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Project_Mayhem at 2:43pm 12.05.20
The boat behind you already went boomless!
Oxidation, I think; worse on gray hulls?
Project_Mayhem at 2:40pm 12.05.20
Perhaps a better picture would help determine what kind of damage this is
Oxidation, I think; worse on gray hulls?
Hunter216 at 2:32pm 12.05.20
but it is odd being only in one place. Could this be caused by a fender rubbing in that area?
Greetings, New owner of an O'Day 35 here.
Project_Mayhem at 2:14pm 12.05.20
With the exception of the silicone that was used to seal many deck fittings they sail nicely and han
Thank you all
ggrizzard at 1:35pm 12.05.20
You're Welcome! :biggrin:
Oxidation, I think; worse on gray hulls?
Don S/V ILLusion at 1:34pm 12.05.20
oxidation usually manifests itself by creating a chalky appearance - run your hand over it to see if
WTB or a lead- Oday 25 Hinged Head Port Panes
Project_Mayhem at 1:25pm 12.05.20
D and R marine sells them
Oxidation, I think; worse on gray hulls?
Project_Mayhem at 1:21pm 12.05.20
I'm no expert but I agree if that's oxidation I would try a moderate cutting compound and see what h
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Art12050 at 1:17pm 12.05.20
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JRT at 1:14pm 12.05.20
Good luck and keep looking. We spent awhile looking for the right 2nd boat. Had given up when a frie
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Daveinet at 1:13pm 12.05.20
Not sure if any of this matters much. I use several different layers of passwords. If someone gains
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Stu Jackson at 1:03pm 12.05.20
You might want to consider not being a slave behind the wheel. Having jib sheet winches next to the
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Grip at 12:45pm 12.05.20
Yup I get that, and I do that when its me and the fellas out. But if I want to get the family on the
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Justin_NSA at 12:38pm 12.05.20
I wish I had followed my own advise, but that is water under the bridge. Or water under the boat
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sailormanbigd at 12:29pm 12.05.20
Ha ha dj, don't I wish! At my house! Being a tru sailor I already have an 18ft bowrider and a 22ft c
Oxidation, I think; worse on gray hulls?
Ralph Johnstone at 12:07pm 12.05.20
All you can do is experiment. Start REEEEEEEEEEAAAAALLLLLY slowly in a very small, less inconspicu
Best sailing midsize Hunter with arch & aft jib winches
Ralph Johnstone at 12:04pm 12.05.20
once the sails are unfurled, I can trim the sails without disturbing the rest of the passengers in
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TEM58 at 11:58am 12.05.20
Not convinced he should skip the 350... Wholeheartedly agree, love the 350. But the 445 is my dre
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dLj at 11:58am 12.05.20
left voice message for Andrew. Have also left voice messages for three different marine storage fac

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