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RockinD at 1:09am 05.10.06
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Hello all, As a newbie to both sailing and this forum please excuse any faux pas on my part in advan
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HI ALL, and happy sailling. I recently purchased a 28' Oday. In the interior i noticed that some
Ron M at 1:13am 05.10.06
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What cockpit cushions are recommended for a '95 h26? The chandlery shows Bottomsiders and Sunsure. H
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Anyone had experience with the aforementioned marina and area. I would be interested in knowing how
dan at 5:56am 05.10.06
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after you start the engine can you switch from #1 battery to both or to #2 battery or will it hurt t
Dick Westwood at 7:20am 05.10.06
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Builder info, still in business,country
BillCat30tr at 6:41am 05.10.06
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My mast is dirty and stained with black marks. Anybody cleande the mast while it's up in the harbor
Tom at 6:32am 05.10.06
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Looking for the specs, owners manual or other Info on a '74 20' O'Day
Glen Stevens at 6:18am 05.10.06
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I am looking to install a Shakespear brand TV antenna on my boat using a mid-mast mounting bracket.
gulfsailorp323 at 7:30am 05.10.06
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Anyone using an asymmetrical spinnaker on their C270? If so, could you tell me the luff, leech, and
bdale at 8:00am 05.10.06
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I need some one to refinish my teak. My boatyard let me down and I don't have the time. I am looking
Castaway at 7:46am 05.10.06
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I am putting my 299 in the water tomorrow and need to know what should be at the top of the rudder p
Jim Ormond at 8:41am 05.10.06
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I know this actually belongs in Sailor to Sailor, but there was no response a couple weeks ago when
matthew at 8:55am 05.10.06
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I have 89 30 88-94, I have to pull the sail fabric in order to get the main sail to drop from the ha
Ron at 9:09am 05.10.06
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Juat stepped my mast today. Some of the turbuckles on my C320 are binding. What is the proper clea
Ron at 9:05am 05.10.06
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I just stepped my mast today. Two of my Autohelm ST4000 instruments are not working properly. All
Daydreams at 9:33am 05.10.06
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I just got a good deal on a Yamaha 9.9 4 stroke stroke outbord. When I replaced the 2 stroke Evenrud
Ranger Paul18580 at 9:39am 05.10.06
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I finally got to use my Chene anchor with my H216 and I am pretty pleased. I normally sail in Lake
Doug H-36 at 9:47am 05.10.06
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Does any one know the correct name for the push lock hoes fittings Hunter is using? I accidentally b
Cat Sailor at 10:27am 05.10.06
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Hi Friends I am getting back into sailing after some time and looking at many different boats. One

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Engine Stalling 3GM30F
odaydokay at 11:54am 06.28.21
Fuel pump strainer/fine filter checked and cleaned? Fuel tank vent line free of bugs or other block
Hunter 376 Mainsail tack point shackle size needed
jssailem at 11:50am 06.28.21
Ok Rob.. what about this one. https://www.fisheriessupply.com/sea-dog-line-wide-d-shackle-mooring-bu
Hunter 376 Mainsail tack point shackle size needed
jssailem at 11:46am 06.28.21
So the gooseneck fitting is solid and greater than an inch wide.
Hunter 376 Mainsail tack point shackle size needed
Rob Hntr376 at 11:44am 06.28.21
Ok. I do understand the issue of being a couple hours from the boat. My boat is 250 miles away. Wi
First 285 sail slides
Dave Groshong at 11:39am 06.28.21
The flat footed kind or the cylinder shape?
Never say never
Hardhead at 11:37am 06.28.21
Do it. It's a total game changer. You feel so much less fatigued at the end of a sail Definitely
First 285 sail slides
kappykaplan at 11:36am 06.28.21
If you have a sail loft nearby, recommend visiting them.
EV-100 auto helm issues
garyaven at 11:30am 06.28.21
Wash with water. No need to disassemble. And then put a bungy cord on the arm to provide tension so
Looking for an H260 in the PNW
Tedd at 11:26am 06.28.21
Thanks for that, @Crazy Dave Condon . The confusion regarding the boat @sail sfbay mentioned is in t
Hunter 376 Mainsail tack point shackle size needed   (2)
jssailem at 11:26am 06.28.21
Ok. I do understand the issue of being a couple hours from the boat. My boat is 250 miles away. Wic
How to tell if oil is in gas?
Project_Mayhem at 11:12am 06.28.21
That sounds like a solid plan. Thanks dLj!
Hunter 376 Mainsail tack point shackle size needed
Rob Hntr376 at 11:05am 06.28.21
ON most boats the gooseneck is the point of connection for the sail tack. It uses a pin to hold the
How to tell if oil is in gas?
dLj at 11:00am 06.28.21
Oh, just realized you might be wanting to run it in a two stroke... In which case, if you think you'
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Project_Mayhem at 10:59am 06.28.21
Use Bed-it instead of 4200/5200. It's faster, better and requires almost no cleaning the next time y
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Project_Mayhem at 10:57am 06.28.21
I have a 9.9 that's rather heavy. When trailering I put the mount in the highest position it will go
Can I connect an Airmar DST810 multi sensory to a Raymarine i70 display?
jssailem at 10:56am 06.28.21
I would like to hard wire if possible. NMEA 2000 protocols to provide data and power up, then the
Potagannissing Bay
john6206 at 10:55am 06.28.21
Thank you for all the advice. I think we leave for the trip in 12 days - the forecast calls for 25%
How to tell if oil is in gas?
Project_Mayhem at 10:52am 06.28.21
At that level it only matters if you are putting it in a two stroke that needs the oil. It won't ha
How to tell if oil is in gas?
dLj at 10:47am 06.28.21
At that level it only matters if you are putting it in a two stroke that needs the oil. It won't har
Never say never
Project_Mayhem at 10:44am 06.28.21
This may force me into the Bimini club -- the Floridians have won me over. Do it. It's a total gam

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