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Chesapeake Bay weather - Spring Change
shemandr at 6:10pm 02.28.25
From my inexpert viewpoint it is the beginning of the warm moist air mast formed from the Gulf versu
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dlochner at 6:10pm 02.28.25
And what is this sealant? It seals the wiring harness to the fiberglass leading under my pedestal.
Moving Lead Acid Batteries to inside the cabin
dlochner at 6:04pm 02.28.25
The concern for battery venting is build up of hydrogen. So long as there is a good air path out of
Antifreeze Leak
buddybear at 4:56pm 02.28.25
I was losing AF from my Yanmar 2GM20F, but could only tell because the AF level in the HX would dro
Retrieving engine hours
Rich Stidger at 4:24pm 02.28.25
Yanmar, Volvo, and possibly others all have the problem you describe. On my Volvo the meter would pe
Chesapeake Bay weather - Spring Change
kappykaplan at 4:12pm 02.28.25
Quick update: The NOAA Weather Service confirms the schizophrenic weather outlook over the Chesapea
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jssailem at 3:58pm 02.28.25
Quick update: The NOAA Weather Service confirms the schizophrenic weather outlook over the Chesapeak
Antifreeze Leak
Tally Ho at 3:31pm 02.28.25
I was losing AF from my Yanmar 2GM20F, but could only tell because the AF level in the HX would drop
Retrieving engine hours
Caboteur at 3:28pm 02.28.25
Should this be the the B module from Yanmar, you may try to lightly twist the small quartz display,
Retrieving engine hours
Tally Ho at 3:22pm 02.28.25
Moving Lead Acid Batteries to inside the cabin
dLj at 2:45pm 02.28.25
FYI, there is a 40.5 owner in Switzerland who put them in the keel hollow. The would be great from
Moving Lead Acid Batteries to inside the cabin
Rick D at 2:02pm 02.28.25
FYI, there is a 40.5 owner in Switzerland who put them in the keel hollow. The would be great from a
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markymac1961 at 1:32pm 02.28.25
Rolly Tasker Australia may measure it assuming they are local. Or they may have someone local , li
Hunter 340 'A' rig measurement help pls
markymac1961 at 1:21pm 02.28.25
That is because you are sailing a fractional rig. You have three options. Break out that Geometry
Chain splice
jssailem at 12:15pm 02.28.25
Maybe I am being too simplistic. I'll take the critique. If I use 100 feet of chain, attach a 30-fo
Upgrading Inverter/charger
Stu Jackson at 11:59am 02.28.25
As I mentioned, just use the BMS warning output to open a relay that shuts down power to the regula
Upgrading Inverter/charger
colemj at 10:47am 02.28.25
Mark, how does one do this? As I mentioned, just use the BMS warning output to open a relay that
Chain splice
Hayden Watson at 10:32am 02.28.25
I love Google speak to print, but to find myself often embarrassed using it to make technical argu
Chain splice
Hayden Watson at 10:10am 02.28.25
Numbers might help. If it is really deep, you may have enough weight over with 1/4". The problem w

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