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RussT1950 at 12:24pm 04.29.08
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Nice ' Easy, I would like to go with you guys on your trip on May 23. I keep my boat at Bo
The Pumkin People at 1:04pm 04.29.08
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Our "dripless" packing gland seems to let in a fair amount of water... but not always. We got over
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steve at 2:09pm 04.29.08
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i am looking for a used mast that I can use on a hunter 33 that i am thinking of buying. the existin
suds22334 at 7:47pm 04.27.08
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A Friend boat sunk at the dock . He got the water out and stooped the leak.Does any one know how to
Kemo at 10:20pm 04.27.08
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Hi sailors We have a 22 foot Catalina (and enjoying it!). We are also getting old (144 years between
Tsehum Pete at 11:04pm 04.27.08
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Following is the text of a message I received last night. You may wish to visit his website as the p
Wave Bye at 10:03pm 04.27.08
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We (the Captain and I) finally launched Wave Bye this weekend, and got her situated nicely in her su
Christine Garner at 12:18am 04.28.08
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Hi, My husband and I bought a 1984 22' MacGregor yesterday, and the seller told us that a canvas can
Gary_H at 12:12am 04.28.08
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I've changed out most of my running rigging on my Cal 2-25 and I've left the hardest for last, the h
MoonSailer at 11:34pm 04.27.08
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Well retirement is now one year away, We have a 1980 Pearson 323 with a volvo MD11C that is in reaso
JimBr at 11:28pm 04.27.08
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I have a question. I noticed some cracking on my rudder and decided to drop it for repairs. I took
Ted5612 at 1:46am 04.28.08
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Hi All, I recently purchased a Garhauer rigid vang for my legend 37. Unfortunately it came with no
Larry at 1:35am 04.28.08
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Hi Everyone, I imagine my recent repairs are relevant to most Seidelmann owners. From what I've exp
jerlim at 1:24am 04.28.08
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We've got a 1980 25 swing keel. The boat was hauled for the winter by a yard and put on jack stands
Steve Mullins at 2:23am 04.28.08
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I'm anxious to replace the vinyl-covered lifelines on my 1979 Ericson 27. Is there a standard measu
Steve Wein at 2:50am 04.28.08
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Hi: I just bought a 1970 Irwin 23 to restore. It had been on "dead boat row" for year at a nearby m
Todd at 2:56am 04.28.08
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I need to replace my fuel tank soon. I noticed it is a very irregular shape. Has anyone else done th
larry w at 3:07am 04.28.08
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I'm making this enquiry for a friend who owns a late-70's P-424, the ketch version. He wants to chan
Mike Wannell at 3:19am 04.28.08
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Three years ago we brought back an O'Day 302 to the UK and sailed her for two years. We liked her so

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Teak Cockpit Table H49
dLj at 4:12pm 11.12.21
Different model boat here, but made a solid teak cockpit table several years ago. Turned out pretty
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Ward H at 4:11pm 11.12.21
It may be the labor/repair rates being different in NJ and Florida.
Teak Cockpit Table H49
Terry Cox at 4:08pm 11.12.21
Different model boat here, but made a solid teak cockpit table several years ago. Turned out pretty
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Arrgh at 4:03pm 11.12.21
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SFS at 3:54pm 11.12.21
If there are really slips available at Gulfport Municipal, that would definitely be my choice. It ha
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bil1215 at 3:15pm 11.12.21
Hi sorry my mind was racing through thoughts as I was typing. I mean after removal of the thru hull
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Roland5048 at 2:55pm 11.12.21
With a 5 foot draft, I would not look further north than Tarpon Springs. I am in New Port Richey wi
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Don S/V ILLusion at 2:24pm 11.12.21
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senang at 2:19pm 11.12.21
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hunter34austin at 1:52pm 11.12.21
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Will Gilmore at 1:42pm 11.12.21
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Teak Cockpit Table H49
dLj at 1:15pm 11.12.21
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Velero49 at 1:12pm 11.12.21
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dmax at 1:08pm 11.12.21
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