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Forum: General Sailing Forum 06-01-2017, 13:15
Replies: 472
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Posted By jtsailjt
Re: NEED A TOW ASAP

I think it's great if someone wants to send another CF member some money to help out with their boat or to buy them a drink or for any other reason. None of my business. But I don't think it's fair...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 05-01-2017, 15:20
Replies: 472
Views: 49,886
Posted By jtsailjt
Re: NEED A TOW ASAP

Of course none of us on here owe each other a single thing except to follow the forum rules. But it's tough to offer useful advice when it's so confusing as to what the extent of the problem is that...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 05-01-2017, 15:03
Replies: 472
Views: 49,886
Posted By jtsailjt
Re: NEED A TOW ASAP

Actually, you originally asked for a tow to open water or nearby and you couldn't possibly do the needed work where you asked to be towed to, so I think you should be able to understand the confusion...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 05-01-2017, 07:25
Replies: 472
Views: 49,886
Posted By jtsailjt
Re: NEED A TOW ASAP

Trying to "stick it to" anyone is a bad idea for lots of reasons. First, it's harder than it sounds so you may not be successful and is likely to result in bad stuff happening to you. Even if you are...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 04-01-2017, 14:04
Replies: 472
Views: 49,886
Posted By jtsailjt
Re: NEED A TOW ASAP

Can you explain why an inline primer bulb is less safe than an electric fuel pump or no pump? I'm pretty sure that almost every 20+ year old cruising boat that has been worked on by their owners...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 04-01-2017, 08:28
Replies: 472
Views: 49,886
Posted By jtsailjt
Re: NEED A TOW ASAP

:thumb:That's a great solution to get you home rather than trying to completely clean out the boats tank before you get it home.

I realize that this will be old news to most CFers, but may help...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 02-01-2017, 12:29
Replies: 472
Views: 49,886
Posted By jtsailjt
Re: NEED A TOW ASAP

Your frustration is badly misplaced in this case because the lack of offers for a tow doesn't come from a general unwillingness to help a fellow sailor in trouble or worries about liability, but from...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 02-01-2017, 08:04
Replies: 472
Views: 49,886
Posted By jtsailjt
Re: NEED A TOW ASAP

"The fact that they purchased a sailboat indicates they have at least some skill sets" Really, what skill set does it take to buy a sailboat or anything else except money in an account and a pen in...
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