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jim22019 at 10:38am 04.04.04
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Took apart my compression post today thought you all might like to see what I found, I posted more p
Bill18593 at 10:32am 04.04.04
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I need to get new fenders. Any suggestions for a 25.5 in protected water?
Bruce at 10:32am 04.04.04
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Our new boat has had a persistent leak in the middle aft locker in the aft cabin. Rain water finds
seth at 9:45am 04.04.04
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Friends; My H22 has no covers over the two aft cockpit drains (anyone know where I may get them?);
Brian Kelly at 8:24am 04.04.04
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I would appreciate information as to how I may access the Catalina 350 owners web site. I am intere
Jim Seamans at 6:50am 04.04.04
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Second Post - first time disappeared??? Had the chance to fly my first aysmetrical spinnaker this w
Jim Seamans at 6:31am 04.04.04
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Had the chance to fly my first aysmetrical spinnaker this weekend and have a few first timer questio
Jerry Moritz at 6:21am 04.04.04
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Well here I am again asking for advice. I need to attach a small plastic cleat to boom and I am bein
jim22019 at 6:00am 04.04.04
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I removed my compression post today thought you all might want to see this! I posted more info and p
R at 5:49am 04.04.04
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I want to replace the rope clutches on my 35.5 these are "Easylock" by an outfit in Demark (Danmark)
Gary Fryer at 5:14am 04.04.04
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My Port toe rail was damaged in last years hurricane. The repair shop has tried everything to find a
fred at 4:50am 04.04.04
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I am moving to florida from massachusetts and would like an idea of the cost to have my boat relocat
Clark at 3:26am 04.04.04
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There are cracks all along the seam produced when the two halves were assembled to form my rudder.
Joe Mullee at 3:10am 04.04.04
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Recently I was working on the sole in the cabin. I sanded, vacummed, and tacked. Put three coats of
Susan Annala at 1:54am 04.04.04
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Ahoy gang....we are just finishing up cutting the flanges off of my god-awful ports..(until I decide
Rob at 1:46am 04.04.04
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I have seen Island Girl vs. Poly Glow threads. Very few times Aurora "Sure Step" was mentioned for
Richard Marble at 12:41am 04.04.04
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How long will a life raft last if it has not been used? Is there anyone out there that has an old o
John Picot at 12:09am 04.04.04
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Anybody got the Loos gauge readings for the standing rigging tension on a Catalina 310?
Stephen Ord at 11:46pm 04.03.04
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Does anyone know of a source for a 6 wire waterproof or weatherproof connecter to connect masthead w
Paul at 11:32pm 04.03.04
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Looking for information about Asymetric vs Traditional Spinnakers. I want a downwind sail that offe

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How do you break in an outboard on a sailboat?
SailingLoto at 10:05am 12.14.20
as a boat mechanic, I would run it under load. nothing like to be free rev'd, that's hard on things
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Hunter216 at 9:50am 12.14.20
Now that the refit is nearing "completion", I am starting work on a trailer I picked up for $500. A
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capta at 9:38am 12.14.20
Yep, that's a great lil dink. We'd love to have one, but they are few and far between down this way.
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Justin_NSA at 9:36am 12.14.20
Would PYI not send a new one if you asked? I have a LasDrop but I think even the PSS comes with a me
Universal Kubota water pump failure.
capta at 9:35am 12.14.20
Since the pump is aluminum on a steel block, it might be because you haven't changed the zinc in som
Universal Kubota water pump failure.
FastOlson at 9:15am 12.14.20
Those closed-cooling-system pumps, from a Universal/Westerbeke dealer, are expensive. I priced one o
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Gene Neill at 9:15am 12.14.20
I didn't know these molds existed. New worlds are opening to me. :thumbup:
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Voyager1 at 9:07am 12.14.20
I bought my 302 about 4 years ago not knowing much about boats. I Was not there when the boat was pu
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So you paid through the nose to get an original OEM part only to have go bad in, relatively , shor
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Terry Cox at 8:47am 12.14.20
Brian seems pretty normal to me. I'm sure he would let us know if there were any complications. Too,
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dlochner at 8:43am 12.14.20
Thanks for the suggestions. Sounds like some type of angled trim on the two lines and stitching OR
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Wesleymi at 8:39am 12.14.20
I replaced the delrin rollers in my boom car. Huge difference.
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ricksoth at 8:29am 12.14.20
Deck stepped. No question.
Lines - how to determine if what I have is junk or okay
ricksoth at 8:27am 12.14.20
Thanks for the suggestions. Sounds like some type of angled trim on the two lines and stitching OR
Mounting turning block to the base of the mast
Justin_NSA at 8:24am 12.14.20
Is mast keel stepped or deck stepped? It sure looks keel stepped to me
Mounting turning block to the base of the mast
ricksoth at 8:16am 12.14.20
1977 Cal Boats 2-27 model. Roy, I agree the best solution would be to pull the mast but at $750
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31seahorse at 8:14am 12.14.20
Thanks for the "feel good" story! We need those as often as possible. I'm sure we all would enjoy
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Crazy Dave Condon at 8:13am 12.14.20
As a former sailboat dealer who rigged many masts and repairing them it is up to the rigger to decid

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