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Battery switch does not kill power Marrigoround at 6:43pm 12.23.19 I do have a stock 50 amp alternator. The fact that it is connected directly to the starter battery i
Looking at a Beneteau 39 DannyS at 6:40pm 12.23.19 Thanks all for your insights. Cest La Vie, thanks for the other group info, that looks very helpful.
Barcelona, Spain lehighsail at 6:37pm 12.23.19 Yes, we made it to Barcelona in early November. Did not get to arrange a sail, however, as weather
Stern Rub Rail on Beneteau 323 Mechone at 6:34pm 12.23.19 Solution -- 3M5200. Emailed Ward Richardson - and he was really helpful. He said to use the 3M5200
Shaft log hose stuck Tally Ho at 6:21pm 12.23.19 Yeah, if the clamps are still on and tight, you have to cut them off. Can you get a vibrating cutte
Battery switch does not kill power dlochner at 6:00pm 12.23.19 There was a previous post mentioning the danger of connecting the alternator to the 300Ah LiFe04 ho
Broken rib? Edel 665 dlochner at 5:50pm 12.23.19
Christmas Cruise 2019 Terry Cox at 5:36pm 12.23.19
Hard Plastic Cover - Aft cabin Will Gilmore at 5:23pm 12.23.19 Are those buttons plastic press buttons or painted metal screws? They look like plastic press butto
MMSI Question MKirk51 at 5:21pm 12.23.19 Another thought. If you ever plan on cruising to ports outside the US (eg Canada or Caribbean), you'
Battery switch does not kill power Marrigoround at 4:44pm 12.23.19 @Maine Sail, thanks for chiming in. According to your linked article, it looks like I will need to r
Dodged a bullet today! smokey73 at 4:43pm 12.23.19 Smokey yesterday was a day of grace. Boats like cats sometimes have multiple lives. Sure sounds lik
Broken rib? Edel 665 Edel665 at 4:39pm 12.23.19
Christmas Cruise 2019 Will Gilmore at 4:33pm 12.23.19 Terry, My wife makes elderberry syrup using our own raw honey and wild harvested local negra elderbe
Broken rib? Edel 665 Crazy Dave Condon at 4:17pm 12.23.19 @DrJudyB On any boat that needs to have a floor jack underneath it, you really do not know what is
What size crank bolt 1989 Catalina 30 (1) RitSim at 4:14pm 12.23.19 Book shows it as M20 x 1.5. You can look up the head dimension from there.
Engines RitSim at 4:04pm 12.23.19 I have done this. This is for a copper type exchanger not aluminum. Make a solution of acid/water
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays (1) sailme88 at 3:59pm 12.23.19 173215 Color wheel under the shrink wrap...
Windlass and autopilot advice Mikem at 3:50pm 12.23.19 Thanks artboas and Mikem for your opinions of Raymarine autopilots. I previously had a Raymarine ch
Shaft log hose stuck Justin_NSA at 3:48pm 12.23.19 Get the clamps off first. Then see what the hose does.

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