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My diver told me that one of the blades on my two bladed propeller was missing. I have to say that
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Ed: I also have wondered about two Hunters built the same time with only one foot diff in length.
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Hi all, I intend to sail my 26x to the us virgins in 2011. I'm looking for 1 or 2 people to help cre
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sorry for the broad question.. would like to get an auto pilot (for cat 30). assuming many optio
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B31 Sails
sail sfbay at 12:22pm 09.01.21
Please clarify and elaborate...........thanks.
1983 Catalina 22 Sliding Galley
sail sfbay at 12:17pm 09.01.21
Welcome to the forrum!! You might advertise on this site's classified section Used gear for sale (s
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Welcome to the forum!! Ouch!! Looking at images for 285's, it would appear the floor does not have
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I removed and rebedded the strut on my H37C years ago. I think you might have success getting the n
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rgranger at 11:54am 09.01.21
There are soooo many Catalina 22's out there. I think you cheapest option would be to find a badly
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Look on the bright side - it makes it harder to pull any more hair out :) Get well soon.
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Oh you're very welcome I try to help it's not always what people want to read but when it comes to o
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If the buyer is a friend, tell him what happened and that you will make it good with an option such
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tfox2069 at 7:01am 09.01.21
Following...have been putting this off for a year.
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When done with lavatory/shower use... Turn the DC panel breaker off. Jim...

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