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    Boat VIN & Title

    Hi, Can anyone tell me how to find the date of manufacture of an Oday Javelin based on the VIN number? In this case it is: XDYB4396M79C. I see that the 10th and 11th digits are "79", so is it from 1979? Also is there a quick way to find out if the boat was ever titled? It was sailed in New York...
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    Moving from Oday 20 to ODay 222

    Hi, all, new forum member here. I am moving from my '74 Oday 20 to an '85 Oday 222, and was wondering if there's anything I need to know about the differences in these two boats. I belong to a boat club and keep my O'Day 20 on a trailer at the club for the winter, I don't trailer it back and...
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    Cracks inside my cuddy cabin- Advice needed

    Hello, I recently came into an '81 Oday Day Sailer II. I paid next to nothing for it and intend to learn on it here on Lake Erie. While I'm all for making any vital repairs, I really just want to get sailing. I'm asking if these cracks are major bad news, more cosmetic, or somewhere in...
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    Oday slow leak

    I'm excited - this is my first post to this forum! A few years ago my parents gave me the boat I grew up sailing on - an Oday Widgeon. We took good care of her and never had too much trouble with riggings or repairs. Now, when I take her out for a few hours, inevitably I end up with a few...
  5. marsh5818ce

    Need some gundgeon/rudder help

    Hi Clinton here, I recently have discovered sailing fell in love with it and I'm trying to get a 1969 Oday Marinor back on the water. i've been doing well varnishing, repainting, a little bit re-fiberglass the hole in the bottom of the hull and repaired the through hulls with proper Seacocks...
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    Oday Javelin Motor Mount

    I have a 1979 Oday Javelin that I would like to install a motor mount for a Minnkota trolling motor. I am having a hard time finding a motor mount that I think would work due to the location of the seating in the boat. Has anyone out there installed a motor mount on a Javelin? I'd like to know...
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    Looking for trailer in NC

    Good Captains, I am looking for a trailer to rent from a private individual in North Carolina or surrounding states to move my O'Day 25 from NC to Louisiana. We would only need it for about 4 days, and I will ensure that all of my papers are in order. If you have a trailer, I am willing to go...
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    1977 O'Day Broken Strut

    Hey guys my Strut broke on my prop shaft while I was motoring about the Marina. I think the previous owner did a mickey mouse fix since he had the same problem. I'm looking at solutions to fix this that won't cost me an arm and a leg. Anyone have any cheap solutions to fixing a problem like this?