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Mark, I could'nt find you on either site and I am listed on this directory. Thanks Ray
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I dock a Coast Guard documented boat in Charleston, SC but I live in Atlanta. Does anyone know what
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I have to replace the propeller on my recently purchased 1977 Catalina 30. The original is a 2 blad
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I have a '76 catalina 22. I believe there is no motorized bilge pump on this boat, but the there are

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Gott654 at 1:45pm 01.09.21
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Joe at 1:25pm 01.09.21
First.... get educated... go HERE and study.....It's a good place to get started if you want to lear
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I wouldn't' replace the core with just epoxy -- you need something else in there for strength. That
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Dave Groshong at 12:47pm 01.09.21
303 products are great! https://www.fisheriessupply.com/303-protectants-303-high-tech-fabric-guard
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Congrats Andres and welcome to the forum.. Sorry you have to wait till spring to enjoy your boat. Co
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Scott T-Bird at 12:02pm 01.09.21
Scott, please vist here to see how I completed the very project you are describing http://mei1970.o
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Will Gilmore at 11:04am 01.09.21
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Hunter 33 (1981) Main Sail
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