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A Cal 34 for $6500 David OHara at 11:58am 02.25.03 Cal 0/569 There is a 1968 Cal 34 on ebay for sale for $6500 and since it is in the yard at Carrabelle, I thoug
Cal 28 help Spiers at 12:16pm 02.24.03 Cal 7/701 Just bought a completely stripped (and I mean stripped)Cal 28. At least I think thats what it is..
Head Sail for C-34MKII George Boisvert at 2:30am 02.23.03 Columbia 0/1089 I have a club foot for a foresail on my C-34MKII. I presently run a 130% genny on a roller furler a
hatch covers for a 26' christhecarpenter at 11:46pm 02.20.03 Columbia 0/1083 i need two hatch covers for a 26' columbia. the originals were Teak, but have been rebuilt several
Cal 25- pop-top elvisnpriscilla at 9:34am 02.16.03 Cal 1/981 Hi all,I recently picked up a weathered 1970 CAL 25 w/ pop top. Anyone know where to get a replacem
SEACOCK SERVICE JERRY MITCHELL at 9:14am 02.15.03 Columbia 0/1171 I HAVE A SEACOCK THAT IS IN THE CLOSED POSITION AND I CANNOT GET IT OPEN. SOMEONE TOLD ME THAT IT NE
G26 Spinnaker Pole for sale Jim Quibell at 4:47am 02.08.03 Grampian 0/1513 SOLD - February 8, 2003
Looking for misplaced C-22 sails Steve Souther at 3:16am 02.08.03 Columbia 1/1273 I'm buying a Columbia 22 (fin keel) that has been torn apart for refubishing. It sits on a tandum tr
Need a replacement diesel for Cal 2-29 '75' Steve Hanson at 1:34pm 02.04.03 Cal 3/785 At present I have a rough running (normal) Farryman diesel that I would like to replace. I have talk
Cal 22 rub rail david brooks at 11:10pm 01.31.03 Cal 5/736 Can anyone help me locate a rub rail for 1987 Cal 22?Thanks
Cal 2-29 Furling richard schott at 1:34am 01.31.03 Cal 1/503 I have a 2-29 and would like to put furling on it. Does anyone have any recommendations?
MIRROR FOR HEAD JERRY MITCHELL at 9:55am 01.29.03 Columbia 1/1311 CAN ANYONE TELL ME WHERE I CAN GET THE MIRROR MATERIAL THAT IS IN THE HEAD ON MY 1977 8.7? THE MIRRO
Cal 28 Stanchions Harman at 1:27am 01.28.03 Cal 3/528 Has anyone ever removed stanchions bases from a Cal 28. They are very hard reach the screws for and
TEAKWOOD FILLER JERRY MITCHELL at 8:54am 01.26.03 Columbia 1/1398 DOES ANYONE KNOW OF A GOOD TEAK WOOD FILLER THAT CAN BE STAINED AND THAT MATCHES UNFINISHED TEAK WOO
G26 Spinnaker Pole for sale Jim Quibell at 6:22am 01.26.03 Grampian 0/2381 Hi fellows,Having decided to stick to white sails only for racing and cruising on our G26, we have
Shipping a 28 Massimo Dell'Aria at 7:36am 01.24.03 Columbia 0/1147 I ahve been asked to help ship a Columbia 28 (1968 vintage) to Italy, from NYC anyon
Cal 2-25 Needs New Curtains Fred at 5:42am 01.16.03 Cal 0/493 Anyone know of where I can purchase the equivalent of the double track curtains that came stock on m
23T Original Rigging Plans Kevin Hegarty at 9:59am 01.15.03 Columbia 4/1334 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 0/1533 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 4/1623 DOES ANYONE HAVE A " MIRACLE CURE" TO REMOVE SCRATCHES ON LEXAN.... I REPLACED THE ORIGINAL PLEXIGLA

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Hunter 240 Furler Crazy Dave Condon at 1:37pm 10.17.20 You have a B& R mast rig with no back stay with a larger main that gives you an equivalent of a 135
Hunter 240 Furler sspan at 1:05pm 10.17.20 The jib is limited to a max 110. What most do not realize the mainsail is larger than a standard m
Pre-purchase survey checklist Stu Jackson at 12:46pm 10.17.20 While apparently well-intended, people are best served by reading purchase and survey guides by rep
water rotting teak and holly sole from underneath Mike Oldak at 12:21pm 10.17.20 Your sole or soul is rotten. I had to replace out entire sole due to 30+ years of not fixing all th
Stuff coming out of potable water tank Stu Jackson at 12:16pm 10.17.20 But also remember your hoses are probably just as nasty and may be in need of replacing. Do the b
Pre-purchase survey checklist 31seahorse at 11:34am 10.17.20 'Minds me of a story..... (A bin there done that story.) When we sold our 1983 O'day 34 some tim
Question about traveller on 2004 Hunter 36 (1) AndyL at 10:45am 10.17.20 Got to the boat and the pin is bent. I can't believe this tiny pin (not quite 3/16") is all that ho
Stuff coming out of potable water tank BrianRobin at 10:36am 10.17.20 Often forgotten is the inside top of the tank, as almost always when you look through the access all
Stainless cleaner Sailm8 at 10:17am 10.17.20 Thanks Nick
Pre-purchase survey checklist Don S/V ILLusion at 10:12am 10.17.20 While apparently well-intended, people are best served by reading purchase and survey guides by repu
Hunter 260: Tiller Versus Wheel Dave Groshong at 9:58am 10.17.20 A tiller extension really makes a world of difference, I had a 37ft boat with a tiller, it would w
Duct Routing for Diesel Heater JoeWhite at 9:40am 10.17.20 Yes, I agree with number 2 and 4 posts above. Making such large holes in sheer walls or bulkheads is
Duct Routing for Diesel Heater dlochner at 9:35am 10.17.20 Major Stress/Strength issues, from opening up 3" holes in a grid structure?? Best to check in with
Question about traveller on 2004 Hunter 36 sailme88 at 9:25am 10.17.20 Yes, the pin looks bent.. However, make sure that it is bent and not forged that way. Check on the
Question about traveller on 2004 Hunter 36 markwbird at 9:17am 10.17.20 Just replace the pin. It has clearly bent i.e. passed it's yield point. I'm not a engineer but as
Stuff coming out of potable water tank markwbird at 9:03am 10.17.20
Winterizing my 373 Yanmar 3JH4E. Don S/V ILLusion at 8:47am 10.17.20
A Short Story About An Anchor Swivel Terry Cox at 8:46am 10.17.20 Every time I lower or bring up the anchor I do a visual inspection of the components/splices looking
New Sails jssailem at 8:34am 10.17.20 That is great Gary. Having that communication and the information about the sails once they are on y
Impeller Puller Tally Ho at 8:25am 10.17.20 Just a word of caution when trying to get the old, stuck impeller out... the pump housing metal is

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