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Am reading a good old boat article about the caliber 28. It says that it was offered with the option
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Hi all, I am working on my mast and I have a wire main halyard that is coming apart in the center. I
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I have a 1976 22 which i am restoring decks. The jib rails are mounted on the toe rail. I am remov
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sail sfbay at 3:46pm 01.01.23
The method above is how I determined the pin weight (weight of the loaded trailer king pin on the to
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SailKozy at 3:40pm 01.01.23
:plus: The owner of this outfit used to be the parts manager for O'Day. He has a wealth of informat
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shemandr at 3:15pm 01.01.23
Of course there are going to be contradictory views. I used to sail to Block Island with my Peanut
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BigEasy at 3:11pm 01.01.23
Consider using Sikaflex to fill in the split in the gasket. That's what I did to correct a leak in
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Sailfanatic at 2:43pm 01.01.23
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Captain Larry-DH at 2:29pm 01.01.23
There's a 94 yo skier whose famous quote is " You don't get too old to ski. You get old because yo
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shemandr at 2:22pm 01.01.23
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shemandr at 2:13pm 01.01.23
When I lived in Southold NY you could do this at the dump - ah, transfer station. #3 Stumps me.
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sail sfbay at 1:48pm 01.01.23
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RitSim at 1:33pm 01.01.23
My zinc broke off this year. I removed the center bolt as you did and the cover should be free. Pa
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dLj at 1:33pm 01.01.23
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Consider using Sikaflex to fill in the split in the gasket. That's what I did to correct a leak in
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Hello Below at 1:13pm 01.01.23
Why not consider what I have? A portable, water resistant bluetooth speaker. No holes, take it to th
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2 OLD PIRATES at 12:55pm 01.01.23
I got some feed back about this very subject: Interesting read. https://skippersplan.com/winter-sto
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shemandr at 12:37pm 01.01.23
You could do what a friend of my father's did. He caught a large swordfish that he couldn't get abo

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