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GuyS at 2:36am 11.29.06
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I've read in the archives about ther Marine Air M5C unit being installed in a 260, anyone have any e
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I'm interested in getting an autopilot for my H376. Defender recommends a Simrad WP32 Wheel Pilot. A
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In filling my Hurth HBW100 transmission for winter storage I noticed a leak. Further examination sho
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I recently saw a post on another Catalina site and thought it might be interesting for this group.
Phil at 7:27am 11.29.06
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A recent thread on the Garhauer EZ-Glide adjustable genoa track system left me puzzled. The thread
Phil at 7:26am 11.29.06
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Instead of grommets my mainsail has two rings sewn in at the luff that attach to reefing hooks at th
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hi, any suggestions on sprucing up floors. the floors are about 70 percent of new and i would like t
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Has anyone ordered a new 36 with vertical battens with their in-mast.
Sammy at 10:59am 11.29.06
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How would I get out? The bay here ices over sometimes and what if I am out at mooring and this happe
emma-mia at 9:55am 11.29.06
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When my 1988 Catalina 30 is closed up for a week at a time I notice a strong smell of diesel when I
Andy Schoenberg at 11:26am 11.29.06
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My P365 Ketch came with an all in one original Shaeffer roller furling unit (headstay and furler in
Ranger Paul at 11:23am 11.29.06
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I have a couple pair of topsiders but am looking for a newer, high tech shoe I can request from Sant
Margaritaville at 11:18am 11.29.06
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I know I have been posting alot of questions but it is time for fix-up. I saw a sailboat the other
David at 11:16am 11.29.06
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What would be a reasonable price for a used fixed rudder and tiller for an early model catalina 22?
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I have a 1995 Hunter 336 I am looking to add a wheel driven autopilot. In speaking with the raymar
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Anyone out there in the Southern California area like to sail with me? Looking for buddies. Age, siz
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I really like the design/look of the 42s7. Would really appreciate some comments from owners or pre
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This my first boat and it has been a good boat this far. However, I am 53 years old with a spouse wh
Las Vegas 260 at 3:00pm 11.29.06
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Can anyone direct me to where I can find parts for my new 2003 - 260? I have the forward hatch with
BrianW at 9:17pm 11.27.06
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I will be replacing my aluminum rudder head on my H-26 after it corroded and broke at the lower pint

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3JH4E Overheating at low RPMs - Any ideas?
splax at 4:51pm 05.25.21
my first suggestion is clogged intake through hull, then clogged heat exchanger, thenworn impeller..
Got a new sailing dinghy
shemandr at 4:46pm 05.25.21
I already want to go for a sail with it!
Swing Keel Dimensions
Eleven at 4:40pm 05.25.21
Fantastic info pclarksurf, that is perfect and exactly what I was looking for. Thank you so much.
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194529 Getting closer. 3 coats of TotalBoat Wet Edge white for the topsides and a coat of Rustoleum
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leo310 at 4:28pm 05.25.21
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leo310 at 4:26pm 05.25.21
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Capri 18 Reefing Assistance Sought - Any pictures?
Sailfanatic at 4:23pm 05.25.21
Given the hardware you describe, I would assume that your main is setup for one reef and the reefing
B and G autopilot commissioning
Ray Casey at 4:18pm 05.25.21
Ask B&G, if you need something more if they'd take the Vulcan and exchange it for a Zeus unit? Eve
B and G autopilot commissioning
Ray Casey at 4:15pm 05.25.21
The devil is in the details. Emphasis added. (Vulcan 7 | B&G Sailing USA) You'll need to add a co
Wax after acetone?
Tally Ho at 4:09pm 05.25.21
Greg - use a heat gun to warm up the epoxy, this will soften it and then you can remove it with var
Wax after acetone?
jrussnogle at 3:53pm 05.25.21
Furler Twists
Sirius Pete at 3:49pm 05.25.21
The furler is a Plastimo (France) 406. Forestay appears fine, however may be a little slack.... ht
Furler Twists
Sirius Pete at 3:48pm 05.25.21
The furler is a Plastimo (France) 406. Forestay appears fine, however may be a little slack....
Wax after acetone?
dmax at 3:13pm 05.25.21
Greg - use a heat gun to warm up the epoxy, this will soften it and then you can remove it with vari
Mast thickness?
Orbweaver at 3:03pm 05.25.21
US Spars has responded and the mast is NOT their equipment, so probably Isomat.
3JH4E Overheating at low RPMs - Any ideas?
flightlead404 at 2:54pm 05.25.21
Replaced fw pump, raw water impeller, cover plate, o ring, thermostat, pressure cap, several hoses,
Any Flying Scot Sailors Out There?
dlochner at 2:50pm 05.25.21
Thanks, I didn't know that about the vang. I noticed on the first sail that the boom was bending -
Wax after acetone?
Tally Ho at 2:49pm 05.25.21
Greg, the only thing that will touch set epoxy is C-4. y before the accidental drips. Don't ask m

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