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Ddlochner replied to the thread Sentimental Value What's it worth?.Sentimental value only has value to you. There is no need to pay a premium to the buyer for something that is valueless to him...
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BigEasy replied to the thread Any Reports of Bonding Problems (leaking) with Catalina Windows - Post-2020?.Stu, How did Catalina prep the acrylic lens with screws to prevent stress fractures in the acrylic? With thermal cycling... -
BigEasy replied to the thread Any Reports of Bonding Problems (leaking) with Catalina Windows - Post-2020?.Trick to using 3M VHB tape is to trial/dry fit the lens & mark the lens position with painter‘s tape or marker pen. I also used 3M...
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Thank you. I just watched the video. I've heard of this tape. I like this!! Wow, I'd get one shot with a 7 foot window! -
Ccolemj replied to the thread Crack in Starboard Bulkhead Or Edge Joint?.The OP said the other side of that bulkhead is not in two parts. I don't know anything about the specifics on the build of this boat...
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Stu Jackson reacted to BigEasy's post in the thread Any Reports of Bonding Problems (leaking) with Catalina Windows - Post-2020? with Like.
I don’t own a Catalina; however, acrylic is acrylic & gelcoat is gelcoat no matter how you slice it! The Achilles heel on many... -
Ccolemj replied to the thread Upward bend in sanitary line.Is your holding tank above the level of the toilet discharge? Do you have the option to discharge overboard? If either of these are...
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BigEasy reacted to Stu Jackson's post in the thread Any Reports of Bonding Problems (leaking) with Catalina Windows - Post-2020? with Like.
You might want to begin to recognize that it simply doesn't matter. Really. I'm torn between not wanting to sound harsh vs. sounding...
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BigEasy replied to the thread Any Reports of Bonding Problems (leaking) with Catalina Windows - Post-2020?.I don’t own a Catalina; however, acrylic is acrylic & gelcoat is gelcoat no matter how you slice it! The Achilles heel on many...
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Stu Jackson replied to the thread Any Reports of Bonding Problems (leaking) with Catalina Windows - Post-2020?.You might want to begin to recognize that it simply doesn't matter. Really. I'm torn between not wanting to sound harsh vs. sounding...
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Ralph Johnstone replied to the thread Upward bend in sanitary line.I there any reason why you can't just come out and tell us what the make and model of the pump is ? Top secret prototype maybe ? -
Davidasailor26 replied to the thread Sailing by Gennaker.Poor man’s or not the Parrel Beads work for me. Look at the halyards and see if one is higher or more in front of the others. That’ll... -
Stu Jackson replied to the thread How accurate does one have to be when measuring Gray Enterprises portlights for replacement?.ld, FYI, the drains Alan mentioned are called "Rain Drain" on Beckson ports. https://beckson.com/opening.html The drain is built into...
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kloudie1 replied to the thread Hello to all!.Congrats on the new (to you) boat. A friend of mine had one that we sailed all over Lake Pontchartrain and the Mississippi gulf islands... -
FasterHorses replied to the thread Sailing by Gennaker.Thanks Bill, your explanation is very helpful and useful. I haven't ever heard of my tacker being referred to as 'a poor man's tacker'...