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Defibrillation on the Yacht?
Kings Gambit at 10:05pm 03.13.21
And I think you might have meant vestibular neuritis? About as far away from cardiac arrest as an
Defibrillation on the Yacht?
MikeHoncho at 9:46pm 03.13.21
You can use a defib anywhere. It's what happens after that tends to make a defib not very applicabl
Changing sail numbers
NINEv2 at 8:38pm 03.13.21
very gently with the heat gun or hair dryer. The numbers shouldn't be too hard to remove, but dacr
Hatch lens replacement Puget Sound area
mermike at 7:59pm 03.13.21
Thanks for the suggestion. Not possible due to the babystay. I also prefer to keep the hatch clear f
Dicey Splicey
thinwater at 7:57pm 03.13.21
You don't need a thimble on a 28.
Hatch lens replacement Puget Sound area
Seattle Sailor at 7:48pm 03.13.21
My fwd hatch is tinted acylic and is curved. The boat is 50 years old the lens has never been replac
Hatch lens replacement Puget Sound area
mermike at 7:02pm 03.13.21
I wonder if I could get the whole top of the hatch wrapped with the car bra stuff. That's supposedly
Hatch lens replacement Puget Sound area
mermike at 6:59pm 03.13.21
I shopped around a bit and got the cost for the Sika system down to $85 exclusive of the tape. Are t
Hatch lens replacement Puget Sound area
mermike at 6:45pm 03.13.21
I did mine a couple years ago with the Sika system. Rock solid so far. I have a bunch of the primer
Hunter 49 Staysail
tkwhalen at 6:05pm 03.13.21
Newbie questions
kloudie1 at 6:05pm 03.13.21
Check this stuff out for bedding hardware.. great stuff.. The prep for the seal is important for let
Soft wood along bottom of bulkhead - how bad is this, how to approach?
weekendrken at 5:40pm 03.13.21
Potentially those you cite are solutions (not potential solutions until we know more.). Understand t
Hatch lens replacement Puget Sound area
MikeHoncho at 5:37pm 03.13.21
I did mine a couple years ago with the Sika system. Rock solid so far. I have a bunch of the primer
Merit 22 Paint question
CaseyJohn2001 at 5:27pm 03.13.21
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Changing sail numbers
nightowle at 5:08pm 03.13.21
very gently with the heat gun or hair dryer. The numbers shouldn't be too hard to remove, but dacro
Soft wood along bottom of bulkhead - how bad is this, how to approach?
nightowle at 5:06pm 03.13.21
If you successfully infuse epoxy in any reasonable way, I'd say your plan to sister in a new piece c
Hatch lens replacement Puget Sound area
dLj at 5:03pm 03.13.21
Sika was used with my cabin windows. They fell out twice in three yrs. professionally installed.
Hatch lens replacement Puget Sound area
Mark Maulden at 4:33pm 03.13.21
Sika was used with my cabin windows. They fell out twice in three yrs. professionally installed. N
Soft wood along bottom of bulkhead - how bad is this, how to approach?
weekendrken at 4:30pm 03.13.21
OK, I see it now. Need more info!!!! How deteriorated is it? Just the surface discolored? Is

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