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Sink and Ice Chest Drains on Oday 26 Ronald M. Green at 1:04am 08.18.02 Day Sailers 8/3256 Where does drainage from the ice box and kitchen sink go on the 26? I can see that the starboard bat
Seeking Manual for 1985 Oday 26 Ronald M. Green at 12:59am 08.18.02 Day Sailers 1/1557 I have most of the paperwork for this (including the Yanmar manual), but no owners manual for the ve
Fuel leak JON D at 12:27am 08.18.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/896 I am leaking fuel from under my fuel pump,what can be leaking ,any one have that problem?Do fuel pum
Engine shaft dripage Dave Shore at 11:14pm 08.17.02 Big Boats 7/925 How much if any dripage should I see from the shaft of my engine just prior to where it exits the hu
San Francisco Sailing Doug Rodrigues at 4:59pm 08.17.02 Destinations 4/1495 Being on vacation, I'm planning to tow my Mac 25 back to San Francisco. Are there any islands beyon
Hull deflection from sitting on cradle Mark R. at 4:43pm 08.17.02 Ask An Oday Owner 5/3007 Hi,I was recently doing an in-depth look-see to my bottom paint (cause I'm eventually gonna repain
Comments on 1979 30' Mel at 2:11pm 08.17.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/951 We are looking at buying a 1979 30' O'Day. Any comments, pros/cons, etc. would be appreciated.
recharging batteries 1996 280 Sam at 1:37pm 08.17.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/903 I am new to boating and haven't been able to find an answer in the owner's manual for this. If I le
Wheel Steering greg at 12:10pm 08.17.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1065 Can you change from tiller steering to wheel steering? If you can what would be approx. cost?
Towing a C25 Dave at 12:03pm 08.17.02 Smaller Boats 2/973 I am wanting to pick up the hobby of sailing and was wondering if it is safe to tow a Catalina 25 1,
Mast step problem on ODay 22 J Porus at 10:23am 08.17.02 Day Sailers 3/1362 I am looking at a 1984 O Day.... Everything looks fine except for the area around the mast step. Som
HELP..........Mast fell down John at 9:29am 08.17.02 Day Sailers 1/1188 Okay, I don't know if I want to admit how it all happened, but my mast fell down and wripped a small
Warranty Question Norman Querido at 8:32am 08.17.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/891 Does anyone know what the warranty is on a new Hunter 260? How long is it? and what does it cover?
keel problem Sharon Plezia at 6:09am 08.17.02 Smaller Boats 3/852 I recently bought a C-22, but the keel was off of it due to the pin wearing through the hole in the
swing keel problem Sharon Plezia at 6:04am 08.17.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/844 I recently bought a c-22 and the swing keel had worn through the pin and fallen off. I have someone
stern tube replacement steven f. at 5:08am 08.17.02 The Cherubini Hunters 8/3966 Okay, here I go again. After reading about shaft vibration on a Yanmar web site it mentioned my exa
Depth Finders Mark at 4:24am 08.17.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/718 I recently bought a new Hunter 260 and I'm trying to determine what kind of Depth Finder to purchas
Rub Rail for the OD 22 Ben Bishop at 3:15am 08.17.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/925 I am painting the old and took off the old, black vinal rub rail. It is ugly stuff and I hope
Stainless Arch and lightning Deac Manross at 2:47am 08.17.02 Big Boats 0/821 Now that the Hunterarch is stainless vs fiberglass, is being under a stainless arch better or worse
Cruising Spinaker Brent Headberg at 12:28am 08.17.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/982 I am interested in adding a assymetrical cruising spinaker to my sail inventory on Elena Lua, a 1990

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Loss of Power kappykaplan at 11:14am 07.05.20 @smokey73 , it is indeed a MaxProp! I could make a whopping two knots forward under power. In reve
How scared should I be? capta at 11:03am 07.05.20 Our Pearson is 39 years old and most of the wiring is that old. It would be totally impractical to r
Inside vent for fresh water problem marchem at 10:48am 07.05.20 Catalina vents all tanks--fuel, water and waste--into rail stanchions to keep sea water out 'em.
Sailboat delivery done right! Stu Jackson at 10:41am 07.05.20 Congratulations, Sue & Scott. Now that you (finally) have a Catalina, may I remind you of the super
Loss of Power smokey73 at 10:38am 07.05.20 I live pretty close to my boat (about 15 to 20 minutes one way) and try to get to the boat in the su
Furling line stanchion blocks SailingaS2 at 10:35am 07.05.20 Justin Received new rollers from Mark at Garhauer They should fit perfect Thanks Tom
Sailboat delivery done right! Kings Gambit at 10:33am 07.05.20 Yes! Congratulations on the new yacht!:thumbup: When we bought the Bavaria in 2004 after 11 yr with
Will this go boom? Project_Mayhem at 10:30am 07.05.20 My boat has an inboard that's in questionable condition. I do plan on connecting the outboard to the
Sailboat delivery done right! BigEasy at 10:29am 07.05.20 Congratulations on the boat purchase! Happy to hear that the delivery was uneventful.
Spectra install on a Hunter 410 Don Lucas at 10:22am 07.05.20 In case you have not seen the Cruisers Forum thread on water maker noise and locations :) funny
Fuel filter relocation twodzusfittings at 10:14am 07.05.20 Prior to me purchasing my boat, the boat sat on the hard for three years.Within three months, I got
Marina Restrictions on Boat Use? Kings Gambit at 10:09am 07.05.20 I visited the Nanaimo Yacht Club docks in 2013 as a reciprocal while on charter. They required 1 mil
Fuel filter relocation jssailem at 10:02am 07.05.20 Your better off putting the two in parallel and going with either 10 or 30 micron filters. :plus:
How scared should I be? jssailem at 9:57am 07.05.20 I know these original electrical system components aren't ideal and could likely benefit from an up
The WTF Thread Calif. Ted at 9:41am 07.05.20 I'd spent the week prepping a new to me boat in San Francisco to bring south, sunset Sunday all set
Portable Generator Kings Gambit at 9:37am 07.05.20 I must say, with all of this discussion that no one has suggested what I've considered for a long t
How scared should I be? sail sfbay at 9:21am 07.05.20 I had a 1987 Hunter 31 that did not have any electrical issues during the time I owned in 2008 - 201
engine will not remain running when shift into gear Benny17441 at 9:20am 07.05.20 Set idle at 1000 RPM. If shifting into gear still kills the engine, then set the transmission in n
engine will not remain running when shift into gear Calif. Ted at 9:18am 07.05.20 Any chance the exhaust elbow is clogged ?
Fuel filter relocation LeslieTroyer at 9:16am 07.05.20 I installed a purolator 35gph in my 30' Oday. Filter> Engine. (this picture shows two 10 microns,

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