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This is crazy
Will Gilmore at 8:56am 04.19.21
The part I have a hard time imagining is how to reef. You don't reef. The kite sail comes in, in
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta
JamesG161 at 8:44am 04.19.21
They may reduce vortices. You might gain speed... 8.1knts @Rick486 has it correct. The ripples wil
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta
jssailem at 8:43am 04.19.21
Reynolds Number...:laugh: Just a SWAG here. The bent fin is contributing to a high Reynolds number a
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta
jssailem at 8:33am 04.19.21
They may reduce vortices. You might gain speed... 8.1knts... :biggrin:
1980 O day 30 hull problems
jssailem at 8:29am 04.19.21
Welcome to the forum @dschierl. Old boats have their issues. When they start to have hull water issu
cleaning a marine head
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:26am 04.19.21
We only pee in it. There was a slight odor over the winter. Pouring some head odor eliminator and w
1980 O day 30 hull problems
dlochner at 8:24am 04.19.21
It looks like it was used to form base for the mast support and seal the keel. I was mistaken earl
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta
Rick486 at 8:16am 04.19.21
That bend looks like the winglets that adorn the ends of jet planes now. I wonder how they work on
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta
JamesG161 at 8:10am 04.19.21
I wonder how they work on a sail boat? I asked Joe Kerr that same question. Not too much variatio
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta
jssailem at 7:56am 04.19.21
That bend looks like the winglets that adorn the ends of jet planes now. I wonder how they work on a
oday 25 cabin top repair
jssailem at 7:53am 04.19.21
Never attempted such a task. Many prefer working from above. I would see it as more convenient than
M26swing: where mount a shoot through the hull depth transducer? (newest project)
Grace Note at 7:52am 04.19.21
wow, never thought of that...its a "new" boat to me, have to snoop around and see what I can find...
Cracked Floorboard: Repair / Replacement
JRT at 7:50am 04.19.21
I would not sand and refinish, that is a fake wood laminated finish so it does not have actual wood
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta
JamesG161 at 7:49am 04.19.21
How far do you have to go at this point to get this lovely boat back up and sailing? That is a fre
1980 O day 30 hull problems
dschierl at 7:48am 04.19.21
Thinking this boat will be junked out as the cost will far out way the value of it
oday 25 cabin top repair
dmax at 7:46am 04.19.21
You can repair the core from the bottom, providing it's not too extensive. Checkout this thread, Dr.
Worried about my holding tank coming loose
Rodsails at 7:44am 04.19.21
My 1987 31' had both tanks supported the same way and it never came loose. The boat was raced on and
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta   (1)
JamesG161 at 7:38am 04.19.21
The Rudder next step... New Rudder is here on the yard now and stored under the boat. o Penta 50
Oday 27 stepping the mast?
Doc Sater at 7:36am 04.19.21
I sail an O'Day 272 (1986-Water Music) and I can attest to the effort needed to step and secure this

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