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Any woodworkers about?
dLj at 8:22pm 08.21.22
Teak is not a bad choice and it is nature's perfect choice which has been known about by boat bu
Vagabond 17 Keel winch "hole" looks to street.
Leeward Rail at 8:22pm 08.21.22
@RussC Should be able to help with any specific advice. Looks like he had/has a Vagabond 17.
Vagabond 17 Keel winch "hole" looks to street.
rgranger at 8:17pm 08.21.22
And sometimes when you are sailing hard, water will splash up through that hole. If it bothers you,
Vagabond 17 Keel winch "hole" looks to street.
rgranger at 8:17pm 08.21.22
That hole also doubles as the drain for your cockpit when it rains.
Help me... I don't have time to search, and I have some questions !!!!
Leeward Rail at 8:02pm 08.21.22
Well done! And some of the replies that maybe took you seriously are almost as funny. @Leeward
Catalina 25 floor access panels
Slacker at 7:46pm 08.21.22
Hi I had a cracked water valve from my fresh water tank that did the same thing. I filled the water
hunter 23.5 centerboard haul line replacement and how to jack up boat
rgranger at 7:36pm 08.21.22
3. How do you get the CB, after line change, back into the keel housing? Can you lift it up by one
Shrouds
WI Rigger at 7:34pm 08.21.22
I purchased a cable tension gage. I set the upper shrouds at 75 KGS or 9%, lower shrouds at 60 KGS o
Vagabond 17 Keel winch "hole" looks to street.
rgranger at 7:34pm 08.21.22
@Leeward Rail might be able to answer this one...:):) But in all seriousness I am 100% certain that
Any woodworkers about?
DeniseO30 at 7:33pm 08.21.22
Teak is not a bad choice and it is nature's perfect choice which has been known about by boat bui
hunter 23.5 centerboard haul line replacement and how to jack up boat
Frank Jung at 7:30pm 08.21.22
Sorry, I might have not explained it very well. It is a hydraulic Pier Pleasure boat lift. The boat
swing keel will not drop on Santana 21   (1)
rgranger at 7:28pm 08.21.22
Glad you got the keel out. I think the curved piece of metal is a friction bar. I'd temporarily r
Any woodworkers about?
dLj at 7:26pm 08.21.22
Any woodworkers about?
john6206 at 7:25pm 08.21.22
Any woodworkers about?
john6206 at 7:22pm 08.21.22
@Davidasailor26 the slots follow the curve.
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john6206 at 7:20pm 08.21.22
@PaulK @berner73 I see what you mean - I had to go out and look at it again. The coachroof is angl

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