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The Barient 28 winches on our new-to-us C'C 37 are in great shape but lack winch covers. My Lewmar h
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SailingLoto at 4:43am 11.03.20
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My South Coast 22 has winches on the sides and tracks with blocks for a head sail. I assume these
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This boat is at mooring field near me and I think the owner is going to put it up for sail but I can

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60 best Boats 30' and under
DArcy at 7:53pm 12.31.23
You have the C&C 30 but not the 27. You don't indicate which Mk# of the 30 either, there is a signif
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rgranger at 7:23pm 12.31.23
Yeah, What RitSim said. I don't think gluing will work. :plus:
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Peggie, I don't have much if any of a sludge problem. The two products are essentially the same. Th
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Joe at 6:49pm 12.31.23
Minney's in So Cal is having a sale on used spinnkers. Hurry up, I think it's over tomorrow. Do yo
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Ted at 6:39pm 12.31.23
Worthy of what? Racing, coastal cruising, crossing oceans? What is your intended use?
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Yeah, What RitSim said. I don't think gluing will work.
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