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Folding Prop Verdict   (1)
Davidasailor26 at 3:27pm 11.12.22
I think it would have been great if you had taken down actual empirical data such as wind speed, sp
Folding Prop Verdict
SEMPERAVANTI41 at 2:48pm 11.12.22
I think it would have been great if you had taken down actual empirical data such as wind speed, spe
Catalina 320 diesel?
Tally Ho at 2:47pm 11.12.22
Of course....but I am in Grand Rapids 3 hours away. I should have check this out when I was there
Old Barient winches binding
Tally Ho at 2:42pm 11.12.22
Can you take some photos? Hard to tell from the description. I have some Barlows on my Oday 322 th
Catalina 320 diesel?
Ben Ingebretson at 2:32pm 11.12.22
Or count the spark plugs. :laugh: Of course....but I am in Grand Rapids 3 hours away. I should h
Fisher Panda 12 mini
SEMPERAVANTI41 at 2:26pm 11.12.22
Fischer Panda considers the part to be a "wear" item. I bet it wouldn't be a wear item it it were ma
O'Day Javelin Larger Jib Sail?
kgray9 at 2:25pm 11.12.22
Suggest you review this earlier post I made: https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/furling-jib-
Black Widow vs VC-17M?
stickinthemud57 at 2:22pm 11.12.22
Are you jib leads on a track or fixed? This sounds like it could be an issue with lead position. Wh
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater
kappykaplan at 2:20pm 11.12.22
all boat stuff is expensive. :plus: BOAT unit = Bring on another thousand
First time sailboat owner
Terry Cox at 2:12pm 11.12.22
He wished all SBO sailors a thank you for helping with the start of their new cruising life. You'r
Catalina 320 diesel?
Terry Cox at 1:54pm 11.12.22
Count the injector lines / injectors. Each cylinder gets one injector. Or count the spark plugs. :
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater
Terry Cox at 1:50pm 11.12.22
Shoot, I already bought one. It's by the foot so I can't return it. Installed a Wallas furnace in
Catalina 320 diesel?
Hollyberry at 1:49pm 11.12.22
Thanks...I just got the boat and it is on the hard in Toledo. Prior owners not certain. Catalina
First time sailboat owner
jssailem at 1:39pm 11.12.22
@hatchclan just gave me a call 15:05 EST. He and his wife have left Port Pierce and are heading nort
Catalina 320 diesel?
Ben Ingebretson at 12:46pm 11.12.22
White Lake, MI and where will you cruise? Taking it in the spring from Toledo up and around to WL.
Catalina 320 diesel?
Ben Ingebretson at 12:45pm 11.12.22
Thanks...I just got the boat and it is on the hard in Toledo. Prior owners not certain. Catalina
Catalina 320 diesel?
Ben Ingebretson at 12:43pm 11.12.22
Count the injector lines / injectors. Each cylinder gets one injector. Once you know which engine
Black Widow vs VC-17M?
dlochner at 12:43pm 11.12.22
The problem with it is that it has to fly outside the lifelines (spreader sticks out to far to allo
Galley table question.
Hollyberry at 12:18pm 11.12.22
Definitely a pre-purchase negotiation in the wings on this one!
Freeing rusty bolts - best penetrating oil
WayneH at 12:04pm 11.12.22
I've tried WD-40 and PB Blaster and was unsatisfied with the results. I freed up a set of needle nos

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