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mainsail sheet rigging edwina14264 at 6:00am 07.18.06 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1649 Dear Fellow Sailers, I am hoping someone will be able to tell me how to attach the mainsail sheet
fuel tank for Oday 222 pbud at 5:55am 07.18.06 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1120 I know some time ago there was aposting on fuel tanks that will fit the fuel locker for the 222. I a
windpilot tiller tamer john at 5:54am 07.18.06 Ask All Sailors 3/2137 I bought an Oday 240and love it. When I purchased it , the tiller had a tiller tamer by 5the name of
Mast clip to hold cabin top to mast Chris Petty at 5:18am 07.18.06 Smaller Boats 5/1224 I need help locating and identifying the proper name of the part that slides up the mast in the groo
Capsizing? avoy at 4:53am 07.18.06 Smaller Boats 3/921 Just wanted to get some feedback on if the 240s are prone to capsizing. How strong of winds they wi
Z-Spar mast on '93 HUNTER 30T & Whisker pole loop. NuNees at 4:53am 07.18.06 Mid-Size Boats 5/1733 My mast has a groove on the froward side of the mast. runs all the way to the top. So does the Z-Apa
Peggy, a question about white vinegar..... AXEL at 4:31am 07.18.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1378 Peggy, sorry if this has been asked before, the search function doesn't work that well here. You men
c/b pendant gene at 8:30am 07.18.06 Day Sailers 1/993 well my messenger broke and the pendant is jammed about 3 inches or so above the cabin floor. I hav
Daytona Beach John at 9:33am 07.18.06 Mid-Size Boats 2/1058 Our family will be in Fl. for the week of july 22nd to 30th. Any boby out there willing to afternoon
Electrical system advice needed Scott21120 at 9:29am 07.18.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1038 Our 1983 boat had the original battery charger in it, which I believe has given up the ghost. I rec
CDI furler upgrade?? Scott at 9:15am 07.18.06 Ask All Sailors 8/1378 We have an old CDI 8/9(??) furler on our boat, and at the most inopportune times, the line on the dr
bright bright bright (1) Jeff Prideaux at 10:27am 07.18.06 Smaller Boats 2/1003 Another good weekend of sailing with the family. Here we are anchored just off a sound beach near B
2nd trailer axle Dean at 10:21am 07.18.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1142 I am considering adding a second axle to my standard M26 trailer for long distance hauling. Has anyo
Ranger 37 sailboat model production sanjuan2R at 12:14pm 07.18.06 Ask All Sailors 1/2591 Ahoy - Just bought a Ranger 37 One Ton racer/cruiser and wanted to know how to find out how many of
capsize John in CT at 12:49pm 07.18.06 Smaller Boats 3/1617 I'm a novice sailor with little experience in the Capri 14.2 I bought last year. Does anyone have e
Looking for a prop "Thrust Ring" for Honda 9.9 Marty 26d at 1:52pm 07.18.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1091 Hi ThereAnybody had any luck finding a Prop Thrust Ring to fit a Honda 9.9.Homemade or store bough
2005-2006 Hunter 25 Garry15984 at 1:42pm 07.18.06 Smaller Boats 4/6597 I was emailed by Andrew who, with his brother, has been "thinking about the Hunter 25 because we vac
Why do my plumbing parts not fit? Michael at 2:18pm 07.18.06 Ask All Sailors 7/1246 I purchased an exterior shower unit for my boat, but am having problems. I hooked it up to my freshw
Check this out Wanderer138 at 2:11pm 07.18.06 Smaller Boats 5/948 Just because we sail small boats doesn't mean we can't think big. Click on the link below, then scro
prop shaft jake at 2:01pm 07.18.06 Mid-Size Boats 1/1118 has anyone ever replaced a cutlass bushing and prop shaft? and if so can you tell me if one must cal

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Dark Days Leeward Rail at 6:51am 07.11.21 All good. She goes out for the weekend in a rental PWC (cheaper to rent for the few times a year) an
New boat owner... need help... fresh water not working jssailem at 6:48am 07.11.21 Man that is a success. Follow the water flow and find the clog... Novel concept. Well done. Works f
New boat owner... need help... fresh water not working cymeyer at 6:38am 07.11.21 Excellent!
Do we have a Battery or a Fridge issue? GreatLakes2Sea at 6:22am 07.11.21 That is an interesting post. At first I thought that I wrote it!! It's almost identical to what has
New boat owner... need help... fresh water not working (1) kodiak1120 at 6:16am 07.11.21 Hot water is fixed. Thank you everyone for the help. I disconnected the hose where it goes into the
Dark Days (1) jssailem at 6:02am 07.11.21 @rgranger What if you went Airborne.
Sheets for Beneteau mattresses cymeyer at 5:59am 07.11.21 Just got a set for the V-berth in our first 38 from Sea Dog. Sea Dog makes nice stuff but very ex
Hurricane Prep - What do you do? Captain Larry-DH at 5:50am 07.11.21 My father us to take his head boats out into the Gulf of Mexico and ride the hurricane out in open
Dark Days shemandr at 5:44am 07.11.21 I agree about getting bored with them. It won't last. And, you'll be back to sailing PDQ.
Diesel fuel question DougM at 5:18am 07.11.21
Diesel fuel question sailnski at 5:13am 07.11.21 Thanks, Benny, I appreciate our reply.
Work Load Advise - Damper, Motor Mounts, Exhaust Elbow Sailgunner at 4:23am 07.11.21 I question why there is more load on the engine. Can you still reach your max RPMs? If not your prop
Work Load Advise - Damper, Motor Mounts, Exhaust Elbow RoyS at 4:20am 07.11.21 I have a similar boat. Have you considered removing the plywood enclosure surrounding your engine? O
Too much mast rake Will Gilmore at 4:08am 07.11.21 I think I'll have to play with the babystay more as I see how the whole rig sails. That's the part
Wireless System Effectiveness in Northern Climes? AlastairLC at 3:20am 07.11.21
Do we have a Battery or a Fridge issue? Davidasailor26 at 2:52am 07.11.21
6" round fluorecsent Udi at 1:09am 07.11.21 Well! unfortunately those kind of round lights are not in the market. so my option now is to have t
H34 lifeline jssailem at 10:11pm 07.10.21 If installing them on a boat with none, as @Johnb provides, locate them where they serve your needs.
Running Rigging (1) jssailem at 10:04pm 07.10.21 Leastman.. It is fairly straight forward... Running rigging - Basic Halyards Main Jib Spinnaker
Dark Days jssailem at 9:51pm 07.10.21 Paul... Sidewinder? Do PWC's put our enough of a heat signature to make that even practical?

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