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Robert Knapp at 1:47am 03.05.05
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I recently purchased a used (1980) Catalina 30. It has evidence of at one time having a carpet kit
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I want to extend my thanks to those of you who replied to my previous question, and I want to apolog
Kevin at 10:58pm 03.04.05
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I would like to replace the line that controls the centerboard on my Oday 23. Can anyone describe h
William Allen at 10:54pm 03.04.05
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Please see my questions on batteries for a Catalina 400 in the "Ask a Catalina Owner" Forum. Thanks.
William Allen at 10:45pm 03.04.05
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I bought a new Catalina 400 MK II(hull#233) and took delievery in May 2001. I have the standard wet
Ed Schenck at 10:14pm 03.04.05
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Thanks for the Photo Forum look at your new dodger Ian. It looks really good. I recently priced a
Frank15180 at 12:32pm 03.04.05
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I have purchased a new Xantrex charger and Inverter. My old charger (the one that would toast batter
Donald6441 at 11:37am 03.04.05
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just heard on the radio, a 20 to 25 cent fuel cost increase is hitting all over this next week, offi
Ryan at 10:42am 03.04.05
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hello, I thought I would ask any one if they have bought any parts recently from macgregorparts.com
mbsadler@charter.net at 10:14am 03.04.05
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Would greatly appreciate any and all info, positive and negative. Found what looks like a great boa
diamondcat at 9:10am 03.04.05
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We would like to know if anyone has ever painted the interior of their catalina. If so what kind of
Stan Breaux21640 at 7:29am 03.04.05
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I have a Mac 26s and am trying to install a Shakespeare Whip antenna with an L-bracket and a windex
mortyd at 6:24am 03.04.05
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anyone out there know of a source of sheets for the v-berth of a catalina 30?
Randy Burns at 5:18am 03.04.05
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I mentioned the idea about switching out my shoal draft keel on my 76 27 to a deep keel a while back
John Haley at 4:28am 03.04.05
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Greetings, Reading several reviews and discussion forum threads for the Hunter 23.5 there seems to
Bad Obsession at 4:13am 03.04.05
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I am getting ready to put my boat into a wet slip this year. I don't have any cleats towards the mi
Baysailor2 at 4:07am 03.04.05
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Last weekend I spoke with another H34 owner that purchased his boat in the past year also. The both
Santa Claus at 3:52am 03.04.05
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I want to get a knife for my "sailor" friend but haven't a clue as to what to get--what features are
jones at 2:33am 03.04.05
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my adler barbour unit apears to work but does not get cold. the fan runs and the unit runs i have a
Tom Grass at 1:39am 03.04.05
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I had a previous entry - specific to the H-26 owners ... allow me to open it up to all owners - a ve

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Mirage 24 - Looking to buy
Scott T-Bird at 4:55pm 03.10.21
It's hard to tell from one photo, but to me it looks like the owner maintained it to be sailed regul
5411 head
Michael Davis at 4:51pm 03.10.21
5411 head
TimFromLI at 4:25pm 03.10.21
It looks like Amazon might have one for a ridiculous price https://www.amazon.com/GOWE-Cylinder-Asse
Single or double line reefing
sailme88 at 4:23pm 03.10.21
Double the trouble so single, mingle and sail... I use a single reef line in the second point. Line
Newport 30, exposed keelbolts?
Tally Ho at 4:21pm 03.10.21
Took another look in the dry bilge. The nuts are pretty rusted!:confused: The bolts look clean. Goo
Help with shore power
Tally Ho at 4:17pm 03.10.21
My Hunter 280 (1996) had a breaker where the shore power cord connected to the boat...inside in the
Not really a question, but a thanks!
jon hansen at 4:13pm 03.10.21
we will want pictures. we like pictures ;)
Single or double line reefing
Tally Ho at 3:52pm 03.10.21
I reworked my reefing lines last year and got them working a lot better...I struggled with the singl
Oberdorfer Pump Snap Ring - Official Answer
stephen_i_w at 3:51pm 03.10.21
Without the snap ring I would imagine it might rub against the cover plate. Seems easy enough to ke
Oberdorfer Pump Snap Ring - Official Answer
Stu Jackson at 3:29pm 03.10.21
Just wait until Kloeber sees this one! Just wait till Stu sees this one. Same link. Great minds
5411 head
Michael Davis at 3:26pm 03.10.21
The engine is a Kubota Z-500. Could try looking for a used lawn tractor or try Kubota
Oberdorfer Pump Snap Ring - Official Answer
Stu Jackson at 2:49pm 03.10.21
That ring does nothing. The impeller isn't going anywhere. Just wait until Kloeber sees this one!
Mirage 24 - Looking to buy
shemandr at 2:44pm 03.10.21
Why does this boat seem hard to launch? Because of the keel. As said above you need around 5'. On
SA/Displacement C310
Clydo at 2:35pm 03.10.21
Sailboatdata.com has the SA/D ratio as 16.72. https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/catalina-310 Than
Mirage 24 - Looking to buy
Caboteur at 2:28pm 03.10.21
That Mirage 24 is at the high end of the market... on boats the purchase price is of relatively lit
Mirage 24 - Looking to buy
Kazimierz at 2:25pm 03.10.21
I wouldn't fixate on the buying price. You'll spend way more on, for instance a bottom job, replac
Mirage 24 - Looking to buy
rgranger at 2:23pm 03.10.21
I have a Tohatsu 6 on my H26 and I'm at hull speed at 3/4 WOT
Mirage 24 - Looking to buy
shemandr at 2:21pm 03.10.21
How heavy is a SJ24 3,200 lbs./1451 Kgs. according to Sailboatdata.com

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