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Chainplate Fabrication
Tedd at 7:52pm 07.24.20
Nice work! If you have a bench grinder, you might try a Scotchbrite wheel for medium polishing and
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Will Gilmore at 7:50pm 07.24.20
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Pre-Purchase Survey - Houston recommendation needed
sail sfbay at 7:28pm 07.24.20
I purchased many sail and power boats and never used the same surveyor and in a number of cases no s
My new saildrive
Stewart stephenbson at 6:13pm 07.24.20
Hi Mark, i have overcome the issue with putting an extension hose from breath to under side (inside)

Ron20324 at 6:13pm 07.24.20
Maybe a beer tapper ?
Installation of a composting toilet on a Hunter 34
rgranger at 6:12pm 07.24.20
Search the archives there are several good threads on the topic
Installation of a composting toilet on a Hunter 34
rgranger at 6:10pm 07.24.20
Autocorrect got ya! :banghead::yikes: It can be your worst enama:biggrin:

Project_Mayhem at 6:09pm 07.24.20
That's the money pit. Every boat has one
Interior wood refinishing
RitSim at 6:02pm 07.24.20
One great technique for refinishing with Watco is to wet sand with 400 grit and a wood block backing
Removing bottom paint: How long does it take?   (2)
LakeOntario270 at 5:51pm 07.24.20
As someone that sand their boat bottom EVERY April in NY Equipment needed from HomeDepot, or Amazon
A cure for leaking chainplates
Stu Jackson at 5:31pm 07.24.20
Superb job. I used buytl tape the very same way, didn't do the blocks, superb idea! Thanks for sha
Shoutout to Raymarine
FastOlson at 5:24pm 07.24.20
Thanks !! for the positive reports. All of our vintage ST-60 sailing instruments still work like new
Removing bottom paint: How long does it take?
jviss at 5:24pm 07.24.20
What is HHN? I'm guessing Herrington Harbor North.
Removing bottom paint: How long does it take?
DrJudyB at 5:20pm 07.24.20
Make sure you check the HHN yard rules they are getting very touchy about personal sanding jobs.
DC Electric Panel Fuse Question
Davidasailor26 at 5:17pm 07.24.20
Mine have the receptacles, just no lighters. Fair enough. Same here.
B and R rig question
FastOlson at 5:14pm 07.24.20
Note that a significant part of the cost of replacing a B&R rig is involved in tuning a lot of diffe
Installation of a composting toilet on a Hunter 34
SFS at 5:07pm 07.24.20
You can also print out a template for a C-Head and build a mockup out of cardboard. Check out their
DC Electric Panel Fuse Question
jviss at 5:06pm 07.24.20
Mine have the receptacles, just no lighters.

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