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Adding an access hatch Dave Goldsmith at 2:36am 03.09.06 Other Sailboats 1/947 I am contemplating adding a "Sure Seal Locking Waterproof Hatch" manufactured byT-H Marine to the c
Instal an inspection hatch in cockpit sole Dave Goldsmith at 2:28am 03.09.06 Other Sailboats 4/1671 I am contemplating installing a "Sure Seal Locking Waterproof Hatch" manufactured byT-H Marine in t
swing keel and trunk markgalloway22 at 7:34am 03.09.06 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1184 hi i have taken out the bolts for the trunk and it will not come out. does any body have any pointer
what is a spreader bar redsailer at 7:44am 03.09.06 Ask An Oday Owner 0/777 My brother is giving me a 1970 something daysailer. He says it needs a spreader bar. What is this
swing keel and trunk markgalloway22 at 7:33am 03.09.06 Day Sailers 0/985 hi i have taken out the bolts for the trunk and it will not come out. does any body have any pointe
Mast Wiring - How do I ID the wiring for lights? Sailor-man at 8:57am 03.09.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1331 I want to do a continuity test on all my mast lights before stepping .... Does anyone have any adv
TriColor Mast Light - Bad/Good Idea? Herb Parsons at 11:15am 03.09.06 Ask All Sailors 17/6301 I decided a while back that I like the look of the a tri-color masthead light (combo'd with an ancho
30 amp shore power inlet location David at 10:17am 03.09.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/893 I would like to install 30 amp shore power in my O'Day 272.Where did O'Day locate the inlet on the
Interior Varnish Traumaguard at 11:41am 03.09.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1596 Ok, Do I have to use Captains Varnish and all the other MARINE GRADE stuff when I varnish the interi
Salvaged a 1979 22 fixer upper David S at 11:59am 03.09.06 Day Sailers 7/1296 for free I got a 22 o'day ' loaded it on a power boat trailer at Punta Gordas public ramp, ' towed t
Boom Vang Scott at 12:16pm 03.09.06 Ask An Oday Owner 4/887 Hello, I am adding a boom vang to my 23. It has never had one in the past and am not sure how far
1979 22 Repair small bottom holes & paint David S at 12:38pm 03.09.06 Day Sailers 3/1175 how do I repair several small holes, from qtr to pee size, they are not deep, I can see fiber glass
OWNERS MANUAL & CTRBD for 1979 O'day 22 David S at 1:15pm 03.09.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/2699 Need an owners manual or copies for a 1979 o'day 22 ID# XDYJ2921M79JI need to move boat back about
Saltwater bottom paint over VC17? wayne williams at 9:18pm 03.07.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1316 I am moving my boat again and this time we are returning home to saltwater. I currently have VC17 o
bvi cell/wireless connection jim at 9:59pm 03.07.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1099 Believe it or not I actually want to get a wireless connection while chartering in the BVI. Anyone
Whiskerpoles, Mooring post preventer & boom brakes Crackerjack at 10:10pm 03.07.06 Smaller Boats 1/949 Mid March- the snow ia melting in Downeast Maine and soon it will be warm enough to start preparing
Jib Takedown line bawgy at 11:11pm 03.07.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1206 I would like to hear of diferent methods of Pulling the jib down from the cockpit . I have a Venture
No Water In The Head - Need Help Joe Mullee at 10:49pm 03.07.06 Ask All Sailors 15/1419 The pump for the toilet is not pulling water into the bowl. I already checked the thru-hull for obst
How many gallons of antifouling for a C-27? Badger N.H. at 10:25pm 03.07.06 Mid-Size Boats 4/1115 .I'm thinking of going with Micron Extra or the West Marine equivalent PCA. It will be the base co
5/16 G4 Connecting Link - any such thing? Al - s/v Persephone at 11:20pm 03.07.06 Ask All Sailors 12/6614 Many chandleries carry BBB or other G30 'rivetted-C' connecting links that will match the chain's li

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Solenoid M. Maron at 7:18pm 03.30.21 For anyone that sees this - ended up being a ground wire
Shroud tension. Harvey Chichester at 7:04pm 03.30.21 I traced the Chichester back to 60BC. You may have have heard of Sir Francic Chichester and the Gip
Replace Headliner Hunter 306 (1) kbgunn at 7:00pm 03.30.21 I am replacing some headliner sections on a 2006 Hunter 38. I am guessing the 306 is similar. The fa
i got carried away... (1) SailingLoto at 6:56pm 03.30.21 I cut out the port side deck last night. Tonight I fit 3/8 plywood for the new core. I bedded it
i got carried away... SailingLoto at 6:43pm 03.30.21 How satisfying to see this all come together at your own hands. Beatiful work. It will be a diffe
i got carried away... SailingLoto at 6:38pm 03.30.21 Good progress! Thank you!
C-30 motoring speed jssailem at 6:36pm 03.30.21
C-30 motoring speed (1) Hayden Watson at 6:25pm 03.30.21 Let examine the data sheet provided by @kloudie1 (always a helper). s of experience. Jumping back
Tips on replacing rub rail - O'day 23 Ward H at 6:24pm 03.30.21 I'm not sure how long it's been in the box prior to shipping. My understanding is D&R Marine recei
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit Doug J at 6:01pm 03.30.21 Shouldn't have come loose, let alone fall out. Hope it wasn't some mischievous person in a parking
Mystery Mastic smokey73 at 5:45pm 03.30.21 @JamesG161 Well you learn something everyday. So with your anchor locker hatch "locked down" ther
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? Kings Gambit at 5:40pm 03.30.21 I agree. PHRF is very unapologetically not a scientific process of measuring boat characteristics.
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? jon hansen at 5:33pm 03.30.21 Dave, your a master teacher. you write eloquently. you have great 'street smarts'. the tens of thou
Beneteau Spare Parts Website Mechone at 5:20pm 03.30.21 Osculati Rubber Bush Diameter 25 mm 120 mm \| eBay bought mine on ebay and a buddy too came in a week
Mystery Mastic (1) JamesG161 at 5:20pm 03.30.21 I am really surprised, actually dubious to say the least, :huh: that Hunter would design a boat tha
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? Davidasailor26 at 5:20pm 03.30.21 Regional PHRFs have governing boards of members from SCYA-member clubs and harbor associations; byl
Experience reducing Aero drag while trailering? Rick Webb at 5:08pm 03.30.21 So this is not as straight forward of an issue as it might first appear When I have used the 87 v
Catalina 22 swing keel on mooring pclarksurf at 5:02pm 03.30.21 :plus: for VC17 in Fresh Water.... not sure what a season in Fresh would look like -- but for the di
Mystery Mastic smokey73 at 5:01pm 03.30.21 @JamesG161 I am really surprised, actually dubious to say the least, :huh: that Hunter would desig
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? Kings Gambit at 4:52pm 03.30.21 Regional PHRFs have governing boards of members from SCYA-member clubs and harbor associations; byla

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