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How can people continue working during a lock down?
rgranger at 8:11am 04.03.20
Cutting the grass and yard work is now a high risk activity and hiring someone to do it is essenti
Hello all
kloudie1 at 8:06am 04.03.20
WELCOME aboard, Orbweaver! Lots of good info I the "Downloads" and lots of good folks here.. Have s
How can people continue working during a lock down?
rgranger at 8:04am 04.03.20
Just wait until you see the increase in births next fall. :biggrin: Right... someone on another t
6 to 9-ft seas @ 7 sec?
Kings Gambit at 7:57am 04.03.20
The top nut is to keep the bottom nut from working loose. However, with the weight of the keel on t
US Spar furler drum removal
RitSim at 7:52am 04.03.20
If it's a hex head bolt, go to Harbor or freight and buy a cheap set of wrenches. Heat and bend the
6 to 9-ft seas @ 7 sec?
dlochner at 7:51am 04.03.20
The top nut is to keep the bottom nut from working loose. However, with the weight of the keel on th
How can people continue working during a lock down?
dlochner at 7:47am 04.03.20
I heard on the radio yesterday that alcohol sales have gone up 54% since this started a few weeks a
How can people continue working during a lock down?
dlochner at 7:46am 04.03.20
Defining essential services is a bit subjective. NY is considering or has determined that landscapin
6 to 9-ft seas @ 7 sec?
Kings Gambit at 7:45am 04.03.20
Checking keel bolt torque is a good idea. Depending on your sailing it does not need to be done eve
How can people continue working during a lock down?
rgranger at 7:43am 04.03.20
.... the positive outcome of my behavior, such as buying essentials at the grocery store like food
6 to 9-ft seas @ 7 sec?
dlochner at 7:39am 04.03.20
I wonder how often one examines or checks the tightness of keel-bolt nuts. For boats with bolted-on
SSB ground plate
Rick D at 7:38am 04.03.20
+1 on KISS system.
6 to 9-ft seas @ 7 sec?
Kings Gambit at 7:35am 04.03.20
Decades ago I was cautioned about sailing/motoring against "Square" sea conditions and absorbed the
6 to 9-ft seas @ 7 sec?
FastOlson at 7:29am 04.03.20
Decades ago I was cautioned about sailing/motoring against "Square" sea conditions and absorbed the
US Spar furler drum removal
richk at 7:29am 04.03.20
Thanks, Big Easy. Thanks also RitSim - My setup has a bolt through the dark gray collar you show,
Boom Question
dlochner at 7:26am 04.03.20
The gooseneck can be raised, how easy it is to do that depends on your particular gooseneck. If you
How can people continue working during a lock down?
sail sfbay at 7:17am 04.03.20
During this "shelter-in-place" there are still a significant number of essential businesses besides
How can people continue working during a lock down?
dlochner at 7:14am 04.03.20
Told my wife, "hey, after everybody has pawed over the produce section and you come along to pick s
6 to 9-ft seas @ 7 sec?
Kings Gambit at 7:13am 04.03.20
I wonder how often one examines or checks the tightness of keel-bolt nuts. For boats with bolted-on

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