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Recent Replies

Catalina 30, Universal M25 - No water running from the exhaust, issue with overheating. Please help!
Hayden Watson at 8:54am 05.31.25
I have owned my C30 for 27 years and the heat exchanger has needed to be cleaned twice. The first t
propane regulator
PNWE36 at 8:52am 05.31.25
Looks like they sell them on this SBO site. You might be able to find just the regulator for a lowe
Mast damage
CrispyCringle at 8:40am 05.31.25
That looks pretty done to me. How did that happen? Im sure you can put some sort of patch on it, but
Catalina 30, Universal M25 - No water running from the exhaust, issue with overheating. Please help!
Rich Stidger at 8:38am 05.31.25
If I can do it myself with confidence that the job will be done correctly and with quality, I will n
Broken gear on Maxwell 24ST winch
Claude L.-Auger at 8:18am 05.31.25
Good Morning Claude. I don't have engineering dimensioned drawings for the 24ST but here is what I
Broken gear on Maxwell 24ST winch
dLj at 7:59am 05.31.25
Here's a pair of 26's for sale on ebay... No idea if they could work fo ryou. dj https://www.ebay.
Broken gear on Maxwell 24ST winch   (3)
Allan12210 at 7:34am 05.31.25
Good Morning Claude. I don't have engineering dimensioned drawings for the 24ST but here is what I d
Looking for ideas on galley remodel
fred1diver at 7:33am 05.31.25
Yes I did a good sanding and washing beforehand
Looking for ideas on galley remodel
BigEasy at 7:29am 05.31.25
Did you resolve problem of Formica / glue not adhering to epoxy coating on plywood?
new water heater
BigEasy at 7:16am 05.31.25
Stu - thanks for the ideas. I have disconnected the hoses at the engine end when flushing and repl
Mast damage
Southern Crux at 7:10am 05.31.25
This is a H23.5 mast
How to mount a Force 10 2 burner stove   (1)
4lane at 7:01am 05.31.25
No in-water hull scrubbers available?
patrickkidd at 6:43am 05.31.25
Looks like Scrubbis are still made. I think maybe Davis Instrument just doesn't distribute them any
Deformed bottom of the hull
Spindrift NH at 6:25am 05.31.25
There appears to be some flaking of paint at the aft end of the keel trunk, especially on port side
Catalina sold?
Davidasailor26 at 6:07am 05.31.25
The news is true, but it was discussed here - New Owner for Catalina Yachts
Deformed bottom of the hull
walt at 6:04am 05.31.25
I dont know that boat.. but to echo the post just above, thought I heard at one time that the keel
Catalina 18 Sail Track Stopper replacement part
dlochner at 4:53am 05.31.25
Stoppers are used to keep the sail from dropping out of the track when reefing or flaking the sail o
Catalina 30, Universal M25 - No water running from the exhaust, issue with overheating. Please help!
kappykaplan at 4:08am 05.31.25
Of course having a professional do it is easier but if we relied on professionals to do everything
Catalina 30, Universal M25 - No water running from the exhaust, issue with overheating. Please help!
jssailem at 4:04am 05.31.25
Debating replacing with a new heat exchanger or having it professionally cleaned and pressure teste
Catalina 18 Sail Track Stopper replacement part
east coaster at 4:01am 05.31.25
As the mast it would provide more grip and contact to prevent/reduce slipping. Double entry here due

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