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Pat T at 3:50pm 07.16.11
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Gregor at 3:44pm 07.16.11
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@work at 1:28pm 07.16.11
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Pat T at 1:19pm 07.16.11
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wingysails at 12:04pm 07.16.11
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I have a 15' 3" 6' beam sailboat with a mainsail ans a jib and some sort of tube running to the bow
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Captain John Burns - Are you out there? I got my main jammed but good last Wed. PM when I had to cr
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I bought this H240 with the Magic tilt trailer. Mine does not have a center bunk board for the kiel
bigsick at 7:24am 07.16.11
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