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Christmas cruise 2023
Kings Gambit at 7:50am 12.24.23
Santa's Gifts 2023
kappykaplan at 7:45am 12.24.23
New fuel lines
Santa's Gifts 2023
smokey73 at 7:30am 12.24.23
A Garhauer rigid vang! New Main halyard, new Genny halyard.
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G Newboat at 7:15am 12.24.23
Well, you might be right, but I already bought a sheet from a local plastics company in town for $23
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year & Most of all a big Thanks to the folks that make it happen.
Terry Cox at 6:40am 12.24.23
Merry Christmas to all and a most Happy New Year.
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ChrisHunter at 6:12am 12.24.23
Thanks for the great suggestions. I will add these to the winter chores. Must admit, I do not have
Beneteau 343 ZInc Location
BigEasy at 5:05am 12.24.23
.so every time I replace the zinc on the shaft I have to remove the prop...crazy also..the cap an
Beneteau 343 ZInc Location
Davidasailor26 at 5:02am 12.24.23
You should not need to remove the prop. The collar should split into two halves. Just clean up the s
Beneteau 343 ZInc Location   (1)
Radiance at 4:24am 12.24.23
thank you for your replies .so every time I replace the zinc on the shaft I have to remove the prop.
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year & Most of all a big Thanks to the folks that make it happen.
jssailem at 3:18am 12.24.23
Thank you Claude. A very Merry Christmas to you and your family.
Beneteau 343 ZInc Location
BigEasy at 9:42pm 12.23.23
I found this photo on a forum but it's not clear to me where the anode goes Agree with @David
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Georgedoyle at 7:21pm 12.23.23
Thanks, I'll take it to an alternator shop and ask them if they can add a regulator.
H49/50 battery replacement
Hayden Watson at 6:39pm 12.23.23
I tried disabling the alternator on the generator so the new lithium start battery wouldn't fry it,
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Davidasailor26 at 6:30pm 12.23.23
The collar should go on point A, as close to the prop as possible.
H49/50 battery replacement
dlochner at 6:10pm 12.23.23
I tried disabling the alternator on the generator so the new lithium start battery wouldn't fry it,
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Stu Jackson at 6:01pm 12.23.23
No dought about that it wasnt my boat I am juts a friend trying to help in sort out the mess. Good
H49/50 battery replacement
Georgedoyle at 5:57pm 12.23.23
I tried disabling the alternator on the generator so the new lithium start battery wouldn't fry it,
I am in the process of helping a friend reconnect the plumbing that a person he let stay on his boat decided to vandalize it. I need to find out what
Alan Gomes at 5:46pm 12.23.23
No dought about that it wasnt my boat I am juts a friend trying to help in sort out the mess. Good

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