Ask All Sailors 14/1384 I have a continuous line furling jib and it seems the only position adjustment is 150% or nothing!
What instruments came with the 1998 Hunter 376? Barry at 1:19pm 09.18.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1026 What instruments were mounted on the steering pod of a 1998 Hunter 376? Mine were missing when I bou
sliding hatch on 69 venture john belanger at 1:09pm 09.18.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1168 can someone tell me if the front hatch cover and sliding top cover on the 1969 venture 21 are made o
Reefing lines flogging loudly JimH at 1:07pm 09.18.06 Ask All Sailors 8/1416 I own a Hunter 35.5 that has a sail with two aft reefing lines attached to the mainsail (they go up
Movie: Jack2438 at 2:53pm 09.18.06 Ask All Sailors 11/1067 I just finished watching a movie filmed in the year 2000. "The weight of water". It was a decent mov
Shiver me timbers... Nevada City Bob at 2:43pm 09.18.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/753 Tue. is Talk Like a Pirate DayYe be warned!
alternitive to splicing ? (1) mattthew cosmas at 8:06pm 09.18.06 Mid-Size Boats 9/1403 As I attempted to close my furling the line snapped, its no surprise considering it's original equip
New Maintenance Web Site Mike Gibson at 9:02pm 09.18.06 Ask All Sailors 13/1142 Hi all you sailors out there.Have a look at how2marine.com, this web site although under construct
hunter 310 hum Steve Dion at 8:35pm 09.18.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/983 hi, i just purchased a 1999 310. we sailed her around the islan thrugh manhaten and it was incredabl
Want info on 1989 37.5 Legend jjgizara at 12:05am 09.19.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1541 Are there any hidden surprises waiting me that are common to the 1989 37.5 legend? Just bought the
Furler Performance Inquiry Warren Milberg at 11:41pm 09.18.06 Ask All Sailors 15/1352 I have Furlex 200 furler on my boat and just ending my second season with this unit. Every now and
Engine Indication and Controle Panels outofcontrole at 1:05am 09.19.06 Bigger Boats 1/1084 Hi Dear O'Day owners,My 37 CC from 1978 has a slight problem due to her age . The Engine Indication
Have a question for racers. Columbus at 1:32am 09.19.06 Ask All Sailors 13/1031 I'm not currently a racer but find myself interested in all aspects of sailing.I'm going to includ
swing keel Mike Graves at 1:39am 09.19.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/854 the retractable keel cable has broke and the keel is stuck in the sand and mud. Can I remove the ke

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Rudder collar assembly David in Sandusky at 12:56am 01.19.21
Below Deck Autopilot Cat 310 #1 in GA at 12:20am 01.19.21 I have a 2005 C-310 with a wheel Raymarine autopilot. It won't hold going to weather in true wind s
1 pound Propane bottles for Kenyon cook top MikeHoncho at 11:12pm 01.18.21
1 pound Propane bottles for Kenyon cook top ricksoth at 10:17pm 01.18.21 Benny, thanks for your post. This was what I was thinking of but without the pressure switch. T
Smallest boat with dedicated shower? Mark Maulden at 10:09pm 01.18.21
Amount of Exhaust Water out the back JamesG161 at 9:49pm 01.18.21 Injector exhaust elbows rust through. Possible for sure, just don't clean off the rust inside to h
Prada cup on TV twistedskipper at 9:43pm 01.18.21 I concluded when watching the replays that the eventual capsize must have been due to being suddenly
Sail Rigging Questions - I have never sailed - 24ft Laguna Windrose MikeyJ at 9:40pm 01.18.21 189128189129189130189131 I had a similar setup on a San Juan 21. I never used it for reefing the sa
2004 Hunter 326 Edison Helm take.yvr at 9:26pm 01.18.21 Hi Chris, Thanks! Yes. I have the same access panels and it should not be difficult to remove the fo
1 pound Propane bottles for Kenyon cook top Benny17441 at 9:16pm 01.18.21 There is enough propane in a 1lb cannister to make it just as stupid as using a 20 lb tank as a perm
1 pound Propane bottles for Kenyon cook top Ken Cross at 9:06pm 01.18.21 Do you mean this? Amazon.com : MCAMPAS 1LB Propane Regulator with 5FT Extension Hose X 3/8" Female F
1974 O'Day 20 project (3) YiskNie2013 at 8:57pm 01.18.21
Amount of Exhaust Water out the back Ken Cross at 8:52pm 01.18.21 When we purchased our current boat there was a problem with one of the hoses. It had a flap of rubbe
BATTERY BASICS Ken Cross at 8:43pm 01.18.21 When I was young I knew someone who did restore car batteries. He would melt the tar that held the b
BATTERY BASICS Benny17441 at 8:35pm 01.18.21 A battery manufacturer starts with a clean case, new plates and fresh acid and yet a large number of
Replacing Hull Stripe Jskosmo at 8:30pm 01.18.21 Thanks Jskosmo... Right the worry was that I would hurt the gelcoat with too much heat... Here it i
Amount of Exhaust Water out the back Ward H at 8:24pm 01.18.21 Ward, I think you could get them either way. The 5411 in my E-28+ had a HX. Thanks for that info M
My Penobscot Archipelago. (1) PaulK at 8:16pm 01.18.21 Makes us want to come visit again.
New O'Day 20 owner with no sailing experience and a project boat I didn't need JT Burkard at 8:10pm 01.18.21
Advice for grinding out and tabbing in a new bulkhead PaulK at 8:04pm 01.18.21 Builders often leave a space between the actual bulkhead and the hull so it doesn't create a visible

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