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Thru Hull.....Open or Closed? Guest at 4:36am 09.18.02 Mid-Size Boats 14/8902 This may be a dumb question, but my previous boat had no thru hulls below the water line. Is it a g
Reefing Gear Problems Steve Carpman at 4:22am 09.18.02 Big Boats 11/1345 On our 1991 37.5 Legend we have a single line reefing system that permits reefing from the cockpit.
Cleaning Cushions? Kelli O'Shaughnessy at 4:01am 09.18.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1023 I was planning on renting a steam cleaner from Home Depot or Lowes and cleaning our cabin cushions.
Need Help-Please Pat Crawford at 3:57am 09.18.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/900 We acquired a 40 foot Hunter legend about 7 years ago, no information was aboard-ie information on t
Mariner / Rhodes 19 Sails, Covers, etc. Dan Marques at 3:03am 09.18.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/3244 Hi. I have a '67 Mariner. I was wondering how the sail plan / rigging differed from the Rhodes 19,
Filling a Thru Hull Ron at 2:24am 09.18.02 Ask All Sailors 6/1105 I'm in the process of replacing my holding tank and want to move the thru hull to the other side of
H34 spreaders Mark F. Arena at 1:48am 09.18.02 Big Boats 5/836 I recently purchased a nice 1984 H34. I have moved up to 15-20 knot winds, and notice that I can't
Televisions On-Board!?!? Nittany Lion 2002 at 12:47am 09.18.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 19/1068 Does anyone have any suggestions for a quality boat televison? I am thinking of a 9" Panansonic or s
"soft" groundings, sea tow, etc. Tom Monroe at 12:07am 09.18.02 Ask All Sailors 13/1612 I read with great interest a recent posting and responses on grounding and towing, and I would like
Duel wheels? Dennis at 11:37pm 09.17.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1053 Although I have never had it happen, I worry about highway blowouts. I was wondering if anyone has a
SAILING AROUND THE WORLD BILL ROBB at 11:31pm 09.17.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1034 One question that I've never seen addressed here at the ODO FORUM site is if you have sailed your O'
Interior fiberglass cleaning Richard Craig at 10:46pm 09.17.02 Other Sailboats 5/2918 I have recently purchased a 1977 Catalina 25. Overall in very good condition, but dirty from neglec
Slap silencers on larger boats Ed at 10:38pm 09.17.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1159 I have (had) a slap silencer for my 326 because the concenious was it would be required in some inst
Potty Problem Jim Anzalone at 9:48pm 09.17.02 Mid-Size Boats 9/919 Wastewater backflow from the holding tank into the bowl when sailing. This is a kind of stinky prob
Top side Cleaning Paul H at 9:18pm 09.17.02 Other Sailboats 8/1193 I've got a 7 year old boat. I can't seem to get all the stains out off the deck. I've used Greased L
Source for outside window seal Roger Blandford at 3:55pm 09.17.02 Smaller Boats 3/894 I am working on leaking window on my 1981 Catalina 25. I have read all the threads and ordered the w
Head Odor Jerry Purdy at 3:00pm 09.17.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1252 We always have a head odor on our Oceanis 321. We have tried various types of enzyme products and h
In Mast Furler-Doyle Sails Jerry Purdy at 2:52pm 09.17.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1067 I just had the main sail tear away from the outhaul attachment on my 1995 Oceanis 321. I had the sa
Stern Pulpit Dan at 12:41pm 09.17.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1269 What are the advantages/disadvantages of a stern pulpit?Can one be added?
�Snapfurl , is it fitted for the job? Ulises Vida�a at 12:13pm 09.17.02 Smaller Boats 7/937 Snapfurl looks and costs right.Though it specifies up to 24',but since the H26 carries a 100% jib ,i

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Oberdorfer water leak. garymalmgren at 4:23am 04.30.20 It is looking like a new pump is in my future. I'm looking at a very nice paper plate with a bronz
Oberdorfer water leak. Sefuller at 3:32am 04.30.20 Call Depco Pump in Florida - they can sell you a complete new pump, or parts to repair your existing
Seaward 25 question Will Gilmore at 3:11am 04.30.20 :wow3: Nice looking setup too. A boat designed and outfitted to go anywhere. She looks perfect.
Masthead rig Davidasailor26 at 3:10am 04.30.20 What exactly are you trying to achieve by lengthening the boom and reducing the jib? If the boat ha
Oberdorfer water leak. (1) Hayden Watson at 10:42pm 04.29.20 Well, I tore the pump down and this is what I found. It is looking like a new pump is in my future.
Its funny Friday! Richard19068 at 10:32pm 04.29.20 HnyB0a8G71Y
diy gimbal for 2 burner alcol stove Benny17441 at 9:55pm 04.29.20 How high to raise the stove is controlled by two things, bottom and back clearance. Most stoves are
New doors finally BigEasy at 9:39pm 04.29.20 beautiful!
H240 steering Benny17441 at 9:19pm 04.29.20 The steering difficulty is a consequence of the boat's lack of speed both for the rudder and weak di
Seaward 25 question (4) Noodat Lady at 8:53pm 04.29.20 178341 178342178343
Trailer to San Juan Islands Washington azsailing at 8:47pm 04.29.20 Thanks all. Aaron that info is exactly what I was looking for. My mac has a swing keel, so its not
1989 Catalina 30 Recommended Points for Pre-Inspection JRT at 8:13pm 04.29.20 Wierd, fixed it
Adding a hour meter - Hunter 30 Ralph Johnstone at 8:10pm 04.29.20 in awe of the knowledge you all share so graciously Now, now, there's nothing gracious about it :
Adding a hour meter - Hunter 30 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:06pm 04.29.20 Fortunately the power demand of a Hobbs meter is not a significant load when the engine is running
Seaward 25 question Will Gilmore at 8:01pm 04.29.20 You have pictures of it, right? Let's see them. -Will (Dragonfly)
H240 steering twalker H260 at 7:59pm 04.29.20
Seaward 25 question Noodat Lady at 7:59pm 04.29.20 The guy's name is Iwo. Does that sound Nigerian? Well, it's only money. Can't buy anything with it
Adding a hour meter - Hunter 30 DJAY at 7:55pm 04.29.20
Adding a hour meter - Hunter 30 jssailem at 7:49pm 04.29.20 Fortunately the power demand of a Hobbs meter is not a significant load when the engine is running,
Seaward 25 question Phil Herring at 7:35pm 04.29.20 I can think of a whole bunch of reasons why not, but the whole world is upside down anyway so what t

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