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Salvaged a 1979 22 fixer upper David S at 11:59am 03.09.06 Day Sailers 7/1361 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 4/919 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 3/1235 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 2/2735 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 5/1367 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 6/1153 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 1/975 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 7/1278 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 15/1482 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 4/1176 .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 12/7105 Many chandleries carry BBB or other G30 'rivetted-C' connecting links that will match the chain's li
Mast rake on H25 Randall9223 at 11:32pm 03.07.06 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1231 My H25 mast has a huge rake aft because the roller furling headstay is too long. The backstay is tig
Tiller Length for H25 Wayne at 11:31pm 03.07.06 Smaller Boats 4/1083 I need to replace the Tiller on my Hunter 25. It currently measures 24 inches in length. I checked t
Keel , Shoal or deep Bob Britton at 5:09am 03.08.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 10/1310 What are the disadvatages of the shoal keel on a tall rig.I have read that a tall rig should have
Easy step mast raising system availability? drfilberth at 2:15am 03.08.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1254 Can anyone please help me locate an "easy step mast raising system for a 1994 Catalina 22? thanks i
venting fuel storage area gene phares at 1:39am 03.08.06 Ask An Oday Owner 0/759 lid raises in cockpit to the storage compartmentent area under starboard half of cockpit. That was t
installing an ammeter car at 12:52am 03.08.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1879 has anyone installed an ammeter? i covered up a couple of four inch holes on the entry bulkhead wit
Mast Raising System Skipper99 at 12:44am 03.08.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1677 I see the Mac 26 has a mast raising system available. I have a 1980 Mac 25 and am wondering if this
How to remove the compass to access the shift mech Bob at 5:22am 03.08.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1854 I am bit stumped on this one although its probably going to be an easy chore once explained. I look
Earring for guy sailors JC on Bainbridge at 5:20am 03.08.06 Ask All Sailors 22/16863 After reading the other post about coin under the mast step, and the superstition or history behind

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Looking at hunter 30 sail sfbay at 4:39pm 05.31.21 I'm considering buying an 81' hunter 30, I am told it needs the transmission replaced?....... Welco
Looking at hunter 30 Tally Ho at 4:35pm 05.31.21
Hunter 26 battery won't charge when connected to shore power twalker H260 at 4:34pm 05.31.21
Looking at hunter 30 MikeHoncho at 4:29pm 05.31.21
Looking at hunter 30 Tally Ho at 4:22pm 05.31.21
Looking for the owners manual for a B37 kodiak1120 at 4:16pm 05.31.21
After 35 years of sailing I fell in today Jumpstart at 4:13pm 05.31.21 Will do. Your first night is free
Hunter 26 battery won't charge when connected to shore power Tally Ho at 4:10pm 05.31.21 Thanks for the responses Ralph& Gregg. Gregg you mentioned resetting the charger breaker. I wasn't
Behavior of marine batteries Tally Ho at 4:05pm 05.31.21
Looking for the owners manual for a B37 Davidasailor26 at 3:50pm 05.31.21
Hunter 26 battery won't charge when connected to shore power Wind Dreamer at 3:46pm 05.31.21 Thanks for the responses Ralph& Gregg. To answer a few of your questions: -tried resetting main AC b
Another Electrical Question (speakers) dlochner at 3:46pm 05.31.21 The speakers need to match the output of the stereo. If you drive 40 watt speakers with a 100 watt s
Shorten the transducer wire from the Garmin G-wind masthead sensor dlochner at 3:43pm 05.31.21 The safest option is to coil it and secure it with wire ties. If it is a NMEA 2000 cable you can s
Barient 21-33 Stripper Ring wouterdebie at 3:28pm 05.31.21 Do you have the 3D file for the rings? I don't know much about 3D printing, but it sounds like a co
Water Pump Gasket Terry Cox at 3:20pm 05.31.21 Somewhat related to this thread, returned from a few days on the water with plans to replace the sea
C22 nav lights...? rpludwig at 3:17pm 05.31.21 Gene....do all these fixtures come with bulbs, or is that addnl? descriptions don't really specify
Dead Simple way to attach light objects to cabin interior SoSound at 3:15pm 05.31.21 When? After it falls off...
Dead Simple way to attach light objects to cabin interior (1) SoSound at 3:14pm 05.31.21 I have had something similar to this for decades... also on Amazon, a "screw starter", this one is $
Another Electrical Question (speakers) john6206 at 3:01pm 05.31.21 i was thinking the same thing, that the bigger speakers might be capable of drawing more power, but
Behavior of marine batteries Fredct at 2:51pm 05.31.21 @Tally Ho After discussing with the captain, here are my orders. Buy a new deep cycle 27M for the

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