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refrig beeping Chuck Hoffman at 3:28pm 09.12.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1935 Our AB refrig quit working. Just before it quit it started to beep. A soft beep that lasted for o
Peltier 12V Patrick J Lombard at 3:28pm 09.12.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/864 What are your thoughts on Peltier 12V refrigeration. I have a small built in ice chest on my Hunter
Icebox to Frig Conversion Don at 3:28pm 09.12.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/744 I see a lot of people talking about converting their icebox to AC/DC refrigeration and see that ther
Adler Barbour DCM-12 blown fuse Paul Higgins at 3:28pm 09.12.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/967 I have a Adler Barbour Model DCM-12. It was working great then on a long cruise the fuse blew. I re
Wet Frig Leslie Sanguinetti at 3:05pm 09.12.04 Other Sailboats 1/784 My frig is constantly very wet. Makes for a very messy frig. Does this have something to do with t
Annoying Problem Rick D at 3:05pm 09.12.04 Other Sailboats 1/803 Richard, I have an AB system on both my refrig and freezer (seperate). About 10 years old. Thin cold
refrig beeping Chuck Hoffman at 3:05pm 09.12.04 Other Sailboats 1/684 Our AB refrig quit working. Just before it quit it started to beep. A soft beep that lasted for o
Peltier 12V Patrick J Lombard at 3:05pm 09.12.04 Other Sailboats 1/3198 What are your thoughts on Peltier 12V refrigeration. I have a small built in ice chest on my Hunter
Icebox to Frig Conversion Don at 3:05pm 09.12.04 Other Sailboats 0/613 I see a lot of people talking about converting their icebox to AC/DC refrigeration and see that ther
Adler Barbour DCM-12 blown fuse Paul Higgins at 3:05pm 09.12.04 Other Sailboats 1/2801 I have a Adler Barbour Model DCM-12. It was working great then on a long cruise the fuse blew. I re
Wet Frig Richard Kollmann, Kollmann Marine Inc. at 2:58pm 09.12.04 Other Sailboats 5/1906 On the older model Danfoss compressor systems there are two fuses, there is a fuse on the Danfoss el
Fuel Filter Design Phil Olbert at 2:31pm 09.12.04 Big Boats 2/795 Just a brief background. Although I live in Denver I have sailed a fair amount over the last 30+ ye
Big Foot/26X Robert at 1:10pm 09.12.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/770 I own a 2000 26X powered by a four stroke 50Hp Mercury Big Foot. I can barely turn 5000rpm now and
Hurricane damage update from Hunter Marine Phil Herring at 1:01pm 09.12.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/702 Latest word from Hunter Marine..."...we're trying respond to owners as best we can but things are
The perfect wind SailboatOwners.com at 12:49pm 09.12.04 Ask All Sailors 32/4670 It's been said that some people won't go sailing if the wind is blowing more than 15 knots. Others w
Likes and dislikes Richard at 12:26pm 09.12.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/911 I am new to this sport just learning actually.I am 53 Live outside Chicago and have a home on the i
1980 IRWIN KETCH 37' FRANK at 12:04pm 09.12.04 Ask All Sailors 0/1193 My wife and I have been living on and sailing our Irwin in the San Juan's for a year.We have done
hurricane charley don olmstead at 11:50am 09.12.04 Columbia 3/1335 my boat was in the manatee reiver during the hurricane charley. one of my schrods broke, the wind r
Oday Daysailer II MTUSailor at 11:32am 09.12.04 Ask An Oday Owner 3/2052 Hello Folks,Finally found a boat that is in my price range and looks like it is worth buying. It i
Dingy Dave M26D at 10:17pm 06.05.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 19/1169 Mine is rigid... ...hull. Although it is infrequently used, it serves our purposes very well. One

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ODay 40 Owners Manual DonEvans at 7:41am 08.22.20 Sail sfbay, would you know if this manual has only a few pages of instructions, or would Iit have m
How do/would you do it? glaufman at 7:13am 08.22.20 It only diminishes the other accomplishments & sets up a meaningless competition for the one or tw
Sad day, and no way to fix SFS at 7:03am 08.22.20 FP makes a nice boat, if the lottery comes through. Probably cheaper than the Farrier, if you want
Fuel tank for 386 flyguycali at 7:03am 08.22.20 My fuel gauge on my 386 was always wildly off. I followed the calibration instructions that is some
Sail Rigging Diagrams? shemandr at 6:59am 08.22.20 So your problem is the lack of a tack fitting on the boom? It attaches somehow. Tack fittings are
Lets talk tongue weight... Bobbi Ullinger at 6:57am 08.22.20 Looking at the boat specs, dry weight is 2,700 lb. Figure 850lb for the trailer (probably conservat
PULL THE BOAT OR NOT Serenity on Hudson at 6:52am 08.22.20 I always pulled my 23.5 when the word Hurricane was being discussed. The 23.5 has a lot of windage a
ODay 40 Owners Manual sail sfbay at 6:33am 08.22.20 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat!! You can purchase a manual from this
10 Day Maine Itinerary w/ a 3 year old. TomY at 6:29am 08.22.20 Based on the reception we had a while back and more recent reports about it, (spoke last week with
What conditions can a water ballast boat sail in? Bobbi Ullinger at 6:27am 08.22.20
Erie PA over night trailer sailor Bobbi Ullinger at 6:02am 08.22.20 It has been 10 or so years, but we use to launch at the ramps just east of the state park marina. W
How do/would you do it? shemandr at 5:55am 08.22.20 I can sorta see weighting - like in Golf with "Major" tournaments. They would theoretically attract
Purchased a Soverel 33 Project Boat shemandr at 5:39am 08.22.20 The boat looks fast standing still!
Couillard Enterprises Inc. jssailem at 5:32am 08.22.20 Welcome to the forum. Wanting to Sail - vroom. Here is on link that may help with you search for the
Purchased a Soverel 33 Project Boat kappykaplan at 5:18am 08.22.20 @DayDreamer41 , you're his father - make it happen! :beer:
prop stabilizer issue RoyS at 5:15am 08.22.20 Strut is usually through bolted. If loose, it will admit water to the boat. Afraid that you must hau
cabin paint Joe at 5:14am 08.22.20 Good thread, thanks for the comments. I learned some stuff.
Purchased a Soverel 33 Project Boat DayDreamer41 at 5:14am 08.22.20 Lookin' good, @DayDreamer41 and @daydreamerjr ! :beer: I think that @daydreamerjr should do a sho
10 Day Maine Itinerary w/ a 3 year old. RoyS at 5:07am 08.22.20 Consider taking a ferry to Monhegan instead of sailing there.
Invest 98L kappykaplan at 4:43am 08.22.20 Tks - looking forward to what you come up with. There was talk this morning of Marco getting torn u

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