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Seaward 32RK and 26RK Ocean-Going Capabilities
Skipper J at 11:17pm 12.27.23
Good points by all, thank you. And I should not have said that I only wanted input from those who ow
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Ralph Johnstone at 9:31pm 12.27.23
Luckily the leak could be easily patch using Seal Stic SS106 epoxy putty. Ken, if that muffler ha
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Alan Gomes at 9:14pm 12.27.23
I have the Thetford 550P. Although it's a discontinued model they are still out there, as the link
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Alan Gomes at 9:09pm 12.27.23
Looks like this is finally happening. I've bought the potty, and now I've started this thread. So t
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Michael Davis at 9:07pm 12.27.23
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Just thinking out loud here. I need to order some sanitation hose to go from the potty to the Y pipe
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Seaward 32RK and 26RK Ocean-Going Capabilities
David in Sandusky at 6:57pm 12.27.23
Here is the way I look at ratios about sailboats. The question I ask is what was the use for which t
Seaward 32RK and 26RK Ocean-Going Capabilities
shemandr at 6:43pm 12.27.23
People have crossed the Atlantic in little more than a refrigerator but that doesn't mean I'd do it.
Seaward 32RK and 26RK Ocean-Going Capabilities
jssailem at 2:44pm 12.27.23
If you are a good navigator, competent in weather planning, have the needed provisions for your boat
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tfox2069 at 12:55pm 12.27.23
I suppose the answer is sure, you could sail the 32RK across an ocean. But would you want to? @Dav
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American_Mainsail at 9:45am 12.27.23
Thanks very much for clarifying @jssailem!
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fstbttms at 9:14am 12.27.23
Fst - what's your take on how gracefully Trinidad wears over time with maintenance cleaning? ...Wou
Best bottom paint for frequent diving/cleaning
American_Mainsail at 9:10am 12.27.23
Ask your former hull cleaner what he thinks is the most durable and effective paint in your area. H
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jssailem at 8:59am 12.27.23
Yanmar question
dlochner at 8:55am 12.27.23
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Thru Hull Replacement?
Captain Larry-DH at 8:46am 12.27.23
Here are shots of the thru hull I cannot close If you can dive on it I suggest plugging it from th

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