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Please critique my masthead antenna!
BigEasy at 7:19pm 04.11.23
As VHF broadcast range is mostly determined by height , I'd leave it This is my old antenna, whic
Please critique my masthead antenna!
dlochner at 6:23pm 04.11.23
The goal should be to optimize an antenna system to work in the waters one sails. How far offshore
AITA? Racing situation that came up
PaulK at 6:17pm 04.11.23
I like the judges in the RIB watching it all. Didn't see anybody actually hitting the mark though.
Please critique my masthead antenna!
Don S/V ILLusion at 6:01pm 04.11.23
Here is a good one to use for power and testing. https://www.amazon.com/Astatic-PDC1-100-Watt-Meter
Bottom paint. What have I gotten myself into?
Davidasailor26 at 5:14pm 04.11.23
Cracks are just cracks in the gelcoat. No swelling or anything to indicate blistering. I'm going to
Leave the refrigerator on or off?
heritage at 4:58pm 04.11.23
I leave mine on all the time. 350 watts of solar and a large battery bank are not stressed by the f
Seeking Correct Small Hose associated with impeller replacement task
kappykaplan at 4:58pm 04.11.23
Maybe change fuel filter too? Sounds like a good idea! :beer:
Dried cetol
thinwater at 4:45pm 04.11.23
Gentle heat (hair drier or heat gun at a distance) can be very helpful for lifting drops.
Seeking Correct Small Hose associated with impeller replacement task   (1)
Ran-Dee9229 at 4:39pm 04.11.23
I think your part number 301076 goes to the coolant pump. Since you are talking impeller I assume
Wiring charge controller for solar q's
High Current at 4:21pm 04.11.23
Your controller has plenty of margin so it will run cool and be easy to add more panels in the futur
Keel Winch Failure 1984 Catalina 22
pclarksurf at 4:20pm 04.11.23
You mean the keel trunk that's exposed to the water just above the pin and shoe castings? Where the
Lewmar Hatch Gasket Installation
BigEasy at 4:18pm 04.11.23
I'd put some liquid dish soap on the gasket and frame as you slide them together. Not sure it will
Beneteau 423 Refrigeration unit location and access
Riverdaze at 4:15pm 04.11.23
Thanks, I found itI (the compressor area) . Starboard lazarette has a wood enclosure with a vent hol
Need seawater pump for Hunter 42 Kohler 9.5 KW generator
Jim_H42 at 4:07pm 04.11.23
BBC - check out this thread: https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/p42-generator-info.12499277
Beneteau 423 Refrigeration unit location and access
Tally Ho at 3:53pm 04.11.23
You could look for 2 copper pipes running away from the fridge location (they may be insulated), and
Wiring charge controller for solar q's
fred1diver at 3:48pm 04.11.23
I have 2, 100w panels that will be hooked up to a 40 amp controller
Bottom paint. What have I gotten myself into?
Justin_NSA at 3:40pm 04.11.23
Cracks are just cracks in the gelcoat. No swelling or anything to indicate blistering. I'm going to
Autohelm st50 speed mixed with Seatalkng network
Splendid Isolation at 3:10pm 04.11.23
Thanks Jim and Joker, I'll register on the RM forum and investigate further. I did talk to a tech
Boom Vang
Crazy Dave Condon at 3:05pm 04.11.23
@lakesurfsailor can you take a photo of the existing mast foot and mast plate/step at the rear. D

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