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great job....

sounds like a nice spur of the moment adventure that turns into more then you bargained for....but worth every minute. thanks for sharing
kevin

looks awesome, great pics

the family out enjoying a sail on a smaller lake...we spent 5 hours sailing up and down the lake. a nice five to ten mile an hour wind. plenty of sailing some swimming...just a great day on the lake. every min on the lake on the boat with family is worth all the time and money spent working on the b...

very nice, when you see it done by someone else it doesn't seen so bad...haha.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=reWHcO37HKY&feature=plcp

new song, should work. if not i will post with out music.

sail not sale...haha

here is a video of the first sale.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5-RopsHz ... ture=g-upl

thanks, its coming along nicely. it was in pretty rough shape when we got it. bondo, we live about thirty mins south of duluth and we will stay local with the boat for know. just to be safe.
kevin

if i had the money this one would be mine....

http://stcloud.craigslist.org/boa/2999357229.html

what is a goose neck slide

can any body tell me what that metal loop thing is and how it is used....i cant figure it out. thanks
kevin

the boat will be in the water for sailing this week. My dad and I are so excited, cant wait. here are a few pics with the sails up and the new ropes on. http://i1200.photobucket.com/albums/bb327/kevindreher/20120605_200923.jpg http://i1200.photobucket.com/albums/bb327/kevindreher/20120605_194448.jpg

i ordered from onlineropestore.com. i ordered last night and i got an email for delivery date for the 25th. not to bad. after looking at my main sheet again, it probably was 7/16. i went with 3/8 line for the main sheet. i ordered 90ft blue flake for halyards, 47 ft green flake and red flake for jib...

thanks for all the replies, when i raised the mast a couple weeks ago, i noticed that the main sheet was thicker then the halyards. i am pretty sure that the main sheet was half inch. any one else have this on there main sheet. thanks again for all the great info.
kevin

i tried to find some topics on running rigging. i could not find the info i was looking for. i remember people posting where they ordered there rigging from, and how long each line had to be. i could use this info for ordering new running rigging this week. thanks

http://muskegon.craigslist.org/boa/2955012048.html

looks like a good boat for the price.

thanks for the replies.....it could use some poly glow for sure. and its funny you mention global warming...the very next day we had freezing temputures and snow. haha. cant wait to sail her for the first time.....thanks agian.
kevin

thanks, know its just get it back into the boat. and finish getting it ready to sail.

http://i1200.photobucket.com/albums/bb327/kevindreher/20120414_153300.jpg http://i1200.photobucket.com/albums/bb327/kevindreher/20120414_153249.jpg http://i1200.photobucket.com/albums/bb327/kevindreher/20120414_155454.jpg http://i1200.photobucket.com/albums/bb327/kevindreher/20120414_161205.jpg co-...

dad made a cutting board for the sink. nice walnut board. he did a nice job

thanks, the galley turned out really good. the propane tank is stored in the gas tank locker. there is a metal bracket for the propane tank to mount to. the hose has a small whole it runs through to the galley.

thanks

http://i1200.photobucket.com/albums/bb327/kevindreher/2012-02-23131917.jpg cleaned up the old stove, still some pitting but not bad at all and it works great. sink was cleaned up as well still need to get new plumbing for it. and the wood was cleaned up, sanded, stained, and sealed. dad did a great...

i have an orginal galaxy s phone. i have had it for almost two years and it has been a great phone. i have not tried any navigational apps on it yet as i am in the market for upgrading soon. the phone has survived several falls some with a case on and several with out a case. the phone has worked gr...

thanks, and yeah the windows will be put back into the boat. they are in good shape, they just need some good cleaning and resealing. Its nice to have room in my garage for the boat....know if only i could get some heat going in the garage. the hull is a work in progress but it looks ten times bette...

my dad and i pulled the windows out of our c22 last thursday. pulling the windows wasn't too difficult...cleaning out all the old caulking, that is going to take a while. all four windows took about 40 mins to take out. i used an old margin trowel that was worn down and really skinny. i sild it alon...

looks like a nice boat

nice, i am thinking i am going to have to build one of these. thanks for posting