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Forum: General Discussion 11-11-2019, 03:30 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 6,464
Posted By Maravida
How about a removable handle for a valve that...

How about a removable handle for a valve that does not have room to move? Or the valve handle for the head discharge to keep the coast guard happy?
Forum: General Discussion 11-05-2019, 11:54 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,679
Posted By Maravida
RonR Thanks for your thoughts. I understand...

RonR

Thanks for your thoughts. I understand the difficulty of selling. Try selling a 54' steel sailboat from 1986. It was that experience that taught me that you shouldn't have more into a boat...
Forum: General Discussion 11-04-2019, 11:32 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,679
Posted By Maravida
I hadn't really thought about the Bayliner 32s....

I hadn't really thought about the Bayliner 32s. I'll look at those.

Thanks
Forum: Albin 11-04-2019, 10:11 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 11,001
Posted By Maravida
From having cut up a home heating oil tank. The...

From having cut up a home heating oil tank. The sparks from a grinder or cutoff wheel will ignite diesel. But without atomization diesel will not explode like gas.
I have cut into several tanks...
Forum: General Discussion 11-01-2019, 06:08 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,974
Posted By Maravida
poly vs mono

Nwboater

If you will have any shadows on you panels you will get better performance from panels where the cells are wired in parallel. Or, at least shorter chains of cells in series. With cells...
Forum: Albin 11-01-2019, 02:48 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 11,001
Posted By Maravida
Legality

Earlier in this thread somone said "First fuel tanks must be certified as fuel tanks, thickness, baffles and pressure testing, maybe other things that I am not remembering right now. They have to...
Forum: General Discussion 10-31-2019, 11:11 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,679
Posted By Maravida
Since we decided go cruising again I've been...

Since we decided go cruising again I've been thinking about the slow vs fast question. The Caribbean was almost always 8 by 8 seas. Not a lot of fun to be on motoring without sails and somehow the...
Forum: General Discussion 10-30-2019, 01:26 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,679
Posted By Maravida
Thanks everyone for your input. Very helpful.

Thanks everyone for your input. Very helpful.
Forum: General Discussion 10-29-2019, 10:29 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,679
Posted By Maravida
Comodave, OldDan, Ron Thanks for the...

Comodave, OldDan, Ron

Thanks for the replies. We really would like to get just one boat and stick with it, as apposed to trading up. The trailerable boat would allow us to pull the boat in the...
Forum: General Discussion 10-29-2019, 12:31 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,679
Posted By Maravida
What boat to buy

All,

About 10 years ago, our family of 4 spent a few years cruising around the Caribbean on a 54ft steel sailboat.
Now my wife and I are looking towards retirement (in a few years) and another...
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