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Installing a mast wiring tube Mike at 12:05am 05.24.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/943 I am stepping the mast to repair the leaking and while it is down I want to install a wiring tube.
O'Day Emblem Mark at 11:46pm 05.23.03 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1542 Hi,I'm very deep into the rehab of my 1972 O'Day 23' and I've noticed on some O'Day boats, they ha
Buying a Handheld GPS Bruce at 11:37pm 05.23.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/800 Hi AllI am looking to buy a handheld GPS. There are so many on the market it makes for a difficult
Explain Forereaching vs HeavingTo for Storm Tactic Joe Mullee at 11:15pm 05.23.03 Ask All Sailors 1/3705 I was reading an article from the SAILNET archives last night (can't remember who wrote it). In it t
Whats it worth? patrick coady at 10:17pm 05.23.03 Ask All Sailors 7/1043 My wife and I are considering purchasing a 1985 23'O'day the asking price is $ 5,500. Now living
Pumping the elusive bilge (1) Bill Pitz at 9:56pm 05.23.03 Smaller Boats 1/797 Every once in a while, I see a post here about locating a bilge pump in the swing keel 22s, and many
Tool kit Stuart at 9:28pm 05.23.03 Big Boats 1/873 anyone have suggestions on where to get a good tool kit to keep on board? What are the critical too
Any info on O'Day "Gold" edition 27 footer?? Jon Bromfield at 4:15pm 05.23.03 Bigger Boats 0/872 Does anyone have any information on the 1972 "Gold Edition" O'Day 27 ft? What is so special about t
WTB: Vision 36' vs. Vision 32' Andrew Reid at 4:00pm 05.23.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/754 Aside from size, any performace, reliability or specific design advantages that justify the $40k dif
C310 Specs in Catalina's brochures Sue at 1:57pm 05.23.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/3521 I am purchasing a new C310 and after getting feeback from this site decided on the Fin keel, for var
cleaning marine growth off knot meter wheel Debra B at 12:45pm 05.23.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1514 What is a good way to clean minor marine growth off the knot meter? It still spins freely, but it se
Wind Instrument Fade Out Mystery David at 10:25am 05.23.03 Big Boats 0/819 We have a STOWE Apparent Wind Speed and Wind Angle instrument (looks factory) on our 37 Legend.The
Feathering prop on a 37.5 Ole Andersen at 10:22am 05.23.03 Other Sailboats 4/771 I'm considering replacing my 3-blade fixed prop with a feathering prop. Does anybody have experienc
wiring questions lloyd at 9:44am 05.23.03 Ask All Sailors 6/1135 I wish to re-do the wiring on my O Day 22.I purchased the 12 Volt Bible and have spent much time in
Bilge Pump Float Switch Wiring to Battery Ron Rill at 7:22am 05.23.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1459 I have a 1988 Catalina 30, tall rig, wing keel. I can't believe it but my bilge pump is not wired d
Bow rail attachment to deck Ron Rill at 7:01am 05.23.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/993 I have a 1988 Catalina 30, tall rig, wing keel. One of my bolts to the bow rail deck plate came loo
short shaft Jim K at 6:19am 05.23.03 Smaller Boats 5/764 Anyone use a short shaft engine on a H-22? Perhaps with a modification to the bracketJim
bow rail jim johnson at 5:30am 05.23.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/898 Does anyone know where I can get a replacement bow rail for a 1987 hunter 31, new or good used?
Installing a Windex John at 3:53am 05.23.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1816 I have just purchased a Davis Windex 10 Sport for my 1985 Catalina 25. I am trying to figure out wha
GPS with charts Bryan Smith at 3:53am 05.23.03 Ask All Sailors 11/1251 Hello,Have a 94 H 29.5. Looking to add a GPS. Have a few questions. Looking at Garmin 176(bw/c?

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Underwater metal and paint jaysweet at 4:35pm 05.26.20 This thread caused me to go back and search the archives for prop treatments. In the past, I've pain
Cruise Pac 19thol at 4:26pm 05.26.20 Hey, whatta you know, my boat has the cruise pac!!
Hardtop for a Hunter 41AC (2) Stephen M at 3:48pm 05.26.20 Fitted in a skylight that I picked up at the junk yard. Ready for the final faring and then paint.
Installing solar vent on H26 rgranger at 3:44pm 05.26.20 And that is a nice companionway cover. Where did you get it? Right here at the SBO store.... call
Catalina 27 crack at rear of keel. Not a "smile" issue... (1) Meriachee at 3:35pm 05.26.20 You should have jack screws, and 4 may not be sufficient. Also, just in case, do not focus on the bo
Boat swap - C22 and J24 jssailem at 3:31pm 05.26.20 Post some pictures when you can. Love to see it. :plus:Picture's... Please.
Motor Size? Hunter216 at 3:23pm 05.26.20 What's the appropriate size for an outboard for the Sirius 21? Before I describe the size we have,
Boat swap - C22 and J24 JRacer at 3:01pm 05.26.20 Post some pictures when you can. Love to see it.
Motor Size? Benny17441 at 2:38pm 05.26.20 2 stroke or 4 stroke? The average 2 stroke will weigh half of a similarly powered 4 stroke. With
Sacto Dave at 2:20pm 05.26.20 you are on my wavelength brother-- although I'm sticking with butyl as a my bedding agent. that is
LED light removal (1) sail sfbay at 1:52pm 05.26.20 Model number suggests it is 12v. Quick's email is quick@quickitaly.com. https://www.quickmarinelig
Rabbit hole paulj at 1:46pm 05.26.20 "(The new alarm was noticeably louder)" The alarm for the oil is louder then the alarm for the temp
LED light removal (3) richk at 1:39pm 05.26.20 Thanks to "Hello Below" I got the fixture out...very easy (after you've got good advice.) After I g
MMSI Question shemandr at 1:38pm 05.26.20 Assuming an emergency manually entering lat and long would take valuable time. No one would want to
Cal 2-25 mast base Charles42 at 1:35pm 05.26.20 I'm still new to the lake and have only been out on it a few times. But I did notice that there are
(1) pclarksurf at 1:33pm 05.26.20 you are on my wavelength brother-- although I'm sticking with butyl as a my bedding agent.
Battery charger marchem at 1:32pm 05.26.20
Boat swap - C22 and J24 shemandr at 1:28pm 05.26.20 That's great. There are still lots of J 24's being sailed and they can still win in PHRF fleets. S
Been a busy May (3) cb32863 at 1:19pm 05.26.20 Scraped and first round of grinding and then 2 coats of POR-15 179816 3 coats of Interlux 2000. No
Cal 2-25 mast base Alan Gomes at 1:16pm 05.26.20 I'll have to admit that it had never occurred to me either! The guy who introduced me to the app w

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