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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 09-01-2012, 17:39
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Posted By minaret
Re: How to prevent mildew in sail locker?

I do the same, but out of the foredeck hatch instead of a dedicated compartment. This means I have to take all the cushions off the v-berth and drag the sail out from underneath it every time I want...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 09-01-2012, 17:29
Replies: 10
Views: 2,225
Posted By minaret
Re: How to prevent mildew in sail locker?

Just meant more than one fan side-by-side. They really don't pull much, need to do more research and check CFM ratings for these fans. I'm guessing you'd want to just leave them on permanently,...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 09-01-2012, 17:02
Replies: 10
Views: 2,225
Posted By minaret
Re: How to prevent mildew in sail locker?

Use one fan or fan bank to intake fresh dry air in to the compartment from the aft bulkhead, therefore from inside the boat where it will benifit from any heater effects. Vent with a fanbank in to...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 09-01-2012, 16:45
Replies: 10
Views: 2,225
Posted By minaret
Re: How to prevent mildew in sail locker?

I can see why you wouldn't want to do a solar vent in the deckhead, it would need to be installed on a little dorade box to prevent defeating the purpose in rough weather, which would be a toe...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 09-01-2012, 15:50
Replies: 10
Views: 2,225
Posted By minaret
Re: How to prevent mildew in sail locker?

You would need to find a way to keep the sails off the hull to provide circulation all around them and prevent condensation on the hull. Then maybe one or two of those solar powered mushroom fans....
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