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Starting fluid
MikeHoncho at 7:45pm 04.07.22
Jon Hansen I take it that starting fluid is ok in small amounts wont do damage this way thks Prob
I blew a fuse!   (1)
Tally Ho at 7:45pm 04.07.22
If you want to learn, here are two links that will help: https://forums.sailboatowners.com/forums/
Starting fluid
MikeHoncho at 7:44pm 04.07.22
Thinwater You were writing as i typed that last one Thanks for a good technical explaination Guess
I blew a fuse!
Tally Ho at 7:10pm 04.07.22
If you want to learn, here are two links that will help: https://forums.sailboatowners.com/forums/
I blew a fuse!
Tally Ho at 7:10pm 04.07.22
If the recommended fuse for 2AWG wire is 200 amps, why change wires because I blew a 100 amp fuse?
Installing through-hulls in a Yamaha 33.
jssailem at 7:09pm 04.07.22
Oh my. That sounds very exciting. Let me know about your progress. What size boat?
Reciprocal boat exchange?
JoeWhite at 6:40pm 04.07.22
No exchanging of wife's or boats. They are too petsonal.
Desperate leakinhg
Tom J at 6:23pm 04.07.22
I think its the pin that connects the handle to the diaphram on a manual Whale Gusher bilge pump.
Horizon Express Windlass - Just a clicking sound.
Tom J at 6:21pm 04.07.22
Have you located the windlass circuit breaker yet? It is normally not on the dc circuit breaker pa
Re-Bedding a replacement through haul transducer
Gene Neill at 6:05pm 04.07.22
Satan's Glue ? = 5200. You would be fine with 4200-- you can literally delaminate fiberglass pu
Re-Bedding a replacement through haul transducer
pclarksurf at 5:51pm 04.07.22
Satan's Glue ? = 5200. You would be fine with 4200-- you can literally delaminate fiberglass pul
I blew a fuse!
Stu Jackson at 5:30pm 04.07.22
So, I will freely admit that boat electricity is not my strong suit. If you want to learn, here ar
Ultra Sonic Anti-Fouling system
Rjm st.petersburg at 5:05pm 04.07.22
I thought it sounded to good to be true. I didn't realize they were out there this long. Thank you f
Spinning Prop While Under Sail
WindThieves at 4:58pm 04.07.22
Hello Fellow Beneteau Owners I have a new 2022 Oceanis 38.1 and found that the prop turns very nois
Ultra Sonic Anti-Fouling system
Hello Below at 4:53pm 04.07.22
I believe there are several previous threads that discussed this topic. Suggest you type ultrason
Ultra Sonic Anti-Fouling system   (1)
Tally Ho at 4:35pm 04.07.22
I blew a fuse!
Scott T-Bird at 4:33pm 04.07.22
Well, if you are blowing a 100 amp fuse on a 20' roundtrip run with 2 AWG, I'd suggest that your cab
Huner Vision Refrigeration Came Loose Undersail
Mike 58 at 4:29pm 04.07.22
I replaced the water tank and the waste holding tank and will take some pics Saturday. When I replac
I blew a fuse!
Tally Ho at 4:27pm 04.07.22
I have been using a 175 amp MRBF on the battery that starts my 2gm20f for about a year with no issu

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