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jssailem reacted to JBP-PA's post in the thread Lifeline Stanchion Orientation Questions (Catalina 22) with
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For filling the old holes (thickened epoxy is the answer here), and for most jobs where epoxy is appropriate, you can't go wrong with... -
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Ddlochner replied to the thread Carry A Spare Alternator??.Of all the things that might fail on a boat at sea, the alternator is probably one of the easiest to swap out. A couple of bolts, a...
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Yes, UPS doesn't deliver to the middle of the ocean. ;) -
JamesG161 reacted to jssailem's post in the thread Invest 98L --> TS Melissa --> Hurricane Melissa with
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Well, the boat is on the hard for the winter, wrestling the winter cover on it was easier than I feared it would be. I’ve got a couple...
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Ddlochner replied to the thread Carry A Spare Alternator??.The original alternator for many Yanmars was a Hitachi 80. I don't believe they are made anymore. Here's an article you might find...
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kappykaplan replied to the thread Carry A Spare Alternator??.When I switched down to a 75A alternator from the 125A that came with the boat, I bought two new alternators. Up to you in terms of...
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Ralph Johnstone replied to the thread Thank You! (Some thoughts on my ‘rookie season’).Feel your mixing elbow under full load. It should be warm but not not so hot you can't hold your hand on it for a period of time.. If... -
Ddlochner replied to the thread Carry A Spare Alternator??.Depends on the alternator. If you are keeping the stock OEM alternator, I'd buy a new one, they are not that expensive. If you go with a...
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Ddlochner replied to the thread Carry A Spare Alternator??.Yes, UPS doesn't deliver to the middle of the ocean. ;)
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john6206 replied to the thread Thank You! (Some thoughts on my ‘rookie season’).@BarryL I really, really love sailing my Capri 18. Pure joy. Didn’t like sleeping on it nearly as much, or the porta potty, or the 90... -
BarryL replied to the thread Thank You! (Some thoughts on my ‘rookie season’).Hi, Nice write up. As you wrote there are plusses and minuses for big boat / little boat. When sailing, I definitely prefer a big boat... -
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Well, the boat is on the hard for the winter, wrestling the winter cover on it was easier than I feared it would be. I’ve got a couple...
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Davidasailor26 reacted to john6206's post in the thread Thank You! (Some thoughts on my ‘rookie season’) with Like.
Well, the boat is on the hard for the winter, wrestling the winter cover on it was easier than I feared it would be. I’ve got a couple...