The Good Old Boat Redwing

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18 February 2011

Congrats to Tugster

Tugster got a write-up in the Gray Lady herself!. You may recall Tugster from our very own LI Sail.
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  • The Redwing is a 1970 C&C Redwing, hull #137, and sails on Long Island's great Great South Bay.

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  • bottom scrubbing
  • (engine) head removal
  • fiberglassing
  • Oil Change Kit
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  • Valve removal
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