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Looking for tubing bender   (1)
dLj at 3:38pm 06.18.22
I have a totally different kind of tube bender. Mine has a hydraulic piston that pushes a mandrel fo
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kappykaplan at 3:37pm 06.18.22
But the instantaneous speed is more accurate than just distance divided by time. :plus:
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Davidasailor26 at 3:26pm 06.18.22
A GPS displaying speed that has not been artificially smoothed can display a speed while sitting on
Introduction-New Member to Forum
hceajudah at 3:23pm 06.18.22
No, the centerboard is in the up position in the slip. Just signed today with a sailing club that h
Introduction-New Member to Forum
bmorr at 3:21pm 06.18.22
is the center board down in the slip? If its the line, board should be down. To raise it if rope is
Selling a Boat Without a Broker
Benny17441 at 2:36pm 06.18.22
It just depends how valuable is your own time; for an absentee owner it can be a no brainer.
New Catalina 30 Owner
Mikem at 2:27pm 06.18.22
Looks like you are making good progress toward your goal of underway for July 4.
Selling a Boat Without a Broker
dlochner at 2:23pm 06.18.22
If a Broker can get more for the boat than you think it is worth, then the Broker is worth his/her
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PlaneTom at 2:19pm 06.18.22
Good story anyway... :) The way to tell the difference between a fairy tale and a sea story; A fai
Pop top trouble
rogerbalz at 2:16pm 06.18.22
Any pictures of where to clip on the mast?
1994 33.5 Recessed Hood Furling system rubbing
Crazy Dave Condon at 1:46pm 06.18.22
Over the years I have seen the rake too far back. I readjusted the tuning like @dsalvail suggested w
Looking for tubing bender
jssailem at 1:37pm 06.18.22
I have not had any experience bending SS 316 steel. Found this UK Youtube showing their tube bender.
Looking for tubing bender
MikeHoncho at 1:31pm 06.18.22
Interesting thread - I'm actually in the process of rebuilding my old tube bender - it's probably 5
Selling a Boat Without a Broker
jssailem at 1:30pm 06.18.22
If a Broker can get more for the boat than you think it is worth, then the Broker is worth his/her c
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jssailem at 1:28pm 06.18.22
strong broad reach and surfing down swells, hit almost double hull speed. Good story anyway... :)
Shipping boat from HI to mainland?
jssailem at 1:24pm 06.18.22
Note @Epic1969 The suggestion is coming from an armadillo on his back, in the road, with a bottle o
New Catalina 30 Owner   (1)
mikeracca at 12:16pm 06.18.22
Just a quick update. My fuel gauge arrived from CD and here it is installed! Ok off to put this in
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PlaneTom at 10:56am 06.18.22
We dismounted our paddle wheel speed meter because our handheld GPS (and backup) are so much more a
Removing old Thru-Hull
ShawnL at 10:37am 06.18.22
Got started today. I sanded the area under the boat where the thru-hull normally is. It's in a bit
Shipping boat from HI to mainland?
Rick Webb at 10:28am 06.18.22
Surreptitiously get a line onto one of those Matson ships and let it drag you back to Long Beach or

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