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Effluent Discharge from Holding Tank Vent
LVGS at 8:49am 08.14.21
A DC motor will turn the wrong way if you have the polarity reversed. I would make sure that you h
Which odor control product for holding tank urine   (1)
JamesG161 at 8:41am 08.14.21
before the flush and watch the cleaning bubbles neutralize the Uric Acid. Safer for Aluminum Hold t
Effluent Discharge from Holding Tank Vent
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:40am 08.14.21
Is there any possibility you could have installed the new macerator pump backwards? If so, it would
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta   (1)
JamesG161 at 8:33am 08.14.21
Blue. We have a few scratches on the Blue Gel Coat too. PIC told me they want the Gel Coat is Pr
Stern rail for 26S   (1)
sail sfbay at 8:32am 08.14.21
Welcome the for and congratulations on your new sailboat!! Same question came up on this thread: Wh
Which odor control product for holding tank urine
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:25am 08.14.21
If you are not using a freshwater flush, you will always have some odor due to the critters and stuf
Clogged sanitation line
Roger Holloway at 8:24am 08.14.21
Thanks Peggy. I didn't remove the hose to run the snake. Ran it on the installed hose. I currentl
It's 100 degrees outside and I'm thinking about how to heat a 1984 H34 come winter.
sail sfbay at 8:22am 08.14.21
.........so looking for solution while at sea and at anchor. And looking for cheaper than Esbar forc
Marine grade solar
sailingsoon at 8:03am 08.14.21
Unfortunately, flexible solar panels rarely last more than 2 years on a boat. The output starts dec
How much chlorine for 40 gallon tank?
Don S/V ILLusion at 7:52am 08.14.21
Is it ok to flush the water with bleach mixture into the ocean? Because the bleach evaporates? Or w
NOT buying H34
danm1 at 7:44am 08.14.21
Also a no-brainer I can see the batteries belong underneath the quarter berth can't believe the fac
Prop Specs
fstbttms at 7:43am 08.14.21
...fitted with an obsolete(meaning= Martec told me they haven't made that prop in 25+ yrs and they
NOT buying H34
danm1 at 7:43am 08.14.21
what did they do with the space under the chart table? the louvered cabinet looks like mine that's
How much chlorine for 40 gallon tank?
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:42am 08.14.21
I've never seen a single objection to flushing the bleach solution directly overboard in all the yea
Invest 94L --> PTC #6
kappykaplan at 7:13am 08.14.21
The good news is Gulf Energy reduction. :plus:
Project: Cabinets in the aft sleeping area
Tally Ho at 7:09am 08.14.21
Looks nice and functional. greg
Winch bits for a 3/8 right angle drill   (2)
icanto at 7:06am 08.14.21
www.Bayouking.com makes a winch bit that I have used on my sailboat. It's an affordable, portable, w
It's 100 degrees outside and I'm thinking about how to heat a 1984 H34 come winter.
Terry Cox at 7:05am 08.14.21
Self installed a Wallas 40D for our boat in 2006 to extend the cruising season comfort. Wrote an art

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