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315 Backstay Adjuster
Stu Jackson at 4:21pm 12.11.23
Greg, Gerry Douglas has called it his "15/16 rig." :clap: Really.
315 Backstay Adjuster
Tally Ho at 4:05pm 12.11.23
The forestay of the Catalina 315 is so close to the head that it might be considered a fractional
Swim platform question
shemandr at 4:00pm 12.11.23
I'm not even understanding how that thing is mounted or the orientation. It seems that the ladder
Solar arch installation pictures on 315
Tom J at 3:55pm 12.11.23
Tom have you notice any differences in the boats handling with the davits and solar panel compared
Swim platform question
Scott T-Bird at 3:19pm 12.11.23
I'm not even understanding how that thing is mounted or the orientation. It seems that the ladder i
Volvo V Vetus Muffler
dlochner at 3:16pm 12.11.23
Well, it just seems odd to have all those links to pages in CF, especially since they are not specif
Swim platform question
dlochner at 3:04pm 12.11.23
The transom of the sailboat was not designed to support the weight of a swim platform and an out sus
Any clever ideas on how to monitor the level in waste holding tank?
4arch at 2:10pm 12.11.23
Yellow wire goes to negative side of external LED, positive side of LED goes to power source, brown
Swim platform question   (2)
rgranger at 2:08pm 12.11.23
You would need a way to lift your OB. Otherwise, I'd worry that your OB would get swamped on a regu
Swim platform question
ian260 at 1:42pm 12.11.23
I see why it makes sense for a powerboat. But I don't see how it would affect a sailboat? Sailboats
Swim platform question   (1)
thinwater at 1:29pm 12.11.23
Not for a sailboat. When powerboats mount motors back there, they are running on plane and the aft m
Compass deviation
leo310 at 1:09pm 12.11.23
used to do compass swings on aircrafts and that took a few hours to make a deviation card. The probl
Volvo V Vetus Muffler
Mike Topaze at 1:03pm 12.11.23
Because my Bavaria 34 is a sailboat with and engine
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American_Mainsail at 12:44pm 12.11.23
Do you have a water tank on either side of the hull? Did you maybe drain one side thinking that you
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Shagdance at 12:43pm 12.11.23
Not sure if this will help you, but you could fabricate something like the davits I installed on my
Compass deviation   (1)
rgranger at 12:12pm 12.11.23
Thanks for that helpful post. Nice to see that at least someONE understands this difference betwee
Volvo V Vetus Muffler
dlochner at 11:58am 12.11.23
Why does your post have links to Cruisers' Forum?
Compass deviation
dlochner at 11:37am 12.11.23
The North Star? Yes, Polaris is on the move. However given the distance from earth it will take s
Monoceros cabin sole
monocerosin at 11:26am 12.11.23
These are great resources, thank you! I think I feel comfortable putting in a brace without tearing
Compass deviation
Stu Jackson at 11:25am 12.11.23
had I not been required to take the class by the USCG. I never took any classes. I read Duttons a

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