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Portable or Fixed VHF Randy at 5:37am 07.30.03 Smaller Boats 20/1708 I am in the market for a VHF radio for my C22. I sail in a lake mostly but may take the boat up to
mast mount for VHF antenna Brad at 5:31am 07.30.03 Smaller Boats 4/785 I am having the VHF radio's antenna mastmounted('03 260). as a gift my father bought me a 8ft shak
1989 33.5 Jib Track Removal Pat Taylor at 4:19am 07.30.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/845 I just purchased a 1989 Hunter 33.5. The surveyor suggested that I rebed the port jib track. Has an
Symmetrical spinnaker in a sock... Dale I at 3:49am 07.30.03 Ask All Sailors 9/3382 The archives have little information regarding symmetrical spinnaker usage in a sock and I am wonder
Cruising Spinnaker R. Young at 3:35am 07.30.03 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 4/1601 An article on the NeilPryde web site on Cruising Spinnaker, shows the usable sailing angles for a cr
Older Hull Number? Rod at 3:19am 07.30.03 Day Sailers 1/1182 I have an older Javelin and don't know what the hull number tells me. I have looked at all of the w
240 Boom Lines Nathan Schaan at 3:02am 07.30.03 Smaller Boats 2/826 Anyone tried to re route the lines coming out of the boom (topping lift, outhaul, and reefing) to th
u dinette conversion Darren Chilton at 2:54am 07.30.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1065 I am currently in the process of buying a cat 30 and want to change the dinette to u shape i recentl
Tar Removing from the deck Jim A at 2:27am 07.30.03 Ask All Sailors 8/6032 Anyone have a solution for getting tar off a fiberglass non-skid deck. The wife drops the dock line
Reefing the Main Jacque at 2:24am 07.30.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1079 My husband and I hit some stiff gusts of wind this past weekend. We are new to sailing, only 1 1/2
Companionway Hatch Dave Noack at 2:07am 07.30.03 Smaller Boats 2/787 Have only had my '87 h23 since April, I've just been tying my companionway hatch in the open positio
interior BOB at 1:40am 07.30.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1003 i just purchased a 1981 catalina 30 and realized that most of the 30 s have a drop down table. mine
Polars for Passage 450? Drew Dolak at 1:17am 07.30.03 Big Boats 1/1024 I have MaxSea Nav software with the Routing option. It allows route calculations based on a vessels
FRANKENSTEIN CAN'T SAIL UPWIND SH at 12:50am 07.30.03 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1203 Hello,I have just realized that I have purchased a 1977 stub keeled Oday 22 that has been Frankens
Water Tank Vent Jim P. at 12:16am 07.30.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/941 The plastic water tank in my cat 34 is slightly expanded--It's bulging and I can't seem to find the
3JH2E starter sometimes does not kick in John H380 1999 at 11:49pm 07.29.03 Big Boats 26/2995 I have a 1999 380 (3JH2E) and four times in the last month when pushing the starter button I only he
CO Sensors and Refrigeration Bob Keller at 11:45pm 07.29.03 Big Boats 1/739 First, thanks to all who responded to my questions regarding our CO sensor going off. Just an upda
Help! Cleaning out Diesel Fuel Tank Rick Belisle at 11:00pm 07.29.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/925 HI, all. H285 here w/ 12 gal fuel tank. I've never completely emptied it (11 years)and feel I probab
Spongy Decks Paul Bradbury at 9:27pm 07.29.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1292 Recently purchased a 1996 36s7. Have noticed a couple of areas on the deck between the bulkhead wher
Warranty Solutions Shamus Murphy at 5:59pm 07.29.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/952 I'm in the process of purchasing an out of state new 2003 Hunter 456 because of price considerations

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Shaft replacement O'Day 28 alexco38 at 11:32am 10.05.20 You dig a hole under the rudder. If the ground is paved, move the boat.
Fuel line Precision 21 Barnacle Bill at 11:31am 10.05.20 Having once being a Precision dealer, the tube through the transom was designed for the fuel tank ho
New Download - Oday 322 Owners Manual AndreNJ11 at 11:31am 10.05.20 Thanks Greg !
Cockpit Cushions sandpiper10471 at 11:27am 10.05.20 I prefer filling cockpit cushions with reticulated foam. It is soft like upholstery foam but doesn't
Would You Use Biodiesel if Available Barnacle Bill at 11:27am 10.05.20 I would absolutely not. Bio-diesel is very susceptible to algae and contamination of your fuel. Mo
322, my winter project AndreNJ11 at 11:25am 10.05.20 Welcome to the O'Day 322 group. ! You will find many useful posting/discussions here. And we a
New Download - Oday 322 Owners Manual AlastairLC at 11:17am 10.05.20 Thanks Greg.
Toe rail corrosion fix kappykaplan at 11:16am 10.05.20 This sounds like it isn't much of an issue once the metals are separated, correct? Correct.
New sailer Glsawyer at 11:13am 10.05.20 And 1 bid later it's at 250 jesus
Toe rail corrosion fix forbin at 11:11am 10.05.20 You do understand why that's happening, do you not? Thanks. I do know why it's happening general
How to replace microwave HandsOnTech at 11:07am 10.05.20 You were lucky. My original microwave had no turntable. The only replacements I could find all had a
New sailer Glsawyer at 11:06am 10.05.20 I'll know in 24hrs if I win the boat
Can you identify this? Ron20324 at 11:04am 10.05.20 We have ALL overlooked that you can get 12 volt elements to change out the OEM 110s.
New sailer Glsawyer at 11:00am 10.05.20 Looks like the last person's but was canceled by the seller. So it just dropped $25. Even better
'88 Legend 35 bow seat CarmenK at 10:59am 10.05.20 I will probably just drill through the bow rail As long as it will still be safe for someone to sit
New sailer Glsawyer at 10:39am 10.05.20 Just got a racor 500fg from a buddy. Cost new 300. I paid 28
Wisdom Stu Jackson at 10:38am 10.05.20 "To misquote Doris Lessing: 'As you get older, you don't get wiser. You just get more irritable.'
Can you identify this? Glsawyer at 10:36am 10.05.20 As others have implied, with a heat exchanging water heater, if you have any other reasons to run y
Temporary Plug for Thru Hull Fitting kappykaplan at 10:32am 10.05.20 Thirty seconds later I was scrambling up the companionway with the dry heaves. You can imagine the
Has anybody purchased a new outboard online from overseas? Jake N Eggs at 10:27am 10.05.20 In order to import engines or engine powered equipment into the United States your customs inspector

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