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7x19 SS wire rope VS. 1x19 for shrouds Yey or Ney Al at 11:53am 05.01.06 Ask All Sailors 2/6596 Hey there saylors :O)I'm in a process of reviving a 22 ft. boat and have a question about standing
Shut-off Cable Jim Baze at 12:37pm 05.01.06 Big Boats 13/2542 Bought a 1985 Hunter 34 last fall. I'm new to large boats and Hunters.The shut off cable was toug
27ft 1994 main sheet set up pete at 12:56pm 05.01.06 Mid-Size Boats 0/899 on my 1994 27 ft. hunter the main sheet set up seems to not allow the boom to swing all the way out
styrofoam in the boat is it necassary? jimjim at 1:19pm 05.01.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/890 restoring an O'DAY 22, I found styrofoam under the front bed and under the cockpit, is it necassary
Lowering the mast Ken B at 1:06pm 05.01.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/712 Moving my 87 Hunter 25.5 to another lake.Fixed keel has made it very difficult to find someone to tr
Woofer has arrived. Jon W. at 2:09pm 05.01.06 Catalina 310 6/1942 Infinity Basslink - 10 inch woofer with 10 inch passive radiator driven by internal 200 watt RMS amp
Bilge pumps(s) in a '77 25 Paul P. at 12:20pm 05.01.06 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1145 I was wondering what others have done with bilge pumps in the 25. I have a single bilge pump (with
Oceanis 390 Sails Michael Collins at 12:14pm 05.01.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1198 This oceanis 390 lost its sails in huricane Rita. How or where do I find the factory recommended me
Fuel, injector, or what? mjmulleriii at 12:13pm 05.01.06 The Cherubini Hunters 14/1343 Yanmar 2QM15 was working fine at the end of the last season. I was all set motor over to haul-out a
Catalina 310 Rub rails Jim at 2:28pm 05.01.06 Catalina 310 2/2199 Greetings, Last weekend all three 310's on our pier were out sailing. When we returned all three and
A diesel engine mystery... Rob 1981 Cat 3019642 at 2:49pm 05.01.06 Ask All Sailors 12/1498 I'm having some problems with my raw water cooled Universal 5411.I fired it up and it would only d
Pedestal Steering Brake Rebuild, '80 O'Day 30??? Sojourn Jim at 3:10pm 05.01.06 Bigger Boats 3/1511 Ahoy, Anyone know the manufacturer of the Pedestal Steering on the 1980 O'Day? And/or, whether Eds
roller furling repair paddy at 11:46pm 04.29.06 Ask An Oday Owner 6/2349 I have a 1988 272 ODAY with a broken roller furling. The furling has no information on it as to mak
looking for replacement rudder blade ggsailor at 11:32pm 04.29.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/938 I have a 1970's McGregor Venture 24 ft. model sail boat and need a lower rudder blade. Does anyone
bimini concerns, please help! bernie hoban at 11:04pm 04.29.06 Smaller Boats 3/1186 Dear Friends, Last fall i ordered a bimini for my 22 catalina directly from catalina. if there is an
Replacing foam bedding/fabric Debbie at 10:53pm 04.29.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/779 We just purchased our boat and are replacing the foam bedding and fabric - my question is whether it
Water heater chief14326 at 10:36pm 04.29.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/889 I recently mixed up the send and return lines going to my Seaward Products 6 gallon hot water heater
H-27: Renault engine Bob D.17465 at 11:55pm 04.29.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1130 Hi!In 1980 (sole year) Hunter 27 were equipped with Renault diesel engines.Several years ago a c
Compounding, polishing, buffing... Mike at 12:06am 04.30.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1373 I am finally going to tackle waxing my own boat. I bought a 10" orbital buffer/polisher at a flea m
Curtains sailorhiker at 12:49am 04.30.06 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1056 OK - time to make my wife happy..anybody out there have any experience with curtains for an O'day 25

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Hull construction at keelson, O'Day 40 AndreNJ11 at 7:51pm 04.09.21 The O'Day 39 and 40 have balsa cored hulls, all others are solid. Hello, Sorry to make a slight
Universal M25-XP Broken Engine Mount L Bracket Michael Davis at 7:51pm 04.09.21
Universal M25-XP Broken Engine Mount L Bracket Michael Davis at 7:48pm 04.09.21 What's a little 2 1/2 hour drive .. Driven further than that for a cup of coffee......
First 41s5 manual windlass georgetheleo at 7:48pm 04.09.21 I gave the manual windlass away and installed a Lewmar electric 1000 with 20ft 5/16 chain and 200ft
Thru hull Ralph Johnstone at 7:47pm 04.09.21 can you not look in the boat to see what is connected to it and follow the hose back to a source?
soft area starboard fore deck Noodat Lady at 7:43pm 04.09.21 You have to cut out the rot. Period. No miracle cures for this.
Thru hull Don S/V ILLusion at 7:38pm 04.09.21 can you not look in the boat to see what is connected to it and follow the hose back to a source?
Diagnosing a problem with the shower pump georgetheleo at 7:38pm 04.09.21 I had same problem on my B41S5 . The diaphram pump ran but no pumpy. Finally discovered that prior o
Flexible Solar Panel on Bimini - Backing? (1) CarlN at 7:37pm 04.09.21 I attach1/4" thick clear twin-wall polycarbonate panels to the back of the flexible panels. You can
Thru hull Ralph Johnstone at 7:35pm 04.09.21 and my engine and head intake are further aft. That would be the same location as the sea water i
Does teleflex control cables fit Volvo-Penta control?? georgetheleo at 7:35pm 04.09.21 THank You!
Thru hull Dave Groshong at 7:13pm 04.09.21 Most galley sinks have 1/2 inch thru hull fittings, some are 3/4 inch, looks like a typical mushro
Spring Cruise 2021 Terry Cox at 6:59pm 04.09.21 Among the movies was an Easter Bunny movie that had the Easter Bunny locating his candy making fact
minimum screw size Tally Ho at 5:41pm 04.09.21
Thru hull Tally Ho at 5:28pm 04.09.21
1979 Eight Horsepower YANMAR MitchM at 5:18pm 04.09.21 to gg: i am curious about "If it's ever been in a salt water environment for more that a y
soft area starboard fore deck emergpa1 at 5:13pm 04.09.21 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/media/albums/the-rebuild-oday-26.645/page-2
42 passage Steering Terry Cox at 4:58pm 04.09.21 The last production model for the 42 Passage was 1997, so likely a different model than our 1991 42
Legend 40.5 Removing the Traveler (4) SandyFrank at 4:57pm 04.09.21 192568 Fairing applied. 192567 192569 Gel coat primer applied! Looking good if I say so myself!
Dockside pressure water inlet is not working on my hunter 42 passage Terry Cox at 4:44pm 04.09.21 Let me know if you find anything Terry, we can't even find where it goes past the inlet...let alone

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