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by admin
Tue May 30, 2023 6:38 pm
Forum: Engines and Mechanical Systems
Topic: Propeller for 40/40
Replies: 11
Views: 3980

Re: Propeller for 40/40

I have a 3 blade MaxProp and am quite happy with it. Based upon some research that I did a few years ago, I think that it's over sized as you don't want the the tips going supersonic. I posted about this a few years ago, but I'm on my way back from Guatemala after storing the boat for hurricane seas...
by admin
Wed Apr 26, 2023 6:39 pm
Forum: Plumbing
Topic: Marelon Valve Replacement
Replies: 11
Views: 10205

Re: Marelon Valve Replacement

Repair with OEM if possible to minimize changes you need to make.

Why on earth would you want to replace Marlon with bronze?
by admin
Wed Jun 16, 2021 5:53 pm
Forum: Engines and Mechanical Systems
Topic: PSS Shaft Seal
Replies: 4
Views: 2102

Re: PSS Shaft Seal

Your problem is not with the PSS. Something else is amiss.
by admin
Sat Jan 03, 2009 11:51 am
Forum: Random Chatter
Topic: Dwight is a heck of a nice guy!
Replies: 1
Views: 2550

Re: Dwight is a heck of a nice guy!

Please note that the discussion on [insurance] surveys has been moved to
http://www.freedomyachts.org/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=8607

and this topic has been locked.
by admin
Sat Jan 03, 2009 11:08 am
Forum: How to use website features
Topic: How to Include Boat Type Info in Your Posts
Replies: 1
Views: 8225

Re: How to Include Boat Type Info in Your Posts

As an alternative to including the information about your boat in your user profile, you can also update your signature, which is automatically included at the bottom of each post. This is appended at viewing time, so older posts will display whatever your current signature is. To update your signat...
by admin
Sat Jan 03, 2009 10:58 am
Forum: How to use website features
Topic: How to Save and Retrieve Drafts
Replies: 0
Views: 6447

How to Save and Retrieve Drafts

When you're creating a post or replying to a post, you can save a draft of your post so that you can come back and finish it later. To save the draft, simply click on the "Save" button, which is at the botton of the text box where you've been typing. To retrieve a saved post, either go to the post w...
by admin
Sat Jan 03, 2009 10:39 am
Forum: Electrical and Electronics
Topic: Saved drafts
Replies: 1
Views: 3516

Re: Saved drafts

I was able to find your saved reply in the "drafts" database table. Here's a copy of it: Thanks Geoff, *I have 3 solar panels 85W each *I am usually in warmer climates-in Vero Beach, FL right now-headed to the Bahama's *I live aboard *When I was away for Christmas the batteries were fine using solar...
by admin
Fri Dec 19, 2008 1:23 pm
Forum: Moderators Only Forum
Topic: DIVX
Replies: 1
Views: 4671

Re: DIVX

Good Idea. Removed.
by admin
Wed Dec 17, 2008 6:09 pm
Forum: Moderators Only Forum
Topic: Archives
Replies: 10
Views: 12717

Re: Archives

Believe me, this is NOT automated at all. If you're really interested, these are the steps that I have to go through. If nothing else this helps me remember all of the steps that I need to take. Install MySQL and ODBC drivers on PC (1 time job) Run a program called PG Offine which sucks the Yahoo Gr...