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we have a leak in the small skylight in the deck behind the mast. Has anyone rebedded theirs? We wou
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My ST60 wind gauge and masthead unit bit the dust. I have purchased an i60 unit to replace it, but h
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Enjoy the beauty of nature. :biggrin:
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