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Where and how do you store your inflatable dinghy
Terry Cox at 7:29am 10.01.22
You're welcome, Jay. Open sea water around here remains a pretty constant temperature range of 48-5
Adding hard ballast, Perils and pitfalls?
HeelBoy at 7:29am 10.01.22
What kind of boat are you considering modifying? Macgregor 25. Trailering around the inland lakes
Adding hard ballast, Perils and pitfalls?
Siamese at 7:24am 10.01.22
What kind of boat are you considering modifying?
Where do you guys put your battery?
AaronD at 7:01am 10.01.22
One under the winch and companionway step, one under the V-berth. A couple pictures at: Sailing and
Where and how do you store your inflatable dinghy
Kings Gambit at 6:58am 10.01.22
Different ways for different types. Fully deflatable ones (have owned 6-ft to 10.5-ft versions) are
Where do you guys put your battery?   (1)
Leeward Rail at 6:54am 10.01.22
The boats after 1986 have a molded recessed area in the starboard lazarette. The battery sits in a r
Leroy Somer windlas repair
Chas Leppich at 6:28am 10.01.22
I have problems on similar model of Leroy Somer windlass on my 473, I have read extensively on vario
Where and how do you store your inflatable dinghy
Brian D at 6:17am 10.01.22
I keep mine rolled up and in it's bag, out of the sun, in the garage.
Where and how do you store your inflatable dinghy
Captain Larry-DH at 6:15am 10.01.22
Inverted RIB supported off ground on stands at home, covered by a poly tarp, secured beneath by bung
Where do you guys put your battery?
ShawnL at 6:10am 10.01.22
Mine is in the storage area under the V-berth. I built a wooden "box" (no top, short sides) for it.
Jacking Hunter 20 off trailer
Crazy Dave Condon at 6:06am 10.01.22
@rgranger Cannot read on the can but does it contain zinc chromate?
Where and how do you store your inflatable dinghy
jaysweet at 5:46am 10.01.22
Hi Jay. Winters and summers pretty moderate around these precincts west of the Cascades. Prevailing
Getting cold out here
Tally Ho at 5:23am 10.01.22
Nice video. Looks like the ride was fun. Do you always sail with the Companion way and door open?
Getting cold out here
Tally Ho at 5:18am 10.01.22
What is a winter storage contract ? Sounds like a death sentence :wahwah:. Deceptive with the b
460/466 Propeller
Scallywagger at 3:09am 10.01.22
simple thanks rgranger, I'll give that a try
34 Morgan 1967 - Crack in the keel - Anyone??
Frill at 2:46am 10.01.22
I will try and gouge an area of this crack and take another pic to show.
460/466 Propeller
rgranger at 2:36am 10.01.22
40 minutes later on my mobile artboas I have failed to pm you privately. Sorry to ask but could you
It's groundhog day
JamesG161 at 11:09pm 09.30.22
Replaced one. $9 each from SBO Stores Jim...

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