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Refit, reconfigure old school mast

SailingForums: Capri/Catalina 14 Talk 

Working on a 1984 (US 3884) boat refit, and the original white painted mast needs some repairs / reconfiguraton.
1., the mast foot casting/plate assembly corroded shut. Any ideas how to pry it open? Simple liquid wrench, wd40 + hammering didn't make a micron of progress.

2., The old main and jib halyard exits on the port side are in the wrong place, the jib halyard is on the wrong side, I recall crewing on J24s jib should be on the starboard side, above the spinnaker halyard...

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Rural North Carolinians are key for Trump's election chances in the swing state. Hurricane Helene upended their lives. - Business Insider

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  1. Rural North Carolinians are key for Trump's election chances in the swing state. Hurricane Helene upended their lives.  Business Insider
  2. Balance of power: Helene could shift political winds toward Trump, North Carolina lawmakers say  Fox News
  3. Day 1 of NC early voting sees record turnout, no clear partisan edge. See the numbers.  Raleigh News & Observer
  4. These Charlotte-area counties helped NC set records on first day of early voting  Charlotte Observer
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13 Parenting Tips from A-List Celebs That Might Be Controversial to Some People

«Just Jared» 

Not everyone will always agree on someone else’s method for raising their own child. That being said, there are definitely some unconventional parenting tips that celebs have given over the years that might not be for everyone. The tips range from walking around in the nude in front of your kids to locking the kids [...]

NST Leader: End the Gaza 'war' now

New Straits Times 

Now that Sinwar has been killed, there shouldn’t be any “obstacle” to the war’s end. But be assured, there will be two obstacles, unacknowledged as such by the West: Benjamin Netanyahu and Tel Aviv’s plans to expand Israel. The opportune moment to end the Israeli genocide of the Palestinians is now. Miss it, and Israel and its iron-clad allies will stand on the wrong side of history.

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