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need new motor mount Tom Irwin at 7:42am 08.21.04 Ask An Oday Owner 3/988 I have a 9.9 Yamaha four stroke motor;need to mount on transomwhat type (mfg and model#) motor m
ODay Javelin: I need advice John Kotlanger at 7:26am 08.21.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1767 I was an ODay 26 owner for nearly 12 year and loved the boat. I had to sell it to put my daughter th
O'day 272 sail measurements Mike Novitsky at 6:37am 08.21.04 Ask An Oday Owner 4/2212 I need to consider either repairing or buying used sails for my 272 LE. Does anyone have the measur
motor, gas questions Jim Cate at 2:51am 08.21.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/949 As a new Mac26M owner, I have some basic questions regarding care and maintenance of the motor (in m
Tell tales for a furling main V at 2:09am 08.21.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1568 We have a new Catalina 350 with a furling main (mast, not boom). We have spent the summer getting c
"Capsize screen"? Jim Dort at 1:48am 08.21.04 Big Boats 6/4119 The specs for the Hunter 420 include a "capsize screen" of 2.03. Assuming it has to do with the cap
O'Day 19 mainsheet rigging LeRoy Horn at 1:39am 08.21.04 Ask An Oday Owner 3/3318 Do not like the mainsheet rigging on O'Day 19. It is on backstay behind tiller and difficult to adj
Foul smell on deck Toni23624 at 1:21am 08.21.04 Big Boats 10/1145 We recently pumped out our full holding tank.Then flushed some marine freshener with water through
where to find specs Clint Hansen at 12:34am 08.21.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1203 I have been looking at different sailboats to buy. I need a site/sites that gives me specs on the od
All chain anchor rode - how long? Derek Rowell at 12:00am 08.21.04 Ask All Sailors 15/2126 I'm moving to Plan B on my windlass installation. The original plan was to have 200 ft of rope and
hull stripe for Vision 32 Matt Evans at 11:07pm 08.20.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/710 Can anyone tell me where I can find a replacement for the blue stripe on the side of the hull of my
rusted exhaust manifold stan at 8:14pm 08.20.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/1201 The exhaust reciently rusted off the manifold of my catalina 30 at the flange on the manifold. I hav
Rate the following boats-I need your advice Tim at 4:39pm 08.20.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1241 Which sail boat would you buy first, given that all of them are in similar condition, 40 feet or so
Stopping the wiring from banging the mast at nigh OSU Lacrosse at 3:31pm 08.20.04 Smaller Boats 0/782 When anchoring, you can never avoid the sound of the (internal) electrical lines running form the to
Documentation search kingprawn at 2:34pm 08.20.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/754 Does anyone have any documentation for a Hunter 22? I just purchased a 1981 H22, and the only owner
Transom Trim sealant John S at 2:31pm 08.20.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/916 Have you ever looked at that piece of trim around the outboard mount on the transom? Have you ever l
outboard motor weight tommyg at 2:22pm 08.20.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/861 I have an '89 Catalina 22 with a standard outboard bracket on the port side of the transom. I am co
bolt rope chillers at 2:11pm 08.20.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/992 i am thinking on buying a sail on e-bay he says that it has no hanks but bolt rope for the main?what
mains'l slugs sailorfoot at 1:34pm 08.20.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/840 Is there a device that I can buy (or make) that will prevent the mains'l slugs from falling out thro
Try instant quote Jim at 11:47am 08.20.04 Big Boats 0/789 via doyle sails or air force sails. The boat selection should give you the measurements. Worth a t

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Wishing all my friends on this forum a happy and safe Christmas Ward H at 6:57pm 12.22.20 Merry Christmas, Charlie Merry Christmas to all of you on the forum!
I win! Hayden Watson at 6:55pm 12.22.20 Are you still on board and afloat?
Incandescent Nav. Bulb Watts (or 12V amps)? Hayden Watson at 6:47pm 12.22.20 I finally removed my oil lamp on Papillon after banging my head on it for 20 years and never once li
Wishing all my friends on this forum a happy and safe Christmas nightowle at 6:19pm 12.22.20 Merry Christmas, Charlie......and everyone else!!! :beer:
Sea Tow Refusal / Insurance question nightowle at 6:15pm 12.22.20 OK, say you're in a bad situation but not sinking anytime immediately. You need a tow but it's not
Incandescent Nav. Bulb Watts (or 12V amps)? dLj at 6:03pm 12.22.20 I personally love oil lamps. I love the light quality. I have oil lamps in my house also. dj p.s.
Can you repack the stuffing box in the water? Don S/V ILLusion at 6:02pm 12.22.20
NMEA Releases OneNet Standard---Goodbye 0183 and N2K jon hansen at 6:02pm 12.22.20 don't feel bad ted. i have always been obsolete. did not use 0183. did not use 2000. not buying i
Wishing all my friends on this forum a happy and safe Christmas jon hansen at 5:51pm 12.22.20 back at you charlie jones, merry chistmas to all you guys
Incandescent Nav. Bulb Watts (or 12V amps)? jon hansen at 5:42pm 12.22.20 i carry an oil lamp anchor light on aeolus. prolly not quite up to code if you want to get all tech
NMEA Releases OneNet Standard---Goodbye 0183 and N2K Calif. Ted at 5:41pm 12.22.20 Well of course they have, I just connected all my 0183 and seatalk crap up to nmea 2000 to get it al
Incandescent Nav. Bulb Watts (or 12V amps)? jon hansen at 5:36pm 12.22.20 aeolus has two original kerosene lamps. i had just serviced them. they both got smashed in one day.
Battery Wiring Stu Jackson at 5:29pm 12.22.20 Here's a longer answer so you can understand the whys & wherefores: OEM 1-2-B Switch Wiring History
Sea Tow Refusal / Insurance question jssailem at 5:23pm 12.22.20 Best to just stay out of trouble. :plus::biggrin:
Sea Tow Refusal / Insurance question Kings Gambit at 5:18pm 12.22.20 Yup. That fundamental point seemed to get lost in a debate about insurance. According to the threa
New Main Sail? rs1sensen at 5:18pm 12.22.20 Precision did a great job on my new main. I went with a tri-radial dacron as it was only slightly mo
Wishing all my friends on this forum a happy and safe Christmas jssailem at 4:33pm 12.22.20 Merry Christmas Charlie.
Columbia 28.. halyard wire or? jssailem at 4:33pm 12.22.20 I had wire rope halyards. Changed them out for rope halyards when I refit my Mast and rigging. Raisi
Wishing all my friends on this forum a happy and safe Christmas kappykaplan at 4:32pm 12.22.20 Tks, Charlie. Same to you! :beer:
Hunter 34 Vee Berth Void ggrizzard at 4:27pm 12.22.20 Let's assume that the area you describe is not a designated storage locker and that there is no acce

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