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O'day Operation and rigging instruction Yves at 11:31pm 05.01.05 Ask An Oday Owner 4/769 I've just purchased a 23 O'day name Zig Zag. I'm looking for an owner's manual or the Operation and
Rudder fix Same as pick-upTomm Maxon at 10:55pm 05.01.05 Big Boats 2/952 Bottom of the rudder is scuffed and starting to delaminate. Any recommendations on what kind of com
Engine control panel GG at 10:28pm 05.01.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/1005 Trying to locate the exact model and part number of the two small status indicator lights on the coc
Best replacement toilet on a 36' Hunter sailboat Dipboye at 9:54pm 05.01.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1259 First thanks to Peggie for helpful comments from a previous post about replacing the holding tank. A
Shower pump Oday 35' Phiggins at 9:44pm 05.01.05 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1293 On my 1985 O'Day 35 I have a circuit breaker that says 'Shower Pump' but seems to do nothing. I ha
water pump replacement Jack2438 at 8:38pm 05.01.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/826 Could someone provide me with the basics on replacing the waterpump for my dinghy engine. It's a 199
Furler for 1980 O'Day 22 Grant4421 at 2:21pm 05.01.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/907 I just bought a 1980 O'Day 22 and want a jib furler. Any suggestions?
Dumpster diving ex-admin at 2:17pm 05.01.05 Ask All Sailors 38/2775 Sailors are a practical and frugal lot. We like to get as much use and value as possible out of our
What is your best improvement or change made? Bob F. at 1:55pm 05.01.05 Big Boats 6/1030 What is the best addition/improvment or change made to your "standard" Hunter sailboat? I've owned m
keel sitting on axel? kingprawn at 1:35pm 05.01.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/929 Anyone else have an H22 with a single axel trailer where the keel sits on the axel? Is this part of
What the heck is this part? David Ochoa at 1:18pm 05.01.05 Big Boats 1/777 I was inspecting and tightening hose clamps today and I noticed a little corrosion on the engine jus
Hunter 34 stuffing box Jim at 12:29pm 05.01.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/932 Is there supposed to be a washer in between the packing nut (male part) and the flax in my Hunter 34
jiffy reefing John at 12:17pm 05.01.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1003 I rigged my c22 today but still have a question whether I should always have the jiffy reef lines ri
Water Balasted Fred at 11:54am 05.01.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/916 Just recently purchased a Hunter 23.5. The boat is in a slip in salt water. The balast tank is ful
mast help bob15578 at 11:39am 05.01.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1065 I could use some advice in lowering the mast(no clue). thanks
Raising a mast chris88 at 11:38am 05.01.05 Smaller Boats 7/832 Is it possible to raise the mast on a 1974 Hunter 25 with 2 people? I hate to pay the marina to rais
buying a used macgregor please help rich and susan needy at 11:28am 05.01.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1022 we have been looking for a used macgregor. what should we look for? this is new to us, never owned a
To Beneteau or not to Beneteau Diana B at 11:20am 05.01.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1079 We're thinking of buying a 2000 B 331, but will be using it to cruise =from South Florida over to t
Raymarine C 70 Interface Marc14857 at 11:06am 05.01.05 Big Boats 1/850 I just installed a Raymarine Radar System with C 70 plotter GPS etc. I also have a Garmin GPSMAP 76
Dimensions for a cruising spinnaker Hunter 95 26' Rb at 10:45am 05.01.05 Smaller Boats 1/1003 I would like to get a cruising spinnaker for my 95 H26does anyone have the dimensions? Luff, Leach,

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Covid-19 Vaccination shemandr at 7:28am 03.08.21 ...IMHO they should have also immediatly ramped up antibody testing... I agree with that! We stil
Salon Table Finish rsaloman at 7:28am 03.08.21 This is what was posted previously From Beneteau Thanks!
Covid-19 Vaccination Don S/V ILLusion at 7:24am 03.08.21 Excessive desire to conform starts in the day care center. Ever watch the poor motherless children
Marelon seacock maintenance Parsons at 7:21am 03.08.21 What's the failure mode on these seacocks? My macerator sea-dump through-hull has never been exercis
Anti Corrosion Tape JamesG161 at 7:17am 03.08.21 The corrosion rate on the mis-matched metals on your Anodized Aluminum mast and Stainless Steel is v
Salon Table Finish (1) Babette04 at 7:17am 03.08.21 This is what was posted previously From Beneteau
Neck deep in the Dark Side DAVA390 at 7:13am 03.08.21 Both of bawlmer's responses are right on target. Let me add this.....You will need to be aware of
Anti Corrosion Tape mdidomenico at 7:10am 03.08.21 this was recommended on another msg board (or this one can't recall). i'm doing a full mast refit a
Oil loss through oil breather RoyS at 6:58am 03.08.21 I have a different engine, but these are common diesel issues. First of all if you think you have ex
Water Heater Install in O'Day 34 eherlihy at 6:55am 03.08.21 The water heater in the O'day 34/35 was an option, and if installed would be mounted in the forward
WHICH SIDE DOES THE FUEL TANK COME OUT eherlihy at 6:45am 03.08.21 Looks good!... Where is your lift pump mounted? On my 35 it is mounted to the "bulkhead" between the
Marelon seacock maintenance (2) sail sfbay at 6:36am 03.08.21 You will find links maintenance to series 93 here: OEM - Thru Hulls Valves Maintenance procedure a
Marelon seacock maintenance Ward H at 6:34am 03.08.21 I installed the Marelon Series 93 thru hull valves in 2019. I exercise them 2 to 4 times a month.
Mast stepping/raising (H26.5) Orbweaver at 6:29am 03.08.21 Thanks rgranger. Based on that video (Thank God for mute!) I would say the 26 and 26.5 are NOT the s
Rope for lazy jacks - H310 sail sfbay at 6:26am 03.08.21 My question is solely about what type of rope to use for a lazy Jack that is also used as a topping
Covid-19 Vaccination smokey73 at 6:21am 03.08.21 So here is a monkey wrench. While there is a claim that the vaccine will reduce the spread, however
FCC Moves Ahead With 5G Regardless Daveinet at 6:18am 03.08.21 There are many GPS units that can not be replaced, as they are integral with the accompanying electr
Covid-19 Vaccination RoyS at 6:17am 03.08.21 Excessive desire to conform starts in the day care center. Ever watch the poor motherless children w
Covid-19 Vaccination Daveinet at 6:09am 03.08.21 So here is a monkey wrench. While there is a claim that the vaccine will reduce the spread, however
Is this damage at bow of concern ? (1) Leeward Rail at 6:02am 03.08.21 It is at the bow and used when pulling boat into the trailer. Just in case you use that eye like p

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