Instructables: exploring - outside - boats - sail - sailboat http://www.instructables.com Tue, 21 May 2013 06:09:24 PDT BLOX v1.01 Fun & easy sailboat [Protei 009.1] http://www.instructables.com/id/Fun-easy-sailboat-Protei-0091/
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repairing a headsail http://www.instructables.com/id/repairing-a-headsail/
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Tue, 30 Aug 2011 10:43:46 PDT
WINDEX 15 (Davis Instruments) Storage-Transport Container http://www.instructables.com/id/WINDEX-15-Davis-Instruments-Storage-Transport-Co/
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