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My dockmate's makin' me look bad!   (1)
sail sfbay at 7:16am 05.30.21
Or you can cover your power cord. I have it covering my cruise-out power cord.....always looks clean
H310 heeling
sail sfbay at 7:12am 05.30.21
......... Wouldnt it sail much more efficiently a lot flatter? Yes when sailing upwind. Same questi
Sails - Open Discussion   (2)
Sailavie1 at 7:05am 05.30.21
I replaced both sails with these from Evolution. Had to enlarge my main sail cover to accommodate th
Brightwork   (5)
Orbweaver at 6:49am 05.30.21
Thanks all. The teak cleaner was used OFF the boat. I sanded a lot of the old finish off, then hosed
Cleaning heat exchanger
Blitz at 6:23am 05.30.21
looks like you changed your original post from mixing elbow to heat exchanger. a year ago I set up
H310 heeling
jssailem at 5:56am 05.30.21
Like car racing it may take you a bit of time to learn the art of adjusting your sail to make your b
My dockmate's makin' me look bad!
jssailem at 5:44am 05.30.21
I observe that the product has a warning. Regarding using it the, label states, it is an IRRITANT.
My dockmate's makin' me look bad!
shemandr at 5:12am 05.30.21
They also make covers for cables. I always thought that was a little precious. Nevertheless, if yo
H310 heeling
shemandr at 5:08am 05.30.21
... Wouldnt it sail much more efficiently a lot flatter? Yes! Something is wrong. Maybe your sai
Install Main Halyard H33.5 1994
Fred at 4:31am 05.30.21
Seems like access to the mast head is the real problem. From what I read here and elsewhere the elec
33.5 reefing configuration
wdonovan at 4:20am 05.30.21
I dont think the sbove arrangement will work. You need the reef to pull down the luff and do it with
Brightwork
dlochner at 4:13am 05.30.21
are the first and third pictures cetal? Yes. And I just deleted the third picture as it was the s
Sail Track Lubricant   (1)
All U Get at 3:53am 05.30.21
I made some of these from an old sail, did a great job cleaning the slot on the furlers. I may hav
rudder rigging question
rgranger at 3:49am 05.30.21
De nada
Lets talk about DYI shroud swaging.
All U Get at 3:47am 05.30.21
In my distant construction career we used cable clamps, strong but not applicable for boaters. I wo
A tree fell on my Mac.
Tedd at 10:51pm 05.29.21
I would have thought any of those parts would be repairable, except you need the extrusion for the m
Cleaning heat exchanger
MikeHoncho at 10:29pm 05.29.21
curious also as insitu means in place. I guess you could add the vinegar to the outlet of the raw w
My dockmate's makin' me look bad!
MikeHoncho at 10:22pm 05.29.21
I think he's trying to make you look good......and the cord
Cleaning heat exchanger
Blitz at 9:11pm 05.29.21
how do you do this insitu? I was assuming you'd have to remove it for a good soak.
Brightwork
Blitz at 9:07pm 05.29.21
Be carefull with the Teak Cleaners. The 2 part cleaners are highly caustic, cause the grain to raise

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