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22-Footer WMarto at 11:34pm 01.02.03 Columbia 2/1343 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 0/1226 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 2/1165 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 1/1703 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 1/2063 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 3/2004 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 0/1150 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 2/783 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 1/1366 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 0/1836 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 1/514 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 4/7876 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 4/1419 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 0/1207 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 5/1406 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 0/900 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 2/1254 I've recently purchased a 1973 Columbia 28 with a Volvo Penta MD1B diesel. I suspect this diesel's c
Cal 20 Used Mainsail and Rudder needed Robert Young at 1:31am 11.08.02 Cal 1/534 Hello,I was given this boat by my father and it needs both a rudder (cracked badly) and a mainsail
Columbia for sale reply Michelle at 11:27pm 11.04.02 Columbia 1/1155 Truly I don't know the boat that well it was my father's who past away in June. He was in the proces
Rubber around boat Anna at 8:56am 11.04.02 Columbia 3/1427 We're new to the Columbia world and this site is great! We just purchased a 1970 C36. The rubber a

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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
A Short Story About An Anchor Swivel jssailem at 8:22am 10.17.20 after finding a hidden crack You do what some of us do not. :facepalm: Inspect the hardware all th
Hunter 34 False Bildge - How can you tell if the modification was done? HMT2 at 8:17am 10.17.20 Lock them in a small space with an ozone machine and a fan for a few days. That should get the smell
Winterizing my 373 Yanmar 3JH4E. Tally Ho at 8:10am 10.17.20 I would run the pink stuff through the HX as you have done in the past. Greg
A Short Story About An Anchor Swivel thinwater at 8:01am 10.17.20 I ditched the swivel on my last boat after finding a hidden crack when switching anchors. I never ha
Stainless cleaner thinwater at 7:44am 10.17.20 Also Cit Also generaic citric acid (the above are gelled citric acid) if you can soak it. Citric ac
Got a Venture 21 should I move up to a MacGregor 26s Tedd at 7:30am 10.17.20 Not having sailed a Venture 21, I can't compare the two. But I concur with @George_NJ that the 26S i
Stuff coming out of potable water tank NYSail at 7:23am 10.17.20 Do you have a access port to see inside the tank? Looks nasty! My old boat had a black tank when I b
Duct Routing for Diesel Heater christian42north at 7:17am 10.17.20

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