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Rafa liked foster's discussion Motoring speed with a Brunton AUTPROP
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Rafa liked foster's discussion Speed seal life installation on Yanmar 54HP.
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James Taylor liked foster's discussion Speed seal life installation on Yanmar 54HP.
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foster commented on CAN DRAC's group Beneteau 40 & 43
"Hello James, Nice to have such good electricity input. Would you have some detail on the regulator and the connections from the panels to the batteries. (Size and length of the wires) thank you. Denis"
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Speed seal life installation on Yanmar 54HP.

To have a perfect fit you have to shave about 1mm of the extremity of the raw water hose and place the collars in a way that they do not interfere with the lid.…See More
May 11
Rafa replied to foster's discussion Motoring speed with a Brunton AUTPROP in the group Beneteau 40 & 43
"Thanks for sharing this Denis. 7,8 at 2000 rpm it's a vey good improvement. Sure consumption data will show an interesting improvement as well. Saludos."
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Motoring speed with a Brunton AUTPROP

Hello, Here are some measures. This in an increase of arond a knot or for the same cruising speed 500 rpm less. I will try to get also the diesel consumption. I have noticed an improvement in motorsailing upwind speed also. Docking is about the same as with the fixed Radice prop. May be a little more effective backwards and higher idling engaged speed. Overall I feel this is a positive improvement.  Wind at 90° < 5knots calm sea dodger and hull clean. Propspeed on propeller. SOG by GPS on…See More
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At 1:47pm on January 27, 2009, Mike Brown said…
No arch for October Moon. We don't always take the dinghy with us and when we do we tow it.
 
 
 

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zeehag left a comment for Dale Anderson
"rodlmao....i am everywhere.....and no where......barra de navidad is where i  will summer,mebbe..lol..price is right in marina."
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LOLA left a comment for zeehag
"You are living the dream...I can't seem to break away...i have so many interests and not much time. Glad to see your adventures taking the boat for a sail this Sunday Ill post pictures.  "
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James Taylor commented on CAN DRAC's group Beneteau 40 & 43
"They changed the site about a year ago and dropped the hull number entry for logging in. Their pricing is fair on some items and outrageous on others but overall I think Beneteau pricing is "good". Staff is very helpful and shipping is…"
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James Taylor commented on CAN DRAC's group Beneteau 40 & 43
"Rafa I checked and the Beneteau 43 is a Oceanis series boat in the US. The B43 on Beneteau site is the Beneteau 43 Oceanis series boat. Give them a call for further confirmation. I think the first year is 2008 and last year is 2011 for B43. All the…"
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Rafa commented on CAN DRAC's group Beneteau 40 & 43
"Thanks for the info James! The link dosn't work as you say. I've set up an acount but "Oceanis 43 doesn't" exist, only Beneteau 43. By the way where I have to look at to see the hull number? Saludos."
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James Taylor commented on CAN DRAC's group Beneteau 40 & 43
"looks like those links are not gonna work without an account. Sorry about that but you have the info."
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