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Ken Koons at 1:30am 12.19.01
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I need to put a depth finder on my boat as I'm planning to trailer her to unknown waters next summer
jim jackson at 11:06pm 12.18.01
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Looking for a 4'11'keel for my 40' oday. Also interested in ICW water depths and problems people hav
Rodney at 9:37pm 12.18.01
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I was replacing all of the cooling lines on my 5411 only to find that the previous owner had used mu
Josh at 9:33pm 12.18.01
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Greetings all, I'm curious. I've looked around at many diffrent boats trying to get prices on all t
Jim at 9:01pm 12.18.01
3/920
Does anyone know of a nice Marina located on the ICW South of the freeze line ---say South Carolina.
Jim Lubinsky at 11:24am 12.18.01
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considering purchase of 1987 26.5 for use inland reservoir, easy sailing and some live aboard. What
Dave at 10:46am 12.18.01
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Boy do I feel dunb! Of course.. remove the drawers. Thanks for the help. I like the idea of incresei
Alan Wiser, '89 240 O'day at 9:20am 12.18.01
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Has anyone had the experience of taking the mast tabernacle off and rebeding? I have found a small
Greg aboard 'BlueBerry' at 7:09am 12.18.01
5/1638
one of the recent posts talked about "dry deck" under a mattress to minimize moisture problems. Is
Mike Whalen at 6:29am 12.18.01
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A while back I posted that I had found a Genoa in my V berth storage locker on my O'day 25. Last wee
Allen at 6:24am 12.18.01
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Hello One
Jerry at 5:32am 12.18.01
5/1534
I have a 1986-31' and I am at the end of the adjustment screw threads for the drive shaft wax packin
Brad at 2:32am 12.18.01
12/1341
WE were recently blessed with our first child last month and I was wondering if anyone has had exper
george patten at 12:54am 12.18.01
6/1602
I am interested in information about the ICW especially doing it in deep draft vessels,ex.6'6'. is
Bud Cook at 12:17am 12.18.01
5/1111
We have a 1991 Hunter 37.5 and haven't been able to find the source of a rain water leak in the aft
Bill Van Allen at 11:47pm 12.17.01
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I am searching for a winch handle for my Mac 25. The winches are brass and have no visible manufact
Rob Rabuse at 12:43pm 12.17.01
3/1253
I'm trying to find replacement anchor rollers for my 1983 Catalina 36. Both have cracked and split
tommy at 9:38pm 12.17.01
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if anyone has any information on a 1983 37' hunter sloop i have narrowed down to this boat from many
Rick Lobalzo at 10:01am 12.17.01
1/1111
Has anyone used the 8 HP Yamaha 4 stroke with electrical start? How did you route the wire to the b
Rich B at 7:18am 12.17.01
3/1414
I have a Beneteau 331 with factory installed head. I want to make some upgrades during the winter to

Recent Replies

Wheel pulling to port under power
victorhoisington at 7:16pm 07.03.20
First off, It is not normal. When you say spin to port, are you talking spin like a round up spin t
Help with cooling system
dfp51 at 7:14pm 07.03.20
@SecondWind, I have checked all the hoses from the sea cock to the raw water pump. I have also pull
Will this go boom?
jon hansen at 7:03pm 07.03.20
thankyou
Help with cooling system
secondwind410 at 7:02pm 07.03.20
Check the hose between the strainer and the water pump. I had seaweed get past the strainer and it r
Will this go boom?
secondwind410 at 6:59pm 07.03.20
Never store inside
Will this go boom?
cb32863 at 6:57pm 07.03.20
Ummmmm......... no.
Help with cooling system
Don S/V ILLusion at 6:48pm 07.03.20
When was the last time you checked the heat exchanger and exhaust elbow?
Hunter 19 (91-94) Floating Centerboard   (3)
Steve-in-VA at 6:34pm 07.03.20
Evidently the centerboard met with some calamity with a previous owner and they had the centerboard
Will this go boom?
jon hansen at 6:14pm 07.03.20
you know the answer!
Advice
pbknowles at 5:53pm 07.03.20
OK, I'll fess up. I am paying $18K for a 1984. Good hull, deck and decent interior with freshly re
Hello, new 37C owner here   (1)
pbknowles at 5:31pm 07.03.20
Here is a picture of the mast step in the (soon to be) mine 1984. The black piece is an odd materia
12 volt wiring question.
heritage at 5:06pm 07.03.20
The wire from the alternator to starter will cause an additional 0.07v drop in the charging circuit,
Portable Generator
Kings Gambit at 4:52pm 07.03.20
I think to OP did inquire for thoughts as how to set the exhaust so it does not enter dwelling areas
Blue paint chipped away
ggrizzard at 4:32pm 07.03.20
Have fun and enjoy!
Cockpit dimensions
Davidasailor26 at 4:28pm 07.03.20
Removing keel crank handle   (1)
Jacktar at 4:26pm 07.03.20
Its actual purpose is to have a place for the lock the keel when lowered sticker put on at the facto
Brass Cleaner?
Jacktar at 4:20pm 07.03.20
Actually try arm and hammer brand toothpaste with bicarb and peroxide, it does wonders on stainless
The Times they are a Changing...
Davidasailor26 at 4:20pm 07.03.20
Wonderful picture, story, and traditions Sailme. Our nearby minor league baseball stadium will have
digital engine senders for old yanmars??
eianm at 4:18pm 07.03.20
Mike- can you please send me a link to the practical sailor article?

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