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gahamby
@gahamby
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Joined: February 5, 2011 6:50 am
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Stiletto did this on their 27' cat trailers.

5 years ago
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There's an 83 Prindle 18 in the classifieds right now.

5 years ago
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Where are you located?

5 years ago
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If you're going there, stay here. Cat friendly.

5 years ago
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No affiliation. Edited by gahamby on Feb 09, 2020 - 08:38 PM.

5 years ago
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Weigh the hull and compare that figure to the specification weight. Those boats don't dry out and they don't open up very well. They're made like an I...

5 years ago
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And we're off topic.

5 years ago
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Once you paint it you're married to that formula of paint.

5 years ago
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I have a 6'-0" front mast support that I rigged a telescoping extension into. This makes the angle of the lift line deep enough to lift the mast. It's...

5 years ago
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First, get the SC19! It's a great boat! Inspect the standing rigging closely. Consider replacing all of it. I've sailed with 3 SC19 owners. They all ...

5 years ago
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I'll read a little closer next time. Yes it's on a trailer, no you don't have titles Duh. I just donated a boat. I needed titles for boat and trailer....

5 years ago
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Welcome, Sol Cats are a niche market. Post some pics and tell us where it is. Rudders and center boards are popular. There's always the donation route...

5 years ago
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I tow with a GMC 2500 Sportsmobile conversion. The current front mast support keeps the mast above the pop top roof when it's in the down position. If...

6 years ago
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Indoor/outdoor carpet good side in. Whack it together with grommets or get a carpet shop to sew it for you.

6 years ago
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Those inspection ports indicate that a repair had to be made to the gudgeon bolt attachment plates.

6 years ago
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Super Cat hulls are foam cored. Edited by gahamby on Aug 03, 2019 - 10:15 PM.

6 years ago
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Hobie quotes it at 17'

6 years ago
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Pretty much what Dan said. There is a SC 17 in the classifieds on this site. There is a SC 17 on the market in Warrington VA. It might be sold. If you...

6 years ago
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Totally unbiased opinion, Super Cat 15 or 17.Edited by gahamby on Jul 08, 2019 - 06:31 PM.

6 years ago
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There is supposed to be a "V" hook of some sort at the top that catches the swedge.

6 years ago
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I coil em up and put them into the after mast support and hold em with a bungee cord. I close the Hyfield levers and pin them shut.

6 years ago
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With cats not so much the weight as the windage.

6 years ago
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The trouble with heat in this situation is that aluminum dissipates the heat so damn quick.

6 years ago
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Is the tramp removed and the dolphin striker loosened? If you can, turn the boat upside down, and put a bunch of PB Blaster in the castings. Let it so...

6 years ago
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I seldom if ever launch from a beach. My motivation here is getting in and out of tight channels or getting home in a flat calm. I am quite experience...

6 years ago
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Here's a link to how I did it on my SC15. I don't know how it would work if you have a front tramp.

6 years ago
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Searching "boat trailers" on Craig's List hasn't returned any results?

6 years ago
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