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Sagging cockpit floor FWD... Sean Herron...herrons@telus.net at 9:37am 12.28.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1143 Hello,Just noticed rainwater collecting in the fwd part of my cockpit...boat is sitting to her lin
Honda 9.9 missing one cylinder...??? Bobby at 8:46am 12.28.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1064 My Honda 9.9 started runnign rough the other day, and as well, it started turning on it's own.. I'v
Mixing elbow John Dodge at 7:39am 12.28.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1004 I'm in the annapolis/ Baltimore area. Any recomendations on a place to obtain a mixing elbow for a Y
Lake Erie (Sandusky OH) Marina Information Bryce at 7:08am 12.28.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1889 I am considering the move to Lake Erie from a small inland lake. Will make move next year (2004) if
bottom paint ed at 7:01am 12.28.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1139 preparing for spring - although today would have given us some glorious sailing - yep.several in t
lines led aft , Oday 23 Wayne at 5:50am 12.28.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/842 I would like to rig my Oday 23 so that I can raise or douse the jib from the cockpit . Any and all s
Replacement windows and hatches C Grounds at 5:19am 12.28.02 The Cherubini Hunters 12/1797 I am looking to replace both hatches and the cabin windows in my 1981 27' Hunter. I am having some
Installing A Fresh Water System Loren Heinzeroth at 4:57am 12.28.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/1667 I would like to install a pump and 2 faucets on my Oday 272. I can find plenty of information about
Head vent on Hunter 40.5 Bill Jones at 3:45am 12.28.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1655 How exactly does a head vent become clogged? I recently had the vent unclogged and was told it was
Re: 29.5 Ice in rear locker Tim McCarty at 3:12am 12.28.02 Mid-Size Boats 7/952 Help! I'm worried sick...I've read several threads in the archives (dealing with water leaking into
pink run off Joe Refkin at 2:16am 12.28.02 Other Sailboats 3/761 After cleaning and rinsing the deck with the pink stuff, will the run off damage the coating on the
Mast mounter T.V. antenna David at 9:37pm 12.27.02 Big Boats 2/802 Any feedback on the reception of a mast mounted omni-directional T.V. antenna. Thinking of putting o
Batten size for Benteau 235? GF at 5:11pm 12.27.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1247 The original UK mainsail for my 1989 Beneteau 235 is missing the battens. Can anyone tell me with w
"86" H34 - Engine Throttle Lever Slipping Captain Scott at 2:29pm 12.27.02 Big Boats 6/1048 Four the last four years, I've owned a 1986 H34. It has a Yanmar 27. Overall, I've been very happy
Any information on a 1988 Beneteau Special 36 Mac at 1:18pm 12.27.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/955 I have the chance to purchase for a reasonable price what I have been told is a Beneteau Selection 3
Steaming Light Out... Terrance M. Maloney at 1:17pm 12.27.02 Mid-Size Boats 8/1622 My steaming light is not working on my H28, so I am going to try a couple of things before I replace
Removing a name from the transom Jim at 8:53am 12.27.02 Ask All Sailors 15/1396 Does anyone have any suggestions for taking the painted name off of a FRP (fiberglass) transom? I t
Wide Load Ed at 8:21am 12.27.02 Smaller Boats 2/753 With the beam of a 23.5 being 8'4" it is a bit wide to be legally trailered in Illinois. Has anyone
whats the big poop - TEAK... Sean Herron...herrons@telus .net. at 7:12am 12.27.02 Ask An Oday Owner 5/890 Hello,I just finished up sanding down and scraping my toerails, (round bottomed orbital with a lar
Back to the future? (1) MArk at 6:35am 12.27.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 20/1820 Was Roger MacGregor ahead of his time with the 26X?Would the 26M have been a better design to follo

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Cheapskate Wifi Extender Phil Herring at 12:00pm 08.22.20 This is brilliant. Even more so that it uses $30 worth of parts!
Nova kool freezer replacement sail sfbay at 11:50am 08.22.20 Replacing due to end of life or poor reliability? Consider replacing in-kind (1.9 cf) or another on
Rudder removal and repair on hunter 340 Bill19233 at 11:33am 08.22.20 Wish I could offer advice, but I've been lucky and haven't had any rudder issues come up on my 340.
Purchased a Soverel 33 Project Boat jssailem at 10:12am 08.22.20 The boat looks fast standing still! It does. But that could also be an optical delusion..
Rudder removal and repair on hunter 340 jssailem at 10:09am 08.22.20 Your going to want to start with an exploded parts diagram. There are a lot of parts associated with
Mixing elbow question RitSim at 10:07am 08.22.20 I searched Amazon for "Heat exhaust wrap" and a lot came up. Didn't see any aluminum coated but you
HANK ON FRUSTRATION twodzusfittings at 10:03am 08.22.20 Yesterday I experimented with the sail bag holding the 150 stowed and had the 90 up. As the ninety
Mixing elbow question Justin_NSA at 10:02am 08.22.20 Asbestos? Good point. If it's old it probably is. Be careful removing it. Use header tape to man
Center board jssailem at 10:02am 08.22.20 I'm in agreement. Raise the CB. Even pull it up on the dock, lawn or beach. Get a tent cover to stop
Mixing elbow question jssailem at 9:56am 08.22.20 Asbestos?
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability? jssailem at 9:55am 08.22.20 Yes, transistorized, it would have been state of the art in the late 60's early 70's.
Boat Preparations for Storms Don S/V ILLusion at 9:44am 08.22.20
Assortment of cheap fixes on Cat 22 Jacktar at 9:42am 08.22.20 Beware the dreaded Fujiwara effect, two storms spinning in same direction in close proximity and mer
Mixing elbow question Capt jgw at 9:39am 08.22.20 Header tape, exhaust tape, etc. Any auto parts place will have it. Same as they use on hot rod cars.
How do/would you do it? markwbird at 9:36am 08.22.20 Any method to combine the events to choose an overall winner is necessarily subjective. This means s
Forepeak Bulkhead odaydokay at 9:20am 08.22.20 Very unlikely to be structural. I pulled the one on my 28 for the same reason and replaced it with a
Do Your Maintenance! (Please) odaydokay at 9:17am 08.22.20 Doing proper maintenance is not just for the next owner, it's for the current one. For example it he
Boat Preparations for Storms jssailem at 9:16am 08.22.20 In reviewing weather we get to discussion all sorts of heavy weather issues. One of those discussion
Invest 98L kappykaplan at 9:13am 08.22.20 Tks.
Boat Preparations for Storms kappykaplan at 9:12am 08.22.20 Here's another one: Use sail ties to secure the sail pack to the boom. :beer:

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