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Busted Mast
sbrogden at 11:46am 01.11.23
I'm not sure why you could'nt add two inch pad under the pivot plat in the hull I was thinking th
New holding tank
SeaCure at 11:44am 01.11.23
Many years ago I bought a lightly used SeaRay 270 with a Thedford Porta Pottie hooked up to a macera
Busted Mast
Timm R Oday25 at 11:44am 01.11.23
I'm not sure why you could'nt add two inch pad under the pivot plat in the hull
Busted Mast   (2)
sbrogden at 11:28am 01.11.23
Send a pic of how the mast is stepped on this boat (base of mast) Here's the bottom of the mast an
Busted Mast
sbrogden at 11:20am 01.11.23
Why not? Too expensive
Busted Mast
markwbird at 11:20am 01.11.23
Don't see that happening. Why not?
BAD FUEL can spoil your day   (3)
Ralph Johnstone at 11:08am 01.11.23
Sorry John, maybe I'm blind in one eye and can't see out of the other, but nowhere in that write up
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD
Alan Gomes at 10:53am 01.11.23
How hard is it to fabricate something that's adequate? It depends on how fancy you want to go. But
Jibing The Mainsail
jssailem at 10:47am 01.11.23
but there are a couple of jibes he does Those are uncontrolled jibes. I can understand your concer
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD
Project_Mayhem at 10:43am 01.11.23
Though do note that the hold down brackets are totally in adequate. How hard is it to fabricate so
Busted Mast
Project_Mayhem at 10:42am 01.11.23
Send a pic of how the mast is stepped on this boat (base of mast)
Mast light wiring - Catalina 27
arlouper at 10:41am 01.11.23
Thank you. Good information
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD
Alan Gomes at 10:38am 01.11.23
Thedford is my first thought. The larger model 5 gallon comes with all the attachments. Though do
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD
SeaCure at 10:31am 01.11.23
Thedford is my first thought. The larger model 5 gallon comes with all the attachments.
Jibing The Mainsail
SeaCure at 10:27am 01.11.23
Great read. Thanks. My Girlfriends fathers boat story was a power boat so bla.
Busted Mast
sbrogden at 10:00am 01.11.23
build up a pad at the base of the mast. Interesting. I'll look into that.
Busted Mast
Hayden Watson at 9:54am 01.11.23
Not sure how to do that. build up a pad at the base of the mast.
Busted Mast
LloydB at 9:52am 01.11.23
I'm not sure how you're going to fix the break in the middle of your mast that you cut 2 inches out
Bearing Cap rusted tight
sbrogden at 9:45am 01.11.23
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