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The 3-4 times we've trailer sailed so far in 2016 it seemed the wind was always just right during se
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I have read 2 different ways for sizing the wire for the run from the panels to the controller and t
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I look at boat listings to get ideas for things I might want to do on my 1983 Catalina 36. I've gott
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Need to get my 23.5 hunter insured with a trailer, what is the ball park one should pay? The boat w
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I recently bought a 1986 Catalina 30 that is in decent shape. One of the things needing replacing wa
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We installed a new VHF radio in our Hunter 260. We are now attempting to run wiring from the radio

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Universal 25xp. No start.
charliec30 at 8:19am 10.01.23
Thanks all! Was just confused with the additional wires. Got it sorted and running well.
Ultrasonic wind masthead transducer
dLj at 8:18am 10.01.23
I have my autopilot interfaced to my G-wind and in many cases, the AP steers the boat better on the
Ultrasonic wind masthead transducer
Hayden Watson at 8:14am 10.01.23
Hayden, is your G-wind wired or wireless? Wired. The wirless version says that it is good to 40'
My solution for winch override. Yours?
stickinthemud57 at 8:13am 10.01.23
If this evolves to a next-generation, please share it. I think it is interesting. My thought, is t
PVC inflatable repair glue
Hello Below at 8:01am 10.01.23
@Hayden Watson, my go to adhesive of late is West System 650 g/flex. It seems to adhere to almost an
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Kings Gambit at 7:46am 10.01.23
I have an H31' circa 87, and am looking at putting a windlass on the boat, as pulling up the anchor
Ultrasonic wind masthead transducer
ricksoth at 7:39am 10.01.23
Hayden, is your G-wind wired or wireless?
Ultrasonic wind masthead transducer
Hayden Watson at 7:26am 10.01.23
A question I've always had for these units that run a sensor at the mast head with no wiring is how
Universal M25 Oil Pan alteration
Hayden Watson at 7:20am 10.01.23
Thanks for the offer, but I use different grade oil. dj besides, it is a long way from Lisbon!
Anodes, test cell, fresh water & hull potential.
JamesG161 at 7:06am 10.01.23
Please Note Fresh Water galvanic corrosion is a very slow Chemical reaction. Sacrificial Anodes Sur
Ultrasonic wind masthead transducer
Tally Ho at 6:41am 10.01.23
I use a Windex. Neither wireless nor ultrasonic. dj Well, it is wireless! Mine is too ;) Greg
My solution for winch override. Yours?
thinwater at 6:14am 10.01.23
If this evolves to a next-generation, please share it. I think it is interesting. My thought, is th
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dLj at 5:58am 10.01.23
You ask why I prefer to remove all of the old oil and not just most of it? Strange question. And ye
Pedestal cup holders
kappykaplan at 5:46am 10.01.23
Or Zarcor . . . https://www.zarcor.com/index_marine.php
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RoyS at 5:41am 10.01.23
Try Snapit
Universal M25 Oil Pan alteration
RoyS at 5:32am 10.01.23
So not to be confrontational, but I have to ask why? I'm not seeing why I would worry about it. Es
Ultrasonic wind masthead transducer
dLj at 5:14am 10.01.23
I have a Davis Firefly windex on the mast. I glance up at it for the occasional confirmation. My pr
1987 c & c MKIII Vang info needed
Jimongee at 5:12am 10.01.23
Thank you Greg. I also had a Hinter 356. So I get the whole Vang fit and functionality piece. An

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