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rgranger at 6:33am 05.25.21
Hmmm I'm not sure if we are both talking apples or not. I think of the vang as mostly a down wind
DC Wiring
Orbweaver at 6:33am 05.25.21
Those fuses/terminals are already on the way, although I'm going with 40A for the house and 50A for
H23.5 Centerboard Bracket Bolt Stuck
Dfed at 6:31am 05.25.21
Looking to replace my line. Great photos and discussion! Thanks for posting this.
Sabre 34 Centerboard
Outeast at 6:27am 05.25.21
Dave, thank you for directing me to the Sabre Group. There is a wealth of knowledge and I found disc
Behavior of marine batteries
Fredct at 6:26am 05.25.21
Thanks for all the help. I am lost on one point. We are NEVER running both batteries at the same t
Behavior of marine batteries
Ward H at 6:20am 05.25.21
Clarification. We have 2 batteries (1 and 2). One 5 years old, other 3 years old. We have AC charge
Considering Hunter 49 Purchase !
SEMPERAVANTI41 at 6:20am 05.25.21
My Hunter 50 is a tall rig, non furling main. I have owned the boat for over 5 years. It is a wonder
Behavior of marine batteries
jssailem at 6:16am 05.25.21
Should I change both including the new one that is 2 years old? Batteries are funny beasts. When y
Behavior of marine batteries
dlochner at 6:15am 05.25.21
@Scott T-Bird I am not following your reasoning. We are nor miserly nor cheap, just careful and pru
Shore water feed
Terry Cox at 6:10am 05.25.21
From the picture, to me, it appears all you need is a standard residential style water hose gasket i
Deck wash
jssailem at 5:57am 05.25.21
It is a push me pull me question. Your pump will state the lift specification. i.e.Priming Capabilit
Buying a Hunter 41 DS
DayDreamer41 at 5:51am 05.25.21
As for the boat handling heavy seas, we are Great Lakes sailors and have been out there in some angr
Behavior of marine batteries
Fredct at 5:48am 05.25.21
@Scott T-Bird I am not following your reasoning. We are nor miserly nor cheap, just careful and prud
Pop quiz
shemandr at 5:42am 05.25.21
We had a sub cut through the Offsoundings Regatta fleet off New London once. No one wanted to tack
Pop quiz
mermike at 5:40am 05.25.21
They let us know they were there and to maintain 500 yds distance.
Defender Marine got hacked
Dr. D at 5:38am 05.25.21
Defender for me has been a great resource. I will continue to shop and buy from them..... sure they
Length of stock winch handle
Parsons at 5:36am 05.25.21
I think the OP's original question was that he could not measure anything as he is more than 1,000 m
Deck wash
Jimongee at 5:29am 05.25.21
Thanks again Tfox2069 -and to all who responded. So I get it. Run my flex line under the floor pan
Length of stock winch handle
RoyS at 5:11am 05.25.21
Make certain you have clearance for a longer handle to swing.
DC Wiring
LakeOntario270 at 5:08am 05.25.21
Add this Blue Sea battery fuse to your batteries and you will sleep better. I used a 150 amp fuse w

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