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I have a 40 and I think the recommendations are to reef the main at over 18 knots.
It is also important to keep the heal to a minimum as these boats sail best upright as Mike said, this is due to the wide stern . I rounded up on my first sail (I…
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Thanks for pictures but a couple of questions
• Why not use existing batteries to start it ( to save extra weight aft)
• I was thinking of mounting it on hull below the step where yours is, as I have Webasto diesel air heater on this step.
• I…
I have some cracking length wise along port side of deck (I think) and a shrinkage crack near mast that I will fix.
I could take some photos on weekend but I don't think they are bad enough to be of any structural concern.
Other minor issue is hol…
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I have a French built beneteau 40 with some cracking in deck.
Regarding corrosion, it appears the seacocks are stainless and skin fittings bronze (I think?).
Is this the case and if so that a corrosion problem.
David