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Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 22-12-2016, 11:38
Replies: 11
Views: 3,375
Posted By robert644
Re: KVH Satellite Mini-Sat Broadband

500MB sounds like alot, but I can do that in a day easily without youtube or anything like that. $500 a month is easy for you I am sure, but be sure to turn 'automatic updates' off. If it's even...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 18-10-2016, 16:59
Replies: 2
Views: 892
Posted By robert644
Lockset for sliding door

Does anyone have any experience with locks for sliding doors ? I am missing one of my keys, and would like to replace the locking mechanism on my sliding door. I see locks online, but they seem not...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 09-10-2016, 21:05
Replies: 65
Views: 14,607
Posted By robert644
Re: How realistic is living aboard through winter in a colder climate?

Installation Views (https://www.marinestove.com/installation_views.htm)

My experience was that it was very nice, but required stoking every 30-60 minutes. It's just the way it is with a small...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 09-10-2016, 10:03
Replies: 65
Views: 14,607
Posted By robert644
Re: How realistic is living aboard through winter in a colder climate?

I should clarify that my post regards a 36' powerboat. I think this makes a big difference as I have a huge portion of my boat well above water. Temperatures were in the 20's to low 30's.

Last...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 03-10-2016, 18:06
Replies: 46
Views: 5,794
Posted By robert644
Re: Heating the boat

Since you are in the sound ---

Magic Harbor, by Don Berry

MAGIC HARBOR SYNOPSIS Puget Sound, in the far northwest corner of the Unite - Pastebin.com (https://pastebin.com/Xs9zhqjr)

I don't...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 01-06-2016, 01:07
Replies: 10
Views: 3,638
Posted By robert644
Re: TV Antenna not working

David,

I was just working on a couple antenna systems and found that the cables were good, but the connectors were bad. Replaced connectors and the systems worked fine. Corrosion is such a...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 12-05-2016, 07:54
Replies: 13
Views: 1,538
Posted By robert644
Re: cold weather dockage

Before untying the boat, boil a gallon of water on the stove. Pour this boiling water on your tie-up lines - otherwise you won't be able to untie them. They will be a solid frozen mass of whatever...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 07-05-2016, 10:50
Replies: 52
Views: 19,010
Posted By robert644
Re: Possible to Liveaboard 20' Boat?

you need at least two large dogs as well. Don't forget !
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 06-03-2016, 15:53
Replies: 704
Views: 92,268
Posted By robert644
Re: Richardson Bay liveaboards, heads up!

we have at least five section 8 people living on their boats in this town. At one point one of them had a couple of boats and a commercial salmon fishing permit worth tens of thousands of dollars....
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 24-01-2016, 12:53
Replies: 69
Views: 12,879
Posted By robert644
Re: What a sad way to go !

Does this diagram help you ?

https://bangkok.coconuts.co/sites/bangkok.coconuts.co/files/styles/article_header/public/field/image/sexuality-diagram-2.png...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 24-01-2016, 12:36
Replies: 69
Views: 12,879
Posted By robert644
Re: What a sad way to go !

arrr. There be thread pirates here
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 23-01-2016, 19:48
Replies: 71
Views: 11,191
Posted By robert644
Re: Heaters. Propane? Diesel?

propane auto :
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 23-01-2016, 19:43
Replies: 71
Views: 11,191
Posted By robert644
Re: Heaters. Propane? Diesel?

I wouldn't run a forced air diesel furnace on #2. I use #1 in my Toyostove and would in any other forced air installation. The drip fed models do just fine on #2 and that is what everyone runs their...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 23-01-2016, 15:37
Replies: 69
Views: 12,879
Posted By robert644
Re: What a sad way to go !

which article on the page were you talking about ?

PHUKET: A 68-year-old New Zealand man died early this morning, at the home of a bar owner in Patong.

Police confirmed that the man had gone...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 23-01-2016, 15:34
Replies: 71
Views: 11,191
Posted By robert644
Re: Heaters. Propane? Diesel?

Well, since you already have diesel on board, I would say go with that. Wrestling around, storing, and procuring propane is a just another problem. I try to keep things simple.
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 23-01-2016, 11:06
Replies: 24
Views: 2,537
Posted By robert644
Re: UBNT Bullet Boondoggles

Here is my high - tech Super Antenna setup. It's the one in the ziplock bag. I don't know exactly what the other antenna is.

https://imgur.com/eT6VVUW
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 23-01-2016, 10:59
Replies: 24
Views: 2,537
Posted By robert644
Re: UBNT Bullet Boondoggles

I think older Ubiquiti devices required the static IP. That is how I had to set my Picostation up. It seems that yours, and perhaps newer models, omit that step.

My Picostation sure is finicky...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 23-01-2016, 09:51
Replies: 24
Views: 2,537
Posted By robert644
Re: UBNT Bullet Boondoggles

also, when resetting, instructions say to let the Bullet set, powered up, for five minutes. Or something like that.

Here is the Nanostation beginner's guide. I used it with my Picostation, and it...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 23-01-2016, 09:44
Replies: 24
Views: 2,537
Posted By robert644
Re: UBNT Bullet Boondoggles

is your UBNT connected directly to your laptop or your router ?
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 23-01-2016, 08:33
Replies: 59
Views: 7,477
Posted By robert644
Re: Help! Quit my job and buying a boat!

what's the job market in the keys like ?
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 21-01-2016, 20:07
Replies: 52
Views: 9,742
Posted By robert644
Re: What's your WiFi solution ?

thanks for all the great responses. The Ubiquiti picostation sure has turned out to be a real pain to configure. The Mikrotik equipment sure looks interesting and has a nice price point as well.
...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 21-01-2016, 10:52
Replies: 52
Views: 9,742
Posted By robert644
Re: What's your WiFi solution ?

Thanks for all the responses.

I think I'm going to try and get my Ubiquiti Picostation working first. It seems to me to be basically the same thing as the Bullet, coming from the same company. I...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 21-01-2016, 10:24
Replies: 13
Views: 1,697
Posted By robert644
Re: Keeping warm

Foot Snugglers (https://voltheat.com/product/volt-indooroutdoor-heated-slippers/)
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 21-01-2016, 09:59
Replies: 13
Views: 1,697
Posted By robert644
Re: Keeping warm

You asked and so shall you receive

Electric Blanket (https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00N3LOL44?keywords=electric%20blanket&psc=1&qid=1453398807&ref_=sr_1_1&s=bedbath&sr=1-1-spons)
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 20-01-2016, 15:27
Replies: 52
Views: 9,742
Posted By robert644
What's your WiFi solution ?

It's come to the point where I need to install a better WiFi solution for my needs. Currently I am using ATT for internet, over my cellphone @ $10 USD per GB. I can easily go through this in a day,...
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