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O' Day 20 outboard size
rgranger at 11:55am 08.28.20
Funny Friday!!!
jssailem at 11:50am 08.28.20
Ouch, Larry.
Backstay Failure
jssailem at 11:49am 08.28.20
@thetone When I first read this thread I was disappointed for you. You had been so happy with the ne
Funny Friday!!!   (1)
Captain Larry-DH at 11:44am 08.28.20
The boats on the left and right got a good neighbor.
O' Day 20 outboard size   (1)
jon hansen at 11:41am 08.28.20
184275 dad had one of these 38' racers. grew up sailing it. it had a 7 1/2 evinrude outboard that w
Backstay Failure
thetone at 11:33am 08.28.20
What/where is this? The top end of the furler? yup
Cheek blocks?   (1)
Stu Jackson at 11:31am 08.28.20
Yes, you are right. Like this: (the knot in the jib sheet is to keep it in the cheek block, the ot
Cheek blocks?
Allan12210 at 11:28am 08.28.20
I have an 84 Hunter 31 it has these cheek blocks at the stern I was thinking you run the jib sheets
O' Day 20 outboard size
Hunter216 at 11:22am 08.28.20
O' Day 20 outboard size
jon hansen at 11:19am 08.28.20
owned a cal20 for 25 years, now daughter owns. used a 2 1/2 horse merc on it. would push it hull s
Which Nav App for iPhone?
Chris115 at 11:03am 08.28.20
Another useful little app that I was introduced to recently and which I use frequently for short sai
Backstay Failure
DrJudyB at 11:03am 08.28.20
nd of the furler?
Backstay Failure
jssailem at 10:45am 08.28.20
Makes me want to inspect my boom pins this weekend!! Did that on Wednesday. Broke a finger nail pu
O' Day 20 outboard size
Benny17441 at 10:33am 08.28.20
It depends on your sailing area. High winds and strong currents get a 6HP for calm lake waters a 2
Furling mast, weird switch
jchandler2730 at 10:24am 08.28.20
OK, thanks. I have it *not* on either end of the S slot rather than what the photo shows, and it fu
Nylock keel nuts, good or bad idea?
weekendrken at 10:19am 08.28.20
The enemy if stainless is crevice corrosion where anaerobic water gets trapped. So use a dielectric
Wire size from Battery ON/Off switch to Electrical Panel
smokey73 at 10:15am 08.28.20
You don't have to change gauge of the original wire. You can add a new smaller gauge in parallel w
Replacing the gooseneck on the boom, C-18
weekendrken at 10:08am 08.28.20
Or a buddy with a workshop! One season I was doing a lot of work and semi-permanently set up my Wor
Nylock keel nuts, good or bad idea?
jssailem at 9:58am 08.28.20
Welcome Andrew. Glad you are finding the sense that we are in this together, new and old boat owners

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