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Replacing Teak & Holley Sole Bill Kirch at 2:29am 05.02.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1004 I am planning to replace my Teak ' Holley flooring on my Hunter 34. Can anybody who has done this t
Deck Fitting Leaks Rick Ellis at 2:14am 05.02.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/918 Does anyone one have any suggestions on how to seal deck fitting leaks. The deck plates for my shoud
Gel coat color Dick Travis at 1:42am 05.02.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1411 I have a 1983 O'Day 23 that needs some cosmetic gelcoat repairs. Does anyone have esperience matchi
Holding Tank Installation Bob at 1:42am 05.02.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1342 I had a holding tank installed in a 1980 H27. The tank was installed in the forward Vberth between
Portlights Fred at 1:28am 05.02.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/973 Help - I do not want to seem like a dummy on this subject, but I do not know how to properly measure
Cherubini model??? Nick Buttigieg at 1:15am 05.02.02 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1120 I am the proud owner of a 1979 Hunter 30. I have been told that my boat is a Cherubini Model. How
WP5000 questions (1) Terry Arnold at 1:10am 05.02.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1143 I recently bought a used WP5000 from ebay and am now installing it in my 79 H33. Questions:1. Does
222 mast support Guest at 11:45pm 05.01.02 Day Sailers 2/1043 I have an early 222 ('84 with old style hull id), and it's the only one I've seen up close. In some
Lectra San - vinegar? andy at 11:44pm 05.01.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1537 Peggie,On your recommendation I installed a Lectra San last winter. So far I am very happy with i
Cabin heaters - propane or diesel - make? Guest at 11:14pm 05.01.02 Ask All Sailors 13/3435 Weekend sailing in Maine. Freezing my pants off. I currently have an old Shipmate kerosene heater t
Topping Lift Pete Staehling at 10:29pm 05.01.02 Smaller Boats 6/1252 I am planning to put a topping lift on my C22. My plans are to use 3/16" "Dacron Yacht Braid". Att
Possible leak at Stanchion Lauren at 9:05pm 05.01.02 Big Boats 2/1216 My 2000 340 has developed a leak in the aft stateroom, port side. The water comes out from under th
Honda EU1000 Generator Anthony Bavuso at 8:49pm 05.01.02 Ask All Sailors 7/2012 Does anyone use a Honda EU1000 generator on their boat? The guy in the slip next to mine brought on
Hey Justin.. Dick Lemming at 4:37pm 05.01.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/1005 It does seem that the O'Day 26 and 27 owners are left out of your forums- too small for "Bigger Boat
Fishing wires in a H260 Jay Williams at 4:35pm 05.01.02 Smaller Boats 4/952 I noticed today, while running some wires, that there is a blue conduit running from the compression
Extra! Extra! Catalina 27 does 20 knots!!!!! Rob at 1:32pm 05.01.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1450 Okay, a while ago I posted a question regarding how fast a 27 could go if it was surfing. Hull speed
Hunter 260 Retractable Keel, Is it Bad?? Scott Freeberg at 1:22pm 05.01.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/2820 I had a chance to see a new Hunter 260 at the dealer the other week. I saw their retractable keel a
Delightful sail on SF bay... Chris Gonzales at 12:55pm 05.01.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/792 Just got home from an afternoon sail on SF bay. It was great! We finally got to test out the new win
Oil change Westerbeke 10TWO Jerry Snell at 12:51pm 05.01.02 Ask All Sailors 4/2109 I haven't changed the oil and filter myself and the Marina wants $325.00 to do it. Now I'm intereste
Tiller Extensions/hiking stick Wayne at 12:10pm 05.01.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/2917 Thank you JC for your reply, on April 25, to my question re tiller tenders. In your reply you made

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Unknown Roller Furler Foil Extrsions Herb Parsons at 3:02am 07.25.20 Where are the pictures? Sorry about that. I'm new to using the app, and had selected pictures, but
Unknown Roller Furler Foil Extrsions kappykaplan at 2:51am 07.25.20 Pictures show Where are the pictures?
Used sails from other boats? (3) srimes at 10:43pm 07.24.20 new heavy air jib and full main: 1st reef: 182883 heavy air jib and 2nd reef 182884
Used sails from other boats? (3) srimes at 10:40pm 07.24.20 182881
Chainplate Fabrication Hayden Watson at 9:41pm 07.24.20 When you get all done with fabrication, make sure that you passivate the surface. Any stainless ste
Veers to port Hayden Watson at 9:30pm 07.24.20 pretty much normal for most sailboats under power. The important thing is does it track straight wh
Veers to port Brian D at 9:17pm 07.24.20 1. Shaft alignment 2. Rudder alignment 3. If outboard, motor is not on centerline 4. If outboard is
Funny Friday!!! (1) leo310 at 9:08pm 07.24.20 182878
Automatic bilge pump Benny17441 at 9:04pm 07.24.20 Turn the breaker switch off or remove the negative lead from the battery(s). In order to replace th
Shoutout to Raymarine garymalmgren at 9:01pm 07.24.20 The ACU-100 unit on my Raymarine autopilot recently quit working. 2 years ago my Raymarine auto pil
Interior wood refinishing MikeHoncho at 8:37pm 07.24.20 I think prefer boiled linseed oil cut 50% with mineral spirits. Same application as teak oil but wit
Automatic bilge pump DayDreamer41 at 8:03pm 07.24.20 https://www.google.com/search?q=wiring+for+an+automatic+bilge+pump&oq=wiring+for+an+automatic+bilge+
(1) DayDreamer41 at 8:00pm 07.24.20 Wonder if they have this on tap
Greetings fellow ODay folks! Will Gilmore at 7:55pm 07.24.20 We are proud to announce our newest addition - a 1974 O'Day 27 :) (We were previously sailing a Mac
Chainplate Fabrication Tedd at 7:52pm 07.24.20 Nice work! If you have a bench grinder, you might try a Scotchbrite wheel for medium polishing and
(1) Will Gilmore at 7:50pm 07.24.20 https://static.seattletimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/fd58781a-6cb7-11e7-bcdf-5467ec917da6-1200
Greetings fellow ODay folks! sbcwolff at 7:30pm 07.24.20
Pre-Purchase Survey - Houston recommendation needed sail sfbay at 7:28pm 07.24.20 I purchased many sail and power boats and never used the same surveyor and in a number of cases no s
Pre-Purchase Survey - Houston recommendation needed TexanAV8R at 6:38pm 07.24.20 Thanks!
My new saildrive Stewart stephenbson at 6:13pm 07.24.20 Hi Mark, i have overcome the issue with putting an extension hose from breath to under side (inside)

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