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Electric Ferries Coming to Maine?   (1)
Bob J. at 6:36am 02.01.20
Tom, I put the panels on the stern rail using rail clamps. They can be adjusted vertically or horiz
Electric Ferries Coming to Maine?
TomY at 6:32am 02.01.20
Tom, the representative from Oceanvolt said that in light breezes upwind where you might not normal
Electric Ferries Coming to Maine?
danstanford at 6:18am 02.01.20
Your best tool might just be your J88. If a sailboat is easy to get sailing, sails well in light ai
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TomY at 6:10am 02.01.20
Tom, she is factory equipped with an Oceanvolt system giving 20 nm range at just under 5 knots of s
Electric Ferries Coming to Maine?
danstanford at 5:32am 02.01.20
I'm a big of J-boats but not familiar with this one so read a bit. Nice! Fast, spare but everything
dog on board   (1)
TomY at 5:29am 02.01.20
Thank you. Lots of good advice. It is my son's dog and he is a forty pound springer spaniel. He do
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TomY at 5:18am 02.01.20
Maybe they can use the waves as a source of power, sort of an agitator generator. You all remember
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RoyS at 5:11am 02.01.20
:plus:For Ruff Wear. We had a standard poodle who walked the deck as he pleased. He was a great sail
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TomY at 5:09am 02.01.20
I am about to learn some of these elements for myself as I have just bought, but not yet cruised, a
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TomY at 4:58am 02.01.20
Thanks jssailem. Folks, I had no idea this thread would have morphed into my experience with elect
1980s Beneteau cleat
CYQK at 4:48am 02.01.20
The one on our boat was 7 inches or mm A guy in lauderdale had some in a warehouse so bought what he
3YM prop shaft coupling bolts and propeller nut torque settings?
Whatfiero1 at 4:45am 02.01.20
Use a product called Loctite and tighten to 2 uga Duga
Electric Ferries Coming to Maine?
danstanford at 4:06am 02.01.20
I am about to learn some of these elements for myself as I have just bought, but not yet cruised, an
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Witzend at 3:35am 02.01.20
Mine are also canted in for stability. The attachment points on the dink require this and when full
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Will Gilmore at 2:45am 02.01.20
Maybe they can use the waves as a source of power, sort of an agitator generator. You all remember
1980s Beneteau cleat   (1)
Joe at 2:36am 02.01.20
Its the desire to replace new stuff on our boat while making an effort to keep with the original lo
3YM prop shaft coupling bolts and propeller nut torque settings?
Rob Heath at 2:20am 02.01.20
Thanks for all the thoughts and information, just what I needed. Beneteau claimed they didn't know t
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Tedd at 9:44pm 01.31.20
Yeah, I should have taken a picture, but I wasn't thinking about posting the question, at the time.
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Terry Cox at 9:28pm 01.31.20
Checked on the boat today and measured the center diameter of the small bow rollers. One inch.
Electric Ferries Coming to Maine?
Benny17441 at 9:27pm 01.31.20
What are they going to do to produce the electrical power, burn diesel? The power consumption of

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