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O'Day 30 centerboard and misc. parts Harold18515 at 7:17am 06.07.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1472 First time on this web site--any help is appreciated. Line to centerboard is frayed topside and mus
Mac Venture 74 Keel Pivot Hole Out of Round Gil at 6:56am 06.07.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/838 The pivot hole on our 74 Mac 25 is out of round. I am considering having a bushing made by a machine
External Fuel Tank Jacktar at 6:29am 06.07.05 Smaller Boats 2/810 We have a 2004 Nissan 4 hp outboard on our 216,which has a connection for an external fuel tank to
Wenches on Winches Phil Herring at 6:16am 06.07.05 Ask All Sailors 15/2540 I'm sure you all know Brion Toss from his books, seminars, or his recent expert forum on SailboatOwn
C320 split backstay question Ron at 6:15am 06.07.05 Mid-Size Boats 5/1289 Since the C320 has a split backstay, am I right in assuming that if you take a tension guage reading
Portable Sound-IPod Cate at 5:58am 06.07.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1261 Does anyone have any recommendations for portable sound that I can use with an iPod?I am looking f
welding stainless?? ($$$??) Dave at 5:56am 06.07.05 Big Boats 5/1014 Just has bow lights installed on m' boat. To do this, I had to have two stainless steel plates weld
Mac 25 new centerboard cable Dave at 4:19am 06.07.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/910 The centerboard cable on my 1984 Mac 25 is in need of replacement. I seem to recall someone said a
H33 Emergency Tiller newbiesailor at 3:54am 06.07.05 The Cherubini Hunters 12/1718 Can anyone tell me where I can get an emergency tiller for my 33?
Alcohol Stove on my G23 RJ at 3:43am 06.07.05 Grampian 2/1728 My wife and I plan on taking our first long cruise in a couple weeks. We've had the boat a few year
Docking under sail Don Guillette at 3:26am 06.07.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 21/3808 Mates: I just got off the phone with a skipper who was having trouble docking under sail. Since he h
Advise for a sail lofts mistake. Steve at 3:24am 06.07.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1102
What boat do I want? Jim Thomas at 3:15am 06.07.05 Ask All Sailors 2/899 I am a rookie sailor. Learned to sail while going to resorts in Mexico etc but only have used a sunf
need advice Rob19612 at 2:52am 06.07.05 Trailer Sailors 2/1550 I seem to have been smitten by the need to go sailing.I'm thinking of enroling on a sailing course
Looking for boat cover for Minifish sailboat TFeller01 at 2:46am 06.07.05 Ask All Sailors 0/1046 I just bought a used minifish and am looking to buy a cover for it to protect it from the sun since
When is the head full? John at 2:30am 06.07.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1455 I have a '84 C22 with a manual head. It's my first season with the boat. The head's been used thre
Harbor Freight (solar) Greg at 1:45am 06.07.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/2569 If you had any intention of ordering the 16W solar panel off harbor freight, and you need it immedia
head sail size tim dranttel at 12:53am 06.07.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/1011 Courtesy of hurrican Ivan I am looking at replacing my jenny. Looking for advice on what size to ge
LIGHTNING PROTECTION SYSTEM DAREK PIATEK at 12:19am 06.07.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/934 Hi i purchase 2 years agoe 1978 oday 30'.The boat has missing wireing for lightning protection.If a
Teak Toe Rails Rob at 12:12am 06.07.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1017 I have a 1973 O'day 22, almost ready for the water. I took the back toe rails (where the track scre

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Should I buy this prop for my '79 H33? RoyS at 5:39am 04.14.21 Looked at my collection of boat parts. I have the same boat and engine that you have. In my collecti
How does the "Lift Top" work on the 1973 23' O'Day matatooie at 5:22am 04.14.21 Welcome to the forum!! What a clever idea: SailboatData.com - O'DAY 23-1 (LIFT TOP) Sailboat Mig
Time for New Insurance fullbore at 5:00am 04.14.21 BE, did you or insurance agent check with American Modern? I got new insurance with them recently fo
Hull to Deck Joint Repair and Filler dlochner at 4:57am 04.14.21 Have you looked at other Hunter 240s to see how the factory dealt with this? When decks are attache
The Boat Exploded and Then I Died George_NJ at 4:57am 04.14.21 I have a 1971 Ven 222 that a previous owner obviously did the same and kept their tank down the same
Not known in the States but a BIG name in Oz rgranger at 4:50am 04.14.21 Thanks for sharing. It sounds like he lived a full life and went out on his own terms. RIP
Hull to Deck Joint Repair and Filler rgranger at 4:46am 04.14.21
How would you patch this? dlochner at 4:36am 04.14.21 The transom is obviously strong enough, especially with a big hole cut out of it...Any additional s
Yanmar 3YM30 fails to self prime dlochner at 4:32am 04.14.21 Check the strainer. Some of the old Perko and Groco strainers used cork gaskets between the glass bo
Should I buy this prop for my '79 H33? dlochner at 4:29am 04.14.21 What makes you think the prop is bad? Failing props on a sailboat are very rare. There are probably
Should I buy this prop for my '79 H33? shemandr at 4:08am 04.14.21 I looked at the link too and noted it said: "...The EP3 Hung Shen NiBral Propellers are designed for
Replace standing rigging H49 shemandr at 3:57am 04.14.21 ... the rigger said the standing rigging should be okay for the next two or three years then probab
How would you patch this? Davidasailor26 at 3:47am 04.14.21 The transom is obviously strong enough, especially with a big hole cut out of it...Any additional s
B361 Battery replacement Davidasailor26 at 3:45am 04.14.21
Thinking about painting my hull SailingLoto at 3:20am 04.14.21 First coat of Interlux Perfection put on yesterday with a foam roller and not tipped.
Yanmar 3YM30 fails to self prime Davidasailor26 at 2:57am 04.14.21 I did have the problem once but filling the raw water strainer (by closing the seacock, pouring in w
Yanmar 3YM30 fails to self prime Ken13559 at 1:37am 04.14.21 Try turning the cover around. Sometime the cover (facing inside) is so wore that results in leaks be
Hull to Deck Joint Repair and Filler GearWhore at 1:15am 04.14.21 I get where you're going with the suggestion. My first thought was the closed cell expanding foam. N
B361 Battery replacement Guan at 10:51pm 04.13.21 4 in total?
How would you patch this? souzag818 at 10:16pm 04.13.21 When the esters, poly or vinyl can chemically bond to the substrate they are strong. However, when

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