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Need to replace the front hatch Kelie at 11:35pm 04.11.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/986 Can anyone tell me the make/model of the forward hatch on an O'day 222? I need to replace mine.
chartplotter location? Tim Houston at 11:16pm 04.11.02 Smaller Boats 4/983 Just received a Garmin GPS/chartplotter for my 260. I'm thinking about locating the unit down in the
Head maintenance - grease AGAIN Jack at 9:45pm 04.11.02 Big Boats 2/808 Peggie, Sorry it took so long to get back to you. In my 2000 - 340 is a Jabsco head. I have
Teak Cockpit Grating Mike Denman at 2:52pm 04.11.02 Big Boats 1/1281 Anyone got any ideas in making a teak grate for the cockpit? I had one in my previous boat and love
EZ Way to lift your motor! Hunter 26.5 G.Lopez at 2:22pm 04.11.02 Smaller Boats 1/955 Are you guys tired of standing on your head, trying to raise the outboard on your 26.5? Never,again!
Don't try this at home !~!~ Tom at 12:17pm 04.11.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1034 Take a look at the link below.....:-) http://www.trailersailor.com/forums/trailersailor/index.cgi?
Exhaust stain on the transom Stephen at 12:05pm 04.11.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/894 I have a 1985 C27 w/ M18 in excellent condition. The engine has never given me any problems at all.
We close tomorrow on our new 27 Ron Hatfield at 11:44am 04.11.02 Mid-Size Boats 9/874 Eric Lindstrom congratulations but We are two weeks ahead of you folks. Tomorrow the broker gets th
Cleaning Yanmar 2gm Fuel Injectors Butch Allison at 11:32am 04.11.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/2183 I am trying to clean my fuel injectors due to low rpm..only 2200 in gear or out. Tried the exhause r
C27 or C30? David at 11:24am 04.11.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 9/966 I am considering the purchase of a C27. I have 3 boys between 4 and 9 and plan to use the boat most
What should I look for in buying a Oday 22 1972 Al at 9:17am 04.11.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1020 What trouble or promblems should I look for in buying a Oday 22 dated 1972? Is there certain things
love this site Ed WOLFE at 9:01am 04.11.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/936 As a new cat 30 owner , with questions I think this site is great .Thanks to all for your help!
How does H23 rudder break away? David Knowles at 7:23am 04.11.02 Smaller Boats 7/1682 I always assumed that the line which holds down the rudder on my 87 H23 was designed to break away i
Batteries larry w. at 5:09am 04.11.02 Ask All Sailors 11/1241 Here's one for the electric gurus. I have two 8D batteries for house use. 432 A/Hs of available powe
Ignition Key Greg at 4:17am 04.11.02 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1444 any idea where I can get a replacement key, I have an 81 H33, with a yanmar 2QM are they all keyed a
Looking for trailer O'Day 23 Roger Hart at 3:36am 04.11.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1018 I am seeking a trailer for purchase or lease or whatever. I need to move my 1972 O'Day 23 from Gree
How about the new Sealand Traveler? Tom Boles at 3:09am 04.11.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1713 Hi Peggy-Given the talk about head issues, the problems with holding tanks ' the need to be frugal
B&G going out of business???? Sam Clark at 3:07am 04.11.02 Big Boats 0/945 We bought a new Catalina 400 a couple years ago, the vessel AKYRE. From the git-go we had some prob
How about a H170 gathering? Jeff Wingo at 12:09am 04.11.02 Smaller Boats 2/922 I am picking up my 170 in a week or so and am looking forward to sailing on the local Virginia water
Varidian or VC off shore, any experience? Steve at 11:44pm 04.10.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1024 Well, I have to strip the bottom this year after all. So now what to put on. Anyone have any experie

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Jib Halyard/Sheet Replacement PaulK at 11:03am 03.21.20 All rope with the new synthetic lines ends up stretching less than the wire did. You can also end-fo
Head smells- where is my in-line dispenser? Mr Fox at 11:02am 03.21.20 https://m.raritaneng.com/en/shop/products/c-p-cleans-potties Add a squirt To the bowl after each pe
Jib Halyard/Sheet Replacement dlochner at 10:59am 03.21.20 Go with a low stretch line. The wire rope halyards were common before the advent of low stretch line
Jib Halyard/Sheet Replacement D Swanson at 10:50am 03.21.20 Had the same situation when I started out. I replaced with all rope, but first be sure to check that
Shelf Sheltering? BigEasy at 10:16am 03.21.20 Number of published studies indicating alcohol's effect on the immune system making one more suscept
Boatyard shut down due to COVID David in Sandusky at 10:02am 03.21.20 The contractor painting our bottom said that one (of around 15) marinas in Sandusky is closed. Ours
Catalina 310 history questions AwwShucks at 9:36am 03.21.20 I would concur with KZW - only one significant issue with getting IMF main back in and it was absolu
Shelf Sheltering? jssailem at 9:24am 03.21.20 Wow... Right out of the 70'S with short white shorts, long white boots dancing in the background of
Refrigeration - My big off season project jssailem at 9:17am 03.21.20 I can get this one working again for a lot less Sure you can. And with the Pandemic conditions you
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise dLj at 9:10am 03.21.20 Work is more than just money. It is a way of thinking, imagining, contributing. I can't agree wit
Hunter Legend 37.5 Head set up rjarrell at 9:08am 03.21.20 Hi all, i just did a refit of the boat in Phuket and am trying to figure out how the discharge syst
Shelf Sheltering? JamesG161 at 9:02am 03.21.20 Kenny Rogers just passed away and it seemed appropriate to show his song AULOC--qUOI Jim...
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise jssailem at 8:50am 03.21.20 Work is more than just money. It is a way of thinking, imagining, contributing. My Dad worked all
Its A Little Warm Here Today Ralph Johnstone at 8:43am 03.21.20 Yah ....................... some people have all the luck :cuss:! We're still stuck at the starti
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Metals Aboard (Collier 8 - 12) dLj at 8:40am 03.21.20 Soldering and brazing are exactly the same thing. There is an arbitrary cut-off temperature of 840 d
Whats the deal with this Italian marina? PaulK at 8:38am 03.21.20 How far out would you put the mooring balls if boat lengths vary from 40 to 100 feet? How far apart
secret new storage lockers in H42! mbaker at 8:36am 03.21.20 Will do.....
Whats the deal with this Italian marina? (1) Hello Below at 8:26am 03.21.20 I would think that over time the bottom would get chewed up to a point that anchors would not hold.
Metal Blue Water gas can; no air vent Benny17441 at 8:18am 03.21.20 New gas cans come with a vented cap that has a valve to let air in but no gas fumes out. If your o
Assortment of cheap fixes on Cat 22 Jacktar at 8:08am 03.21.20 Just a reminder, cant get the virus when under sail at 10-15 knots, just single hand and do not acce

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