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email address bill berry at 3:23am 06.19.03 Ask An Oday Owner 0/992 Oops, forgot the address. wberry5@pacbell.net
1978oday jense 30 instrument panel wiring diagram bill berry at 3:20am 06.19.03 Ask An Oday Owner 0/989 I have the insrument panel off, but to me, it looks like so much spaghetti in there. I wonder if so
Removing side opening Lewmars Walt at 2:57am 06.19.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/820 Time to reseal some side opening ports. I'll be using the highly recommended butyl tape. But I've
Sidney, BC Jim Morrison at 2:11am 06.19.03 Destinations 3/1693 I'm planning a trip north to include Sidney BC in July. I haven't traveled into BC for a few years
Fixing a Hot Water Tank Leak Karen Ellis at 1:18am 06.19.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/903 After much scrabbling about behind the rear bulkhead and under our aft birth, we finally discovered
rigging the 27 dave at 12:49am 06.19.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/983 i have a 1973 catalina 27. to raise the main i stand next to the mast and pull staight down and clea
rigging dave at 12:38am 06.19.03 Mid-Size Boats 0/866 i currently raise my main by standing at the bottom of the mast and pulling staight down then cleati
Rudder play 272LE Brian R Clare at 12:05am 06.19.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1005 I have about 1" lateral play at the rudder trailing edge on my 272LE. The pintles, steering link are
High winds and loose-footed in-mast furling Deac Manross at 11:36pm 06.18.03 Big Boats 1/895 OK, another hypothetical question....... If you got caught in some high winds and were reefed down
1974 HUNTER 25 CLIF at 10:40pm 06.18.03 Smaller Boats 2/922 I am looking at a hunter 25 . Any known problems with this boat that you may not see with the naked
Window Shade Install Question Tim Paul at 10:31pm 06.18.03 Smaller Boats 6/1269 I'd like to install some window shades or mini-blinds on my '97 h26. Can someone advise as to the b
Bilge Boards D. J. at 9:29pm 06.18.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1341 I need to replace the boards covering the bilge on my 82 Catalina 30. Are there any replacement ones
Star Board Material Dave at 9:17pm 06.18.03 Big Boats 8/972 There is a plastic type materal called star board. Do any of you Forum Folks know where to purchase
Shopping for a Catalina 25 Greye Glass at 9:09pm 06.18.03 Smaller Boats 4/2649 We have been sailing for years on small boats, most recently the Flying Scott. Now we would like to
Maybe no thermostatt but... Darren Mayes at 7:53pm 06.18.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/908 Couldn't you accomplish the same thing by adding some sort of timed switch on it? Leave it on for 2
Advice on first sailboat purchase... 22-29 ft Brent at 3:32pm 06.18.03 Ask All Sailors 20/3983 I went sailing a few times with my buddy on his 26 foot boat and totally fell in love with it. I'd
Cheap Air Conditioning H34 D. Belcher at 1:09pm 06.18.03 Big Boats 12/1271 I've never seen anything posted on using a standard window air conditioning unit to cool a Hunter 34
Electrical question Dan at 12:47pm 06.18.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/880 I have a small portable generator. If I put a 30 plug on a cord and put it in my 30 amp shore power
Catalina 27...what outboards will fit in the well? Bob Shafer at 12:01pm 06.18.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/2421 I just bought a '75 Catalina 27. It came with a very old Mercvury 9.9 which is just about to die.
Outboard Motor is 7 1/2 hp to big? Steve at 11:51am 06.18.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/2331 I have a '72 Venture 21. I've been looking for an inexpesive dependable outboard. I found an old (19

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What is it? (1) Jumpstart at 3:39pm 11.02.20 Seidelman 25 with extra port light
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Windlass for a Hunter 380 (2) Ralph Johnstone at 3:36pm 11.02.20 I am at an age now that I do need one. It's all in your mind. That's why my neurosurgeon said I
I have a rigging question Jim26m at 3:24pm 11.02.20 The ad has been pulled from craigslist so I'm assuming the boat has been sold...so the whole subjec
Autopilot - quick and hard or long and soft? JamesG161 at 3:16pm 11.02.20 Raymarine ST5000+ Mine is ST6000+ So my opinion, the "jerking" is just tuning your controller for
Trailer clearance on keel V. Dan Wray at 3:11pm 11.02.20 Thanks, Eclectic, this axel is mounted on the bottom of the spring. I am thinking about moving it up
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H260 Centerboard Line Replacement Questions gudiss at 2:07pm 11.02.20 is the 3/4" nut welded to the top plate bracket?
which winch cable to use dlochner at 2:01pm 11.02.20 Just checking in, the OP @johnCartelli hasn't checked in for over a week. Wonder how he's doing with
Marina Services Near Washington D.C. RobChichester at 1:54pm 11.02.20 For small engines, you might want to look for your local Vo-Tech school. They will often service en
Autopilot for 30T BobH57 at 1:51pm 11.02.20 If you're a bit of a geek, the cheapest route would be Raspberry Pi with Pypilot. Check for videos o
Unstepping a mast 25 ft. Oday Project_Mayhem at 1:49pm 11.02.20 Not to raise an old post but an important piece of info. On the O'Day 25 you need to have something
Help figuring out existing bow wiring please Mechone at 1:32pm 11.02.20 Are the wires numbered ? Mine all are , they ran extra wires for fans , speakers etc. Then look at y

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