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Sailing into a marina
jssailem at 2:30pm 05.18.20
Under the conditions you describe I would have attempted the same thing. As I understand, marinas
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BlowMeAway at 2:30pm 05.18.20
Looks like moore instruments went under but two people are still selling parts but no guages. Did
Virtual Store
Rick486 at 2:29pm 05.18.20
There was a day when Defender had great prices and sometimes the order would actually arrive. But
Sail Trim and Aeronautic Theories.   (1)
jssailem at 2:20pm 05.18.20
I'll give it a try to clarify... First we are talking about the sails. They are at a fixed trim. Not
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GSBNY at 2:18pm 05.18.20
An Actually portable Air Conditioner?
Benny17441 at 2:00pm 05.18.20
A V-Berth can get really hot during the day so I doubt the limited volume of cold air that this unit
Polishes/Waxes
rgranger at 1:56pm 05.18.20
Enamel is what is typically what is painted on cars. I'd think any quality car wax would work. Yo
Sail Trim and Aeronautic Theories.
shemandr at 1:49pm 05.18.20
I think we are assuming that the sail angle isn't changed. So when you head off the wind without ad
Appropriate Anchor
SV_GALATEIA at 1:45pm 05.18.20
Yeah, I looked at Gene's post. His skill set is a little higher than mine. If we called Gene the Gol
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odaydokay at 1:32pm 05.18.20
Yes, on my O'day 28 the main goes up easily, I snub with a good pull, then winch for only the last
Transom shower spray handle
Banooma at 1:23pm 05.18.20
Unless you want something that is "sort of similar" and $$$, you might just check out Hand Showers
Sail Trim and Aeronautic Theories.   (1)
Hunter216 at 1:20pm 05.18.20
While I was re-reading the article (having a beer as John suggested ;)) I am a little stuck on some
Sailing into a marina
David in Sandusky at 1:16pm 05.18.20
I did it once on our friends' Hunter 30 at the Drummond Island Marina in a 20 knot breeze. There was
Transom shower spray handle   (1)
jssailem at 1:11pm 05.18.20
Unless you want something that is "sort of similar" and $$$, you might just check out Hand Showers o
Fridge/ice box condensation lines
SawyerCurt at 1:01pm 05.18.20
That may not be a factory installation...I own Hull #48 (2001) and there is only a fridge...no ice b
Transom shower spray handle   (1)
Banooma at 12:56pm 05.18.20
it looks sorta similar to, but not exactly this (the current version in CD):
P42 fixed port light replacement / reseal
Paul Cossman at 12:51pm 05.18.20
Hi Eian, I've done that job more than twice, and I STILL make the same mistake (and now have to do i
Raw water filter
Justin_NSA at 12:50pm 05.18.20
You should just have to disconnect the hoses and unscrew the bulkhead fasteners to remove it. Be sur
Raw water filter
kloudie1 at 12:45pm 05.18.20
stuff like this? https://www.jamestowndistributors.com/userportal/show_product.do?pid=98205

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