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John Dawson at 11:50am 10.21.03
Cal
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As the standing rigging on my project boat Kefi is 30 years old, I want to replace and possibly upgr
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My boat's serial number is 808 but date of manufacture is unkown , any suggestions? Also , the turnb
Harvey Hoefer at 2:54am 09.29.03
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Just for the undecided out there (Iwas one for years) Re-tuning my rig and changing to a MaxProp has
Ray Hughes at 11:11am 09.28.03
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Recently purchased a neglected Ericson 29. Lots of bottom growth, which was scraped off. The diver
spongebobo at 4:04am 09.28.03
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We recently purchased a 41' columbia that has been through a big marina fire. The top and most of th
johnny fichtler at 8:24am 09.17.03
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have fun
Michael at 4:34am 09.17.03
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Anyone have any experience with repowering a Sabre 28 with the Volvo MD7A offset to the starboard si
Steve Rasmussen at 4:33am 09.17.03
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I have just purchased a Columbia 22. The mast is presently down (unstepped). My previous boat was
Patrick Laurion at 11:56am 09.14.03
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Is someone know the Water Draft for Columbia 9.6 1978 and also phrf is possible ? please Thanks in a
mark berry at 12:07am 09.13.03
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I have a tremendous amount of play in my tiller. I drilled out the top of the post and secured the
Steve at 9:30am 09.12.03
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I am looking for cradle dimensions so that I can make a cradle for a C22 1971 model. I may be buying
Jim Adams at 10:59am 09.11.03
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I have a GR30 with a 25HP volvo Diesel and a 15 inch 3 Blade Prop. I will be looking for a featherin
George B at 10:50am 09.08.03
Cal
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Hello; I am looking to sell a 1986 Cal 22, but would like to establish a fair price. The boat is in
Geoff W at 7:57am 09.08.03
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Looking for a Pearson 30 mainsail either new or in excellent used condition for cruising. Any ideas
John Lubimir at 9:20pm 09.03.03
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I am looking for recommendations on mounting a vertical, low profile (no capstan) windlass in or jus
johnny fichtler at 9:54am 09.03.03
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need running light switch mine trys to kick back when i turn it on have tride to find one that would
Charles Wilde at 7:39am 08.30.03
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I am looking for a used Barton composite winch of 1970's vintage which was used on the G26 and, I be
David at 4:30am 08.29.03
Cal
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At my local lake I have found a forlorn and neglected 1969 Cal 25. The deck is soft, appears to be d
dgs at 2:14am 08.29.03
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we have enjoyed day sailing and cruising on our 34 center cockpit ketch for the past 11 seasons on L
Frank at 12:56am 08.28.03
Cal
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2 port spreaders need repacing. Any direction appreciate.

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Question about traveller on 2004 Hunter 36
chuckwayne at 7:44pm 10.17.20
MY 356 manual doesn't identify the car block - maybe someone with a 36 can check theirs... SBO has t
Neglected boats
Michael Davis at 7:34pm 10.17.20
Yours is definitely more seaworthy than mine :sosad:. Not much!
Charging at 14.3v!
Terry Cox at 7:21pm 10.17.20
2 x 8D's in good condition but been off shore power for 2 weeks but with everything turned off- so
Duct Routing for Diesel Heater
Hayden Watson at 7:20pm 10.17.20
Cutting big holes in the floor grid is a bad idea. On my C30 I could not find a good way to run 3"
Neglected boats
Ralph Johnstone at 7:19pm 10.17.20
Not a doubleheader so wrong boat ( or at least another boat) Yours is definitely more seaworthy t
Duct Routing for Diesel Heater
FastOlson at 7:19pm 10.17.20
Another piece for the puzzle is how and where for ducting. A friend of mine installed a furnace in
New Solar Panel
dLj at 7:02pm 10.17.20
Nice problem to have.... dj
Charging at 14.3v!
eianm at 6:51pm 10.17.20
2 x 8D's in good condition but been off shore power for 2 weeks but with everything turned off- so v
Temporary Plug for Thru Hull Fitting   (1)
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:32pm 10.17.20
Sorry to stink up the forum but believe me, it's worse on my end. After 30 years in marine sanita
Duct Routing for Diesel Heater
VanIslandGuy at 6:01pm 10.17.20
Access is really tight. I had a local marine HVAC expert do a consult when trying to decide which h
Temporary Plug for Thru Hull Fitting   (1)
Jim Hawkins at 6:00pm 10.17.20
Here it is, Jabsco. Doubt I can buy just the cap so I might have to make my own until I can cut out
Charging at 14.3v!
Don S/V ILLusion at 5:47pm 10.17.20
Nothing wrong with that if the batteries are not fully charged. What kind of batteries and what is t
Electronics Ugrades - best approach?
David in Sandusky at 5:43pm 10.17.20
Interesting conversation. We gave cruised over 7,000 nm On the Great Lakes, and 15 weeks of charters
Hunter 240 Furler   (1)
DrJudyB at 5:37pm 10.17.20
I've built a few Hunter 240 furling jibs over the years. The biggest Hunter 240 jib that will fit i
Temporary Plug for Thru Hull Fitting
jssailem at 5:27pm 10.17.20
it's worse on my end. I bet it is. Glueing or epoxy the fitting is destined to fail. And I do not
Hunter Legend 290 - Some Questions
jssailem at 5:16pm 10.17.20
Q1. I would like to fit a solar panel A1 Suggest you explore the forum. Search for "Solar Power". T
Temporary Plug for Thru Hull Fitting   (2)
Jim Hawkins at 5:10pm 10.17.20
So, finally getting my head around the head and it's tributaries I realized so long as the holding t
Hunter 240 Furler   (3)
Sailavie1 at 4:52pm 10.17.20
Now decision is whether or not to go w new sail or redo luff on existing sail for the new Furler T

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