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Lofrans Windlasses NOT Compatible with Lithium Batteries geoffschultz at 2:21am 01.08.26 Ask All Sailors 4/66 I'm in the process of commissioning my Knysna 550 catamaran, and my 24V Lofrans Falcon 2000W windlas
Victron DC to DC wiring (1) duck21 at 10:16am 01.07.26 Ask All Sailors 6/115 Hi all! It's winter time up here in the frozen north, but I'm already getting excited for spring.
Diesel smell in plywood sole-seal with epoxy? FulmarCT at 5:49am 01.07.26 Ask All Sailors 6/128 Due to a slow fuel line leak and a wet bilge, my teak/holly sole smells like diesel. Using fans, Sim
If marina puts or pulls h26 from water without draining ballast, would this break it, or sloshing tip it?? Davenport at 7:15pm 01.06.26 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/154 If marina puts or pulls h26 from water without draining ballast, would this hurt it? If they don't
AQUAMOT fabiovacirca at 3:17pm 01.06.26 Engines and Propulsion 4/176 NEVER BUY AQUAMOT A sad and disappointing story on Aquamot Trend 1.8KW. We are happy owners of an A
Spinnaker measurements BWsailaway at 2:18pm 01.06.26 Trailer Sailors 2/101 Does anyone have the leach, Luff, and foot measurements for an asymmetrical spinnaker for a 2005 Hun
Mast Height 2005 Hunter 260 Fractional Rig BWsailaway at 11:42am 01.06.26 Trailer Sailors 1/69 Our mast is currently winterized under shrink wrap and we need to know the measurement between the J
Legend 40.5 - water heater pressure/temp release valve fero at 10:09am 01.06.26 Big Boats 5/110
Exterior trim wood species? azambella at 9:16am 01.06.26 The Cherubini Hunters 1/97 Boat is 1982 Hunter 33 I have some wood replacing to do this season and want to make some attempt
Painting an old Engine - MD2B Volvo (5) zinahewitt at 9:15am 01.06.26 Engines and Propulsion 2/88 Hi All, Happy New Year. I have an old engine I got. I have the exact same engine in my boat. No one
Interesting map of Long Island and surrounding area by William Fadden 1779. (1) Captain Larry-DH at 5:56am 01.06.26 Ask All Sailors 4/164
Finance a 38-year-old sailboat? madmax at 10:53pm 01.05.26 Ask All Sailors 26/545 I am looking at a nice 1988 Catalina 30 for $25k (turnkey condition). Is there a risk for me to bor
Water heat engine heat exchanger lines connect? (1) Woodworks1 at 1:07pm 01.05.26 Ask A Catalina Owner 32/540 Does anyone know where a water heater raw water heat exchanger lines connect to a universal diesel 5
Identifying rolling furler? (6) compaysailor at 6:55pm 01.04.26 Catalina 22 6/193 Hi friends, New to the forum here. My wife and I have a sweet 2007 Cat 22 Mark II. We are the secon
Termites! Can't see what they are eating or damaging..help!? btc at 11:38am 01.04.26 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/211
Upgrading Navigation. Requirements incl forward looking sonar Tony2024 at 10:07am 01.04.26 Ask All Sailors 14/288 Hi, I'm looking to replace my current navigation equipment (Raymarine C70 , depth ' temp ' speed) w
ACR's and SOC Project_Mayhem at 8:55am 01.04.26 Musings With Maine Sail 14/310 I have an ACR and two identical FLA's. If the SOC is lower on one battery, can it make the charging
Suggested locations on a Hunter 41 for VictronConnect Energy Solar Controller spadaforaj at 6:55am 01.03.26 Big Boats 2/149 Hi all - starting to plan out solar panels on my Bimini. Looking for best location to mount the so
1984 Hunter 31 Tachometer not working. plealman5 at 6:43am 01.03.26 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/331 I'll begin by saying that the P.O. did a lot of questionable wiring on this boat; wiring with extens
Anybody have dimensions of a new design wing keel trailer? Chipmunk88 at 1:58pm 01.02.26 Catalina 22 0/88 Hello, I was hoping someone might be able to help me with my trailer. I just bought an 89 wing keel.

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Water heat engine heat exchanger lines conn by ect? dlochner at 7:28am 01.08.26 I believe the thread I started has lost its original intent. Water heat engine heat exchanger lines
Water heat engine heat exchanger lines conn by ect? Woodworks1 at 7:13am 01.08.26 I believe the thread I started has lost its original intent. Water heat engine heat exchanger lines
Water heat engine heat exchanger lines conn by ect? jssailem at 7:06am 01.08.26 Great ideas shared. :beer: Thank you.:biggrin: So much depends on how you, the owner, wish to use
Upgrading Navigation. Requirements incl forward looking sonar Joe at 6:48am 01.08.26 Yes, that's what someone told me years ago. The touch screen doesn't respond as well when wet. How
Looking for small burner caps for Force 10 dLj at 6:30am 01.08.26 Do any of you have the part you are looking for in at least good enough shape to replicate? dj
If marina puts or pulls h26 from water without draining ballast, would this break it, or sloshing tip it?? Joe at 6:17am 01.08.26 But a marina pulling boat in autumn when I am away won't know to drain water.... Put your requirem
Lofrans Windlasses NOT Compatible with Lithium Batteries colemj at 5:32am 01.08.26 We have a lofrans that has been operating on LFP for 7 years now.
Lofrans Windlasses NOT Compatible with Lithium Batteries dlochner at 4:40am 01.08.26 As @Davidasailor26 says, it shouldn't matter where the electrons are coming from. What would matter
Lofrans Windlasses NOT Compatible with Lithium Batteries geoffschultz at 2:32am 01.08.26
Water heat engine heat exchanger lines conn by ect? Davidasailor26 at 2:29am 01.08.26 I may use my boat differently than you do. It cost 1 to 2 cents per gallon to heat the water. The
Lofrans Windlasses NOT Compatible with Lithium Batteries Davidasailor26 at 2:25am 01.08.26
Identifying rolling furler? morbidfollower at 11:06pm 01.07.26 135 seemed to be the best for my furler based on my average wind conditions. I have a cdi ff2 (looks
Water heat engine heat exchanger lines conn by ect? Woodworks1 at 9:54pm 01.07.26 I may use my boat differently than you do. It cost 1 to 2 cents per gallon to heat the water. The l
Diesel smell in plywood sole-seal with epoxy? FastOlson at 8:48pm 01.07.26 I would suggest removing the obdurate sole sections. Strip the present surface coating. If the wood
Recommend a 100 watt Solar Setup for my C-22 Davidasailor26 at 7:12pm 01.07.26 Morningstar does seem like the way to go. Can someone explain why someone would choose a 10A or a
Recommend a 100 watt Solar Setup for my C-22 dlochner at 7:06pm 01.07.26 Can someone explain why someone would choose a 10A or a 20A? (not understanding this..) A 10a or
Recommend a 100 watt Solar Setup for my C-22 Carl Wonderful at 5:44pm 01.07.26 Also can I expand to 2 batteries down the road with any of these controllers... or is that a whole o
Looking for small burner caps for Force 10 joelm100 at 5:38pm 01.07.26 Any luck on replacing these? Mine look just like yours and I'm getting the same message from Force1
Recommend a 100 watt Solar Setup for my C-22 Carl Wonderful at 5:12pm 01.07.26 Morningstar does seem like the way to go. Can someone explain why someone would choose a 10A or a 2
Victron DC to DC wiring Maine Sail at 3:41pm 01.07.26 The Victron DC to DC chargers go-between batts not an alt and a batt..

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