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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 01-04-2024, 18:04
Replies: 1
Views: 240
Posted By grakker
How does this gimbel thing work?

I feel pretty dumb for having to ask this, but this little post slides into my gimbaled stove on the other side of the picture to stop the gimbaling. To get it back out, I have to use some needle...
Forum: OpenCPN 21-07-2023, 22:27
Replies: 2
Views: 505
Posted By grakker
Re: Tiling Window manager

Oh nice! I'll have to look at the network device. That sounds great. I'll check out the flatpack. For whatever reason I never think of using flatpack versions of anything. Thanks.
Forum: OpenCPN 20-07-2023, 19:23
Replies: 2
Views: 505
Posted By grakker
Tiling Window manager

Hey, anyone able to use OpenCPN with a tiling window manager? I can kind of get it to work with floats, but it's pretty glitchy and doesn't seem to like it as well as a more standard window manager....
Forum: Vendor Spotlight - Great Deals for CF Members! 13-02-2023, 12:57
Replies: 45
Views: 5,885
Posted By grakker
Re: First ULTRA MARINE WEST Giveaway of 2023!

This is like buying a lotto ticket and then daydreaming about what may come. I'm heading to some coral areas and have been really trying figure out the best anchoring setup. In light of that, these...
Forum: Vendor Spotlight - Great Deals for CF Members! 25-11-2022, 12:16
Replies: 83
Views: 8,680
Posted By grakker
Re: Last ULTRA MARINE WEST Giveaway of 2022!

This is like when you buy a lotto ticket and go on a mind trip imagining what could be. Hell, I'll play along just for the mind trip


https://ultramarinewest.com/stainless-steel-chain/
I...
Forum: Vendor Spotlight - Great Deals for CF Members! 30-09-2022, 07:59
Replies: 193
Views: 15,294
Posted By grakker
Re: MANTUS MARINE GIVEAWAY! - ends Oct. 11, 2022

https://www.mantusmarine.com/product/35-lbs-galvanized-steel-mantus-anchor/


Looking through the mantus site is kind of like the imagination games I play when I buy a lotto ticket.
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 16-02-2022, 16:00
Replies: 6
Views: 641
Posted By grakker
Re: No marine electricians?

My boat came with AC power when connected to shore, and a lead-only charger that works off the AC. I want to hook up an inverter/charger so that I can run some solar panels, have AC away from the...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 16-02-2022, 14:57
Replies: 6
Views: 641
Posted By grakker
Re: No marine electricians?

Well, that's somewhat reassuring. At least it's not just me. Still. Crap.
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 16-02-2022, 14:40
Replies: 6
Views: 641
Posted By grakker
No marine electricians?

I've spent a couple weeks trying to get a marine electrician to do some work. I've received one response. I've left messages with a ton of yards, electricians found online, etc. The one dude that got...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 15-02-2022, 16:21
Replies: 14
Views: 3,340
Posted By grakker
Re: Southern California Marina's - REVIEW

I'm in Channel Islands. They are pretty strict about the 3 days a week. I got this slip last summer and when I walked in and said that I was there for a slip the lady got all flustered and said they...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 15-02-2022, 14:50
Replies: 2
Views: 846
Posted By grakker
Re: Norvane Instructions or Picture

Just to follow up if anyone ever has an old Norvane and can't figure it out. It's the same as just about any pendulum windvane. Mine just came with a weird bridal (four separate lines connected to a...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 01-02-2022, 17:35
Replies: 2
Views: 846
Posted By grakker
Norvane Instructions or Picture

Hey all. My sailboat came with a Norvane that wasn't installed. Well, it had been installed, so all I had to do was loosen and then tighten a couple bolts to get it on. I finally got it out of the...
Forum: Auxiliary Equipment & Dinghy 07-09-2021, 14:33
Replies: 19
Views: 3,600
Posted By grakker
Dinghy for 26' sailboat

Hey sages, I have a small sailboat: https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/voyager-26 that needs a dinghy. I was hoping to buy an F-Rib as it would fit on the little area at the bow. Unfortunately f-rib...
Forum: Anchoring & Mooring 21-05-2021, 11:27
Replies: 9
Views: 2,488
Posted By grakker
Re: Solo bow and stern anchoring

Thanks you guys. This is basically how I had it in my mind. Didn't seem crazy but I figured I very well could be missing something obvious.
Forum: Anchoring & Mooring 21-05-2021, 11:09
Replies: 9
Views: 2,488
Posted By grakker
Solo bow and stern anchoring

Anyone have a suggestion on the best way to go about anchoring bow and stern without a dinghy? I've always had a dinghy and someone with me in the past. Set the main anchor into the wind, back down...
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