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Ccolemj replied to the thread Columbia 26 Maui owners manual.Columbia built the 26MkII into the 70's. I owned a 1973 one. I can't imagine there is anything in the owner's manual that is relevant...
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If your machine takes the same motor as the Sailrite Ultrafeed machines, you can get almost the same performance as a servo motor with... -
jssailem replied to the thread Towing a Catalina C30 1983.“No Worries” is the popular phrase I hear. Frank had a great run. He has passed on. Catalina has changed a lot from the days they... -
I didn't mean to say any thing malevolent about Frank Butler or Catalina yacht organization. He was and they are giants in the field of...
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I have given up on using my truck to haul this boat too many variables and too close to the limits that it can haul. No sense in putting...
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jssailem replied to the thread Columbia 26 Maui owners manual.Welcome to the SBO forum. I do not recall a. Maui version of the owners manual. The Columbia 26 is a boat last built in the 60’s I...
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jssailem replied to the thread Goosneck corrosion - how bad is this?.It is the Halloween season here. This issue is not unusual, so not a Nightmare. Follow the insight of @PaulK snd @thinwater. I would...
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jssailem reacted to thinwater's post in the thread Goosneck corrosion - how bad is this? with
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I didn't read whether there is extra boom length or not. If yes, this is pretty simple for a machinist, even an amateur. A few hours... -
If you are able to dismantle the boom end pieces you might be able to make a replacement boom end fitting out of a block of wood. The...
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The problem looks like it is mostly with the boom's end fitting, which has cracked. The other corrosion doesn't look like it has...
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It is difficult to resolve an issue when the company has been closed for 15 years. You might find the easiest solution is to replace the... -
I have not had any experience with the Spin-Tech Furlers. I did find some info using an AI search. (Link attached) Summary of...
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Measuring the line may not help much as there are can be different characteristics of different kinds of rope in regards to their innate...
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I'm guessing it's 5/16". Buy yourself a $5 caliper. These things are worth their weight in gold. Your line will likely measure a bit...
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jssailem replied to the thread Boom to Gooseneck Rivets.:plus: With @shemandr’s recommendations. Examine the hole in the boom. Based on your explanation, the wear on the boom may have...
