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I haven't done any serious sailing for about 30 years. At that time it was an O'Day 20 on a lake. Du
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One blade or Two which is better on a 30' Catalina.
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Furler Twists
justsomeguy at 10:17am 05.25.21
Thanks for any help - What brand furler? Have you checked the forestay for problems?
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For the idiot newbie here (me) if my engine had actually run out of oil and not actually shut down,
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TomY at 10:01am 05.25.21
It's not easy to build these days. I can't get what I want, (much is unavailable), so like others I
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Ralph Johnstone at 10:00am 05.25.21
Good God, Man! You could have blown us all to smithereens! And that's just the beginning .......
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OS2Dude at 10:00am 05.25.21
Could you post some pictures of how and where you installed your air conditioning on your 28? We
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dLj at 10:00am 05.25.21
I used to race on a Flying Scott... Long time ago... I don't recall if one would prefer to sail with
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jon hansen at 9:55am 05.25.21
well, they are a little faster than a typhoon............... ............ with fresh sails :biggri
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MikeHoncho at 9:52am 05.25.21
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Jacktar at 9:49am 05.25.21
Contact Catalina Direct they can give you specs on item they have in stock
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kloudie1 at 9:48am 05.25.21
Love the old warbirds! Back a thousand years ago when I was in high school, (1960's) The State of Lo
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Justin_NSA at 9:46am 05.25.21
Doc, a restored B29 flies routinely over Cheney during sailing season https://www.b29doc.com/rides
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jon hansen at 9:37am 05.25.21
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Barnacle Bill at 9:35am 05.25.21
Learned how to sail on a Flying Scot. Hull # 818 - that will tell you how long I've been sailing.
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Gene S at 9:26am 05.25.21
The sub. They are escorted by gunboats. Saw one in the Puget Sound. On the radio they said keep 500y
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nramsey at 9:24am 05.25.21
My mistake. It wasn't Rod Collins, it was Don Casey in Sail Magazine. DIY: Replacing Fixed Portli
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Strange starting issue - anyone else experienced?
markwbird at 9:14am 05.25.21
That's exactly why we learned to NEVER shut off the ignition key until after the engine is shut dow

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