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Jim Lussier at 3:38am 01.20.04
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Looking at one. Any owners have any input not listed here? Thank you in advance
Chris Floyd at 2:08am 01.11.04
Cal
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I'm looking at buying a 1972 CAL-27, and have a few questions for the experienced: Is the '72 a CAL
Harry Trendell at 11:28am 01.07.04
Cal
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I am looking at buying a Cal 34 (1968) and I need the detailed specs for this vessel, does anyone ha
Chris at 6:04am 01.05.04
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Hello, I am a new member signing in. I acquired a 1974 MarkII this past summer and am trying to rev
Dan Kerr at 5:59am 12.30.03
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we have just recently purchesd our 8.7 and would be interested in obtaining an owners manual / hand
Bob at 10:29am 12.28.03
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hi, I just purchased this boat and would like any input on restoration.it has an atomic 4 engine tha
CHRISTOPHER EVANS at 6:37am 12.08.03
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I HAVE A 1974 COLUMBIA 22' AND NEED TO REPLACE THE MASTHEAD CAP AND AM LOOKING FOR ANY HELP TO FIND
RICK at 8:37am 12.07.03
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PLEASE HELP. WE ARE DESPERATLY IN NEED OF A MANUAL FOR A 1971 CORONADO 27'. THIS IS OUR VERY FIRST S
Ernie at 12:13am 12.01.03
Cal
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I own a 1975 Cal 34. The model you are looking at is the first version of the 34. Later came the m
Paul J. Thompson at 7:50am 11.29.03
Cal
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I am a long time pleasure sailor and ownes an 1968 O'day Outlaw 26' and have for 15 years. I'm look
Forrest J. Wiley at 9:53am 11.28.03
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Would appreciate any available info on the 1972 34' Columbia. Thanks in advance for anyones' help.
mark george at 2:11pm 11.25.03
Cal
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does anyone know where I can get the specs on a cal 330 cutter built in 1974?
alan lilly at 8:07pm 11.21.03
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I live in Flrida and I am looking for a used trailer to fit my 1971 Irwin 23. Does anyone have one f
John Dawson at 10:49am 11.19.03
Cal
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It appears I need to relocate the diesel fill to the cockpit seat. Is this a bad location? I unders
Stephen Kingsley at 12:12am 11.19.03
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Need help on Keel rust. Grampian 26. Any advice on the structure of the keel attachment?
m3sailor at 11:23pm 11.16.03
Cal
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I have a 1988 Cal 28 which has a deck-stepped mast. I am planning on unstepping this winter and was
john Brooke at 12:53am 11.03.03
Cal
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Thanks Les and Charles for your response but the info I am seeking is for the tall rig model. John
john Brooke at 2:45am 11.01.03
Cal
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I have a 74 Cal 2-29 Tall Rig. Is anyone familiar with this model? and if so have any information on
Ray Frechette at 10:30am 10.30.03
Cal
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OK, Bit the bullet and signed Purchase and sale agreement to buy an 86 Cal 28 Anyone out there tha
Tim at 9:42am 10.28.03
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Looking forward to next season, as we get our C-24 "Dreams" ready to go. We are doing some restorati

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Brian D at 8:14am 10.18.20
This forum does not sail boats. Anyone who tries to sell a boat here will be immediately banned for
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MarcW at 8:04am 10.18.20
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Jim Hawkins at 8:03am 10.18.20
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sail sfbay at 7:27am 10.18.20
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