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Forum: Vendor Spotlight - Great Deals for CF Members! 29-06-2020, 17:53
Replies: 240
Views: 25,487
Posted By edguy3
Re: MANTUS MARINE GIVEAWAY - ends July 2, 2020

Would love to have an M2 to start this season's winter trip to the Caribbean

https://www.mantusmarine.com/product-category/mantus-anchors/m2-stainless-steel-anchor/

Thanks!
/Ed
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 19-06-2020, 16:33
Replies: 3
Views: 1,106
Posted By edguy3
Re: WANTED - kanzaki km5a Transmission

I got a rebuilt one from Mack Boring several year ago.I was happy with the price, but dont recall what it was. I would try Rick at East Coast Marine Transmission...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 22-11-2019, 18:39
Replies: 95
Views: 10,117
Posted By edguy3
Re: 110v 220v definitions WHY?

Higher voltage means lower current - Lower current means less power loss in the wires.

"The primary reason that power is transmitted at high voltages is to increase efficiency. As electricity is...
Forum: Cruising News & Events 13-10-2019, 08:09
Replies: 6
Views: 1,519
Posted By edguy3
Re: Annapolis in the water boat show

Heard from an uber driver in town: The extra high tide is due to all the big displacement boats in the harbor. - Ha!
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 07-07-2019, 21:06
Replies: 19
Views: 2,433
Posted By edguy3
Re: Anyone considered "Berth Rental"?

Sounds like PodShare – Affordable Co-living (https://podshare.com/)

/ed
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 06-03-2019, 19:12
Replies: 12
Views: 1,598
Posted By edguy3
Re: Charger Mayhem - I'm Drowning in Chargers

In addition, I buy a few of these adapters to simplify wiring on the boat and during travel:
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01MS9CTB7/ref=oh_aui_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&psc=1

/ed
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 25-12-2017, 18:54
Replies: 11
Views: 2,596
Posted By edguy3
Re: Marinas in south jersey

This location would make my wife very happy. Can one transit this inlet reliably with a 6 foot draft? Can you share the approximate bridge opening schedule?

thanks
/ed
Forum: Marine Electronics 16-12-2017, 07:08
Replies: 53
Views: 21,644
Posted By edguy3
Re: Open source implementation of PACTOR-3 and -4

Indeed, but the etchings look so nice on the wall! :smile:
Forum: Marine Electronics 14-12-2017, 16:06
Replies: 53
Views: 21,644
Posted By edguy3
Re: Open source implementation of PACTOR-3 and -4

A related discussion is here:
Re: soundcard modems for pactorIII (https://www.amsat.org/amsat/archive/amsat-bb/200811/msg00582.html)
I couldn't find the patents.
/ed
Forum: Marine Electronics 14-12-2017, 12:11
Replies: 53
Views: 21,644
Posted By edguy3
Re: Open source implementation of PACTOR-3 and -4

Jammer,

Are you thinking of reverse engineering the Pactor 3 & 4 protocols to create an SDR that can communicate with other Pactor 3 & 4 devices? Or, do you want to create a protocol and...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 09-12-2017, 16:28
Replies: 29
Views: 19,335
Posted By edguy3
Re: Fuel consumption on a Yanmah 4JH3E 2003 model

Fantastic! I put the formula in google sheets and have shared it here: SHEET (https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1BcxbZ1tu4tAQ3FHn9V5iLn2CoV6q8sovRBbBrlVGVzI/edit?usp=sharing)

Thanks
/ed
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 09-12-2017, 11:44
Replies: 29
Views: 19,335
Posted By edguy3
Re: Fuel consumption on a Yanmah 4JH3E 2003 model

@StuM

how did you come up with the HP data in your spreadsheet?

thanks
/ed
Forum: Dollars & Cents 09-12-2017, 10:19
Replies: 30
Views: 16,136
Posted By edguy3
Re: Buying a boat in MD and sales tax

Note: when I purchased a boat in MD as an out of state resident, they notified my home state of NJ. NJ reached out a month or two later & insisted that I pay the NJ sales tax immediately even though...
Forum: Marinas 24-11-2017, 13:59
Replies: 3
Views: 1,401
Posted By edguy3
Re: 79 st new york city marina

The river is quite deep, but the dock area depths can vary. (I understand the moorings wont be back until spring...haven't checked.) Call them at
212-496-2105 to see if you can get a deeper...
Forum: OpenCPN 02-01-2017, 07:10
Replies: 30
Views: 8,830
Posted By edguy3
Re: Matsutec AIS to Opencpn connection help

Did you swap pins 2 & 3 so the TX on the unit matches RX on the pc?
/ed
Forum: Product or Service Reviews & Evaluations 25-06-2016, 11:02
Replies: 9
Views: 4,978
Posted By edguy3
Re: Annapolis Yacht Sales and Jonathan Hutchings

I'll second that. Bought our current boat from Tim a few years ago. When we're ready to upgrade, I'd sell through him as well. Sorry the OP had a bad experience with the firm.

/ed
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 07-03-2016, 17:09
Replies: 8
Views: 7,477
Posted By edguy3
Re: Sprint Global Roaming in Bahamas

What about Google Project Fi? - in the US, it runs on sprint and t-mobile ( as well as WiFi) . Does it run on Sprint in the Bahamas as well? Anyone have experience with that?

/ed
...
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 06-03-2016, 10:01
Replies: 6
Views: 1,904
Posted By edguy3
Re: Low Water Pressure

Can we assume you checked the filters?

/ed
Forum: Marine Electronics 21-12-2014, 08:13
Replies: 21
Views: 3,197
Posted By edguy3
Re: VOIP Experiences

I use youmail.com for my personal & business voicemail. They used to have a sip interface. but I found the only reliable way to get to them is via the PSTN (the 'Regular'/Old fashioned Phone...
Forum: Marine Electronics 20-12-2014, 21:24
Replies: 21
Views: 3,197
Posted By edguy3
Re: VOIP Experiences

I've been using (and deploying) VoIP at home and work for over ten years and have been quite happy with it. Between lower costs, higher quality, and more flexibility, it is hard to beat.

At one...
Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems 27-11-2014, 05:59
Replies: 22
Views: 5,832
Posted By edguy3
Re: Folding prop for hunter 40.5? 50hp yanmar

Dennis,

I'm faced with the same problem for my 40.5. What did you choose and how did you make out?

thanks
/ed
Forum: Navigation 31-05-2014, 15:11
Replies: 6
Views: 1,907
Posted By edguy3
Re: Cruising Long Island

Dennis,

Unless you have a very shallow draft, the south shore offers few options. The trip up the east river is easy, assuming you time the current right. It is also filled with sites and...
Forum: Navigation 19-12-2013, 06:07
Replies: 20
Views: 3,164
Posted By edguy3
Re: IOS OR ANDROID?

while a good question, you might as well be asking "Ginger or Mary Ann?" They both have their benefits. IOS charges a premium for their solution. App developers tend to focus on IOS because there...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 21-03-2013, 21:53
Replies: 9
Views: 3,865
Posted By edguy3
Re: Annapolis Surveyor recommendations

Just used him for a survey. Very happy. In addition to a thorough survey, he took the time to explain what he found and what mattered. Also, he arrived at 9:25 for a 9:30 meeting and delivered the...
Forum: Marine Electronics 04-12-2009, 10:48
Replies: 21
Views: 7,215
Posted By edguy3
I'm not familiar with that particular model, but,...

I'm not familiar with that particular model, but, the specs look good. If you come out of the mountains and into NYC you can visit the Nokia Flagship store on East 57th Street and see many of the...
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