Forum: Cooling System
11-19-2023, 03:06 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 6,813
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Forum: Cooling System
11-10-2023, 02:25 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,882
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Forum: Electrical
10-16-2023, 03:06 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 973
Bill,
I doubt any of those responses would...
Bill,
I doubt any of those responses would please your wife. Try one of these:
"It will make the boat smell better"
"It keeps mice and cockroaches off the boat"
"It is for setting up a central...
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Forum: Electrical
10-12-2023, 03:55 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 973
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Forum: Electrical
10-04-2023, 11:11 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 3,813
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Forum: Electrical
10-04-2023, 05:21 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 3,813
Dave,
I am using Li-Fe-PO4. Less energy dense...
Dave,
I am using Li-Fe-PO4. Less energy dense than other chemistries, but no tendency, or at least far less, (I haven't found any examples) toward thermal runaway. I read that Tesla is going to...
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Forum: Electrical
10-04-2023, 03:17 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 3,813
I did it last year, and it was one of the best...
I did it last year, and it was one of the best improvements I've made to my boat in the 20 years I've owned it, next to a below deck autopilot and AIS.
However, my needs are quite different from the...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
08-01-2023, 06:04 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 3,869
" I was going to say you should have turned off...
" I was going to say you should have turned off the battery switch as soon as the ignition switch spun around possibly shorting out the ignition circuit, but then I remembered that is to be avoided...
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Forum: Reversing Gear
07-02-2023, 08:42 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,068
You can repair the broken out adjusting collar...
You can repair the broken out adjusting collar retaining screw: the pressure plate through which the screw is threaded has a total of 3 "flats" around the perimeter. You can rotate the plate around...
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Forum: General Interest
05-21-2023, 08:44 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,465
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Forum: General Interest
05-21-2023, 07:04 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,465
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Forum: For Sale - Other Items
05-14-2023, 01:53 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,188
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Forum: Electrical
05-12-2023, 08:12 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 918
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Forum: Electrical
05-09-2023, 05:56 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 918
My doctor said I need Lithium
A while back I posted that I was considering adding LiFePO4 batteries to my boat. At the time, I was afraid of going down a rabbit hole making this change. The research turned out to be not so bad,...
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Forum: Exhaust System
05-02-2023, 02:42 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 835
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Forum: Exhaust System
04-30-2023, 07:37 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 835
Best to use the time-honored and proven...
Best to use the time-honored and proven technique: Apply a penetrant (50-50 mix of acetone and ATF is very good) liberally. Tap-tap-tap on the head of the bolt with a ball pein hammer. Wait. ...
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Forum: Drive Train / Propellers
04-16-2023, 08:27 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 957
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Forum: Drive Train / Propellers
04-15-2023, 02:35 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 957
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Forum: Aftermarket Kits and Accessories
01-08-2023, 06:14 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,981
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Forum: General Maintenance
12-17-2022, 01:44 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,522
I'm with Dave. The labor of removing and...
I'm with Dave. The labor of removing and re-attaching the cables, at least on my boat, feeding them up through the pedestal, is such that I'd rather spend the couple of hundred dollars for new...
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Forum: Drive Train / Propellers
11-09-2022, 05:20 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 3,800
As Al said, squaring off the facing of the...
As Al said, squaring off the facing of the coupling is very important and I think often overlooked. You'll never be able to align it properly if the face isn't square to the shaft.
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Forum: General Interest
09-11-2022, 09:17 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,158
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Forum: Introductions
08-19-2022, 01:43 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,249
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Forum: Troubleshooting
08-07-2022, 07:07 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,338
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Forum: Exhaust System
06-22-2022, 07:07 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 12,598
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