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      Slow Hand has 2 identical side tanks with a total of 660 gallons. Being able to transfer all of one into the other allows me to cruise...
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      O C Diver replied to the thread Stop Anchor.
      On Slow Hand there's a bow anchor ready to go that doesn't require electricity to deploy. I think in the scenario of the video, I would...
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      I contacted PSS concerning wear on the carbon block when deciding whether to rebuild or replace. They have a specification for the...
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      O C Diver replied to the thread Fuse in ground wire..
      I have two multiple bank battery chargers that have fuses on the positive and the negative for each battery bank. As I purchased them...
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      O C Diver replied to the thread Dark blue liquid in bilge.
      Scoop up a little in a container, put the lid on, and shake it. It looks like liquid laundry detergent which should bulb with bilge...
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      If you need to rapidly turn the rudder, either a jog lever or the port and starboard push buttons on the display are faster than...
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      Yes, you want aluminum anodes for the Great Lakes. I tend to buy the longest ones and cut them down to fit. Ted
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      O C Diver replied to the thread What is this switch?.
      The above are probably correct, or maybe it toggles between two tanks. Ted
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      O C Diver replied to the thread heat ex changer flush question.
      I'm a fan of rodding out heat exchangers. My tool of choice is solid copper wire sold at Home Depot or Lowes. You can buy it by the foot...
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      O C Diver replied to the thread Non-skid.
      I'm a fan of Kiwigrip. One of the nice features is that you can make it as aggressive or minimal as you want. For my swim platform it's...
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      If you can reach the vent easily, it's a good practice to push a little water from a hose to make sure the line is clean after pumping...
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      Not only would I have the separate control for the autopilot, but it wouldn't share an electrical circuit with anything else. I can live...
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      O C Diver replied to the thread What are these hoses for?.
      Ok, my next guess is maybe a drain from the refrigerator. Some frost free refrigerators drain the water from the defrost cycle to a pan...
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      O C Diver replied to the thread Chain life in fresh water.
      The galvanize wears and chips going through the cats paw and dragging across debris on the bottom. Use it enough and you'll have rust...
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      O C Diver replied to the thread What are these hoses for?.
      While I'm not sure, one place I would look would be the condensate drain for the air conditioners. Not uncommon for "wet" bilge boats to...
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