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Ahbee at 10:19pm 09.14.02
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We are thinking of spending our summers, about 12 weeks, entirely on a larger boat (approx 38-42 foo
Ed at 9:35pm 09.14.02
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Can you run the A/C on a mooring if you have a Gen Set? I am looking at a new boat -I belive it has
Ed at 9:30pm 09.14.02
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What are the approximate amp hour difference between batteries? Are 4d a LOT more amps than say a g
Ed at 9:27pm 09.14.02
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I am looking at a new boat (426) and it comes with an ecohead system - anyone have them? Do the wor
Rafi at 3:49pm 09.14.02
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I have successfully took apart the mixing elbow for cleaning. (thanks to Steve Dion's pictures/advis
Michael at 10:30am 09.14.02
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I am outfitting my (new to me) 94 H26 and I have a couple of questions for you experts. 1. Any sugg
Dana at 10:25am 09.14.02
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Had a new dodger made for her and thought that I would share the design.
John Perri at 10:14am 09.14.02
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We're looking at purchasing a Newport MKIII 27. We're new to boating and havent seen this name befor
Bob Peters at 9:53am 09.14.02
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I am looking for advice regarding leaving batteries in boat during winter storage in Boston area. T
Al Smith at 9:00am 09.14.02
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Does anyone have any solutions for the lack of space for clothing and foul weather gear in the 361?
Pat Willcutts at 7:58am 09.14.02
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I just bought a 14 ft oday javelin and had a great time for two months until the floor began to crac
B Baetzel at 7:51am 09.14.02
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Just got an older Widgeon, not even sure what year it is or how to locate that info, and I need some
David C. Hirtle at 3:32am 09.14.02
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FYI for all you lucky owners of 30 plus O'days. If you too have a strut that disappears into the hul
Don Guillette at 1:43am 09.14.02
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So. Ca. Sailors: The Long Beach Boat Show is 9/26 to 9/29. I'll be with my good friend from Garhauer
robert pierce at 12:31am 09.14.02
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does anyone have an idea on where i would look to get a dual axle trailer for my hunter 23.5?
Clayton Salisbury at 8:43pm 09.13.02
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Hello, I recently purchased a 1975 27' The "Amare". The aft, starboard stanchions are loose and the
John Morris at 6:16pm 09.13.02
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We recently asked if anyone could help re the rear cabin headlinings on our 1986 First 345. The foam
Michael Sindelar at 1:31pm 09.13.02
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I just purchased a 1985 Mac 25, and discovered that the light bulb at the top of the mast is burned-
Dale Wilson at 1:01pm 09.13.02
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I may be moving a boat to Lake Ponchartrain from the Houston area. Any advice as to the best route
Don at 8:17am 09.13.02
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I am considering purchasing a 1993 Hunter 23.5, but I am concerned about something I saw when inspec

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Ball Bearing Autoprop Assistane
MikeHoncho at 10:30am 09.04.20
Did a detailed breakdown of both with wire brush cleaning. One prop will need machining the other wi
had the windows are done
shemandr at 10:10am 09.04.20
...I think my wife sold my lava lamp. We still have ours.
Ladder Step Pad
Rich Stidger at 9:40am 09.04.20
I made up a bunch of these U-shaped brackets years ago out of stainless steel. I found these two b
Hot Water Heater Leaking...
GingerSailors at 9:33am 09.04.20
Thank you all! Tank is toast, so for now I have bypassed the water heater from the pump so we can ha
Hunter 38 shaft and stern tube size
sail sfbay at 9:23am 09.04.20
This site indicates shaft diameter for Hunter 38 2004 - 2009 with a Yanmar 3JH4E 40hp is 1-1/4 inch
HAS ANYBODY UPGRADED ENGINE MONITORING - YANMAR 3JH2E ?
Benny17441 at 9:22am 09.04.20
Its worthwhile to get gauges but keep the lights and the alarm. We were cruising the Jersey Shore w
Hunter 216 Chain Plate
Glenn8732 at 9:11am 09.04.20
Glenn Thanks for the detailed answers. Are you still thinking of modifying the chainplates? No I d
New Oceanis Boats
cb32863 at 8:58am 09.04.20
No, have not but, the 30 is so on my list with a tiller. Would be an awesome boat to have.
Boat and trailer
sail sfbay at 7:25am 09.04.20
Not according to post #2 and others in this tread on the same subject. https://forums.sailboatown
New to Oday 20, this drain near center of boat by cabin entry, been told it is rain drain. does it need to be plugged?
rgrgoode at 7:14am 09.04.20
It is a cockpit drain and does go through the hull. Make sure you inspect hose every year as mine de
New to Oday 20, this drain near center of boat by cabin entry, been told it is rain drain. does it need to be plugged?
LordNelson at 7:08am 09.04.20
It is a cockpit drain and does go through the hull. Make sure you inspect hose every year as mine de
Reefing the Main! O'day 22
LordNelson at 6:56am 09.04.20
My O Day 20 main can be reefed by pulling on the boom until it comes out of the goose neck and then
Main sheet cleat location
Joe at 6:04am 09.04.20
Mac 26S replacement mast too heavy?
Eclectic at 1:08am 09.04.20
They're fun boats. You're sure to love it once you shake out the wrinkles. From the photos it appe
Cabin paint question
Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 9:49pm 09.03.20
Well, the last time i used Awlgrip on a customers boat, on the EXTERIOR, the quart of paint, the red
had the windows are done
jssailem at 9:42pm 09.03.20
Oh look at all the pretty colors. It is like a night in the late 1960's. I think my wife sold my lav
The WTF Thread
jssailem at 9:40pm 09.03.20
Bill, I admire his willingness to share. That he is still thinking and talking after that fall, not

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