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Gary Hagstrom via Trawlers-and-Trawlering4

3/24/19

T&T: Cleaning and Protecting a Hypalon Inflatable

Clean doesn't necessarily make you a more likely target. Thieves are usually after the motor. Tom

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T&T: Cleaning and Protecting a Hypalon Inflatable

Clean doesn't necessarily make you a more likely target. Thieves are usually after the motor. Tom

3/24/19

Bruce Adornato via Trawlers-and-Trawlering

3/24/19

T&T: followup on stuck zinc electrode

Since things seem slow on the forum, i will tell you followup on stuck zinc. I finally bought a 18

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T&T: followup on stuck zinc electrode

Since things seem slow on the forum, i will tell you followup on stuck zinc. I finally bought a 18

3/24/19

sailmc via Trawlers-and-Trawlering

3/22/19

T&T: Cleaning dingy tubes

We use either Mary Kate or West marine vinyl cleaner with a Magic Eraser. Works well. Our dingy gets

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T&T: Cleaning dingy tubes

We use either Mary Kate or West marine vinyl cleaner with a Magic Eraser. Works well. Our dingy gets

3/22/19

Paul Neilson via Trawlers-and-Trawlering

3/22/19

T&T: Cleaning RIB

I did some research and used acetone to clean the rubber. I do not know the Ill effects of long term

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T&T: Cleaning RIB

I did some research and used acetone to clean the rubber. I do not know the Ill effects of long term

3/22/19

Gary Hagstrom via Trawlers-and-Trawlering2

3/16/19

T&T: removing 7/8" zinc

Non-impact duty 6-Point thin-wall sockets are widely available. Phil Little -------------------------

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T&T: removing 7/8" zinc

Non-impact duty 6-Point thin-wall sockets are widely available. Phil Little -------------------------

3/16/19

MY ALLEZ via Trawlers-and-Trawlering3

3/16/19

T&T: Zincs Pencil

To seal the threads without over tightening the nut, apply a very light coat of Kopr-Shield

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T&T: Zincs Pencil

To seal the threads without over tightening the nut, apply a very light coat of Kopr-Shield

3/16/19

Bruce Adornato via Trawlers-and-Trawlering3

3/15/19

Bruce, a recent neighbor rebuilt a similar Yanmar engine. On his engine those large anodes were in

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Bruce, a recent neighbor rebuilt a similar Yanmar engine. On his engine those large anodes were in

3/15/19

LAL via Trawlers-and-Trawlering

3/15/19

T&T: USCG – guidance on COD delays

The US Coast Guard issued a Marine Safety Information Bulletin (MSIB) providing guidance regarding

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T&T: USCG – guidance on COD delays

The US Coast Guard issued a Marine Safety Information Bulletin (MSIB) providing guidance regarding

3/15/19

LAL via Trawlers-and-Trawlering

3/15/19

T&T: USCG – NVDC update

The US Coast Guard issued a bulletin <http://mariners.coastguard.dodlive.mil/2019/03/13/3-13-2019-

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T&T: USCG – NVDC update

The US Coast Guard issued a bulletin <http://mariners.coastguard.dodlive.mil/2019/03/13/3-13-2019-

3/15/19

LAL via Trawlers-and-Trawlering

3/15/19

T&T: USCG – navigation lights for sailing vessels

The US Coast Guard issued a safety alert reminding sailing vessel owners and operators that

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T&T: USCG – navigation lights for sailing vessels

The US Coast Guard issued a safety alert reminding sailing vessel owners and operators that

3/15/19

Milt Baker via Trawlers-and-Trawlering7

3/14/19

T&T: Removing mildew stains

Try a magic eraser. Great on vinyl too. Cheers, Capt Tom

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T&T: Removing mildew stains

Try a magic eraser. Great on vinyl too. Cheers, Capt Tom

3/14/19

Richard P via Trawlers-and-Trawlering6

3/12/19

T&T: weather proof connections

FYI: Russell D. contacted me off-line and said he has been using Stott 2228 mastic. Found the

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T&T: weather proof connections

FYI: Russell D. contacted me off-line and said he has been using Stott 2228 mastic. Found the

3/12/19

edmond badham via Trawlers-and-Trawlering

3/11/19

T&T: Weatherproof electrical connections

Deutsch connectors are hard to beat. They can be gold plated and require a special crimping tool so

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T&T: Weatherproof electrical connections

Deutsch connectors are hard to beat. They can be gold plated and require a special crimping tool so

3/11/19

MY ALLEZ via Trawlers-and-Trawlering

3/11/19

T&T: weather Proof connections

Rich I have a 16 ft aluminum mast. Used to borrow a 10 ft ladder for access to area. Anchor light,

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T&T: weather Proof connections

Rich I have a 16 ft aluminum mast. Used to borrow a 10 ft ladder for access to area. Anchor light,

3/11/19

Mark Ketcham via Trawlers-and-Trawlering

3/6/19

We have a pair of tmad40 from 1985 we call the Swedish twins. No troubles in all these years but I

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We have a pair of tmad40 from 1985 we call the Swedish twins. No troubles in all these years but I

