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Picking up a mooring ball.   (1)
DaveJ at 3:12pm 07.14.25
See above post.
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@TJSmith: I started with a large Philip's head on a ratchet tool. I wanted to make sure I did not b
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Calif Ted , Thanks for the info I'm going to replace the parts and I'll follow up with results
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moe_1200 at 2:05pm 07.14.25
Seems like you have a good handle on things and want to make it right! That Universal engine ammet
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marcham at 2:00pm 07.14.25
Seems like you have a good handle on things and want to make it right! That Universal engine ammete
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What type of switch do you have for the house bank?? 1 / 2 Off ? That could seriosly confuse anyon
3d printing for boats.
stickinthemud57 at 1:43pm 07.14.25
What timing . A friends son just 3D printed some replacement plugs for the nonworking gauges on our
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Where are the jib sheets cleated now?
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Part of the reasoning for the schematic is based on the existing locations of the batteries and swit
23.5 centerboard up haul binding
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Thank you, that was my misprint. I went with 7/16 sta-set. The rope moves an gets tight but just won

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