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Ccolemj replied to the thread How Many Amp Hrs (Battery)?.My experience with V2, V3, and Mini Starlink is that there is little power to be saved by only going to DC. Most of the "excess" power...
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The capacitor rating is very important, but the brand isn't. If yours uses a 40uF capacitor, then you must use 40uF. If it uses a... -
BigEasy replied to the thread Beneteau Oceanis 46 2007 - lines.Last resort is to measure your lines directly on your boat. Make a chart of all the lines and keep a copy onboard and on a computer...
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BigEasy replied to the thread Help! What's going on with this Mast and Mast Step - Catalina 22' - 1971.Before you begin modifying the mast length, I would order a set of drawings from Catalina Direct illustrating the details of the OEM...
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You trailer the boat. Take her over to Mission Bay and get used to sailing her in the Bay with the winds off the ocean. You can always...
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The outer channel is 1 mile long and maybe 100 yards wide, it is east-west so straight upwind and down with breakwall on both sides...
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Liferafts are heavy. My 6-person coastal raft weighs about 80lbs. Trying wrestle that up through the companionway in an emergency would... -
BigEasy replied to the thread Beneteau Oceanis 46 2007 - lines.Norman, Perhaps you can call your nearest Beneteau dealer or the Beneteau factory and ask them to provide the running rigging spec...
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Contentious subject. But yes, anytime I have singlehanded or short handed, I/we pack as much cat napping and sleep into daylight hours... -
OK, I guess if you are going to sleep through every minute of daylight, this might not work for you. However, as not only a sailor and...
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NYSail replied to the thread Genset capacitor.Thanks for the input Mark! Next weekend i will swap it out and see what I get…… -
Ddlochner replied to the thread How Many Amp Hrs (Battery)?.More important than battery capacity is the capacity to recharge the batteries. If you use 100ah a day, you need to be able to generate...
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All models are to many days out to predict this Tropical Wave, but.... GFS ECMWF It runs head on to Dry Air and should weaken...