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Leaving the prop free to spin while sailing. William Fraser at 6:50am 09.18.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1253 My Beneteau 432 has a leviathan three bladed prop capable of pushingher along at 8 + knots no probl
Sail with the pop-up top up? Guest at 5:53am 09.18.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1138 I'm a begginer sailer and just bought a 1993 Macgregor 26C ... can anyone tell me if it is possible/
Thru Hull.....Open or Closed? Guest at 4:36am 09.18.02 Mid-Size Boats 14/9909 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 11/1569 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 1/1126 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 3/930 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 2/3431 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 6/1177 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 5/880 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 19/1155 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 13/1851 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 5/1123 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 2/1111 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 5/3436 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 5/1277 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 9/1006 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 8/1378 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 3/978 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 7/1430 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 0/1139 I just had the main sail tear away from the outhaul attachment on my 1995 Oceanis 321. I had the sa

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Compatible with RV Pump-out? jssailem at 4:12am 08.06.20
Rudder post alignment on 28 Apex at 3:54am 08.06.20 Rudy at Dr marine has new bushings.
New Boat sailme88 at 3:53am 08.06.20 Is this serious advice? VERY SERIOUS ! In 1991 we launched two in the same week... Our Bristol 32
Buzzer alarm sounding bawlmer at 3:26am 08.06.20 Interesting issue, this similar thing has started happening to me recently. I purchased a Beneteau
Mass/RI travel restrictions?!?!?!?!?! Rick486 at 2:40am 08.06.20 NY also listed RI as a state requiring quarantine. For the most part this is an honor system quaran
I have a black type resin coming in through my sidestay into my cabin. Ajay73 at 2:12am 08.06.20 I have the same thing on my 1980 C-27. I have re-cored the area and I still get a little of this st
Just finished new renovations Ajay73 at 1:55am 08.06.20 I had those windows on my C-27 and I could never get them to not leak. Personally, I think those win
c-18 boom height Ajay73 at 1:39am 08.06.20 John, going from memory here but I think my boom sits below the mast slot when hauled down to get th
Debating motors Ajay73 at 1:31am 08.06.20 John, I bought a 4 HP Tohatsu, long shaft, for about $1200 for my my 2003 C18. Weighs about 53 lbs.
routing for transom drain 09 26M jeffjuneau at 1:30am 08.06.20 Thanks Jim26m for that info, and my apologies for not communicating very well in my previous post.
Manual for 2007 26M TRAILER Biddyyyhz at 10:57pm 08.05.20 https://www.thehulltruth.com/marine-electronics-forum/24269-unplugging-trailer-lights-ramp-why.html
Raymarine ST4000+ Autohelm head unit dead again jonelli at 10:53pm 08.05.20
Compatible with RV Pump-out? Tedd at 10:25pm 08.05.20 @jssailem : Yes, that's exactly the same article I pulled the information from. Tedd
New Forum Section???? Phil Herring at 9:50pm 08.05.20 The Lounge will work, although it's an intriguing idea. Let me give it some thought @ontherocks83, a
Whats Process (paperwork) of selling a Sailboat nightowle at 9:18pm 08.05.20 Look for a Marine Title company to handle the escrow of funds and all transfer docs for you. In Sea
On or Off splax at 9:17pm 08.05.20 I keep shore power off and trust solar panels to maintain batteries
electrolytic corrosion splax at 9:15pm 08.05.20 You might the following article helpful in understanding galvanic corrosion of a lead keel and repai
Isaias Report from New Jersey JamesG161 at 9:10pm 08.05.20
New Forum Section???? Will Gilmore at 9:08pm 08.05.20 Scroll down the list of forums until you get to the 'Sail Call Lounge', under the heading 'Off Topic
Raymarine ST4000+ Autohelm head unit dead again BigEasy at 9:05pm 08.05.20

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