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Forum: Other 07-09-2023, 16:42
Replies: 5
Views: 736
Posted By robgsailor
Re: Worlds best yacht charter locations?

Dalmatian Islands in Croatia. In late May for long days or September for warm water swim in crystal clear water. Great villages with friendly people and great food at the konobas.
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 06-06-2022, 01:08
Replies: 6
Views: 1,526
Posted By robgsailor
Re: Testing cheap..er Chinese batteries

This guy has done extensive test on Chinese lithium batteries

https://youtu.be/xBonGQe363g

Worth checking out to compare your results.
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 16-11-2021, 20:29
Replies: 6
Views: 3,397
Posted By robgsailor
Re: Volvo Penta MD2030 control panel issues

Thanks,

I have unplugged and reconnected the electronic panel to no avail. The temperature alarm light and the glow plug indicator light still don't work.

I will check the temperature sender,...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 27-10-2021, 03:50
Replies: 6
Views: 3,397
Posted By robgsailor
Volvo Penta MD2030 control panel issues

I have a few problems with my 2003 VP2030 control panel.

The water temperature light and the glow plug lights do not work when the ignition is on.

The buzzer alarm does not engage when the...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 10-09-2021, 21:58
Replies: 14
Views: 2,461
Posted By robgsailor
Re: Help! Yanmar 3YM30 dumped what seems like all of its oil!

Is itpossinly the saildrive dipstick?
I once had a friend reinsert the dipstick without screwing it in .
When I checked the bilge I noticed the oil and replenished the saildrive with .5l of oil....
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 09-03-2021, 18:11
Replies: 44
Views: 4,688
Posted By robgsailor
Re: engine issue? prop? nothing? help!

We had a similar issue and the engine would rev fine in neutral. Under load, it wouldn't go beyond 2000 rpm and would drop.

We bypassed the fuel filter and all worked well. We were able to find a...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 19-06-2020, 15:46
Replies: 0
Views: 547
Posted By robgsailor
Which sailcloth for coastal cruising

Hi, I am replacing the mainsail and furling headsail on my bavaria 36 which is mostly used for coastal sailing.

I have received a few quotes from sailmakers in Sydney and would like to get some...
Forum: Families, Kids and Pets Afloat 03-04-2019, 13:57
Replies: 113
Views: 16,779
Posted By robgsailor
Re: Non-Sailor Looking For Advice!!

I second Fore and Aft. There are a few naysayers who have provided several obstacles but nothing is unsurmountable if you put your heart and soul to the challenge.

If you are really keen and...
Forum: Our Community 09-03-2019, 01:16
Replies: 34
Views: 5,433
Posted By robgsailor
Re: Is this the right forum for a canadian sailboat owner

Salut Francois,
en tant que Québécois vivant en Australie, je te suggère la voile dans l' hémisphère sud. on peut en faire a l'année 😉
Forum: Crew Positions: Wanted & Available 23-10-2018, 04:33
Replies: 4
Crew Wanted: Vanuatu to Australia
Views: 1,261
Posted By robgsailor
Re: Vanuatu to Australia

Hi Melrose,

I would be very keen to join you if you leave after November 4th.
I am currently in Sydney, have my own sailboat and have made several passages (last one was Sydney Hobart). I...
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