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alcool or propane, the age old question
FastOlson at 8:30pm 12.27.19
Type of fuel is far less important than BTU's per burner. A 5000 BTU burner provides that same heat
Hunter 235 Broken Mast Foot
rgranger at 8:00pm 12.27.19
A few years ago I dropped the mast on my H26. Similar damage. I also had the same foot as you.
Beneteau 423 battery question
Jeffinjax at 7:24pm 12.27.19
With that semi-puzzle solved, I'm off to another electrical question: In a previous boat, I had diss
Electrical Fire!
Ward H at 7:12pm 12.27.19
Gregs Marine Wire Supply has a large variety of wire colors including striped wire. I used them for
TWO OR THREE BLADE PROP
Mickstr at 6:00pm 12.27.19
On my O'Day 322, I love my new Campbell Sailor 3 blade fixed prop. Great power when needed, boat sai
alcool or propane, the age old question
fred1diver at 5:13pm 12.27.19
I think I'll build a gimbal for 2 jetboil stoves to have a double burner system, it's going to be th
alcool or propane, the age old question   (1)
Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 4:52pm 12.27.19
Also, for long term use, Alcohol is THE most expensive fuel you can use. I'm sort of an old guy, so
alcool or propane, the age old question   (1)
Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 4:48pm 12.27.19
just a stove top, my boat is too small for an oven Nope, it isn't- A pressure cooker with the rubb
alcool or propane, the age old question
fred1diver at 4:01pm 12.27.19
I wish Jetboil stil make their suspension system, I found a shop made gimbal for it but they want 13
alcool or propane, the age old question
garymalmgren at 3:55pm 12.27.19
I could also use my camping stoves, just need to mount them to a gimbal and I'd have a nice one burn
alcool or propane, the age old question
fred1diver at 3:29pm 12.27.19
just a stove top, my boat is too small for an oven
alcool or propane, the age old question
dLj at 3:27pm 12.27.19
Do you just want a stove top or also an oven? If just a stove top, either work. If you want an oven
alcool or propane, the age old question
dLj at 3:18pm 12.27.19
Propane needs to be done right. I definately agree with this! dj
alcool or propane, the age old question
fred1diver at 3:17pm 12.27.19
I'm not sure how the previous owner made it work for her, I'll have to ask her next time I'm at the
alcool or propane, the age old question
fred1diver at 3:15pm 12.27.19
at this point I'm not sure which I prefer, never used alcool so can't say, as I mentioned in my op I
alcool or propane, the age old question
SG at 3:13pm 12.27.19
#5 I was thinking about mounting the tank over the transom as I don't have a propane locker. an ov
alcool or propane, the age old question
dLj at 3:09pm 12.27.19
I think it is really a matter of choice. Both systems work well. I personally prefer propane altho
alcool or propane, the age old question
fred1diver at 3:06pm 12.27.19
I was thinking about mounting the tank over the transom as I don't have a propane locker. an oven wo
alcool or propane, the age old question
SG at 3:01pm 12.27.19
Fred, assuming you have a proper propane locker (i.e. vented, sealed, etc.) stick with the propane.

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