Those are very good locking, How much did they charge, was it really less then the black caps from Murray's

I also have a pair of Solcat 18 dagger board I would like to part with. br /> Pic's are in the beachcat Gallery I have several other parts as well ...

I may have the mast base on an old front beam, will take a photo tomorrow. I'm not sure about the "cast tip" what does this part do exactly?

That sounds like the way to go, I will let you know how it works out thanks

leeboweffect Thanks for the info on your 5.0 I may look into the straps and see how hard it will be to add them. I think the hard part will be gettin...

Ed on your 5.0 are the straps riveted to the beam or just strapped over the top Thanks

So it sounds like the bolts alone are not strong enough to keep the beams connected to the hulls and the front beam from rotating ? do all the later ...

so I have a 5.0 with a center beam front to back like the 5.2 my question is can I take it out I don't have straps over the beams just the bolt throug...

Chipman I have a new pair of dagger boards left over from my Solcat 18 they have a few scratches from moving around in the sail box but are new neve...

Differently SolCat

Hi Im the one that posted the photos on how to make the end caps, as Edchris177 said I drilled 2 small holes in the beam and used 2 #4 x 1/2" SS screw...

Try Harbor Freight; br /> They have a verity of hitch's some are adjustable. A lot less expensive.Edited by ohmsj on May 18, 2017 - 10:09 AM.

Blair, My 1st cat was a Solcat and I loved it, very stable with a lot of room on the deck for family and kids, There are a few drawbacks but all and ...

I have no idea what that means but I sail a N5.2 among others and think my mast is purity much 90deg to the hulls That said I refer to those that kno...

Lee did you ever get end caps, if not let me know and we can work something out.

I keep looking at the graphics and it looks to me like the blue decal should go over the black decal to create the correct graphic, there is a new 500...

I use Tennis racket tape about 2' to 3' down the stick and a rubber handle of some sort over the end, this seems to work well.

Do you know which Nacra graphic you are getting ?

Try Pete Begle on this site he may have a mast base for your boat. He has lot of parts listed under pbegleEdited by ohmsj on Aug 13, 2016 - 04:08 PM.

Please post pic's if you make them from teak, that does sounds like they would look real nice.

Dmgbear55 I liked you last vid clip on the progress you are making, it is motivating me to redo my n5.2 awhile back I added a series of pic's on my me...

There are several cat sailors in the ventura area that would be open to going for a sail on any given weekend. There is also a fair size group up in t...

There are several cat sailors in the ventura area that would be open to going for a sail on any given weekend. There is also a fair size group up in t...

I posted how I made my own out of PVC pipe caps they come out prity good at a cost of about $10 for the parts. If you need 1 made let me know and we ...

there is a mast base and receiver for a solcat listed on Ebay, but pete may have just the mast boot for less.

I would offer something like $250 to $500 provided the major things are included, and depending the sails are in reasonable good condition. You might ...

Did you try the Harken site you my fine the setup here

David Thanks for the heads up on the clearance sale! I took advantage of the sale and got the DINGHY SPRAY TOP size XL and the order went through ju...

Bob If the epoxy method does not work out let me know and we can work something out the caps are about $9 ea and it takes maybe an hour to run them t...

I took nacraman57 idea and changed it up a bit, I started with a 3" pvc pipe end cap, cut it down to 1" or so, ran it through a router table and made ...