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Shore Power Fault - Above my pay grade.....
Rich Stidger at 10:07pm 11.09.25
First time poster here and I hope I'm not thread jacking (I can start a new thread if that would be
Shore Power Fault - Above my pay grade.....
dLj at 9:21pm 11.09.25
I then connected Neutral to Ground, and everything works as expected. That is correct - your origi
Freezer Lid needs replacement
JoeWhite at 9:14pm 11.09.25
I am curious as to why it needs to be replaced? Photos would help.
1980 Hunter 33 help!!!
jssailem at 8:10pm 11.09.25
Hi @Billy P welcome to the forum. Check the deck above the area of the hose for a pump-out deck
Shore Power Fault - Above my pay grade.....
Whitespeed at 8:03pm 11.09.25
First time poster here and I hope I'm not thread jacking (I can start a new thread if that would be
Decorating a boat for Christmas
jssailem at 8:00pm 11.09.25
There are all sorts of LED lights for lighting your boat. Rope lights can work. They can be programm
New LFP House Battery
marcham at 6:47pm 11.09.25
That looks better. It might be the photo, but looking at it from here, it looks like there's an issu
New LFP House Battery   (1)
SycloneDriver at 6:29pm 11.09.25
The battery now has hold down straps and a fuse. I realize that I should have used a t-class fuse,
Shore Power Fault - Above my pay grade.....
dLj at 5:45pm 11.09.25
Granted there are connections and each have a small impedance, but still, given that no current is
Help me understand the Keel Locking Bolt. Mine seems stuck...
danooxnard at 5:17pm 11.09.25
I have a 74 C-22. Lefty loosy righty tighty no magic. Richard has the right idea lube and patience
Shore Power Fault - Above my pay grade.....
walt at 4:52pm 11.09.25
yep... both the pedestal power source and the copper wire in the power cord and the connections shou
Shore Power Fault - Above my pay grade.....
Rich Stidger at 4:40pm 11.09.25
Granted there are connections and each have a small impedance, but still, given that no current is f
1980 Hunter 33 help!!!
FastOlson at 4:20pm 11.09.25
If you reach the point of (re) attachment to a flexible tank, seriously consider putting in a "real"
Freezer Lid needs replacement   (1)
dLj at 3:49pm 11.09.25
We have a 2003 Beneteau 473 Oceanis and am looking for the counter top lid for our freezer unit. A
Electric Outboard motors
Project_Mayhem at 3:46pm 11.09.25
Thank you for take the time to review and reply to my post. I am relatively new to sailing I will s
Shore Power Fault - Above my pay grade.....
dLj at 3:43pm 11.09.25
When you connect an extension cord with no load (second measurement) - ie, no current flowing in th
Alternative to Split Rings
capta at 3:30pm 11.09.25
Please do not use quick pins on any standing rigging. I remember reading it somewhere that it is an
Electric Outboard motors
High Current at 3:27pm 11.09.25
Thank you. But what is the difference between a electric trolling motor and electric outboard motor
Freezer Lid needs replacement
Cest La Vie at 3:25pm 11.09.25
Beneteau parts via a dealer is the only viable option

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