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Jon Bastien at 4:42am 01.20.01
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Hello all, I'm posting this one as a favor for a friend at the local sailing club... He recently
Steve Treppa at 4:23am 01.20.01
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I've got a very leaky stuffing box on my 1986 Catalina 30 and I'm going to have a PYI dripless unit
C. Robb Worthington at 3:03am 01.20.01
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I'm outfitting for a passage and need a storm Trisail and GPS for my 1988 Cat 30. Any suggestions. H
David at 2:15am 01.20.01
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Time to change the Batteries on my C30. I'm trying to decide between 1 deep cycle ' 1 dual purpose
Been There at 1:35am 01.20.01
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I'm curious about the SA/D for the HC50. Calculating from I, J, P, and E as stated at http://www.hc5
scott gargana at 11:38pm 01.19.01
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i have a 1986 25.5 for sale. it's in excellent condition with loads of gear. currently wintering on
Jim Seamans at 11:22pm 01.19.01
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For Christmas, I received a Autohelm ST4000 Plus and I'm beginning to think about how to install it
scott gargana at 11:17pm 01.19.01
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i have a 1986 hunter 25.5 for sale. it's in excellent shape with loads of gear. it's currently winte
scott gargana at 11:15pm 01.19.01
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i have a 1986 hunter 25.5 for sale. it's in excellent shape with loads of gear. it's currently winte
scott gargana at 11:11pm 01.19.01
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i have a 1986 hunter 25.5 for sale. it's in excellent shape with loads of gear. currently wintering
Jerry at 11:07pm 01.19.01
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When I bought my Catalina 30 a few years back the engine oil would become black in color almost imme
Dan Busche at 7:49pm 01.19.01
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I currently own a '99 H240 that is getting too small for me and my family. I searched and came acro
david lewis at 4:51pm 01.19.01
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Does anyone have experience with SSB that can brief me on it in terms of use, licensing, installatio
Gary at 12:17pm 01.19.01
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Does anyone race with spinnaker on the backstayless rig of the 320, 340 or similar?
bill walton at 10:58am 01.19.01
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Sailed from KW to Miami with Richard Clary of LaVida Starships and on a HC50. I knew richard from w
Tom Soko at 9:50am 01.19.01
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What makes your drivesaver better than the model made by Globe Marine? I'm planning on buying one a
Tom Soko at 9:44am 01.19.01
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Does anyone have any comparative experience with the two major drivesavers on the market, the ones m
blue_gum_mule at 9:23am 01.19.01
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question? can your main sail get old and lose its shape ? like it has stretched or .....who knows
Rick at 5:41am 01.19.01
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I have a '88 H28.5 with no epoxy barrier coat. It has3-4 coats of Micron CSC and it's getting chipp
M. C. Fraln at 5:25am 01.19.01
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What diameter flax do you repack the standard stuffing box with 1" prop shaft on the 33.5. The info

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