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dlochner
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Catalina 22 swing keel
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If the bottom is soft, there shouldn't be an issue. If it is hard, rock or gravel, the dangerous time is when there is just enough...
Oct 22, 2025
jssailem
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One human is about 100 watts of heat. Dogs and cats vary.
Oct 22, 2025
jssailem
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That's just too simple and direct, even for sleeping in an ice box. How can you argue with something like that ? The only problem I...
Oct 22, 2025
jssailem
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An electric blanket will make you comfortable with less than 200 watts of power. It also leaves the bedding nice and dry.
Oct 22, 2025
jssailem
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I sleep on board frequently until mid-october. When connected to shore power I have an electric heater that has 3 settings: fan, 750...
Oct 22, 2025
jssailem
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A working VHF is important, so your plan makes sense. You don’t necessarily need to drop the mast to install a new antenna and wire...
Oct 22, 2025
jssailem
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Lots of opinions on the subject and, not surprisingly, a lot of differing opinions. I approach most boating-related questions with the...
Oct 22, 2025
jssailem
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Catalina Yachts sold !
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There are many reasons companies are purchased that don't involve any attempt to continue running it as a business.
Oct 22, 2025
jssailem
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The Real Leak Source: When I dropped the rudder, I found a custom modification that explained the persistent water ingress. The top...
Oct 22, 2025
jssailem
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To re-address the original post: It seems like a bad idea to simply sleep through the night on a solo sail. When I was offshore at...
Oct 22, 2025
NYSail
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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...
Oct 22, 2025
NYSail
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I forgot to mention that the Ducati style of capacitor is nice because it has a bolt on the end of it that allows it to be mounted by...
Oct 22, 2025
NYSail
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I think brushless generators rely on the capacitor for voltage regulation; you're on the right track.
Oct 22, 2025
NYSail
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Parts found under Yanmar 3YM30
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Throw them out and you will soon after realize what they were.
Oct 22, 2025
NYSail
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The piece with the numbers on it is a ruler.
Oct 22, 2025
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