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Cal 39-Central American Cruiser???? dan cervenka at 5:39am 05.03.04 Cal 0/379 I am considerin the purchas of a Cal 39 in decent shape. I want to cruise the Carib and livaboard in
Motor for 22 Columbia, 1969 J. Richard Lewis at 4:40am 05.03.04 Columbia 1/1670 Recently I bought a Columbia 22, model year 1969, in great shape. I need to replace the curent outbo
Our "new2us" 1973 Cal25..restoration sastrugi at 7:38am 04.27.04 Cal 1/397 We are attempting to restore(or redo) a 1973 Cal 25. I am sure we will be coming here for much neede
Polars for Sabre 38 MK II John Lubimir at 11:49am 04.24.04 Sabre Sailboats 0/1716 I am looking for the Polars on the above referenced boats. I hate to keep bugging glen Chapman who
What's with "Calyachts.org"? Rich Kokoska at 7:53am 04.16.04 Cal 4/580 Can anyone tell me anything about the web site http://www.calyachts.org ? I tried to email the one
Columbia 8.7 Info Request? Dave at 10:55am 04.07.04 Columbia 1/1839 Hi,First time here. Will anyone give me info on the Columbia 8.7; things to watch out for, good/ba
Broken Rudder robert at 8:23am 03.22.04 Columbia 1/1287 I have a 68 C22 with about 2/3 of my rudder left. I am going to haul her soon and am interested in r
Hull composition Mark Divall at 11:20pm 03.20.04 Grampian 1/1781 Re:Transponder location,I would like to know if these boats have a wood core in their hulls.Thanks u
a lot of hardware on the boom of my g26 dave nicoll at 10:14am 03.20.04 Grampian 1/1584 I have a lot of hardware on the boom of my G-26.I would love to get a schematic or suggestions as t
head window replacement Mia Bernt at 3:02am 03.17.04 Other Sailboats 0/688 any suggestions on where I can find replacement windows for my ericson 27?
Transponder location Mark Divall at 10:43am 03.15.04 Grampian 3/1722 I have recently purchased a fishfinder with depth finder. I am wondering witch location would be the
Need Specs for Cal 24 swing keel Al Searway at 5:51am 03.09.04 Cal 1/980 I live on Guntersville Lake in Alabama and have recently lost the Swing Keel for my Cal 24. Does an
wheel steering for a cal 2-27 john cooper at 10:02am 03.04.04 Cal 6/665 Is there a conversion to wheel steering for a cal 2-27 1978? (I looked back at another request and I
Cal 24 info. Jim Morris at 12:30pm 02.29.04 Cal 3/796 Any info on Cal 24s would be helpful. Owners manual spec. sheet etc.
Baby we done It Joe Tombrella at 12:54am 02.26.04 Columbia 0/1085 I have written a 215 page cruising book with 70 colored pictures of areas we cruised. The story is a
1974 Cal 33 Specs and Help CalCutter at 10:27am 02.23.04 Cal 1/530 Well, I just took the plunge! After owning small daysailors, I just bought a 1974 Cal 330 which has
1968 Columbia 36 Restoration Capt. RTF at 3:42pm 02.18.04 Columbia 1/2036 Ahoy, In my first year owning, restoring and sailing my C36 and loving it! I currently have the orig
Palmer Engine Capt. Chuck at 3:24am 02.05.04 Columbia 0/1310 I'm looking at a 1973 Columbia 30' with a Palmer engine. Does anyone know a source of information or
My Cal 27 history Matt at 7:55am 02.04.04 Cal 0/412 The boat was in a barn on a farm which one of my fathers friends had just bought. He had purchased
Columbia 36 liveaboard Raymond Guertin at 7:00am 02.03.04 Columbia 2/1366 I am looking for a C36 which I will liveabord and cruise. Will appreciate any feedback. This will

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Stainless or aloominum rivets? jviss at 3:47am 07.16.20 For many applications aluminum rivets will not be strong enough and stainless are required; for exam
Catalina 30 Universal Model 25 Engine Starting Issues RitSim at 3:18am 07.16.20 Compression test is easy to do. You need a large metric socket- don't remember the sizes. Harbor F
110 electric system not working weekendrken at 11:39pm 07.15.20 Did you check the boat end of the shore power cable? some C-30s had a disconnect either in the sail
How to stop creaking bulkheads? MikeHoncho at 9:31pm 07.15.20 Maybe squuurting in some baby powder with a syringe
Catalina 30 Universal Model 25 Engine Starting Issues Hayden Watson at 9:27pm 07.15.20 If it does have low compression, the M25XP is very easy to overhaul and a full overhaul kit only cos
How to stop creaking bulkheads? Rich Stidger at 8:44pm 07.15.20 I solved my wood on fiberglass creaks by removing the offending wood parts and then sanding the rub
Hanging Bimini Phil Herring at 8:42pm 07.15.20 There are two ways to get bimini height: create it under the boom, or get the bimini behind the topp
Hanging Bimini MikeHoncho at 8:39pm 07.15.20 I have a fabric cockpit cover that snaps to my hard dodger and is suspended at the stern from a fibe
Time for new AC. JamesG161 at 8:36pm 07.15.20 However, I would want to understand if the added cost for the DTG unit is worth it I recently inst
Time for new AC. JamesG161 at 8:25pm 07.15.20 Any suggestion? Call Dometic directly with your old unit model/serial number and perhaps your avai
Hunter 170 jib partial unfurling not working for me. Pointers? stickinthemud57 at 8:06pm 07.15.20 I hear what you are saying, Bobby. I can tell a big difference in how this boat handles with another
Catalina 30 Universal Model 25 Engine Starting Issues Ralph Johnstone at 8:01pm 07.15.20 If it's everything you want ......................... time for a compression test.
Safely at the Dock arf145 at 7:56pm 07.15.20 Yowza!
More than 12 HP on my ODay 30? FastOlson at 7:49pm 07.15.20 A cautionary note.... When talking about how fast a boat motors or sails, the reference is always sp
Time for new AC. SycloneDriver at 7:41pm 07.15.20 I've tried contacting several dealers and their phones are disconnected, later I noticed that their
Time for new AC. mnmpizza at 7:32pm 07.15.20 Last year, I used these guys: Ocean Breeze They can customize the dimensions. Been happy. Shannon
Safely at the Dock nightowle at 7:26pm 07.15.20 Nice picture!
110 electric system not working Ron20324 at 7:23pm 07.15.20 Unfamiliar with a C30 but all boats I am familiar with have a breaker very close to the shore power
Broken Mast on my San Juan 7.7 DayDreamer41 at 7:15pm 07.15.20 Welding might not be a good solution but a sleeve with rivets would work and is done on many masts,
Broken Mast on my San Juan 7.7 Meriachee at 7:15pm 07.15.20 I'm in Edmonton Alberta, not sure how many reputable marine service centers there are around here.

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