Forum: Electrical and Electronics & Navigation
09-17-2022, 08:00 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,459
In the video, there seems to be an exhaust pipe...
In the video, there seems to be an exhaust pipe running right the hot battery. The battery has a major hot spot across from the hot spot on the exhaust pipe Can mounting an electrical device with a...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-17-2022, 07:24 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 5,505
Wealthy get the benefit of the doubt?
I find...
Wealthy get the benefit of the doubt?
I find it kind of interesting that the posts are mostly about hardware failures and the difficulty of finding good help. Seems to me that if this happened to...
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Forum: Harbor Chat
03-04-2022, 10:25 PM
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Replies: 163
Views: 11,507
Very true! I would also add that no matter what...
Very true! I would also add that no matter what sleazy deals 'American' oil companies get around the world and in the US they will never sell the oil anywhere for one penny less than what the market...
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Forum: General Maintenance
09-05-2021, 01:25 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 3,673
Having worked years ago in transmission and...
Having worked years ago in transmission and starter - alternator rebuilding shops I think any decent rebuilder should have or be able to get good used hard parts. Hard parts being the parts that are...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-10-2021, 04:51 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 3,011
We are also following this forum as part of...
We are also following this forum as part of contemplating doing the loop. The loop would be a big step up in boat size and time aboard.
Not having done the loop I can't comment on the helpfulness of...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-19-2021, 03:02 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,305
Sounds like the crew just had no faith in...
Sounds like the crew just had no faith in equipment or capstan. No mention of extreme circumstances to cause problems.
What else is left but defective equipment or human error?
If I signed up for a...
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Forum: Covid-19 Boating Information
03-29-2021, 04:13 PM
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Replies: 972
Views: 49,391
I don't buy the premise that if people don't...
I don't buy the premise that if people don't engage is some particular economic activity then that economic activity is lost to the whole economy. Sure the cruise lines didn't get any use out of the...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-25-2021, 11:40 AM
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Replies: 394
Views: 22,064
What commercial purpose does all that HP serve?...
What commercial purpose does all that HP serve? They don't need to go that far offshore or carry that much weight. From what I have watched the pots are so close together there is no time to get back...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-22-2021, 06:00 PM
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Replies: 71
Views: 5,084
Interesting question
That raises a few questions.
The number of humpback whales and other wild life is limited by the food sources. So wouldn't the number of wildlife dumps be limited. Boaters on the other hand get...
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Forum: General Discussion
11-22-2020, 09:42 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 5,521
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Forum: General Discussion
11-22-2020, 09:59 AM
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Replies: 88
Views: 5,521
I haven't spent much time in other ports but I...
I haven't spent much time in other ports but I have paddled around the harbor in Nantucket. There were expensive boats and boats so shabby I assume they belonged to seasonal hospitality workers. I...
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Forum: General Discussion
11-22-2020, 09:35 AM
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Replies: 88
Views: 5,521
That sounds like the publicity put out by the...
That sounds like the publicity put out by the likes of Henry VIII, the Tsar of Russia, Antebellum plantation owners and Kim Jun-un: My incredibly huge cut of the pie is the best thing for you getting...
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Forum: General Discussion
11-21-2020, 05:21 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 5,521
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Forum: Anchors and Anchoring
11-09-2020, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 5,230
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Forum: Harbor Chat
10-30-2020, 04:22 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 2,903
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Forum: General Discussion
10-30-2020, 04:03 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 4,231
Explain your logic
I am definitely a newbie / dreamer looking to do the loop.
I have learned a lot from this forum including:
I am not a boat nut. Sorry
I still really like the idea of doing the loop with several...
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Forum: General Discussion
10-26-2020, 01:52 PM
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Replies: 70
Views: 8,095
Views from other angles would be nice.
It looks...
Views from other angles would be nice.
It looks fairly new and cheaply made to me so even if you throw it out I don't think you will discover it is some irreplaceable factory original part of your...
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Forum: General Discussion
10-19-2020, 04:50 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 4,054
Vee vs Walk Around Berth
Vee berths look mighty cramped to me but I am not seeing a lot of talk about getting a bigger boat to get a walk around berth. Is the difference not as much as I would think? We are looking to do...
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Forum: Classifieds Archive - Closed To New Posts
10-19-2020, 04:37 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 10,105
Have noticed this ad a couple of times
Like the ad. Wondering if the boat is as alluring in real life. If it and we are still around when the USA figures out how to deal with this virus I want to go see it.
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Forum: General Discussion
10-02-2020, 02:09 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,309
Was there ever a 100% neutral law?
Seems to...
Was there ever a 100% neutral law?
Seems to me most insurance laws are written by the insurance lobby or are approved by the insurance lobby before they ever go up for vote.
There should be...
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Forum: Power Systems
09-21-2020, 04:53 PM
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Replies: 58
Views: 8,875
Intersting thing in the quote from the manual...
Intersting thing in the quote from the manual they don't give numbers for low or high speed. Reminds me of the dislamers they strew all thru most manuals. If anything goes wrong you:
Didn't run it a...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-14-2020, 04:19 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 7,969
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Forum: General Discussion
09-14-2020, 04:14 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 3,860
Love those sorting trays
I have never seen those sorting trays for sale. I lust after them every time I see the my Pharmacist counting out pills.
I found a link to them at:...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-05-2020, 08:08 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,914
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Forum: Financial Matters and Red Tape
08-28-2020, 01:12 PM
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Replies: 134
Views: 8,640
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