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SELF TAILING WINCH ARM DIRECTION   (1)
jssailem at 10:19pm 08.21.21
I, have found the Andersen winch install orientation page helpful in showing how the winch should si
HELP Current on ground wire when on Generator
Charles Erwin at 10:12pm 08.21.21
Just a thought - if there is a fault in one of the on board electrical devices and if the galvanic
Alternator problems
pa391as at 9:40pm 08.21.21
sounds like a busted regulator. call Balmar, I have found their tech support to be excellent
26D windows.....
kendyoozed at 8:20pm 08.21.21
I will work up some leads for that... Thanks.
How's Your Bottom Doing These Days ?
fstbttms at 8:15pm 08.21.21
@fstbttms , this is not just a claim, it's right in front of your eyes with photographic evidence,
How's Your Bottom Doing These Days ?
Ralph Johnstone at 8:14pm 08.21.21
Where are all the sailors in the Pacific Northwest ............................. ? Obviously out s
NOT buying H34
mnmpizza at 7:36pm 08.21.21
How's Your Bottom Doing These Days ?   (3)
Ralph Johnstone at 7:11pm 08.21.21
Is your permanent moorage influenced by any fresh water source? Does your boat go to dry storage in
SELF TAILING WINCH ARM DIRECTION   (1)
Davidasailor26 at 7:10pm 08.21.21
This is an interesting comment, but a bit puzzling, what is your source for this idea? I took a qu
Going ashore
shemandr at 7:00pm 08.21.21
All right I'm not a lake sailor. But there were certainly tides on Lake Erie when I used to sail th
SELF TAILING WINCH ARM DIRECTION
Tally Ho at 6:56pm 08.21.21
This is an interesting comment, but a bit puzzling, what is your source for this idea? I took a qu
Going ashore
john6206 at 6:33pm 08.21.21
No tides in the Great Lakes, but northern Lake Michigan can get cold in October.
SELF TAILING WINCH ARM DIRECTION
Sailfanatic at 6:31pm 08.21.21
... The orientation of the winch itself does matter more - the gears need to be oriented a certain
Going ashore
shemandr at 6:21pm 08.21.21
Dink. That can take in a lot of options. Wading from just deep enough could work in a lake with sm
How's Your Bottom Doing These Days ?
thinwater at 6:16pm 08.21.21
Micron CSC is very common on the Chesapeake Bay, as a two year paint (several coats). Three years, m
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shemandr at 6:03pm 08.21.21
Mike Rowe has been yelling this from the rooftops for years now. I don't want to get into it too m
Newbie here with 1977 Hunter 27
Rabe at 6:01pm 08.21.21
If you take a notion to, maybe make a label for the drawer explain there's a valve there. Yes, you k
Surveyor in Idaho?
Orbweaver at 5:49pm 08.21.21
Brobertson, You might consider blanking out a portion of that survey. Anyone on the interwebs who w
SELF TAILING WINCH ARM DIRECTION
Tally Ho at 5:35pm 08.21.21
https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/which-winch-bolts-will-work-for-me-new-winches.1249930677/
NEW SAILS
Calif. Ted at 5:32pm 08.21.21
I've got a loose foot Ullman Offshore with full battens and Dutchman, nothing not to love about it.

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