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Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 03-02-2022, 15:35
Replies: 0
Views: 1,658
Posted By V-Dog
2015 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 41DS - $200,000

This is a wonderful example of the well-regarded Jeanneau DS range, an owner's version with large aft master cabin and spacious forward guest cabin divided by the salon with a very light and spacious...
Forum: Crew Positions: Wanted & Available 18-10-2021, 08:42
Replies: 11
Views: 2,060
Posted By V-Dog
Re: Norfolk, VA to Ft. Lauderdale, FL in Nov 2021

Thank you to any forum members that inquired about joining this trip. I now have a crew selected.
Forum: Crew Positions: Wanted & Available 06-09-2021, 04:47
Replies: 11
Views: 2,060
Posted By V-Dog
Re: Norfolk, VA to Ft. Lauderdale, FL in Nov 2021

PM sent
Forum: Crew Positions: Wanted & Available 30-08-2021, 11:50
Replies: 11
Views: 2,060
Posted By V-Dog
Norfolk, VA to Ft. Lauderdale, FL in Nov 2021

Looking for crew to assist in moving my 41 ft 2015 Jeanneau (2 cabins / 2 heads) from Norfolk, VA to Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Departure date will be determined by weather, hoping for the 1st week in...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 30-06-2021, 09:22
Replies: 3
Views: 700
Posted By V-Dog
Re: Air Conditioner people?

I'm not an air conditioner expert so enjoy my free advice...

I have one pump running both units on my boat. I had a similar issue as yours, after an extended sail the air conditioner would not...
Forum: Auxiliary Equipment & Dinghy 30-05-2021, 04:22
Replies: 25
Views: 4,623
Posted By V-Dog
Re: Gerry cans for gas, diesel and potable water

On eBay I found the narrow Scepter Fg4rvd5 5 Gal Yellow Plastic Diesel Fuel Cans sold by a company called Zoro for $33 each. As Off Trail mentioned, I also removed the internal filters and use a...
Forum: Marine Electronics 16-05-2021, 10:06
Replies: 29
Views: 6,068
Posted By V-Dog
Re: Tecsun PL-880 only noise on SW & SSB

Hi Franziska,

I just purchased the identical model Tecsun PL-880 last week and am also having the same issues you described, receiving only noise on SW & SSB. I am currently located in South...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 20-04-2021, 08:32
Replies: 5
Views: 636
Posted By V-Dog
Re: Stern rail access

^^This^^

My boat has SS cables with snap shackles across the sugar scoop and it works great; it came this way from the factory. You may want to beef up your pushpit, maybe by replacing with gate...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 17-03-2021, 11:22
Replies: 8
Views: 694
Posted By V-Dog
Re: Help with Changing a Light Bulb

Thanks for leading me to the Jeanneau forum discussion. It looks like I have another boat project to add to my list.

Andrew
Forum: Crew Positions: Wanted & Available 17-03-2021, 11:19
Replies: 4
Views: 1,292
Posted By V-Dog
Re: Ft. Pierce, FL to Baltimore, MD - May 2021

Hi Jay,

Private message sent.

Andrew
Forum: General Sailing Forum 16-03-2021, 07:42
Replies: 8
Views: 694
Posted By V-Dog
Re: Help with Changing a Light Bulb

Hi Abe,

I'm in the same boat as you (literally and figuratively). I was looking for an interior red LED bulb, or even better a LED light with a white or red light switch option, but could not...
Forum: Crew Positions: Wanted & Available 11-03-2021, 10:35
Replies: 4
Views: 1,292
Posted By V-Dog
Ft. Pierce, FL to Baltimore, MD - May 2021

Looking for a crew or a couple to help me move my 41 ft 2015 Jeanneau from Ft. Pierce, FL to Baltimore, MD. Plan is to go outside and ride the Gulf Stream, estimating a five-day passage. Departure...
Forum: Training, Licensing & Certification 20-01-2021, 14:49
Replies: 0
Views: 601
Posted By V-Dog
Docking Instructor Ft. Pierce, FL area

A friend describes the only time he ever cursed at his children was when he took his family on vacation to Disney World. He is usually a pretty laid back guy but him forking out all that money to...
Forum: Navigation 16-10-2020, 05:56
Replies: 39
Views: 10,622
Posted By V-Dog
Re: Autopilot steering off course

I wanted to give an update and thank all those that provided guidance.

I found no errant metal objects near the fluxgate compass.... after I finally found the fluxgate compass. It became an...
Forum: Navigation 09-10-2020, 17:08
Replies: 39
Views: 10,622
Posted By V-Dog
Re: Autopilot steering off course

Thank you Ed and Nicholson58 for your replies, and thank you Stu for the kind welcome.

The collective knowledge on this forum is amazing. I was just about to break out my trusty hammer to lightly...
Forum: Navigation 09-10-2020, 09:40
Replies: 39
Views: 10,622
Posted By V-Dog
Re: Autopilot steering off course

Will do, thank you.
Forum: Navigation 09-10-2020, 08:57
Replies: 39
Views: 10,622
Posted By V-Dog
Re: Autopilot steering off course

Thank you for your help Dsanduril. At least I don’t feel like a complete idiot now.

I will run the recalibration tonight. If that doesn’t work I’ll give Raymarine a call.

Thanks,
Andrew
Forum: Navigation 09-10-2020, 08:03
Replies: 39
Views: 10,622
Posted By V-Dog
Re: Autopilot steering off course

Hi Captain Bill,

Thank you for responding. I have not recalibrated. It looks like my honeydew list is getting longer.

Thanks,
Andrew
Forum: Navigation 09-10-2020, 08:00
Replies: 39
Views: 10,622
Posted By V-Dog
Re: Autopilot steering off course

Hi Dsandural,

The autopilot does indeed have the rudder reference sensor. I tried engaging AP when at rudder sensor was at zero but it still pulls to starboard.

Option B may be on tonights...
Forum: Navigation 09-10-2020, 07:30
Replies: 39
Views: 10,622
Posted By V-Dog
Autopilot steering off course

1st post, please be gentle.

Currently moving a new to me boat down the Chesapeake; boat has Raymarine e95 MFD and p70 Pilot Controller. When I engage autopilot the boat turns to hard to starboard...
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