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TCA at 5:26am 11.03.06
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although i'm not interested in racing, i am interested in being able to sail in all kinds of wind, i
Dan at 4:15am 11.03.06
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What's the best way to "break in" a new sail? I have lazy jacks and a brand new heavy dacron sail t
Joyce at 4:35am 11.03.06
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Just aquired a Hunter Vision 32 and have never removed the headsail. Can anyone offer help on doing
verdijim at 7:50am 11.03.06
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does anyone know how to remove the centerboard off a oday 25.is there a pin or ?.. i cant see up int
Chuck R at 8:33am 11.03.06
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We know that along with some other model O'Day boats there were 222's built on both coasts. Here is
sailormanbigd at 8:48am 11.03.06
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JUST GOT BACK FROM STRICTLY SAIL in St Pete. Wow, can someone lend me some money? I spent mucho. I l
Len3583 at 7:01am 11.03.06
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I am considering installing a 10-15gal holding tank system with a macerator pump under the V-berth.
Richard Brinkman at 6:00am 11.03.06
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i AM LOOKING FOR INFORMATION ON FREEDOM SAILBOATS. Specifically a 40/40 pros and cons.
paul at 9:55am 11.03.06
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what is the secret to changing out the cutlass bearing on my oi 33. where is the set screw?
Lee Y at 10:09am 11.03.06
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I have some large black stains on the ceiling above the storage rack in the main cabin. I tried reg
painless17268 at 1:46pm 11.03.06
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Can any sailor tell me if I can use a 1977 OMC Saildrive parts book to order parts for a 1981 15hp O
sebastian at 11:28am 11.03.06
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I am a new owner. I need to know what the gross weight (trailer and boat) is of a model 222. My towi
Arturo DeVitalis at 9:10pm 11.01.06
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My 6hp 4 stroke Nissan has a screw-in adapter hole up under the engine housing that has a removable
John5961 at 10:11pm 11.01.06
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It's starting to get cold here at night (low 30 to mid 20) so I thought I would drain my SB8 water s
soling42 at 1:16am 11.02.06
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Spent 2wks zooming around Florida in our quest to trailer sail little known or lightly used sailing
John5961 at 3:08am 11.02.06
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It's starting to get cold here at night (low 30 to mid 20) so I thought I would drain my SB8 water s
william at 3:00am 11.02.06
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I've had a request to review this sloop for a friend interested in buying it. I'm unfamiliar with ba
bill glasco at 12:47am 11.02.06
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OK,i know its good seamanship and makes sense to always have the jib halyard on the port side and th
EliWatney at 12:08am 11.02.06
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I have a 1979 37 foot Irwin MKIII cuter rig with wheel steering and cables to the quadrant. All mec
Rick Macdonald at 11:52pm 11.01.06
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Rick - I can't see the flag pole when looking straight down at your marina. Where's your boat? See l

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Help with identifying my boat?
JRacer at 9:27am 07.28.21
This has become an unexpectedly interesting thread. :beer: I confess I did a google image search
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kloudie1 at 9:24am 07.28.21
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Ralph Johnstone at 8:41am 07.28.21
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sail sfbay at 8:26am 07.28.21
I have a 2005 Force 10 model 63351 oven/3 burner cooktop, which works great, but have never been abl
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sail sfbay at 8:02am 07.28.21
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tfox2069 at 7:38am 07.28.21
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FDL S2 at 6:43am 07.28.21
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Time to tighten main furler?
sail sfbay at 6:42am 07.28.21
If the in-mast furling mainsail is > 15 years old, might be time for a new sail...........consider a
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sail sfbay at 6:36am 07.28.21
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ice breaker at 6:36am 07.28.21
Thanks! Will tighten I did what you are proposing and it made things worse. The manual mentions t
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Terry Cox at 6:31am 07.28.21
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