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PPlaneTom replied to the thread Catalina 310 cabin window replacements.Waiting for the new window set from Catalina Direct. While waiting I have so far removed the broken window and the port one in the head...
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CCalif. Ted replied to the thread Bottom paint - 2 coats or 3? Or even 4? 5? Why not 6?.Using Petit Trinidad my yard uses 2 coats with a third at the waterline and leading edges of bow, keel and rudder. It is at the...
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fred1diver replied to the thread Shifter cable.Quick question, might be a crazy one, but has anyone cut an opening and closed it off to access the cable clamp? Would it be safe to do... -
Ddlochner replied to the thread Thru hull integrity.That's the problem with tapered NPT threads, unless they are completely tight they will leak. In this case a more aggressive approach is...
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Davidasailor26 replied to the thread Bottom paint - 2 coats or 3? Or even 4? 5? Why not 6?.If more coats yielded better performance you’d probably see paint manufacturers recommending that. They’re certainly not incentivized to... -
RussC replied to the thread Marking nylon anchor rode..shrink tubing works for me. using different colors at each depth makes ID easy. .02 -
I wouldn't base a boat purchase on an El Nino. As mentioned, its not a storm forecast, just a potential trend. Just watch the weather... -
RMaybe they are used for connecting heat or AC systems. Just not attached at the moment.
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jssailem replied to the thread What is this vent in the head?.Maybe they are used for connecting heat or AC systems. Just not attached at the moment. -
RI have a new to me 2006 Hunter 44. In both heads there is a small closable vent hole. The attached 2” vent hose goes into the bilge...
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shemandr replied to the thread Nonsuch 26 rigging (cradle lines).Nonsuchs are known as a pretty stressless way to sail - in protected waters. The problem of visibility around the main sail exists for... -
When I had our Catalina 22 back in the mid to late 80s, I became interested in this boat. Lovey concept and useful for your intended...
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Jjackvetter replied to the thread Seacock corrosion.i don't mind bananas.
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Jjackvetter replied to the thread Seacock corrosion.on a 2000 Beneteau 411 we had the raw water intake valve handle breakoff so to the yard we went. further inspection revealed that many...
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jssailem replied to the thread Sorting out reefing system 1986 Legend 37.That now makes sense. Yes, I agree, and it is how I have my boom end reefing rigged. I utilize slab reefing. When I have the main...
