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Removing centerboard?   (6)
rgranger at 7:48pm 12.15.21
3. Another alternative if you want a permanent solution available to you: http://www.gohoist.com201
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Leeward Rail at 7:44pm 12.15.21
X-country skiing to elementary school for 3rd and 4th grades (Minnesota). Nice ! That would ha
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Leeward Rail at 7:41pm 12.15.21
I saw fat free half&half in the store. How does that work? Isn't half&half suppose to be half mil
Rigging attachment question
Tally Ho at 7:40pm 12.15.21
While they are "handy" caution in their use might be a consideration. You are attaching lines to a
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Will Gilmore at 7:38pm 12.15.21
I am always amused by people who put skim milk in their coffee. You need the fat in order to mask t
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Leeward Rail at 7:37pm 12.15.21
Those were jokes? -Will :poke: Hehe "jokes" is in quotes.:oops: Technically puns I guess. Heard
How old is Grandpa?
rgranger at 7:36pm 12.15.21
In all honesty, I remember X-country skiing to elementary school for 3rd and 4th grades (Minnesota).
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Will Gilmore at 7:35pm 12.15.21
"I like my coffee black and bitter like my women" "I like my coffee strong and black like my men" A
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Leeward Rail at 7:25pm 12.15.21
Nasty Stuff Leaking
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:22pm 12.15.21
Your tank is made my Ronco as you can tell. It's a great tank ( not metal ) Yep, I just saw the ma
Nasty Stuff Leaking
Ward H at 7:20pm 12.15.21
Ditto to what the others said. Your macerator looks like that one that was on my boat. The screws t
Solar Generator versus 100Wh battery Prices
Steve_Catalina at 7:09pm 12.15.21
I have 4 golf cart batteries eet cell, 6 volts each for a total of 480 Amp hours. Best bang for the
How old is Grandpa?
Leeward Rail at 7:06pm 12.15.21
@Leeward Rail, you never walked to school, 10 miles, in the snow, barefoot, uphill in both directio
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Tally Ho at 7:05pm 12.15.21
Good coffee... well prepared... is not really bitter. Cream and sugar is for wimps ;) or to compe
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Steve_Catalina at 7:04pm 12.15.21
Hello fellow sailors. Among lots of other boat troubles this year. I arrived at the boat to find a
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Brian D at 7:02pm 12.15.21
@Leeward Rail, you never walked to school, 10 miles, in the snow, barefoot, uphill in both direction
Chapman's Piloting Publication   (1)
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:01pm 12.15.21
Did you get John to sign it for you? (I might get censored for this). John who??? Charles Chapman
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Leeward Rail at 7:01pm 12.15.21
Black and Bitter for me. Good coffee... well prepared... is not really bitter. Cream and sugar is
Beware of flopping jib sheets   (1)
SoSound at 6:52pm 12.15.21
How old is Grandpa?
Leeward Rail at 6:47pm 12.15.21
On the other hand, many of the cultural references above are ridiculous. Reefer was legal when my

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