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Hi folks Grounded the old doll and other than minor damage to lead snub keel, I lost the pin atta
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Hermit Scott !! Yall OK down there?? Hope ya made it thru OK I think all the weather people must hav
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Does anyone know where I could locate an electrical schematic for an 1979 Oday 28?
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Hayden Watson at 6:08am 05.26.22
Yikes! I have an Ample Alternator rated 125A. I have run it continuously (mistakenly) with a 100A
Funny Friday!!!
rgranger at 6:03am 05.26.22
Is that one of those knew Bio-Optically Organized Knowledge Source devices?:ass:
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jviss at 6:03am 05.26.22
Yikes! I have an Ample Alternator rated 125A. I have run it continuously (mistakenly) with a 100A
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Hayden Watson at 6:03am 05.26.22
Most stock alternators do not have the capability to charge an LFP battery without eventually susta
Never thought I'd post this... but I am back in action!
rgranger at 5:59am 05.26.22
You are now an expert.:beer:
Preventer for a Hunter 420
RoyS at 5:57am 05.26.22
Joe, will try your dockside test soon. Good idea. However, for the present, there is no way that I c
Shipping boat from HI to mainland?   (1)
rgranger at 5:57am 05.26.22
Most of the trip to Hawai'i is downwind. Most of the trip back is upwind. Tough on a 17' boat. Yup
Anyone know what this is?
rgranger at 5:50am 05.26.22
Scrap, crap, cap... there's surely an 'ap for that. -Will Oh snap!:biggrin:
can't pump out waste tank
Hayden Watson at 5:41am 05.26.22
It should...but there's an easy way to prevent vent blockages: replace the "vent" thru-hull with a
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Maine Sail at 5:26am 05.26.22
@jviss this video just came up in my YouTube feed and reminded me of this discussion. jgoIocPgOug
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dLj at 5:23am 05.26.22
Is that a sail drive? Photos make it look like a V drive. I think that's what the Cal's did in the
standing Rigging issue
sailme88 at 5:01am 05.26.22
IF the mast IS on the hard and IF there is internal conduit for wiring, you should have a straight f
standing Rigging issue
shemandr at 4:23am 05.26.22
I'm not sure about the tube but my initial reaction was that maybe they are compression posts. They
Never thought I'd post this... but I am back in action!
shemandr at 4:10am 05.26.22
Is that a sail drive?
Shipping boat from HI to mainland?
dlochner at 3:54am 05.26.22
@Epic1969 So you want to sail it to Hawaii and then ship it back? Why not sail it back if it is u
Engine overheats at idle, cools at 15k RPM's.
Rocky Coast at 2:48am 05.26.22
Thanks for the reply I can see how it could be a probem if some part of the system is not functioni
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David in Sandusky at 12:16am 05.26.22
The original assumption that all automotive travel will use fuel cells is an error. Most automotive
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Richard19068 at 9:43pm 05.25.22
Holy cow! It was a joke. Like blinker fluid. :) Refill Blinker Fluid I thought it was more like
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leo310 at 8:51pm 05.25.22
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Dad, can I borrow the car?
Brian D at 8:46pm 05.25.22
Maybe Wacky Wednesday?

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