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Boom mount Mike at 6:29am 09.02.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1430 Last Friday while sailing in a brisk wind the bracket/mount for the boom to mast broke. Its a gimbal
Soon to be sailor bossen,not bosun at 6:28am 09.02.02 Smaller Boats 3/1022 As a soon to be owner, when I make up my mind, of a 25',I have a questin concerning the choice of a
Postcard from Sweden (1) Per Albinsson at 6:00am 09.02.02 Smaller Boats 1/861 Just sending all of you a postcard from Sweden with AMFI among some of the 22000 islands in our own
O'Day 30 Yanmar 12HP - Question w/ PICTURE (1) Adam at 5:58am 09.02.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/968 I'm considering buying an O'Day 30. The top of the engine has a hard green substance and I am not s
O'Day 30 Yanmar 12HP - Question w/ PICTURE Adam at 5:58am 09.02.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/944 I'm considering buying an O'Day 30. The top of the engine has a hard green substance and I am not s
O'Day 30 Yanmar 12HP - Question with PICTURE Adam at 5:57am 09.02.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/960 I'm considering buying an O'Day 30. The top of the engine has a hard green substance and I am not s
O'Day 30 Yanmar 12HP - Question Adam at 5:56am 09.02.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/837 I'm considering buying an O'Day 30. The top of the engine has a hard green substance and I am not s
O'Day 30 Yanmar 12HP - Question Adam at 5:55am 09.02.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/929 I'm considering buying an O'Day 30. The top of the engine has a hard green substance and I am not s
O'Day 30 Yanmar 12HP - Questions Adam at 5:51am 09.02.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/825 I'm considering buying an O'Day 30. The top of the engine has a hard green substance and I am not s
Fix for leaking chain plate on a h310 Clayton Hintz at 5:37am 09.02.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/951
Buying a 27 Dan at 5:34am 09.02.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1069 I am considering moving up from a CAT22 to a CAT27. A lot more boat. Does anyone have an opinion o
Auto Pilot SSSSing on Catalina 30 MkIII Steve Mielke at 5:19am 09.02.02 Mid-Size Boats 7/1490 I have a beautiful 1995 Cat 30 Mk III with just one problem. Unlike my previous 1985 Cat30 with an a
odorlos and K.O. John O'Donald at 5:11am 09.02.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1449 I don't understand the compatability of K.O. and odorlos, on the surface, it would seem odorlos woul
rigging illustration for '75 Daysailor 2 bob at 4:52am 09.02.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/870 I am "selling" (for a dollar, till i want it back) the daysailor to my brother and would like a copy
Engine Shutdown Bill Sheehy at 4:22am 09.02.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/999 This morning we were getting ready to leave for 3 weeks. Right before we were to cast off the engine
Boom furl;ing for full battened main on 336 Eric Mitterndorfer at 4:15am 09.02.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1557 Can anyone out there give me any information on adding boom furling to a 336 with a full battened ma
1985 Catalina 27 John Perri at 2:49am 09.02.02 Ask All Sailors 9/2658 I'm, fairly new to boating but definitely have the "bug" after taking basic sailing lessons. Now i'm
Winter Lay Up-To Shrink Wrap or Not fred miller at 2:34am 09.02.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1275 I hear mixed messages about shrink wrapping for winter storage. In my area winter means snow, ice an
Black Smoke/power loss in 9.9 Yanmar Scott Blahnik at 2:21am 09.02.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1499 I have been having problems with the diesel on my 2001 270. It started with soot, the went to overhe
Parts required in UK Lee at 2:01am 09.02.02 Other Sailboats 1/765 I am looking for a new relay for an Adler-Barbour Combi-cold refrigeration unit.Does anyone know o

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Stray Current? weekendrken at 11:44pm 08.31.20 You might find this thread interesting.... https://c34.org/bbs/index.php/topic,10709.msg83321.html#m
Nylock keel nuts, good or bad idea? weekendrken at 11:42pm 08.31.20 Drew, Are you saying she's not there sanding w/ you and bonding with / giving the new addition her
Stray Current? weekendrken at 11:33pm 08.31.20 RP Two things are necessary for stray current to cause a problem. #1) The 12v negatives need to be
Nylock keel nuts, good or bad idea? (1) AndrewG at 10:39pm 08.31.20 JSSailem, here is a photo of her getting hauled out last week. For some reason my heart was jumping
Mac 25 Swing Keel Cable Help HEINZIR at 10:27pm 08.31.20 I have replaced the cable on my VN23 several times with the boat on the trailer. You have to jack u
MacGregor 23 Reefing HEINZIR at 9:53pm 08.31.20 Ventures came from the factory with a rudimentary roller reefing boom. The boom rotated on the mast,
Bleeding Yanmar Injectors Benny17441 at 9:51pm 08.31.20 Is the tank fuel shutoff valve higher or lower than the Racor? Usually fuel should flow by gravit
Advice needed for head paint. Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:39pm 08.31.20 I'd go with new vinyl made for use in bathrooms. I did that on my own boat. The manager of my loca
Sailing with Efficiency Benny17441 at 9:35pm 08.31.20 Them small boats are harder to sail than the larger ones. They require more attention and frequent
Bleeding Yanmar Injectors Alan Gomes at 9:33pm 08.31.20
Invest 98L JamesG161 at 9:31pm 08.31.20 the power crews were headed from Ky It was Kentucky power crews who restored our power.... 28 Day
Waste holding tank vs A/C duct Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:24pm 08.31.20 I'd relocate the tank (I'll be happy to help you find a good location for it) unless you're 100% cer
Simple head plumbing Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:20pm 08.31.20 Sounds good to me! --Peggie
Motor will not cranked over Benny17441 at 9:15pm 08.31.20 Like Michael says make sure batteries are charge and connections are clean and tight. Hunters suff
Main sheet cleat location jssailem at 8:55pm 08.31.20 What is it like to pull the main in with the main sheet, when you get the wind blowing say 15knts.
Turn Blocks on a 1984 Hunter 34 markwbird at 8:54pm 08.31.20 Nicro?
Turn Blocks on a 1984 Hunter 34 markwbird at 8:54pm 08.31.20 Thanks ggrizzard. No. That is not it.
Mac 26S replacement mast too heavy? Mickyfin at 8:52pm 08.31.20 Gosh, I thought I was a fairly sharp old guy, but I'm very much humbled by the knowledge you guy
Forestay breaks for second time in three years justsomeguy at 8:50pm 08.31.20 the boats still on the mooring ball with the mast laying in its crutch. A damned accurate fall!
37C fuel tank size Benny17441 at 8:45pm 08.31.20 Other than pumping fuel out of the tank and filling it back up I cannot think of an easier way to de

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