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who would like to help me get my bearings with my new to me Columbia 26? The number on the blue plat
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Push button switch for starter
sailcapt340 at 5:35am 06.30.22
I did the same with mine old starter button. Inside was more corroded than I would have ever believ
Push button switch for starter
sailme88 at 5:27am 06.30.22
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sailcapt340 at 5:03am 06.30.22
Looking at a 1987 MacGregor 26D
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I second @stickinthemud57 's comment. The D is an equallyl worthy a boat in every other respect, an
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SailingLoto at 3:25am 06.30.22
Hey, how's your boat holding up? I'm about to acquire a free Southcoast 22 and your "poor man's in
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Will Gilmore at 2:55am 06.30.22
Terry, I am envious. Keep us updated. -Will
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Hi Dave. I see you've them on stock and ready to purchase with few other items I need. However my p
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To me, it looks like the fiberglass tabbing to plywood bulkheads is separating. It could be from y
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Stu Jackson at 8:53pm 06.29.22
i was hoping somebody else with a h41 allready had found a nice place for it Their nice place may
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Davidasailor26 at 7:08pm 06.29.22
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As long as you were safe and had fun! Great Stories to tell!
WERE TO INSTALL EXTERNAL ALTERNATOR REGULATOR H41 ?
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jviss at 6:49pm 06.29.22
The cover's gone, thanks!
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an Islander Bahama Wow! That's the first "big boat" I ever sailed on, a sales demo one out of Cit
Catalina 30 alcohol stove and oven
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Hmmm If I have to hook it all up myself, how do I 'vent' it? Propane is heavier than air. So, If

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