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used boat parts clif at 9:29am 11.09.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/879 I have an oday 23 1973Were would I find used boat parts.Looking for stanchion.And possible stern
Water Tank Ron at 8:38am 11.09.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1148 Does anyone have a water tank under the port setee? Mine has a bladder tank in the vee berth. I hear
Boat US Hunter Legend 35/35.5 Review John Nantz at 8:11am 11.09.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/11078 In the current November 2002 issue of Boat US Magazine there is a one-page review of the Hunter Lege
Want to replace stove Jack Spencer at 7:49am 11.09.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/878 I have been advised by the marine store not to rebuild my orginal pressurized Kenyon alcohol stove.
leak under solar panel arthur Reynolds at 7:22am 11.09.02 Big Boats 0/966 Solar panel went out 2 years ago and now after pulling it off there was a large puddle of water leak
Wood Mast Collar on H37C Jerry at 1:21am 11.09.02 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1336 My mast collar is wood that is now soft in the forward part. It looks to have a cap plate (also woo
In mast furling - ratchet usage Ed at 12:06am 11.09.02 Big Boats 7/5139 I am going to ask this question again in a little different way to solicit some different answers.
seperating deck and hull Bryan Ohrman at 10:22pm 11.08.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/793 I will be refurbishing a Macgregor/Ventue 21 foot this winter. The inside needs to be gutted and pa
Toms sugar scoop transom Charlie Halasz at 10:01pm 11.08.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/2169 I am interested in the sugar scoop transom on Toms boat Vagabond (Solomons Md) Any additional info
keeping lifelines tight Craig at 9:21pm 11.08.02 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1359 Hi all , I'm new to sailing (just bought a Hunter 25 this fall) and I was wondering how you tighten
Exact Match Gel Coat Repair Andy V at 7:42pm 11.08.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/936 Anyone know of a source to get exact match gel coat repair materials for a 1980 28. It is very hard
Exact Match Gel Coat Repair Andy V at 7:40pm 11.08.02 Other Sailboats 1/760 I own a 1980 O'day 28, it is a great boat however with all boats it gets dinged and scratched from t
dacron or polyester (braided)? greg at 4:43pm 11.08.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1042 I read in the owners manual that the 25' 1985 catalina i just acquired called for braided dacron rop
On the hunt for a new boat! jim bartch at 11:48am 11.08.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1004 Aloha to all Beneteau ownersMy wife and I are in the process of purchaseing a new boat, our last b
Thermostat - Keep it or do away with it!!! Tom Payne at 10:57am 11.08.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/872 Fellow Sailors,Hey guys (gals to), Have a question regarding thermostats. My V-32 over heated th
Hunter 356 MarcP at 10:24am 11.08.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/856 We are seriously thinking of trading in our 30 ft 1985 Catalina Tall Rig for a new Hunter 356. Saw o
Charlestown R.I. Breachway Info Chris McLoughlin at 10:14am 11.08.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1132 My wife and I did something a little crazy at this falls Newport RI boat show.We went there withthe
Raymarine wind series 50 Bill P. at 9:41am 11.08.02 Ask All Sailors 2/840 I'll give Raymarine a call but I just got the speed, depth and wind instruments back from Raymarine
alcohol stove nels at 8:53am 11.08.02 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1128 I was looking at the stove on my h-33 today and became somewhat comfussed. Doesn't the tank require
powerthruster john withrow at 7:15am 11.08.02 Smaller Boats 0/682 What do you all think of the powerthruster being promoted on the HOW site

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Dont you hate it when motor doesnt start? capta at 8:10pm 04.28.20 I spent a whole day working on one of those fancy all mahogany varnished RIVA runabouts for a gentle
Masthead rig Drinky Crow at 7:52pm 04.28.20 So, on another forum someone posited that increasing foot length on masthead as opposed to frac rig
Got a new to me 1974 Catalina And have some questions... Grotto at 7:43pm 04.28.20 definitely recommend the cd direct stem fitting retrofit, ties the stem into the bow eye taking some
Replacing detaching interior vinyl with wood slats Michael Davis at 7:39pm 04.28.20 Where did you source the cedar? Hi John, I got the cedar from Sleggs in Sidney, I know Home Depot
Rigging questions Grotto at 7:34pm 04.28.20 makes sense, just one of those make ya think questions as the mid lowers also tend to have the least
Need advice on how crazy this idea is..... steel boat, unfinished.... MAJOR PROJECT sbcwolff at 7:31pm 04.28.20 So a quick follow up on this post, we bought a new boat! Well "new" to us. 1974 Oday 27. It needs a
how to approach a bad thru-hull job by boat yard JoeWhite at 7:23pm 04.28.20 The best way to enlarge an existing hole is to use 2 holecutters both placed into eachother on the s
Why I love newbe boat owners Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:15pm 04.28.20 Perhaps you missed the point. The way I read it wasn't "scoffing." Why? Because in her business, li
Dont you hate it when motor doesnt start? JRT at 7:15pm 04.28.20 Glad you are in the water finally! I'm planning Friday and Saturday sails, need to take a work br
Another H31 false bilge question Capt Robbie at 7:02pm 04.28.20 Fashin, good luck on your quest to remove the dead body stink from the false bildge. Allan is spot
Big bird strikes again. Windvane Justin_NSA at 6:57pm 04.28.20 The Raymarine kit says it works on multiple systems: https://www.hodgesmarine.com/media/catalog/pr
Why I love newbe boat owners (1) Will Gilmore at 6:56pm 04.28.20 Ours looked like this https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-neo29sbo9q/products/6722/images/22901/37598-b-
Please help me identify this fixture on my Pearson 27 geoks59 at 6:51pm 04.28.20 I'll post inside pics once I can get on the boat. The lockdown in Maine keeps everyone away from th
Thru-hull replacement and hull thickness (1) jaysweet at 6:48pm 04.28.20 The new strainer bracket is done and more-or-less installed: ump isn't reinstalled, and I still nee
Furling mast Barnacle Bill at 6:40pm 04.28.20 Ya, kinda need more info. Is the continuous line from the mast winch to the cockpit gripping the ja
Please help me identify this fixture on my Pearson 27 Timm R Oday25 at 6:31pm 04.28.20 Ok ,here is my best guess after waiting a few days ..ready ? I chose to believe it is for an antenan
Original Oday Upholstery Fabric glaufman at 6:28pm 04.28.20 Have you tried calling Rudy?
Please help me identify this fixture on my Pearson 27 DArcy at 6:26pm 04.28.20 I have to say this is one of the better "what's this" posts I've seen. Not a common piece of sailing
Please help me identify this fixture on my Pearson 27 rgranger at 6:16pm 04.28.20 [QUOTE="geoks59, post: 1629052, member: 151934". I'm tempted to try the "throw it away" option but
Why I love newbe boat owners (1) rgranger at 6:13pm 04.28.20 I'd say "EUOO!", but I spent 3-1/2 years with two brothers in the aft cabin of our schooner; no con

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