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Grumps at 4:12am 01.18.25
Who is paying the cost to raise and transport it? Seems like that alone would be a significant frac
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colemj at 3:50am 01.18.25
Who is paying the cost to raise and transport it? Seems like that alone would be a significant frac
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Grumps at 3:40am 01.18.25
Years ago a crew was hired to pull logs out of a local lake. It was an insane operation but the wood
Wiring Diagram Question.
colemj at 3:39am 01.18.25
If refrigeration is considered "core" usage, then even an "efficient" one will not fit within an 80A
windlass installation need your suggestions
sailme88 at 3:22am 01.18.25
Whatever you do, stay away from MAXWELL... there is no support...
I'm seeing posts made today with with posting dates and answers dating back a few years. ????
Davidasailor26 at 3:19am 01.18.25
This. When a new post is reactivated by someone, responders don't always notice how old the thread'
Sailing courses in Thailand   (5)
Will Gilmore at 12:37am 01.18.25
229400 As you can see in the fly-over simulation, that was the Red River we were over. I could see
Sailing courses in Thailand
Will Gilmore at 12:04am 01.18.25
Always. -Will
windlass installation need your suggestions
kknddandy at 10:42pm 01.17.25
Thanks, Terry. The current windlass is still functional, but its condition is far from ideal, which
Wiring Diagram Question.
dLj at 10:32pm 01.17.25
Thanks Dave. I have 270 watts of Sunpower semi flexible solar panels so far which i have not insta
Wiring Diagram Question.
dLj at 9:16pm 01.17.25
Thanks dj. Well i'd like to sail south from southern California in a few years when im done refitt
Wiring Diagram Question.
BAD ORCA at 7:34pm 01.17.25
Don't underrate solar. Once installed it is cheap and efficient. And don't cheap out on solar. Any
Dorade covers?
capta at 7:24pm 01.17.25
Our dorade boxes had bronze screw in caps where the funnels screw in, for when we went offshore. Whe
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Barnabas at 7:16pm 01.17.25
Thank you for the feedback. I have an asymmetrical spinnaker for the down wind legs.
LYNNETTE, an Eggemoggin 47.
capta at 7:11pm 01.17.25
Beautiful boats. An older woman acquaintance of ours cruised a very similar boat around the Antilles
Wiring Diagram Question.
dlochner at 6:51pm 01.17.25
Don't underrate solar. Once installed it is cheap and efficient. And don't cheap out on solar. Any s
Wiring Diagram Question.
BAD ORCA at 6:42pm 01.17.25
Our boat is set up similar to what you want to do. Here is how it works for us: A single shore po
Wiring Diagram Question.
BAD ORCA at 6:36pm 01.17.25
The case ground is for a DC fault, not AC. It has nothing to do with GFCI either. A DC fault (int
Wiring Diagram Question.
BAD ORCA at 6:30pm 01.17.25
How about a more holistic conversation about what you have for sailing plans and onboard systems?
Sailing courses in Thailand
dlochner at 5:47pm 01.17.25
I'm currently above the Arctic Circle. Not dark enough to see the Aurora Borealis. But I'll post

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