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Inspect engine before leaving the dock Ed Ruiz at 11:43pm 07.26.03 Big Boats 5/866 I made the mistake of just starting the engine, releasing all dock lines, and heading out. We were
Info on setting up Kenyon boom? Marcus at 11:19pm 07.26.03 Big Boats 2/1960 My next dilemma: '84H34 with original Kenyon boom with in-boom lines(3). Middle line is outhaul.
trailering a 23' O'Day tad at 8:17pm 07.26.03 Day Sailers 1/1139 I have just purchased a 23' (1967 hull- fixed 4' depth keel) O'Day that I would like to keep in my y
Where to put all the stuff... Tom at 12:50pm 07.26.03 Smaller Boats 9/2109 Hi all,I'm looking for ideas on storing and organizing stuff on a small boat for weekend cruises.
O-Day Leaking cabin hatch Donald Fulcher, Sr. at 12:31pm 07.26.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/933 I am rebuilding a 1976 O-Day 27, and would appreciate any advice or references to literature that co
Inadequate inflow to toilet bowl Bob Early at 11:40am 07.26.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1253 Question: Does an air leak in the base of Groco pump assembly affect the raw water inflow to the bow
351 Ice Box Drain Barry Martens at 9:41am 07.26.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1358 I have a 351 with a plugged Ice Box drain. I have traced the drain hose until it disappears into the
Repairing a crack in the hull...Would like input Marina at 8:29am 07.26.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/864 Hello,I have a Hunter 27. There is a small crack in a section of the hull. A year ago, the marin
Internet service in the Caribbean Bill Schramm at 7:21am 07.26.03 Destinations 2/1838 My wife and I have a Pearson 422 ( SCHARDO ). We are presently at Dinner Key Marina in Miami. In Nov
Hunter 20 -- need opinions Roberta at 7:17am 07.26.03 Smaller Boats 3/730 I'm planning on buying my first boat in August or Sept. I've been leaning toward a Catalina 22 or O
Overwintering on a Hunter Peter Blom at 6:48am 07.26.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/925 I am planning to stay a winter over on a Hunter 340. I wonder how the boat will support me. Does any
Excessive hose length to holding tank Ed Ryan at 6:35am 07.26.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1303 Have to replace the last of the sanitation hose and the runs seem to be exceedingly long. The ones
Stepping the Mast Jeanne Bromberg at 6:34am 07.26.03 Day Sailers 5/1746 I have a Daysailer with 24+ft. mast.I have tried stepping it up solo and it is impossible in my mind
Super swift Gus Peckaitis at 6:21am 07.26.03 Day Sailers 1/1477 Got married and a O'day Super Swift came with wife. Has not been sailed in 10 yrs and presently cle
manual for 1982 ODAY 30 Fred Kelley at 5:34am 07.26.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1120 Just purchased 1982 oday 30. Cant seem to find owners manual on the web.Please email with any ideas
downwind sail trim H26 R Sater at 4:35am 07.26.03 Smaller Boats 6/961 Been sailing a couple of years now, and need lots of work. The one thing I really suck at is sailin
Insufficient tank pump out Bob Bell at 3:03am 07.26.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1041 When we pump out our aft holding tank, it rarely gets down to within 2-3 inches above the pump out f
Flexible Shaft Coupling Jerry at 1:12am 07.26.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/1596 Am seriously thinking about installing a R'D Flexible Shaft Coupling on the MD25 engine of my 1984 C
Condo Slips???? John Dodge at 12:31am 07.26.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1075 What are your thoughts on owning a condo slip?
EMS Knotmeter Carter Leary at 10:58pm 07.25.03 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1196 My 1977 -27' Hunter has a Electro-Marine Systems knotmeter with a damaged sending unit( inner transm

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Can you identify this? dlochner at 5:47pm 10.04.20 I was think propane Propane presents a lot of issues. It would need to be properly vented, if you
O'Day. 40- reefing setup? LouisMK at 5:46pm 10.04.20 BTW- I did scan my manual for Don, anyone needing one can on me.
Can you identify this? Glsawyer at 5:44pm 10.04.20 Idk yet. It is a pic from the owner. But seeing as it isnt hooked up I may just replace it idk. I'd
O'Day. 40- reefing setup? LouisMK at 5:44pm 10.04.20
Can you identify this? SailingLoto at 5:41pm 10.04.20 Any idea how much power they use? I like the idea of using the engine or shore power. But at the sam
Can you identify this? Glsawyer at 5:41pm 10.04.20 A small electric on-demand water heater might work when you are connected to shore power, however,
Can you identify this? dlochner at 5:40pm 10.04.20 A small electric on-demand water heater might work when you are connected to shore power, however, t
Can you identify this? Glsawyer at 5:37pm 10.04.20 yep... it runs on shore power. I personally would scrap it and plumb around it. Any idea how muc
Can you identify this? SailingLoto at 5:34pm 10.04.20 yep... it runs on shore power. I personally would scrap it and plumb around it.
Windlass Seized Clutch smokey73 at 5:33pm 10.04.20 Maybe try something like this https://www.ebay.com/itm/Milwaukee-2565-20-M12-FUEL-1-2-Right-Angle-I
Someone boarded us while we were gone Mr. Dave at 5:33pm 10.04.20 Yea, it's funny, here at the southern end of Cayuga Lake in upstate New York (that's Ithaca, y'all,
New sailer Glsawyer at 5:29pm 10.04.20 Hey, if you are getting responses, it's a good thing! Lord knows we need some fresh voices in here
Would You Use Biodiesel if Available PaulK at 5:27pm 10.04.20 Our engine is out of warranty by a lot, so that's not a problem. The slow-use/tank critters issue w
New sailer Scott T-Bird at 5:23pm 10.04.20 Hey, if you are getting responses, it's a good thing! Lord knows we need some fresh voices in here.
Cal 21-Portlight Cole07 at 5:12pm 10.04.20 It's not worth buying separate gaskets for each window (price adds up for around $20 per window). I
37C Windlass sandpiper10471 at 5:09pm 10.04.20 I installed a horizontal Lewmar 1000 in my anchor locker, similar to the install of Dave's. I wish I
winterize water system quadrille38 at 5:08pm 10.04.20 we have a hunter 38 also .regarding the winterizing is it an issue to put antI freeze through the h
New sailer Glsawyer at 4:59pm 10.04.20 Why do you consider it clutter? Seems like an interesting thread to me, in my opinion... dj I hop
Can you identify this? Glsawyer at 4:58pm 10.04.20
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