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shemandr replied to the thread Albin Vega 27 first time owner.Previous Owner. -
Thanks. There aren’t too many settings to mess with in the Humseink BMS app. I separated the batteries today and am charging the... -
smokey73 reacted to testingthewaters91's post in the thread Need Help: Prop Shaft Jam Nut Won’t Budge with
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Here is a close up of the suspect metal. -
Tally Ho replied to the thread Need Help: Prop Shaft Jam Nut Won’t Budge.Yep. The bellows need to be replaced periodically. Based on some of your other findings, I would bet the PO didn’t follow this... -
smokey73 reacted to testingthewaters91's post in the thread Need Help: Prop Shaft Jam Nut Won’t Budge with Like.
It already damaged mine a bit until I realized how much damage was being done. I also definitely do not recommend a pipe wrench.
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Ddlochner replied to the thread Need Help: Prop Shaft Jam Nut Won’t Budge.PSS recommends changing the bellows every 5 or 6 years.
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Ddlochner replied to the thread Hunter 42 Passage Grounding wires in center bilge..Do you have a galvanic isolator? A prime cause of galvanic corrosion is other boats in the marina when you are connected to shore power...
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Tally Ho replied to the thread Need Help: Prop Shaft Jam Nut Won’t Budge.You may want to check the cutlass bearing, and the shaft and coupling, and the stuffing box. Greg
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jssailem reacted to Indysailor's post in the thread RIP my Canadian friend (almost)…saved by a MOB move! with Sad.
The saddest day of sailing for me was when my teenage son's favorite hat, full of buttons, got brushed into the drink by the mainsheet... -
Maine Sail replied to the thread New LFP House Battery.Absorb at 14.2V is fine for WC batts though I would bump float to 13.5V. -
jssailem reacted to Maine Sail's post in the thread Need Help: Prop Shaft Jam Nut Won’t Budge with Like.
Impact driver, 6 point deep socket, done..
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Tally Ho reacted to Indysailor's post in the thread RIP my Canadian friend (almost)…saved by a MOB move! with Sad.
The saddest day of sailing for me was when my teenage son's favorite hat, full of buttons, got brushed into the drink by the mainsheet...
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jssailem replied to the thread Hunter 42 Passage Grounding wires in center bilge..You are seeing the results of galvanic corrosion. The zinc’s are saving the rest of your boat metals. If this is happening quickly then...
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Maine Sail replied to the thread Need Help: Prop Shaft Jam Nut Won’t Budge.Impact driver, 6 point deep socket, done..
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Davidasailor26 replied to the thread 3d printing for boats..That would be a really fun use, though HDPE is a difficult material to print from what I’ve read. Some plastics print easier than...