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Angry Racers Bob at 4:19am 07.25.05 Ask All Sailors 16/1717 I spent a bit of time racing an a 40 foot sailboat. I have noticed that racers are "Type A" people w
Portable AC Update Bob at 4:13am 07.25.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1018 The last thread I ran was trying to get feedback on portable AC units. Well we bought our Haier 9,00
Stanchion Repair Michael at 4:11am 07.25.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1089 I have recently aquired a 1974 Paceship PY23 that one of the stanchion was forcibly removed. The ba
chain plates and bulkheads Ian Spooner at 3:50am 07.25.05 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1567 I have a 1977 O'Day 25 (newly purchased) with a small bit of dry rot at the top of the port bulkhea
Mixing Elbow Phil Hunter at 3:32am 07.25.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/923 After trouble shooting, it looks like I need to replace my mixing elbow on my 89 33.5/2GM20F. Does
Rudy Rocks picklefreek at 3:24am 07.25.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/871 So, escaped work early on Friday to get a sail in by myself before the family showed up. Nice and s
Halyard Slap Chris Pike at 3:24am 07.25.05 Ask All Sailors 16/5296 Help! My halyard slaps against the mast when at the mooring in any wind over 10 kts. The sound is
Backstay Tension jackson19791 at 3:09am 07.25.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1057 I have a 1992 Catalina 28. As typical on that particular model it does not have a split backstay. I
O'Day 22 Boom Set-Up markd3825 at 2:45am 07.25.05 Ask An Oday Owner 3/2350 I have recently purchased a 22', 1979 O'Day which required alot of fix'n. We have had the boat out t
Diesel Engine Problems augustwinds at 2:32am 07.25.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1092 Over the weekend we had some issues with our engine (a Westerbeke 30BThree)... it was running fine
weatherstripping Justin_NSA at 2:31am 07.25.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/931 I have two sealing issues;1) There's a rubber lip on the aft edge of the sliding hatch on my Mac26S
tough steerin Greg17879 at 2:04am 07.25.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1139 Our 1998 411 is getting increasingly hard to steer.Is there anyone in the Marina del Rey area that
Exhaust Smoke Amir at 2:03am 07.25.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/849 Hello All,I have a H336. Recently I found that when I have the engine at 1500 RPM, it seems to ru
Need a new porta-pottie Brad Arrington at 12:43am 07.25.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1653 Peggy - I'm in need of a new porta-pottie. I have a Sealand Sanipottie 964 MSD - it developed a c
Cape Henry Steve at 12:16am 07.25.05 Mid-Size Boats 0/834 I am planning a trip around the Delmarva Peninsula on our Hunter 31. What is the best route coming
Main Sail Size Sine Nomine at 11:30pm 07.24.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1056 Anyone well read in sail technology and arrangement? As a youth I sailed a catamaran which had a fu
C320 source of water in locker ? Ron at 11:19pm 07.24.05 Mid-Size Boats 8/1144 I pumped about 8 gallons of water from the starboard locker that contains the waste holding tank and
replacing dome and reading lights Sherry at 10:42pm 07.24.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/919 I have a dome light and a reading light that are not working on my new (to me) H30. Bulb replacemen
O Day 3 Mast Cliff Fava at 10:10pm 07.24.05 Day Sailers 1/1088 Hi MatesCan any one lead me to where I can obtain a mast for the ODay 3 17 foot day sailor?Thanx
Tightening the Windex wmiii at 9:15pm 07.24.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/966 I need to tighten the Windex on my O day 25. What is the best way to do this? Pull the mast down o

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Boat Transportation Service Recommendation BL_Sailor at 6:35am 03.30.21 @Cat310_107 when you moving down to the lake? 4 310s racing in the Great RIver Race would be awes
i got carried away... Will Gilmore at 6:28am 03.30.21 How satisfying to see this all come together at your own hands. Beatiful work. It will be a differ
i got carried away... Jim26m at 6:14am 03.30.21 Good progress!
Mystery Mastic Kings Gambit at 6:09am 03.30.21 And apart from slicing through the floor of the v-berth (of which there is a 0% chance of me attemp
H310 outhaul rigging jssailem at 6:07am 03.30.21 That makes me suspicious That is a healthy way to consider the issue. It is more likely that a pr
2004 Hunter 33 with Yanmar 3YM30 won't start....occasionally dlochner at 6:00am 03.30.21 The problem with the undersized wire is compounded by a weak battery. Part of the issue with the whi
Tips on replacing rub rail - O'day 23 dexterbuell at 5:58am 03.30.21 I've been concerned about the memory in the material as well. I'm not sure how long it's been in the
Install Wallas heater in a Hunter 41 ac Kings Gambit at 5:57am 03.30.21 Hi, thank you all for your ideas and suggestions. I am going to go with a Wallas Spartan mounted in
Columbia 28 Rudder sail sfbay at 5:55am 03.30.21 Welcome to the forum!! While I cannot answer your specific question, below is a 2003 thread on Colu
Recommendation on Tablet to use for Navionics App? jssailem at 5:53am 03.30.21
H310 outhaul rigging (1) wdonovan at 5:48am 03.30.21 I wish I had a window like that in my boom. But I don't. The only possible access point would be ben
2004 Hunter 33 with Yanmar 3YM30 won't start....occasionally shemandr at 5:40am 03.30.21 My Yanmar used to do the same thing. DougM is right. The problem often is the undersized wire from
Hunter 26 - Routing wire from engine to battery - where to drill hole (2) sail sfbay at 5:36am 03.30.21 Welcome to the forum!! From the Hunter 26 owner's manual attached the original wiring was routed in
Beneteau Spare Parts Website bmiley at 5:32am 03.30.21 Bought a 30mm,proper length bearing from a company in baltimore Cant remember the name at the momen
Beneteau Spare Parts Website bmiley at 5:30am 03.30.21 People should make a habit of putting the OEM part # in their owner's manual. Same goes for jokers
Might be buying a Catalina 36 sailme88 at 5:16am 03.30.21 Tides in the islands are pretty minimal, only about a foot or two. The real issue is trade winds fu
Shields Multiflex Justin_NSA at 5:13am 03.30.21 Good reminder for everyone! I just finished replacing all PVC connections below the waterline and h
2004 Hunter 33 with Yanmar 3YM30 won't start....occasionally DougM at 5:04am 03.30.21 This seems to be a common problem. While it could be the batteries, the culprit often turns out to b
Beneteau Spare Parts Website CYQK at 4:54am 03.30.21 Bought a 30mm,proper length bearing from a company in baltimore Cant remember the name at the moment
Tips on replacing rub rail - O'day 23 Ward H at 4:51am 03.30.21 It's quite rigid I think (purchased from DRMarine last year). I did this job on my O'day 25. The

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