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carolsohl at 11:45am 11.08.13
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I will be making a sailboat cover for our Cal 2-27. I am wondering if anyone else has done this and
Mike Palmer at 11:25am 11.08.13
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Has anyone heard of a wet keel on an S2 7.3 ? I am looking into purchase and the picture of the bild
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What kind of batteries should I have in my battery bank on my Catalina 27? The PO had one deep cycle
jbinbi at 9:03am 11.08.13
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the e33 has a saildrive. The saildrive comes thru a rubber sort of gasket, and when the boat was hau
windomember at 8:45am 11.08.13
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Hi, I own a 1971 35' Coronado Center Cockpit Hull 07 produced by Whitaker Industries at Costa Me
Mr Mac at 8:30am 11.08.13
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Does anyone have a soft copy of the service manual for the Tohatsu/Nissan 9.8EF? I need to replace
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Well, after looking at over a dozen boats and really considered a C27 I decided on a more prudent C2
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Took 40 days this year for the trip...... https://picasaweb.google.com/1dbpaul/CANADA2013?authuse
Monty VM at 8:52pm 11.07.13
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I need to replace or rebuild my masthead transducer unit for the ST50. I think the bearings are pack
Roadking Larry at 5:57pm 11.07.13
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Took a precursory look at what might have been a nice old boat. I'm kind of new to the boat world so
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I'm looking for a replacement mast for my Catalina 30 Tall Rig. I'm located at Lake Lanier GA. I'd
BobnCamie at 5:01pm 11.07.13
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Two questions, can anyone steer me in the right direction for smaller(5 ft. or less) gear hammocks.
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Hunter 25 deck organizer and clutch mounting Ahoy gents! I recently purchased a 1982 Hunter 25 and
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Hi all, I need to replace the transmission on my O'Day 34. How difficult/easy is to remove it (Hurt
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Hale Meakipe at 2:30pm 11.07.13
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Have a 85 Catalina 30 berthed in San Diego. While having rig work completed riggers noted that there
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On Tuesday the 19th of November we will be doing a presentation for the Victoria chapter of the Blue
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Calling out all C-22's in the San Diego area, this weekend the historic Star of India will sail on h
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Oday 19 Repair
Project_Mayhem at 12:38pm 06.29.23
Can you get some more pics? I'd drill into the crack to check for moisture and rotted balsa. If you
336 thru hulls
curtdo at 12:33pm 06.29.23
Volvo MD22L-B fuel dripping from air intake
kappykaplan at 12:12pm 06.29.23
Rescue Tape, what a wonderful thing! I also keep several rolls on my boat. :beer:
Its funny Friday!
kappykaplan at 12:01pm 06.29.23
Yet it short-circuited. :facepalm:
Is this prop cavitation damage?
thinwater at 11:39am 06.29.23
I replaced the prop and just sent it to a metallurgist for examination out of curiosity. His only c
Is this prop cavitation damage?
JamesG161 at 11:36am 06.29.23
If that propeller had its Pitch adjusted, when new... That area could be caused by that heating pro
Shooting some video in the harbor
dmax at 11:31am 06.29.23
Does that mean that shooting at 60fps as opposed to 30fps (iPhone 14 default) won't improve the pan
Rub Rail Adventure
Brinky63 at 11:31am 06.29.23
Seal the companionway with a sheet of plastic. Make a hole in the plastic to insert a leaf blower.
Volvo MD22L-B fuel dripping from air intake   (1)
JamesG161 at 11:28am 06.29.23
This morning I found the tissues on #1-3 to be damp I keep this on my boat for quick fixes.
Is this prop cavitation damage?
capta at 11:19am 06.29.23
I agree that this is a casting problem, not damage from use. I should imagine a good prop shop could
336 thru hulls
JoeWhite at 10:51am 06.29.23
Commonly just in front of the keel. They may be hidden below floor boards that need to be removed. T
Which Bomar Gaskets ?
Ralph Johnstone at 10:27am 06.29.23
Hi @spadaforaj , have you had any luck in locating the part number stamped on the lens ? How about
Which Bomar Gaskets ?
Ralph Johnstone at 10:24am 06.29.23
They don't make the original gasket. If the gasket has changed over the years and yet they still
Its funny Friday!
Kermit at 10:16am 06.29.23
Who could have known that such a simple image had so much potential for humor. Yet it short-circui
Its funny Friday!
rgranger at 10:07am 06.29.23
Who could have known that such a simple image had so much potential for humor.
Which Bomar Gaskets ?
Baja bash at 9:56am 06.29.23
Bomar still makes the same hatch. They don't make the original gasket.
P42 Strut replacement
Puesta del sol at 9:45am 06.29.23
I had to rebed my strut on a C30 (leaking) . I found that the base of the strut on the exterior wa
Is this prop cavitation damage?
Don S/V ILLusion at 9:43am 06.29.23
It's in the wrong place for cavitation but it does look serious. If it's a hollow in the casting,
P42 Strut replacement   (5)
RitSim at 9:42am 06.29.23
I had to rebed my strut on a C30 (leaking) . I found that the base of the strut on the exterior was

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