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Perko vs. Vetus shell ventilators
dLj at 9:28am 02.05.23
I have no experience with the Perko but looking at the Perko web site for these, they are doing the
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kappykaplan at 9:27am 02.05.23
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PRoberaon at 9:18am 02.05.23
Can anyone explain " the sink drains thru the keel, how would it drain just sitting still in the wat
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PaulK at 9:18am 02.05.23
We liked the flexibility of wireless. You can put the displays wherever you want, without having to
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Davidasailor26 at 9:03am 02.05.23
Battery starter ...
shemandr at 8:19am 02.05.23
Yeah, that.
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jssailem at 7:53am 02.05.23
Welcome to the SBO site. It is tough to make these decisions. Money. Will it be a calm water experie
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Don S/V ILLusion at 7:49am 02.05.23
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Don S/V ILLusion at 7:45am 02.05.23
Looks like a battery isolator common in that era of boats. You should replace It with something like
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jssailem at 7:34am 02.05.23
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Captain Larry-DH at 7:24am 02.05.23
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Mackaroni at 7:14am 02.05.23
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dlochner at 7:06am 02.05.23
Welcome to SBO. What are other boats in your mooring field using? I would start there. https://x.
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TomY at 6:18am 02.05.23
The Concordia craftsmanship on your boat is world-class. She is beautiful!
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Thanks for comments, and Tom confirming details around construction materials, and pictures which wo
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Thanks Jon, looking forward to fist sail May 6th.
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Congratulations Dave! Sorry to see Phil go but happy to see you're the one taking his place. :cl

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