3/6/19

Ronald Dwelle via Trawlers-and-Trawlering4

3/6/19

T&T: Volvo diesels

Hi Ron: I just searched on line and the info is there. Just google Volvo TAMD 40 & 60. The 40 is

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T&T: Volvo diesels

Hi Ron: I just searched on line and the info is there. Just google Volvo TAMD 40 & 60. The 40 is

3/6/19

David Poorvu via Trawlers-and-Trawlering2

3/4/19

T&T: Free eflectronics

Could I make arrangements with Qwik Pack & Ship or Cape Cod Pack and Ship? On Mon, Mar 4, 2019 at

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T&T: Free eflectronics

Could I make arrangements with Qwik Pack & Ship or Cape Cod Pack and Ship? On Mon, Mar 4, 2019 at

3/4/19

Ronald Dwelle via Trawlers-and-Trawlering3

2/28/19

T&T: GEN-SET 12 VOLTs

Sean, I use a Victron product that converts AC to DC at a constant voltage. I use a gel battery and

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T&T: GEN-SET 12 VOLTs

Sean, I use a Victron product that converts AC to DC at a constant voltage. I use a gel battery and

2/28/19

Jim Gano via Trawlers-and-Trawlering3

2/27/19

T&T: NVDC info not matching

I have been purusing the NVDC database vessel search site. There is very little consistency in the

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T&T: NVDC info not matching

I have been purusing the NVDC database vessel search site. There is very little consistency in the

2/27/19

MY ALLEZ via Trawlers-and-Trawlering

2/26/19

Ron assuming you have and Alternator on that Genset the belt may be to Loose or when it us running

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Ron assuming you have and Alternator on that Genset the belt may be to Loose or when it us running

2/26/19

Greg Allard via Trawlers-and-Trawlering

2/26/19

T&T: Generator Problem

At 12.2 volts, that battery was at half charge. If your generator is equipped with an alternator (

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T&T: Generator Problem

At 12.2 volts, that battery was at half charge. If your generator is equipped with an alternator (

2/26/19

Ronald Dwelle via Trawlers-and-Trawlering8

2/26/19

T&T: Generator problem

Thanks for all the suggestions. I tried most of them, to no avail. Then I noticed the gen's

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T&T: Generator problem

Thanks for all the suggestions. I tried most of them, to no avail. Then I noticed the gen's

2/26/19

Chas via Trawlers-and-Trawlering

2/25/19

T&T: Noises LED lights

Ditto on Randy's positive comments on MarineBeam LEDs. We bought 70 5 or 6 years ago and all is

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T&T: Noises LED lights

Ditto on Randy's positive comments on MarineBeam LEDs. We bought 70 5 or 6 years ago and all is

2/25/19

Rich Gano via Trawlers-and-Trawlering2

2/24/19

T&T: Noisy LEDs

Rich, All; After trying a number of different LED bulbs on Soul Tender, I ended up using Marine Beam

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T&T: Noisy LEDs

Rich, All; After trying a number of different LED bulbs on Soul Tender, I ended up using Marine Beam

2/24/19

Rudy Sechez via Trawlers-and-Trawlering

2/24/19

T&T: Fwd: Skippers Club

---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Carol Hall <carolh...@gmail.com> Date: Sun, Feb

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T&T: Fwd: Skippers Club

---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Carol Hall <carolh...@gmail.com> Date: Sun, Feb

2/24/19

Rudy Sechez via Trawlers-and-Trawlering

2/22/19

T&T: Bridge Closing Correction

Oops, sorry folks, but the LaBelle bridge is closed to vehicle traffic. It appears that the bridge

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T&T: Bridge Closing Correction

Oops, sorry folks, but the LaBelle bridge is closed to vehicle traffic. It appears that the bridge

2/22/19

Rudy Sechez via Trawlers-and-Trawlering

2/22/19

T&T: LaBelle Bridge Closing

We've not seen this posted in any nav alerts- The bascule bridge across the Okeechobee Waterway

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T&T: LaBelle Bridge Closing

We've not seen this posted in any nav alerts- The bascule bridge across the Okeechobee Waterway

2/22/19

MY ALLEZ via Trawlers-and-Trawlering

2/22/19

T&T: Blue Sea Systems fire recovery update

Up date on BLUE SEAS FACTORY DESTROYED BY FIRE https://shop.pkys.com/Blue-Sea-Systems-fire-recovery-

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T&T: Blue Sea Systems fire recovery update

Up date on BLUE SEAS FACTORY DESTROYED BY FIRE https://shop.pkys.com/Blue-Sea-Systems-fire-recovery-

2/22/19

MY ALLEZ via Trawlers-and-Trawlering4

2/21/19

T&T: Teak Decks

In my opinion, the worst thing about aging teak decks is the likelihood that water will intrude via a

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T&T: Teak Decks

In my opinion, the worst thing about aging teak decks is the likelihood that water will intrude via a

2/21/19

Gary Hagstrom via Trawlers-and-Trawlering

2/21/19

T&T: Volvo PEnta Marine Coolant

After numerous requests and back and forth emails I finally got the following response from Volvo

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T&T: Volvo PEnta Marine Coolant

After numerous requests and back and forth emails I finally got the following response from Volvo

2/21/19

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