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I unpacked the boom and main sail for the first time, and I am confused. It looks like I have 2 boom
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The fuel tank on my C320 is not quite a cube but instead much deeper along the forward section than
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Does anyone know the RAL number for the white gelcoat, 2005 Hunter Legend 27 built in the UK
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On a C22 are all the lines going to be 3/8" including dock lines? For some reason I really want to g
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Hey everyone! I have a leak that comes into the aft cabin dripping from the light over the hanging
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What kind of battery do you guys use? I just bought a cheap 12V marine battery at Walmart ($79 bucks
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Hi I have a 1991 37.5 new to me this past April. Can anyone tell me if they have added extra blocks
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Elysium_Van_Isl at 3:22pm 06.17.25
Ah, OK I see. When I'm out next I will watch for a 'jump'. Good thought
How to stop false 100% battery status
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Elysium_Van_Isl at 2:45pm 06.17.25
Does the BMV have a tail current option like the Smart Shunt? If so turn the tail current down and
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Davidasailor26 at 2:43pm 06.17.25
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Elysium_Van_Isl at 2:39pm 06.17.25
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Elysium_Van_Isl at 2:36pm 06.17.25
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colemj at 2:19pm 06.17.25
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dLj at 1:33pm 06.17.25
I did look. Need I remind you what you said? As to the data, you are welcome to come down and loo
How to stop false 100% battery status
Davidasailor26 at 1:24pm 06.17.25
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How to stop false 100% battery status
jssailem at 12:57pm 06.17.25
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jssailem at 12:52pm 06.17.25
If you did not buy the Kirkland GC2 battery then please attach a picture of the battery logo.
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