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Cal 2-29 interior casework question

James Bibb — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 16:28:43 GMT

Wilkie and other repairing the interior bulkhead....it's been a while since I've posted questions regarding the bulkhead/ beam replacement and I'm finally

Lake Champlain sailing

ira reba — Sun, 05 Jul 2009 15:01:19 GMT

Hello Group: I've relocated to Norwich, VT, for the summer after the dismasting/loss of my boat this past May, in Florida. I'm craving sailing, either

Re: Sailing Opportunities

Read Howarth — Sat, 04 Jul 2009 21:05:57 GMT

Matthew- Thank you for the tip. Read Read S. Howarth rshowarth@... ... From: Matthew Wallace Subject: Re: [Cal_Boats] Sailing

Re: Sailing Opportunities

Matthew Wallace — Sat, 04 Jul 2009 10:39:47 GMT

You can try posting on the Cal25 racing forum (Cal25.com) There are quite a few race boats in the area and they are usually looking for crew. Matthew Wallace

Sailing Opportunities

Read — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:13:12 GMT

Hello- I have moved from NJ to LA. I am looking for some racing/sailing opportunities in the LA area, particularly this weekend. I raced an O'Day Mariner at

Hard dodger...CAL 34

loosemoosefilmworks — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 12:35:51 GMT

Just a quick note to mention I'm inthe process of doing a hard dodger on my CAL 34 and running a play by play (more or less) of the project on the blog

Adventures in a Cal 2-29

Neil McBride — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 02:44:51 GMT

Check out this site http://www.ladybugcruise.blogspot.com/ This couple left Victoria, sailed down to Mexico, then Chris sailed the boat alone to Hawaii and

Re: Cal25 Deck Info

Mike — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 23:04:11 GMT

Chris, I just replaced the beam and re-cored the deck of a Cal-25 last spring. I used the double layer of 1/4" technique. It is imperative to cut your

Re: Cal25 Deck Info

Marsh Wise — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 22:42:39 GMT

Wanna come over and do a spot on my deck? Just a small area the PO missed, but hey... ;-) ... -- *´¨) ¸.·´¸.·*´¨) ¸.·*¨) (¸.·´ (¸.·'*Marsh ...

Running sail lines aft 1971 Cal 27

hot4teach1968us — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 22:31:32 GMT

I've got a 1971 Cal 27 and I want to run the main and the genoa (no furler) sail lines to the cockpit. I'm just looking for tips on the best way to do this -

Re: Cal25 Deck Info

Chris Martin — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 21:06:57 GMT

Thanks again for all the info. The deck in my boat was 3/8 ply, which translates to 9mm Okoume. I didnt plan to use 1/2, 3/8" was my plan. Using 2 layers of

Re: Cal25 Deck Info

Chris Martin — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 20:59:02 GMT

Thanks. That exactly what I plan to do. Seems like only a few more steps for a lot better installation. Chris ________________________________ From: Chris

Re: Cal25 Deck Info

DavidOwen — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 19:16:18 GMT

Plus you will have laminated in the curve-contour of the deck, adding strength as opposed to bending a sheet of 1/2" and it always wanting to go back to flat.

Re: Cal25 Deck Info

george macon — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 18:03:07 GMT

DO NOT USE 1/2 INCH plywood !!!!! use two 1/4 inch sheets. This is the only way to get wet out. 1/2 inch is too thick to follow the deck. It will take longer

Re: Cal25 Deck Info

Chris Campbell — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 15:49:26 GMT

... Better still, do the proper thing by drilling all hardware holes oversize, or by enlarging the hole in the core portion between the fiberglass skins, and