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O'Day 23 Stanchions Sean Fleming at 6:41am 02.25.03 Ask An Oday Owner 0/907 Nothing earth-shattering, just a curious observation. Two of the stanchions on my O'Day are angled
Cabin Top Liner Tim Pinkham at 5:17am 02.25.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/985 Hello,I am looking into buying a 1993 Beneteau 310. When I went below to view the cabin I noticed
Removing sail creases Neil at 5:11am 02.25.03 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/3022 Hi Guys,I just received (via UPS) a new sail for my kid's Opti. Unfortunately, the tube in which
THANK YOU ALL Tim Stodola at Doyle Sails at 2:22am 02.25.03 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 0/730 I'd Like to thank everyone who has posted or responded to the Doyle Sailmakers "Ask the Expert" Foru
Help me Robert at 2:14am 02.25.03 Ask All Sailors 0/868 I am a 45 year old male who was diagnosed with MS a year ago. I need some helpful info and expertise
O'Day 39 Drawings Andrew Johnson at 1:46am 02.25.03 Bigger Boats 0/928 I have a contract on an O'Day 39. I have the owner's manual and there is a sheet that say the follo
Water injection elbow Walt at 1:31am 02.25.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1043 I've seen a lot of posts about how you can make up the different components of the exhaust system wi
renting sail boats on the alabama gulf coast Tony Schiele at 1:20am 02.25.03 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1013 I need help finding a boat 25-30ft near or around mobile or gulf shores?
help !sailing alabama gulf coast Tony Schiele at 1:14am 02.25.03 Ask All Sailors 3/927 Can anyone tell me where I can rent a 25 to 30ft sail boat near or around Mobile Al.or Gulf Shores?
Solar charger for a Hunter 23.5 Hayden Jones at 12:57am 02.25.03 Smaller Boats 6/1241 I'm thinking of a possible 2nd battery (on the port side under the sink) for running auxially "stuff
Tiller auto pilot on a Hunter 23.5 Hayden Jones at 12:50am 02.25.03 Smaller Boats 2/961 I'm looking aat the Simrad Tiller PIlot 10 as a possibility for my 1993 Hunter 23.5.Does anyone ha
America Cup recieves terror threat ? Tom at 12:36am 02.25.03 Ask All Sailors 0/855 Anyone see this?WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - Anti-terror police issued a public warning about a
Correct prop size? Peter Hodges at 12:34am 02.25.03 Other Sailboats 3/1219 I have a few questions concerning the correct prop for my oday 28 sailboat. The engine is a 11hp un
Drain Location in Holding Tanks Ray at 11:52pm 02.24.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/1084 I notice the drain hole in replacement holding tanks is usually on the side at the bottom. With a 1
Hunter 26.5 New Engine Jim at 11:30pm 02.24.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/740 Would the weight of a Yamaha 8 hp, 4 cycle (weight approx. 110 lbs) cause a 26.5 to list or drag on
Start-up diesel on the hard Roger at 11:26pm 02.24.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/1022 I eagerly look forward to the first time I will re-commision the boat. I did the decommisioning mys
re-using aluminum fuel tank hunter 27 TOM R. Evans-kennedy at 10:13pm 02.24.03 Mid-Size Boats 0/784 I have a 1980 hunter 27//when i purchased the boat 3 years ago the prev. ownerinstalled a 16 gal p
Fuel Polishing? Stuart at 8:07pm 02.24.03 Big Boats 16/1042 A friend mentioned that he was having his fuel "polished" prior to an extended trip. Said the marin
Anyone installed a PSS Dripless Stuffing Box? Jon Petersen at 7:01pm 02.24.03 Big Boats 7/1139 I am about to replace my stuffing box with a PSS dripless one and Has anyone installed one.. In or
40 ft. Cover versus aging/chalking?? Gary C. at 1:27pm 02.24.03 Ask All Sailors 0/943 Weary of the constant polish battle with my 25 year old Pearson, am getting a new 41 ft, Hunter. Th

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What was he thinking? dlochner at 9:52am 05.12.20 dave, i'm not pro the sailboat in the picture, i'm making fun of the article. and then Victor clai
Shower sump pump kappykaplan at 9:51am 05.12.20 Have you any photos?
Rabbit hole DArcy at 9:39am 05.12.20 If someone really wants in, they would likely whip out bolt cutters before the screw driver. Much qu
Santa Barbara Island? Kings Gambit at 9:37am 05.12.20
What was he thinking? victorhoisington at 9:33am 05.12.20 BST - Big Steel Things, as mentioned the rule of gross tonnage applies, Big ships will run over you
Hunter 340 Rudder Concern looking2buy at 9:33am 05.12.20 Artey1 - thank you for your response. There is definitely fiberglass under the flaking gelcoat so t
Santa Barbara Island? jssailem at 9:13am 05.12.20 Last June, we spent 4 days in Santa Barbara for the beach wedding of a good friends daughter. Took t
Oday 28 stupid question: what is this?? envisionvenicefl at 9:10am 05.12.20 Definitely the chain locker drain. It can get plugged but easy to clean out as the connecting tube i
high water? (1) Hunter216 at 9:09am 05.12.20 This is a graph just posted by IJC. Lake Ontario mean level has gone down slightly since May 5.. hop
Catalina Script Logo DIY Cap Jack at 9:06am 05.12.20 Only mods I did to the printer was an upgrade to the extruder, (all metal) and printed some parts su
Rabbit hole BillyK at 9:00am 05.12.20 My hatch brackets came with two different types of screw heads. paulj:hook2: Yeah, mine were all
Rabbit hole (1) paulj at 8:54am 05.12.20 My hatch brackets came with two different types of screw heads. paulj:hook2:
Santa Barbara Island? Kings Gambit at 8:50am 05.12.20
How to remove 30 yr. old tape. Scott T-Bird at 8:45am 05.12.20 I've used a razor blade, but you have to be very, very careful. I definitely left a few nicks in th
Catalina Script Logo DIY Leeward Rail at 8:40am 05.12.20 Not mods to the file.. Mods to the printer. More than a few home 3d printers can be radically improv
Jammed Purge Pump jssailem at 8:39am 05.12.20 To clarify, you have an open valve to the sea. You use a manual pump to pump waste from the holding
high water? Hunter216 at 8:39am 05.12.20 This was the LOW WATER side of that tide event. Is this low tide you picture a really rare event?
Catalina Script Logo DIY Cap Jack at 8:36am 05.12.20 I can check the settings when I get home today. I made no modifications to the file though. Worked o
radical production swan Jackdaw at 8:36am 05.12.20 To balance upwind and downwind performance, the CS has a rather fine entry. If you want a downwind o
H34 Compression post - Transverse beam loose Artey1 at 8:36am 05.12.20 My transverse beam was wiggling pretty bad when I cut into it myself and hasn't been an issue for m

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