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Raymarine Autopilot Problems (ST4000+)
JamesG161 at 7:29am 05.30.23
You must set the sea state via the display. You have 3 programable states. Example: 1 ) Smooth 2) 2-
Marine Toilet Question
Crazy Dave Condon at 7:26am 05.30.23
@Ralph Johnstone There is an expression that is Like a turd in a punch bowl. @Peggie Hall HeadMis
Continupus mainsail furling
JamesG161 at 7:20am 05.30.23
Your post is not clear main sail direction. Furl = In Un-Furl = Out Can you clarify a bit more? Ji
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kloudie1 at 6:56am 05.30.23
There is a block drain valve close to the oil filter, it usually has a short drain hose on it .. The
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Sailm8 at 6:53am 05.30.23
We use the single ply from Aldi's. We call it John Wayne toilet paper. It doesn't take crap from a
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Project_Mayhem at 5:42am 05.30.23
You can get UV reactive dye at auto parts stores to help trace the leak
Weird Electrical Experience
Project_Mayhem at 5:36am 05.30.23
yep, just a guess. The device does appear to have a polarity sense that prevents power up and like
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dlochner at 5:35am 05.30.23
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Project_Mayhem at 5:31am 05.30.23
I'd rather remove VHB than 5200. I'd use a hair dryer or heat gun if I'm not re-using the window alo
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mbaker267 at 4:57am 05.30.23
The swing keel is on my list of many tasks. Yep, all of the wood is gone except some of the upper te
O'day 28 Head Finished
sailme88 at 4:28am 05.30.23
I think I know this boat....Is that you Pete?
O'day 28 Head Finished
Ward H at 4:18am 05.30.23
Yes, very nice work. uestion about not double clamping the below water line fittings at the Groco v
O'day 28 Head Finished
Apex at 3:19am 05.30.23
.................. FYI, in case any of you are going to point out that I did not double clamp the
Sealing shaft-log options
justsomeguy at 1:47am 05.30.23
Seems overkill for a $6,000 boat. Do it yourself.
Wood stain or varnish
Will Gilmore at 10:12pm 05.29.23
You have a little extra wood, so try a couple of samples first to hone in on the best mix. What you
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C_Level at 10:11pm 05.29.23
Thank you for your help. Sounds like refurbishing the interior is definitely doable but will requir
Alden 44 Air Conditioner location
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Where in the Chesapeake are you located? I keep my boat on Scotts creek in Portsmouth
Alden 44 Air Conditioner location
capt’nErik at 9:45pm 05.29.23
I have an 82 Alden 44 myself and I just installed an 18,000btu air conditioner/ heat pump under the

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