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New to Wiring, Looking for Feedback on Improving Circuit Plan for a Mirage 5.5
dLj at 7:31pm 03.18.24
I can only say that every boat I have owned has been set up this way. It may be an ABYC requiremen
Simple Anchor rode markings
Davidasailor26 at 7:28pm 03.18.24
@Davidasailor26 So at say 10' plus 4' freeboard you'd put out rode to the 90' MRK. ( about a 6:
Simple Anchor rode markings
PK123 at 7:09pm 03.18.24
My last boat - probably
shemandr at 6:55pm 03.18.24
@higgs, you've got a great attitude. Sail on in a maner that suits your physical and mental health
DIY Bimini Mount Genoa Track Car
Not Too Shabby at 6:52pm 03.18.24
Nice work! When I first read the title of this post, I thought you were trying to attach a genoa ca
New to Wiring, Looking for Feedback on Improving Circuit Plan for a Mirage 5.5
KCofKC at 6:48pm 03.18.24
I hear what you are saying, but I feel what you need is a mechanical connection you need to disconn
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JRT at 6:47pm 03.18.24
I'm not sure I understand the need for a bigger slip? I'm next to a 315 in my marine and I'm pretty
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ozoneman at 6:31pm 03.18.24
Figured as much. I packed both but thought I'd check in case I could save some space/weight on the
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Rich Stidger at 5:29pm 03.18.24
I have a suggestion. Buy a magnesium shaft anode and replace the shaft zinc. I assume that is possib
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If you can find a well cared for Legend you will be very happy with it. That seems to be the cons
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dLj at 4:39pm 03.18.24
dlj Some of us are lake sailors and we pull our boats for the winter. My boat came from the facto
No core??
dmax at 4:07pm 03.18.24
I haven't removed my fixed ports, I guess they needed to put plywood betwen the liner and the outer
No core??
Arrgh at 4:01pm 03.18.24
Hmmm, never knew that. There is plywood core where the fixed portlights are though. Learning a lot
New to Wiring, Looking for Feedback on Improving Circuit Plan for a Mirage 5.5
KCofKC at 3:56pm 03.18.24
It's my understanding you never want the bilge pump to be turned off. A switch from automatic to ma
No core??
dmax at 3:56pm 03.18.24
That space is between the inner liner and the outer hull - there is no core in the outer hull on the
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ultrasaur at 2:51pm 03.18.24
Tidewater Marina located in Havre de Grace, MD was a well respected dealer handling the large Hunte
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Our Beneteau 37 is predominantly metric, but probably not exclusively. I carry both metric and imper
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Crazy Dave Condon at 2:20pm 03.18.24
To add to @Project_Mayhem suggestion the forum store has the build list along with engineering docum
New to Wiring, Looking for Feedback on Improving Circuit Plan for a Mirage 5.5
dLj at 12:44pm 03.18.24
I also thought the diagram was very good and easy to read. Regarding the Bilge pump I would have a
Considering a new Catalina 315
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And here is a video of the boat... NPob3HStHJU

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