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Sailing Hardware & Gear for Sale
- High strength 4pc quick release ball pins in marine grade stainless steel(C $16.26)
- 3/8 inch bronze turnbuckle. antique. 1/4 ss barrel turnbuckle included for free(US $35.00)
- Nicro marine (now ronstan) 6730 snap shackle snatch block 3530lb swl(US $99.00)
- Lewmar tripple rope clutch 12 - 14mm brand new(US $269.00)
- Harken 75 mm midrange hi-load block 2,380# safe work load! model 1586 9/16" line(US $89.00)
- Barton marine furling top swivel(US $73.47)
40 Years of Mmmm
Mon, 21 May 2012In 1972, the Dow Jones closed above 1,000 for the first time, the Olympic Games in Munich were marred by the killings of 11 Israeli athletes, gasoline averaged 55 cents a gallon, Bobby Fischer became the world chess champion and the last U.S. troops withdrew from Vietnam. It was also a notable year for German automaker BMW, as that year saw the birth of its famed M division.
BMW ConnectedDrive concept
Wed, 02 Feb 2011BMW will show the all-new ConnectedDrive concept at the forthcoming Geneva motor show. A pure design study, the concept is said to explore the possibilities of interconnectivity and 'revolutionize driving in terms of comfort, infotainment and safety'. Though the teaser video to the left leaves many questions unanswered, the company is claiming it is 'setting the course for the future'.
Five questions with Jaguar's 1960s test driver Norman Dewis
Tue, 17 May 2011Norman Dewis, Jaguar's test driver in the 1960s, played a pivotal role in the E-type launch at Geneva in 1961. Now a sprightly 93-year-old, he recalls that day for AutoWeek. AutoWeek: What was your role in the E-type launch?