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I very much appreciate everyone who's shared their experience. It's all valid. There are so many variables. After weighing it all, we're...
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In the attached image, what's likely the deal with the prominent rust-colored stain? And just as importantly, what can I do about it...
Sunday at 2:28 AM
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Bellanca Decathlon here (an airplane). But I aged out. Not medical, just, well, age recognition. The comparison is apt though,, of...
May 2, 2024
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This weekend I found myself sailing (E34) in 27 kts (no problem -- 90% jib and double reefed main) with 6-8 ft waves (went ok, but with...
Apr 29, 2024
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Thanks! I don't have much experience with PVC. Lowes says of Azek "Paintable with 100% Latex paint", so I think Brightside polyurethane...
Apr 29, 2024
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In that case, I think you should be okay. As outside temperature rises, the coolant in the engine will tend to expand, and that could be...
Apr 28, 2024
peaman
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Intake Trickle from A4
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By "intake screen", you mean where sea water is taken in for engine cooling? By "coolant", you mean anti-freeze solution which is...
Apr 28, 2024
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Thanks for paving the way Nick. I got the Whale Gusher hose replaced today. I decided to pull in the saloon, feeding the new hose from...
Apr 27, 2024
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My trim screws are bronze--or maybe just brass. Not plugged. Oval heads, countersunk.
Apr 27, 2024
peaman
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Rehabilitation of interior house panels in E32-3
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Update from my earlier post, I managed to patch the damaged area to my satisfaction, as shown below: I removed the rotten veneer and...
Apr 27, 2024
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My inch-worming with the clutches only produces about a foot at best each cycle. Any more than that and I feel like I'm going to invert...
Apr 26, 2024
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I think this may be the main key, along with possibly a lower stretch line, like Dyneema core. The data sheet offered by @Dave G. shows...
Apr 26, 2024
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While not the pinnacle of ropes Sta -set is pretty much the go-to for a lot of folks. On my halyards I use New England VPC which is a...
Apr 25, 2024
peaman
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ATN Mastclimber line recommendations, etc.
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Yes. Nothing "slipped". Breaking strength is not at all related to "stretchiness" (modulus of elasticity). Source: retired professional...
Apr 25, 2024
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What makes a good project boat?
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Ideally, any project boat would eventually graduate to "maintenance list" status. I like to think that my 32-3 is near to that, after...
Apr 25, 2024
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