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pwhallon
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Initially Posted - 02/09/2002 :  20:17:17  Show Profile
Hi Gang,

What year did Catalina switch from the to-hull to the through-hull fittings.

Thanks,

Paul
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Bristle
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Response Posted - 02/09/2002 :  21:08:58  Show Profile
FWIW, our '85 has flush thru-hulls (flat disks outside, counersunk into the hull).

Bill Holcomb should know... BILL???????????

Dave Bristle, 1985 C-25 SR-FK #5032 "Passage" in CT
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tinob
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Response Posted - 02/10/2002 :  10:03:18  Show Profile
<BLOCKQUOTE id=quote><font size=1 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica" id=quote>quote:<hr height=1 noshade id=quote>
Hi Paul,
My '83 came with to hulls/Dave's '85 has tru hulls(original equipment Dave?)

Val on the hard DAGNABIT
Hi Gang,

What ye
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Bristle
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Response Posted - 02/10/2002 :  11:57:36  Show Profile
<BLOCKQUOTE id=quote><font size=1 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica" id=quote>quote:<hr height=1 noshade id=quote>Dave's '85 has thru hulls (original equipment Dave?)
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Ken Cave
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Response Posted - 02/10/2002 :  23:45:44  Show Profile
Really easy to figure out if your boat is out of the water (or in the water for that matter if you are one of the lucky ones that are in a WARM climate!

If you do not see any ring around a hole in your hull, you got a to-hull, and should replace it as
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pwhallon
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Response Posted - 02/11/2002 :  18:17:25  Show Profile
Hi Ken,

What model Cape Dory did you get?

Paul
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dlucier
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Response Posted - 02/11/2002 :  19:29:27  Show Profile
This spring I plan on redoing the bottom paint(epoxy barrier and VC) and replacing the to-hulls on my newly purchased Catalina 25. Anyway, I was wondering what exactly it is I need to do? Do I saw off the old inboard tubes and just drill out to the size o
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dlucier
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Response Posted - 02/11/2002 :  19:31:55  Show Profile
Sorry, my previous post should have said "replacing" not placing. I must start using that preview button.

Don & Jennifer, Northstar
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Bristle
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Response Posted - 02/12/2002 :  00:05:02  Show Profile
Don: FYI: The yellow pencil icon (which you can see only on your own posts) allows you to edit your post.

Dave Bristle, 1985 C-25 SR-FK #5032 "Passage" in CT
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dlucier
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Response Posted - 02/12/2002 :  00:46:37  Show Profile
Thanks. That's why it says "newbie" under my name.

Don & Jennifer, Northstar
C25 SR/FK
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Ken Cave
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Response Posted - 02/12/2002 :  02:15:35  Show Profile
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Hi Ken,

What model Cape Dory did you get?

Paul


Hi Paul:

Found a Cape Dory 28 in Long Beach a couple of years ago-after the owner spent thousands making it a "blue water" boat with all the goodies you can imagine-then his wife decid
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Ken Cave
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Response Posted - 02/12/2002 :  02:18:34  Show Profile
Check out the tech section (and old posts) concerning replacement of to hulls.

It is probably the easiest thing that you will be doing to the boat, with the proper equipment such as a Mikita grinder. If you can't find anything, give me a hollar!

K
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dlucier
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Response Posted - 02/12/2002 :  17:23:20  Show Profile
I'll check it out. Thanks!

Don & Jennifer, Northstar
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