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Gelcoat flaking off - how to fix   (1)
...3TacksontheWater at 6:52am 09.19.23
It looks like you're showing us just the starboard stern by the ladder attachment point. Just how ex
C&C 30' MK II - Do you have a cage over the forward halyards on your mast head?
sheardc at 6:45am 09.19.23
Are you routing your halyards thru the cage? Did you have jamming issues with halyards as the were p
Gelcoat flaking off - how to fix
GMS.Homer at 6:16am 09.19.23
Thanks for the Welcome! When I get a chance, I'll see if I can get a better picture of that first on
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firebird13 at 6:08am 09.19.23
Thank you for the clarification. Where did you connect the controller cables? directly on the servic
Raritan PHII long term review
Ward H at 5:22am 09.19.23
@jssailem Here you go. Household size seat with slow close. We have one on our Raritan Sea Era QC el
Difficulty raising the main
jssailem at 5:07am 09.19.23
Ward, I suspect your idea would be helpful. I sense the builders looked at running lines back to the
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Crazy Dave Condon at 5:00am 09.19.23
It does not bend the pin but there are some tricks to make it easier. Send me your phone number v
Raritan PHII long term review
jssailem at 4:59am 09.19.23
As I have aged, I find seating perched over that tiny round bowl feels unfriendly. I wonder if Rari
Difficulty raising the main
Ward H at 4:59am 09.19.23
I helped @PepperW get their main set up for reefing last week and on their '79 with external halyar
05 hunter 41ds cabin lighting   (2)
senang at 4:45am 09.19.23
Better with the diffuser.
05 hunter 41ds cabin lighting   (3)
senang at 4:41am 09.19.23
A big part of the unsufficient light output is that the PO installed only one Led strip to replace 2
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What has been really puzzling to me is that Sailrite offers a bimini kit for over $600. Yet you can
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elvio at 4:02am 09.19.23
Thanks a lot Tally. I'll check the Seldon one.
Add heat-sink cooling fins to alternator?
Hayden Watson at 11:38pm 09.18.23
...After looking at your description, it finally dawns on me to install a small computer fan (aka.
Add heat-sink cooling fins to alternator?
Ralph Johnstone at 9:52pm 09.18.23
Talk about thread drift Take a look in "Miriam's Book of Words" for thread drift and you'd probab
Add heat-sink cooling fins to alternator?
Ralph Johnstone at 9:09pm 09.18.23
I now have a 0.5A PWM and I run it at about 40% which cuts down the Ah used by the fridge and makes
Gelcoat flaking off - how to fix
Ralph Johnstone at 8:02pm 09.18.23
I neglected to say "Welcome to the site in my previous post". I've got to admit, I can't get your p

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