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23T Original Rigging Plans Kevin Hegarty at 9:59am 01.15.03 Columbia 4/1234 Hi, I am restoring a 1972 Columbia 23T and am in need of the original rigging plans or pictures that
anodized aluminium toe rail JERRY MITCHELL at 10:22am 01.11.03 Columbia 0/1456 THE ANODIZED ALUMINUM FINISH ON THE TOE RAIL ON MY 1977 COLUMBIA 8.7 HAS PITS IN IT...IF I FILL THE
LEXAN SCRATCHES JERRY MITCHELL at 9:48am 01.03.03 Columbia 4/1430 DOES ANYONE HAVE A " MIRACLE CURE" TO REMOVE SCRATCHES ON LEXAN.... I REPLACED THE ORIGINAL PLEXIGLA
22-Footer WMarto at 11:34pm 01.02.03 Columbia 2/1258 I just found a 1967 22', fin keel, no trailer, no outboard, main and jib sails (probably original) a
Need mast rigging and sails for 34 col. 72 James at 9:28am 01.02.03 Columbia 0/1159 i am looking for a mast rigging and sails for a 72 colubia mark 5 34ft i believe the mast is 41 ft h
Cal 33 Ron Eddleman at 9:20am 01.02.03 Cal 2/900 I purchased a 1988 Cal 33 last year. I see many references to a Cal 33-2 in the PHRF ratings. What i
need info on Columbia 34 Mark II Art Pelton at 5:55am 12.23.02 Columbia 1/1611 Am looking at a Columbia 34 MII Miami, FL and am seeking info on possible weak points or areas to lo
Columbia 50 Info. Terry Goodin at 7:22am 12.18.02 Columbia 1/1964 Does anyone know anything about the Columbia 50 ? Was she a good boat ? Is the 45 her replacement
Mast rake and weather helm Lee at 2:12am 12.18.02 Sabre Sailboats 3/1718 When the previous owner installed a roller furling on my Sabre32, they obviously wanted a very long
Free wild party on C-29' jamie mcarthur at 2:03am 12.17.02 Columbia 0/1073 not really, I 'm still looking for PHRF data for my rating so a jazzy title might get someone to rea
Cal 48 - info needed Graham Wood at 5:53am 12.16.02 Cal 2/694 I'm thinking of purchasing a 1966 Cal 48 and need any info that anyone has about the boat.
leak at mast into cabin Dallas Shackelford at 8:36pm 12.09.02 Columbia 1/1279 What is the best way to go about this problem. THe water is dripping from mount bolts in the cabin
Seeking info on Columbia 39 Jerry Simpson at 11:28pm 11.29.02 Columbia 0/1758 Thinking of buying a 71 Columbia 39. Any info on the seaworthiness and special problems of this boa
Cal 40 as a Cruiser? Dale Comeau at 5:55am 11.28.02 Cal 1/418 I am just beginning and have been doing research as to a suitable live aboard cruiser. I want to do
Columbia 33 Sabre Terry Goodin at 2:18pm 11.26.02 Columbia 4/7577 I am looking at a Columbia 33 Sabre model. Does anyone know anything about this boat ? I found som
New boat! Kim McCall at 2:18am 11.22.02 Columbia 4/1311 I just bought a columbia 29 in great condition and just nolticed that there is more than one model c
col 29' rating jamie mcarthur at 2:40am 11.19.02 Columbia 0/1142 I'm trying to get some historical data on the phrf rating for the original Col 29'. Not the Col 29-2
New Columbia Owner, Any Chesapeake Sailors Ralph Boldyga at 11:31am 11.15.02 Columbia 5/1287 Just picked up a 1969 or 1970 26 foot Columbia...Title is in the mail so I'm not sure of the year ye
Replacement Rudder Lori Dahm at 3:02am 11.13.02 Other Sailboats 0/870 My 1970 Santana 21 has a rudder off the transom. During a sailing adventure this fall, the rudder sp
Columbia/Volvo Propeller? Puget Wind at 11:38pm 11.12.02 Columbia 2/1175 I've recently purchased a 1973 Columbia 28 with a Volvo Penta MD1B diesel. I suspect this diesel's c

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Electrocution at Lake Pleasant, AZ jviss at 6:53am 07.15.20 Is it correct to say that electrocutions in marinas are due to AC current? If swimming from your b
How To Illuminate Mast and Spreaders At Anchor? rgranger at 6:53am 07.15.20 Thats a HUGE hole for just a wire. I'd keep looking for a semi-flush mount unit that only runs wire
Electrocution at Lake Pleasant, AZ dlochner at 6:53am 07.15.20 Is it correct to say that electrocutions in marinas are due to AC current? If swimming from your b
How To Illuminate Mast and Spreaders At Anchor? Jackdaw at 6:49am 07.15.20 I think I've found what I want, which are flush mount, waterproof livewell lights, like these:
More than 12 HP on my ODay 30? Ken Cross at 6:46am 07.15.20 Our Hunter 30 hit 3 knots when I powered it with a 2hp Honda outboard to get her home with a broken
How To Illuminate Mast and Spreaders At Anchor? Justin_NSA at 6:43am 07.15.20 I'll bet someone has a product that uses a remote too.
Electrocution at Lake Pleasant, AZ shemandr at 6:40am 07.15.20 Is it correct to say that electrocutions in marinas are due to AC current? If swimming from your bo
How To Illuminate Mast and Spreaders At Anchor? (1) jviss at 6:37am 07.15.20 I think I've found what I want, which are flush mount, waterproof livewell lights, like these: http
Electrocution at Lake Pleasant, AZ AlastairLC at 6:36am 07.15.20 Scorpion Bay (where it happened) does not prohibit swimming in the marina, but maybe that will chang
H36 Remove Propane Locker - anyone ever done this? dipasqup at 6:36am 07.15.20 I did not need to remove propane locker for my 2007 H-36 for my Ocean Davits, but did remove the lo
H36 Remove Propane Locker - anyone ever done this? dipasqup at 6:32am 07.15.20 Would it be more appropriate to cut a access hatch in the side of it then install a cover after? Th
Electrocution at Lake Pleasant, AZ Ken Cross at 6:32am 07.15.20 It's unlikely that a cord end dropped in the water would cause this. It has too little exposed condu
H36 Remove Propane Locker - anyone ever done this? dipasqup at 6:29am 07.15.20 I needed to pull out the propane locker when I installed my davits. However I don't know if your p
How To Illuminate Mast and Spreaders At Anchor? Jackdaw at 6:26am 07.15.20 Next off season: https://store.marinebeam.com/dual-color-white-blue-spreader-light-and-deck-flood-l
Beneteau 331, Screw at rub rail? BigEasy at 6:22am 07.15.20 Same here; I have a drain hole at that location.
Size Boat Name Decal - Beneteau Oceanis 36CC (1) Justin_NSA at 6:06am 07.15.20 @Justin_NSA: Appreciate the thoughts - do you have any idea of size given that you seem to have the
Shower Sumps and Raw Water Intake JamesG161 at 6:02am 07.15.20 My engineer brain just doesn't want to accept the arrangement. I had the same thought at first. No
Size Boat Name Decal - Beneteau Oceanis 36CC DoubleDutch1962 at 5:50am 07.15.20 Thanks all: I'm based in the United Kingdom and we don't seem to have a minimum height for boat name
Electrocution at Lake Pleasant, AZ dlochner at 5:46am 07.15.20 Electricity takes the path of least resistance. This is not really true, the current will divide a
Electrocution at Lake Pleasant, AZ shemandr at 5:44am 07.15.20 You could think of the path of electricity as being like water flowing down a river. The water woul

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