Forum: Electrical
02-11-2022, 06:07 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,522
It's not amazing, it's incredible! ...
It's not amazing, it's incredible!
Incredible:in·cred·i·ble
/inˈkredəb(ə)l/
adjective: incredible
1. impossible to believe.
"an almost incredible tale of triumph and tragedy"
Similar: ...
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Forum: Overhaul
01-20-2022, 03:04 AM
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Replies: 152
Views: 59,004
Volvo outdrives (the competition)
I brought my newborn baby home in a '78 240. That old car was kind rusty back then in 1994, but a more stalwart friend was never had. I called it the Beige Bullet.
BTW, what you have a photo of is...
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Forum: Electrical
01-08-2022, 08:49 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 6,836
Hi all.
Just this year I put together an...
Hi all.
Just this year I put together an e-bike with lithium-ion battery and also got a camper with AGM house battery,
What an education!
Everything said here was discovered by myself as I got...
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Forum: General Interest
10-03-2021, 10:06 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,516
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Forum: For Sale - Engines and Engine Parts
09-16-2021, 10:47 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 11,147
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Forum: General Interest
09-15-2021, 01:27 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,041
Oh Dave,
Sorry to disappoint but I just saw...
Oh Dave,
Sorry to disappoint but I just saw it in a museum.
Would have been a tad difficult to get it past the docents, US customs, airline baggage restrictions, and of course; my wife.
I...
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Forum: General Interest
09-15-2021, 02:28 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,041
So,
In August we went to Iceland.
Found this...
So,
In August we went to Iceland.
Found this in a little museum (pic)
It's from a farmers fishing dink.
Made around 1900. Was installed in the boat in the 1930s and used until the late 1960s....
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Forum: General Interest
09-14-2021, 12:22 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,041
I'm here!
Shawn texted me.
We're alive and...
I'm here!
Shawn texted me.
We're alive and well. Boat still on the hard:rolleyes:.
Spent most of this past year doing remodel on a second house that we got for cheap.
Doing some boat stuff...
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Forum: General Interest
05-05-2021, 07:03 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,317
Hi lokey,
Back in the day, we used to smear...
Hi lokey,
Back in the day, we used to smear a bit of Ford brand weatherstrip glue all over the back side(water side) of those plugs to help with any sealing problems and to give a little more...
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Forum: Announcements
08-12-2020, 04:39 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 6,172
I can't add much to the accolades from all the...
I can't add much to the accolades from all the members posted.
I am grateful to you personally for helping me get the straight scoop on many data points.
What ever happens I'll follow the this...
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Forum: Electrical
07-04-2020, 12:37 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,157
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Forum: Troubleshooting
06-06-2020, 04:27 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,277
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Forum: Overhaul
06-05-2020, 03:30 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,857
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Forum: For Sale - Other Items
06-05-2020, 03:04 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 7,451
size matters
Thanks Ed.
Nice Joe,
I see little wires. Are those for LEDs too?
I protected my ammeter and voltmeter with 1-amp fuses. I wonder; is there resistance in the fuse that might drop the voltage(50...
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Forum: For Sale - Other Items
06-03-2020, 07:06 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 7,451
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Forum: General Interest
05-19-2020, 12:34 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 4,745
Adapt
vice grips to be sure!
I looked for an image and found this(attached).
Me;" Master Yoda, I'm trying to fix the engine!"
Yoda;"There is no trying, only doing."
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Forum: Overhaul
05-12-2020, 10:03 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,953
no such thing as "too much vinegar"
Use it...
no such thing as "too much vinegar"
Use it to freshen up the boat. It is a good anti- algae, mold, and some bacteria.
It is not too awful on your senses compared to strong chemicals and you can...
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Forum: Overhaul
04-18-2020, 12:31 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,656
Feelin' grooovy
If it was cut by a broach cutter, It should have marks like the grooves in an old lp record but perhaps a less pronounced. It's groovy!
This is best IMHO:cool:
The grooves should be across the...
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Forum: General Interest
04-15-2020, 05:52 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 5,194
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Forum: Overhaul
04-06-2020, 09:17 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 4,594
marriage counseling
You said you just want to go sailing until August.
It is common to put an outboard motor on the Cat 27.
If it is legal, get an old 9.9 two-stroke for relatively less dosh than a new four-stroke...
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Forum: Drive Train / Propellers
01-27-2020, 03:33 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,221
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Forum: Drive Train / Propellers
01-23-2020, 12:16 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,460
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Forum: General Interest
11-29-2019, 02:18 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 6,292
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Forum: General Interest
11-26-2019, 02:51 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 6,292
Looks like the resistors from inside a spark...
Looks like the resistors from inside a spark plug(s).
Did you break the ceramic part of the plugs when you took them out?
Either that, or they are tachyon compressors from the flux capacitors....
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Forum: Troubleshooting
10-01-2019, 12:30 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 16,050
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