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    thataway replied to the thread Update on electric C-Dory.
    We did the inland passage to AK 4x in 4 years in the Cal 46. We sailed over 50% of the distance. We had rollerfuringon the 150% genoa...
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    thataway replied to the thread Rethinking Battery Management.
    You always want to isolate your electronics from the engine starting battery to avoid spikes, low voltages etc during the starting...
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    The problem with all chain is the weight. In the PNW, there are reasonably high tides. As you go further North, the tides become very...
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    thataway replied to the thread Getting Fuel Tank Tested.
    Excellent. Much better than when the boat was new.
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    thataway reacted to robhwa's post in the thread Camperback and Fuel smell? with Like Like.
    Sorry if this is wordy, but I think it is important, as people are smelling raw gas when operating their boats. As a retired research...
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    thataway replied to the thread Boat Covers.
    The covers I have pruchased from Angola are better finished than those from King that I have owned. I have aso seen some good covers...
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    thataway reacted to ssobol's post in the thread Boat Covers with Like Like.
    I have a Sunbrella cover from Angola for my CD22. I live in SW Mi by the lake. The cover works well, but it is not totally waterproof...
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    thataway reacted to ssobol's post in the thread Camperback and Fuel smell? with Like Like.
    On my CD22, the fuel filler hoses cracked in S bends from the fill to the tank. Gas would leak around the outboard face of the tank...
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    John has some good advice, but I would disagree with the "dangers" in the two areas noted. Tombigbee Waterway to Gulf Coast Waterway...
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    thataway replied to the thread Renting a C-Dory.
    I have handled the insurance, by either getting a rider on my policy--and charging the renter, or telling the rentor to show proof my...
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    thataway reacted to ssobol's post in the thread Renting a C-Dory with Like Like.
    Your location says “Midwest”. Can you be more specific? Although the recent days have been very summer like, this is probably going to...
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    thataway replied to the thread Renting a C-Dory.
    Ask to see if anyone will be willing to take you for a ride. I would if I had not "aged out" of C Dorys. As I understand, you are...
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    thataway replied to the thread Update on electric C-Dory.
    Yes Tom, I read your yesterday's post on "Balancing"--but still don't understand how your access each cell individually to give specific...
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    thataway replied to the thread Update on electric C-Dory.
    Do you cut into the battery case to measure the individual cells? Or is there a buss bar or similar where you can check the voltage of...
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    thataway replied to the thread Update on electric C-Dory.
    I also looked at the Haswing review--one trolling motor got more 1 star reviews than 5 star! That is a new low. No way would I even...
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