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Would you trust the equivalent of a small lawn mower engine to stop a 10,000lbs boat in an emergency? I can elaborate on why outboards... -
BigEasy replied to the thread Was I lucky or what? Forestay failure!.As usual, You Tube is my “how to” source. A few years ago when I replaced my cable & renewed the cable terminals, there was an older... -
Ddlochner replied to the thread Was I lucky or what? Forestay failure!.Try ZephyrWerks for the sheaves. He will make them to your specs. I bought one earlier this year. https://www.zephyrwerks.com/
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Tally Ho replied to the thread Was I lucky or what? Forestay failure!.Stu, what is unique about a Profurl that it prevents or eliminates halyard wrap? Greg -
Tally Ho replied to the thread Was I lucky or what? Forestay failure!.I put the new stem piece in today and it seems to fit perfectly. There are some tool marks on both the old one and the new one where...
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My boss shared this with the Team this morning. I thought I'd share this important message, with the SBO family, that has such... -
But there are more DIY sailors than power boaters.
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Tally Ho replied to the thread Was I lucky or what? Forestay failure!.Thanks Dave. I plan to replace the foredeck / Steaming light for sure. The anchor light is already LED. The bigger issue (or...
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I used to tell our yard manager, who didn't like sailboats because they don't buy much fuel, that there was a lot of deferred work...
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My boss shared this with the Team this morning. I thought I'd share this important message, with the SBO family, that has such...
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Stu Jackson replied to the thread Outboard question.Catalina 30 Groups Link Subscribe at the web forum: Catalina30 groups.io Group *All things Catalina 30 and 309! Sponsored by the... -
Stu Jackson replied to the thread 387 Exhaust routing concerns?.Every single Catalina boat model has an active owners association. Some, like ours, have their own websites. I just did a ddg search...
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Did something go catastrophically wrong with the engine? Small diesels are pretty simple and reliable; often “does not run at all” could... -
BigEasy replied to the thread Aft sun shade to use while sailing? (DIY) C-22.Ha! At first glance I thought, that looks damned good, then I read it was not DIY! Not saying that a novice can’t do a professional...
