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Robert Young at 1:31am 11.08.02
Cal
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Hello, I was given this boat by my father and it needs both a rudder (cracked badly) and a mainsail
Michelle at 11:27pm 11.04.02
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Truly I don't know the boat that well it was my father's who past away in June. He was in the proces
Anna at 8:56am 11.04.02
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We're new to the Columbia world and this site is great! We just purchased a 1970 C36. The rubber a
JERRY MITCHELL at 5:56am 11.03.02
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CAN ANYONE TELL ME WHERE THE OPTIONAL WATER HEATER ON A COLUMBIA 8.7 WOULD HAVE BEEN LOCATED AND HAS
anthony at 10:54pm 11.01.02
Cal
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Im buying a cal 28 and am wondering if I should just take the head out and use a porta potti or is i
joelthez at 8:31am 10.29.02
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The seal on my shaft used to just drip a little while the engine was running in gear, shaft turning.
JERRY MITCHELL at 8:52am 10.21.02
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ANYONE HAVE ANY IDEAS ON SOLVING MY CONDENSATION PROBLEMS INSIDE MY 1977 COLUMBIA 8.7?
JERRY MITCHELL at 8:51am 10.21.02
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DOES ANYONE KNOW WHERE I CAN GET THE ORIGINAL ON/ OFF SWITCHES FOR A 1977 COLUMBIA 8.7. ALSO WOULD L
llorenz at 8:30am 10.17.02
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My 26 is a Bill Tripp model and is a 1971. I have not experienced "soft spots" in any of the boats
Doug Middleton at 7:12am 10.15.02
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I have just purchased a columbia 26 foot sail boat... can anyone give me any info on this boat? so
Michelle at 2:09am 10.14.02
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1963,24 foot Columbia Challenger Sailboat for sale. Need needs TLC. Take over boat slip lease at Ki
howard deyle at 8:56pm 10.06.02
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hello everyone. just aquired my first sailboat columbia 22 #33. The interior has been stripped and I
John Moeller at 9:17am 09.25.02
Cal
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I recently bought a Cal2-29 that needs a mast. I'd prefer a used one - any ideas out there? Thanks!
Stephen D. Williams at 9:33am 09.14.02
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Seriously considering purchase of a Columbia 8.3. She's in the water now, and has been lived aboard
jeribelle at 9:25am 09.10.02
Cal
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Wondering if anybody had ever run across the 1973 Cal 2-29 named Galgate, owned by Jonas Morehart?
David Mowers at 1:00am 09.05.02
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This is probably very late notice if you haven't made plans already, but there is a Columbia rendezv
David Thorson at 5:12am 08.22.02
Cal
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My 1986 Cal 28 is exhibiting cracks on the port and starboard sides of the pan that supports the mas
john stoner at 2:57am 08.15.02
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does anyone have info on these boats or pictures of same? I am in ocala,fl. Mine is built off of C
stephen klinicki at 7:20am 08.13.02
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Need information on the aft compartment housing the outboard for a 65/66 Contender vs. the sane year
Spirit Water Steve at 4:21am 08.12.02
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Hello folks, I have been considering a MacGregor 26 but it seems the Columbia Swing Keel models are

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Size Boat Name Decal - Beneteau Oceanis 36CC
Justin_NSA at 5:42am 07.15.20
Also watch where your swim ladder hits. I tried adding letters that followed the scoop. They ended u
Size Boat Name Decal - Beneteau Oceanis 36CC
jviss at 5:41am 07.15.20
"Coast Guard regulations require that a documented boat have the boat name and the hailing port at l
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jviss at 5:38am 07.15.20
Electricity takes the path of least resistance. This is not really true, the current will divide am
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Sable Sailor at 5:34am 07.15.20
Stuartsw - would you be able to provide a picture of your installation?
Size Boat Name Decal - Beneteau Oceanis 36CC
victorhoisington at 5:30am 07.15.20
home port name MUST be a minimum of 4" if it to be documented. Renaming a boat is a major project.
Electrocution at Lake Pleasant, AZ
RoyS at 5:28am 07.15.20
I never could grasp the theory that electricity takes the easiest path to ground. My understanding i
Electrocution at Lake Pleasant, AZ
jviss at 4:59am 07.15.20
How far from the marina or other boats need one be to be safe?
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D Swanson at 4:56am 07.15.20
Another senseless tragedy, more than likely the result of simple ignorance. This is a pet peeve of m
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Crazy Dave Condon at 4:46am 07.15.20
@rgranger Some would have questioned that to gas which is why in a sense a clearer explanation was
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Michal at 4:22am 07.15.20
Thank you for all your answers, advices and expertise !!!!!
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thinwater at 4:10am 07.15.20
Yes, there are devices that alarm if there is a field in the water. However, there are several probl
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loneshark64 at 3:44am 07.15.20
If your anything like me that "no water pressure" issue must have bugged the hell out of you. Ha!
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BrianRobin at 3:15am 07.15.20
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