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Hello. I am a newbie to the site as well as a newbie sailer and boat owner. I have always wanted to

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Tachometer powers on, but does not show RPM
Hayden Watson at 4:36pm 05.13.22
A picture of the alternator: or is that you have the original alternator bracket with the support
Screw length to attach T-Track to mast
Hayden Watson at 4:05pm 05.13.22
I had the same concerns when I added enough track to mount my whisker pole vertically on my mast. I
Near the end.
SFS at 3:56pm 05.13.22
My wife and I have a pact on an annual removal of junk from the boat. If we can't remember using it
Where do you keep the booze?
fred1diver at 3:34pm 05.13.22
Cool
Near the end.
CarlN at 3:14pm 05.13.22
My wife and I have a pact on an annual removal of junk from the boat. If we can't remember using it
Screw length to attach T-Track to mast
Richard19068 at 3:05pm 05.13.22
Why guess? Maybe figure out what mast you have and then look up the specs for wall thickness. The Ri
Loose shrouds?
El Pinguino at 2:53pm 05.13.22
Hi Will. Tks for the comments. Yes, I did later on inserted plywood under the bars even if the floor
Screw length to attach T-Track to mast
markwbird at 2:39pm 05.13.22
My guess is that the aluminum is about 1/8" thick. So that plus add a little more
Hunter 240 rudder
philiefay at 2:23pm 05.13.22
If you are towing with the rudder up, i strongly recommend tying the rudder itself in the up posit
Charging from a tow vehicle
dlochner at 2:13pm 05.13.22
The amount of current actually drawn by charging the batteries will be dependent upon the actual loa
Barnacle Buster
Hayden Watson at 2:01pm 05.13.22
Barnicle Buster is Phosphoric acid so you can likely get it cheaper in the cleaner section of Home D
Charging from a tow vehicle
JoeWhite at 1:59pm 05.13.22
Aaron, I have the very same truck. The output voltage of the alternator is about 15 v. These trucks
Barnacle Buster
SEMPERAVANTI41 at 1:43pm 05.13.22
I use "Kleen Strip Concrete Etch, Metal Prep and Rust Inhibitor" from Home Depot. It's phosphoric ac
Charging from a tow vehicle
AaronD at 1:33pm 05.13.22
How big is the boat's battery? How much does the cooler draw? How often will the cooler run? Boat
Where do you keep the booze?
Sailm8 at 1:23pm 05.13.22
Our boat is a scotch boat. We decant into stainless steel storage bottles to avoid breakage. This
Charging from a tow vehicle
JoeWhite at 1:14pm 05.13.22
10 gauge wire should be large enough to charge the battery. Your tow vehicle alternator has a regula
Outboard engines on 17 foot daysailer Nomad
rgranger at 1:08pm 05.13.22
Pad edantic Accelerating Drive Device Lever Expediters. Oh wait, @jon hansen beat me to it. :cool:
Charging from a tow vehicle
dlochner at 1:08pm 05.13.22
How big is the boat's battery? How much does the cooler draw? How often will the cooler run?
Outboard engines on 17 foot daysailer Nomad   (1)
jon hansen at 12:32pm 05.13.22
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