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Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 09-11-2017, 03:51
Replies: 6
Views: 2,056
Posted By RandomTravels
Trident Propane Control - blowing fuses?

The (10 year old) Trident Propane Controller started blowing the 5 Amp fuse that is accessible on the front of the control panel. When I replace the fuse, it works for a while (variable) before...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 21-06-2017, 17:47
Replies: 26
Views: 3,714
Posted By RandomTravels
Re: PWM versus MPPT

I have separate Victron 75/15 MPPT controllers for each of my 4 panels. I'm really pleased with how much energy I get out of this set-up under many different conditions. I also use the blue tooth...
Forum: Anchoring & Mooring 10-01-2017, 18:02
Replies: 257
Views: 117,408
Posted By RandomTravels
Re: Mantus Anchor or Rocna ?

Love my Spade
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 02-12-2016, 14:08
Replies: 3
Views: 1,066
Posted By RandomTravels
Re: Two mppt's

I have a separate Victron MPPT controller for each of my four solar panels. The theory is that this allows you to get the maximum out of each panel. I've been very pleased and haven't seen any...
Forum: Navigation 02-12-2016, 14:01
Replies: 2
Views: 1,223
Posted By RandomTravels
Re: AIS WIFI BLUTOOTH

I'm also very pleased with Vespar 8000
Forum: Weather | Gear, Reports and Resources 28-11-2016, 15:45
Replies: 9
Views: 6,278
Posted By RandomTravels
Florida straits crossing

I just watched the recording of Bob Williams webinar on this subject from SSCA. Well worth the $20 if you are serious about making this trip.
Forum: Crew Archives 06-11-2016, 16:09
Replies: 0
Views: 1,086
Posted By RandomTravels
Pleased to Recommend Rob Kreit for East Coast deliveries

We have entrusted Rob Kreit (kreithrob at gmail) twice to deliver our IP445 up and down the East Coast. Both times, the delivery was as expected and we were confident that Rob would treat the boat...
Forum: Anchoring & Mooring 19-06-2016, 19:14
Replies: 2
Views: 1,005
Posted By RandomTravels
Spade - Great Anchor, Even Greater Customer Service

We've had a Spade A140 for many years. It has served us well under many conditions. I like the fact that most of the anchor is aluminum which means a little less weight on the bow for the same size...
Forum: Sailor Logs & Cruising Plans 05-06-2016, 11:49
Replies: 11
Views: 5,445
Posted By RandomTravels
Re: Timing a ICW trip in two legs

I've got a similar issue this coming Fall. I can start heading south from Annapolis in Oct or November but am looking for somewhere to leave the boat through March 1st. Would it be reasonable to...
Forum: Marine Electronics 24-04-2016, 04:07
Replies: 33
Views: 6,157
Posted By RandomTravels
Re: Lightning Strike - EPIRB etc

Frankly, Can you describe a little bit more how you installed a copper plate on your IP and connected it to your mast. My new-to-me IP445 has connections from a couple of the chain plates to...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 26-07-2015, 05:12
Replies: 11
Views: 4,736
Posted By RandomTravels
Re: surveyor recommendation (Bradenton FL area)

Positive feedback on Rick Shelley... Rick and his apprentice spent about 8 hours surveying the boat I have since bought. He was very thorough and took time to explain what he was doing and his...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 17-04-2015, 05:02
Replies: 11
Views: 4,736
Posted By RandomTravels
Re: surveyor recommendation (Bradenton FL area)

Dave,

Were you happy with Rick? I'm looking for a Tampa-area Surveyor.

Thanks,
Mike
Forum: Product or Service Reviews & Evaluations 17-04-2015, 04:58
Replies: 2
Views: 1,239
Posted By RandomTravels
Tampa Surveyor recommendations

I'm purchasing a 10 year-old 45 ft mono hull in the Tampa area. Any surveyor recommendations (or more importantly, ones to avoid!)

Thanks
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