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Battery combiner, is this best?
dlochner at 6:37am 03.02.24
See how good we are at spending your money and giving you projects? Hey, but you asked! And we're
Battery combiner, is this best?
dLj at 6:36am 03.02.24
In the OPs case with a 1-2-All battery switch the switch can remain in the 1 or 2 position and both
Clean Out Oil Pan
twodzusfittings at 6:04am 03.02.24
Is there a drain plug in the oil pan? I'm not familiar with the engine in question. On my Universal
Battery combiner, is this best?
dlochner at 6:02am 03.02.24
Ok, here comes a stupid question - what does a battery combiner do? What does it give you in you ba
Bon Voyage!
dLj at 5:59am 03.02.24
I saw a cute joke - two old guys were sitting on a bench. The one guy gets a call from his wife, "Wh
Battery combiner, is this best?
dLj at 5:56am 03.02.24
Modern chargers are 3 stage, Constant Current (Bulk), Constant Voltage (absorption), and Float. A
Bon Voyage!
twodzusfittings at 5:52am 03.02.24
Greg, congratulations, all the very best in retirement. Advice I was given......"Always leave a litt
Battery combiner, is this best?
dLj at 5:50am 03.02.24
Ok, here comes a stupid question - what does a battery combiner do? What does it give you in you bat
Battery combiner, is this best?
bob45 at 5:23am 03.02.24
Great info! Thanks. A bit to unpack here. I daysail 90% of the time and am at a dock with shore powe
Battery combiner, is this best?
dlochner at 4:50am 03.02.24
HThere have been lots of advances in battery technology and charging technology since your boat was
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CuttyBound at 4:06am 03.02.24
Images from inside the boat attached for reference. Further inspection is needed but from what I can
Snow falling on Cedars
mermike at 3:20am 03.02.24
Just looking at those bumps makes me ache..
Bon Voyage!
Will Gilmore at 3:10am 03.02.24
Congratulations, now you can really get some work done. Sometimes a change in the watch schedule ca
Bon Voyage!
kappykaplan at 2:18am 03.02.24
Congratulations! :beer: Now you can use @All U Get 's tagline: I'm retired. I was tired yesterday
Passage Compass replacement
Tally Ho at 9:52pm 03.01.24
Greg offers a good suggestion regarding the compass, likely a Ritchie like ours. Hunter used an Eds
Bon Voyage!
Tally Ho at 9:49pm 03.01.24
Retirement! Ah, Yes! Did that 14 years ago. Wonder how I ever found the time to actually go to wo
Bon Voyage!
Tally Ho at 9:49pm 03.01.24
Congratulations - may retirement provide you the time to do the things you like, the good health to
Bon Voyage!
Roland5048 at 9:48pm 03.01.24
Retirement! Ah, Yes! Did that 14 years ago. Wonder how I ever found the time to actually go to wor
Grand Soleil 50
C_Level at 9:31pm 03.01.24
The only GS 50 with which I am familiar has a 7.5 ft keel draft. It itself, that severely limits wh
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C_Level at 9:22pm 03.01.24
I reviewed your "about Me" post... "Fairly new to sailing, in process of learning." The Catalina 2

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