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Indoor/Outdoor marine speakers
Ken13559 at 8:45pm 09.27.21
I fit a pair of flush mount weatherproof Polyplanar at coachroof facing cockpit. Ken Y
Indoor/Outdoor marine speakers
Captain Larry-DH at 8:41pm 09.27.21
If you want simple and good: pairs with your phone or tablet using Bluetooth. You can use them singl
Indoor/Outdoor marine speakers
FDL S2 at 8:29pm 09.27.21
I put exciter speakers in each corner of the cockpit of my boat: Dayton Audio - DAEX19QLP-4 Quad Fee
Fresh water pump noise
ricksoth at 8:10pm 09.27.21
Help remembering small cruiser name
Murgatroid at 8:07pm 09.27.21
There certainly are some interesting stories about the Flicka, but that wasn't the one I was thinki
I left the lights on   (6)
patrickfarley at 7:59pm 09.27.21
Simple setup. I just need to remember to turn off the lights and not kill another battery. Just goo
Fresh water pump noise
Tally Ho at 7:42pm 09.27.21
Sounds a little loud, but then again, so did the water running in the sink. good news is that it ap
Furling main replacement
leo310 at 7:33pm 09.27.21
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Why are selling prices so much less in Europe than in the US?
DArcy at 7:31pm 09.27.21
I'd bet you are seeing a lot of European charter boats from the Med for sale at cheaper than US mar
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Water system hoses and connectors
jviss at 7:24pm 09.27.21
I really like having an accumulator. I like that the pump doesn't have to run if someone rinses han
Adding kayak to sailboat
SoSound at 7:18pm 09.27.21
We have the same carriers and have used them with the Pelican kayaks that we got from Costco, and no
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DArcy at 7:16pm 09.27.21
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I left the lights on
jviss at 7:12pm 09.27.21
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sesmith at 7:02pm 09.27.21
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Found out why my alternator wasn't putting out current ...
DArcy at 7:02pm 09.27.21
A flakey connection might cause the diodes to fail. If There was current flowing and then the cable
I left the lights on
patrickfarley at 7:00pm 09.27.21
This is the McGregor 25. I powered the boat lights bilge pump fans and interior LED lights. I also
Winterizing the Head Holding Tank
Tally Ho at 7:00pm 09.27.21
From a non-engineer, and a Raritan manual PHII user in fresh Lake Michigan water, I replace my joker
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