I ran one yacht that had them, and the kelp would sometimes get caught up on the stabilizer behind the Kelp cutter. I wonder how effectively they...
I ran one yacht with a very large gel battery bank that went bad. The gel had completely dried up to a solid that shrank into cracked chunks....
It would depend on the amount of moisture in the matrix. Hull fasteners corrode due to depleted oxygen corrosion, which is why stainless steel...
My vote is "None of the Above". Aluminum has paint adhesion issues (blisters) even if the corrosion issue is defeated. Been there, done that on...
Like Ralph suggests, a light sanding then overcoat. If you sand through to bare wood, there will be a color difference, so consider how much it...
They're definitely some of the best connectors available , but I have had some that weren't engaged with the lock tab. You can see pretty much...
Be sure to look closely in the plugs that connect to components to be sure the connectors are fully inserted and locked in place. I've encountered...
Be careful what you use to install the NPT end with. There are different types of Teflon tape, and the common light-weight one is a thread...
There's also the thing about key-pad and menu tree logic. If you're familiar with Simrad, you can hit the ground running. Furuno and Garmin would...
I wasn't certain the two nearby gauges were both fuel, as he said "they are daisy chained to the volt meters (fuel gauges have yellow terminal...
Not sure about that.
Chlorinated civic supply water can damage R.O. membranes.
Recourse is the thing that came to mind throughout this thread. I know of two instances where Quaker State and Chevron sold mis-formulated oil....
FWIW, I tested corrosion protection coatings a bit. Early on, I used Liquid Electrical tape for bilge areas, and later, I just remoted bilge pump...
Earlier than that, it appears: https://wiringharnessnews.com/history-of-connectors-and-termination-tooling/ [ATTACH]
Years ago, I researched the terminals Ancor sells. There was a whole history story about the founder not being able to access quality wiring...
Maybe try a bolt extractor on the head if you can get it on, or force one on the stub of the bolt if you cut the head off....
One trick is to use a gloss varnish to build and then top with the matt or satin. Otherwise multiple layers of matt will cause more opacity and...
Since the thread has been resurrected after almost 3 years, I couldn't resist throwing in this anecdote; Many years ago, the San Diego Yacht Club...
