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gummy substance on engine following coolant flush
Davidasailor26 at 4:40pm 12.16.25
After reading this thread I got curious about testing the coolant. I read that it can be done with
gummy substance on engine following coolant flush
dLj at 4:09pm 12.16.25
After reading this thread I got curious about testing the coolant. I read that it can be done with
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LakeShark at 3:42pm 12.16.25
As a follow up I have over 30,000 miles on my boat and trailer wiht my Catalina 22 wing in the past
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LakeShark at 3:30pm 12.16.25
Does anyone know where the keel trunk ends and the keel begins? About how far down from the bottom
Whisker pole questions
Davidasailor26 at 2:09pm 12.16.25
For me, going back 37 years, the issue with the adjustable, larger-type Line Control Whisker Poles
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R Squared at 1:55pm 12.16.25
I disagree with the comparison. The base of a flagpole needs to hold up itself plus all of the weig
gummy substance on engine following coolant flush
Johnb at 1:52pm 12.16.25
After reading this thread I got curious about testing the coolant. I read that it can be done with a
Salon window crack...Repair
Ralph Johnstone at 12:56pm 12.16.25
Move to the Gulf of America to do less. What, and give up all this drizzling ice cold rain up he
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JamesG161 at 11:23am 12.16.25
Or go bannas and do this : lol Bananas :ass: Move to the Gulf of America to do less.
gummy substance on engine following coolant flush
thinwater at 11:21am 12.16.25
Given the above, at this point, when I go and drain, replace hoses (just purchased full Westerbeke
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Ralph Johnstone at 10:55am 12.16.25
Once you fix it you will need this. Or go bannas and do this : he big plus was the drop in inter
Catalina Yachts website is gone?
VFR750 at 10:32am 12.16.25
I am definitely aware of the change in ownership and the halting of production. It was supposed to b
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JamesG161 at 10:05am 12.16.25
'98 H-376 Salon Window Once you fix it you will need this.
Salon window crack...Repair
colemj at 9:57am 12.16.25
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bow thruster fuse
dlochner at 9:43am 12.16.25
Put in the largest fuse based on the wire's ampacity rating. Check the ABYC Ampacity tables to dete
Salon window crack...Repair
Ralph Johnstone at 9:41am 12.16.25
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Elite 364
frankIllusion at 9:38am 12.16.25
Thanks, i will
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jssailem at 9:28am 12.16.25
Oh, Btw again, stay tuned to this group even though there's no dedicated "Elite" forum yet. Most sa
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Joe at 9:25am 12.16.25
Thanks, i will try to see what we can find out and checking the meter to see it it has a load. Than
What's going on with this keel? How do these keel bolts look?
Chipmunk88 at 9:06am 12.16.25
Does anyone know where the keel trunk ends and the keel begins? About how far down from the bottom

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