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direction of flow of electricity Franklin at 2:40am 07.08.06 Ask All Sailors 15/1311 I was taught this 18 years ago but, heck, I have a hard time remembering two days ago. If I put a m
Oday 15 Ropes4u at 11:45pm 07.07.06 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1033 I am starting to restore an Oday 15. It needs a rudder, tiller, lots of paint and fiberglass work, a
Ideas on best books Ron at 11:18pm 07.07.06 Ask All Sailors 11/1236 I want to pick up some good paperbacks to read. I would like non-fictional books on bluewater saili
Flooring Material Bob Dean at 2:42am 07.08.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/988 I have a 1986 O'Day 28 and need to replace the small piece of wood flooring material in the base of
Almost didn't get to the rOnDAYvous! Bill Coxe at 5:26am 07.08.06 Ask An Oday Owner 0/725 I learned a new lesson yesterday while attempting to bring the boat around to have the holding tank
Holding Tank Location/Fittings on Catalina 30 Barry Calhoun at 4:05am 07.08.06 Catalina 30 8/8031 Greetings,I'm in the middle of adding a holding tank to my 1984 Catalina 30 (which I just purchase
Finally, something went right... Brian D at 8:13am 07.08.06 Ask All Sailors 8/960 This morning I went to the boat to put in new batteries. I purchased two from Wal-Mart last night, M
1988 Fin Keel v.s Wing Dave at 9:03am 07.08.06 Catalina 30 10/1825 Looking to purchase 1987 -!989 Cat. 30. Does the boat parform better with the fin keel over the wing
Why not a Mac25 Mast Post/ Jack Post ? cdog at 9:15am 07.08.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1268 I am working on my recently inherited mac 25, and I cant help but wonder why there is no mast post?
Batten Search SeaHorse21254 at 10:02am 07.08.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/996 I recently purchased a 1989 26S. Unfortunately, the mainsail came without battens. I've searched a
cloudy dodger windows? Scott21120 at 11:07am 07.08.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1785 In an attempt to be able to actually see through our dodger windows, I purchased all three Novus Pla
Max-Prop Not Feathering??? Gary at 10:36am 07.08.06 Ask All Sailors 12/3066 Anybody got ideas as to why my prop shaft is spinning while sailing? I have checked it underwater th
Cedar Point Beach Sail Today (1) JerryA at 12:03pm 07.08.06 Day Sailers 2/1097 I sailed out of the bay today into Lake Erie, around the break wall and over to the beach at Cedar P
How to find a leak mike@vpcga.com at 12:28pm 07.08.06 Smaller Boats 7/2678 I have a 82 22 . Purchased last year and never a drop of water in side. This year, there is a leak
Cockpit arch lamp Larry Jackel at 12:27pm 07.08.06 Big Boats 4/749 We need to replace the bulb in the cockpit arch lamp in our 2005 H44. Does anyone know how to open
wax or polyglo Mystic51 at 6:25am 07.08.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1498 I used polyglo on the deck of a Hunter25.5 that I had and it made things look fantastic. It did wond
311 centerboard problem Jack Kimball Hull #61 at 1:36pm 07.08.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1162 Today my centerboard disconnected from the shaft. It APPEARS THE THRESDS ARE STRIPPED. It is now in
Holding tank size Suze at 3:25pm 07.08.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1634 What size holding tank would be good for a 260 with Raritan PH-ll head? Any info regarding install,
Cruizin' the Bahamas in a 25.5 (1) Steph and Brian at 2:48pm 07.08.06 Ask All Sailors 12/1013 Hey Everybody... Part 6 is up! Enjoy!
Cruizin' the Bahamas in a 25.5! Part 6 (1) Steph and Brian at 2:45pm 07.08.06 Smaller Boats 7/1060 Part 6! Enjoy!

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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
Brightwork dlochner at 4:14pm 05.30.21 What did you use to remove the Cetol? My boat had Cetol on it when I bought it, but I would like to
Inline fuse john6206 at 4:00pm 05.30.21
Inline fuse JamesG161 at 3:45pm 05.30.21 White thing is the fuse holder. Normally push and twist to open it. The tube type fuse is inside, J
Cleaning heat exchanger capta at 3:27pm 05.30.21 I will often take my heat exchangers to a radiator shop and they'll clean them like new for only a f
Brightwork capta at 3:21pm 05.30.21 Yes. And I just deleted the third picture as it was the same as the first. Actually, we raise the
Catalina 310 line drawing appeal? Ron20324 at 1:46pm 05.30.21 Any sources you all like or recommend? Did your subject line intend to say "apparel" ?
Questions Regarding Electroscan and My Current State of Mystification shemandr at 1:40pm 05.30.21 Congrats and Welcome too. You should hang around. One of the posters on this forum is an authority
Brightwork (3) Orbweaver at 1:26pm 05.30.21 Dave, that TB gleam looks amazing. I have some in my cart ready for the next order. I roped my boys

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