[C320-list] Early Christmas Present

harold brown jbrown5093 at yahoo.com
Sat Oct 13 15:13:05 PDT 2007


If you do swap out the sail/mast be sure to get the
sail number to match the hull number. I changed before
delivery and have hull 978 and sail 1003. I wonder who
has my original sail number?  Jim Brown
--- Len <aqua5len at gmail.com> wrote:

> Will second the motion re change-out the in-mast
> furling for in-boom furling
> main.  Am very pleased with operation of my Leisure
> Furl coastal model, and
> with in-boom furling you don't have to worry about
> main getting stuck at top
> of mast if in-mast furler jams.  In-boom gives you a
> full sail with battens,
> and traditional up-down mainsail.
> 
> Len Krane
> Aqua5  #1070
> 
> On 10/13/07, Orlando.Duran at averydennison.com <
> Orlando.Duran at averydennison.com> wrote:
> >
> > Do yourself a favor---whatever you want to put on
> the boat, do it now,
> > have the dealer install and forget about it..
> >
> > Other considerations: (my opinion)
> >
> >
> > Inverter/Charger - go for a 2000W that has at
> least 75-100A charger
> >
> > Flex-o-Fold is an excellent folding prop
> >
> > Dodger/Bimini
> >
> > Plenty of inexpensive flat screen (20') TV's you
> can install
> >
> > Starting battery
> >
> > I'm not a fan of in-mast furling mains--slow as
> heck, they don't hold any
> > sail shape--can you swap for in-boom?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ----------------------------------
> > Regards,
> > OD
> >
> > Sent from my BlackBerry Wireless Handheld
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "John Frost" [john at frostnet.net]
> > Sent: 10/13/2007 07:50 AM
> > To: "'C320-List'" <c320-list at catalina320.com>
> > Subject: [C320-list] Early Christmas Present
> >
> > I have been lurking on this list for about a year
> trying to decide whether
> > I
> > could afford to join your ranks. Well, last week
> at the Annapolis Boat
> > Show
> > I pulled the trigger and signed on for a new C320.
> I can't wait!
> >
> > I now have a bunch of decisions to make about how
> to have the dealer
> > outfit
> > it before we splash. My first question is which
> folding/feathering prop to
> > go with. I followed the recent thread with
> interest but didn't keep the
> > results. I see the Kiwi prop is definitely favored
> down under, but am not
> > sure in this part of the world. Is there an
> archive that I can check?
> >
> > We have a 150 jib, furling main, wind package, AC,
> wing keel and
> > autopilot.
> > Will add a VHF and possibly tv antenna, will get
> epoxy and antifoul.
> > What other things do you think should be done
> before raising the mast and
> > putting in the water for a couple of years? I like
> puttering with the
> > small
> > stuff but am not much of a fan of my Bosun's
> chair.
> >
> >
> > Best Regards,
> > John Frost
> > Name To Be Chosen
> > Lake Guntersville, AL
> >
> >
> >
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