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Any experience with an O'Day Mariner? David at 10:13pm 07.11.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1025 I am going to look at an O'Day Mariner(1975). Does anyone have any experience with this boat, positi
Dual Battery Configuration Brent Headberg at 10:06pm 07.11.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1330 I've read many of the articles from the archives about BATTERIES, but I didn't see anything about mi
83 Mac 25 Fix Up Jay Litsey at 9:04pm 07.11.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1052 Just bought 83 Mac 25. Need advice on following:1. Previous owner moved equipment around topside.
Directing lines to cockpit Doug Nowell at 5:08pm 07.11.02 Smaller Boats 6/863 Has anyone made modifications to a 240 to redirect the lines that terminate at the mast end of the b
Hood Sea Furl Ld Removal Ed at 4:35pm 07.11.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1263 I need to remove my hood sea furl ld furling gear so the yard can get at the standing rigging to tak
bent mast Lonnie at 2:54pm 07.11.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/911 I just purchased my boat and was trying to launch it for the 1st time but I buried the rear end of m
Keel modification Steve Miller at 1:56pm 07.11.02 Big Boats 4/1092 We are considering buying a 1988 Hunter 40. The draft is 6'6". Can anybody describe the interior c
trying to find trailer photos Mike Maculley at 1:18pm 07.11.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1022 I saw some photos (I think from Ben Allen) a while back with some specs for the trailer but now cann
Painting inside Wayne at 12:48pm 07.11.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1100 I would like to paint the 'ceiling'over the V-birth of a 1985, 25 ft. MacGregor. Is there a special
leaky Mast ??? on a 30 Cat Domenech at 12:47pm 07.11.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/875 With all this rain we have been getting in South Florida, I have notice a water leak coming out of
Owners Manual New sailor at 11:56am 07.11.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1046 Recently was given a macgregor 21 venture 1975, by a neighbor. Seems to have all parts, would like
chewing oil Leo Irakliotis at 11:43am 07.11.02 Mid-Size Boats 7/1115 This question is about the diesel engine in my sailboat. I have a 1990 Hunter 30 with a 2GM20F dies
hatch john withrow at 11:18am 07.11.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/882 I need to replace the forward hatch(plexiglass) on my 1994 h26. where can I get one
hatch john withrow at 11:16am 07.11.02 Smaller Boats 2/836 need a new hatch for a 1994 h 26. where can I get one by mail order?
Weld your NUT (1) Michael Shomate at 10:03am 07.11.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1052 Last weekend when I unhitched my trailer, I found that my ball was extremely loose and the nut was o
Static Cabin ventilators (1) Terry Arnold at 9:51am 07.11.02 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1032 The three static ventilators on the H33 have a stainless steel shell but underneath is a plastic st
Leaky Companionway Jon Dodge at 9:48am 07.11.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1001 I have decided to have a dodger and new bimini made, in part to stop rainwater from coming in the po
Curcuit Breakers Roy at 9:40am 07.11.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1016 I have a 1983 C30. The booklet that comes with the sailboat indicates there are two circuit breaker
Whisker Pole Frank Wang at 8:45am 07.11.02 Ask All Sailors 6/1066 I have a question about whisker pole. I have a Hunter 30 89. I could not find attachment point of wh
Universal M25 Mike Casucci at 8:34am 07.11.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1120 Does anyone know what Kubota engine is analogus to the Universal M25 ?

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What could this be for? Boomer54 at 3:28pm 08.19.20 wow that was fast, thank you for the quick reply, now I just have to figure out if I need it or rem
What could this be for? fred1diver at 3:26pm 08.19.20 wow that was fast, thank you for the quick reply, now I just have to figure out if I need it or remo
What could this be for? Calif. Ted at 3:25pm 08.19.20 Deck chock for a spinnaker pole.
Hunter 240 dry weigths Bobbi Ullinger at 3:20pm 08.19.20 We have had our 23.5 since 1993. After a few years I had the trailer serviced and it was pointed ou
Beneteau 331 galley storage above fridge compressor arf145 at 3:18pm 08.19.20 I was looking at the food storage area yesterday, and am now contemplating installing a vent in the
Racing on Galveston Bay FDL S2 at 2:43pm 08.19.20
Battery Data GonzoF1 at 2:12pm 08.19.20 my guess is you need to charge each bank to to float, rest them, and then run the 20-hour discharge
chain plates woes dlochner at 1:47pm 08.19.20 Describe the "play" in the chain plate? Typically the slots in the deck where the chain plate passe
Beaching a H260... rgranger at 1:35pm 08.19.20 Or you could take a halyard to shore and pull the boat sideways while it is in 3 or 4 feet of water
Beaching a H260... (1) rgranger at 1:34pm 08.19.20 I just cleaned the bottom of my boat. I anchored in a cove and put on some swim goggles and took a
Selden Mast foot replacement kappykaplan at 1:32pm 08.19.20 This needs to be moved to Ask All Sailors - @Phil Herring could you handle?
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability? rgranger at 1:30pm 08.19.20 This has been a great read and somewhat enlightening. I think I would have to self-identify as a
Beaching a H260... David in Sandusky at 1:13pm 08.19.20
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability? Kings Gambit at 1:11pm 08.19.20 If you are organizing a flotilla, tell would-be participants that they must be self sufficient and
Jib roller furling line block JRacer at 1:11pm 08.19.20 If it's OEM Beneteau on an older boat, it is probably a block made/sold by Amiot, an older supplier
Selden Mast foot replacement DrJudyB at 12:59pm 08.19.20 please post the pict online here so others can learn from your experience. And feel free to contac
Checking more off the list cb32863 at 12:59pm 08.19.20 Ah, drinks! I do have one of those that I haven't mounted. Adding a breaker looks like it can onl
Selden Mast foot replacement Sandra A at 12:54pm 08.19.20 JudyB, Thanks for the information, I will take your advice. Sandra
Jib roller furling line block cb32863 at 12:53pm 08.19.20 You could probably mount any standup block on your O'Day and it would work fine. The Beneteau parts
Selden Mast foot replacement DrJudyB at 12:50pm 08.19.20 Check with Selden or your selden distributor. There is a serial number engraved on the bottom of yo

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