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colemj
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Shimming rudder shaft
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What is the "shim repair technique"? Usually one replaces a worn bearing. Mark
Sep 11, 2025
sailme88
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Lithium Batteries
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GOOGLE: Insurance companies and marine lithium batteries...
Sep 11, 2025
sailme88
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A friend went to install LFP batteries on his boat, his insurance company required that it be installed by an ABYC Marine Electrician. I...
Sep 11, 2025
jssailem
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At least with batteries you can just take them to your local recycle place. At least up here.
Sep 10, 2025
JoeWhite
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You need to know what brand your old one is if you want to use the same mount. Davis is pretty popular, but who knows how old yours...
Sep 10, 2025
Hayden Watson
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Good to know. I would have thought more reinforcement on a loose-footed main. Like you, I adjust my loose-footed one much more than...
Sep 10, 2025
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All WC batts have Overcharge protection even non BT models. Folks who assumed BT was not useful, just never see the problem.. OCP will...
Sep 10, 2025
jssailem
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Cost of a New Yanmar 44HP Installed?
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Greg you can approximate the time by discussing with the seller about where and how he sailed he’s boat. For example getting in and out...
Sep 10, 2025
jssailem
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You’ll be glad you stepped up. Learning skills is NEVER a bad thing. Enjoy the ride!
Sep 10, 2025
Tally Ho
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How to tie a reef line to boom with a track?
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Good to know. I would have thought more reinforcement on a loose-footed main. Like you, I adjust my loose-footed one much more than...
Sep 10, 2025
Tally Ho
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The clew and tack reinforcement are the same. The difference is in how baggy the foot is. On a footed main [also known as a shelf...
Sep 10, 2025
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dlochner
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Keel bolt damage on lead keel
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We are speculating the keel bolts need replacing, they may not. The keel weighs in at 7,700 lbs, the keel bolts should be fairly...
Sep 10, 2025
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dlochner
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Apparent Wind Indicator
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Post a photo so we can tell what brand. Windex is pretty popular and the vanes can be replaced.
Sep 10, 2025
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dlochner
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Cost of a New Yanmar 44HP Installed?
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On older boats, not unusual. Later models often have them. When my boat was 7 years old, a prior owner installed one. They are not...
Sep 10, 2025
Tally Ho
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Cost of a New Yanmar 44HP Installed?
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Some boats have them, some don’t. It isn’t a requirement like an odometer on a car. Greg
Sep 10, 2025
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