There must be miles of that strapping in my Bertram. The factory SSB copper straps were considerably wider and took corners and bends with a fold....
Any bonding wire or strap should NOT be used for ships DCv negative return (ground) ever. Not to be confused with ships 115/230 Vac leads, your...
It was a great idea of mine 16 years ago also..:D:D
Update I have an electric 5 hp air compressor already on board. With a 30 gallon bottle. Also a truck air compressor direct driven on the back of...
Damm, I missed your first post. Your looking at good old fashioned SSB Di Pole ground field contact planer (AKA DynaPlate) or a real crude...
Ah, one of my thingies, I luv air starters. Ingersoll Rand makes most of them but there are others. One of my favorite boats was an old Huckins...
Johnjj Welcome to YF. Look forward to your (correct) comments in the future. However, Lots of folks here have been in the marine service business...
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Mud? brown/red mud? Long dead coolant and possibly a sea water leak. How did the big HE O rings look? Any other signs of coolant contamination?...
As Dale Earnhardt, F Buzzi and many others that press a speed envelope, in a confined arena, ready for people to die (why else do we watch), They...
You knew this was coming; On the other hand; it further proves Darwin had some ideas up his sleeve. Also reinforces the common statements I preach...
Well at least two ladies learned the hard way,, slow down and enjoy the ride next time (if there is a next time). SFB
When your projects do kick off, don't forget to post pile of pictures here. It will help lots of folks and Ya Know,, I like to watch..:cool:
Yep..
Charles stopped making chargers. IF you can find a good used one, that may be easy. The Victron and Master Volt Chargers are great devices these...
Asuming a 24Vdc system; Skylla-i (3) https://www.victronenergy.com/chargers/skylla-i
Your just at the dead calm weather, no issues specs for a 60. I would bump all up one size to start, with doubles for rough weather. On storm...
I wonder if it's an engine room alarm of some kind. High water alarm maybe?
A thought not brought up earlier in this thread. Look over your hull construction when the post log is out. Is that a real solid and thick hull...
