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Forum: General Sailing Forum 31-10-2021, 01:58
Replies: 2
Views: 575
Posted By rubino
Stays and shrouds

Are there surveys or statistics showing an increased rate of dismasting in boats with older than 10 years stays and shrouds?
Thanks. RUBINO
Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems 03-09-2019, 00:58
Replies: 14
Views: 1,718
Posted By rubino
Re: reduction gears

Thank you Doug, your essay is clear and makes a lot of sense. .....but I am still confused because the Volvo engine D1 30 manual states that the propeller preferred rotation is right hand and the...
Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems 31-08-2019, 03:48
Replies: 14
Views: 1,718
Posted By rubino
reduction gears

My engine gearbox has two reduction gears : 2,63:1 and 1,95:1. Which one is for forward and which one is for backward ? ...and why ?
I am quite confused ! Thanks a lot.
Rubino
Forum: Our Community 07-05-2019, 09:42
Replies: 2
Views: 566
Posted By rubino
Talking Windlass motor

The electric motor of my horizontal windlass is still running perfectly after many years , but now its casing is pitting ,corroded and in some place rotting out.
While waiting for a new motor , how...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 01-02-2019, 04:15
Replies: 30
Views: 3,475
Posted By rubino
Re: primary filters in parallel

thanks to everybody.Your advicesand opinion have ben precious. thank you again.
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 31-01-2019, 10:28
Replies: 30
Views: 3,475
Posted By rubino
Question primary filters in parallel

The primary filter element has the bad habit to plug itself with contaminants just when the boat is entering in port after a rough passage.
Is it possible to install in parallel another primary...
Forum: Our Community 08-04-2018, 10:51
Replies: 1
Views: 948
Posted By rubino
Question battery monitors in a circuit Bat 1 ,Bat 2 ,Both

My boat ha two batteries with a switch Bat 1 , Bat 2 ,Both. As far as I know this circuit needs Two battery monitors ... but what does happen when the switch is on Both ? Quite confused . Thank you.
Forum: Our Community 13-02-2018, 02:30
Replies: 4
Views: 994
Posted By rubino
Re: GPSMAP 276C

So do you think impossible to find someone willing to sell his CD ?
Forum: Our Community 12-02-2018, 10:03
Replies: 4
Views: 994
Posted By rubino
GPSMAP 276C

I lost my MapSource BlueChart Software Atlantic Cd version 6.13.5/6.
Garmin does not give any support and I did not find any used one on eBay .
What can I do ?
Thanks
Forum: Our Community 01-06-2017, 08:59
Replies: 0
Views: 943
Posted By rubino
Wauquiez Chance 37

I need to remove the Diesel tank of my boat ,a Wauquiez Chance 37 with wheel and pedestal. I do not know how the tank is installed and a draft would help me.
So far I have bee unable to contact the...
Forum: Our Community 28-05-2017, 11:27
Replies: 18
Views: 4,772
Posted By rubino
pin hole in my inox diesel tank

Pin hole in the bottom side welding of my boat diesel inox tank.The leaking is about 100 grams /week.Very difficult job to remove the tank. The tank has not inspection port and it is impossible...
Forum: Our Community 26-02-2017, 23:22
Replies: 15
Views: 3,637
Posted By rubino
Re: Slow cranking only when hot.

Thus I will : 1st) re-clean and re-tighten all connections , 2nd) add a -wire from the starter chassis to the engine block (a logic = hot engine and its contact with the starter chassis ),3rd) give...
Forum: Our Community 26-02-2017, 11:33
Replies: 15
Views: 3,637
Posted By rubino
Slow cranking only when hot.

My Volvo 2003 starts 100% when cold. Slow cranking 30% of the times after warm up.Does exist voltage drop only with hot engine ? The connections look good . The starter motor does not have a...
Forum: Forum Tech Support & Site Help 13-01-2017, 09:03
Replies: 4
Views: 2,172
Posted By rubino
Dodge frame

How to take measurements for a dodge frame ?:confused:
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