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Bottom Painting Bill23969 at 2:43pm 03.15.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1160 Though I have a 1987 O'Day 192, this question probably applies to any boat. I have the light blue a
Mast Wiring Gerry Bogert at 1:39pm 03.15.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/888 I have a problem with the mast wiring. I believe it is the connector at the bottom of the mast. Ha
Mast Wiring Gerry Bogert at 1:27pm 03.15.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/788 I have a wiring problem with the mast lights. I believe the problem is the connector at the bottom
Hot Water Heater Gerry Bogert at 1:19pm 03.15.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/821 I need to replace the hot water heater in our H31. Does anyone have any tips on how, what size or m
Wire Length From Centerboard Bill Brodersen at 12:38pm 03.15.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1013 I need to know how to know the length of the cable from the down position to the up positon and make
Ajustable Genoa Leads Charles Sharp at 12:20pm 03.15.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/878 I would like to convert to adjustable genoa leads on my 1994 Hunter Legend 35.5.Anyone who has expe
Polishing raw stainless steel RobG at 11:21am 03.15.05 Ask All Sailors 6/3370 I've just had some 16ga SS plates cut so I can manufacture chainplate reinforcment plates that will
Polishing raw stainless steel RobG at 11:19am 03.15.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/814 I've just had some 16ga SS plates cut so I can manufacture chainplate reinforcment plates that will
Can scratches be taken out of lexcen? Mark at 11:08am 03.15.05 Smaller Boats 4/872 Sure canSome how or other two of my windows on the 260 were sprayed with some type of liquid whick
Thru Valves / Cockpit drains C22 Logan at 10:51am 03.15.05 Smaller Boats 3/1018 I have just purchased a 1975 C22. Having to replace the trailer axle on my 2200 mile journey to the
Traveler Martin Henry at 10:47am 03.15.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1010 I have a Lewmar 1 traveler and it appears the line ia a single line that runs through the block that
Headsail overpower Wayne Elphinstone at 10:07am 03.15.05 Big Boats 7/2252 Last weekend I had a moment on my 380. I was having a great sail on port phillipwhen I was hit by a
Cutlass bearing replacement O'Day 28 (1979) Tom Hurley at 9:14am 03.15.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1181 I need some Help!!! I need to replace my cutlass bearing on my 1979 28 footer. Has any one done th
Port screens david dobbins at 8:34am 03.15.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/952 I have had trouble keeping my Lemar port screens from blowing out and away. The screen has just 4 s
Wanted Cal20 Mike16341 at 8:16am 03.15.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1220 Looking for a Cal20 in Southern California with a trailer in good shape.
"Cove Stripe" identifier Jonathan at 6:45am 03.15.05 Ask All Sailors 6/4018 How accurate are "Cove Stripes", when trying to identify the make of a boat?I found a used boat fo
"Cove Stripe" identifier Jonathan at 6:19am 03.15.05 Ask All Sailors 0/1666 How accurate are "cove stripes", as far as pinning down the make of a boat?I found and bought a 37
Persistent kerosene odor dressler at 6:06am 03.15.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1207 The previous owner of our boat had a kerosene lamp suspended in the salon. We removed the lamp but s
Locate Rubber Bumpers for Brad Hoff at 6:03am 03.15.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/863 I am trying to located the protective rubber end pieces that attach to the ends of the traveler trac
O Day 27 shroud and stay tension Donald G. Fulcher, Sr. at 5:32am 03.15.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/891 I am presently rebuilding a 1976 O-Day-27 and would appreciate any one providing me the main shroud,

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Rhodes 22 battery location... rustydusty at 5:30am 03.16.21 I will look again under the V berth. Currently, there is no plywood on the V berth, only the flotati
Delivery "skipper" effed up original jib on B323 fullbore at 5:08am 03.16.21
Yanmar 4jh2-te connector type to feed hot water from water pump Puesta del sol at 4:52am 03.16.21 If you are referring to starting the fitting into the new pump housing, screw the fitting CCW in th
Delivery "skipper" effed up original jib on B323 DougM at 4:36am 03.16.21 I have the original Pryde jib size which I thought was a 110 and its more than sufficient. With the
Delivery "skipper" effed up original jib on B323 Joe at 4:32am 03.16.21 I'm a big believer in seeking local knowledge when it comes to setting up the boat. Get to know som
Leverage vs lifts/knocks danstanford at 3:48am 03.16.21 Interesting how this played out today/yesterday in the AC. In leg 5 Luna Rossa tacked left to cover
Smartwatch while sailing? Apex at 3:33am 03.16.21 bought a garmin, but have used it more for heart rate monitor biking than sailing. :O( As jib/spin
Alternator adjustment bracket (2) Maine Sail at 3:29am 03.16.21 There are many options here: Option #1 This is how Beta Marine does it. All it requires is a small
Delivery "skipper" effed up original jib on B323 Stu Jackson at 2:28am 03.16.21 Question: while original jib is 116%, would you recommend new sail to be same size or larger? Jib
Newbie - Just brought a 1986 Hunter 23 home Crazy Dave Condon at 12:07am 03.16.21 @isaksp00 is correct about cover for the cockpit drain as you need it to prevent junk getting into i
Vee-berth battery ventilation DinghySailor at 11:23pm 03.15.21 Ralph, The battery would be charged from a 40A charger/80A alternator using AWG 4 conductor. Howeve
Defibrillation on the Yacht? MikeHoncho at 10:14pm 03.15.21 Thanks. 26 years of trial, error and practice.
Defibrillation on the Yacht? Jackdaw at 10:10pm 03.15.21 Not for CA but defiantly for breather patients like COPD or Congestive Heart Failure. You would hav
Delivery "skipper" effed up original jib on B323 BigEasy at 8:37pm 03.15.21 I would have a Neil Pryde sail loft check it out.
Rhodes 22 battery location... rgranger at 8:16pm 03.15.21
tow vehicle parking for multi-day trips. (Sturgeon bay WI, or in general) rgranger at 8:14pm 03.15.21 Wow. This thread has come full circle
tow vehicle parking for multi-day trips. (Sturgeon bay WI, or in general) rgranger at 8:08pm 03.15.21 I do this sort of trip every summer. I find a few marinas on active captain and send an e-mail or j
Vakaros Atlas Jackdaw at 7:42pm 03.15.21 It's actually a mix. We find that there is no clear consensus on the BEST way. Accordingly, we also
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 7:27pm 03.15.21 191584
Adding a Bow Platform to a H27 finefurn at 7:24pm 03.15.21 Curious to know why you want a bow sprit on you H27. I'm always looking for improvements in my bo

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