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Chesapeake Bay Dinghy Dock Locations Pete at 12:17am 06.28.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1255 I have three different guides to cruising the Chesapeake. I forget the exact names and authors (the
Replacement sails for an Oday 34 Bill at 11:54pm 06.27.02 Bigger Boats 6/1589 I am the proud owner of a 1984 Oday 34 and have been very happy with the boat, but the main sail and
Overheating 3GMF Bruce at 11:06pm 06.27.02 Big Boats 10/809 After my overheating problem I have now inspected the raw water pump, the thermostat, and the mixing
ATOMIC 4 ENGINE OIL ADJUSTMENT J W Huhta, Sr. at 10:46pm 06.27.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1014 Just adjusted our oil pressure. It was a snap!Looking from the flywheel end of the engine, under
Fresh Water Tank John C. Baumgartner at 10:17pm 06.27.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/833 1999 Hunter 260, How much of the tank is usable? By this I mean, can the hand pumps get to all but,
Lewmar Hatches Safety Notice Steve at 9:55pm 06.27.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1007 I broke a handle on one of my hatches on my 320, and was on Lewmar's web site looking for a replacem
Paceship 23 David Moore at 9:29pm 06.27.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1404 I have a chance to aquire a Paceship 23 that has been sitting on a craddle since 1984, for $0. It h
Ericson or Lancer 29 Gene at 9:12pm 06.27.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1151 I am looking for a liveaboard boat and I could probably get an Ericson 29 or a Lancer 29 for a good
Where is Oday? Peter at 7:52pm 06.27.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/787 I have just purchaced a 22ft Oday (I think) and I am wondering if the company still exists. The Tab
centerboard 26x robert at 4:20pm 06.27.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/987 Has anyone modified their centerboard rigging for easier movement? The board seems a bit heavy for m
Installing Grabrails Bob Alderson at 3:27pm 06.27.02 Bigger Boats 0/975 I am interested in installing 12" grabrails on both sides of the inside of my companionway. What ki
Fresh water maintenance - hot water tank off? Gregg at 1:28pm 06.27.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1382 I want to recommission the fresh water system on my Hunter 290 according to Peggie's Reference Libra
sailing with bimini top Dottie Cox at 12:47pm 06.27.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1141 We have just purchased a bimini top from Havencraft, custom made for the Macgregor 26X. I remember r
Replacing Water Heater Andy at 12:17pm 06.27.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1248 Need to replace the electric/engine coolant driven water heater in my Catalina 28, "True Love". One
Capri 22 vs. Catalina 22 vs. O'Day 222 David at 11:45am 06.27.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/4595 I'm looking to make the jump from power boats to sailing. What are your impressions of the three boa
Bent Rudder (3) Ken DeLacy at 11:38am 06.27.02 The Cherubini Hunters 12/945 Just thought I'ld send a pick of a recent accomplishment of mine. How can you avoid this? Check to m
Bent rudder pic Ken DeLacy at 11:35am 06.27.02 The Cherubini Hunters 0/957 Just thought I'ld send a pick of a recent accomplishment of mine. How can you avoid this? Check to m
Javelin Side Stays John at 10:55am 06.27.02 Day Sailers 0/808 I need new side stays for my Javelin. Any ideas where I can buy them?
Oday 272 wing keel Tim Daley at 10:38am 06.27.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1877 I recently ran across an Oday 272 wing keel (1986 or 87) that caught my attention and I am looking f
Zephyr woes Mike Maculley at 10:37am 06.27.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/889 My OMC Zephyr is being a pain in the stern. I just replaced the impeller and now am having problems

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Wheel shaft grease markwbird at 1:06pm 04.06.20 I did the exact same thing. Took me two weeks to the darn thing off and I destroyed the puller in t
Stove and Oven Force 10: Oven button information GALIOSTRO at 1:04pm 04.06.20 Yes!! Super! Thnaks a lot, i can use my oven!!
Rainwater Leaks into Portside Cabin compartment (7) chefjekyll at 12:50pm 04.06.20 Thanks for the ideas. Here are some photos. Chainplates could indeed be the culprits. Photo 1 is
high water? (3) Hunter216 at 12:49pm 04.06.20
Wheel shaft grease capta at 12:41pm 04.06.20 What's wrong with good old fashioned Never-Seez (anti-seize compound), after all that's what it was
mps/jenaker knackers at 12:30pm 04.06.20 hi there the code 0 is usually a lot flatter than the jennaker/mps, better pointing sail and can be
Stove and Oven Force 10: Oven button information (1) sail sfbay at 12:25pm 04.06.20 Photo of the oven control knob (same stove I had on my 2004 Hunter 386). Hope this is what you are
eye candy jon hansen at 11:57am 04.06.20 yftOmLZMhFM i sailed on the fitz back in 72'
eye candy jon hansen at 11:51am 04.06.20 sIQGZLFGPCM
eye candy jon hansen at 11:48am 04.06.20 fP19-5_EULo
Unidentified Sail FastOlson at 11:36am 04.06.20 The "M" font reminds me of the early Morgan font. The position on the sail is appropriate for a sail
Wheel shaft grease Stu Jackson at 11:30am 04.06.20 The trick is to pull the wheel off occasionally and clean the shaft and reapply grease. I put some
SHOULD I sail this season? Hunter216 at 11:20am 04.06.20 I thought I would take a moment and thank everyone for sharing their viewpoints as it has helped me
Hunter 410 refrigerator (3) Sailgunner at 10:52am 04.06.20 Three pics attached. Copy of purchase order, pic of the coil and pic of recently installed electroni
How can people continue working during a lock down? Daveinet at 10:41am 04.06.20 But, one of the problems you have is most stay at home orders also allow for work that is required t
Help - I did it! betzhunter at 10:41am 04.06.20 Hey BigEasy, I still haven't hooked up my auto pilot . Planning on doing it this week.
Unidentified Sail (4) sailingfordays at 10:40am 04.06.20 Paul, thank you for the reply, please see attached photos of, "full elephant". I'm guessing the M lo
Wheel shaft grease Rich Stidger at 10:39am 04.06.20 Winch grease. But Tom J beat me to the answer!
Wheel shaft grease Tom J at 10:31am 04.06.20 I just spent the better part of a week fighting to get my old Yacht Specialties wheel off my pedest
The Lighter Side of Social Distancing Michael Davis at 10:24am 04.06.20

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