Forum: Cruising and Events - East Coast
08-03-2022, 08:40 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 494
Wow, I was just about to ask a very similar...
Wow, I was just about to ask a very similar question. We are in Portland Maine, (and thinking of going a little further north) and I quess we have about 6 more weeks until we turn south?
We left...
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Forum: Anchors and Anchoring
07-28-2022, 06:49 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 110
Lewmar Concept 1 manual retrieval?
Hello,...
We have a Lewmar Concept 1 windlass on our Mainship 400 Trawler which works great, however there is a winch handle that i think is used to adjust the brake?...am i saying that right?
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Forum: Cruising and Events - East Coast
07-17-2022, 07:00 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 397
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Forum: Cruising and Events - East Coast
07-16-2022, 08:09 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 397
Cape Cod Canal question
Planning to go through the Cape Cod canal for the 1st time heading East, any recommendations or advice?
Jeff
Mainship 40
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Forum: Power Systems
07-06-2022, 05:08 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,074
Update to issue-
The obsolete/leaking Racor...
Update to issue-
The obsolete/leaking Racor model 120RMAM (that was installed by the factory i am assuming) was replaced today with a new Racor model 120AS. This was what was recommended by...
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Forum: Power Systems
07-05-2022, 08:57 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,074
Racor Filter Question-
Hello,
I replaced this filter yesterday for our Genset and about an hour or so later it started leaking from the large header bolt on top. This is a Racor Model 120RMAN filter assembly (which I...
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Forum: Marinas, Anchorage, Harbors, Slips and Storage
07-03-2022, 10:41 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 2,847
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Forum: Electrical and Electronics & Navigation
06-20-2022, 09:46 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 171
Kohler 8EOZD quick flicker question
While at anchor, genset on, running either one or both AC pack, it seems that when the packs compressor cycles, (momentary spike) the genset goes offline momentarily. What i see is the 2 small cabin...
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Forum: Marinas, Anchorage, Harbors, Slips and Storage
06-09-2022, 06:57 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,604
Yes, thank you sir,,,I am anchored south by the...
Yes, thank you sir,,,I am anchored south by the Quiet Waters Park, Harness Creek, weather is nice and since the boss is gone I dont get the stink eye if we dont run the genny....ha. I used the...
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Forum: Marinas, Anchorage, Harbors, Slips and Storage
06-09-2022, 05:19 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,604
Stuck in Annapolis ...
Hello again, well we were on our way, little by little, up the East coast pretty much enjoying our trip. The fuel cost were a concern of course but I wasn't going to let that stop us. Well the...
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Forum: Power Systems
05-23-2022, 09:42 AM
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Replies: 60
Views: 3,375
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Forum: Power Systems
05-22-2022, 11:08 AM
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Replies: 60
Views: 3,375
I am changing the lube oil in my Yanmar...
I am changing the lube oil in my Yanmar 6LY2AN-STP today and the spec says it hold 5.2 gallons of oil, however the amount that was drained, via the XChanger Drain system, was only 3.7...
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Forum: Marinas, Anchorage, Harbors, Slips and Storage
05-17-2022, 05:17 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 2,333
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Forum: Marinas, Anchorage, Harbors, Slips and Storage
05-15-2022, 01:29 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 2,333
Newbie Entering Chesapeake Bay
Hello all,
We are planning to continue on into the Chesapeake bay, from the south next week, (currently just south of Norfolk), and I was hoping someone might could share suggestions on where to...
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Forum: Electrical and Electronics & Navigation
05-11-2022, 07:50 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 540
Honda 2000 wired for 240?
Hello,
Our 2006 Mainship Trawler has a 240v AC Shore power input by means of our 50 amp shore cable. The 240v feeds the ships AC circuit breaker panel and the left side/row of CB's are all 240...
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Forum: Electrical and Electronics & Navigation
04-29-2022, 06:05 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,786
Amp Hour reading in the mornings....
Hello,
We headed north one month ago in our 2006 Mainship 40 (Savannah to Chesapeake Virginia so far) and we have anchored out as many times as was possible. Looking at our electrical budget and...
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Forum: Classifieds Archive - Closed To New Posts
04-23-2022, 05:25 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 737
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Forum: Classifieds Archive - Closed To New Posts
04-16-2022, 03:34 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 854
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Forum: Electrical and Electronics & Navigation
04-04-2022, 09:49 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 3,922
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Forum: Classifieds Archive - Closed To New Posts
03-17-2022, 07:12 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,366
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Forum: General Discussion
03-07-2022, 09:14 PM
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Replies: 83
Views: 5,836
Economy and second thoughts...
Hello,
Well I jokingly always said to myself that right before I retire (57) and went cruising (Mainship 40) the market will dump and fuel prices will get un-affordable. well......yeah.
I have...
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Forum: Other Trawler Systems
03-03-2022, 10:32 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 296
Mainship 40 Circuit Breaker Door addition
I bought some 1/4" acrylic and cut them to set just inside the original cutouts for the DC & AC circuit breaker panels.
I was looking for suggestions on if there is a preferred way to hinge these...
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Forum: Classifieds Archive - Closed To New Posts
02-23-2022, 06:42 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 332
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Forum: Power Systems
02-22-2022, 08:09 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 698
Turbo Washing a thing?
This past weekend a fellow boater asked if I had ever had my turbo washed ..
I looked at him not really sure if he was being serious because in my green military days I was sent off to the parts...
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Forum: Power Systems
02-19-2022, 07:10 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 793
Engine Zinc replaced today
Well I almost got all of them...but I guess if they are meant to errode away, if it fell inside, it will do just that ...been 8 months, I'm way behind on changing these..126099
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