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Florida Sailing School Locations Marc at 9:23am 12.13.02 Ask All Sailors 6/1108 My wife and I are planning on a 6 day live aboard ASA sailing program in March of 2003. One school w
Fat fingers and laptops... Sean Herron at 8:35am 12.13.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/983 Hello,I am a printing press mechanic with access to a full metal shop and wood shop and welding ba
Afraid to wash your cushion covers???-Try this!!! Mark F. Arena at 8:33am 12.13.02 Big Boats 2/872 Hello-I read the archives about what a pain it was to wash the older cushion covers(1984 here), so I
H34 complete rebuild web site photos Fred Ficarra at 8:32am 12.13.02 Big Boats 3/985 Our web site is working. Please go to the photo forum or just go here. http://members.tscnet.com/pag
PRINTING PRESSES and singlehanding... Sean Herron at 8:28am 12.13.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/782 Hello,I am a printing press mechanic with access to a full metal shop and wood shop and welding ba
save this mast !!! Judy McCullough at 5:45am 12.13.02 Ask All Sailors 1/955 I have a lovely little 19' Oday sailboat I recently aquired. The mast, which was supposed to hing a
Fuel bleeder value on injector pump. Dennis at 5:25am 12.13.02 Big Boats 7/873 With a lot of excellent advice from folks on this forum, cleaned the fuel/water separater bowl, chan
Where is the diesel fuel shut off valve on '99 H340 Dennis at 5:14am 12.13.02 Big Boats 3/1036 Where is the diesel fuel shut off valve on a '99 H340. I see it is at the base of the tank from the
roller furling & new sails Mike at 5:10am 12.13.02 Smaller Boats 2/788 Looking for new or near new sails (main ' headsail). Looking on the web I found sails from $95 to $1
Honda 8 four stroke David King at 2:50am 12.13.02 Smaller Boats 14/1390 I recently had the cooling system on my 2000 Honda 8 four stroke plug up due to encrusted salt in th
H33 davits steven f. at 2:27am 12.13.02 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1041 Looking for pro's and con's in reguards to mounting davits on our 1981 H33. I've searched all the a
Where to get lifeline cushion foam? Dave Busby at 1:42am 12.13.02 Ask All Sailors 15/4631 I am looking to aquire some cushion foam for my lifelines in the cockpit. The 2" circular foam whic
Need opinion on Yamaha 8hp 4stroke for H23 Alex Kowblansky at 12:02am 12.13.02 Smaller Boats 8/5704 I am a new owner of a H23. Am currently looking for an outboard. Wondering if the group has an opini
Racing the Beneteau F235 Jim at 11:29pm 12.12.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/2234 How does the F235 do against a J/24 (given skippers of equal ability)?Thanks.
A Litle Worried about my 426!!!!! Ed at 11:00pm 12.12.02 Big Boats 17/915 About to make the final payment on my 426, have been excited about the boat. Had a 2002 326, liked
Sailboat course markers Stephen at 10:56pm 12.12.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1060 Does anyone know where to get those large inflatible course markers for sailboat racing? Thanks
Yanmar 8hp Airfilter Blume at 8:01pm 12.12.02 Mid-Size Boats 8/2020 Okay, I'm new to this small diesel stuff. Now have a Hunter 27' 1982 with clean great running Ya
dinghy davits Don Robinson at 6:51pm 12.12.02 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1063 HI every one I got an 1980 h-30 with dinghy davit's on it they are half moonone on each side the ow
outboard engine Jack at 4:44pm 12.12.02 Ask An Oday Owner 6/873 I have to buy a new outboard for my OD25. The old engine was a 9.9hp.I wanted to know if I could put
Operation "Salon Table" Jay Meyer at 1:24pm 12.12.02 Big Boats 3/741

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Looking for Hunter 340 owner help looking2buy at 12:35pm 05.03.20 Sailcapt340, Any other, often overlooked maintenance tasks you'd recommend?
Tohatsu outboards Benny17441 at 12:24pm 05.03.20 The small two strokes 2.5HP and 3.5HP have a built in fuel tank fed by gravity; with a capacity of l
Bow thruster - is it a plus or minus? Terry Cox at 12:13pm 05.03.20 No bow thruster here, never had a need for one and no plan to ever add one. Rather have learned an a
Appropriate Anchor AaronD at 12:05pm 05.03.20
HIN Location Benny17441 at 12:01pm 05.03.20 In August of 1984 rules were passed to require HIN ID to be in one other location besides the transo
Appropriate Anchor Sledge62 at 11:48am 05.03.20
C22 Removable instruments (2) fred1diver at 11:42am 05.03.20 I made something similar on my old 23 Olympic Dolphin, it was hinged and the hinges had a spring so
Best winds for Older V-17? justsomeguy at 11:30am 05.03.20 Got reef points on the main?
Bow thruster - is it a plus or minus? Don S/V ILLusion at 11:25am 05.03.20 So that is the essence of my question. Why is a negative? My only concern would be sailing perfor
Bow thruster - is it a plus or minus? Benny17441 at 11:11am 05.03.20 A Catalina 320 does not need a bow thruster so from the stand point of cost, hull modification, powe
Please help me identify this fixture on my Pearson 27 (1) geoks59 at 10:55am 05.03.20 Good new and bad news... The good news is that my boat is in the water and ready to go, finally.
Bow thruster - is it a plus or minus? BigEasy at 10:53am 05.03.20 However, this boat, and all others that we look at come with an electric windlass. Is it reasona
Appropriate Anchor Don S/V ILLusion at 10:52am 05.03.20
Bow thruster - is it a plus or minus? Dalliance at 10:50am 05.03.20 So that is the essence of my question. Why is a negative? My only concern would be sailing perfor
Better Cigarette Lighter Plug JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 10:45am 05.03.20 Have you considered plugging in a 12 volt ubs adapter and retaining your cigarette lighter function
Rainwater Leaks into Portside Cabin compartment sesmith at 10:34am 05.03.20 If there's a cover under the windlass in the v birth area, just take it off and flood the windlass w
Bow thruster - is it a plus or minus? capta at 10:34am 05.03.20 There are very few boats under 85 feet that would require a bow thruster. In fact, IMO they are pret
Bow thruster - is it a plus or minus? jssailem at 10:31am 05.03.20 So that is the essence of my question. Why is a negative? My only concern would be sailing perform
1-1/2 Hose Tee fitting below waterline mermike at 10:31am 05.03.20 Is that port below the waterline? If so, how do you plug it if one of the fittings fails? To rephras
Bow thruster - is it a plus or minus? SycloneDriver at 10:30am 05.03.20 I really cannot comment on how much it affects sailing performance, I have no experience. I was thi

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