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Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 07-10-2022, 12:13
Replies: 55
Views: 6,851
Posted By PEACEMAKER 455
Re: Repeated Jabsco Joker Valve Failures

I installed two Rairatran electric still no problems 5 years on no maintenance at all saltwater flush just run bowl full of fresh water every week or when back in dock
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 12-07-2022, 13:50
Replies: 23
Views: 3,636
Posted By PEACEMAKER 455
Re: Re-chrome or replace hardware?

I own a chrome plating shop in Auckland NZ have done polishing ,gold and chrome plating on super yachts classic cars and bikes.also plate daily for winch and marine fittings manufacturer. Yes...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 06-07-2022, 22:20
Replies: 17
Views: 1,975
Posted By PEACEMAKER 455
Re: Best way to restore brass/bronze? ports

Take to Electroplaters and Metal Polishers they will acid dip and polish my company would also apply two pot car clear to seal but I not available take to car painters
Forum: Cooking and Provisioning: Food & Drink 01-02-2022, 14:33
Replies: 78
Views: 11,563
Posted By PEACEMAKER 455
Re: Is a Fridge Worth Installing?

Look into portable ENGLE fridge/freezer around 30 Lts I use one as freezer-20c will operate up to 20 degrees of lean 1 moving part 2 amp drain as a fridge maybe only 1.5 amp going by specs $1000 NZ
Forum: General Sailing Forum 11-03-2021, 12:31
Replies: 70
Views: 10,827
Posted By PEACEMAKER 455
Re: Do I need my speed transducer?

My paddle wheel has temperature and depth it is fouled every month I see Propspeed now make Foulfree to paint on test results look amazing will try it google foulfree will show tests
Forum: Our Community 03-04-2020, 11:51
Replies: 697
Views: 66,368
Posted By PEACEMAKER 455
Re: Anyone not in lockdown and still able to sail?

Hi all no boating allowed in NZ no swimming or sunbathing at beach only walking running bike riding can drive to local supermarket
Forum: Anchoring & Mooring 26-02-2020, 10:51
Replies: 312
Views: 69,116
Posted By PEACEMAKER 455
Re: General consensus on Ultra Anchor

Hi ordered ultra with boat only 21 kg have used in all substrates winds up to 40 knots and swells to 2 mt have gone through 180 resets run 4 times scope up to 5 times if windy always snubber have...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 22-05-2019, 23:15
Replies: 14
Views: 3,884
Posted By PEACEMAKER 455
Re: Scale growing on aluminium water tank

I would never drink water stored in aluminium or cook in aluminium pots it is almost impossible to eliminate from your body even with chealation I have tried
Forum: Cooking and Provisioning: Food & Drink 18-05-2019, 20:10
Replies: 64
Views: 10,515
Posted By PEACEMAKER 455
Re: How long do you trust your water?

silver is used extensively now in water treatment and in filters it kills pathogens and even legionnaires disease in water replacement hip joints are silver plated now to prevent infection nasa uses...
Forum: Cooking and Provisioning: Food & Drink 18-05-2019, 18:18
Replies: 64
Views: 10,515
Posted By PEACEMAKER 455
Re: How long do you trust your water?

i have thought about dropping a handfull of pure silver granuals down into water tank does any one see a problem with this ?will they get sucked into water pump?
Forum: Training, Licensing & Certification 17-05-2019, 15:51
Replies: 16
Views: 7,143
Posted By PEACEMAKER 455
Re: Recommend a school in SE Asia?

hi all i have done course at SAIL QUEST at JOMTIEN OCEAN MARINA it is just out of Pattaya was intensive 2 weeks with day and night sailing and overnight great captains with good experience.i received...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 27-01-2019, 09:48
Replies: 91
Views: 11,986
Posted By PEACEMAKER 455
Re: Realistic sized desalinator (water-maker)

I have a CJD WATERMAKER NZ made 12 volt 16 amp 60 liter per hr very quiet I have the auto flush model water is now no problem
Forum: Weather | Gear, Reports and Resources 18-01-2019, 10:00
Replies: 1,340
Views: 57,161
Posted By PEACEMAKER 455
Re: Climate Change - what to expect for cruising life

Has anyone looked at Grand Solar Minimum? It to is a cycle will hit us this year the sun spots have died down to a level we have not seen this will put us into a mini ice age lasting 300 years add to...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 27-11-2018, 10:21
Replies: 16
Views: 8,531
Posted By PEACEMAKER 455
Re: Keeping brass from tarnishing

I own a metal polishing and electroplating company CRC solvent free silicone applied after polishing and a wipe every time you see dust or filming on it seems best you can do or if you own a super...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 02-05-2018, 22:54
Replies: 49
Views: 25,323
Posted By PEACEMAKER 455
Re: Propeller -- To Paint or Not to Paint? That is the Question.

Copper plating the prop means copper chloride will be formed on surface continually under way or at dock killing any growth same reason they sheathed sailing vessels in copper to prevent growth. No...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 29-04-2018, 11:54
Replies: 49
Views: 25,323
Posted By PEACEMAKER 455
Re: Propeller -- To Paint or Not to Paint? That is the Question.

I have copper plated several props for power boats and yachts with 40 microns of copper then spraying with salt solution and leaving in plastic bag for 4 days to green copper
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 27-01-2018, 11:04
Replies: 80
Views: 9,815
Posted By PEACEMAKER 455
Re: Is this a crazy idea?

Hi all I am thinking of installing a CJD WATERMAKER NZ DESIGN AND BUILD I hear they are used o VOLVO ROUND THE WORLD. anyone have experience with these units ?
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