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Ralph Johnstone at 11:08am 01.11.23
Sorry John, maybe I'm blind in one eye and can't see out of the other, but nowhere in that write up
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD
Alan Gomes at 10:53am 01.11.23
How hard is it to fabricate something that's adequate? It depends on how fancy you want to go. But
Jibing The Mainsail
jssailem at 10:47am 01.11.23
but there are a couple of jibes he does Those are uncontrolled jibes. I can understand your concer
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD
Project_Mayhem at 10:43am 01.11.23
Though do note that the hold down brackets are totally in adequate. How hard is it to fabricate so
Busted Mast
Project_Mayhem at 10:42am 01.11.23
Send a pic of how the mast is stepped on this boat (base of mast)
Mast light wiring - Catalina 27
arlouper at 10:41am 01.11.23
Thank you. Good information
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD
Alan Gomes at 10:38am 01.11.23
Thedford is my first thought. The larger model 5 gallon comes with all the attachments. Though do
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD
SeaCure at 10:31am 01.11.23
Thedford is my first thought. The larger model 5 gallon comes with all the attachments.
Jibing The Mainsail
SeaCure at 10:27am 01.11.23
Great read. Thanks. My Girlfriends fathers boat story was a power boat so bla.
Busted Mast
sbrogden at 10:00am 01.11.23
build up a pad at the base of the mast. Interesting. I'll look into that.
Busted Mast
Hayden Watson at 9:54am 01.11.23
Not sure how to do that. build up a pad at the base of the mast.
Busted Mast
LloydB at 9:52am 01.11.23
I'm not sure how you're going to fix the break in the middle of your mast that you cut 2 inches out
Bearing Cap rusted tight
sbrogden at 9:45am 01.11.23
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H240 bulkhead thickness
Ralph Johnstone at 9:44am 01.11.23
Although they might not stick to my box well. I think when it comes to rockin' and rollin' on the
Bearing Cap rusted tight
LloydB at 9:39am 01.11.23
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Ericson 29 weaknesses?
Alan Gomes at 9:28am 01.11.23
Michael's right: EY.o Information Exchange Yep. You'll get much better and more complete info on
Busted Mast
sbrogden at 9:16am 01.11.23
You will have best results if you maintain the original length of the mast rather than shortening i
Busted Mast
LloydB at 9:15am 01.11.23
You will have best results if you maintain the original length of the mast rather than shortening it
Bearing Cap rusted tight
sbrogden at 9:01am 01.11.23
The instructions tell how to put it into service the first time, but have nothing to say about how t
Bearing Cap rusted tight
LloydB at 8:59am 01.11.23
I can imagine an automatic lock that requires a slide and release or twist near the nozzle what did

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