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Good Morning, About a year ago I bought a 1974 V-2-24. The owner had let a friend borrow his boat a
Franzcat at 7:56am 12.16.19
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On my Catalina 30 the bilge pump is wired through a 3 way switch on the electrical panel. Problem is
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Md80max at 5:40pm 12.15.19
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How often do you do bottom jobs for these if the boat is in lake water?
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Hi I have an 84 Hunter and it has a halyard that comes out the front of the mast about 3/4 of the w
Paul Cossman at 12:21pm 12.15.19
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My 28-year old Heart Interface EMS 1800-12 inverter is finally dying. I live primarily "off the gri
Tally Ho at 12:17pm 12.15.19
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My battery charger is wired into a breaker on my power panel (as most are). I was thinking that I c
ggrizzard at 11:29am 12.15.19
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I purchased a new 115 jib from a well known loft on the west coast. When it arrived, it was as adve
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ChesterLee at 6:55am 12.15.19
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Has any one had experience selling/buying a Canadian flagged boat in the U.S.? The difference with
rpludwig at 12:18am 12.15.19
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just sharing a theraputic video I replay occasionally for a reboot with the Admiral when things get
Brian D at 3:50pm 12.14.19
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Congrats to the US Naval Academy on the win over Army. 31-7. Bravo-Zulu
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Voyager1 at 2:35pm 12.14.19
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Does anyone with a Oday 302 have flanged sea cocks for engine water pump and head. I have 3/4 thru h
Gblanchard at 11:00am 12.14.19
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I have a balmar 100 amp alternator with an ASR-4 regulator. The alternator, sometimes work, sometime
rpludwig at 8:55am 12.14.19
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RkVJBw7Vgyk certainly not recommending such an extreme project, but this video illustrates (to me a
seadaddler at 8:43am 12.14.19
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Lost the top pointer on my masthead wind vane transducer and was going to order a new one but was to
ontherocks83 at 5:34am 12.14.19
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I posted this on CF last night but wanted to post it here also, as the knowledge base here may be a
sbcwolff at 8:44pm 12.13.19
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Sorry I don't have a picture (boat is under a tarp for winter) but our rudder has two bolt holes in

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Chemical smell Catalina 320, 2004
Ted10028 at 7:02am 02.23.24
Your boat is 20 years old now and most likely the hoses have never been exchanged. You simply can'
Boat registration
rgranger at 7:01am 02.23.24
Registration -- yes Taxes -- maybe. In VA I had a 30 year-old boat and my tax was something like $
Electrolysis injected from Windlass.
Davidasailor26 at 7:01am 02.23.24
I think this is a big part of the problem in addition to the windlass problem. The lightning protec
Chemical smell Catalina 320, 2004
Scott T-Bird at 6:46am 02.23.24
Your boat is 20 years old now and most likely the hoses have never been exchanged. You simply can't
Boat registration
jssailem at 6:45am 02.23.24
Boat registration
kloudie1 at 5:53am 02.23.24
Pretty much all states require registration if engine driven in addition to the sails. Many states e
Penboard Measurements 1983 O'Day #)
twodzusfittings at 5:01am 02.23.24
@dlochner I PM'd George as we have the same model boat and offered to measure mine. (He was very he
Boat registration
dlochner at 4:44am 02.23.24
The answer to your dreams should lie here: https://www.flhsmv.gov/motor-vehicles-tags-titles/vessel
Penboard Measurements 1983 O'Day #)
dlochner at 4:42am 02.23.24
@GeorgeC It looks like so far no one has the information you are looking for. However, we do appreci
Boat registration
twodzusfittings at 4:19am 02.23.24
The word would be "Classic" or "Antique". The answer might be state specific. I suggest looking up y
Penboard Measurements 1983 O'Day #)
twodzusfittings at 4:11am 02.23.24
Can't you keep it simple and just call them hatch boards? Where would the fun in that be?
Bang! Bang! What would you have done?
jssailem at 10:33pm 02.22.24
Whom ever fires a weapon usually is responsible for wherever the bullet lands. :banghead:
CDI Reefer II head fitting
jssailem at 10:14pm 02.22.24
You might try reaching out to @DrJudyB
Penboard Measurements 1983 O'Day #)
Johnb at 10:05pm 02.22.24
Can't you keep it simple and just call them hatch boards?
Chemical smell Catalina 320, 2004
Ted10028 at 8:51pm 02.22.24
Chemical smell is rather vague, like saying food smell. Like ... gasoline glycol alcohol from win
Chemical smell Catalina 320, 2004
Ted10028 at 8:49pm 02.22.24
Some plastics have a propensity to absorb smells, the shower grate may have absorbed the odor and b
CDI Reefer II head fitting
Leeward Rail at 8:25pm 02.22.24
I assume you contacted CDI to see if they have NOS parts for it ?

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