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Out for a while BigEasy at 9:38pm 11.18.19 Hoping you have a speedy recovery. Take it easy and follow Docs orders. It takes 3 to 12 months fo
6v battery replacement jeepbluetj at 9:37pm 11.18.19 GC-6's are pretty inexpensive comparatively. Replace the pair. (Dx advise upthread is all valid)
Propane outboard in cold weather question ObiQuiet at 9:36pm 11.18.19 Question: what are you measuring as WOT RPM? I only see about 4500 but the specs say 5-6k is normal
Origo 6000 stove advice jeepbluetj at 9:33pm 11.18.19 Or realize that denatured alcohol is super cheap and just fill the landmines before every trip. (exc
Propane outboard in cold weather question ObiQuiet at 9:33pm 11.18.19 Just weigh your tank when empty and after filling up. The difference will be the weight of the fue
Buying a car, what are your preferences? Stu Jackson at 9:23pm 11.18.19
Stern Rub Rail on Beneteau 323 BigEasy at 9:23pm 11.18.19
Propane outboard in cold weather question GSBNY at 9:14pm 11.18.19
racing a 1978 catalina 30 in SF Bay and Oakland estuary jeepbluetj at 9:14pm 11.18.19 150 on a c-30 doesn't sail for crap upwind without extra rigging to get the jib sheeted in tight. It
303 - Tank dimensions NYSail at 8:59pm 11.18.19 I had a 1986 p36-2. I know not the same boat however the Aluminum fuel tank was easily removed and i
racing a 1978 catalina 30 in SF Bay and Oakland estuary Stu Jackson at 8:49pm 11.18.19 for 8-10 knot winds. Gonna do winter races at those wind speeds? ;););) Seriously, you will rarel
Sheaves wufibugs at 8:42pm 11.18.19 After doing some research, I reluctantly conclude that the stock size as measured by bobmorning is a
Propane outboard in cold weather question thinwater at 8:36pm 11.18.19 Specifically, how do you do this on-board? (Not "how is it done?") Bathroom scale?
Propane outboard in cold weather question Benny17441 at 8:23pm 11.18.19 Just weigh your tank when empty and after filling up. The difference will be the weight of the fuel
HERON, the hardest working sailboat I know, was designed in 1929 by John Alden. shemandr at 8:08pm 11.18.19 Tell us some more about the rig. I'd call her a schooner because the foremast is shorter than the m
What is this part? Benny17441 at 8:06pm 11.18.19 Do not worry about that part, just clean up the pan, check the oil level in the engine and keep an e
Mast leak h40.5 Solved! Diablito at 7:58pm 11.18.19 Rich, You win the Hero Badge of 2019! It almost looks and sounds easy. Fair Winds! Tim
6v battery replacement Benny17441 at 7:43pm 11.18.19 I had that same issue in a Golf cart. Six 6V batteries in series producing 36V. The batteries w
6v battery replacement DArcy at 7:25pm 11.18.19 Start with measuring each cell with the hydrometer; that's usually the quickest indicator. If there
6v battery replacement SG at 7:00pm 11.18.19 Hydrometer is good to start with. You could exchange one battery in each bank. Th en see what happ

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