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WATER HEATER JERRY MITCHELL at 5:56am 11.03.02 Columbia 1/1395 CAN ANYONE TELL ME WHERE THE OPTIONAL WATER HEATER ON A COLUMBIA 8.7 WOULD HAVE BEEN LOCATED AND HAS
67 cal 28 add holding tank or porta potti? anthony at 10:54pm 11.01.02 Cal 3/582 Im buying a cal 28 and am wondering if I should just take the head out and use a porta potti or is i
Shaft Seals joelthez at 8:31am 10.29.02 Columbia 1/1265 The seal on my shaft used to just drip a little while the engine was running in gear, shaft turning.
CONDENSATION JERRY MITCHELL at 8:52am 10.21.02 Columbia 3/1239 ANYONE HAVE ANY IDEAS ON SOLVING MY CONDENSATION PROBLEMS INSIDE MY 1977 COLUMBIA 8.7?
COLUMBIA 1977 ELECTRICAL SWITCH JERRY MITCHELL at 8:51am 10.21.02 Columbia 0/1095 DOES ANYONE KNOW WHERE I CAN GET THE ORIGINAL ON/ OFF SWITCHES FOR A 1977 COLUMBIA 8.7. ALSO WOULD L
I have had the 26 for 12 years now llorenz at 8:30am 10.17.02 Columbia 0/1242 My 26 is a Bill Tripp model and is a 1971. I have not experienced "soft spots" in any of the boats
Columbia 26 Doug Middleton at 7:12am 10.15.02 Columbia 5/6164 I have just purchased a columbia 26 foot sail boat... can anyone give me any info on this boat? so
Columbia For Sale Michelle at 2:09am 10.14.02 Columbia 2/1516 1963,24 foot Columbia Challenger Sailboat for sale. Need needs TLC. Take over boat slip lease at Ki
columbia 22 howard deyle at 8:56pm 10.06.02 Columbia 2/2068 hello everyone.just aquired my first sailboat columbia 22 #33. The interior has been stripped and I
Cal 2-29 Mast Needed John Moeller at 9:17am 09.25.02 Cal 0/436 I recently bought a Cal2-29 that needs a mast. I'd prefer a used one - any ideas out there?Thanks!
8.3 Information please Stephen D. Williams at 9:33am 09.14.02 Columbia 4/1252 Seriously considering purchase of a Columbia 8.3. She's in the water now, and has been lived aboard
anybody familiar with the "Galgate", Cal 2-29? jeribelle at 9:25am 09.10.02 Cal 0/519 Wondering if anybody had ever run across the 1973 Cal 2-29 named Galgate, owned by Jonas Morehart?
Pacific NW Columbia gathering David Mowers at 1:00am 09.05.02 Columbia 1/1407 This is probably very late notice if you haven't made plans already, but there is a Columbia rendezv
Need info on mast pan for 1986 cal 28 David Thorson at 5:12am 08.22.02 Cal 2/574 My 1986 Cal 28 is exhibiting cracks on the port and starboard sides of the pan that supports the mas
23 owners john stoner at 2:57am 08.15.02 Columbia 4/1303 does anyone have info on these boats or pictures of same? I am in ocala,fl. Mine is built off of C
65-66 Contender vs C-24 info needed stephen klinicki at 7:20am 08.13.02 Columbia 1/1436 Need information on the aft compartment housing the outboard for a 65/66 Contender vs. the sane year
Looking For a Swing Keel Columbia Spirit Water Steve at 4:21am 08.12.02 Columbia 1/1281 Hello folks, I have been considering a MacGregor 26 but it seems the Columbia Swing Keel models are
Dodger installation Alvaro Lizano at 7:06am 08.09.02 Columbia 0/1520 I need advice on how to install a dodger on my Columbia 29' (8.7). The traveler gets in the way of
ColdMachine does not run R Sorensen at 3:51am 08.09.02 Columbia 1/1258 ColdMachine does not run. 13vdc at circuit breaker and thermofuse seems ok. Relay is not accessable.
diesel repower columbia 8.3 Mike Mahon at 6:16am 08.06.02 Columbia 1/1715 I am repowering my 8.3 with a Kubota 20hp.diesel.what size prop should I use? Changing out atomic

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Got a Venture 21 should I move up to a MacGregor 26s George_NJ at 4:50am 10.17.20 I'm brand new to sailing. Spring 2019 I bought a little Sunfish on a whim and fell in love with sail
Electronics Ugrades - best approach? Captain Larry-DH at 4:44am 10.17.20 wonder if a 10yr old Raymarine radar (seatalk?) will work on a newer Raymarine MFD (Seatalk nG?)?
P42 Bimini/Dodger Upgrade to Solar HandsOnTech at 4:32am 10.17.20 A few design questions: 1) What material do I use to fill the gap between the panels? Clear or opaq
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Electronics Ugrades - best approach? wsconner at 3:28am 10.17.20 Exactly the type of advice and feedback I was hoping for and will really help me move this project a
Electronics Ugrades - best approach? Captain Larry-DH at 3:18am 10.17.20 LARRY, you are correct. The concept of integration is powerful. All your systems in one place. Elec
Want to mount scuba compressor on deck Passage Maker at 10:53pm 10.16.20 I would much rather have compressor inside where it could be protected I would never leave this ba
Want to mount scuba compressor on deck Passage Maker at 10:45pm 10.16.20 Cut holes in the headliner? If this is the headliner that is tensioned coated textile as on my Hunte
Want to mount scuba compressor on deck Passage Maker at 10:39pm 10.16.20 People mount life rafts on cabin tops. Those are pretty heavy. How do they do that? Hunter head
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Winter Projects jssailem at 10:09pm 10.16.20 Exciting. Looks like a full house generator. Your not thinking about putting that beast on your boa
Electronics Ugrades - best approach? jssailem at 10:00pm 10.16.20 Separate radar, separate C-P and separate AIS, and an AP that doesn't talk with anything else rende
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Neglected boats Meriachee at 8:16pm 10.16.20 Maybe this is the cornerstone (no pun intended) for camera activity next summer, where there will be
Fall Racing on Galveston Bay Bill19233 at 7:54pm 10.16.20 What amounts to our local season ender - the Gearbuster- was last weekend. More than eighty boats
Drop-in Lithium batteries Benny17441 at 7:51pm 10.16.20 It depends on how you use the boat your particular needs. I'm not one to jump on new technology r
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Neglected boats Ralph Johnstone at 6:16pm 10.16.20 @Ralph Johnstone is the cement sailboat the one at the back of Echo Bay? Don't know if any of the

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