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O'Day 35 Shoal Draft - Rudder Concern??? Mike at 9:41am 06.01.04 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1800 I am thinking of purchasing a 1986 O'Day 35. Boat appears to be in great shape and I will have it s
New 306 Tracy W. at 9:34am 06.01.04 Mid-Size Boats 8/1384 Hi, all. My husband and I are in the process of purchasing our first sailboat. We have--perhaps stup
Sprite Rudder John at 9:12am 06.01.04 Day Sailers 0/1002 I am looking for anyone to share the measurements of a Sprite rudder which is missing on my boat. A
HUNTER 20 centerboard trunk leak Annie at 8:32am 06.01.04 Smaller Boats 2/1123 I am purchasing a 1983 Hunter 20 that has been in storage the last 12 years or more. It will be a fi
Hey Brian Ashley at 7:25am 06.01.04 Smaller Boats 0/792 Did you get your thermostat working correctly? Are you pressing the "Hold" button after you set the
placement of depth transducer for Peter and others Brian Conneely at 7:08am 06.01.04 Smaller Boats 3/863 Peter and the experienced others...I read about some of your findings in the archives regarding the
1974 Oday 27 rebuild info. Lee Stevens at 6:37am 06.01.04 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1318 I am rebuilding an oday 27 I bought for $100.It sank due to a lighning strike in port.I have repai
Hunter 34 window replacement Scott Morgan at 6:18am 06.01.04 Big Boats 4/2927 Can anyone provide some insight/advice/information on replacing my crazed windows on my 1983 Hunter
Water Heater/Exchanger Problem Scott at 6:07am 06.01.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/907 On my 1988 C27 I changed the element this spring and I am able to produce hot water hooked up to sho
ODay 28 Anti-Skid??? Sharon Beach at 5:38am 06.01.04 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1009 My husband and I purchased a used Oday 28 in Feb. 2003. The prior owner had chainplate repairs done,
Backstay adjuster Ozana at 5:35am 06.01.04 Big Boats 10/1251 I just installed a "Johnson" backstay adjuster on my 35.5 with split backstays, but I have a problem
H260 trailer improvements Ed childres at 5:30am 06.01.04 Trailer Sailors 4/1525 Has anybody made improvements to there stock trailers to allow easier centering of the boat on retre
Traveler setting on a C27 ??? gregg whittenberger at 5:28am 06.01.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1071 Hello I need some help-----I just got a new traveler for my 1981 C27,the question is how for forward
23.5 Bimini vern at 5:27am 06.01.04 Smaller Boats 10/1175 I presenty own a 1995 Hunter 23.5 . Although I've seen several pictures of 23.5s with biminis close
Jib Haylard exit block Jean Lefebvre at 5:20am 06.01.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/899 I have a 336 Hunter 1996. What kind of haylard exit block i need for the 336 hunter 1996. Is it Spar
oday 30 mainsail track fred at 5:19am 06.01.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/945 I need information on the cover for the main sale rail clips slot that keeps the clips from coming o
new outboard ted at 5:06am 06.01.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/901 '89 26.5' hunter as good as new.changing original outboard from original 60lb 8hp tohatsu to 92lb
Adler/Barbour Cold Machine Fan Replacement? Dan Smags at 4:51am 06.01.04 Other Sailboats 1/2732 I have an old Adler/Barbour Cold Machine mounted in the bow of my 1984 Belliure 41...the cooling fan
Limiting anchor swing ?'s AndyS at 4:03am 06.01.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1474 I spent my first night out on my 26M this past weekend. It all went well (the only thing I forgot w
Interior paint is falling apart Stephen Fierro at 3:39am 06.01.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1359 The paint inside my boat is peeling and flaking. It seems to have two different cotes. One a yellowi

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Legend 40.5 Removing the Traveler (1) Mike Oldak at 1:11pm 01.20.21 While my 1984 H34 is a different boat, I would think that self tapping screws are NOT the way Hunter
Need Sailboat Trailer sail sfbay at 1:06pm 01.20.21 Yep......plus risk of instability and sway That is where a diesel dually with 6+ speed transmission
Need Sailboat Trailer Meriachee at 1:00pm 01.20.21 Think i can is, in my considered opinion, not good enough to get across the Rockies. Not to sound co
Digital sextant capta at 12:56pm 01.20.21 Ugh. Why ?! If you want electronics then just use GPS. - electronics hate water - taking a sight i
Problems with Stepping the mast on my 1998 Hunter 240 Crazy Dave Condon at 12:53pm 01.20.21 I will have The owner to contact Al Fooks who will arrange for a new mast to be built by the mfg to
AC/DC Grounding Question Roland5048 at 12:43pm 01.20.21 11 .5.2.7.1 If an alternating current (AC) system is installed, the main AC system grounding bus sh
Will my Sandpiper mast and 3 sails work on my next 21ft sailboat? sandpiper captain ns at 12:30pm 01.20.21 Hi Dim Sum, many chance you have the sails and rigging still from your sandpiper 565 and looking to
New O'Day 20 owner with no sailing experience and a project boat I didn't need (1) Hunter216 at 12:29pm 01.20.21
One more plumbing project checked off dhjay at 12:27pm 01.20.21 Justin, can you share a link for the carbon filter you mentioned?
Recycle sails sandpiper captain ns at 12:24pm 01.20.21 Hi Dim Sum. I have a Sandpiper 565 that could use some new sails. If you still have the 3 sails, I w
37C Windlass Angus Fleming at 12:18pm 01.20.21 I'm still trying to figure out the drainage of the forward V BERTH Locker. I'm not seeing any dra
1974 O'Day 20 project JT Burkard at 12:05pm 01.20.21 YiskNie2013 - I am looking forward to your progress. I just picked up a 1977 "20" and it looks to be
New O'Day 20 owner with no sailing experience and a project boat I didn't need JT Burkard at 12:01pm 01.20.21 Welcome, JT.. Lots of good info here on the site. The boat looks like a keeper under the "patina"..
Purchasing a Trailer - Cat 22 Retractable Keel DaniRing at 11:57am 01.20.21 Thanks so much for all of the information and input. We are still looking for a trailer but now hav
Prada cup on TV Hunter216 at 11:36am 01.20.21 @LakeShark The course layout he proposes has off angle sections where it is likely that one boat wo
Why is America so disinterested in racing? (1) LakeShark at 11:19am 01.20.21 My whole family races my dad and grandpa raced before me hope to get a melges next but just bought
Digital sextant Justin_NSA at 11:14am 01.20.21 If you build it they will come :what:
How repair nicks twalker H260 at 11:12am 01.20.21 I would look for a touch up kit from your favorite big box, wood flooring supplier or wood furniture
Why is America so disinterested in racing? Benny17441 at 10:57am 01.20.21 racing is a victim of the so many rules. They make cheaters out of the old imaginative edge seeki
Part help.... dlochner at 10:51am 01.20.21 Camco makes a kit that include 2 diverter valves and a section of hose. About $20. Camco 35953 8"

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