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New to me C42; need autopilot and new Radar
Wippy at 8:54am 01.14.22
@2:16pm today @3:52pm today Glad you got your priorities straight! :biggrin::biggrin: Congrats on
New to me C42; need autopilot and new Radar
Wippy at 8:53am 01.14.22
Autopilot.........type II hydraulic linerar drive and suggest checking with Raymarine for the corre
New to me C42; need autopilot and new Radar
Wippy at 8:48am 01.14.22
Thanks for the welcome John. I'm excited! I lasted a whole month not owning a boat. Last one left be
Trailer Weight
Tater at 8:17am 01.14.22
Hunter 170 displacement ..... Thanks. One would think this is common information. LoadRite says to
More on Maine Sail
Maine Sail at 8:11am 01.14.22
My brother just recently switched it over to a go-fund-me account same way, you can pay by credit ca
Resting Keel on Bottom
dlochner at 8:03am 01.14.22
I don't think he was being sarcastic, although I would prefer to keep the bottom of the keel off the
Resting Keel on Bottom
Parsons at 8:03am 01.14.22
Don't you haul your boats in New Jersey? Every year thousands of boats sit a full winter on cradles
Resting Keel on Bottom   (1)
sail sfbay at 8:01am 01.14.22
Of course, this is done all the time with bilge-keel sailboats.
Resting Keel on Bottom
JamesG161 at 7:58am 01.14.22
Not for me. Boats are designed to float for stabilty. Working your Keel Bolts from "Load to No Loa
Trailer Weight
sail sfbay at 7:50am 01.14.22
Hunter 170 displacement is 478 lbs SailboatData.com - HUNTER 170 Sailboat and trailer weight could b
Resting Keel on Bottom
sail sfbay at 7:24am 01.14.22
You will find that a keel resting on the bottom in a slip will wear the anti-foulant paint much fast
PEX and chlorine   (1)
Bouchard at 6:59am 01.14.22
I had two nuts cracked. No pipes leaking yet. Not having spares here in Brazil, I fixed them with in
PEX and chlorine
Bouchard at 6:57am 01.14.22
Thank you Terry ou, Terry. And have you been using bleach?
PEX and chlorine
Bouchard at 6:55am 01.14.22
My old polybutylene system is still ok. It is from 1985; I use chlorine in my tanks always. I think
PEX and chlorine
Bouchard at 6:54am 01.14.22
Thank you CHP, I put the pic cause I wasn't sure. And do you use chlorine on the tanks? I started us
Christening of the Wet Dog
jssailem at 6:42am 01.14.22
Congrats Pat... Looks like all enjoyed the party.:beer::biggrin:
Christening of the Wet Dog
kappykaplan at 6:22am 01.14.22
Well done, Pat. :beer:
Christening of the Wet Dog   (6)
patbratton at 5:57am 01.14.22
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New to me C42; need autopilot and new Radar
jssailem at 5:49am 01.14.22
Welcome Wippy. New boats are great fun. Sounds like you are Going Raymarine. Good idea to utilize a
Software and Data base update
Udi at 5:37am 01.14.22
Thanks! I'll try that.

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