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ricksoth
at 10:59am 11.28.25
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I'm looking at setting up top-down furling on my Cal 2-27 to make my solo sailing in Puget Sound eas
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john6206
at 9:55am 11.28.25
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Rick D
at 8:57am 11.28.25
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Ragtime, built in the 1960's, is one of my favorite designs. She was recently restored and updated a
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Paceship.org
at 8:00am 11.28.25
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In ask all sailors, tried as "attachment" link below compose window and as the picture button in the
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RussC
at 12:07pm 11.27.25
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JohnSn
at 8:58am 11.27.25
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kappykaplan
at 7:15am 11.27.25
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Thankful for having this forum with all its passionate sailors. May all have a wonderful time with
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Foswick
at 6:53pm 11.26.25
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We have a 45-gallon tank. This boat has not run its engine much in about the last 10 years. We got h
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Project_Mayhem
at 6:39am 11.26.25
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I'll be removing the lens of my hatch to replace the gasket. I have Dow 795 and a new gasket. I've d
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Paceship.org
at 3:07pm 11.25.25
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I'm loving the Paceship PY23 which has a 20" draft with the steel stub keel and centerboard. I've h
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Paceship.org
at 3:01pm 11.25.25
4/302
Formula B vs Formula A - Mold removal and prevention - what am I missing? The practical Sailor conc
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Venexiano
at 10:57am 11.25.25
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Dear all, Which anti-fouling paint do you suggest for the mooring of 3 bouys in a shallow harbour?
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Project_Mayhem
at 10:01am 11.25.25
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The temp sensor connector was starting to fail on my M25XP. The wire was breaking and it would barel
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Gator70
at 9:59am 11.25.25
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Capt Colquhoun
at 8:23am 11.25.25
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I also need a port stern rail. Storm damage.
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DanMaine
at 7:35am 11.25.25
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how can I remove and reinsert the torsion spring on the port lights on my Hunter 37c?
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SailingCal21
at 6:23pm 11.24.25
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twodzusfittings
at 5:57pm 11.24.25
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As I continue to repair and eliminate leaks, I have found a few more. The big question is: Trim or N
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GeneraiT001
at 3:09pm 11.24.25
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Still trying to get my thought methodology straight on this. Assuming the following: Scenario #1 I
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HBBIS
at 1:18pm 11.24.25
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Which locker to use for propane storage port or starboard?
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The cheap batteries
john6206 at 1:30pm 11.28.25 Thanks everyone fro the input. What I'm hearing is that there is no need to fear the Costco batte |
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The cheap batteries
john6206 at 1:28pm 11.28.25 @dlochner The advice I was given originally was to leave them in the boat, but then go up once a mo |
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The cheap batteries
dlochner at 1:23pm 11.28.25 I was not too impressed with the surveyor. I rest my case. What you want is a 3 stage charger, s |
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The cheap batteries
Captain Larry-DH at 1:21pm 11.28.25 Nothing wrong with Costco batteries. Anything they put their Kirkland brand on tends to be signific |
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The cheap batteries
john6206 at 1:00pm 11.28.25 @dlochner hmmm ... I threw out the Schumacher battery charger in my garage that was probably circa |
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The cheap batteries
dlochner at 12:51pm 11.28.25 @Don S/V ILLusion These are Interstate 27DC marine/rv batteries. I looked them up online and many |
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The cheap batteries
jssailem at 12:38pm 11.28.25 What type of charger? The only way to know the state of charge is to run a load test. Here is an |
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Top Down furling for solo sailing
jssailem at 12:31pm 11.28.25 I wonder how far forward of the headstay / furled genoa does the top-down setup and it's furled sa |
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The cheap batteries
john6206 at 12:22pm 11.28.25 @Don S/V ILLusion These are Interstate 27DC marine/rv batteries. I looked them up online and many |
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The cheap batteries
jssailem at 12:10pm 11.28.25 Well, first, Congrats on finishing your First new-to-you Big Boat season. May you enjoy many more. |
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The cheap batteries
FastOlson at 11:55am 11.28.25 Our "house bank" is a pair Trojan 6 volt golf cart batteries- traditional wet cell. The prior pair l |
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The cheap batteries
LLoyd B at 11:23am 11.28.25 I have bought Costco batteries both for my boat and for my car they did not fail before the expected |
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under 2ft draft - options for far off shore trailer-able boat?
rgranger at 11:07am 11.28.25 Can you please elaborate on CSF vs S#? In your post you use the terms interchangeable as do defini |
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The cheap batteries
dlochner at 10:51am 11.28.25 :plus: A 20 hour load test will give you a definitive answer. Cheap batteries from Costco may not |
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Starter voltage
Ralph Johnstone at 10:44am 11.28.25 The wiring in the 356 is 00 according to the manual. If there's been a previous owner before your |
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Starter voltage
dlochner at 10:41am 11.28.25 11.5 v seems quite low, I'm not surprised about the slow starter. When the Victron meter was instal |
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The cheap batteries
kappykaplan at 10:23am 11.28.25 I think the only way to know for sure is to run a load test. |
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Starter voltage
JohnSn at 10:16am 11.28.25 With a Fully charged house bank, it starts very perky. Given that the battery voltage is 11.2V in t |