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Mini-microwave for H23 Lee at 10:56pm 12.03.02 Smaller Boats 2/991 Does anyone have one of the new mini-microwaves (14x14x14) installed in the H23? If so, where did y
H 34 Fuel Tank Replacement Ramsay Selden at 10:51pm 12.03.02 Big Boats 14/895 I'm told I need to replace the fuel tank in my '83 H-34. Apparently, overfilling damaged some plast
Vetus Flexible Water Tank Brent Headberg at 8:31pm 12.03.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/2076 The aluminum water tank in my 1990 33.5 finally gave in to corrosion, there wasn't a bonding strap t
Trailer for Catalina27 Dave at 2:09pm 12.03.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/832 I'm looking for a used trailer for my '76 Catalina 27.Anyone know where one might be available at a
Good Find Steve Dion at 1:52pm 12.03.02 Ask All Sailors 2/953 Anyone that is looking for a new rechargable battery may have sticker shock when they price them out
Lead or cast iron keels? Steffen Meland at 12:27pm 12.03.02 Bigger Boats 3/1081 My question is regarding the material used for the keels in 34/35 foot O'Day's.Some factory literat
seeking 1974 oday 23 owners manual Lyn at 12:13pm 12.03.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/966 I have recently purchased a 1974 Oday sailboat and would like very much to obtain an owners manual.
Old '70s hand pump for lav sink. jcherubini at 12:07pm 12.03.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/3538 This might sound futile, but...I am trying to find if the old '60s-'70s-style hand pump for the he
sail size clif at 10:41am 12.03.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/914 Anyone know the sail size of a mail sail for a oday 23 1973Also looking for a genoa. clif
Replacing an inboard with an outboard John at 9:27am 12.03.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/777 I own a Hunter 27 with an inboard Yanmar 1GM. I do not have much way against the tide/headwind. I
1986 C30 replacement parts Craig Lenfestey at 8:53am 12.03.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1177 I am negotiating the purchase of a 1986 C30 as a project boat. The boat needs a new bow pulpit and
Good to see you Phil.... Dean Strong at 8:39am 12.03.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 8/1084 Phil,T'was great to match real faces with names today, bringing cyberspace back to earth. I remem
EZ Steer Bob Kalisz at 8:26am 12.03.02 Smaller Boats 6/898 Has anyone installed the ezsteer system connecting the rudder to the outboard motor? I saw it advert
Portlight on H260 Reinhold Fussle at 7:10am 12.03.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/797 The first time I asked about this I didn't get any response. Come on somebody must have an opinion o
Stuck keel winch Dan F at 6:48am 12.03.02 Smaller Boats 3/936 I have a '79 Cat. I went to lower my keel and the winch would not go in that direction. I did not
Need extra holding tank capacity on H34 jim oursler at 6:18am 12.03.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 11/1525 Has anyone installed a tank under the V-berth? How, what model? The present 18 gallon tank just won'
O'day 222 question Kelie LImehouse at 3:45am 12.03.02 Day Sailers 2/980 Can anyone tell me how many O'day 222's were made and what years they made them.Thanks!
bilge batteries (1) richard shelby at 12:45am 12.03.02 The Cherubini Hunters 8/880 A tale of woe, abuse, and retribution. I fried two L-16 batteries from simple neglect (OUCH). They f
Bilge batteries richard shelby at 11:25pm 12.02.02 The Cherubini Hunters 0/738 A tale of woe, abuse, and retribution: I fried two L-16 batteries from sheer neglect (OUCH!). They w
Roller Furling on a 35.5 Alan Nye at 8:38pm 12.02.02 Big Boats 11/2824 I am seriously considering purchasing a 95 35.5. I currently have a 86 28.5. I am a little concern

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First 405 interior wood. (1) DougM at 5:34am 05.02.20
What is the Weirdest Thing You Have Ever Found on a Boat Whatfiero1 at 5:32am 05.02.20 You here again this is the third time this has been fixed
STUCK TRANSMISSION FILL PLUG eherlihy at 5:27am 05.02.20 The plastic ones that are used on Yanmars FREQUENTLY break, leaving the threads in the transmission.
Insurance question Mr Fox at 5:22am 05.02.20 I asked them what happens in this hypothetical situation: My 1982 boat is hit at the dock by a pow
Looking for Hunter 340 owner help looking2buy at 5:12am 05.02.20 sailcapt340, thank you for the info! Are the fittings accessed by the grease gun zerk fittings or
First 405 interior wood. BigEasy at 5:11am 05.02.20 . One coat of stain didn't get dark enough and the veneer couldn't soak up any more. Finally got
1-1/2 Hose Tee fitting below waterline dlochner at 5:11am 05.02.20 It looks like the Tee is lower than the through hull. If the is the case, water will lie in the hose
high water? Hunter216 at 5:07am 05.02.20
First 405 interior wood. guidera48 at 5:05am 05.02.20 Thank you for your replies. I think stain may be the way to go. It wood keep the teak plywood from d
What is the Weirdest Thing You Have Ever Found on a Boat (3) TomY at 5:02am 05.02.20 178415 Message 1 says: 'Don't you hate this kind of job?' Message 2 replys: 'Be content with what
Tohatsu outboards smokey73 at 4:54am 05.02.20 Tohatsu and Nissan are the same outboards. Not sure they even use the Nissan name anymore.
First 405 interior wood. RitSim at 4:53am 05.02.20 I replaced the vertical risers in the salon on my B411 (1989). these may differ from you bulkheads.
Paint for Universal M25XP Hayden Watson at 12:27am 05.02.20 The problem is with the universal and their bronze which is not very common.
The missing zinc Mark Maulden at 12:19am 05.02.20
Paint for Universal M25XP Mark Maulden at 11:55pm 05.01.20 Check out Ace Hardware! There is nothing special about engine paint in our application. The temps ju
Oil of Catalina 36 in San Francisco Bay nightowle at 11:15pm 05.01.20 Well, someone who knows boats and rigging. Got it right! Very nicely done. When I first saw the tit
Tohatsu outboards nightowle at 11:11pm 05.01.20 Just about the best small outboard you can buy. Some other brands are Tohatsu's rebranded.
Forward Bulkhead? BigEasy at 9:53pm 05.01.20 I will say that messing around with this boat is cheap therapy. Its quality time that relieves a lo
Okay, Im Officially Stumped. Bill Roosa at 9:08pm 05.01.20 Well not at all sure what is "wrong" as you did not ask a question in your first post but the diagra
Forward Bulkhead? Leeward Rail at 8:43pm 05.01.20 . Thought I needed 4 or more but was told only need 2 to start because of how boat is tied up. 2 i

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