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LOA measurement Dan at 6:20am 08.03.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1272 Hi,I am trying to identified what type of o'day the owner has. Where do you measure LOA and the bea
lifting a boat adrian at 6:10am 08.03.04 Smaller Boats 1/776 I am joining a new marina They have a electric lift and suggest lifting the boat withlifting points
Smoke from the Air Intake Jax20579 at 6:08am 08.03.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1016
Roller Furling Maintenance Robert 19994 at 6:04am 08.03.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1023 I am going to be dropping the mast on my 1983 O'Day 30' to move it. Is there any maintenance that sh
Roller Furling Maintenance Robert 19994 at 6:00am 08.03.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/859 I am going take my mast down on my 1981 Hunter 33 to move it and wondered if there is any maintenanc
Capri racing in Dallas/Ft. Worth Greg at 5:51am 08.03.04 Smaller Boats 0/822 I'm interested in purchasing a Capri 16.5. Is there an established fleet that races at any of the D
Table latch shg at 5:47am 08.03.04 Mid-Size Boats 5/917 When the table below decks is lowered, there is nothing to secure it and it can easily slide off to
LIFTING THE BOAT WALT at 5:22am 08.03.04 Smaller Boats 6/1322 I need to pant the bottom of my C22. If the keel is dropped and all the weight is taken from the ins
Nissan NS5 runnung problem william3045 at 4:36am 08.03.04 Ask All Sailors 0/1190 My Niaasa NS5 5HP kicker (from my H23) was giving me trouble reving-up. I pulled it off and put it i
Window Leak and Type of Varnish Mike Hopton at 4:35am 08.03.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/756 Any been there done that on repairing leaking windows on a 356?The front window on the starboard si
Window Leak and Type of Varnish Mike Hopton at 4:31am 08.03.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/701 Any been there done that on repairing leaking windows on a 356?The front window on the starboard si
Refrigeration Systems on H28 Droop at 3:12am 08.03.04 Mid-Size Boats 0/803 Has anyone installed a refrigeration systems on a Hunter 28? Which system did you install and how w
Dodger window spots Mike at 2:59am 08.03.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1192 My dodger has black spots on the clear windows. They appeared while it was in storage. Have no idea
Best boat for the money David at 2:02am 08.03.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1347 I'm an experienced sailor (Ocean) and I'm looking for a sailboat (27'-33') that can handle the North
battery location Chuck Petty at 8:17am 07.21.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1031 That's the Place I just looked at the DC Wiring Diagram from the Owners Manual and it shows a singl
New Fresh Water Pump Randy at 1:40am 08.03.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1340 Fresh water pump is making a lot of noise. It is nine years old and probably in need of replacement.
Installation of autopilot on Hunter 310 P Dixon at 1:36am 08.03.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1399 I would like to install an autopilot on my Hunter 310. I had a person from West Marine on board to d
Fuel tank cleanup mrkayak2 at 12:44am 08.03.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1227 I want to clean the 22 gal diesel fuel tank. I tried a company but they can't get a straight access.
Fuel tank cleanup mrkayak2 at 12:43am 08.03.04 Big Boats 0/810 I want to clean the 22 gal diesel fuel tank. I tried a company but they can't get a straight access.
Replacement Proppeler for a Legend 35.5 Charles Vega at 12:29am 08.03.04 Big Boats 7/1702 Friends,I have a two blade propeller (16- 13 bore is 1") that I would like to replace. I have a lo

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Ugly, Ugly Sailboats jon hansen at 11:48am 01.25.21 I like my boats simple. Lean with graceful line. Cramming too much interior in a boat has created a
Introduction and salt water trailer question AndyC at 11:48am 01.25.21 Thanks for the tips. I'll give Sail Trailers and Road King a try. Can't wait to get back on the wa
Skill testing question Sailavie1 at 11:44am 01.25.21 And we have a winner!!!:beer: Woohoo!! That this make me an f'n winner?
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats Michael Davis at 11:43am 01.25.21 Bad designs are nothing new, just like good ones. You can go back in time and find plenty of 50 yea
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats (1) TomY at 11:39am 01.25.21 J boats never built an ugly boat. Good design work lead by sailing first, kitchens, bathrooms, state
Ugliest Production Sailboat thread jon hansen at 11:37am 01.25.21 tom, the original owner of the concordia yawl 'misty' was on scaffolding varnishing the toe rail. ag
37C Windlass Bolander at 11:35am 01.25.21 Hey Jim, Thanks for your response. Your drainage solution seems reasonable and effective. I just pur
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats (1) Jumpstart at 11:33am 01.25.21 I like my boats simple. Lean with graceful line. Cramming too much interior in a boat has created a
Video Blogs - which do you watch and why? william24424 at 11:31am 01.25.21 1- Sailing Uma. Very interesting locations (Norway currently) Impressive boat projects (electrified
Video Blogs - which do you watch and why? sailinmikenaz at 11:30am 01.25.21 Sailing Sophisticated Lady with Capt. Rick Moore is my favorite. Real life, not just fluff, drama an
Ugliest Production Sailboat thread dlochner at 11:26am 01.25.21 Ugly boats come in three categories, ugly right off the designer's desk (the 70s were good era for t
Ugliest Production Sailboat thread TomY at 11:25am 01.25.21 However, there is an ugly amount of work required to keep them in prime condition. ;) Dave, varn
41' AC and DS Hunter owners (1) ice breaker at 11:21am 01.25.21 I have a 2004 41 AC. I have a 4JH3E, 56hp at 3800 RPM driving a stock three blade,18x12 . In 2005 m
39 Hunter underpowered with the base 29HP Yanmar? tfox2069 at 11:20am 01.25.21 I own a 2009 Hunter 36 with a 3YM30. I've never felt underpowered with either a three blade fixed,
Ugliest Production Sailboat thread srimes at 11:11am 01.25.21 at they of opinion would never ever own a boat with that much varnish and with an open pore wood de
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats TomY at 11:05am 01.25.21
Ugliest Production Sailboat thread TomY at 10:58am 01.25.21 I have one in mind. Just in case though, I searched the SBO site to see if anybody owns one. Ha! Sur
Post Process After Soda Blasting Bottom snoopy_ at 10:57am 01.25.21 Need apply above 50 deg and according to strick time schedule. for the fairing sand out just below
AC75 New Zealand cb32863 at 10:43am 01.25.21 Here is the broadcast from last week, the first 30-40 minutes covers what happened with the crash an
Ugliest Production Sailboat thread dLj at 10:37am 01.25.21 There has clearly been thread drift in this one! dj

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