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Gary at 10:27am 12.31.99
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Presently own a 36 (1986) Catalina tall rig. I am wanting to move up to a 400 and will consider a 42
Rob Whitcomb at 6:32am 12.31.99
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Wanted - Capri 22 (East Coast) Email Roan@aol.com
soonerlost@aol.com at 6:05am 12.31.99
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What is the largest size folding prop you can use on the yanmar 13 hp on a 31 84 hunter?
Ron Hughes at 3:57am 12.31.99
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:This post was originally sent as a tongue in cheek response to an e-mail I received from a friend.
Darrel Richards at 3:11am 12.31.99
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Have a 1988 Hunter 23. Would like to run outhaul topping lift and main halyard line into the cockpi
soonerlost@aol.com at 2:27am 12.31.99
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Has anyone replaced their two blade prop with a folding blade prop? 1. Did help your performance and
Mike I. at 1:52am 12.31.99
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A while back I found a web site concerning upgrades on a Catalina 34. Many of the upgrades shown wou
Phil and Bly at 12:39am 12.31.99
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If the last millennium took us from wood hulls, oars, and slave-propulsion to Kevlar hulls, carbon f
Frank A. at 12:34am 12.31.99
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I'm the new owner of an impecably maintained '92 Hunter 28. Am also a relatively new sailor and have
G.Baggett at 11:53pm 12.30.99
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Some time back, there was discussion on the best way to clean the rubber "rub rails" on the Hunters.
Bucky Sherman at 11:52pm 12.30.99
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Does anyone have some tips or suggestions concerning the hobby horse effect going to windward in wa
Bruce Grant at 11:38pm 12.30.99
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Phil, this is a re-test to see if my home port shows. Bruce.
chris at 11:29pm 12.30.99
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i'm trying to locate a place to purchase mounting hardware for a stern rail installation on my 1987
Bill Nixon at 1:05pm 12.30.99
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Can the wing keel be retrofitted to an older Cat 30 ? Curious since the lakes are dropping. Anybody?
Al Nash at 8:37am 12.30.99
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I want to add a GFI protection circuit on my AC outlets. I cannot find an outlet that fits in the s
LaDonna Bubak - Planet Catalina at 8:21am 12.30.99
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Hope everyone's dreams come true for 2000. We're heading off on a cruise downriver to ring it in.
jon at 6:31am 12.30.99
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royal yachting association is offering free internet access and e.mail services. excellent and fas
Jon Bastien at 5:51am 12.30.99
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Hi Phil, I just noticed something interesting while I was reading My HOW forum - After I changed
James Taylor at 4:34am 12.30.99
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I bought a 1984 Cat 30 with a compass that has dis-colored and turned yellow. Does anyone know if th
glenn at 1:41am 12.30.99
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i have a hairline crack on the port side of my deep keel where the keel to stub joint is. no water e

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jssailem at 4:30pm 01.21.20
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Will Gilmore at 3:05pm 01.21.20
Try renting someone's goats, they will chew it off. A German shepherd puppy will do just as well. h
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Drinky Crow at 2:34pm 01.21.20
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DrJudyB at 2:13pm 01.21.20
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Meriachee at 2:04pm 01.21.20
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Hydro Therapy at 1:21pm 01.21.20
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Question about repairing toe rail and hull
Hardhead at 1:07pm 01.21.20
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Rick Webb at 12:44pm 01.21.20
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