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O'day 222 - 1988 - Purchase pending - Price ok? John & Andrea at 8:43pm 10.30.00 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1876 We are beginners at sailing and interested in purchasing our first boat. We have fell in love with a
Questions are only beginning Tim Daley at 7:55pm 10.30.00 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1075 My "new" 1981 O'Day 23 has been in the driveway for three days and the questions are falling like fl
interior teak refinishing Pat Spino at 1:03pm 10.30.00 Big Boats 5/1142 Anyone know what stain Hunter used on the 1990 legend 35.5 teak?
New Oday 19 owner Michel Chouinard at 12:13pm 10.30.00 Day Sailers 2/1421 I just boat a Oday 19 (1972) in very good condition. Unfortunately, I know very little about the bo
Calling All Catalina Owners w/inboards Rob Rich at 11:14am 10.30.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/894 Cross-Listed on Mid-Size Forum.Okay guys, here is the situation. I have a bit of oil leakage th
mast spinnaker pole car j.zaffaroni at 10:26am 10.30.00 Big Boats 3/1275 Hunter Legend, 87, 37. I broke the pole car on my boat and cannot find a replacement. Any hints abo
Prop options for H340 Frank A. at 10:09am 10.30.00 Big Boats 4/1172 I've recently purchased a new H340 and want to look for different options on aftermarket propellers.
Swing Keel Harmonics Jeff Smith at 9:41am 10.30.00 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1764 I have just purchased a 1981 25 footMacGregor. Its a nice upgrade from the17' daysailor I had. How
Mahogany transom trim LaDonna Bubak - Catalina Owners at 9:30am 10.30.00 Mid-Size Boats 2/986 I have a nice mahogany trim piece along the transom of my boat. I have never seen another one and a
moving the mast robin at 8:36am 10.30.00 Big Boats 2/1065 After looking at all my support structure for my mast, i am thinking of just moving the mast and res
Preventing Mildew during winter storage. A.L. ("Jim") Willis Pres of ISLAND GIRL PROD. at 6:41am 10.30.00 Other Sailboats 5/848 A big problem with boats that are covered and shut up over the winter is mildew.WHat do people out
Final Call for Beta Testing of Non-skid sealant A.L. ("Jim") Willis Pres of ISLAND GIRL PROD. at 6:38am 10.30.00 Other Sailboats 29/1999 time flies and if I don's send out these samples now I will be lucky to get any feedback.I intend
AC Refridgeration vs DC Refridgeration Kevin Byrd at 6:38am 10.30.00 Big Boats 7/1582 I recently took delivery of a new passage 450 and was surprised to see it installed with an AC power
opening ports Ray Cameron at 4:58am 10.30.00 Mid-Size Boats 1/1145 Does anyone know of a replacement opening port for a 1981 Catalina 30?
Battery Storage Michael Stephens at 4:42am 10.30.00 Smaller Boats 5/1051 I just had shore power and another battery installed on my 260. The dealer said I should leave the b
Rinse vs. chemical treatment Scottie at 4:33am 10.30.00 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1219 Peggie-Many thanks for your dedication to our waste. Anyway, I'm a liveaboard and I sail a great
AC for Vision 32 Jim at 4:24am 10.30.00 Mid-Size Boats 4/1124 I'm looking for ideas on how other Vision 32 owners have run duct work for ac. I moved the hot wate
Looking for a boot? Meis at 3:59am 10.30.00 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1273 I am a recent owner of a classic O'Day23 (1973). Boes a boot exist that goes around the mast to keep
Mast Work Gary Jones at 3:33am 10.30.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/974 Does anyone have any experience pulling the mast? I need to replace the wood spars with new aluminu
Moisture in Core of Oday 40 Hull Skip McCullough at 3:28am 10.30.00 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1334 I have recently purchased an Oday 40. WE had it surveyed and the surveyor picked up some bad core j

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Remote oil filter (4) sailme88 at 12:36pm 03.17.20 A remote oil filter is one of the best upgrades I've done to our engine. We as a company have insta
Virgils new sailing dinghy MitchM at 11:55am 03.17.20 since we're all socially isolated til the gods know when we're not contagious, , c
Starting your engine on dead batteries. MitchM at 11:51am 03.17.20 i carry a PEAK portable battery jump unit. AAA and tow companies use it; it has
Need some advice on the best way to prevent condensation inside the boat, which mainly occ MitchM at 11:46am 03.17.20 for decades, we've we stored several 30-33 ft boats on the hard on the frigid shores of l
Catalina 310 history questions Tom J at 11:45am 03.17.20 The previous, original owner of hull #1 (1999) had the rig replaced in 2006 to have IMF. It is Cha
Remote oil filter Maine Sail at 11:18am 03.17.20 I agree that the remote filter was awesome. Can you tell me the proper take off adapter for the M2
Need some advice on the best way to prevent condensation inside the boat, which mainly occ FastOlson at 11:17am 03.17.20 Prevention would call for some solid insulation on the hull below the waterline. That is, BTW, one o
trailer Brakes Hardhead at 10:32am 03.17.20 That's some pretty credible experience. I'd never considered electric brakes before..
cal 27 Mark III Anniversary Edition John6275 at 10:09am 03.17.20 good idea, started another in a new question. thanks
How to Remove Woodwork above Engine on H340 vhoisington at 10:07am 03.17.20 Pictures?????
Is (why is) SBO tracking my internet use...? Brian D at 9:54am 03.17.20 I previously had issues when Phil and I were conversing over email. I had to 'whitelist' him so he w
Battery tie downs DaveJ at 9:40am 03.17.20 I'm just starting this exercise now, on my 310. Do you have any pictures of the final installation?
cal 27 Mark III Anniversary Edition Alan Gomes at 9:36am 03.17.20 good idea but not exactly sure how to do that and I have plenty more. Well, if it's a question abo
Remote oil filter Hayden Watson at 9:25am 03.17.20 You will need three things for the engine take off adapter: #1 - The thread and pitch (Kubota bl
Switch to PSS shaft seal or repack the stuffing box on my H33? Swedegeek at 9:20am 03.17.20 I'm in the process of replacing my PYI seal, along with my engine, cutless bearing, etc. I bought a
Shoal keel rgranger at 9:09am 03.17.20 Actually! You can get a quote right here from the SBO store https://shop.sailboatowners.com/cu/det
PROP ZINK 2011 BENETEAU 37 Sippingsister at 8:59am 03.17.20 And just in case - I can highly recommend BoatZincs.com. Tyler Lee, the sales guy, was really helpfu
Shoal keel Barnacle Bill at 8:55am 03.17.20 Call a sailmaker for sail prices.
PROP ZINK 2011 BENETEAU 37 Davidasailor26 at 8:49am 03.17.20 Just measured the fixed prop that we replaced. The inside diameter of the hub (on the wider end of t
Remote oil filter (4) Maine Sail at 8:47am 03.17.20 A remote oil filter is one of the best upgrades I've done to our engine. We as a company have instal

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