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Blue Ring Self Tailers...Opinions??? Gary at 1:10pm 06.10.04 Ask All Sailors 13/1454 Oday 25Really don't want to invest much more $ in my 25 due to possibly upgrading to larger boat so
Just got the survey back PrincessoftheLake at 12:15pm 06.10.04 Big Boats 19/1189 My huband and I just got the survey back for a 1985 Hunter 34 we are planning on purchasing. While
roller furling?? 2ndFiddle at 11:50am 06.10.04 Ask An Oday Owner 4/912 I recently purchased an Oday 19...my first sail boat. I have a rip in my jib and am not sure how to
Battery problems -- seeking ideas Sanders at 11:37am 06.10.04 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1236 The batteries on my H37c are exhibiting strange symptoms, and I am looking for suggestions and ideas
Boom Height. Dale E. Baker at 11:14am 06.10.04 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1034 The boom on my H-33 attaches to the mast on a short track, about 18-24", allowing the boom to be sli
in the market doboy at 10:51am 06.10.04 Big Boats 6/978 I'm looking to upgrade from my 25, After lots of research I'm seriously considering an earlier model
reefing main sail chillers at 10:20am 06.10.04 Smaller Boats 8/1323 I have the orginal main sail #12227 on my 84 22 catalina,It has 2 reef cleats on the boom one fwd on
Manual for Rhodes 19 dsail56 at 10:20am 06.10.04 Day Sailers 0/2270 I recently purchased a Rhodes 19 in solid condition and would like any information on availability o
VMG Chart Ryan Ericosn at 8:14am 06.10.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/1324 Hello I have finally got my C-30 going. Does anyone know of a VMG Chart or polar chart for a Standa
A note from Hunter Marine customer service Phil Herring at 8:02am 06.10.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/824 We got a heads-up today from the guys at Hunter that their IT department has dialed up their spam fi
I just used poli glow on my topsides. I found it pethia at 7:31am 06.10.04 Other Sailboats 1/757 very easy to use and the results were great. I have off white (buff) gelcoat on a 1978 cherubini. I
NEED A HATCH 23' ODAY 1979 sandbug3 at 6:25am 06.10.04 Day Sailers 1/1018 I have a 23' Oday I can't find anyone that has a hatch. I find other O'Day parts listed but never
anchor??? john12527 at 5:41am 06.10.04 Day Sailers 6/1234 My kids like to jump in and swim. I have found that it is harder on the 170 than on the Flying Scot
Halyards Sam Morgan at 5:11am 06.10.04 Smaller Boats 2/965 The halyards on my 2000 H-260 look sun-stressed enough that I want to replace them. A halyard failu
Glue for Registration Decals? Derek Rowell at 4:59am 06.10.04 Ask All Sailors 4/983 Last weekend I took the old expired registration decals off my Zodiac dinghy. They were stuck real
cutless bearing william24410 at 4:54am 06.10.04 Big Boats 3/756 What is the dimentions i.e. length ,outside dia.My shaft size is 1" Is there a screw holding it in,
2 stroke motor oil ?? Bob255 at 4:33am 06.10.04 Ask All Sailors 12/1553 My manual calls for tc-w3 oil for my 2 stoke 3 hp dinghy motor. I have 2 stoke min bike motor oil. I
Raymarine ST 4000 Problems ex-admin at 4:20am 06.10.04 Ask All Sailors 8/1200 I have been trying to get my autohelm to work reliably fo rthe past 4 years with no luck. I have mov
Evinrude 9.9 hp 4 stroke ignition power pack Bob255 at 4:17am 06.10.04 Ask All Sailors 0/1338 Hi:I am not getting a spark on my motor and I am taking a $180 chance that it is the ignition power
Macgregor 25 Trailer Weight John Huck at 3:28am 06.10.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/2755 I recently moved to Washington state and found out that in order to register the trailer of my '83 M

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26d trunk seam finding41 at 6:55am 11.02.20 That's normal. Both my 26D's have the same seam. As long as there is no leaking from the DB trunk y
H260 Centerboard Line Replacement Questions (1) rgranger at 6:29am 11.02.20 It should not be heavy to lift. You may have a blown sheeve. There is a roller in the board itsel
Yanmar Engine Life??? Mickstr at 6:21am 11.02.20
Radar Head Elevation On Mast uncledom at 6:19am 11.02.20 I took the poll this morning which was about mounting height and the only thing I can't figure out i
Rookie Question about Spinnaker Tack Line Hunter216 at 6:15am 11.02.20
Merriman Pedestal Top Plate SFS at 6:10am 11.02.20 Sending you a PM.
Outhaul rigging Captain Carl at 6:08am 11.02.20 Thanks I also ended up taking apart and figured it out. Mine has 4 pulleys each end I pulled the cen
Leaking Lewmar Hatch Rebuild Mickstr at 6:05am 11.02.20 Try looking here. I replaced mine on my '87 O'Day 322 with medium profiles I got on sale from Defend
Propeller shaft key material RoyS at 5:57am 11.02.20 A few have opined here that the key is designed to shear to protect the drive train upstream. Are th
Mast Up Compression Post Fix - Hunter 34 (5) KLCCPAYNE at 5:43am 11.02.20 A few pics of the start of the compression post fix. Good news - no rot detected so far. Going to li
Propeller shaft key material SailingLoto at 4:48am 11.02.20 We are talking about corrosion induced by dissimilar metals. The answer is it does not matter any e
Hunter H26 Where's the ballast pump? shemandr at 4:29am 11.02.20 When I had the Slickcraft I was looking for the fresh water pump. I could hear it run but it wasn't
Yanmar 40 running hot [plus a couple questions (Where is seacock & Impeller access?)] jssailem at 4:25am 11.02.20 Usual Suspect. Good possibility. Clean that out and you likely will see an increase in water being e
Radar Head Elevation On Mast dlochner at 4:22am 11.02.20 For some reason, reading some of these well-intended replies reminds of trying to enumerate the num
Rookie Question about Spinnaker Tack Line Sailfanatic at 4:21am 11.02.20 I've never considered flying a spinnaker from a jib halyard. Do many people do this? I'm asking beca
I have a rigging question jssailem at 4:17am 11.02.20 I found it yesterday Dave. Not a lot of pictures. Today it is not there. Appears to have been remove
Spinnaker working loads? jssailem at 4:10am 11.02.20 placement of the winches where I need room to move around. Very good point. When you are locating
I have a rigging question dlochner at 4:09am 11.02.20 The link is for a email to the seller, not the listing. I searched the SF Bay areas CL and I couldn'
Yanmar Engine Life??? Andersonelli at 3:57am 11.02.20 Thanks for the information and advice. Didn't consider the oil analysis but will do it. Thanks and
Mystery parts! Apex at 2:45am 11.02.20 are the covers hatch board sized?

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