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don at 6:20am 05.23.02
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Where in the cabin is a good place to set up a nav. station?
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1. Where can one get Merriman Hardware? 2. Need advice re replacing the traveler. 3. Where to go f
David Mackenzie at 5:33am 05.23.02
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I'm thinking of buying a larger genoa for the boat, say 135% as opposed to standard issue. Anyone a
Dave Slepoy at 3:36am 05.23.02
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the Catalina 28's came with a "LazyMate" lazyjack system made by Stevens Sailing Systems in Maryland
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I was just cruising through the chandlery dreaming about spending money I don't have when I came upo
John Paoletti at 2:07am 05.23.02
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I have been looking for a Honda 9.9 to replace my current Johnson motor that died. Does anyone know
Stephen DePaola at 1:56am 05.23.02
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We have a 110% jib on our 430 and are considering a larger one. Maybe a 135%. What do you have? Come
Clay Heinz at 1:49am 05.23.02
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In the process of my restoration, I have come to realize that I have none of this "flotation" foam.
Loren Heinzeroth at 1:37am 05.23.02
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Does anyone have a suggestion for mounting a small microwave oven in the galley area of a 272? Phot
John at 1:28am 05.23.02
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I have the Toshiba SyncMaster flat screen 150MP and I want to run it off of the 12v panel instead of
John Gordon at 1:23am 05.23.02
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Just bought a 26x with a Honda 50, the control linkage to the outboard will not allow the engine to
Dave Mauney at 1:14am 05.23.02
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Are Parts II and III still available? I was unable to find them in the archive search. Good Winds,
Chip Barnes at 1:12am 05.23.02
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I noticed that Don Bodemann Has a pop top listed for sell. My catalina 22 (1980) did not come with a
Steve at 12:46am 05.23.02
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Greetings, as first time sailors we are looking very seriously at a Beneteau 285. The boat we're ex
Steve Krzesinski at 12:44am 05.23.02
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I bought this mark three over the winter. The wiring and other things have obviously been changed o
Joe Mullee at 12:15am 05.23.02
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When I try to start my diesel I place the battery selector switch to "1". Not enough power even thou
Brian at 11:51pm 05.22.02
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First time to change; looked in the manual, nothing; checked on the factory filter itself, solid gre
Peter Roach at 11:25pm 05.22.02
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Does anyone have a good method for hanging pictures in a boat? I am currently thinking about two scr
Mike Linstrom at 10:51pm 05.22.02
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Is running the sink faucets the proper way to drain the system? While you are shocking the system wi
Ken Palmer at 9:53pm 05.22.02
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Hi Phil, Just posted a message and find that the link field did not work. Thanks, Ken Palmer, S/V L

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Got to buy new Furler
jviss at 9:24am 06.18.20
Schaefer Sea Furl is what I replaced my CDI with. Big improvement especially in high winds. I thi
Got to buy new Furler
DrJudyB at 9:24am 06.18.20
Schaefer Sea Furl is what I replaced my CDI with. Big improvement especially in high winds. Schae
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Bert Garrison at 9:24am 06.18.20
Just one last thought. Possible water damage aside, is she a keeper? Have you looked at her other f
Lake Water Foot Pump on Catalina 310?
marchem at 9:17am 06.18.20
If you switch your head intake line to the head sink drain line (which lets you use fresh water for
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marchem at 9:11am 06.18.20
I'm always surprised that it never seems to occur to anyone to use a beer cup to add water from sin
Diesel Wont Start - Completely Frustrated.
Red_Dog at 9:11am 06.18.20
I could be staring the problem in the face and not seeing it. Okaaay . . . This is embarrassing.
Got to buy new Furler
odaydokay at 9:10am 06.18.20
Schaefer Sea Furl is what I replaced my CDI with. Big improvement especially in high winds.
Lake Water Foot Pump on Catalina 310?
RitSim at 9:09am 06.18.20
On our previously owned C30, the water was connected to thru hull under the sink cabinet but I don'
Impeller kit - Sherwood
odaydokay at 9:07am 06.18.20
Yes, for Sherwood, but be sure of your model number as maybe not all Sherwoods. PM me if it is a go
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jviss at 9:04am 06.18.20
V222-Question about pop top mod
George_NJ at 9:02am 06.18.20
There's a guy on YouTube with a 26s or d and put the gas struts on by connecting them to each of the
Hunter Legend 40 review
sail sfbay at 8:58am 06.18.20
Welcome to the forum!! Might look at the owner's review on SBO and Cruising World in the links belo
Lake Water Foot Pump on Catalina 310?
sail sfbay at 8:51am 06.18.20
...........Which thru hull did you source the water through?.............My Catalina 30 had a lake w
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Justin_NSA at 8:47am 06.18.20
Just one last thought. Possible water damage aside, is she a keeper? Have you looked at her other fe
V222-Question about pop top mod
RustyVenture at 8:44am 06.18.20
Well, in a way I'm glad there isn't a heavier version of the pop top out there, the thing weighs so
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Bert Garrison at 8:44am 06.18.20
Thanks Bert. I am sitting on my boat pondering my las trip of coffee and preparing for todays proje
A Very Sad Day ...
jssailem at 8:41am 06.18.20
Sad event to loose a talented sailor. You are so correct Mother Nature can be cruel. It is clear fro
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SV At Last at 8:36am 06.18.20
May not be the solution you are looking for, but these are what we use. Our son gifted us a set wit
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jssailem at 8:36am 06.18.20
Thanks Bert. I am sitting on my boat pondering my las trip of coffee and preparing for todays projec
Looking to purchase a main sail for my 1974 Macgregor
tgrayson at 8:35am 06.18.20
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