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Non-swimmers and life jackets! How to choose one?   (1)
Jackdaw at 12:32pm 10.30.19
Thats a terrible list. First, I would NEVER recommend an inflating vest for a non-swimmer. They fai
Bought A Salvage   (2)
scuba201 at 12:24pm 10.30.19
Been working on the boat since Monday afternoon. Repaired bad connector in fresh water pump, cleane
Non-swimmers and life jackets! How to choose one?
mattbaker at 12:21pm 10.30.19
I recently found this - SPAM LINK REMOVED BY MODERATION TEAM I think it gives the answer!
Poor venting by design
JamesG161 at 12:14pm 10.30.19
most 1.5" PVC elbows & such are rated for 5 psi. I just looked they are Schedule 40 which is minim
Unusual cracking in Typhoon deck, what is the cause?
jssailem at 11:59am 10.30.19
when did that happen? I think sometime between the Beer cooler and the marina Dock. Sure seems li
Poor venting by design
bajaking at 11:50am 10.30.19
Ok, well it seems my thread got off course while I wasn't looking. Back to it. Hope ya'll didn't sca
Peanut Regatta
JRacer at 11:45am 10.30.19
You just need one more crew to fly a drone! :biggrin:
Single
Hunter216 at 11:38am 10.30.19
It is a great read, I look forward to re-reading as I somehow lost my copy. Thanks
chart plotters that rotate right and left
Mr Fox at 11:25am 10.30.19
Plus one on the RAM mounts, they are lifetime quality.
Peanut Regatta
Bill19233 at 11:22am 10.30.19
In that Icicle race you had a collision with damage.... was there a protest? It would have been int
6000 lb tow vehicle
fritz3000g at 11:21am 10.30.19
Looks like the 2012 Silverado you have (which is closer to my price range) gets up to 18 combined.
6000 lb tow vehicle
rgranger at 11:17am 10.30.19
GM announced this past week that they are converting one of their old plants to make electric trucks
6000 lb tow vehicle   (1)
rgranger at 11:14am 10.30.19
I LOVE my truck.... can't say enough good things about it. It seats six in a pinch and four comfor
6000 lb tow vehicle
fritz3000g at 11:06am 10.30.19
Interesting - didn't know about the cylinder shutdown on the Silverado. Thanks for the clarificati
6000 lb tow vehicle
rgranger at 11:05am 10.30.19
My Chevy Silverado has a 7000# rating. I get 18+ mpg on the highway but not so much in town and NOT
Leaking port lights
rgranger at 10:58am 10.30.19
I found this video helpful MQyjxVUskd8
6000 lb tow vehicle
Whatfiero1 at 10:55am 10.30.19
The Ford f150 meets that criteria and will tow a ton more. Those eco boost and 7 speed transmission
Single
rgranger at 10:52am 10.30.19
:plus: You can also buy a hard copy for $20 here https://www.amazon.com/Singlehanded-Sailing-Thou
Spreader length
rgranger at 10:50am 10.30.19
@Crazy Dave Condon might be able to help.
Single
Jackdaw at 10:29am 10.30.19
Do tell, where would I find examples of this gifted writings you speak of? required reading if yo

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