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25 foot oday rudder wanted ryan at 5:25am 07.22.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1047 I have to option to buy a 25 foot Oday but it needs a rudder? Could any one tell me where to find
Motor Size JR at 5:16am 07.22.03 Smaller Boats 13/1360 I currently have a 5hp motor on my Catalina 22. I generally make just over 5 knots while motoring d
PROPAINE STOVE INSTALLATION BOB at 3:32am 07.22.03 Mid-Size Boats 5/1250 MY QUEATION IS? WHERE DO I INSTALL PROPAINE TANKS, AND THE LOCKER I PURCHASED DOES NOT FIT IN THE B
Hunter 32 shore power Shawn at 2:42am 07.22.03 Other Sailboats 1/816 I'm taking care of a friend's boat (he has been assigned to Turkey for a year) and I need to hook up
ST4000+ Settings for "Big Boats" Bob Miller at 2:14am 07.22.03 Big Boats 6/792 For the previous 15 years, I had an old AH4000 with integral flux valve installed on my 37 Cutter. I
JB...Thanks! Griffin at 2:03am 07.22.03 Bigger Boats 1/978 For the table template! I will be rebuilding in the off-season.(Griffin says sadly as he realizes
Storage area/cockpit seat screws / rubber washers Bob Reany at 1:12am 07.22.03 Smaller Boats 5/1054 My H240 is 2 years old. There are 2 storage areas in the cockpit that are under the aft section of
Need new tiller jim lanter at 1:11am 07.22.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/908 Does anyone know where I can find a new tiller for a 26S?
Radio Noise Mike DiMario at 12:33am 07.22.03 Other Sailboats 6/837 We have been trying to find an intermittent radio squeel since our boat was new. It seems that it is
Copper epoxy for boat bottoms R. Marble at 12:26am 07.22.03 Ask All Sailors 0/977 I read an article a while back about using copper epoxy bottom paint. The article said that it is n
Questions about coppe erpoxy for boat bottoms Richard A. Marble at 12:16am 07.22.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1162 I'm thinking about putting cpoer epoxy on my hull. I read an article that made it sound like a grea
Water entering cabin from port topside JOHN at 11:04pm 07.21.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/1036 After a good ran when we return to the boat C-27 I find a little water in the cabin self port side a
Cruising on a '22 Stu at 10:43pm 07.21.03 Day Sailers 1/1163 I have a 22 O'Day centerboard sloop and have been doing regular overnights in local waters. Has a
Doing bottom /swing keel work on trailer Kip at 9:54pm 07.21.03 Smaller Boats 4/1100 What tips could anyone give in regards to : working on a boat on a trailer with bunks. Specificl
Full width battens - how tight should they be? Sandy Houng at 9:24pm 07.21.03 Smaller Boats 3/2025 Hope I can sneak in here with my Hunter 18.5. think this applies to most boats with similar sails. O
My 23.5 lists to starboard Rick Macdonald at 4:58pm 07.21.03 Smaller Boats 10/881 ...when sitting empty at the dock. The reason is obvious - the motor, gas tank, battery and PortaPot
Accelerator shift handle problems Ed W. at 3:37pm 07.21.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/930 I have an old Morse two lever control set on my Catalina 30. Where the accelerator hub snaps on to t
Sharing engine overheating knowledge Arnie Hoffman at 1:46pm 07.21.03 Bigger Boats 1/987 Just wanted to share some of my recent experiences to add to the knowledge pool.My 16 horse Univer
235 Trailer? MIke at 1:46pm 07.21.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1280 Looking for a used trailer that fits a 235 wing keel. Where are they hiding? Any leads on a manufa
Economical boom vang for '80 Hunter 27? Naptown Brian at 1:15pm 07.21.03 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1292 I'm looking for a decent but not-too-expensive boom vang for my Cherubini H27. Any recommendations?

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Raccoon destroy the sailboat at boatyard ? What now? Meriachee at 6:25pm 10.03.20 Hatch boards not locked?
Boats, projects, and people. Will Gilmore at 5:58pm 10.03.20 Did you notice what I did there? I won't bring up apophasis, because I'm trying to be subtle :beer:
Weekend projects in my Laguna 26 SailingLoto at 5:53pm 10.03.20 You will have a new boat before you know it. AND you will know every inch of your boat. It is
Has anybody purchased a new outboard online from overseas? capta at 5:44pm 10.03.20 I've heard stories that 2 cycle outboards are no longer sold in the US. If true, you are not going t
Temporary Plug for Thru Hull Fitting Jim Hawkins at 5:38pm 10.03.20
Posts that start with: "Son, ..." Crazy Dave Condon at 5:37pm 10.03.20 @Meriachee Yesterday I was the tallest of all men in Virginia. I stood on the highest rock at Mou
H22 Bulkhead separation - HELP (1) rgranger at 5:35pm 10.03.20 Glad to hear your boat is sound. I guess you should remove the old caulk before the next postentia
Temporary Plug for Thru Hull Fitting Jim Hawkins at 5:23pm 10.03.20 Thanks Justsomeguy, those plugs look great. Not sure I made myself clear. Yes, there is a seacock
Someone boarded us while we were gone srimes at 5:20pm 10.03.20 1) What is a "support flag?" Just curious. 2) Any chance they could have placed the note without cli
Temporary Plug for Thru Hull Fitting (1) jssailem at 5:06pm 10.03.20 :plus: the traditional emergency fix @justsomeguy there are a few variations like. Stay Afloat Eme
Temporary Plug for Thru Hull Fitting Don S/V ILLusion at 4:33pm 10.03.20
Temporary Plug for Thru Hull Fitting justsomeguy at 4:33pm 10.03.20 http://www.pajonowoodworks.com/softwoodplugs.htm
Someone boarded us while we were gone DianaOfBurlington at 4:01pm 10.03.20 What would be the response if the individual was aboard when you returned to the boat? Me, walkin
Hunter Edge Real Top Speed with 70hp Outboard rgranger at 3:59pm 10.03.20 I've never been on one but I think you are supposed to open the ballest valve while running the O.B.
Weekend projects in my Laguna 26 rgranger at 3:56pm 10.03.20 You will have a new boat before you know it. AND you will know every inch of your boat. It is a
Hunter Edge Real Top Speed with 70hp Outboard nickh1 at 3:55pm 10.03.20 Thank you both for the input. I will have to ask the owner how loaded up the boat was and take it ou
Hunter Edge Real Top Speed with 70hp Outboard rgranger at 3:54pm 10.03.20 Maybe the owner isn't draining the ballast. That was my guess when I first read the post. Ask f
Hunter 26 leaking water into cabin light (2) rgranger at 3:50pm 10.03.20 If you have a rivet gun, you could easily drill those out, move it to a new position and pop two new
Hunter Edge Real Top Speed with 70hp Outboard srimes at 3:22pm 10.03.20 70 hp to go 7 knots in a 27' boat would be the dumbest boat design ever, unless it was a working tug
Raccoon destroy the sailboat at boatyard ? What now? srimes at 3:16pm 10.03.20 That sucks. Quite the mess! Seems like it should clean up and not be a total loss. The big money is

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