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Forum: Mantus Anchors 30-09-2014, 05:45
Replies: 454
Views: 92,715
Posted By JohnDM
Re: Sept Giveaway: Mantus Beats a Thousand Again!

Always appreciate a contest with a worthwhile prize

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Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 21-08-2014, 16:35
Replies: 55
Views: 8,688
Posted By JohnDM
Re: Using your Oven/Cooking aboard

there's just you, Ken? Then, sure, ditch the oven (but keep it to with the boat when you sell) and stick to a stovetop galley. As far as that goes, you can even bake a cake in a pressure cooker,...
Forum: Meets & Greets 05-10-2013, 12:26
Replies: 5
Views: 1,238
Posted By JohnDM
Re: Deja vu all over again?

thanks,Skipr. Just ended a boat cleanup session, preparing for a long, long (did I say long?) winter, and envying you in Hawaii. Thanks for the welcome
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 02-10-2013, 17:56
Replies: 35
Views: 6,626
Posted By JohnDM
Re: Offshore preperation check list

isn't that strange. I didn't know ducks wore clothing... On the other hand, ductwork in building often had tape on the seams
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 02-10-2013, 17:10
Replies: 35
Views: 6,626
Posted By JohnDM
Re: Offshore preperation check list

if you use gaffer's tape (similar to duct tape), you'll find it comes free without leaving residue. Photo supply shop should be able to supply or point you in the right direction
Forum: Meets & Greets 26-09-2013, 08:40
Replies: 5
Views: 1,238
Posted By JohnDM
Re: Deja vu all over again?

geez, have you really got 23,500 posts!? You've been really active on this forum and no doubt helped quite a few people. Pleasure to meet you. (Looked at your images and 'found x' too)
Forum: Meets & Greets 26-09-2013, 08:36
Replies: 5
Views: 1,238
Posted By JohnDM
Re: Deja vu all over again?

thanks, Gord. Yes, i've seen that thread and i'm interested in learning what modifications R. Cobb made for offshore sailing, though i expect they are just (un)common sense.I know he went to jib...
Forum: Meets & Greets 26-09-2013, 04:43
Replies: 5
Views: 1,238
Posted By JohnDM
Deja vu all over again?

hello, i've really been enjoying this forum--and learning and re-learning much about boat ownership. I spent more than a decade, some decades ago, in the business of boat gear, boats and boat...
Forum: Our Community 02-09-2013, 05:08
Replies: 14
Views: 31,539
Posted By JohnDM
Re: Best, free, online sailing documentaries and videos

there's also 'the schoolboy who sailed around the world'

Mike Perham around the globe - YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TH88_b4aAHc)
Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems 26-08-2013, 15:36
Replies: 9
Views: 4,354
Posted By JohnDM
Re: Stuffing Box Giving Me Nightmares

i haven't yet had to repack a stuffing box, but when i do, i hope to recall where i bookmarked this website. The fellow seems to have done an outstanding job of documenting the process:

Re-Packing...
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