Forum: General Discussion
02-03-2022, 06:39 AM
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Forum: General Discussion
02-03-2022, 06:31 AM
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Replies: 136
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Forum: General Discussion
02-03-2022, 06:27 AM
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Eutetic in one compartment it is always...
Eutetic in one compartment it is always difficult not to freeze the milk.
The hassle is the plate must be at least 5f deg below the fluids freezing temp to solidly freeze the plate. A lower temp...
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Forum: Harbor Chat
02-03-2022, 06:09 AM
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Replies: 63
Views: 8,778
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Forum: Other Trawler Systems
02-02-2022, 07:05 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 582
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Forum: Other Trawler Systems
02-02-2022, 06:43 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,110
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Forum: Power Systems
02-02-2022, 06:32 AM
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Replies: 53
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Genset operating cost , per lifetime hours
Assuming your new purchase boat has a new zero time gen set , it might help wanabee folks to know the total cost of operating it till shot and then replacing it.
Assume oil changes , filters,...
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Forum: General Maintenance
02-02-2022, 06:15 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 2,853
The best oil change is done after a long run...
The best oil change is done after a long run with the oil and engine still hot.
Oil normally contains detergents which can lift stuck crud that is too fine for filters to grab that is wise to...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-02-2022, 05:58 AM
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Replies: 380
Views: 23,785
"If I have to yell at somebody on the dock to...
"If I have to yell at somebody on the dock to "grab this rope and loop it around that thing next to your foot" - I'll handle the landing myself, thank you."
The hassle is the fellow on the dock...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-02-2022, 05:42 AM
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Replies: 63
Views: 12,979
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Forum: General Discussion
02-02-2022, 05:24 AM
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Replies: 136
Views: 13,534
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Forum: Other Trawler Systems
02-01-2022, 06:45 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,533
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Forum: Power Systems
02-01-2022, 06:30 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,138
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Forum: General Discussion
02-01-2022, 06:13 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 990
If the hull bottom is single skin of glass ,...
If the hull bottom is single skin of glass , inside works ok.
A cored bottom l does not work well with most setups.
Having the range to go over 300FT depth with a recording unit allows contour...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-01-2022, 05:59 AM
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Replies: 63
Views: 12,979
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Forum: General Discussion
02-01-2022, 05:48 AM
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Replies: 174
Views: 12,619
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Forum: Harbor Chat
02-01-2022, 05:29 AM
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Views: 475,184
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Forum: Power Systems
01-31-2022, 06:44 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,138
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Forum: General Maintenance
01-31-2022, 06:37 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,302
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Forum: Anchors and Anchoring
01-31-2022, 06:29 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 5,258
On a couple of deliveries it was less work to...
On a couple of deliveries it was less work to launch the dink, row to the mooring , run a line to the chain below the ball and pass both ends up to the deck.
Many mooring balls just have a hunk...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-31-2022, 06:05 AM
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Replies: 380
Views: 23,785
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Forum: General Discussion
01-31-2022, 06:01 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,517
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Forum: General Maintenance
01-30-2022, 07:52 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,302
Any large truck supply will have good 2 part...
Any large truck supply will have good 2 part engine cleaner.
There will be rust , old AF , perhaps oil and other gunk in the cooling system after 18 years if sitting.
Antifreeze is like oil ,...
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Forum: Liveaboards
01-30-2022, 07:24 AM
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Replies: 119
Views: 12,585
"especially any who lose power as that turns a...
"especially any who lose power as that turns a beautiful snowfall into horrible winter conditions."
No power is only a hassle for those unprepaired for the condition.
Horizontal snow blowing by...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-30-2022, 07:18 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,858
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