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by ratherwhalering
Sun Mar 08, 2020 8:13 pm
Forum: The GAM
Topic: My favorite day
Replies: 1
Views: 1852

My favorite day

I just got another hour to look at the sunset. Happy whalering my friends.
by ratherwhalering
Fri Jun 01, 2018 6:06 pm
Forum: The GAM
Topic: Sump Pump Drains Battery
Replies: 4
Views: 3588

Re: Sump Pump Drains Battery

If you have 120-VAC power in your marina, wire both pumps to one battery, and connect a 2-Ampere, waterproof, trickle-charger to the battery.
by ratherwhalering
Fri Jun 17, 2016 1:13 pm
Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
Topic: Boat Cover Cleaning
Replies: 6
Views: 5013

Re: Boat Cover Cleaning

I have found WET AND FORGET mixed 5:1 with water removes all mold and mildew over the period of about 3 weeks. I have a friend who is a professional boat maintenance worker and he has used this product for years without and noticeable detriment to Sunbrella fabric or stitching. I used a garden spray...
by ratherwhalering
Mon Nov 23, 2015 7:39 pm
Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
Topic: 1989 Montauk 17: Water In Hull
Replies: 5
Views: 7591

Re: 1989 Montauk 17: Water In Hull

It doesn't look like the hull has any bottom paint, so it has likely not spend any significant time in the water. Are the bronze thru-hulls corroded? Look at the rubber O-rings in particular. This is one of the the most common sources of water intrusion. Are there any breaches in the hull below the ...