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    Bayliner Capri1950 BR Seat Measurements

    Hiya folks - I received a PM from someone in need of some help and hope they return. Figured I would re-post some info I had put up sometime back, just in case someone else needs the info...
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    Sailing the Alma in San Francisco Bay

    Hi Folks; Just got back from a No-Cal trip. Here are a few pics from an old wooden 60' sailing ship called a scow. It?s the last of its kind from the late eighteen hundreds and let me say what a treat. You'd be surprised at the work out to run sails up and man lines. Pulling the ship off the...
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    How to clean my 1989 Capri "Star Wars" gauge faces

    Re: How to clean my 1989 Capri "Star Wars" gauge faces haha, you mean like this? ya I've been wondering if I can still order these myself to install:
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    How to clean my 1989 Capri "Star Wars" gauge faces

    Re: How to clean my 1989 Capri "Star Wars" gauge faces These can use a good cleaning but you can get the idea. Accuracy is up for debate ...
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    It adds up

    ... remind me to check my vents for a loose screw. these little buggers fetch tall coin and the bid war continues: :eek...
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    Jet boat river runs

    QC might be able to pull this off with a short list of others... I still cant find the link to the "holeshot red fury" boat i saw doing some crazy river runs... literally hugging narrow canyons walls and blazing across sandbars with no slowing down. this clip is one of a much larger vessel but...
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    Lake Tahoe, North Shore

    Hey folks, Just got back from a great trip up in the Yosemite/Tahoe area. Yup they are about within 170 miles of each other :) Anyhow, we spent one day out in the Sevylor raft on Lake Tahoe's north side. I did not realize just how big this lake was and deep. We luckily were under pristine...
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    Bayliner Interior

    I wonder what the final fetch will be? Custom work 3500 bucks, ouch. http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/BAYLINER-1950-CAPRI-COMPLETE-BOAT-INTERIOR-BRANDNEW_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ124106QQihZ018QQitemZ280314727247QQrdZ1QQsspagenameZWDVW#ebayphotohosting
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    San Diego, Mission Bay

    Hi folks; Looking to launch from Perez Cove end of this month. Will be paddling and trolling about the Bay's shores. Wondering what I might be fishing for. If you had one or two baits to choose which ones? We'll be on a 16' Scanoe and casting a Salt-Striker/King Kat combo. Appreciate any info...
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    Lee's Ferry, Arizona

    Greetings; Just got back last week from a camping/canoeing trip up in Northern Arizona. If you are ever in the sights of Powell or headed to the North rim of the Grand Canyon. Lees Ferry is well worth a look. Its the gateway to the Grand Canyon. Colorado river launches into the Grand Canyon...
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    Lake Pleasant, Arizona

    Well the temps hit the 90's breifly, got the PM done to the boat and had three days to kill. The winds have been a bit of a pain here in the desert churning up the lake some but chop did not stop the first run. Boat ran great! (thanks for the tips frank). I'll post a few pics of 5 so excuse what...
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    Budget ladder

    Hi folks; Got a few things done to the boat this winter. One was an inexpensive swim platform ladder. Mine was missing but in pricing new two an three step telescopic stainless steel ones, ouch not cheap. $120 an up. I already had an ol cheapo hook style four step ladder which retails for about...
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    Is there a market?

    Greetings; Been thinking if this would fit a niche(I know, get a life). But with all the deck, stringer and transom repairs currently and on the horizon. Would a kit sell and would people buy it? Meaning ?? or ? ? ply already matted and finished. Stringers in 6?, 8? lengths glassed and ready...
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    Limited time offer

    Howdy; I've bought into a new condo development and would like to give it a name and catchy slogan. Any tips?
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    The force it must take to break

    a cargo ship in half. Only 3 miles off shore. http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/11/11/europe/EU-GEN-Russia-Oil-Spill.php
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