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Hey all, so I just completed running 8 gauge wires to our inverter, really helped make me feel bette
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as I try to wire up the blue sky charge controller, im setting here wondering what the point of hav
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On your boat, is your RF Ground connected in any way to your DC Ground? In other words, if you have
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I sail a Mac 22 that came with a 2 stroke Johnson 6. It does OK, but I wouldn't mind replacing it at
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My wife and I bought a hunter 26.5 and love the boat, with one caveat. No sooner as we put it into t
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New to me Hunter 28. Fuel filter on engine calls for a Yanmar 55710, which I believe is a 10 micron
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Anyone know of a source for the 50 amp DC main breaker? I have a 1983 Hunter 34. I ordered new break
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Waiting out some rain here in the Broughtons and thought I'd pass this along. Several days ago. I n
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Hi - I own a Phantom 14, probably built in the early 80s. I've enjoyed sailing it in a number of pl
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Check it out, it's free to download your own copy: http://www.catalina22.org Gene, there is an art
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Some new pics all cleaned up...
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Hi All, I am looking into replacing my soot covered Mail Sail cover. Anyone have thoughts on Mack
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Anyone have knowledge of this sail and the boat(s) they were used on. Got one in with some other equ
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Hi every one! I've bought an old Catalina 22 ( sail number 2307 , no serial). I've started to put so

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Sarasota Bay Returning   (2)
rgranger at 8:19pm 04.26.24
Before you lay down the tile, I would recommend these two products get rid of the mold and mildew w
NYC to Chicago on a sailboat (mast removed of course)
dlochner at 7:17pm 04.26.24
Time constraints are the biggest issue. The fastest route is to take the Erie Canal from the Hudson
NYC to Chicago on a sailboat (mast removed of course)
dlochner at 7:04pm 04.26.24
I'd consider draft as the limiting factor. If water is too skinny in the canal for your boat, then
NYC to Chicago on a sailboat (mast removed of course)
Scott T-Bird at 6:58pm 04.26.24
I'd consider draft as the limiting factor. If water is too skinny in the canal for your boat, then
The Great Lakes....
Scott T-Bird at 6:34pm 04.26.24
Due to the counterclockwise current and prevailing westerlies throughout the summer, the Michigan sh
Outboard depth in water.
dlochner at 6:29pm 04.26.24
The Great Lakes....   (1)
dlochner at 6:25pm 04.26.24
The deepest parts of Lakes Superior, Michigan and Ontario are hundreds of feet below sea level.
NYC to Chicago on a sailboat (mast removed of course)
Project_Mayhem at 6:04pm 04.26.24
Have you looked into the Great Loop Association?
The Great Lakes....
quadrille38 at 5:28pm 04.26.24
The Great Lakes contain 1/5 (20%) of all the fresh surface water in the world.
Outboard depth in water.   (2)
morbidfollower at 5:20pm 04.26.24
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The Great Lakes....
dLj at 5:06pm 04.26.24
Interesting list. dj
MPPTs / inverter / battery compartment ventilation
JoeWhite at 4:28pm 04.26.24
I use 3 1/2" computer fans. They draw about 34mA each. You can use 2 to bring air in and 2 to take a
Metal lathe
garymalmgren at 3:48pm 04.26.24
Steve of Acorn to Arabella fits a Balmar alternator. He sent off his measurements. received his new
MPPTs / inverter / battery compartment ventilation
dlochner at 3:02pm 04.26.24
Are you concerned about heat or about off gassing from the batteries?
NYC to Chicago on a sailboat (mast removed of course)
dlochner at 2:56pm 04.26.24
The route is pretty straight forward once you get to the Lake Erie. To get to Lake Erie there are
West Marine CPP Ablative Antifouling Paint - Opinions?
Ralph Johnstone at 2:38pm 04.26.24
Epoxy barrier with a different colour is good as well. What type of antifouling paint do you use and
https://youtu.be/qaYsRSZ3CSQ?si=-tE9G7JwoqpNMIfZ   (1)
rardiH36 at 2:06pm 04.26.24
1) Taking notice of this thread, I thought to link you to my posts about my strut replacement eight
Sarasota Bay Returning
patrickfarley at 1:14pm 04.26.24
Carpet tile sounds interesting. Everything is a redo on the boat. I redid the seats and now they

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