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Attachment points for hoisting off trailer
Project_Mayhem at 6:37am 12.13.19
Would you trust 3-4 small screws to support your 2000lbs boat and bet your life on it? I definitely
New battery bank size, charging mods... AGM or Carbon Foam
SG at 6:31am 12.13.19
Following on Maine Sail's (and Tom Young's) comments above. If you battery compartment has some rea
New battery bank size, charging mods... AGM or Carbon Foam
Maine Sail at 6:31am 12.13.19
I'm sure he'll weigh in when he can, but Jesse wrote up a blog post about his battery upgrade proje
Attachment points for hoisting off trailer
LakeShark at 6:24am 12.13.19
@CloudDiver has a great resto thread on this as well : Restoration of 1981 C-22 swing keel #10580 Li
New battery bank size, charging mods... AGM or Carbon Foam
SawyerCurt at 6:23am 12.13.19
I'm sure he'll weigh in when he can, but Jesse wrote up a blog post about his battery upgrade projec
Beneteau 423 battery question
Jeffinjax at 6:13am 12.13.19
Wow. What great information! I think we are in the "parallel battery" situation on our boat, too.
Displaying Dinghy Bow Numbers?
Project_Mayhem at 6:13am 12.13.19
In Southern Lake Michigan the Coast Guard didnt seem to care that my numbers and sticker was from a
Dashing through the snow,...
AlastairLC at 6:12am 12.13.19
Well, you beat the boat next to you. :)
Speedseal
Justin_NSA at 6:07am 12.13.19
I have the Speedseal Life with plenty of PTFE disks. Should last a long time. A shame they closed up
Relays
Project_Mayhem at 6:06am 12.13.19
I'm glad to hear your relays are working properly. Now might be a good time to pickup a spare just i
New battery bank size, charging mods... AGM or Carbon Foam
Maine Sail at 5:59am 12.13.19
The ACR would alleviate some of the switching by first charging the "house" bank, and then automati
New battery bank size, charging mods... AGM or Carbon Foam
Maine Sail at 5:54am 12.13.19
We are replacing our current FLA batteries (2xGC2, 1 sealed G31) with AGM mostly due to their age
Not Happy with this Forum
justsomeguy at 5:45am 12.13.19
But I now know how to find the new post Let me guess. You'd bookmarked the "New Posts" page and th
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Justin_NSA at 5:39am 12.13.19
Something like that happened to me a while back. I think it was maybe a cookies problem. I cleared e
Mac 25 Genoa upgrade
Cmackg at 5:33am 12.13.19
http://shop.bwyachts.com/articles.asp?id=257. Is a pretty good source on headsails. They recommend g
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seadaddler at 5:18am 12.13.19
Yes the big boat forum. Sending PM But I have done deeper searching on this IPad which I am not that
Remove one thing and break another
RitSim at 5:15am 12.13.19
Pretty sure this is British Tapered thread which is equivalent to the Japanese pipe thread. The M25
Dashing through the snow,...   (1)
TomY at 4:53am 12.13.19
Better late than never.
Remove one thing and break another
TomY at 4:27am 12.13.19
Check actual thread carefully with a thread gauge. There are small differences between manufacturers
Speedseal
dlochner at 4:26am 12.13.19
I have one on my 4JH4. I really like it. The nice thing is that once you buy one, they are simple

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