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HD74 at 2:01pm 01.25.23
Lol dam I can confuse anybody
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artleyt115 at 1:57pm 01.25.23
Actually this Torqeedo Cruise is well reviewed and is equivalent to a 6 HP. My next pocket cruise
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rgranger at 1:53pm 01.25.23
The only time I have ever had an in-mast furled main was on a chartered boat so I only have one week
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Love the wing on my Capri 22. Let me keep the boat at a cheap shallow water marina. May point up les
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Ralph Johnstone at 1:38pm 01.25.23
The boot looks like the perfect solution regardless of where it's mounted as long as the vertical mo
Installing a Selden or Trogear Adjustable Bowsprit?
rgranger at 1:32pm 01.25.23
The forward one is the one that attaches the back of the sprit at the point that you want the forw
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rgranger at 1:23pm 01.25.23
Yea it is, I dont plan to move to LiFEPO4 but I wanted an electric outboard originally just not too
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dmax at 1:14pm 01.25.23
You could sand it down to remove all the old paint, repair the crack (Kitty Hair would work) and rep
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kbgunn at 1:08pm 01.25.23
On a Hunter 38, the linear drive passes through the interior to the tiller arm under a deck plate in
Installing a Selden or Trogear Adjustable Bowsprit?
HD74 at 12:58pm 01.25.23
The sprit attaches in the back to a type padeye. the sprit comes with 2 of these padeye. The forward
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jssailem at 12:54pm 01.25.23
Identical means they look the same in shape, color, hole spacing and design...i.e. squared off horn
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artleyt115 at 12:41pm 01.25.23
You know.... this rabbit hole is deeeeep! We could start talking about electric outboards, LiFePO4
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Terry Cox at 12:40pm 01.25.23
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artleyt115 at 12:39pm 01.25.23
Here are some more ideas and products... https://www.custommarineproducts.com/marine-solar-panels.
Solar panel question/Recommendations
artleyt115 at 12:38pm 01.25.23
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Terry Cox at 12:38pm 01.25.23
You forgot to mention a blocked tank vent that's pressurized the system, Terry Hi Peggie. The clog
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jssailem at 12:34pm 01.25.23
The boat has 1 LPG tank onboard. Do you think the 1 tank should be enough to make the trip? Tough
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artleyt115 at 12:34pm 01.25.23
I didn't realize the site blocked excel files, probably because of macros that could hide malicious
Installing a Selden or Trogear Adjustable Bowsprit?
4Winds at 12:20pm 01.25.23
I recently added a selden bow sprit to my hunter 340. Like you I tried to do a lot of research but

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